Cover of The Pumpkin Spice Café

The Pumpkin Spice Café

Laurie Gilmore

Dream Harbor #1

contemporary romance(579k)

A bubbly city girl inherits a cozy café and can't resist charming the one grumpy farmer immune to her pumpkin spice.

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Listening Length: 7 hours and 3 minutesWhen Jeanie's aunt gifts her the beloved Pumpkin Spice Café in the small town of Dream Harbor, Jeanie jumps at the chance for a fresh start away from her very dull desk job.Logan is a local farmer who avoids Dream Harbor's gossip at all costs. But Jeanie's arrival disrupts Logan's routine and he wants nothing to do with the irritatingly upbeat new girl, except that he finds himself inexplicably drawn to her.Will Jeanie's happy-go-lucky attitude win over the grumpy-but-gorgeous Logan, or has this city girl found the one person in town who won't fall for her charm, or her pumpkin spice lattes… The Pumpkin Spice Café is a cozy romantic mystery for fans of Gilmore Girls, with a grumpy x sunshine dynamic, a small-town setting and a HEA guaranteed! Tropes:• grumpy x sunshine• small town• found family• spicy

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