
Sage Byrd, a small-town teacher content with her quiet life, and Fisher Lange, a charming, big-hearted guy temporarily in town to get a new restaurant up and running. What starts as a casual arrangement slowly turns into something much more complicated and undeniably sweet. This is a slow-burn, friends-to-lovers romance with plenty of heart and just the right amount of spice.
The chemistry between Sage and Fisher is so natural and fun. I’m a big fan of playful banter, emotional depth, and those stolen moments that make you feel the build-up. They’re the kind of couple you root for from the start and watching them slowly fall for each other felt warm and real.
It was such a cute, comforting read, and I really enjoyed it. Also plenty of Food vibes! If you’re in the mood for a small-town romance with charm, heart, and some swoony slow-burn vibes: this is it.
AMAZON | GOODREADS | BOOKSHOP | ★★★★
Savor It is out now. Huge thank you to William Morrow for my advanced copy in exchange for my honest opinion. If you liked this review please let me know either by commenting below or by visiting my instagram @speakingof.books.

