Say It Out Loud.

Romantic love; Young adult fiction; Narration; Audiobooks; Wit & humor

The article reviews a second-chance romance novel by Ashley Schumacher, focusing on the character Juniper Green, who faces challenges after her podcast is acquired and she loses her job. Living with her father, she auditions for a full cast audiobook of a popular YA paranormal romance, where she reunites with James Neely, a former college acquaintance turned Hollywood star. As they navigate their roles in the audiobook, they engage in a fake-dating scenario to manage James's public image. The story is enriched with humor and a quirky supporting cast, making it an entertaining read. [Extracted from the article]

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