Both characters lived their lives in a way they wasn’t the best fit for them and only now they’re figuring that out and how to change their lives. There are relationships struggles, family struggles and work struggles. I liked the mix of the more lighthearted and fun romance combined with the deeper topics of finding out what you want from life.

It’s a lighthearted holiday themed romance book with two romances as well as some deeper parts with two characters struggling and then having to come to terms with who they are and figuring out what they want from life. The book was just a fun as expected and also could hit surprisingly deep at times. The concept for The Holiday Trap sounded so fun, two people who swap houses and then find love a and a whole new life while they’re there. I received a free copy from the publisher through NetGalley and voluntarily reviewed it. But all holidays must come to an end, and eventually Greta and Truman will have to decide whether the love they each found so far from home is worth fighting for. Over the winter holidays, each of them will have a chance to try on a new life…and maybe fall in love with the perfect partner of their dreams. Reeling from this discovery, all he wants is a place to lick his wounds far, far away from New Orleans.Įnter Greta and Truman’s mutual friend, Ramona, who facilitates a month-long house swap.

Truman Belvedere has just had his heart crushed into a million pieces when he learned that his boyfriend of almost a year has a secret life that includes a husband and a daughter. She desperately needs space to figure out who she is. Greta Russakoff loves her tight-knit family and tiny Maine hometown, even if they don’t always understand what it’s like to be a lesbian living in such a small world. For fans of Alexandria Bellefleur and Alexis Hall comes a charming, hilarious, and heartwarming LGBTQIA+ romcom about two separate couples finding love over the holidays from acclaimed author Roan Parrish!

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