Bet on It by Jodie Slaughter - ISBN: 9781250821829
Paperback
Bingo, a pact, and undeniable feelings: a love game begins.

Bet on It

A Novel

$25.49

  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    8 November 2022

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Summary

The first time Aja Owens encounters the man of her dreams, she’s having a panic attack in the frozen foods section of the Piggly Wiggly. The second time, he’s being introduced to her as her favorite bingo buddy’s semi-estranged grandson. From there, all it takes is one game for her to realize that he’s definitely going to be a problem. And if there’s anything she already has a surplus of, it’s problems.

In Walker Abbott’s mind, there are only two worthwhile things in Greenbelt, South …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781250821829
ISBN-10:1250821827
Author:Jodie Slaughter
Publisher:St Martin's Press
Imprint:St Martin's Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:8 November 2022
Weight:454g
Dimensions:210mm x 137mm x 25mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Praise for Bet on It:BOOKISH, 24 Highly-Anticipated Books Hitting Shelves in 2022, 22 Must-Read Books by Black Authors for Your 2022 TBR, and Readers’ Most Anticipated Books of SummerCULTURESS, 6 romance books you should have on your radar this yearGOODREADS, The Year’s 36 Most Anticipated Romances and 81 New and Upcoming Books to Discover This Black History MonthSHE READS, Best Fiction Books Coming in 2022PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, Top Ten Romance & Erotica Coming in Spring 2022POP SUGAR, 36 New Romance Novels That Will Make You Fall in Love With 2022An emotional sucker punch mixed with a nuanced and tender modern romance. - KIRKUS REVIEWS[A] beautiful romcom that handles anxiety with care. - BOOK RIOT, 24 Black Romance Books to Add to Your TBR List In 2022”Bet on It reads like the first rays of sun on your face after a long winter. I loved Aja and Walker’s story about two genuinely good people who are playful and sweet to each other, helping one another heal, while also having incredibly hot sex. With standout portrayals of beautiful, generous friendships in addition to the love story, this is a book to be savored.” - Rosie Danan, author of The Intimacy Experiment and The RoommateJodie Slaughter is must-buy author, and Bet on It is a perfect example of what makes her writing delicious. Aja and Walker’s story is hot, sweet, and utterly unique, with a rock-solid emotional core. -Talia Hibbert, New York Times bestselling author of Act Your Age, Eve BrownThis sexy, warmhearted rom-com [is] a fun but thoughtful gem. - PUBLISHERS WEEKLYRomance author Slaughter provides plenty of humor to prevent the serious challenges her protagonists grapple with from overwhelming the appealing love story. Their struggles are realistic, adding a layer of depth to a memorable story. - BOOKLISTPraise for White Whiskey Bargain:This is a book where heat builds slowly but intensely, featuring an emotionally mature couple who don’t let their fears keep them from exploring a romance. I was pleasantly surprised to be sucked into the book, and weeks later, I’m still thinking about my favorite chapters. - Smart Bitches, Trashy BooksWhite Whiskey Bargain brought a new light to my life and showed me the things that really mattered. It’s also really romantic and it has an “only one bed” trope that made me weak in the knees! - FrolicPraise for To Be Alone With You:The yearning in this novel is so real. I absolutely adored every second I was reading it. - FrolicTo Be Alone With You packs quite the punch. It’s intense, emotional, and I could drown in Jodie Slaughter’s writing forever! - The Infinite Limits of Love

About The Author

Jodie Slaughter

JODIE SLAUGHTER is the author of Bet on It. She is a twenty-something romance author who spends most of her days hunched over a laptop making fictional characters kiss. She loves love, so she writes romance novels full of heart, passion, and heat. When she isn’t putting steamy scenes or declarations of devotion on the page she can normally be found being generally hilarious on twitter, dreaming about brisket, or consuming way too much television. She lives in Kentucky.

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