The Proposal

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The author of The Wedding Date serves up a novel about what happens when a public proposal doesn t turn into a happy ending, thanks to a woman who knows exactly how to make one on her ownWhen someone asks you to spend your life with him, it shouldn t come as a surprise or happen in front of 45,000 people.When freelance writer Nikole Paterson goes to a Dodgers game with her actor boyfriend, his man bun, and his bros, the last thing she expects is a scoreboard proposal Saying no isn t the hard part they ve only been dating for five months, and he can t even spell her name correctly The hard part is having to face a stadium full of disappointed fansAt the game with his sister, Carlos Ibarra comes to Nik s rescue and rushes her away from a camera crew He s even there for her when the video goes viral and Nik s social media blows up in a bad way Nik knows that in the wilds of LA, a handsome doctor like Carlos can t be looking for anything serious, so she embarks on an epic rebound with him, filled with food, fun, and fantastic sex But when their glorified hookups start breaking the rules, one of them has to be smart enough to put on the brakes Free Download The Proposal [ by ] Jasmine Guillory [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr I really enjoyed Jasmine Guillory s debut novel, The Wedding Date, so I was really excited to get my hands on The Proposal which is an even stronger,charming novel Nik is at a Dodgers game with her boyfriend of five months, when he proposes to her on the Jumbotron, but it s all bad He spells her name wrong She turns him down The thousands of people watching are judging her, and then the handsome doctor, Carlos Ibarra and his sister Angela, swoop in to save the day, hustling Nik out of I really enjoyed Jasmine Guillory s debut novel, The Wedding Date, so I was really excited to get my hands on The Proposal which is an even stronger,charming novel Nik is at... ARC provided by Berkley in exchange for an honest review.Deciding to spend your life together shouldn t be a surpriseI loved The Wedding Date earlier this year, and when I found out that this was going to star one of the side characters I knew I couldn t resist putting in an ARC request This was a joy to read, from the first page to the last Both of Jasmine s books have been so intelligently, beautifully, and masterfully crafted The Proposal is an ownvoices novel that follows a woman wh ARC provided by Berkley in exchange for an honest review.Deciding to spend your life together shouldn t be a surpriseI loved The Wedding Date earlier this year, and when I found out that this was going to star one of the side characters I knew I couldn t resist putting in an ARC request This was a joy to read, from the first page to the last Both of Jasmine s books have been so intelligently, beautifully, and masterfully crafted The Proposal is an ownvoices novel that follows a woman who is completely blindsided by a marriage proposal at Dodger Stadium Yet, before the camera crews come in to make a terrible situation even worse, she is saved by a st...4 stars I fell in love with Jasmine Guillory s fresh and charming debut novel, The Wedding Date, so when I saw she had a new book coming out, I knew I had to read it This author is not a one hit wonder I loved The Proposal just as much as at The Wedding Date Carlos is an amazing man and I want to be besties with Nik and her girls Nik is at a Dodger s game with her casual boyfriend, Fisher The very last thing she is expecting at this game is a proposal I mean, who proposes to someone the 4 stars I fell in love with Ja...This book s saving grace was its superb representation a black main character, latino love interest, black lesbian side character, and fat Korean side character.Otherwise, I wished I could love this book, but it just wasn t at all what I was hoping it to be I m mainly frustrated with this book because it wasn t pitched at ALL as a sequel or companion to Jasmine s first book, but literally half the book involves the two characters from her debut I was really disappointed that I got 50% of the This book s saving grace was its superb representation a black main character, latino love interest, black lesbian side character, and fat Korean side character.Otherwise, I wished I could love this book, but it just wasn t at all what I was hoping it to be I m mainly frustrated with this book because it wasn t pitched at ALL as a sequel or companion to Jasmine s first book, but literally half the book involves the two characters from her debut I was really disappointed that I got 50% of the way into this before realizing that It really should be marketed better as a companion novel, because I feel like I lost out on half of the storyline My other major issue with this book is that the writing is just so basic From clich s to a remarkable lack of originality in descriptions, I was just left wantingwith every page The dialogue is corny a lot of the time, and the inner monologue alongside it felt very immature and stunted Not just as a reader, but ...This was was a lot of fun The writing left some things to be desired, but the Los Angeles setting and the characters Carlos made up for that and I m not mad about it I definitely enjoyed this one A LOTthan the Wedding Date and I recommend checking thi...I received this book for free from the publisher Berkley Books in exchange for an honest review Please note that I have not read The Wedding Date, so all the characters in this book were brand new to me I also cannot speak to how this book compares with that book It took me forever to read this book because I just s...ARC generously provided by Berkley Jove imprint Edit Apparently the release date has changed from September 4, 2018 to October 30, 2018 Interesting Even though this book features a couple characters from The Wedding Date, it can easily be read as a stand alone This is not a sequel it is a self contained romance story between an independent, confident journalist, and an independent, confident doctor Diversity is extremely well represented What I liked...I had loved Carlos in The Wedding Date and was thrilled to see that he was getting his own story, so when I got The invite to read this one, I couldn t wait to get to it I love love loved Nik She s sarcastic and witty and smart af Her friends Dana and Courtney were fun and I adored the scenes with the three of them together Of course I was familiar with Carlos and he didn t disappoint He s supportive and a complete marshmallow I was so happy to see Alexa and Drew and I m 1000% here for mor I had loved Carlos in The Wedding Date and was thrilled to see that he was getting his own story, so when I got The invite to read this one, I coul...The Proposal features two likable lead characters that meet under incredibly awkward but memorable circumstances This new found acquaintanceship leads toopportunities to connect until a no strings attached romance blooms Each have past and present circumstances that make this type of non relationship ideal, and although the ending may be predictable, this romance trope is a winner for a reason the journey to the last page is typically filled with plenty of sexy fun.The Proposal hits the The Propos...This was pretty disappointing I completely agree with Whitney s review The only thing I really loved about this book was the diverse cast of characters The female main character is a POC, there s a latino male love interest, and a korean side character, but that is all this book really has going for it.The writing is terrible, it reads like a bad fanfiction There are so many cliches in this story and both of the characters were annoying me Even their inner thoughts were immature and read mor This was pretty disappointing I completely agree with Whitney s review The only thing I really loved about this book was the diverse cast of characters The female main character is a POC, there s a latino male love interest, and a korean side character, but that is all this book really has going for it.The writing is terrible, it reads like a bad fanfiction There are so many cliches in this story and both of the characters were annoying me Even their inner thoughts we...

The Proposal
  • English
  • 16 April 2017
  • Paperback
  • 336 pages
  • 0399587683
  • Jasmine Guillory
  • The Proposal