THE AMERICAN ROOMMATE EXPERIMENT

The follow-up to THE SPANISH LOVE DECEPTION features the strong performances of narrators Jennifer Jill Araya and Noah B. Perez. When Rosie quits her job to become a writer, she decides to crash at her friend's apartment. But she finds the apartment already occupied by her friend's attractive cousin, Lucas. Then Rosie develops writer's block. She and Lucas agree to remain temporary roommates; he attempts to become her muse, thereby inspiring her to write. Despite a familiar plot, Araya and Perez deliver fresh performances. They make the budding romance between their quirky characters new in ways that will reel listeners in. Colorful, sweet, and full of heart-fluttering moments, this story and performance shine. G.M. © AudioFile 2022, Portland, Maine [Published: OCTOBER 2022]