THE CHRISTMAS CLASH

This light, fun teen rom-com with an interesting setting, narrated by Jay Lai and Jennifer Sun Bell, will warm hearts during the holiday season. Chloe and Peter are sworn enemies whose families own competing Asian restaurants at Riverwood Mall. But once the mall is sold and the new owners decide it will be renovated into condos, Chloe and Peter need to meet in the middle and work together to save their families' livelihoods. As a reluctant romance ensues, Lai and Bell offer unique deliveries that shape the humor and genuineness of awkward young adult love. Listeners will find the narrations charming, spicy, and tender at the right moments. G.M. © AudioFile 2022, Portland, Maine [Published: NOVEMBER 2022]