THE CO-OP

Narrators Amy Hall and Tim Paige captivate listeners with this contemporary romance about a marriage of convenience. Years ago, LaRynn and Deacon had a fleeting summer romance. Now, their late grandmothers have left them shared ownership of a dilapidated building. Deacon has construction experience but no money; LaRynn has a trust but must be married to access it. Thrust back together, LaRynn and Deacon soon decide to pick up the pieces of their lives and build a new one together. Hall's warm, soothing voice adds nuances to LaRynn's vulnerabilities and passions. Paige's tone encompasses Deacon's conflicted feelings. Both narrators create distinct voices for various secondary characters. Listeners will love it when these two give into their desires and take a second chance on love. J.J.M. © AudioFile 2024, Portland, Maine [Published: DECEMBER 2024]