{"product_id":"love-buzz-a-novel-isbn-9780063292918","title":"Love Buzz: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“I loved this book! Neely Tubati Alexander is a writer to watch!” —Emily Giffin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“A sparkling debut about grief, love, family and the road not taken.” \u003c\/strong\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eAllison Winn Scotch, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Rewind \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eCleo McDougal Regrets Nothing\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this spectacularly enjoyable and serendipitous adventure, a chance romantic encounter during a wild night at a Mardi Gras bachelorette party sends strait-laced Serena Khan’s carefully constructed life into chaos.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA wretched maid of honor. A hangover from hell. Raucous Mardi Gras crowds. There isn’t much Serena Khan is enjoying about this four-day New Orleans destination bachelorette party for her semi-estranged cousin, the bride-to-be.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUNTIL sparks fly with a handsome stranger, who—like her—is also from Seattle, at the ladies’ last stop of the evening, a Bourbon Street bar. After their conversation is cut short, Serena is overwhelmed by the desire to find the charming man with the brooding eyebrows, but her list of clues is pretty short:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHis name is Julian\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHe lives on Chamber Hill\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHe works at a tech company\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHe loves Lil Wayne and Nirvana\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe need to find him is, for Serena, both irresistible and totally irrational. In a few short weeks, her college alumni magazine is featuring her in a “Life at Thirty” feature, cementing her as a success story. She will have officially achieved the safe, stable life her late mother insisted upon. Julian is not part of the plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs she combs Seattle for her New Orleans flame, stripping away the perfectly curated life that would have made her mother proud, Serena must decide if the pursuit of real passion is worth it, and fast, before she destroys the life she always thought she wanted. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a sharply funny, thoughtful, and romantic debut combining the wistfulness of Rebecca Serle with the witty sizzle of Emily Henry, Neely Tubati Alexander prompts us all to ask if the life we’re living is a life worth loving.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eLove Buzz\u003c\/em\u003e is a delightful love potion you’ll want to drink in one gulp. Warm, tender, and life-affirming, a reminder that chasing love is the most worthwhile pursuit.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTaylor Hahn, author of The Lifestyle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A sparkling debut about grief, love, family and the road not taken. Neely Alexander asks readers to consider what happens when you open closed doors and step through to the adventure on the other side. I can’t wait to read whatever she writes next.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAllison Winn Scotch, New York Times bestselling author of The Rewind and Cleo McDougal Regrets Nothing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“[An] outstanding debut . . .. Readers will be swept away . . . Alexander's inclusive representation of diverse backgrounds and sexual identities in lovingly crafted characters with rich and unique personalities is truly impressive. Readers will hope for more from this exciting new romance writer.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist (Starred Review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An exciting debut novel.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePure Wow, \"Best Beach Reads of Summer\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Growth, change, and a little bit of luck are at the center of Alexander’s romantic debut. . . . well-written. . . . emotionally satisfying . . . . Will appeal to romance readers who like their books with a hefty dose of personal growth and women’s fiction aficionados seeking a happily-ever-after.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Love Buzz\u003c\/em\u003e offers readers a delightful story sure to spark moments of thoughtfulness and joy as Serena seeks a life crafted for--and by--herself, which just might include the very charming man she must find again.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I loved this book! Tubati Alexander is a writer to watch!\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmily Giffin, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Something Borrowed\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A charming debut. . . . Endearing side characters that readers won’t get enough of round out this moving tale of embracing life’s imperfections. 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