{"id":4398,"date":"2025-10-10T05:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T05:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bookloves.com\/?p=4398"},"modified":"2025-10-10T05:05:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T05:05:00","slug":"fall-i-want-by-lyra-parish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookloves.com\/?p=4398","title":{"rendered":"Fall I Want by Lyra Parish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Fall I Want<\/strong> by <a href=\"https:\/\/booknookbuzz.com\/reviews\/authors\/lyra-parish\/\">Lyra Parish<\/a> <br \/>on August 14, 2024 <br \/><strong>Genres:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/booknookbuzz.com\/reviews\/genres\/fiction-romance-contemporary\/\">Fiction \/ Romance \/ Contemporary<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/booknookbuzz.com\/reviews\/genres\/fiction-romance-romantic-comedy\/\">Fiction \/ Romance \/ Romantic Comedy<\/a> <br \/><strong>Pages:<\/strong> 476 <br \/><strong>Format:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/booknookbuzz.com\/reviews\/formats\/paperback\/\">Paperback<\/a> <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4mHHA4n\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/review\/show\/7932403808\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Goodreads<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<\/p><p class=\"\"><em>Fall I Want<\/em> kicks off Lyra Parish\u2019s Cozy Creek series with a small-town, fake-dating romance full of cozy autumn vibes, playful banter, and a billionaire who falls first\u2014and hardest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Autumn meets Zane Alexander, a billionaire looking to escape his heartbreak in the charming town of Cozy Creek. Their first impressions of one another aren\u2019t great, but when circumstances push them together, Zane ends up stepping in as her \u201cfake boyfriend\u201d to protect her from an ex. What starts as pretending quickly turns into something real, with sparks flying as fall festivities (and plenty of chemistry) swirl around them. But as exes creep back into their lives, Autumn and Zane have to decide what\u2019s real and what\u2019s worth fighting for.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">This book delivers on exactly what it promises: a cozy, pumpkin-spice-latte kind of romance with a touch of magical realism. Cozy Creek comes alive with fall charm\u2014haunted houses, crisp leaves, and playful seasonal fun that make the backdrop feel almost like its own character. It\u2019s the kind of setting you want to curl up in with a blanket while reading.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Autumn and Zane have great flirty chemistry, and their progression from reluctant acquaintances to friends to something deeper felt fun and engaging. Zane is all-in from the start, and watching him try to win Autumn over was charming. One of the best parts was that their romance didn\u2019t fall into the overused \u201cthird-act breakup\u201d trope, which made the story feel refreshing in its simplicity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">I really enjoyed this book for what it is: a fun, escapist read with cozy fall vibes. While a few moments felt a bit forced or unbelievable, I found it easy to set those aside and just sink into the flirty romance and seasonal charm. It\u2019s not a deep, emotionally heavy romance, but that\u2019s the beauty of it\u2014it\u2019s light, spicy, and perfect if you\u2019re looking for a comforting, feel-good story.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">This is the first book in a series, and while I don\u2019t feel an urgent need to continue right away, I could definitely see myself picking up the next Cozy Creek book when I\u2019m in the mood for more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">If you\u2019re craving a cozy, slightly magical small-town romance with just the right mix of spice and sweetness, <em>Fall I Want<\/em> is a delightful pick. Think crisp leaves, flirty banter, and a love story that doesn\u2019t take itself too seriously\u2014an easy escape into autumn charm.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ubb-final-rating\"><\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/booknookbuzz.com\/fall-i-want-by-lyra-parish\/\">Fall I Want by Lyra Parish<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/booknookbuzz.com\/\">Book Nook Buzz<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fall I Want by Lyra Parish on August 14, 2024 Genres: Fiction \/ Romance \/ Contemporary, Fiction \/ Romance \/ Romantic Comedy Pages: 476 Format: Paperback Buy on Amazon Goodreads Fall I Want kicks off Lyra Parish\u2019s Cozy Creek series with a small-town, fake-dating romance full of cozy autumn vibes, playful banter, and a billionaire [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4399,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookloves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4398"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookloves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookloves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookloves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bookloves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4398\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookloves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookloves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookloves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookloves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}