![]() ![]() until she meets Matteo, who forces her to confront the effects of long-held family secrets. Sure, Olga can orchestrate the love stories of the 1 percent but she can’t seem to find her own. Prieto is a popular congressman representing their gentrifying Latinx neighborhood in Brooklyn, while Olga is the tony wedding planner for Manhattan’s power brokers.ĭespite their alluring public lives, behind closed doors things are far less rosy. It's 2017, and Olga and her brother, Pedro “Prieto” Acevedo, are boldfaced names in their hometown of New York. She’s jump-starting the year with a smart romantic comedy that lures us in with laughter and keeps us hooked with a fantastically engaging story." - The Washington Post NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Kirkus, Washington Post, TIME, NPR, Vogue, Esquire, Book Riot, Goodreads, EW, Reader's Digest, and more! ![]() ![]() INTERNATIONAL LATINO BOOK AWARD FINALISTĪ blazing talent debuts with the tale of a status-driven wedding planner grappling with her social ambitions, absent mother, and Puerto Rican roots-all in the wake of Hurricane Maria.WINNER OF THE BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY PRIZE. ![]()
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