Publisher's Synopsis
This sweet, savory, and satisfying novelperfect for fans of The Coincidence of Coconut Cake by Amy Reichertfollows a smart, ambitious woman making her way in the male-dominated world of beer brewing.Piper Williams is used to being the only woman in a room full of men, but she isnt used to being instantly drawn to someone shes in business with.After working long hours brewing in her garage, Piper is determined to prove herselfand to ignore the chemistry she has with Blake Reed, owner of Minnesotas newest gastropub who is going to stock four of her brews. She wants her craft beer to stand on its own merits and knows that the tight-knit male-dominated brewer community will assume the worst if she starts anything with one of her vendors. No way shell risk everything shes invested in her budding business on a guy who might not stickno matter how charmingly handsome and funny he is, right?And Blake has a conflict of his ownhis haughty family wants him to ditch the gastropub and support his fathers political campaign. Well, that, and the fact that he knows Pipers snark and sass is the perfect blend of crisp and refreshing for him. So Blake and Piper make a pact: shell go out with him if, and only if, two additional pubs start carrying her beer. Sticking to the pact proves harder than either of them expectedespecially since the attraction is off the charts between quirky, independent Piper and smart, charming Blake.Then Piper gets a once-in-a-lifetime offer that could launch her company to the next leveland take her away from Blake. Are she and Blake just drunk in love, or do they have something real thats worth risking her dreams for?
