When In Rome

Description

– “When in Rome” by Sarah Adams is a contemporary romance novel set in Rome, Kentucky, where a burned-out pop star named Amelia Rose finds unexpected love and a sense of belonging with a local baker named Noah Walker.
– The story follows Amelia’s journey of self-discovery as she escapes her high-pressure music career and discovers a different kind of life in a small town.

Key Features:
Plot:
Amelia, inspired by “Roman Holiday,” seeks refuge from her public persona as Rae Rose and ends up in Rome, Kentucky, after her car breaks down in front of Noah’s pie shop.
Characters:
Amelia: A pop star experiencing burnout and a desire for a simpler life.
Noah: A baker with a grumpy demeanor and a past filled with relationship issues.
Themes:
The novel explores themes of self-discovery, finding love in unexpected places, the pressure of fame, and the appeal of small-town life.
Romance:
Amelia and Noah’s relationship develops as they get to know each other, with Noah helping Amelia see a different side of herself and Amelia bringing him out of his shell.
Setting:
The story is set in the charming small town of Rome, Kentucky, providing a contrast to Amelia’s previous life in the spotlight.
Tone:
The book is described as a “deliciously charming rom-com” with elements of humor, heart, and swoon-worthy moments.