The Book of Sorrel — Jennifer Peel

I got caught up in the emotion of this story. The fantasy, humor, and relationships mesh very well together. Recommended for those who want a good romance. Brandon Sanderson, #1 New York Times Bestselling AuthorAn ancient curse. A forbidden love. Which will die first?Sorrel Black's family has been ruled by a book passed down from generation to generation. But now that it is in her possession, it has stopped working. For her alone, one critical piece of information is missing that will keep the curse, cast long ago as a punishment for her family's rebellion, from being passed down to her own daughter someday. She hopes the book's silence means the curse will end with her-even if it means dying alone. But then Eric Knight walks into her life and changes everything.When investigative journalist Eric Knight is forced to take an assignment to interview bakery owner Sorrel Black, he has no idea that her story will become their story. That his secrets are her secrets. Now together, these born enemies turned lovers must not only face the curse that has separated their families for generations, but the reality that breaking the curse means breaking their hearts. For, in the end, only one family can survive.