: Cal's quirky personality and internal monologues provided many "laugh out loud" moments. Common Criticisms :

A steamy queer rom-com featuring bisexual representation between a romance novelist, Truly, and a divorce lawyer, Colin. Review: Truly, Madly, Deeply by Alexandria Bellefleur

This is the first book in the Forbidden Love series and follows a "grumpy x sunshine," enemies-to-lovers romance between a Michelin-starred chef, Ambrose "Row" Casablancas, and his sister's best friend, Calla "Cal" Litvin.

: Critical reviews on The StoryGraph pointed out controversial elements like toxic masculinity, questionable politics, and handled trauma. Truly, Madly, Deeply by Alexandria Bellefleur (Novel, 2024)