Everhart, Elle - Hot Summer

Title: Hot Summer

Author: Elle Everhart

Genre: Romantic Comedy, LGBTQ+ 

Pages: 377

Publisher: Penguin

Release Date: June 27, 2024

Cas Morgan, a longtime fan of the reality dating show "Hot Summer," unexpectedly finds herself cast as a contestant. With a chance to win a coveted promotion on the line, Cas dives headfirst into the world of island romance, strategic alliances, and the ever-present pressure of public opinion. But when she develops feelings for another contestant, her carefully crafted plans are thrown into disarray. Will Cas prioritize her career or follow her heart?

This summer, things are about to heat up.

Cas Morgan has spent years of her life watching Hot Summer , the hit dating show that pairs together a bunch of sexy singles in an exotic island location. But she never quite thought she’d be a part of it, until her company secures a partnership with the show and Cas is handpicked as a contestant. If she does well and makes it to the finals, her long-awaited promotion will be secure.

Cas is ready to spend the summer trying to win over the voting public. But just as she steps into the villa, her entire plan goes off course. She’s instantly smitten with fellow contestant, Ada. Ada is gorgeous and charming. As Cas’s feelings for Ada become undeniable, she’s torn between listening to her heart or sticking to her strategy.

LGBT Themes:

• LGBTQ+ Representation in Reality TV 
• Same-Sex Relationships on Reality Shows
• Sapphic

Relevant Tags: Romantic Comedy, LGBT+ Romance, Reality TV, Dating Shows, LGBTQ+ Fiction