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Alexis Daria Discusses Her New Romance Novel "Along Came Amor"

CBS New YorkJune 7, 20251 min367 views
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"Along Came Amor" - The Final Book in the Prias of Power Series

  • πŸ“š The romance novel "Along Came Amor" by Alexis Daria is the final book in the Prias of Power series, concluding the stories of three cousins from the Bronx.
  • ✍️ The author, Alexis Daria, is from the Bronx and drew inspiration from her multicultural Puerto Rican family growing up there.

Character Focus: Ava and Roman

  • πŸ’” The main character, Ava, is navigating life after her divorce, creating an "Ava list" to guide her new phase and seeking a no-strings-attached relationship.
  • ❀️ Her new love interest, Roman, quickly develops feelings for Ava, but she is hesitant due to her past relationship and wants to take things slow.
  • πŸ’ Complications arise when Ava discovers Roman is the best man in her cousin's wedding.

Inspiration and Representation

  • πŸ™οΈ Daria aimed to bring the setting of the Bronx into literature, as she felt there was a lack of representation for characters and settings that mirrored her own upbringing.
  • πŸ’– While enjoying small-town romance novels, she recognized that it wasn't her lived experience and wanted to write stories that reflected her reality.
  • πŸ—“οΈ "Along Came Amor" was released on Tuesday, May 27th.
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