Reel Love

“Addie Woolridge has done it again! With endearing characters, swoon-worthy romance, and feuding grandmas who steal every scene, Reel Love is the feel-good read that will have you believing in second chances—and the power of a well-timed bag of jalapeño chips.” —Evelyn Skye, New York Times bestselling author of Damsel“A he-falls-first forbidden romance that absolutely delights with secret dates, snappy banter, sigh-worthy moments, and believable teen angst! Reel Love puts you in the BEST ‘Hey, baby, let’s go to Vegas’ mood!” —Priscilla Oliveras, USA Today bestselling author of Island Affair“An absolute delight! Addie Woolridge had me hooked from the start. Hilarious, heartfelt, and sweet, I couldn’t put this one down. Jamie and Ethan are #couplegoals.” —Xio Axelrod, USA Today bestselling author of Girls with Bad Reputations“A romance jackpot! Woolridge crafts a winning combination of humor and heart in magical Las Vegas while reminding us of the importance and power of being fully seen—online and in real life.” —Danielle Parker, author of Love on Paper“Reel Love is utterly charming and side-splittingly hilarious! Between laughing out loud with the granny influencer shenanigans and clutching my heart at the sweetness of Jamie and Ethan’s budding romance, I had so much fun reading this book. What a delight!” —Susan Lee, author of Seoulmates“Readers looking for a romance with heart and humor will be thoroughly entertained.” —Kirkus Reviews“Charming. Woolridge’s flawed characters and hilarious rivalry of grandmothers make for an entertaining read that social media enthusiasts and fans of Claire Anh’s Bad Influence (2025) will particularly enjoy.”—Booklist“A happy ending… will satisfy the shippers in this surprisingly grounded modernization of a classic not-so-forbidden love story.” —The Bulletin

Addie Woolridge was born and raised outside Seattle, Washington. She is a classically trained opera singer with a degree in music from the University of Southern California, and she holds a master’s degree in public administration from Indiana University. Woolridge currently lives in Northern California and is the author of The Homecoming War.