The American Roommate Experiment by Elena Armas

Genre & Style: Contemporary romance, rom-com, friends-to-lovers.

Author: Elena Armas.

Main Focus: A sweet and humorous romance about unexpected roommates, creative inspiration, and love.

Plot Overview: Rosie Graham, a romance writer struggling with writer’s block, temporarily moves into her friend’s apartment—only to find it already occupied by Lucas Martín, her best friend’s charming cousin. As they agree to live together, Lucas offers to take Rosie on a series of experimental dates to help inspire her next novel, and real feelings begin to develop.

Themes: Love, creativity, friendship, self-discovery, and taking chances.

Narrative Technique: Dual perspective, alternating between Rosie and Lucas.

Publication Details:

Publisher: Atria Books.

Release Date: September 6, 2022.

Page Count: Approximately 400 pages.

ISBN: 9781668002780

Tone & Structure: Lighthearted, charming, and emotional, with witty banter and romantic tension.

Reception: Praised for its playful chemistry, engaging dialogue, and appeal to fans of slow-burn romance.