: A down-to-earth, plus-size flight attendant who is bold and selfless but struggles with body insecurities exacerbated by her mother’s opinions.
It is a 4.5/5 star read. The prologue is a little slow, but once the "I hate you" banter on the airplane turns into "I will kill anyone who looks at you," the book becomes unputdownable. Mile High By Liz Tomforde Vk
Often in romance, the female lead can feel like a prop for the male lead’s redemption. That is not the case here. Stevie is navigating financial struggles, career changes, and self-worth issues that feel very real. She is independent and sassy, but also vulnerable. Her reluctance to date an athlete feels justified by her backstory, making the "will they/won't they" tension believable rather than forced. : A down-to-earth, plus-size flight attendant who is
Mile High lives up to the hype. It is a well-balanced mix of humor, heat, and heart. Liz Tomforde does an excellent job of making you care about the characters beyond just their physical attraction. By the end of the book, you won't just be satisfied with the romance; you'll be rushing to read the next books in the series to see what happens to the rest of the team. Often in romance, the female lead can feel
Themes and Subtext
Tomforde’s writing is praised for its humor and the natural chemistry between the leads. The "slow burn" pacing allows the emotional connection to feel earned, rather than rushed. Furthermore, the inclusion of a strong supporting cast (such as Zanders' teammates and Stevie's family) adds a sense of community and sets the groundwork for future books in the series. Conclusion