

It would have been so much better."Īnd so I actually decided I was just going to sit down and write one myself just for fun. And I just kept saying, "If they had just done this or that.

I didn't like the way it ended so, when it was finished I was just so upset, and I've never been that upset about anything about reading a book. JB: Sure, actually what happened was I had been reading a romance novel and I just didn't like the way it was going. Can you tell us a little bit about how the story behind Cake came to be?


Note: Text has been edited and may not match audio exactly. Audible Romance editor Melissa Bendixen and Coleen Barr, ACX rights evangelist, sat down with Jill to enthuse over her books, their narration, and the writing experience. Narrated by Andi Arndt, Joe Arden, and Zachary Webber, the Cake series is a favorite among audiobook fans and the Audible editors alike. A lot has happened, and she's quite enjoyed the ride. And in a bonus epilogue, Keith is called upon to lead the family on a secret mission that unites them all.In two years, author J. (short for Jill) Bengtsson went from being just an avid reader to being a self-published author of four books, the first of which was nominated for a 2018 Audie Award. And go on a humorous journey with Quinn as he searches for a place to stay after initially refusing to lock down with the others. Follow Finn and Emma as they desperately try to prevent a super spreader event at Perryland-while attempting to ration the toilet paper. These connected short stories give fans a chance to catch up on all of their favorite Cake characters as well as enjoy a bonus epilogue and interviews with the characters.įind out how Jake and Kyle cope with isolation-and each other-after they enter quarantine following exposure to the virus. Just like the rest of the world, the McKallisters find themselves struggling to conform to a new way of life after the virus confines them to their homes. Bengtsson comes a funny, heartwarming companion novella featuring the Cake characters in lockdown. Hunker Down with the McKallisters A Cake Series Novellaįor fans of the Cake series by J.
