A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow

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A proud Cuban American, she can be found hunting for vintage treasures and wishing she was in London or Paris.

And it was this , the first glimpse of my distant family member at the airport, that made my journey even more surreal than when I boarded my flight.

My Thoughts: A Cuban Girl’s Guide To Tea And Tomorrow is a cozy, foodie YA romance that at its core is about overcoming grief and discovering one’s self. I read and loved Laura Taylor Namey’s debut, The Library of Lost Things and knew I could enjoy this new book, as well. But with the lack of sun, a grumpy inn cook, and a small town lacking Miami flavor (both in food and otherwise), what would be a dream trip for some feels more like a nightmare to Lila…until she meets Orion Maxwell.

Worried about Lila's mental health, her parents make a new plan for her: Spend three months with family friends in Winchester, England, to relax and reset. lately, I have been OBSESSED with England and Europe in general, so this definitely helped my need to travel grow even more. Part romance, part foodie heaven, the warm atmosphere will make readers want to cook and dance and love.Synopsis: Teenage master of Cuban cuisine, Lila Reyes, is eager to inherit her family’s Miami bakery along with her sister, Pilar. It sounds like spending the last half hour with me has caused her accent to lean southwest a little. But then she meets Orion and his group of friends, who are also friends with her cousin Gordon and finds a way to bake even in England. Del Castillo is known for her role as Teresa Mendoza in Telemundo’s La Reina del Sur and has also appeared on shows including Mr.