Latke'd and Loaded — Jessica Topper

Meet the OG Matzo Ballers: Eight friends who became found family, living and loving their best lives on a yearly Hanukkah harbor cruise around Manhattan...She's not her famous sister. He's not her bodyguard. But their feelings? Genuine.Smile, wave, fake it.Tzipora Solokoff was once half of America's favorite sitcom twins. But while her sister became known as Hollywood star Kara Koff, Tzipi chose a quieter life off-camera. Now Kara's secret elopement leaves Tzipi posing as her twin on the annual Matzo Baller Hanukkah cruise—smile, wave, fake it for one night. Easy enough...until she meets the man she thinks is her bodyguard.Until secrets start to unravel.Jonah Klein has always been the dependable sidekick: loyal friend, fixer, joker. But as his friends chase careers, marriages, and milestones, Jonah can't shake the feeling he's been left behind. Determined to turn things around, he boards this year's cruise to finally thank Kara for helping him after his very public drunken faceplant last Hanukkah. Instead, he finds himself drawn into her orbit again—only something doesn't quite add up.Eight hours. Two mistaken identities. One very real connection.With holiday hijinks, hidden truths, and sparks flying on deck, Tzipi and Jonah must team up to keep her sister's reputation afloat...without sinking their own hearts in the process.Latke'd and Loaded is Book #5 in the Matzo Ballers Hanukkah Romance series: a mistaken-identity, twin-switch, accidental-bodyguard rom-com filled with hijinks, heart, and holiday heat.Each book in the Matzo Baller Hanukkah Romance series can be read as a standalone. However, they are best enjoyed in pairs! Each duet (Book One/Book Two, Book Three/Book Four, Book Five/Book Six) is spoiler-free, takes place simultaneously, and can be read in either order.