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Samantha Picaro

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Samantha Picaro is the author of LIMITLESS ROADS CAFE and RECIPE FOR CONFIDENCE. When not writing or at her non-writing job, you can find her trying new coffee flavors, reading (of course), and volunteering for various causes. She lives in New Jersey.

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Average rating: 3.9 · 60 ratings · 42 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Recipe for Confidence 4.10 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2024 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Limitless Roads Cafe 3.64 avg rating — 22 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hot Chocolate and Holiday Mishaps 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2025 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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ARC readers wanted for Recipe for Confidence

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If you want to be an ARC reader for my YA Contemporary "Recipe for Confidence" go to the link in my LinkTree: @authorsamantha. Signups will be open until Friday March 22!

ARC will be PDF.

Recipe for Confidence is perfect if you are looking for:

-autistic rep
-aroace rep
-bakeries
-graphic designer characters
-aunt and niece relationship
-family drama
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