The Half Baked Plan is a romantic novel that is the second book in the “Love In No Man’s Land” series by the author Becca Jackson. This friends-to-lovers romance with a touch of forced proximity introduces two main characters: Lucas Fire and Carter. Lucas, a baker who lost everything in a fire, now lives in his best friend’s house while he rebuilds. Carter, the hottest builder in the world, becomes Lucas’s roommate. Despite annoying habits and a list of faults, Lucas finds himself increasingly drawn to Carter.