5 Rounds by Nikki Castle Sports Romance , 2021 published by Nikki Castle, 422 pages What I Didn’t Like: In the beginning it seemed as if this was going to be an enemies to lovers with forced proximity. I wouldn’t classify it as that, i would say it was forced proximity but not enemies to... Continue Reading →
Sidetracked by S.K. Kelley Fantasy, Bleeding Heart Books, 2021 , 455 pages What I Didn’t Like: Jayde’s lack of confidence was a little aggravating at points, I think it’s on point for the story, just the idea that a woman would blindly do some of the things she’s done struck me as odd and frustrating.... Continue Reading →
Keep Me Safe by Maya Banks Romance, 2014 by Harper Collins, 304 pages What I Didn’t Like: The twist towards the end was foreseeable, given that we had started to learn about our antagonist. This story was trying to give the thriller/suspense vibes but it fell flat for me on that one I didn’t connect... Continue Reading →
Promises & Pomegranates by Sav R. Miller Dark Romance, Aug 2021 Independent Published, 380 Pages What I Didn’t Like: I had a hard time connecting with either character. I didn’t care for our FMC. Kal was a little easier to connect with but not much for me. This book was described as the first in... Continue Reading →
Broken Bonds by J. Bree Paranormal Romance, Independently published in 2021 , 418 Pages What I Didn’t Like: There were no trigger warnings listed or suggested. I checked the kindle version as well as the paperback and I didn’t see any. This book is not full of triggers but I am a firm believer in... Continue Reading →
The Wife Before by Shanora Williams Mystery/Thriller, 2022 by Dafina Books (Kensington publishing), 305 pages What I Didn’t Like: The beginning was a little slow, and about the first 50-75 pages were really hard to keep my attention. Once it got past those i was happy for the setup in the beginning and the slow... Continue Reading →
The Chase by Elle Kennedy Romance, 2018 by Bloom Books, 343 Pages What I Didn’t Like: Summer initially was a character that was very hard to like. She comes off at shallow and immature right away. I do think that as you get further she gets more depth as you are learning about her, but... Continue Reading →
28 Summers by Elin Hilderbrand Adult Fiction, 2020 by Little Brown Publishing, 485 Pages What I Didn’t Like: Although I appreciate why she chose to end this the way she did, I was not a fan of the ending. I think the way Jake and Mal’s story came to a conclusion was good but there... Continue Reading →
The Words by A. Jade (Ashley Jade) Romance, Independently Published in 2022, 676 Pages What I Didn’t Like: There were points where the bullying and fat-shaming that Lennon had to endure were a little too much for me. I know it was essential to telling her story, but I discovered my line in this book. ... Continue Reading →
It Starts With Us by Colleen Hoover Fiction , 2022 by Atria publishing , 320 Pages What I Didn’t Like: This is a sequel, a continuation of the first story (It Ends with Us). In this story I felt that the timeframe didn’t match up to the character's actions. Ryle was a controlling abusive person... Continue Reading →
