3.5 Average sorta romance with a very young adult feel. Also with undertones of Grey by E.L James. I enjoyed the traumatic and ongoing backstories fro3.5 Average sorta romance with a very young adult feel. Also with undertones of Grey by E.L James. I enjoyed the traumatic and ongoing backstories from both characters here more than the romance....more
yeah wow. What starts as an indecent proposal becomes so much more. I had a few quibbles but couldn't put this down. Different than anything I've readyeah wow. What starts as an indecent proposal becomes so much more. I had a few quibbles but couldn't put this down. Different than anything I've read before....more
Fantastic read, fun, filled with vibrant characters. The main character will grow on you and have you cheering by the end. This would make an excellenFantastic read, fun, filled with vibrant characters. The main character will grow on you and have you cheering by the end. This would make an excellent movie....more
3.5. This was a decent read, fairly predictable plot but still good, on the fantasy side wherein the small town girl catches the eye of a mega movie s3.5. This was a decent read, fairly predictable plot but still good, on the fantasy side wherein the small town girl catches the eye of a mega movie star. Some fun sub characters in said small town, steamy love scenes, great narration from Sebastian York and Andi Arndt made this worth my time.
Merged review:
3.5. This was a decent read, fairly predictable plot but still good, on the fantasy side wherein the small town girl catches the eye of a mega movie star. Some fun sub characters in said small town, steamy love scenes, great narration from Sebastian York and Andi Arndt made this worth my time....more
Liked this one a lot Bit of a slow burn romance but the plane crash and tropical island survival kept things interesting, gay awakening, boy band rockLiked this one a lot Bit of a slow burn romance but the plane crash and tropical island survival kept things interesting, gay awakening, boy band rock star so well done....more
The only reason I managed to finish this book at all was out of pure stubbornness. That and the fact that back in the day I loved the entire Tall, DarThe only reason I managed to finish this book at all was out of pure stubbornness. That and the fact that back in the day I loved the entire Tall, Dark and Dangerous series.
TD&D 13 was a huge letdown, involving so much eye rolling and 'that's stupid get on with it' comments to myself that I almost bailed. The story was just childish, it felt like I was reading YA, highschool melodrama involving Navy SEALS, very silly. The plot was uninteresting having our (teen) sweethearts stuck in a bomb shelter for most of the story, eating peanuts, making clothes and having very immature conversations about their relationship, one of which took place in the midst of making love.
Also be warned I listened to this on audible and while the two men reading are great (especially, Dion Graham) the woman narrator is one of the worst I've ever heard. She may have even been computer generated. Just terrible....more