Musings of a Romance Author
After Series Book 4 Possible triggers Drug related death Spoilers included! Thank God, the end is near! I’m back to the never ending drama and angst of Hardin and Tessa. I prayed that we could move on from the constant breakups and reconciliations. I could do without the eye rolling dialogue along the lines of … Continue reading My Review: “After Ever Happy” by Anna Todd
Fulton U Book One Reece Michaels and Persephone Alexander are complete opposites. He’s the football player who wants to go pro and won’t let anything, including his personal life, stand in his way. She’s a maths genius, under extreme pressure to graduate early, win the Fuller prize, and live the life her father wants. They … Continue reading My Review: “The Perfect First” by Maya Hughes
Love Beyond Book 1 This book caused a bit of a buzz on a Facebook group. The post said that the heroine is treated like a pet and the hero takes her to the vet. Well, colour me intrigued. Delaney McCormick was abducted and taken to the planet Lorien where she is treated like an … Continue reading My Review: “Beyond the Next Star” by Melody Johnson
I’ve posted my reviews of these books together as some of them, both the novella and my review, are quite short. Fae's Captive Book 1 Taylor is a diligent college student who gets transported to another world where Leander Gladion, King of the winter Fae, claims she is his fated mate. I was totally sucked … Continue reading My Review: The “Fae’s Captive” Series by Lily Archer
Girl Meets Duke Book 3 Spoilers and trigger warnings: Childhood sexual abuse I was so excited to read the story of Lady Penelope Campion, animal lover and creator if dreadful vegetarian food. In this one, the hero is called Gabriel Duke and is a self made man. As always it’s full of the usual humour … Continue reading My Review: “The Wallflower Wager” by Tessa Dare
The Miles High Club Book 1 Emily gets upgraded to first class where she meets Jim. They hit it off straight away and end up spending the night together before heading their separate ways. The chemistry and tension between them is instant. They are already banging by chapter two, but we don’t seen them in … Continue reading My Review: “The Stopover” by T L Swan
After Series Book 3 Possible triggers: Mention of rape, On page sexual assault, Drug use (with intention to rape). Why the hell am I continuing to read on about two characters who I can’t stand to see pushing and pulling at one another in this third instalment? I paid my hard earned cash to buy … Continue reading My Review: “After We Fell” by Anna Todd
This is the companion novel for Twilight, the first book in the now infamous series, told from Edward’s point of view. How did I feel about Twilight? Well, Bella will never be my favourite heroine. She’s just so mopey. What can one say about a series that has raised concerns regarding misogyny, not to mention questions … Continue reading My Review: “Midnight Sun” by Stephenie Meyer
Victorian Rebels Book 2 Christopher Argent is a lethal assassin who accepts a contract to kill actress, Millicent LeCour. Millicent is apparently dangerous and is trying to blackmail the person who wants her dead. The reader, however, is in no doubt that not everything is as it seems. Christopher was born in Newgate prison, raised … Continue reading My Review: “The Hunter” by Kerrigan Byrne
After Series Book 2 Possible triggers: Violence Details of rape via recall So, I’m back on the rollercoaster that is Hardin and Tessa. I never thought it was possible, but here are two characters I grow to dislike more and more as I read, yet I can’t seem to stop. Here’s a quick plot summary: … Continue reading My Review: “After We Collided” by Anna Todd