Musings of a Romance Author
Beautiful Disaster Book 2 This is the second book I’ve read recently that tells a story I’ve read before, but this time from the male POV. On my first read, I loved “Beautiful Disaster”, and I loved Travis Maddox. I was keen to read his story with Abby from his POV. He was so crazy … Continue reading My Review: “Walking Disaster” by Jamie McGuire
Part 2 I absolutely flew through part one and didn’t make any notes so I haven’t reviewed that. I waited a couple of months before reading part 2 and I seem to have forgotten quite a few details, but now I’m back with Daniel Dukes and Sophia Lewis. I like a heroine who makes the … Continue reading My Review: “My Beautiful Disaster” By J D Hughes
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
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
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
So, I’m back to high school romance again. I seem to have a soft spot for this sub-genre. In this story we’ve got two very similar MCs. Both have recently moved to the school and both have seriously messed up family backgrounds. Blaise DeVroe recently discovered the guy who raised him is not his father. … Continue reading My Review: “Rich Prick” by Tijan
I read this a couple of months into the pandemic and I was immediately struck by the (I know, it seems wrong, but I’m going to use this word anyway) nostalgia and feelings the story evoked from the beginning of the chaos that was Spring 2020. I think it really captures the feel of the … Continue reading My Review: “Quarantine & Chill” by Kenya Wright
After Series Book 1 Tessa Young is the ultimate good girl who studies hard and follows the rules. She is also a control freak with a conservative outlook on life. Her relationship with her controlling mum is strained, but college and her new friends open her eyes to different ways of doing things and encourages … Continue reading My Review: “After” by Anna Todd