the first half was enjoyable, but the second fell apart for me.
loved the summer camp setting, i was feeling nostalgic and wanting some more summer reathe first half was enjoyable, but the second fell apart for me.
loved the summer camp setting, i was feeling nostalgic and wanting some more summer reads under my belt before fall really kicked in.
however, as far as the romance, i was unsatisfied. the banter was good in the first half, but mmc was her summer camp bf who unceremoniously dumped her (via his FRIEND) after she told him she loved him. then comes back around 11 years later and is like oh hey we're both single, remember our pact?
like no! where is the groveling??? like come in and sweep her off her feet damn. that's downright traumatizing and he was being frustrated w her keeping some distance like ??? prove yourself then!
this is why i don't like second chance trope ...more
i'll preface my review by saying that i'm not a big fan of second chance romance, but if that's your jam then i think you'll enjoy this.
thrating: 3.75
i'll preface my review by saying that i'm not a big fan of second chance romance, but if that's your jam then i think you'll enjoy this.
the cozy hallmark christmas vibes were fun, there was some surprisingly steamy spice, and a lot of angst as these two try to get over their personal hurdles to find their way back to each other. i did enjoy the aspect of them both being musicians ...more
super angsty & spicy second chance romance between a divorcee domme and her former lover. i was definitely in the mood for angst. i wouldn'trating: 3.5
super angsty & spicy second chance romance between a divorcee domme and her former lover. i was definitely in the mood for angst. i wouldn't normally go for second chance, but i was vibing with it this week....more
“It is not about the cold,” Vezan said, “but all the ways in which to get warm.”
this was delightfully enjoyable! it's so great to see more queer polya“It is not about the cold,” Vezan said, “but all the ways in which to get warm.”
this was delightfully enjoyable! it's so great to see more queer polyam rep, but especially when it's written so well with excellent worldbuilding and character development. i loved the different dynamics between our princeling and their lovers. the details of the settings and parties also helped bring a romantic, vibrant feel to it for me as well. and the high heat be heating ...more
not one of my fav fantasy romances, but it was cute and charming at times. if you're looking something fluffy with some halloweentown vibes and a lil not one of my fav fantasy romances, but it was cute and charming at times. if you're looking something fluffy with some halloweentown vibes and a lil steam, this is the book for you.
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