romancereadinglist's Reviews (417)

Irresistibly Broken

J. Saman

3.5

emotional medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

People We Meet on Vacation

Emily Henry

4.25

emotional medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

The Governess Affair

Courtney Milan

4.0

challenging emotional fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

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Nellie Wilson

4.0

emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

The Sins of Lord Lockwood

Meredith Duran

5.0

challenging dark emotional hopeful medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The first Meredith Duran book I’ve read, and wow, what an incredible, beautifully written book. It’s high angst but also so tender and poignant and cathartic. My only quibble is that I wish it was about 10% longer because I wanted more of the emotional payoff in the third act!

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