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Terrible Narrator

Review from Out of Character →

I can’t hear the story, the narration is so bad. And, mispronouncing Rs is not a Jersey accent, although the narrator thinks it is. I had to stop listening less than halfway through because the narration was so bad.

Ox, Ox, Ox, Can’t You See……

Review from Wolfsong →

This book was absolutely amazing and it has passed my expectations because I have heard a lot of bad things about this book and I expected it to be bad but I was shocked, I was left speechless. it was beautiful and all the characters I loved them.

overall great story

Review from Wolfsong →

pros- storyline is amazing new look on omegas as villains when most are treasured in other books great character building gives you all different emotions cons- bit repetitive which the story can be trimmed somethe repeat word of I said he said she said so listening to this made the story sound super choppy instead..

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I forced myself to finish this out of spite

Review from Wolfsong →

When I finish swallowing my disgust I’ll be able to write a full review. Very problematic from both narrative and content points of view. The one star overall is for for both the narrator and the few likeable characters who were mostly sidelined and glossed over in favor of casting a manipulative and abusive relationship..

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a difficult book to find words

Review from NOX →

The sexuality in the book is going to be a problem for some and rightly so. However, the effort to give the author a chance to explore an alternate idea of life is integral to the sexuality as a bridge. Exploration of sensory guides can come to an author in different ways. Patric Rothfuss used..

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Good story

Review from Straight Boy →

This was good. I always enjoy Jay Bell novels. It’s no Something Like Summer but it was enjoyable.. Check out the Something Like Series also if you haven’t..

Should Contain Trigger Warnings

Review from Straight Boy →

So first off this novel should contain trigger warnings for extreme violence, rape, and death. This novel is not at all what it pretends to be. Based on the title, cover, description, and similarly advertised books you would think this is a cute adolescent romance about friends to lovers. It is not. It is a..

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Heartfelt

Review from Wolfsong →

I’m always looking for authentic portrayal of our emotions in YA LGBTQIA+ books. This story hit me like a truck. It was so beautiful. TJ writes with complex emotion and skill. It’s not heavy-handed but really pulled at my heartstrings. I just downloaded the second book in the series and can’t wait to dive in.