Queen B’s Decree: I struggled with Almost in Amalfi, I couldn’t relate to either of the main characters. Val and Ray dated in college and became best friends after their break-up. After Val is cheated on, Ray invites her on a trip to Amalfi. It’s during that trip that he hopes their relationship can become […]
Queen B’s Decree: Until I Get You was a book recommended to me by a close friend…so I didn’t even read the blurb before I dived in. Spoiler alert: I was tricked into reading one of my least favorite tropes – second chance romance. And somehow it didn’t bother me. Lochlan is legitimately a crazy, […]
Queen B’s Decree: A not-so-secret thing about me? I don’t like BDSM. Degradation and humiliation just aren’t my thing. But I kept seeing Sweet Thing all over the gram, and it was novella-length, so I tried it. And I don’t know how it happened, but I enjoyed myself? Antony is too mean for me, and […]
Queen B’s Decree: I enjoyed Kamila Knows Best so I quickly snapped up Jana Goes Wild as soon as I saw it. I should have read the blurb better, because I soon learned it contains the dreaded “second chance” trope. Jana and Anil had a two week fling that ended badly five years ago, but […]
Queen B’s Decree: I fell for Peter immediately. The moment he said his mother used to call him a “champion grudge holder” I knew I was smitten. He was just so socially awkward and adorbable! His relationship with Maria is definitely a slow burn, which is impressive since they are in the middle of a […]
Queen B’s Decree: Kiss Her Once for Me is the dreaded second chance trope, but with a twist. Last Christmas Ellie spent the most wonderful day with a stranger, and fell in love in less than 24 hours. But the next morning it all fell apart and her life since then has been stagnating. When […]
Queen B’s Decree: Caspian knows almost immediately that he makes a mistake in letting Rys go after their one, amazing night together. So when they are both in Las Vegas at the same time three years later, he knows he’s not letting go this time. Their chemistry was very apparent and I was rooting for […]
Queen B’s Decree: I think I was biased towards Can’t Help Love just by knowing the trope was second chance…one of my least favorites. We start in the past, when Gatsby and Maia are in college and newly in love. Then Gatsby has a traumatic time in his life and leaves Maia hanging. I really […]
Queen B’s Decree: Doing It Right was low-angst, high-swoon, and a wonderfully easy book to read. It stars Presley and Mason: high school sweethearts who went their separate ways but never really moved on. Presley is now a single mom when Mason walks back into her life. He’s back home after an injury ends his […]
Queen B’s Decree: Holiday Ever After is the story of Holly. She’s back home for Christmas for the first time in a while after a bad breakup and losing her job. Almost immediately upon her return, she runs into her ex-boyfriend and the previous love of her life, Liam. Sparks still fly between them and […]