I finished “Hooked” by Emily McIntyre a few weeks ago now and I surprisingly really enjoyed it. I didn’t think I would because it means more into the dark romance genre, which I don’t generally like, but this one was good. I forgot about posting this review. 4 Stars! In “Hooked” we primarily follow two characters, Wendy and Hook, also known as James. We see the story through both of their perspectives. Wendy is very naive at the beginning of “Hooked.” She’s been protected from life, until she meets Hook. Hook isn’t an evil character as you may think. No, he’s been used and abused and finds his ‘right’ with Wendy! Can they keep what they’ve built in “Hooked,” or do the evil characters keep them apart? I’ll let you read for yourself but it was addictive! I finished it in 4 days!!! I read Hooked for a couple of readathons. They were: Reading Rivalry - A Book With A Reputation - Hooked has been on my TBR for years and because of i...
Hey ForeverBookers, I’ve just finished perhaps my favourite contemporary romance book that I’ve read in YEARS! “Binding 13” is a story based around the sport of rugby, first and foremost I’d say. It has a lot of rugby jargon in it, which I didn’t understand. In my copy there was an index at the front that explains the terms that I didn’t know the meaning of. While rugby is a main part of the story, the driving focus is the relationship that develops between Shannon and Johnny, or FMC and our MMC. They’re what holds the story together. 5 STARS! “Binding 13” is set in Ireland and starts when Shannon, our FMC has to start at a new school because she’s getting bullied at her current school. The new school is called Tommen, hence the series name “The Boys of Tommen.” Shannon was bullied for lots of different things at school, but her main trouble is at home with her abusive father. I just wanted to kill him if I’m being honest, but I think that’s h...