Rating: ⭐⭐⭐
Review:
I had written a much longer review but I’m revising because…reasons. 4 star to 3. This book is predictable, I won’t lie. But it was also stupid entertaining. I love dragons and I miss that no one writes good stories with them in it. Everything else besides the dragons, I’m kind of over it. Romantasy is probably the Twilight vampire craze of now and needs to die. I’m over the smut. And very much over the words growl and molten. My eyes cannot roll any harder than they did reading those repeatedly. Xaden and Violet weren’t the worst characters, in fact there were things about them I liked, their humor mostly but I can’t get behind a romance that’s based almost exclusively on how much they want to do one another. That’s not love at all, it’s just lust. Even when the author tries to undo it by having Violet realize she can’t sleep with Xaden because she’s caught feelings for him and sex without commitment or feelings is meaningless, it falls flat when it lasts for all of a couple chapters and she goes right back into bed knowing his emotions are still not where hers are.
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