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"Untouchable" by Sam Mariano is a dark romance set in a high school environment, following the complex and tumultuous relationship between Zoey, a quiet and studious girl, and Carter, the popular and manipulative king of the school. The plot delves into themes of bullying, manipulation, and questionable choices, with a focus on the dynamics between the characters, especially Zoey and Carter. The writing style is described as clever, profound, and at times gritty, with a mix of banter between the characters that adds depth to their interactions.
High schools and small towns have a lot in common. Groups of people in their own separate tribes, forced together arbitrarily, made to coexist in order to achieve optimal pleasantness. Not everybody a... - #2
'Deviant King' in the series 'Royal Elite' by Rina Kent is a dark high school romance that explores the complicated relationship between the characters Aiden and Elsa. Aiden, portrayed as possessive and twisted, pushes the boundaries of their interactions, leading to a rollercoaster of emotions and power dynamics. The writing style of the book is described as intense and precise, with a gripping plot that keeps readers hooked until the unexpected cliffhanger ending.
Aunt Blair’s red hair never lost its fiery, natural colour, hanging in perfect waves to her shoulders. She has high cheekbones and a tall, slender, model-like figure that makes my awkward, sixteen-yea... - #3
Never Sweeter by Charlotte Stein is a gripping and emotional story that delves into the complex dynamics of a relationship between Letty and Tate, two characters with a history of bullying. Letty, who has endured traumatic experiences in high school, finds herself facing her former tormentor, Tate, in college. As their paths cross again, the story unfolds with elements of regret, redemption, and intense passion. The author skillfully navigates the themes of forgiveness, self-discovery, and second chances, creating a narrative that captures the reader's attention from the very beginning and explores the transformation of enemies into friends and then lovers.
The book portrays a slow-burn romance between Letty and Tate, gradually unraveling their layers of vulnerability and strength. Through moments of humor, tension, and love, the characters navigate their past traumas and strive for a future filled with healing and understanding. Stein's writing style beautifully captures the emotional journey of the characters, offering a poignant exploration of themes such as redemption, forgiveness, and the complexities of human relationships.
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'Vicious' by L.J. Shen is a gripping tale that delves into the complex relationship between Barron Vicious Spencer and Emilia. Shen skillfully reveals the past history between the characters, keeping readers guessing and engaged throughout the story. The writing style is described as intense, with a mix of 18-year-old and 28-year-old perspectives, creating a captivating narrative that explores unresolved issues from the characters' past.
MY GRANDMAMA ONCE TOLD ME that love and hate are the same feelings experienced under different circumstances. The passion is the same. The pain is the same. That weird thing that bubbles in your chest... - #5
'Punk 57' by Penelope Douglas revolves around the unique and complex characters of Ryen and Misha, who start off as pen pals and eventually fall in love. The story delves into themes of fitting in, bullying, and the struggles faced by teenagers in today's society. The plot unfolds as the characters navigate their growing feelings for each other, secrets from their pasts, and the challenges of high school life. The writing style is described as engaging, with a mix of young adult and new adult elements, highlighting the emotional turmoil and relationships of the characters.
You would absolutely hate her. She’s everything we can’t stand. Mean, cavalier, superficial… The kind who doesn’t have a thought stay in her head too long or else she needs a nap, right? I’ve always b... - #6
'Zodiac Academy: The Awakening' follows the journey of twins, Darcy and Tory, as they transition from the mortal world to the Fae world of Solaria. Enrolled in Zodiac Academy, the sisters must navigate a world of elemental powers linked to the Zodiac signs while facing challenges from the ruling Celestial Houses who seek to make their lives difficult. The plot revolves around the twins discovering their powers, dealing with bullies, and uncovering secrets about their royal heritage, all while forming alliances and facing forbidden romances. The writing style is described as engaging, with a heavy influence of Astrology in the world-building and character development, creating a story that captivates readers with its twists and shocks.
My heart thumped a warning tune in my ears. I lifted my head, the bathroom below me familiar and haunting. I didn't have to do this. Breaking and entering. Although technically I wasn't breaking anyth... - #7
Lords of Pain follows the story of Story, a young woman who returns to seek refuge with the three men who tormented her in the past. Killian, Tristan, and Dimitri Rath, known as the Lords, rule over their fraternity and have a dark history with Story. As the narrative unfolds, readers are taken on a rollercoaster of emotions as the characters navigate their complex relationships and confront their demons. The book delves into themes of power, redemption, and the darker aspects of human nature, all while exploring the resilience of the human spirit in the face of trauma.
The writing style of Lords of Pain is described as dark, gripping, and addictive. The authors, Angel Lawson and Samantha La Rue, handle sensitive subject matter with care and realism, ensuring that the impact of the events is deeply felt by readers without crossing into gratuitous territory. The characters are complex and flawed, making the narrative both heart-wrenching and empowering as it showcases the capacity for healing and redemption in unexpected ways.
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'Fear Me' by B.B. Reid revolves around the complex and intense relationship between Lake Monroe and Keiran Masters. Keiran, a troubled and possessive character, has tormented Lake for years and is back for revenge. Despite the dark themes of bullying and manipulation, a forbidden love story emerges between the two characters. The writing style is described as raw, gritty, and suspenseful, with shocking plot twists and a thrilling narrative that keeps readers hooked until the very end.
I looked over at my best friend who was looking at me with questions in her eyes. I said nothing, gathered my books and stood by the door. Willow finished collecting the many colorful pens she used to... - #9
'It Just Had To Be You' by Jacqueline Francis revolves around a high school bully romance where the male main character (MMC) starts off as a bully and racist towards the female main character (FMC). However, he soon realizes his mistakes and spends a significant portion of the book groveling and making amends for his behavior. The story is about the MMC's journey towards redemption and becoming a better person, with themes of forgiveness, character growth, and overcoming prejudices. is praised for its well-written storyline, the development of the characters, and the heartfelt groveling moments that make it a compelling read.
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'Against A Wall' in the 'Stonecut County' series by Cate C. Wells follows the story of Glenna, who has faced hardships in life and is misunderstood by the townsfolk. Cash, who has been in love with Glenna since they were young, tries to win her heart back after unintentionally hurting her in the past. The book explores the growth and self-realization of both characters, showcasing how they learn to communicate and face their emotions. The small-town setting, enemies-to-lovers trope, and well-developed characters create a heartwarming story with elements of drama and steamy scenes.
The writing style of Cate C. Wells is described as light, funny, and witty, providing a refreshing take on a small-town enemies-to-lovers romance. The author skillfully navigates complex themes of privilege, classism, and racism, while also highlighting the growth and development of the main characters, particularly Cash and Glenna. The book delves into the past of the characters, revealing how seemingly small acts can have lasting impacts and how individuals can evolve over time to understand and support each other.
I peer out the front window, and there’s Cash Wall, parking his monster truck half on the sidewalk, not quite blocking the fire hydrant, but definitely within a foot. Chrome nuts hang from the trailer...