by Annabel Joseph
*3.5 STARS* This one was hard for me to get into. I think the dubious consent wasn't sitting right with me because Kelsey and Theo never had a real conversation about their power exchange before he just started "taking" from her. That made me cringe. BUT, they both enjoyed their relationship an...
I love Annabel Joseph!!!Her books are so unusual, firts with ballete companies and now circus people :) Her heroes are over the top dominant and her heroines strong and passionate. Theo is dark, ruthles and confident, with small instances of accute asshole behavour :D I loved every minute of this bo...
5 HUGE Stars!Full review coming soon, but let me say this ... THIS IS WHAT ROMANCE IS ALL ABOUT!
"Go away from me and do what you do. Bulldoze on thru life, eating colored sugar and shitting rainbows out of your goddamn ass"I liked this one. Especially the end. Theo is different in an obnoxious lovable way. It's a little bit like Shannon Miller (olympic gymnast) meets Baryshnikov or the Zsar of...
I love the artistry of performers. I love to hate all my French friends--I'm so American and unabashed that we just end of chatting and spitting sly insults all the time. This book reminded me of restraining the urge to slap. Entertaining and this maybe Joseph's strongest female protagonist to-date.
I thought this one was funnier than most of Annabel's book which I know sounds kind of odd because of the seriousness of the first chapter. But Kelsey is so much the perky California girl and Theo is trying to so hard to be the aloof distant Frenchman that it had me laughing more than once.But then ...
I enjoyed this story a lot. The idea itself was beautiful, the circus element and the imagery kept me captivated. I liked Kelsey and Theo together and I was rooting for them...mostly. I wasn't a big fan of Theo's behavior -- namely, the slap -- even though it did make sense later. My heart ached...
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