Sempre
by:
J.M. Darhower (author)
Haven Antonelli and Carmine DeMarco had vastly different childhoods. Haven, a second-generation slave, grew up isolated in the middle of the desert, her days full of hard work and terrifying abuse. Carmine, born into a wealthy Mafia family, lived a life of privilege, never having to answer for...
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Haven Antonelli and Carmine DeMarco had vastly different childhoods. Haven, a second-generation slave, grew up isolated in the middle of the desert, her days full of hard work and terrifying abuse. Carmine, born into a wealthy Mafia family, lived a life of privilege, never having to answer for anything he did. Both now seventeen, a twist of fate causes their worlds to collide, making them question everything they ever believed. Entangled in a web of secrets and lies, they learn that while different on the surface, they have more in common than anyone would think.
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Format: papier
ISBN:
1456527738
Publish date: 2012 (data przybliżona)
Publisher: CreateSpace
Pages no: 530
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Romance,
Mystery,
Drama,
Contemporary Romance,
Contemporary,
Sociology,
Suspense,
Abuse,
Dark,
New Adult
Series: Forever Series (#1)
The protagonist should have known better. I should have, too.I gather Mafia/Mob Romance YA (in no particular order) novels are out of my comfort zone, particularly when there is a glamorized vision of the Italian Mafia. Of course this book deals with very serious themes, like slavery and many shades...
Haven´s life is that of a slave, she knows nothing else than catering to all the whims of her masters, trying to get by with her mother. When her mother tells her to run, though, everything changes. Her new life takes her far away, no more desert or living in the stables, instead she´s got a bed, an...
This is an overdue review, one of the leftovers of my ARC pile during my long hiatus. And I must admit that I only forced myself to read it due to the fact that I should still fulfill my responsibility as a reviewer no matter how late my submission is. I am very glad that I did because Sempre tu...
That's it! I've had enough!There's so much in here that rubs me the wrong way, I'm surprised I've gone this far as it is. DNF @70%I'll start with the worst, and move on upwardIt was waaaaaay too long and too slow!!! I mean, this is like reading someone's diary: all the meals they're having, bathroom...
You know that you have to give a book 4 stars when: a.) even on hiatus because of finals, you finish the book in one sitting, b.) you want the second book immediately and are crossing your fingers that the second book makes its way to NetGalley as well (and soon!), c.) you want finger puppets of the...