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sami_leigh's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
🌶️🌶️🌶️/5
“From this moment, I live for you, my precious wife.”
🖤 First person dual POV
🖤 First in a series that can be read as stand alone
🖤 Italian Mafia leader MMC
🖤 Devoutly religious, innocent FMC
🖤 Forced marriage — her step-brother makes a deal…
🖤 Age gap
🖤 He’s only gentle for her
🖤 Found family
🖤 Protective/ Possessive MMC
🖤 ‘Touch her and 💀’…literally
🖤 Nicknames
🖤 ‘My wife!’
🖤 He falls first — absolutely gone for her!
🖤 Spice 🔥
🖤 Well established secondary characters: Tiny, Big Ricky, Rita, Vitale (Book 2), Torrisi (Book 3), La Rosa (Book 4), Falco (Book 5).
🖤 MC growth: overcoming trauma, toxic family members, communication, risking love.
🖤 Epilogue
⚠️ Death (explicit), death of a parent (past), gun violence/violence (explicit), torture (explicit).
Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Sexual content, Torture, Violence, and Death of parent
jessmjduncan's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.75
Moderate: Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Gun violence, Violence, and Murder
culzean's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Graphic: Addiction, Body shaming, Cursing, Death, Emotional abuse, Gore, Gun violence, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Vomit, Medical content, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Gaslighting, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism
kristanjenkins's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Graphic: Physical abuse
Moderate: Death, Gun violence, Sexual content, Death of parent, and Murder
azelmed's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Graphic: Bullying, Gore, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Toxic relationship, Blood, and Murder
yoohanna's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
1.5
Graphic: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, and Sexual content
Moderate: Gun violence
Minor: Death of parent
andeng's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
Graphic: Body horror, Death, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Grief and Death of parent