Reviews tagging 'Gaslighting'

Hideaway Heart by Melanie Harlow

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sami_leigh's review against another edition

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emotional funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️/5
🌶️🌶️.5/5

“I know you can handle this on your own, but I want to be there in your corner.”

“I’ll stay wherever you want me to.” 
“Right here. Please.” Her body relaxed against mine. “My safe place.”

🏞️ First person dual POV
🏞️ Second in a series that can be read as stand alone
🏞️ Bodyguard / Country singer
🏞️ Brother’s Navy buddy
🏞️ Vacation 
🏞️ Forced proximity
🏞️ Only one bed
🏞️ Tension 🥵
🏞️ Protective MMC 
🏞️ Meddling family
🏞️ Well established secondary characters; Veronica & Austin (Book 1), Mabel, Ari, Devlin, George.
🏞️ MC growth: Past relationship issues, parental abandonment/trauma, trust, risking a relationship, communication, public scrutiny.
🏞️ Epilogue

⚠️ Parental abandonment, toxic relationship (past), toxic family relationships, gaslighting (not by MCs), sexual harassment, attempted sexual assault (briefly mentioned on page, an attempt only), violence (minor).

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laura_rheads_too_much's review against another edition

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emotional funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.25


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