A review by sami_leigh
Sable Peak by Devney Perry

emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
  • 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

5.0

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Everyone drew closer to him, like he was a magnet and they were metal.ย 

โ€œLight follows him. Itโ€™s always sunny when heโ€™s around.โ€

It felt like someone had slipped glasses on my face. And that someone had given me permission to see.

Then I held on to her. There wasnโ€™t much else to say, not until I could puzzle it all out in my head, so I just held on to her. Tight enough that maybe the next time she thought about going it alone, sheโ€™d remember there was no need.

๐Ÿž๏ธ First person dual POV; Part 1 is Vera onlyย 
๐Ÿž๏ธ Sixth & final in a series following the Edens; you need to read book 5 for the overarching storyline to make sense
๐Ÿž๏ธ After the trauma of her past Vera is seeking a normal life, and a life changing love. But will Mateo ever see her?ย 
๐Ÿž๏ธ Storyline spans yearsย 
๐Ÿž๏ธ Longtime unrequited crush
๐Ÿž๏ธ Single dad
๐Ÿž๏ธ Pilotย 
๐Ÿž๏ธ Secretsย 
๐Ÿž๏ธ Found familyย 
๐Ÿž๏ธ Tension ๐Ÿ”ฅ
๐Ÿž๏ธ Nicknames
๐Ÿž๏ธ Well established secondary characters; Winslow & Griffin (Book 1), Memphis & Knox (Book 2), Talia & Foster (Book 3), Eloise & Jasper (Book 4), Lyla & Vance (Book 5), Anne & Harrison (Short story 4.5), Alaina.
๐Ÿž๏ธ MC growth; Traumatic past, trust, risking a relationship, self worth, career goals.
๐Ÿž๏ธ 3 Epilogues!ย 

โš ๏ธ Toxic relationships (past), injury/injury detail (moderate), pregnancy, violence/assault (off page), death (past), mental illness/alcoholism (secondary character, past), dementia (secondary character, briefly mentioned).

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