A review by sami_leigh
Off to the Races by Elsie Silver

emotional funny 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

“How long have you been staring at me, Boss Man?” she mutters.
“Since day one,”

🐎 First person dual POV
🐎 First in a series of four (with a spin-off series!)
🐎 Boss/Employee
🐎 Enemies to Lovers 
🐎 Owner/Trainer
🐎 Workplace romance/Forced proximity
🐎 Billie’s relationship with her horse is heartwarming 🥹
🐎 Banter
🐎 FMC with BDE (& the MMC loves her for it 🙌🏻)
🐎 Spice 😏 (‘Beg.’)
🐎 The world of horse racing
🐎 Complicated family & past
🐎 MC growth; familial hang-ups & expectations, trust, self worth.
🐎 Found family 😍
🐎 Well established secondary characters; Violet & Mira
🐎 Consent & Sex Positvity
🐎 Grand gesture 🥹
🐎 Epilogue
🐎 Bonus content via email sign up

Available on Kindle Unlimited, & paperback in stores & online.

⚠️ Violence (mild), violence towards an animal (mild; a jockey whips a racehorse), death of a parent/parent figure (not on page), toxic familial relationships, infidelity (briefly mentioned, not MCs), illness (moderate; animal).
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