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A review by cecilielaugesen
Under the Stars by Laura Pavlov
emotional
funny
hopeful
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.75
I really liked this book. I especially enjoyed the second half, but the first half was a little harder to get through…
First of the whole “secret fling” felt very similar to the first book. If I hadn’t read that first, maybe it wouldn’t have bothered me, but it felt a little like a copy-paste situation.
And then there’s Georgia, while I loved how she was genuinely and unapologetically herself there were a few instances where it was just too much. Like when she literally used his clothes and danced on his furniture(with shoes on) because “she just couldn’t help herself “. And then basically threw a tantrum when he discovered it.
First of the whole “secret fling” felt very similar to the first book. If I hadn’t read that first, maybe it wouldn’t have bothered me, but it felt a little like a copy-paste situation.
And then there’s Georgia, while I loved how she was genuinely and unapologetically herself there were a few instances where it was just too much. Like when
Graphic: Sexual content, Death of parent, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Cursing, Terminal illness, and Abandonment