On the Island (On the Island, #1) in Flirty and Dirty Book Blog

Nov 24, 2012 Betül rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: 5-star-favorites, 2021, reread, reviewed, taboo-forbidden, all-time-favorites, survival-romance, age-gap

It has been more than 8 years ago that I read On the Island for the first time. I haven't reread this book because I was afraid I wouldn't love it as much as I did the first time I read it. However, when I couldn't find anything to read on New Year's Eve, I decided to reread one of my all time favorites anyway. This book is fast-paced, very straight-forward and the characters are amazing. I just loved that there was no unnecessary drama or miscommunication. I think the reason why this book is on ...more

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Sep 10, 2012 Robin rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

I had this book on my Nook for a month before I read it on the recommendation of a friend. I think since I have a teenage son, I thought I would find this book, well, icky from the summaries that I had read. But is wasn't at all. It was so well written that I became emotionally involved with TJ and Anna. As a matter of fact, I was so drawn into the story I cried 2x while I was reading this book, which is highly unusually for me. I cannot express how much I enjoyed this story and look forward to ...more

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May 26, 2012 Mochaspresso rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: romance, may-december-romance

Chapter one was extremely brief....but it was also very effective in grabbing my attention. The rest of the book is the same. A page turner that one will breeze through in record time. The main characters are Ana, a 30 yr old tutor and TJ, her 16 yr old student. TJ is a recovering cancer patient vacationing with his parents in Maldives for the summer and Ana has been hired to accompany the family during the vacation and tutor him so that he can make up the school work that he has missed during t ...more

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