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Birthday Girl

Penelope Douglas

Start date: May 1, 2018

Finish date: May 31, 2018

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Apr 18, 2018 Saunders rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: favourites, 2018, standalone, kindle-unlimited, erotic, illicit-love, taboo

I love Penelope Douglas

I love Taboo stories

I love forbidden love stories

I loved Birthday Girl

It was refreshingly different because this story did not give you billionaires recluses, weirdoes and despite the "tongue in cheek comments about "Daddy' but this wasn't a Daddy book nope, this was a love story pure and simple about an average man and an average girl fighting their attraction and fighting that attraction.

I love older man/younger woman relationships......he is 38 and she is 19...and this ...more

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Nov 12, 2018 Kaz. rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

I loved this book, I listened to it on audio, it had a very good ending. Will have to try more from this author.

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Jul 21, 2018 Shan ~A~ rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: romance, erotic, new-adult, age-gap, back-to-school

I think I liked this story so much because Jordan reminded me of myself a bit. Due to life's circumstances she was wise beyond her years. She basically had to grow up faster than someone her age should have had to do.

That is why the relationship between she and Pike felt so real to me. The emotions felt real because although she was younger her mentality was that of someone much older. So it didn't feel like he was getting involved with someone who people would consider a child, it felt like he ...more

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Apr 23, 2018 Colee Porter rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: 2018

Love 90 and 80 references

This book was filled with some true 80’s references. The book was absolutely superb I believe that this is the second book that I read from this author and I quite enjoy her writing. I love Pike andJordan I think that they are the new kind of romance I’m looking for.

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