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The Bodyguard

Katherine Center

Start date: September 5, 2022

Finish date: October 12, 2022

Discussion: Group Reads

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Jul 07, 2023 Catherine rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

I think that Katherine did a great job at breaking down the main character Hannah's vulnerability. I would describe Hannah as strong, independent, passionate, kind, stubborn, and uncertain. She goes through a significant loss which causes a conflict with her job as a bodyguard. Her boss wants her to take a break and grieve but she chooses to stay busy working instead. This leads her to a new assignment which leads her to find her love interest.

I loved the main male character Jack as well. I wo ...more

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Aug 22, 2023 barbie rated it really liked it

adorei!!!! pra quem gosta de filmes de comédia romântica, esse livro parece que pegou um filme e passou pro formato de texto em todos os sentidos. Tem coisas absurdas só vistas em filme de romcom (o lugar que a hannah trabalha não faz sentido nenhum), os recortes das cenas são iguais as montagens dos filmes (tipo aquelas cenas rápidas que mostram o casal se divertindo em várias situações) e em algumas cenas, principalmente no final, a hannah assume papel de narradora e solta umas coisas meio "vo ...more

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Aug 25, 2023 Laurie Woodford rated it it was amazing

Shelves: all-romcoms, romcom-romps

This book was a delightful and fun read from beginning to end! Fascinating main character with the coolest job ever. Intriguing, fun and celebrity-handsome main man. Cute twists with friends and exes. Loved it!

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Jun 21, 2023 Briana rated it really liked it

4.5⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ! Too cute.

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Dec 18, 2023 Jade rated it really liked it

Shelves: physically-own, audiobook

This book was cute! For my ND friends a warning that the phrase “mountains of North Dakota” exists in this book and it took me out of the story for just a moment, but overall this was a cutesy scene! The ending of the book I would encourage to look into trigger warnings for.

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