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Unbelievably overdue in reading Beverly Jenkins - met her at Book Riot Live and was determined to rectify that.
One thing I love about really great romance novels (besides the romance) is when the author widens the scope of the plot so the tension is not just due to "I hate you. I love you. God damn it I can't stop thinking about your hair" (I'm paraphrasing SB Sarah) but due to race or class or financial differences in the couple. In the case of Forbidden, Jenkins uses the practice of passing a ...more
One thing I love about really great romance novels (besides the romance) is when the author widens the scope of the plot so the tension is not just due to "I hate you. I love you. God damn it I can't stop thinking about your hair" (I'm paraphrasing SB Sarah) but due to race or class or financial differences in the couple. In the case of Forbidden, Jenkins uses the practice of passing a ...more

May 22, 2018
Emily
marked it as to-read