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I thought: this series is fast becoming a best-selling phenomenon. It's selling faster than cup cakes. Maybe I was too hasty with my review of the first one?
Well- no. If you disengage all critical faculties, are sitting by the fire and it's pouring outside, you don't mind the female character banging on at great length (and I use that phrase deliberately) about how perfect her man is, plus you are looking for the literary equivalent of candy-floss - it's ok. There is even a little bit of plot i ...more
Well- no. If you disengage all critical faculties, are sitting by the fire and it's pouring outside, you don't mind the female character banging on at great length (and I use that phrase deliberately) about how perfect her man is, plus you are looking for the literary equivalent of candy-floss - it's ok. There is even a little bit of plot i ...more
not so saucy
Better than #1
Two stars for the two decent sex scenes and the swoon worthy proposal at the end. Otherwise? What. A. Mess. Christian is a creep extraordinaire and Ana would be wise to run from him and never look back. And Ana is an idiot who could do so much better. The plot is ridiculous and the writing is crap.
But I will give E.L. this much, crappy writing or no, there is something oddly compelling about her writing that keeps one reading.
But I will give E.L. this much, crappy writing or no, there is something oddly compelling about her writing that keeps one reading.
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