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I listened to the audio version. This might be my favourite Alexander Cendese's performance so far. He just shines in these himbo roles.

I kinda expected goofy shenanigans and the usual fluff going in, but this story hit me with hidden identity, surprising amount of longing, overlooked-side-characters-turned-main-characters and an actual heated couple's fight complete with tears in my fluffy Sadenverse books? I love it.

And oh …Read More

I like the initial living in the beetle part more than the romance.

I like rivals-to-lovers. I like MCs who start off hating each other. I like the tension.
So the first 40% of the book is right up my alley with the two MCs competing and antagonizing each other.

But then around halfway the relationship starts becoming sweeter and more romantic, and I start to get bored. I'm a sucker for tense relationship, and I wish the MCs had stayed antagonistic for another 20%-30%

It didn't help that Igg …Read More

The accent used was a bit much lol. Cendese has a very specific range of tone/voice that he’s good at, and I usually don’t buy it when he strays from that range.

I like the story and the couple. Lots of fluff. Low angst and low conflict between the couple. A substantial amount of family and kid drama.

This book concludes the series, but it very clearly sets up the start of the Puckboy series with Ezra showing up in the later p …Read More