pickI totally get why people didn't like this book. The H is sexist, the rules of the MC are sexist, and there is a crazy amount of slut-shaming.
The reason I didn't bail and why I ultimately like this book is because Wylde is completely aware of the rampant misogyny and calls it out. In every (good) sexual encounter both parties are enthusiastically consenting, and the h sees people working in the sex trade as being worthy of respect and happiness.
"With a whine of electric motors a winch started to turn, and Rowton Man slowly began to rise from his grave...
[Dr. Doumani] followed Shan out of the shelter to see what all the fuss was about, and swore in the most un-academic manner when she saw what had been done to the van she'd hired. The wheels had been slashed, and huge, scrawling letters had been scratched into the paintwork along one side:
PUT HIM BACK
pickSuper cute and quirky. Set in rural Tennessee, Jessica has always loved Beau Winston, and majorly disliked his twin, Duane. During Halloween festivities she finally gets up close and very personal with who she thinks is Beau-except it's not. Whoops...
I liked Jessica right away when she showed up to a Halloween party dressed as "Sexy Gandalf." Am definitely interested in seeing how the rest of the brothers' stories turn out.
On the trail in front of him was a circle of ivory-greenish toadstools, so perfectly round it seemed unnatural.
"A fairy ring," said Pete. "My mother used to say that if you counted more than thirteen toadstools in a ring it meant that witches had danced there..."
