What did you read this year?
Jrobin’s
average rating for
2024
4.5
4.5
Intense!!!
Lowkey wanna hop on a plane just so I can hug the girl who recommended this book to me. This book had layers to it. The way Love Belvin penned these characters was simply masterful. Sadik is a man of few words but constant action. Bilan is a guarded woman who finds comfort in playing the background. But all that changes when Sadik Ellis of the black underworld royalty Ellis family sets his sights on her. This man is the definition of "p ...more
Lowkey wanna hop on a plane just so I can hug the girl who recommended this book to me. This book had layers to it. The way Love Belvin penned these characters was simply masterful. Sadik is a man of few words but constant action. Bilan is a guarded woman who finds comfort in playing the background. But all that changes when Sadik Ellis of the black underworld royalty Ellis family sets his sights on her. This man is the definition of "p ...more
Quick but passionate...
So Deejah has been in love with Kareem her entire life. He's her neighbor, her big brother's best friend, and their family are extremely close. So close they spend every holiday together. The book is built around the Kwanzaa holiday. Deejah is now a grown woman who has chosen to give up on the dream of her & Kareem being together. Right when she actively burying her feelings, here he comes demanding them. Kareem has always ...more
So Deejah has been in love with Kareem her entire life. He's her neighbor, her big brother's best friend, and their family are extremely close. So close they spend every holiday together. The book is built around the Kwanzaa holiday. Deejah is now a grown woman who has chosen to give up on the dream of her & Kareem being together. Right when she actively burying her feelings, here he comes demanding them. Kareem has always ...more