Cara Bastone
Autor von Ready or Not: A Novel
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It's been a while coming, that a mainstream Romance succeeded in snaring my attention.
Made possible by Bastone's irresistible MC Sebastian Dorner, and the troubled Via DeRosa, Seb's son's teacher.
But the doorstopper is that there is so much story in this. Every part of it is story - as important as the MCs were, they were tethered to, moved along by the steady stream of the story. I think I've missed that in Romance. Often, all aspects of the novel are so heavily dominated by the personality of the two leads and their interactions. I'm not complaining because It's one of the appeals of Romance for me, how character driven it is - but strong story - I'd forgotten how good that is.
Seb is such an appealing man: a craftsman, a devoted father to his small son Matty, so social and conscientious he volunteers at school, he's liked by all, and all women in his town follow him as if he was on Instagram, which he's not.
It's the unassuming, and somewhat damaged former foster kid, Via, who interests him, but he treads so carefully. It takes a while for this romance to leave the ground, but it's not a boring wait - it's a showcase of the storyteller's craft.… (mehr)