A review by alookinsideri
Overruling Judgment by Liz Ellyn, Liz Ellyn

4.0

Overruling Judgment by Liz Ellyn is a captivating and emotionally charged novel that delves into the intricate world of love, desire, and the complexities of relationships. From the very first page, Ellyn skillfully draws readers into Sasha’s world where fantasies and flirtations intertwine, and choices become increasingly difficult to make.

The story begins as Sasha arrives late to her art class and finds herself captivated by the enigmatic art teacher, JD. The chemistry between Sasha and JD is palpable, sparking a flirtatious dance that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. However, Sasha’s life takes an interesting turn when she receives an urgent message to return to her law firm due to a medical emergency involving her coworker, Hailey.

As Sasha takes on the temporary role of replacing Hailey, she finds herself working alongside Mr. Stein and the intriguing presence of Ian O’Malley, someone from her past with whom she shares a complicated history. Ellyn expertly navigates the complexities of Sasha’s emotions as she becomes entangled in a whirlwind love triangle, torn between her lingering feelings for JD and the resurfacing desires for Ian.

The author’s writing style is engaging and evocative, vividly portraying Sasha’s internal struggle as she grapples with her choices and attempts to reconcile her desires. Ellyn masterfully explores the themes of passion and self-discovery, immersing readers in the web of conflicting emotions and intense desires. The question of whether Sasha will leave her love interests hanging in the balance or find herself in a more unconventional and alluring situation creates an air of anticipation that keeps readers eagerly turning the pages.

Overall, Overruling Judgment is an exceptional novel that combines elements of romance, introspection, and personal desires. Liz Ellyn’s storytelling prowess shines through, offering a captivating narrative that delves into the intricacies of lover and the complexity of human relationships. This book is a must-read for fans of contemporary romance who appreciate thought-provoking storylines and characters that resonate long after the final page is turned.