A review by my_name_is_jess
The Wallflower Wager by Tessa Dare

funny fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

 I loved Penny and Gabe’s story! The banter was, as always, top notch. The sass was sassing, the sham was shamming, and the romance was sweet and perfect.

Penny’s history of abuse was quite unexpected and I didn’t love the way it was addressed and “resolved”.

Audiobook: 5
The audiobook narration was *chef’s kiss*

Spice: 3
Spice scale:
0 Kissing - no sex implied or stated
1 Closed door (sex implied or stated but reader not present)
2 Open door (on page vanilla sex), euphemistic language
3 Open door, explicit language
4 Explicit and repeated, may contain some kink
5 Explicit and repeated with a variety of acts and kink 

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