A review by millereads
Still Beating by Jennifer Hartmann

dark emotional hopeful inspiring sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.5

cora and dean, two life long enemies and soon to being brother/sister in laws get kidnapped and forced to do horrible things for 3 weeks (TW: SA, suicide) and once they beat the odds and escape they are forced to reacclimatize to life. Except now they’ve fallen in love. A book of loss, love, despair, and an ode to mental healing Cora and Dean learn how to love after surviving the horrors being trapped in a basement.