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A review by talknerdybookblog
Before This Ends by Aurora Rose Reynolds
emotional
hopeful
lighthearted
mysterious
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? No
4.25
No strong representation of diverse characters or minority identities.
Safety Rating: Safe with Exceptions
• No cheating
• Does have OW drama
- Hero was casually seeing someone when Heroine just broke up with her boyfriend
- Hero's ex / daughter's mom is jealous of the family they're creating and goes out of her way to undermine the Heroine's place in the Hero and daughter's life (it was WEIRD since she's happily married???)
• Does have slight OM drama at the very start of the book
- Heroine was dating OM at start of the story / when she first met the Hero and his daughter. They end up breaking up cuz he doesn't want kids.
• Does have the MCs pushing each other away
• No separation
Possible Triggers: Yes
• Murder
• Gun violence
• Murder of Hero's mom recounted
Ending:HEA
Safety Rating: Safe with Exceptions
• No cheating
• Does have OW drama
- Hero was casually seeing someone when Heroine just broke up with her boyfriend
- Hero's ex / daughter's mom is jealous of the family they're creating and goes out of her way to undermine the Heroine's place in the Hero and daughter's life (it was WEIRD since she's happily married???)
• Does have slight OM drama at the very start of the book
- Heroine was dating OM at start of the story / when she first met the Hero and his daughter. They end up breaking up cuz he doesn't want kids.
• Does have the MCs pushing each other away
• No separation
Possible Triggers: Yes
• Murder
• Gun violence
• Murder of Hero's mom recounted
Ending: