A review by talknerdybookblog
Her Reasons by J.L. Akins

emotional inspiring tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

Representation: Black Hero, Gay supporting characters, mlm side romance, Lesbian side character

Safety Rating: Safe

• No cheating
• No OW/OM drama
— But the group does have to sort jealousies within their relationship
• No pushing away
• No separation


Possible Triggers: Yes

• Heroine is physically abused by her father on-page, multiple times and almost dies as a result
• Homophobic slurs (f-word used twice)
• Slut-shaming
• Bullying


Ending:
HFN