A review by readbylittlep
Speak of the Devil by S.L. Scott

5.0

Book Review: “Speak of the Devil” by S. L. Scott

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)

“Speak of the Devil” is a wild ride of emotions! It’s a story about love lost and found, wrapped up in a mix of romance, angst, and rock ’n’ roll. Buckle up, because it’s a rollercoaster of feelings!

The story starts with a bang! The hottest rock star in the world, Shane Faris, walks into his estranged wife’s workplace. Their relationship is on the rocks, their marriage is about to end, but Shane makes a deal—one last weekend together before they sign the divorce papers. What starts as a trip down memory lane turns into a life-changing twist when an accidental pregnancy forces them to face their past and think about their future.

Shane is the brooding rock star with the devilish smirk and rebellious tattoos. But there’s more to him than that! Beneath the rock star persona is a man who’s searching for redemption and connection. His vulnerability shows through his confident exterior, making him a complex and endearing character.

Cate is relatable, strong, and determined to move on with her life after years of being in Shane’s shadow. Her journey from heartbreak to self-discovery and finally opening her heart again is the heart of the story.

The tension between the characters is thick, fueled by unresolved feelings and the weight of their shared history. The slow burn makes every moment of connection feel earned and super satisfying.

Shane’s determination to win back his wife’s heart adds a touch of tenderness. It’s clear he’s never stopped loving her and watching him fight for their future is both heartwarming and heartbreaking.

The author paints a vivid picture that draws you into the characters’ world. The dialogue is tense and full of longing, and the intimate moments are beautifully written, making you feel both passionate and sad.

“Speak of the Devil” is a deep dive into love, loss, and the chance to make things right. It’s more than just a rock star romance; it’s a story about two people finding themselves and each other amidst the chaos of fame and regret. The characters are flawed but super relatable, and their journey will keep you up late into the night. Whether you’re a fan of slow-burn romance, second chances, or rock star stories, this book will touch your heart.

I highly recommend this book for anyone who loves emotional, character-driven romances with a bit of rock ’n’ roll magic.