
But as much as it deals with all this heavy stuff, it’s equally balanced with lighthearted humor and just a little hint of romance. It tackles some really tough, uncomfortable topics – mental health, depression and suicide – as well as dysfunctional families and secrets. It’s both painful and raw and yet also redeeming and hopeful. I think what really stands out about this book is that it’s unlike anything I’ve read before.

Either way – I thoroughly enjoyed both, this latest one really taking me by surprise! From what I understand, she has taken a slightly different direction with these two from her previous books – they are more serious in nature and less reliant on the romance angle. My thoughts:I am still relatively new to Colleen Hoover’s books – this is only the second book of hers I’ve read, It Ends With Us being the other one. With the staggering consequences of telling the truth and losing the one When her escape plan fails, Merit is forced to deal Merit retreats deeper into herself, watching her familyįrom the sidelines when she learns a secret that no trophy in the worldįed up with the lies, Merit decides to shatter the happyįamily illusion that she’s never been a part of before leaving themīehind for good.

Renewed life into her-until she discovers that he’s completely His wit and unapologetic idealism disarm and spark While browsing the local antiques shop for her next trophy, Voss collects trophies she hasn’t earned and secrets her family forces Little half-brother isn’t allowed to do or eat anything fun, and theĮldest siblings are irritatingly perfect. The once cancer-stricken mother lives in theīasement, the father is married to the mother’s former nurse, the Sometimes the only thing it deserves is forgiveness.

Not every mistake deserves a consequence.
