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The Red Zone by Meg Reading

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    Right, so this book here is the perfect mixture of smutty rom-com and I am not joking. At all. It’s short and to the point meaning there is no straying away from the main topic, which is the love story of two enemies . The female lead, Mae Garten is a well-known model, and an absolute stunner according to both her and the male lead. The male lead, October Calhoun is a renowned football player. The genres include enemies to lovers , opposites attract but also like attracts like , a smudge of past trauma maybe, and friends with benefits .   Mae and October are childhood enemies . And I am not talking about I-don’t-like-my-next-door-neighbour-at-all kinda enemies. They hate, no LOATHE each other. And Mae does it with passion and dedication because of a certain childhood grudge. On top of that, she takes pride in annoying and troubling October. October for the most part is just retaliating but he still does his own bit of insulting and pranking and tomf...

Consider me a Fangirl of Rainbow Rowell's FANGIRL

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    Oh I was so sure when I saw the cover of this book that it was gonna be another romcom.   Mushy sweetness, a happily ever after, a lot of goofiness, and secondhand embarrassment (I don’t know why I get secondhand embarrassment every time I read a rom-com) were some of the things I expected when I began reading Fangirl. I couldn’t have been more wrong. Really.   The story revolves around Cath Avery , an Omaha-based girl who has to move to Nebraska to attend University, against her wishes. If you think it’s because of parental pressure, nop. It’s because Cath’s twin Wren has had enough of a life of being ‘one of the twins’, and wishes for change. Wren wants to have more freedom, be her own person, make more friends, and expand her small-town world. Cath, however, is more than reluctant, very much against, and borderline petrified about this new idea. Despite Cath’s disagreement, Wren convinces their Dad who pretends to be enthusiastic for their s...