{"id":3543,"date":"2020-03-12T12:39:11","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T09:39:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/madamealpha.com\/?p=3543"},"modified":"2020-03-12T12:39:14","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T09:39:14","slug":"confess-by-colleen-hoover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madamealpha.com\/index.php\/2020\/03\/12\/confess-by-colleen-hoover\/","title":{"rendered":"CONFESS by Colleen Hoover"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s hard to believe in fate even if it stares you right in the eye. That&#8217;s what &#8216;confess&#8217; does to you, to OMG; these are such stupid initials for a man&#8217;s name. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/236x\/9d\/80\/84\/9d8084da172443a4022516be35088783.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His entire life was built based on what he remembered of her. He loved her even when he shouldn&#8217;t and she loved him even when she couldn&#8217;t. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;m not a romance genre fanatic, I happened to &#8216;stumble&#8217; into this read after reading Verity by Colleen Hoover. However, unlike Verity whose complicatedness I loved the most, I found &#8216;confess&#8217; far from refreshing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s not a bad read. Don&#8217;t get me wrong, there are plenty of light-hearted and sweet moments in this book. It&#8217;s more of an okay book. Auburn Reed is a <a href=\"https:\/\/madamealpha.com\/index.php\/2018\/09\/02\/an-alpha-female-you-beta-believe-it\/\"><em>Beta female<\/em><\/a>, probably explains why I didn&#8217;t understand her decisions or connect with her as a character. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I love a strong woman, a will and a spirit that dares to fight back no matter what. She was neither. <br> So\u2026 when I think about it, these were the main reasons I didn&#8217;t enjoy confess as I wanted to (really-really wanted to). Regardless, Colleen still kept me reading. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It will seem like everyone is keeping a secret in this book, because they are. Some will be more shocking than others. Expect the feels\u2026 and the unexpected.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s hard to believe in fate even if it stares you right in the eye. 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