Once Ghosted, Twice Shy (Reluctant Royals, #2.5)

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Alyssa Cole returns with a fun, sexy romance novella in the Reluctant Royals series While her boss the prince was busy wooing his betrothed, Likotsi had her own love affair after swiping right on a dating app But her romance had ended in heartbreak, and now, back in NYC again, she s determined to rediscover her joy so of course she runs into the woman who broke her heart.When Likotsi and Fabiola meet again on a stalled subway train months later, Fab asks for just one cup of tea Likotsi, hoping to know why she was unceremoniously dumped, agrees Tea and food soon leads to them exploring the city together, and their past, with Fab slowly revealing why she let Likotsi go, and both of them wondering if they can turn this second chance into a happily ever after. Best Download Once Ghosted, Twice Shy (Reluctant Royals, #2.5) [ By ] Alyssa Cole [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr 1 A Princess in Theory 2 A Duke by DefaultOut of all the train cars in all the world you had to walk into mineOh my word, this was glorious Alyssa Cole just keeps proving, over and over, that she is the queen of romance, and that the Reluctant Royals series is such a bright shining light for the romance genre And I truly and utterly fell completely in love with Likotsi and Fabiola, and this is one of my new favorite f f stories ever written Likotsi is the personal assist 1 A Princess in Theory 2 A Duke by DefaultOut of all the train cars in all the world you had to walk into mineOh my word, this was glorious Alyssa Cole just keeps proving, over and over, that she is the queen of romance, and that the Reluctant Royals series is such a bright shining light for the romance genre And I truly and utterly fell completely in love with Likotsi and Fabiola, and this is one of my new favorite f f stories ever written Likotsi is the personal assistant to Prince Thesolo, who we get to know very well in A Princess in Theory She is also Black, a lesbian, and in my opinion a sexual icon Seriously, I haven t swooned this hard over a character in a long time But Likotsi finally has some free time and is planning on spending some time exploring the city, but technical difficulties make her train break down But maybe fate is at play a little bit, when her ex spots her through the train window Fabiola is an up and coming jewelry ...This was absolutely perfect and reminded me of just how much I love this series I need to get caught up ASAPTook you long enough, she said, finally Somewhere, the polite part of Likotsi s mind chided her for blocking the flow of pedestrian traffic, but she didn t start walking She slowly adjusted the lapels of her coat and then the hem of each cuff Well I m certainly worth the waitI really appreciated this short romance novella This follows two girls, Likotsi and Fabiola, as they spend a day in New York City catching up Along the way, there will be misunderstandings, discussion of immTook you long enough, she said, finally Somewhere, the polite part of Likotsi s mind chided her for blocking the flow of pedestrian traffic, but she didn t start walking She slowly adjusted the lapels of her coat and then the hem of each cuff Well I m certainly worth the waitI really appreciated this short romance novella This follows two girls, Likotsi and Fabiola, as they spend a day in New York City catching up Along the way, there will be misunderstandings, discussion of immigration, and a mystery about why one of the girls ghosted the other six months earlier Intrigued Me too.Let s make this a quick, bullet point ish review Likotsi is super likable A classy legend I too have a crush on her Fabiola s backstory was excellent and well revealed, though the fact that it s an element of tension as to whether Likots...Review also on my blog Twitter BookstagramSapphicAThon Group book, WOC main character, cover love Rep Black sapphic main characters, f f romanceI received an arc from the publisher via Edelweiss in exchange for an honest review.Once Ghosted, Twice Shy is a sweet and cute second chance romance It s connected to Alyssa Cole s A Princess in Theory but isn t necessary to read.The story is told as a non linear narrative There s the present day after their short fling, and the past where the c Review also on my blog Twitter BookstagramSapphicAThon Group book, WOC main character, cover love Rep Black sapphic main characters, f f romanceI received an arc from the publisher via Edelweiss in exchange for an honest review.Once Ghosted, Twice Shy is a sweet and cute second chance romance It s connected to Alyssa Cole s A Princess in Theory but isn t necessary to read.The story is told as a non linear narrative There s the present day after their short fling, and the past where the characters meet and have their romance It s simple, and we learn how they got together and why it ended But also them reconnecting and Likotsi finding out why Fab had ghosted her It was a pretty quick story but really enjoyable.I liked both Likotsi and Fab but I did find that it was hard to tell whose POV it was I think that wason me if anything but the lack of chapter headers didn ... Once Ghosted, Twice Shy reminded me that, yes, the Reluctant Royals universe IS THAT GOOD.Original Review Post Giveaway on Lacy LiteracyI could spend 17 books in this universe and wantAlyssa Cole does an amazing job with contemporary world building Reluctant Royals feels distinctive enough from our own world to enchant, but not in a way that makes you want to pick apart the differences I can t think of a contemporary series that feels as contemporary as when Likotsi tries to figur Once Ghosted, Twice Shy reminded me that, yes, the Reluctant Royals universe IS THAT GOOD.Original Review Post Giveaway on Lacy LiteracyI could spend 17 books in this universe and wantAlyssa Cole does an amazing job with contemporary world building Reluctant Royals feels distinctive enough from our own world to enchant, but not in a way that makes you want to pick apart the differences I can t think of a contemporary series that feels as contemporary as when Likotsi tries to figure out which stranger on public transport is airdropping her photos Moments like that are what the series is about I adore it In this, Alyssa Cole can do no wrong.The part of Once Ghosted, Twice Shy that wasof a mixed bag was the novella format itself Alyssa Cole has no problem fleshing out Likotsi and Fabiola They re strong individuals with unique traits and...I know nothing about the trilogy of which Once Ghosted, Twice Shy is a spin off, I read this novella just because it was a second chance romance about two black women falling in love and then falling in love again in New York, and that premise was enough for me And now I can say two things one you do not need to have read A Princess in Theory to understand this or understand the characters two you might want to read A Princess in Theory first anyway, because after reading this you ll want I know nothing about the trilogy of which Once Ghosted, Twice Shy is a spin off, I read this novella just because it was a second chance romance about two black women falling in love and then falling in love again in New York, and that premise was enough for me And now I can say two things one you do not need to have read A Princess in Theory to understand this or understand the characters two you might want to read A Princess in Theory first anyway, because after reading this you ll want to read it for sure, Alyssa Cole s writing is amazing, and you might as well read things in order I ...5 Stars Likotsi and Fabiola are absolutely fantastic together I adored Likotsi in A Princess in Theory as Thabiso s right hand, and I couldn t wait for her own story Fabiola Fab , the daughter of Haitian immigrants, is an AMAZING new character and a perfect match for Likotsi PSA Fab is bisexual and I think I m going to pass out all over again I couldn t have picked a better story as my first sapphic contemporary romance Cole, please writefor the queers The Reluctant R 5 Stars Likotsi and Fabiola are absolutely fantastic together I adored Likotsi in A Princess in Theory as Thabiso s right hand, and I couldn t wait for her own story Fabiola Fab , the daughter of Haitian immigrants, is an AMAZING new character and a perfect match for Likotsi PSA Fab is bisexual and I think I m going to pass out all over again I couldn t have picked a better story as my first sapphic contemporary romance Cole, please writefor the queers The Reluctant Royals series is one of my favorites Strong, smart, fiercely loving WOC take lead in each book Each woman is different in their own right, but all have superb and important stories I love Cole s writing It s ...SapphicAThon Round Two challenge one read the group book This was sooo freakin cute but also sexy I loved the characters a lot, both Fabiola and Likotsi were so well fleshed out even though this book is short which I loved Even though it s not necessary, I do wish I had read the other books in this world first because I felt like I missed some things I found this very whirlwhind and love at first sight though, which is not my personal favourite so I feel for that I didn t like it as m SapphicAThon Round Two challenge one read the group book This was sooo freakin cute but also sexy I loved the characters a lot, both Fabiola and Likotsi were so well fleshed out even though this book is short which I loved Even though it s not necessary, I do wish I had read the other books in this world first because I felt like I missed some things I found this very whirlwhind and love at first sight though, which is not my personal favourite so I fee...

Once Ghosted, Twice Shy (Reluctant Royals, #2.5)
  • English
  • 25 January 2018
  • Kindle Edition
  • 106 pages
  • Alyssa Cole
  • Once Ghosted, Twice Shy (Reluctant Royals, #2.5)