Devil In Winter ❄️ Book Review

My content warnings:

• Hospital scenes/hospitalization
• Cheating 

My biases:

• Can’t stand overt, blatant, and obvious rudeness

Devil In Winter by lisa Kleypas 

#3 in Wallowing 

Read: September 26, 2021

Star Rating (of 5): ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Enjoyment 🤗: 🤗🤗🤗🤗🤗

• Very quotable 👍🏽 
• ❤️ all the friendships

Heat 🔥 : 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

• Memorable
• Non-vanilla 😂

Intensity (1 to 100): 70%

• Still figuring how I’ll do this 😂 Meant to show darkness

Predictable? (Predictability): 🤷🏽‍♀️ some parts Y, some parts N

Content warnings: Death of a loved one 🥰, physical abuse

Prevalent Tropes: Wallflower, Marriage of convenience, Caretaking

Tropes I like! 😍

1. Caregiving/sick bed
2. Fake Dating 
3. Friends to lovers
4. Found family
5. Single parent
6. Bodyguard 
7. Marriage of convenience 
8. Disability rep
9. Forced proximity 
10. Wallflower 
11. Bookish heroine
12. Only 1 bed 🛏
13. Teaching 🏫 
14. Roadtrip Romance 

How it’s used…

Evie, a wallflower with Annabelle and Lillian, enters a marriage of convenience with Sebastian St. Vincent 

Smutty times 😋:

• Morning romp
• 20: Lose the bet 😅
  • With some education too 😏
• 21: Sharing a bed, for once 😏 

3-word Summary: Not to (be) expected

Representation: 🤷🏽‍♀️

POV: 3rd person dual

Thoughts 💭:

• Choices made in desperation 😱 
• Stepping up 👏🏽
• Loving without condition

Movie/show rec: 🤷🏽‍♀️