Check out Shelf Love’s updated website including the transcript for this episode.Sign up for the email newsletter list | Website | Twitter | Instagram | Goodreads | Email: 58 Romance Novellas For A Quick Hit of Hope.This book got me letting out some moans and frantically fanning myself- some scenes are hot!! Let me just say there’s something about a black man’s love, it’s gold.Contemporary romance, romance novel discussion Kennedy Ryan beautifully wades through mental issues, divorce, grief, miscarriage so delicately telling a story that so many identify with. They experience a full circle moment when they find their way back to each other’s arms with so much intensity. This books takes through how despite everything they are going through they work well, there’s ambers of love and an attraction between them. What Yasmen doesn’t know is that that’s Josiah’s way of coping.

He’s always on the move and doesn’t seem to want to slow down and work through the grief with wife (now ex). Yasmen sinks into deep depression and feels resentful towards her husband (now ex) because in her eyes he seems undeterred by these losses. Yasmen and Josiah experience two devastating losses loss of a parental figure (Josiah’s aunt) and that of a child (their unborn child) in quick succession.

Or could they be even better, the second time around?Īward-winning and bestselling 'powerhouse' author Kennedy Ryan is at her absolute best in this compelling, scorching novel about hope and healing, and what it truly means to love for a lifetime ( USA Today ).ĭepression is truly a thief, it’s a liar. As old wounds reopen, Yasmen and Josiah wonder if it is too late for them to find forever. It's good - until it starts to hurt again. One stolen kiss leads to another.and then more. Yet, like magnets, they're always drawn back to each other, and now they're beginning to wonder if they're truly ready to let go of everything they once had. She and Josiah have found a new rhythm: co-parenting their two kids and running a thriving business together. Yasmen wasn't prepared for how her life fell apart, but she's finally starting to find joy again. But when life delivered blow after devastating blow, Yasmen and Josiah Wade found that love had its couldn't save their marriage.

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