6/22/2023 0 Comments The wall winnipeg and me![]() ![]() ![]() Etc.Īll of this is to say, even though I’m supposed to be finishing up The Family Game, I’m probably going to just read another Mariana Zapata novel and call it a day. I digress.)Īside from her more annoying personality traits Vanessa still manages to be a likable MC, and though Aiden starts off with the personality of cardboard, he ends up being pretty fucking lovable by the end. That author should be tossed in the deepest levels of Dante’s inferno. Not the worst I’ve ever encountered - a heroine in a romance I (regrettably) read last month described herself as a “fashionista” and then proceeded to wear an American flag-printed dress with a red scarf and gold stilettos. For instance, for her first interview with Aiden, Vanessa wears a white eyelet cap sleeve blouse, navy khaki pants, and light brown leather heels. Mariana is a native Texan living in a small town in Colorado with her husband and two beloved (and emotionally manipulative) Great Danes, Dorian and Kaiser. (PAUSE FOR BRIEF TANGENT ON HORRIFIC FASHION IN ROMANCE NOVELS. This book in particular has two of the hallmarks of romance novels that I hate: the heroines are almost doggedly ~quirky~, and more often than not have horrendous taste in clothing. Enter Vanessa. Like I said, the characters in Zapata’s books most definitely have a certain level of cringe factor, and Vanessa is no different. ![]()
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