Review: That Thing Between Eli & Gwen by J.J. McAvoy


Summary:

Eli Davenport thinks he’s found the perfect woman to be his wife. She’s a doctor, like he is. She’s brilliant, like he is. And she’s wealthy, like he is.

Guinevere ‘Gwen’ Poe thinks her fiancé is the perfect man. He’s handsome, successful and he was her first…

But when Eli’s bride runs off with Gwen’s fiancée on his wedding day, they are left to pick up the broken pieces of each other…

Review:

***5 ‘Dr. Asshole and Con Artist’ STARS***

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J.J. McAvoy is one of my all time favorite authors. If you still haven’t read any of her books then I suggest you to rectify that soon, because let me tell you, I’ve read all of her books to date and I have yet to be disappointed. I love her unique, intense and bold writing style. That Thing Between Eli & Gwen is a little different from her extreme books; I would say it’s more lighthearted, yet at the same time, I got everything I loved from it because it still follows in the footsteps of her previous works as a highly addictive, smart and well written romance.

Another thing I love about J.J. McAvoy is the diversity in her book. Most of her heroines are POC and I appreciate that a lot since such representation is something we do not get often in contemporary romance. I’m happy that That Thing Between Eli &  Gwen is not an exception. I fell invested with the characters immediately. They are original, authentic, charming and memorable. I love them. Continue reading