Book profile
Hopeless
- Subgenre
- romance
- Edition year
- 2022-08-23
- Rating
- ★ 3.9 · 209 ratingsExternal reader rating · Hardcover
- Spice
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High school senior Sky, who has tried to bury a deeply troubled past, meets Dean Holder, a classmate with a promiscuous reputation and a mysterious edge. Though Holder initially terrifies Sky and stirs buried memories, his unwavering pursuit and enigmatic smile gradually break down her defenses as the bond between them deepens. Holder harbors well-kept secrets of his own, and once those are revealed, Sky is forced to confront devastating truths that test her ability to trust, sending both characters on a painful journey of healing.
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- Coming of Age: “Sky, a senior in high school, meets Dean Holder” source
- Tortured Hero: “the mysterious Holder has been keeping secrets of his own, and once they are revealed, Sky is changed forever and her ability to trust may be a casualty of the truth” source
- Slow Burn: “the intensity of the bond between them grows” source
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