Always Doing | The Best Romance I Read in 2022 || Always Doing @AlwaysDoing | Uploaded January 2023 | Updated October 2024, 12 minutes ago.
[CC] Hey there! I'm Kazen and welcome to Always Doing. I had such a hard time narrowing down my favorite romances... and then found one I missed while I was filming! ๐คฆ๐ปโโ๏ธ
Videos mentioned:
Review of Rookie Mistake by L.A. Witt and Anna Zabo
youtu.be/H2XzHKi7dRc
Review of A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall
youtu.be/x6kk3P3XIH8
Review of Too Hot to Touch by Katy James (Firebirds #2)
youtu.be/S5iatAW3xFM
Links mentioned:
Harper Collins Union Linktree
https://linktr.ee/hcpunion
Positive own voices trans review of A Lady for a Duke by Adri
goodreads.com/review/show/4645219314
Critical own voices trans review of A Lady for a Duke by Katra
twitter.com/Katrafiy/status/1530917327453274113?t=1ipZf4OPe6XDiDIiXXMmwA&s=19
Books mentioned:
Coffee Boy by S.A. Chant
goodreads.com/book/show/32146161-coffee-boy
The Hellion and the Hero by Emily Sullivan (thanks to Forever for providing a review copy)
goodreads.com/book/show/59802033-the-hellion-and-the-hero
Rookie Mistake by L.A. Witt and Anna Zabo
goodreads.com/book/show/60734417-rookie-mistake
Catalysts by Kris Ripper (Scientific Method Universe #1)
goodreads.com/book/show/27160670-catalysts
A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall (thanks to Forever for providing a review copy)
goodreads.com/book/show/57007967-a-lady-for-a-duke
Content notes:
Coffee Boy: misgendering
The Hellion and the Hero: mentions of past emotional abuse, discussion of possible infertility, PTSD-esque symptoms on the page, mild violence (e.g. fisticuffs)
Rookie Mistake: descriptions and discussions of past sexual assault and abuse, plus emotional abuse and threats; fear of flying; light kink; rough sex; hockey fights on page; threats of being outed
Catalysts: BDSM including D/s, bondage, and impact play; mentions of grief, cancer, and parental death
A Lady for a Duke: mentions of death and war, deadnaming (in the past, as Family name +/- Title), mentions and reckoning with past abuse, internalized toxic masculinity (challenged), PTSD-esque symptoms on the page, ableist comments, mentions of suicidal ideation, exploration of substance abuse
Too Hot to Touch: discussion of past caregiving, cancer (side character, in remission), homophobia, bi-erasure, forced outing, misogyny, sports-related injury, forgetting to eat, brief mention of past panic attack
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Music by Peyruis : soundcloud.com/peyruis
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Friend and follow - I'd love to talk books with you!
Goodreads: goodreads.com/kazen
Twitter: twitter.com/everalwaysdoing
Blog: alwaysdoing.wordpress.com
Instagram: instagram.com/everalwaysdoing
[CC] Hey there! I'm Kazen and welcome to Always Doing. I had such a hard time narrowing down my favorite romances... and then found one I missed while I was filming! ๐คฆ๐ปโโ๏ธ
Videos mentioned:
Review of Rookie Mistake by L.A. Witt and Anna Zabo
youtu.be/H2XzHKi7dRc
Review of A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall
youtu.be/x6kk3P3XIH8
Review of Too Hot to Touch by Katy James (Firebirds #2)
youtu.be/S5iatAW3xFM
Links mentioned:
Harper Collins Union Linktree
https://linktr.ee/hcpunion
Positive own voices trans review of A Lady for a Duke by Adri
goodreads.com/review/show/4645219314
Critical own voices trans review of A Lady for a Duke by Katra
twitter.com/Katrafiy/status/1530917327453274113?t=1ipZf4OPe6XDiDIiXXMmwA&s=19
Books mentioned:
Coffee Boy by S.A. Chant
goodreads.com/book/show/32146161-coffee-boy
The Hellion and the Hero by Emily Sullivan (thanks to Forever for providing a review copy)
goodreads.com/book/show/59802033-the-hellion-and-the-hero
Rookie Mistake by L.A. Witt and Anna Zabo
goodreads.com/book/show/60734417-rookie-mistake
Catalysts by Kris Ripper (Scientific Method Universe #1)
goodreads.com/book/show/27160670-catalysts
A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall (thanks to Forever for providing a review copy)
goodreads.com/book/show/57007967-a-lady-for-a-duke
Content notes:
Coffee Boy: misgendering
The Hellion and the Hero: mentions of past emotional abuse, discussion of possible infertility, PTSD-esque symptoms on the page, mild violence (e.g. fisticuffs)
Rookie Mistake: descriptions and discussions of past sexual assault and abuse, plus emotional abuse and threats; fear of flying; light kink; rough sex; hockey fights on page; threats of being outed
Catalysts: BDSM including D/s, bondage, and impact play; mentions of grief, cancer, and parental death
A Lady for a Duke: mentions of death and war, deadnaming (in the past, as Family name +/- Title), mentions and reckoning with past abuse, internalized toxic masculinity (challenged), PTSD-esque symptoms on the page, ableist comments, mentions of suicidal ideation, exploration of substance abuse
Too Hot to Touch: discussion of past caregiving, cancer (side character, in remission), homophobia, bi-erasure, forced outing, misogyny, sports-related injury, forgetting to eat, brief mention of past panic attack
โ โโ โโ โโ
Music by Peyruis : soundcloud.com/peyruis
โ โโ โโ โโ
Friend and follow - I'd love to talk books with you!
Goodreads: goodreads.com/kazen
Twitter: twitter.com/everalwaysdoing
Blog: alwaysdoing.wordpress.com
Instagram: instagram.com/everalwaysdoing