Yours Truly

by

Abby Jimenez

Should you read this book?

The best public reviews summarized for you.

Who is this book for?

  • Readers who enjoy slow-burn romances with emphasis on emotional connection.
  • Fans of stories featuring characters overcoming past traumas and learning to trust again.
  • Those who appreciate realistic portrayals of mental health issues, particularly anxiety, in fiction.
  • Romance readers who enjoy fake dating and workplace romance tropes.
  • People looking for a story that balances light-hearted moments with more serious themes.

Who is unlikely to appreciate this book?

  • Readers who are frustrated by prolonged miscommunication between characters.
  • Those who prefer fast-paced romances without excessive internal monologue.
  • Fans of romance who dislike multiple tropes being used in a single story.
  • Readers sensitive to depictions of anxiety, depression, or medical issues.
  • Those who prefer romances with more consistent character development and fewer sudden plot twists.

Things online reviewers enjoyed about this book

  • Strong representation of anxiety and mental health struggles
  • Sweet and caring male protagonist (Jacob)
  • Cute letter exchanges between the main characters
  • Realistic portrayal of social anxiety
  • Touching moments of vulnerability and support between characters
  • Exploration of complex family dynamics
  • Incorporation of serious topics like organ donation
  • Witty banter and humor between characters
  • Depiction of a slow-burn romance
  • Relatable characters dealing with past traumas and trust issues

Things people didn't like as much about this book

  • Overuse of miscommunication trope leading to frustration
  • Pacing issues, especially in the second half
  • Repetitive internal monologues
  • Too many tropes crammed into one story
  • Abrupt and rushed resolution of conflicts
  • Unrealistic portrayal of anxiety disappearing around love interest
  • Lack of consequences for antagonistic characters
  • Forced plot points, especially regarding pregnancy
  • Inconsistent character development, particularly for the female lead
  • Overreliance on clichés and predictable romance novel elements

If you like this book, you should consider reading:

by Hannah Grace
by Elsie Silver
by Abby Jimenez

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