He’s gotta be strong, and he’s gotta be fast. And he’s gotta be fresh from the fight…

The author is good at writing romance but not so good at angst. This one is almost all angst, all day. See the problem here?

There are good and bad things here, but the author chooses to focus on and expand the bad ones. Oops.

The main characters have a good thing going, it’s just that the rest of the story could have gone better.

The heroine’s mental issues are a bit too deep for the happy ending to be believable. Not without plenty of happy pills anyway.

The main characters are likable types, and I really wish I like this story more than I actually do.

A neurotic chick who can’t get her act in order… being the happily married wife of a country rock star? I’m having a hard time buying it.

The title is the most memorable thing about this issues-laden romance. Everything feels like everything in every other small town romance out there.

Here’s a fun yet emotional small town romance that catches me by surprise.