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Intermezzo
Intermezzo: The Morality Plays Interludes by Kimberly Greer is the captivating and intriguing second novel of the series Masked Intent: A Modern-Day Morality Play and follows Alexa and Mateo’s adventures. Greer takes readers on a thrilling journey with Alexa and Mateo, two passionate individuals trying to navigate their complicated relationship. The first-person narrative allows readers to intimately experience their internal struggles and secrets, making it impossible not to root for their love to prevail. However, both Alexa and Mateo find themselves facing their past and secrets. Their relationship must face inside and outside menaces, enduring jealousy, and honesty to be together.
The novel is split into interludes, which are bookended by conversations with personified emotions, such as truth, honesty, and accountability. This unique storytelling style adds depth to the novel, making it more than just a simple love story. The attraction between Alex and Matteo is magnetic and easily perceivable from the beginning, where the focus is on his green eyes and her golden ones.
The author’s attention to detail and character analysis is impressive, and she does an excellent job of keeping the reader engaged with a good balance of descriptions and conversations. The plot twists kept me on edge. What makes this novel even more intriguing is how Greer weaves in contemporary themes that readers can easily relate to, including mentions of masks and vaccines, which adds a realistic touch to the near-future setting. While the story of Alexa and Mateo continues beyond Intermezzo, the promise of a sequel will leave readers eagerly anticipating what comes next.
I recommend this story to readers looking for a captivating and fast-paced love story with a touch of intrigue. The novel’s quick rhythm and good balance between descriptions and conversations will keep the reader entertained, and its plot twists will keep everyone on edge. Intermezzo: The Morality Plays Interludes is an excellent read for those who enjoy magnetic characters and an engaging plot.
Pages: 151 | ASIN : B0BGG2N8KP
Masked Intent
Masked Intent by Kimberly Greer, is the first book of the Morality Series and is a powerful novel that focuses on authenticity and relationships. We follow Alexa Winston who has finally found contentment after her divorce and leads a predictable life. All this changes when she not only lands the job of her dreams but also the man of her dreams. There is only one obstacle to fully accepting their love for one another and it is their past, will they come to terms with it, or will it keep them apart?
Author Kimberly Greer has created a very detailed story and I was immediately immersed in Alexa and Mateo’s world. The author seamlessly transitions from Alexa and Mateo’s point of view throughout the story without creating confusion. This was my favorite part of the book because this gives readers an inside look as to what each character is thinking and feeling, which is important because this an impassioned romance novel with emotions underlying much of the plot.
I enjoyed reading about the passion both Mateo and Alexa felt for one another because it felt authtentic and deep, yet they tried so hard to hide it. This passion and intensity builds slowly throughout the story and provides the story with intrigue and melodrama that is intoxicating because you just want the two to let go and just be together.
This riveting romance novel is long side but the playful and tense back and forth banter between Alexa and Mateo makes pages fly by. I enjoyed the author’s character development as each character has a unique personality and evolution throughout the story. I enjoyed that Mateo wasn’t afraid to say how he felt about Alexa. Alexa is also a character I enjoyed as she is confident and, based off past experiences, she knows what she wants for herself.
I highly recommend Masked Intent to those who are looking for an intense and thrilling contemporary love story involving the romantic chase between two captivating people.
Pages: 492 | ASIN : B09FMP4BYP
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