{"id":2567,"date":"2014-11-06T08:00:52","date_gmt":"2014-11-06T13:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bookmaven623.wordpress.com\/?p=2567"},"modified":"2014-11-06T08:00:52","modified_gmt":"2014-11-06T13:00:52","slug":"review-real-by-katy-evans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jackiepaxsonauthor.com\/index.php\/2014\/11\/06\/review-real-by-katy-evans\/","title":{"rendered":"Review:  Real by Katy Evans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I am reviewing for you guys a romantic, sexual romp in the boxing ring.\u00a0 <em>Real<\/em> by Katy Evans has been on my TBR list for a while.\u00a0 I finally got around to it and I was not disappointed.\u00a0 We have a complex, tormented hero who falls for the caring and selfless heroine.\u00a0 Who wouldn&#8217;t love a story like that.\u00a0 For my full review keep reading after the book blurb.\u00a0 I hope all of you are having a great week.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/bookmaven623.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/11\/17617277.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2568\" src=\"https:\/\/bookmaven623.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/11\/17617277.jpg?w=200\" alt=\"17617277\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Book Blurb:<\/h2>\n<p><span id=\"freeText2529276591746884169\" class=\"elementTwo\">A fallen boxer.<br \/>\nA woman with a broken dream.<br \/>\nA competition\u2026<br \/>\nHe even makes me forget my name. One night was all it took, and I forgot everything and anything except the sexy fighter in the ring who sets my mind ablaze and my body on fire with wanting\u2026<br \/>\nRemington Tate is the strongest, most confusing man I\u2019ve ever met in my life.<br \/>\nHe\u2019s the star of the dangerous underground fighting circuit, and I\u2019m drawn to him as I\u2019ve never been drawn to anything in my life. I forget who I am, what I want, with just one look from him. When he\u2019s near, I need to remind myself that I am strong\u2013but he is stronger. And now it\u2019s my job to keep his body working like a perfect machine, his taut muscles primed and ready to break the bones of his next opponents . . .<br \/>\nBut the one he\u2019s most threatening to, now, is me.<br \/>\nI want him. I want him without fear. Without reservations.<br \/>\nIf only I knew for sure what it is that he wants from me?<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Review:<\/h2>\n<p>Remington Tate is the best underground boxer there is.\u00a0 He&#8217;s ruthless, powerful and has the power to make any woman swoon.\u00a0 This was what Brooke Dumas was told by her best friend.\u00a0 It isn&#8217;t until she sees him in action and makes eye contact with him that she believes her.\u00a0 Soon Brooke finds herself employed by Remi.\u00a0 Disappointment soon grows into an obsession and she can&#8217;t seem to pry herself away from him.\u00a0 The attraction is mutual and as it gets even stronger she realizes that she wants him no matter his faults.\u00a0 But, when Brooke makes a decision to help her sister this one decision could tear them apart and destroy their relationship forever.\u00a0 Can Brooke and Remi find equal ground or will they lose everything with misunderstandings and hurt?<br \/>\nI really loved this book.\u00a0 It was just what I needed.\u00a0 It had some steamy sex scenes.\u00a0 Great characters who you want to know more about.\u00a0 A unique and entertaining story that will stay with you until you pick up the next book in the series.\u00a0 Remington Tate is one of the most complex, sexy and real characters that I have read in a while.\u00a0 He is tormented by something very real and with that aspect of his character you really feel connected to him.\u00a0 The story is unique and well written.\u00a0 The content is well thought out and portrayed accurately.\u00a0 Overall, this was a great book with memorable characters, story and steamy scenes.\u00a0 I know I can&#8217;t wait to get my hands on the next book, <em>Mine.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I am reviewing for you guys a romantic, sexual romp in the boxing ring.\u00a0 Real by Katy Evans has been on my TBR list for a while.\u00a0 I finally got around to it and I was not disappointed.\u00a0 We have a complex, tormented hero who falls for the caring and selfless heroine.\u00a0 Who wouldn&#8217;t&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[233,349,854,1244],"class_list":["post-2567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-reviews","tag-boxing","tag-contemporary-romance","tag-katy-evans","tag-real"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - 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