Rising (Vincent and Eve #1)

Posted on 18 December 2017 by Jessica Ruben

As the bus approaches my stop on the Lower East Side, I raise the hood of my black sweatshirt Anonymity is key in my neighborhood particularly as a lone female walking at night All I want is to leave my crime ridden shadow of a home in New York City I ve done everything I can to keep my head down and focus on my studies College is my only goal love has never been on the map That is, until my sister brings me to an underground fight, where I meet a gorgeous and mysterious man Vincent He is the ghost in my shadows, showing up to feed me pieces of his upper crust life, then evaporating into darkness until his next visit I m falling hard and fast How can I trust him amidst the depth of his secrets Vincent may be even dangerous than the dark world I m trying to escape. Free Download Rising (Vincent and Eve #1) [ author ] Jessica Ruben [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr We ve got something But what we have has nothing to do with anyone else on earth What we have between us, is just for usWell if Rising Vincent Eve 1is Jessica Ruben s debut novel, then I can t imagine how she can possibly get much better The writing flowed seamlessly and had me captivated throughout I am itching to get my hands on book 2, I needed it, like yesterday This series just makes me really excited excited for what I ve read and excited for what I m yet to experienWe ve got something But what we have has nothing to do with anyone else on earth What we have between us, is just for usWell if Rising Vincent Eve 1is Jessica Ruben s debut novel, then I can t imagine how she can possibly get much better The writing flowed seamlessly and had me captivated throughout I am itching to get my hands on book 2, I needed it, like yesterday This series just makes me really excited excited for what I ve read and excited for what I m yet to experience with Vincent and Eve Eve is a quiet, sweet and intelligent eighteen year old who loves nothingthan to delve into a good book She lives in the rough end of New York named the Blue Houses and would love nothingthan to escape the derelict crime ridden world she lives within The rules are simple where she comes from keep to yourself, avoid drawing attention to yourself and don t walk alone at night A place ruled by gangs,...You know what my first thought was after finishing Rising I HAVE TO TELL EVERYONE ABOUT THIS BOOK I HAVE TO GET THEM TO READ IT It was one of the most exhilarating reading experience I ve ever had And I tell you what, the feels that attacked me while reading this novel are impossible to replicated It was beyond intoxicating, so immersive and all consuming that it shocked me Originally, I picked up this novel on a whim, wasn t even intending to read the whole thing My plan was to get throug You know what my first thought was after finishing Rising I HAVE TO TELL EVERYONE ABOUT THIS BOOK I HAVE TO GET THEM TO READ IT It was one of the most exhilarating reading experience I ve ever had And I tell you what, the feels that attacked me while reading this novel are impossible to replicated It was beyond intoxicating, so immersive and all consuming that it shocked me Originally, I picked up this novel on a whim, wasn t even intending to read the whole thing My plan was to get through a chapter, get a feel for the writing, and figure out if I would re...Mafia, gangs, an underground mma fighter, and an ambitious young woman trying to escape the life that s been holding her down Yes, please Even if I wasn t already intrigued by all of that, the cover would have sold me It s gorgeous, and there is no way this cover whore could pass it up Eve is a bookworm from New York City living in a neighborhood where street smarts are the only kind of intellect that seems to matter Desperate to leave her life of poverty behind, she focuses all her effort Mafia, gangs, an underground mma fighter, and an ambitious young woman trying to escape the life that s been holding her down Yes, please Even if I wasn t already intrigued by all of that, the cover would have sold me It s gorgeous, and there is no way this cover whore could pass it up Eve is a bookworm from New York City living in a neighborhood where street smarts are the only kind of intellect that seems to matter Desperate to leave her life of poverty behind, she focuses all her effort on finishing school College is her goal, and she doesn t intend to let anything get in the way of that Eve s life becomes complicated and dangerous when a local gang member, Carlos, takes an interest in her With just a fewmonths until graduation, she ...4.5 StarsI enjoyed this story so much This is the beginning of a great love story with two unique and interesting characters The plot was intriguing and the end of this book leaves me needing Book 2 like NOW Let me start with our heroine Eve I love her first of all because she is a bookworm She prefers to stay home and read rather than party and go out with boys who have never really interested her Her goal is to get into college, to be able to escape her current life of poverty Some think 4.5 StarsI enjoyed this story so much This is the beginning of a great love story with two unique and interesting characters The plot was intriguing and the end of this book leaves me needing Book 2 like NOW Let me start with our heroine Eve I love her first of all because she is a bookworm She prefers to stay home and read rather than party and go out with boys who have never really interested her Her goal is to get into college, to be able to escape her current life of poverty Some think of her as uppity, especially her mother who wants her to get a job instead of focusing on her education When she meets Vincent The Bull , it surprises her that he of all people seems to accept and love the real her Vincent is a sexy underground MMA fighter and if this is not drool worthy enough for you, he is also...3.5 You re all I can see StarsEve lives in a poor neighborhood in New York, and she s doing all she can just to survive her circumstances and get into college to have a better life She has an older sister who is ride or die A mom who doesn t deserve the title, but some other adults who are fighting in her corner She is focused She doesn t need a distraction, but she gets one in the form of a mysterious hottie named Vincent.I enjoyed Eve for the most part, and liked that she had goals I al 3.5 You re all I can see StarsEve lives in a poor neighborhood in Ne...Eve was a bookworm living in the ghetto She was naive and oblivious while being surrounded by gang bangers, drug dealers and addicts Miraculously, or not, she was surviving, but just barely She just needed to get through her last year of high school and she d finally be able to escape her circumstances One fateful night, she meets Vincent The Bull and that was all she wrote Once their eyes connect, she becomes obsessed It was clear to everyone else but her that there wasto this guy Eve was a bookworm living in the ghetto She was naive and oblivious while being surrounded by gang bangers, drug dealers and addicts Miraculously, or not, she was surviving, but just barely She just needed to get through her last year of high school and sh...Omg Omg So so good..but I need all of it Like now Aaaahhhhhhhhhhlove this Thanks Angie Full coherent review soon Full Review on my TUG page Rising by Jessica RubenOK STOP WHAT YOU RE DOING CUZ I M ABOUT TO RUINYOUR TBR Mark this book down and then come May 1st READ IT I am still reeling over this book, and it s a DEBUT I can t believe it The writing is solid, the engagement with characters is instant, the FEELS are there, butterflies, angst, wonder, and just enough myste Omg Omg So so good..but I need all of it Like now Aaaahhhhhhhhhhlove this Thanks Angie Full coherent review soon Full Review on my TUG page Rising by Jessica RubenOK STOP WHAT YOU RE DOING CUZ I M ABOUT TO RUINYOUR TBR Mark this book down and then come May 1st READ IT I am still reeling over this book, and it s a DEBUT I can t believe it The writing is solid, the engagement with characters is instant, the FEELS are there, butterflies, angst, wonder, and just enough mystery to...Release Date May 1, 2018 Genre New Adult Romance Actual Rating 2 starsI am going to be brutally honest in this review, here goes I didn t like this book Not even a little bit The only reason I gave it 2 stars instead of 1 is because I like how the author set the book in the slums of New York which is something I have yet to read about in a book She did a fantastic job at describing the setting and even setting chills up my spine when the heroine had the face the hard times due to Release Date May 1, 2018 Genre New Adult Romance Actual Rating 2 starsI am going to be brutally honest in this review, here goes I didn t like this book Not even a little bit The only reason I gave it 2 stars instead of 1 is because I like how the author set the book in the slums of New York which is something I have yet to read about in a...Fabulous read Vincent and eve are such a awesome characters, couldn t read this book fast enough Miss Ruben is a great storyteller and you feel like your right their Vincent is very charismatic and a total take charge kind of guy,while eve is a young girl on the cusp of being a woman Theirs a innocence in her that has you cheering for her and hoping that their will be a forever with vincent I can t wait to read the rest of this series Theirs so much unanswered and I am so looking forwa Fabulous read Vincent and eve are such a awesome characters, couldn t read this book fast enough Miss Ruben is a great storyteller and you feel like your right their Vincent is very charismatic and a total take charge kind of guy,while eve is a young girl on the cusp of being a woman Theirs a innocence in her that has you cheering for her and hoping that their will...I struggled a bit wth how to sort out my thoughts on how to review this story so I had to sit on it a few days After a bit of reflection I ll tell you that Rising is a good book It s well layered and peppered with a healthy dose of drama I thought some parts were a bit predictable but other things came as a surprise It s different, which I appreciated So often debut authors come out and jump right on a bandwagon in an attempt to replicate what s already been done so I very much appreciated I struggled a bit wth how to sort out my thoughts on how to review this story so I had to sit on it a few days After a bit of reflection I ll tell you that Rising is a good book It s well layered and peppered with a healthy dose of drama I thought some parts were a bit predictable but other things came as a surprise It s different, which I appreciated So often debut authors come out and jump right on a bandwagon in an attempt to replicate what s already been done so I very much appreciated that Jessica Ruben is making her own way in the romance genre with a story that felt refreshing and different While I was definitely into the story, I didn t get the overwhelmingly giddy feels that my reader ...

18 December 2017

Jessica Ruben