Worth the Chance (Giving Consent #4)

Posted on 08 December 2018 by Kate Hawthorne

Verity Jones has always been true to themself even when it meant coming out as nonbinary at a young age and losing the love of their friends and parents Years later, Verity is ensnared in a complicated, consuming, but purely platonic relationship with their best friend Landon When Landon s high school sweetheart re enters the picture, Verity finds themself alone for the first time since college Content with the status quo, Aaron Hoffman finds his tight knit circle of friends shaken up when Gregory introduces him to Landon, and Landon s roommate and business partner, Verity From the first time they speak, Aaron is fascinated by the elusive, rose scented person behind the bar at Rapture Determined to know them better, Aaron focuses his attention on convincing Verity he s worth their time Aaron s steadfastness and patience offer Verity the stability they re looking for, giving them both a place to explore new facets to the dynamic lifestyle they d lived in the past After a surprising holiday back home in Missouri, Verity realizes the person they re meant to be isn t who they thought they were Venturing into the unknown is daunting, but to find love, Verity and Aaron will need to take the chance Worth the Chance is book four in the Giving Consent Series It s 75,000 words of angsty, kinky, BDSM featuring one sassy nonbinary main character, the beefy man they re fascinated by, a kitchen full of goats, and an unfortunately placed platter of breakfast meat. Free Download [ Worth the Chance (Giving Consent #4) ] Author [ Kate Hawthorne ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr An enjoyable read 3.5 stars Once I got past the use of them, their, they I could get into the groove of the book I haven t read a lot of gender fluid non binary characters so it was nice to read about Verity and understand how they felt Aaron was persi...Oh VerityI m not sure why, because I loved them in the previous books, but I found Verity incredibly irritating There was too much in head angst not enough action Aaron had patience far beyond my own that s for sure I did love Aaron, but is he a bit too perfect and 2 dimensional because of it Hmmmmm The story just didn t quite flow I felt like the author was checking off where the characters were meant to be and how they should behave based on the events we already know happened from prev Oh VerityI m not sure why, because I loved them in the previous books, but I found Verity incredibly irritating There was too much in head angst not enough action Aaron had patience far beyond my own that s for sure I did love Aaron, but is he a bit too perfect and 2 dimensional because of it Hmmmmm The story just didn t quite flow I felt like the author was checking off where the characters were meant to be and how they should behave based on the events we alrea...I loved Verity until this book, I was frustrated and disappointed So disappointing. I looked so forward to this book and loved Verity until this book where I found myself absolutely hating Verity They came across as a complete fraud, petulant and selfish Verity s brother was correct when they said that Verity was on a pedestal calling everyone out on their stuff while basically being dishonest not only with themselves but the people closest to them Verity clings to this idea that they are a I loved Verity until this book, I was frustrated and disappointed So disappointing. I looked so forward to this book and loved Verity until this book where I found myself absolutely hating Verity They came across as a complete fraud, petulant and selfish Verity s brother was correct when they said that Verity was on a pedestal calling everyone out on their stuff while basically being dishonest not only with themselves but the people closest to them Verity clings to this idea that they are a switch when they have no clue ...So I finished the book Before I got to chapter 29, the book was a solid 4 star, verging on 5 star rating However, the information in chapter 29 slammed my rating down to nothan 3 stars max I m so very disappointed I don t see how someone can do their kink and non binary homework and fail to get the most basic religious practices correct It s going to be a while before I can bring myself to read another Kate Hawthorne book Damn, I hate losing authors who are excellent story tellers f So I finished the book Before I got to chapter 29, the book was a solid 4 star, verging on 5 star rating However, the information in chapter 29 slammed my rating down to nothan 3 stars max I m so very disappointed I don t see how someone can do their kink and non binary homework and fail to get the most basic religious practices correct It s going to be a while before I can bring myself to read another Kate Hawthorne book Damn, I hate losing authors who are excellent story tellers for reasons that could have been so easily corrected.One last bit of rant view spoiler the sermons in the Episcopal Church are based on the scripture readings assigned for the day I m guessing although I m also happy to be corrected by any of my Roman Catholic friends that the Catholic Church is the same, since we share a lextionary Therefore, any priest would be hard pressed to change their sermon to something all about the abomination of the transgenders sinc...Worth the Chance by Kate HawthorneARC copy graciously provided by Kate Hawthorne for an honest review A note to other NB readers, Verity is one of the most fleshed out, and well written non binary characters I ve read about Kate Hawthorne does an excellent job with Verity s gender identity, keeping the majority of scenes involving Verity s body, especially during intimate moments, entirely gender neutral The only time this slips a little is during a point where Verity is dead named, and it se Worth the Chance by Kate HawthorneARC copy graciously provided by Kate Hawthorne for an honest review A note to other NB readers, Verity is one of the most fleshed out, and well written non binary characters I ve read about Kate Hawthorne does an excellent job with Verity s gender identity, keeping the majority of scenes involving Verity s body, especially during intimate moments, entirely gender neutral The only time this slips a little is during a point where Verity is dead named, and it seems likeof a means to help the reader feel unsettled to share in the dysphoria and unease Verity is feeling I knew this book would feel confusing and personal, and it absolutely did Verity spent their entire life trying to find concrete labels for themselves, only to have some of those labels tested and exposed The only thing I really disagree with the characters about is that sex was what was missing in Verity s relationship before Aaron, and that BDSM is inherent...I ve read the rest of the Giving Consent series, but this one resonated with me the most For the first twenty five years of my life, I ve gone without seeing anyone like me in print I identified for a long time as nonbinary, and even now as a transmasc person, I still consider myself genderqueer With every single page I read of Verity s story, I found myselfandin them In their struggle Right down to the way their dog had a pearl collar so does mine There are other reviews tha I ve read the rest of the Giving Consent series, but this one resonated with me the most For the first twenty five years of my life, I ve gone without seeing anyone like me in print I identified for a long time as nonbinary, and even now as a transmasc person, I still consider myself genderqueer With every single page I read of Verity s story, I found myselfandin them In their struggle Right down to the way their dog had a pearl collar so does mine There are other reviews that point out Kate never says what s between Verity s legs That it was confusing and took them out of the story One even went as far as to say at least just once give me a hint so I know if I m reading a book that involves two men being together Newsflash You weren t You were reading a book about a man and a nonbinary person Because that s the entire point The POINT of the book was that it didn t matter what parts Verity has They don t have male or female parts because they aren t male or ...verity is perfection. there is so much i wanna say about verity and how they made me feel. and how many things i felt during this but i cannot and will not say much about that the writing is perfection. verity s feelings are amazing and complex. and they are beautiful and wonderful. they are also confused and lost in spots. and thats where aaron comes in. he has no issues with who verity is no issues with the complexity of verity. and falls head over heels for verity and has to help ve verity is perfection. there is so much i wanna say about verity and how they made me feel. and how many things i felt during this but i cannot and will not say much about that the writing is perfection. verity s feelings are amazing and complex. and they are beautiful and wonderful. they are also confused and lost in spots. and thats where aaron comes in. he has no issues with who verity is no issues with the complexity of verity. and falls ...Working For It Worth it Non Binary beauty Verity and Dom muscular Aaron have been dancing around each other for a whilethis is their love story.They have existed as co characters in the last three books in this series This t...I liked it but I didn t love it Towards the end I found myself wayinterested in Chaz, Verity s brother I hope he gets a book.

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08 December 2018

Kate Hawthorne