Ready or Not by Jenn Plummer
★★★★★ 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ Series: Aspen Ridge, Book 1.5 Review: First, I would like to thank the author and Luna Literary PR for providing me with an advanced reader copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. Ready or Not is a standalone holiday novella set in the Aspen Ridge series by Jenn Plummer. This dark romance is a delicious treat–the full length novels in the series are not dark. Tropes include obsessive stalking, primal play, blood play, and more. The full list of content warnings is provided in the author’s note at the beginning of the book, which can be read in the Amazon sample. It’s nearly Halloween–Lilith’s favorite holiday. The one day each year that she lets loose. She has always been attracted to her ex-boyfriend’s dad, and after a few chance encounters, she can’t get him out of her head. Unlike his hyper-religious son, Wes craves that spark of darkness he senses in Lilith. He can hardly control himself, crossing boundaries to get closer to her wi