Beautiful Oblivion by Jamie McGuire

Beautiful Oblivion (Maddox Brothers, #1)

by Jamie McGuire

The Beautiful Disaster phenomenon continues in the first heart-pounding new adult romance in The Maddox Brothers series.

Fiercely independent Camille "Cami" Camlin gladly moved on from her childhood before it was over. She has held down a job since before she could drive, and moved into her own apartment after her freshman year of college. Now tending bar at The Red Door, Cami doesn't have time for much else besides work and classes, until a trip to see her boyfriend is cancelled, leaving her with her first weekend off in almost a year.

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3 of 5 stars

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3.5 Stars

For the most part I really liked Beautiful Oblivion. It was fun and there was plenty of swoon! But there were a few things that I thought brought down the book:

1. Cami's brothers. WTF? Why did they side with their horrible, abusive father? What's wrong with them?

2. The "big reveal" at the end. Did anyone else read that and think, "so what?" Why was that some huuuuge secret that Cami was so bound to keep? I literally felt like I missed something. After all that build up, it was kind of a huge let down.

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