Slammedstarted out like any other Young Adult/New Adult where the lead moves to a new town after the death of a parent. (Afterwards, it encouraged me to pick up Hopeless and I am so thankful that I did!) My Review: But I have always heard really good things about Slammed so when they added new eBooks at my library and this series was one, I made sure I was near the top of that holds list. I think it’s vague synopsis and all the hype made me hesitant to read it. When I first picked up Slammed from my library, Hopeless had been sitting on my Kobo for probably 2 years unread. Genre: Young Adult/New Adult, Romance, Contemporary, Dramaĭespite finishing Hoover’s other series Hopeless before this one, Slammed was the first book I read by Hoover. # of Books: 3 (Slammed, Point of Retreat, This Girl)īook Order: Chronological but This Girlis an alternate POV of Slammed SERIESous’ Top Book Series: New Favourite Author 2015 Daily interactions become impossibly painful as they struggle to find a balance between the feelings that pull them together, and the secret that keeps them apart. Not long after an intense, heart-stopping first date, they are slammed to the core when a shocking revelation forces their new relationship to a sudden halt.

Within days of their introduction, Will and Layken form an intense emotional connection, leaving Layken with a renewed sense of hope. Outwardly, she appears resilient and tenacious, but inwardly, she’s losing hope.Įnter Will Cooper: The attractive, 21-year-old new neighbor with an intriguing passion for slam poetry and a unique sense of humor. Series Review: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below:įollowing the unexpected death of her father, 18-year-old Layken is forced to be the rock for both her mother and younger brother.

Colleen hoover point of retreat series