"He's Not My Type" marks the fourth installment in Meghan Quinn's Vancouver Agitators hockey series, centering around Halsey Holmes.
Books in Vancouver Agitators Series (there is two more books left in the series):
Kiss and Don't Tell
Those Three Little Words
Right Man, Righ Time
He's Not My Type
Tropes:
✨Hockey Romance
✨Forced Proximity
✨One Bed
✨He falls first
✨Very spicy
Trigger warnings: loss of a sibling, grief, explixit sexual content
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3.5-3.75 🌶️
The anticipation for Halsey's story has been building, especially given his longstanding crush on Blakely White. Hindered by her previous relationship, Halsey's teammates play matchmaker when they discover she's single. Humorous interactions ensue as Posey offers Blakely a place to stay with Halsey.
Navigating the complexities of sharing a bed, their connection deepens, and Halsey opens up about his past. The turning point arrives when he tells Blakely to take him as her plus one to a wedding, leading to a night that alters their dynamics. The story beautifully explores Halsey's grief and healing, revealing the impact of supportive friendships and a newfound connection with Blakely.
Blakely, recovering from a long-term relationship, discovers unexpected depth in her feelings for Halsey. The narrative cleverly intertwines humor, spice, and a poignant exploration of grief. Halsey's journey from a place of darkness to finding solace with Blakely is portrayed with sensitivity.
The spice in this book? Pure fire. Halsey has one of the filthiest mouths I have read in a while. I blushed and smiled during all those scenes. Blakely was very lucky. And he delivered to her amazing encounters.
Amidst steamy scenes, Halsey's vulnerability emerges, challenging preconceived notions. Their evolving relationship, from intimate moments to thoughtful gestures like buying her favorite cheese pizza, highlights the depth of their connection. The story underscores the complexities of grief, showcasing the importance of support and understanding.
The portrayal of Halsey's strained relationship with his mother adds a poignant layer, shedding light on the impact of hurtful words. Blakely's unwavering support, even risking her job for him, emphasizes the theme of true companionship.
In the end, the epilogue beautifully concludes Halsey and Blakely's story, emphasizing the importance of embracing grief, leaning on loved ones, and finding solace in a soulmate. Quinn skillfully weaves together humor, emotional depth, and a compelling plot, making "He's Not My Type" a standout in the series.
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