Things We Never Got Over ✨✨Book Review

Small-town charm, grumpy sunshine romance, and characters I didn’t want to say goodbye to!

I loved Things We Never Got Over by Lucy Score, and I honestly missed the characters when it was over! This book had me laughing, swooning, and staying up way too late because I couldn’t put it down. The grumpy-sunshine dynamic was perfection, and the small-town setting made it even better. Definitely a 4/5 ⭐️ read for me, and I highly recommend it to romance lovers!

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2025/2/23 Edited to

... Read moreIn 'Things We Never Got Over', Lucy Score masterfully weaves a tale of romance and resilience, set against a picturesque small-town backdrop. The main characters embody the 'grumpy-sunshine' dynamic, a beloved trope in romance literature, creating an engaging tension that leaves readers breathless. This enchanting book doesn’t just showcase love; it delves into personal growth, friendship, and the heartfelt connections that can blossom in a tight-knit community. Score's writing style brings authenticity to the characters, making readers feel invested in their journeys. Reviews highlight the laughter, the swoon-worthy moments, and the way readers find themselves unwilling to part from these relatable figures. With themes of self-discovery and emotional depth, this novel resonates deeply, making it an essential read for those who enjoy romance with depth. If you haven’t added 'Things We Never Got Over' to your reading list yet, now is the perfect time! Explore the rich emotional layers and join the conversation on what makes this book a standout in contemporary romance.

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My favorite book!! I met Lucy last summer, she’s amazing🥰

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