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Reviewed by Demetria Head for Readers' Favorite
No Vacation Plans is a captivating contemporary romance by New York Times and USA Today’s bestselling author, Mona Risk. We are invited into Denise Lambert’s life, which takes an unexpected turn when she reunites with Damien Booker, a biracial law student she fell in love with five years ago. After a series of chance encounters and passionate kisses, Denise struggles with her feelings for Damien, especially as she grows tired of his unpredictable lifestyle. Meanwhile, Damien is determined to prove himself worthy of Denise’s love by securing a stable career. As their paths converge again, they must navigate societal expectations, familial pressures, and personal growth to find their happily ever after, but the question is at what risk or cost?
Mona Risk’s No Vacation Plans is a delightful addition to the Love Plans Series. It explores themes of love, second chances, and personal transformation. Mona skillfully develops the complex relationship between Denise and Damien, portraying their emotional journey with depth and authenticity. The pacing is well-balanced, seamlessly blending moments of romance and drama. The characters are well-developed and relatable, each with their struggles and desires. The author expertly explores the dynamics of love and the challenges faced by interracial couples, offering a thoughtful and nuanced portrayal. Her engaging and vibrant writing style keeps readers invested in the characters’ lives and rooting for their happiness. Overall, No Vacation Plans is a heartwarming and engaging contemporary romance that will leave readers eagerly anticipating the next installment in the Love Plans series.
