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A review by eloise_bradbooks
The Prospects by KT Hoffman
3.5
The Prospects is a very sweet enjoyable achillean romance between two baseball players, including the first trans professional baseball player.
I'd heard so much about this book in the last few weeks. It seemed like the new favourite book on the queer side of bookstagram, so I had high hopes. Especially as it was marketed as a slow-burn enemies-to-lovers achillean romance.
I think that description and the hype lead me to have TOO high expectations, wrong expectations, and with a feeling of disappointment.
I think this is a really sweet romance, with little drama, pretty comforting, great trans rep and great discussions around mental health, intimacy, race and being queer in the public eye. I don't think it's particularly slow burn or even enemies-to-lovers though, which is what I was expecting and looking for...
I'd heard so much about this book in the last few weeks. It seemed like the new favourite book on the queer side of bookstagram, so I had high hopes. Especially as it was marketed as a slow-burn enemies-to-lovers achillean romance.
I think that description and the hype lead me to have TOO high expectations, wrong expectations, and with a feeling of disappointment.
I think this is a really sweet romance, with little drama, pretty comforting, great trans rep and great discussions around mental health, intimacy, race and being queer in the public eye. I don't think it's particularly slow burn or even enemies-to-lovers though, which is what I was expecting and looking for...