: Like Todd's other works, it is noted for its "hot and steamy" moments, though some readers find it more tasteful than her earlier series. Series Order
The story follows 20-year-old , who lives near the Fort Benning army base in Georgia. Having grown up in a military family, Karina is wary of the emotional toll it takes and tries to maintain a quiet, independent life with a strict "no-dating" policy. Her principles are tested when she meets Kael Martin , a brooding and quiet 20-year-old soldier recently returned from two tours in Afghanistan. Stars Estrellas Fugaces Anna Todd epub
: A recurring complaint among critical reviewers is the slow pacing , with some noting that very little happens in the first 400 pages. Some readers also felt the characters were underdeveloped or overly depressive. : Like Todd's other works, it is noted
Kael is emotionally closed off and struggling with the aftermath of war, while Karina feels a deep need to "fix" broken things. As they grow closer, Karina must navigate a web of secrets and decide whether she can trust Kael as the truth about his past begins to surface. Her principles are tested when she meets Kael