I just wanted something more… dramatic/soul searching/heart shattering solutions. The issue they had to overcome was supposed to be big, but the way the decisions were made and how things were resolved felt too trivial to me.
But I wanted more when it comes to the story. I certainly enjoyed the filth and the dirty talking priest. I have no complain when it comes to the erotic element. I am not a Christian or even religious in general, but there were points where I thought the scenes were unnecessarily offensive and probably written to blatantly provoke a reaction. It made it so much dirtier when you know it should be wrong. It added to the fact that it was done in a taboo way. Her choices and her interactions sometimes contradicted with who she was.Ĭould I unzip myself quietly enough that she wouldn’t hear? Could I jack myself right here in the booth without her knowing?Īs mentioned earlier, the sex scenes were scorching.
Poppy on the other hand, I couldn’t necessarily see the motives of her actions. How do you think that makes me feel? Do you think I want to shred apart your livelihood, your community, all for my sake?” “I want you so badly-but if I have you, I’ll ruin your life. Even though personally I believe his reasoning was weak, he had a purpose. He joined the church due to a personal tragedy and worked towards the goals he believed in. I believe that made him more human and relatable. In that aspect, Priest delivered what I expected – shock value in term of filthy unadulterated sex. The promise of a taboo story was as enticing as the forbidden fruit. When I first came across Priest, I knew this would be something I’d want to read. I saw only a woman in need-ripe, delicious need. I stopped seeing a lost lamb in need of a shepherd. In fact, stay away from this review too because it contains quotes that might be deemed offensive. If you cannot handle such materials, stay away from this book. It will provoke your beliefs and might greatly offend some people. Together, there’s no telling who’s the saint and who’s the sinner.īefore I start, it is important to note that this book is an erotica that pushed the boundary on religious matters. He could use her worldly knowledge, while she could use his spiritual guidance.
To get away from all that, she hid in the small town to re-examine her purpose in life. But her beauty and expensive education seemed more like a curse to her. Poppy Danforth was a blue blood from a big city. Life seems to be on the right track until a newcomer came to town. He was very much loved by his parish for his work in revitalizing the local church and community. Tyler Anselm Bell was a young, attractive priest of a small town.
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