Steam-o-meter: This book is as steamy as this gif. There is attraction and lust and a simple enjoyment in each other's company. There are no ILYs, which I LOVED, because it wouldn't have fit here. I also loved their flirting, and how they both took it good-naturedly. I loved how they hung out, how Kieran wanted to impress Bash and made an effort. It's a friends to lovers trope which was done extremely well. Kieran on the other hand enjoys Bash's company and likes hanging out, and then slowly some confusing feelings start to surface. He knows that Kieran is straight, and a little flirting never hurt anyone. Both men start off the friendship with no other agenda. from there a budding friendship starts ad the two men hang out, flirt and have fun together until the flirting becomes too much, and the UST turns into something more. Kieran swept Bash off his feet.literally, and saved him from a fire. He's brave and sweet and a genuine good guy who never saw Bash coming. Kieran, the hot firefighter, is straight.#YeahRight and has never looked twice at a man even though both of his brothers are gay. He is unapologetically himself, sassy and flirty and sexy.and he knows it. This trilogy features Bash from Brooke's South Haven, and Kieran from the Chicago Ella-verse.īash, the enigmatic femme CEO, who wears Valentino dresses as good as he wears designers suits and killer Louboutins. I read this in one sitting while suffering a summer flu and it was the best kind of distraction.Įlla and Brooke writing a crossover.YES PLEASE! I received an ARC from the author and this is my honest review.

Prior reading is not required, but is always a fantastic idea for maximum enjoyment.

But what if … they dared to try?ĭare You is book one of the Dare to Try trilogy, an M/M romance, which must be read in order. So when he rescues the latest damsel in distress, no one is more shocked than him to realize he’s played prince charming to another … prince.īut Bash isn’t like anyone Kieran has ever met, and soon his world is turned upside down as he becomes more intrigued by the enigmatic man that he can’t stay away from. Kieran Bailey, a sexy, hardworking lieutenant at Station 73, has been reaping the rewards of being crowned the city’s hottest fireman, which his crew never lets him forget. That is, until he’s thrown over the shoulder of one of Chicago’s finest and hauled out of a burning building. He’s more than fulfilled with his company and his closest friends, and no one is going to shake up the status quo. Self-assured and playful, he’s never left wanting for suitors-but Bash isn’t looking for something permanent. Sebastian “Bash” Vogel, the magnetic, cross-dressing CEO of AnaVoge, has long been a lone island when it comes to his personal life. From Ella Frank’s Prime Time series and Brooke Blaine’s South Haven series comes an explosive spin-off of both worlds.

Ella frank true