His old partner was never going to come back after a year. *heart eyes* I actually slowed down my reading at the end so I could make it last longer. The most Id ever seen out of him was a smile or two around his family, specifically Karina. I absolutely loved every second of this book, the really rude main characters eventually grow on you and it's great. The book had a lot of grammar mistakes, the ones I noted were just a few that I noticed. There is no way to come back from this obsession-no way. Thank you! It's described as "a frenemies-to-lovers, college sports romance about a womens soccer star and her surly lumberjack lookalike classmate, complete with juvenile pranks and a smoking slow burn." Her books are my version of feel-good books. She started pairs when she was 22 I assume, si. I loved reading this comment, thank you for writing, this helps make more sense. Lukov with Love is available at: Indiebound | Thriftbooks | Barnes & Noble | Amazon. From Lukov with Love was a top 10 Amazon Overall Best Seller and a finalist in the romance category for the 2018 Goodreads Choice Awards. There are very few things in life I love as much as I love the books my favorite authors write. A few things I thought were pretty unnecessary though was how many times the author mentioned them blinking. It follows two talented figure skaters, Jasmine Santos and Ivan Lukov, who, after years of bantering finally decide to join forces and become partners in pair skating. I wanted this. But more than anything, back then, it had made me feel amazing. All her stories follow a pattern that is hard to miss. Okay, so this one actually goes somewhere (kind of) but compared to the potential of a stalker or the devastation of an injury or the reveal of a juicy secret it falls so flat. Even fewer still are the moments where I cant even finish a page because I cant seem to find the breath to support the amount of air in my lungs it takes to supply hosting a mass amount of butterflies inhabiting my stomach, throat, and chest cavities. he hints that he knows her better than she thinks, which makes me think that he did a lot of digging on her to find out more about her over the years because their jabs at each other were more flirtations than they may have originally realized. Reviewed in the United States on January 4, 2023. Jasmine and Ivan had a snarky, competitive frenemy relationship that I loved. Everything. The book leaned a bit more into family dynamics and drama than I was expecting, but I loved how it allowed Ivan to really shine and show Jasmine how much he cared. (LogOut/ she makes the comment at the beginning about how years later she would realize they played her. I dont do the dance where I cant move on to another book very oftenbut this author, in the span of two months, has managed to do just that-make it impossible to read anything for a week or more after-with two novels I think Ill take with me to my grave. Because I'd probably not want to read it if so, or is their love story more of a focus? And that had me blinking. And if youd told me they stayed best friends till the end of their lives, no matter what, I would believe you. Everything thats built up about their upcoming career and relationship felt shattered in the epilogue. Pictured: Islanders see Maya: Samie, Tom, Will ,Jessie, Sanam, Tanya, Casey, Claudia, Keanan . More hard working. Not at all. Fantastic review, Chelsea! She skates at his familys complex and has worked her ass off for years-all for nothing. According to How Long to Read, it will take the average reader approximately 7 hours and 35 minutes to read From Lukov with Love. They were both so stubborn, bossy, strong-willed and argumentative, it was hilarious. Reviewed in the United States on March 13, 2018. Or you could start with this one, too. If you told me one of them gave a kidney to the other, I would totally buy it. Ive been meaning to read one of Zapatas books for the longest now because I have to see the slow burn that everyone loves!! I think a great one to start with is Dear Aaron. (LogOut/ I. Cant. Whether you're looking for another sports romance or simply just a juicy enemies-to-lovers romance, here are five books like. And he whispered back with his pale pink mouth, you suck more. I really wanted it! He even offers to help her find a new partner once their contract is up. In fact, several of her books, and The Wall of Winnipeg and Me especially, are amongst the books I reread most often. Called Pastoral, this reclusive community was founded in the 1970s by like-minded people searching for a simpler way of life. Far from it-but it should say something that I am not sitting here dissecting every little mistake, oversight, or overall imperfection, and instead singing the praises of this womans hard work. (Tiny ones, though, and Ill try to avoid even those; I swear Ill give my best not to ruin it for you :-)). And.I JUST LOVE IT. I just couldnt see it, not even for a second. Genre: New Adult, Contem. I'd rather be safe than sorry. You care THAT much about them. So, I guess I wont. r/RomanceBooks is a discussion sub for readers of romance! Privacy Policy. I dont think Ive ever read a book about this topic before. Mentioned maybe twice but never shows up. 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Unless he was doing something shitty, like taking peoples souls and stuff. just wanna live my early 2000's ice princess dream Follow me on social media:Book Instagram: @nikkis.book.nookPersonal Instagram: @nikkimariewittTwitter: @golden_stylesMy other channel: http://youtube.com/nikkiwittytAmazon book wish list: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/21CPHOQJYKJUN?ref_=wl_shareMy Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/nikkiwitt Check out my Redbubble shop: https://www.redbubble.com/people/nicolewitt13/shop?asc=uOutro music:Title: Pure ImaginationArtist: Future JamesVideo link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Al3FKdComALike \u0026 subscribe if you see this! *heart eyes* I actually slowed down my reading at the end so I could make it last longer. Them saying it was only for one year because his old partner was just on a break was so he could get her to partner with him in the first place without actually him actually having to explain his true feeling for her. Partially because- again, it was very soothing and relaxing. Partnering? While the characters motivations are tied into ice skating, their drive for winning regardless of personal losses, the sports side of this sports-romance story was lacking. Ma, ora che il suo partner l'ha scaricata, non ha molte possibilit: per quanto sia talentuosa, il suo caratteraccio le impedisce di trovare qualcuno Its called the Last Friend, and through it, Rufus and Mateo are about to meet up for one last great adventureto live a lifetime in a single day. So, unless you are dead set on a swoony, heart melting, sweep-you-off-your-feet, over-the-moon-in-love kind of romance, why not give this one a try? But in this book, I wish we got to see at least something of that choreography. The ending didnt make me cry or anything special, the characters were nice I just didnt get too attached to them like I feel like I should have. This author has been in my radar for so long but Ive yet to pick up her books, lol. If you told me they kicked other peoples butts to protect one another, Id believe you. I loved how Jasmine interacted with her siblings and her mom. Mariana Zapata is one of my favorite contemporary romance writers. After seventeen yearsand countless broken bones and broken promisesshe knows her window to compete in figure skating is coming to a close. Thats all. Or, at least, I did. Reader Q&A, Great review!! One that threatens to destroy the balance of power. Thats one thing about her books I really, really love all her characters, especially female, make me wanna be like them. Zapatas men never want their girl to play the damsel in distress they always want them to be more, to take care of themselves and to not let their weaknesses show-because they know how strong their girls are.its precious. In Carry On, Simon Snow and his friends realized that everything they thought they understood about the world might be wrong. While he tells Jasmine to continue without him, she chooses to retire with him. You want Jasmine to open up, to see that hes trying to be her friend-but how can she? That could have been me missing something earlier on in the book. Or maybe Im just tired. Man, was the attention to detail about it good. Unfortunately, a love of ice skating and, well, love stories were not enough to keep my interest in this story. My eyes work. I like to think that he always had a thing for her but as he had also dedicated his life to the sport, he didnt know how to go about approaching her any differently than he did. he also knew that was the best way to actually approach her because of how dedicated and stubborn she was. Good but should not be in the romance genre, Reviewed in the United States on February 21, 2023. [In one of the first chapters when she's telling her family why they hate each other, her mother points out that it's all in her head and Ivan has always liked her. How do you compartmentalize what you love so deeply that it all makes you happy at the same time? All of her books are fantastic! I loved how her books were set up. Maybe after The Wall of Winnipeg I had really high expectations, but she did it again. Anyways, for one reason or another, the two main characters end up having to spend a lot of time near each other. Towards the end of the book he tells her how he only ever wanted to skate pairs with her and if he couldn't he didn't want to skate at all. I really dont know what else to say exceptI love this author. Circling back to the best friend, Karina Lukov, it is very weird that they establish that Ivan is Jasmines best friends older brother and then have her never show up. But then Sam dies. I would listen to a chapter and then go back and read it, just to make sure I didn't miss anything. Hope I didnt ruin too much, say too much (or too little?). Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. They started as enemies and in time developed this really nice, deep, strong connection. I loved the characters, their devotion and commitment to what they love. You should know this. Wheres the DRAMA?!. Not only that, but Jasmine's best friend is Ivan's sister. In the end this book was a disappointment for me. Currently reading: They Both Die At the End, by Adam Silvera. I could have gone on reading about Jasmine and Ivan FOREVER. Anyways, From Lukov with Love is what Id call a typical Mariana Zapata book. . Like not a single spark. Its not often that I run into characters who share Jasmines problems in other books. in a world of romance books that are mostly dual POV, it sometimes takes a bit to pick up on the clues that MZ drops throughout her monster sized stories. My girl Zapata taught me that little trick. YOU HAVENT SEEN THE LEAST I CAN DO (hehe Cruel Prince shoutout WOOT WOOT). I cant. That epilogue was so sweet it almost gave me a cavity and this was the perfect first read to start 2023! Luna and the Lie became a #1 Amazon Overall Best Seller. At what point was he falling for her? Welp, it looks like there's official proof of . They had to be full of shit. The good news: Theres an app for that. Sometimes its easy to take something so essential to your existence for granted. I absolutely loved every second of this book, the really rude main characters eventually grow on you and its great. It's about a major league baseball player whose forced to retire early after suffering an injury and returns to his hometown depressed. Its just that I dont think I even see this book as a romance. Okay, sorry to get creepy, but, again, Im very creepy. Definitely a favorite of 2021! And Callie Dalton, the narrator, did an amazing job, at least for my taste. If you read Lukov with Love, what did you think of the story? so, obviously, coach lee and maybe even her family members were in on some scheme to open her up to the idea of loving ivan. Nostalgia and patiently waiting for the Yuri on Ice movie led me to read this snarky rivals-to-partners-to-lovers romance with the hope of filling that cold, dark hole left in Currently reading: A History of Wild Places by Shea Ernshaw. Dedicated to book reviews and helping new and experienced readers find their next read. At least not if you're used to Ana Huang, Tessa Bailey, or Ali Hazelwood's books like I am. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Design a site like this with WordPress.com, Follow Bewitching Bookshelf on WordPress.com. 1 title per month from Audible's entire catalog of best sellers, and new releases. Well, Agatha Wellbelove has had enough. And, if youve ever read a book by Zapata, you know that there is a hell of a lot of internal monologue (dialogue?). or ask your favorite author a question with But she, like the father, is a non-character and its baffling how she made it to the final draft of the novel. Anyways. The characters. Content Warnings: 18+ Read, Sports-Related Injuries, Rivals to Lovers, Mentions of Stalking. I love how that journey leads them to a romance with (usually) someone unexpected. Well, except maybe that I didnt want it to end. Unraveling the mystery of what happened reveals secrets that Theo, his wife, Calla, and her sister, Bee, keep from one another. Unless he was doing something shitty, like taking peoples souls and stuff. Refresh and try again. Are you enchanted by figure skaters? Book Details: Title: From Lukov with Love Author: Mariana Zapata Genre: Contemporary Romance You really want to wait around here for someone to come get you? he asked, raising his eyebrows again. Its so slow-burn story which I dont really like but it fits so good with this couples story. I dont know, it just wasnt that special to me. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Remember when she was in the GM office, having just been made the offer - Jasmine says something like years later I will look back and realize they played me . From Lukov with Love was the best enemies to lovers/friends to lovers/slowburn/sports romance. It's not a spoiler to say that they end up together. I absolutely love figure skating, I have since I was a kid and if I had one athletic bone in my body I would have loved for it to be a figure skating bone, but sadly we saw very little of the figure skating. However, keeping her otherworldly calls with Sam a secret isnt easy, especially when Julie witnesses the suffering Sams family is going through. I also was confused about Paul showing up at the end, and it seemed like it opened up more insight into Jasmine's past partner that we didn't get to see and then it was just dropped. They are their princesses in distressand I cant even. Error rating book. Thats HARD to do. Plus, Ivan and Jasmine are my favorite MZ hero and heroine. And now, for the first time, I was like yeah, OK, but Ive heard this story 5 or 6 times before. Meaning, they are not sequels and you absolutely dont need to read them in any particular order. I hadnt even known he knew how to laugh. Currently reading: Any Way the Wind Blows, by Rainbow Rowell. But when the offer of a lifetime comes in from an arrogant idiot she's spent the last decade dreaming about pushing in the way of a moving bus, Jasmine might have to reconsider everything. Ivan could easily give back what Ruby dished out. Its on My TBR, I havent read Mariana Zapata books yet, but really want to this year. Several times I wish they could hear my shouting at them to tear each others clothes! Thats right, bury me with my preciouses, because I cant live without them now! Id bled for it, cried for it, bruised for it, had broken bones, had concussions, pulled just about every muscle in my body, never made friends, never went to a single school anything, never loved anyone, ignored my family, all for this. She would give everything for just one more chance to compete and prove herself on the ice. Descubra vdeos curtos sobre from lukov with love spoilers no TikTok. After seventeen yearsand countless broken bones and broken promisesshe knows her window to compete in figure skating is coming to a close. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. I've seen a lot of praise about Kulti so wanted to ask is it very similar to From Lukov with Love? After seventeen yearsand countless broken bones and broken promisesshe knows her window to compete in figure skating is coming to a close. Let me start by saying I absolutely adore From Lukov with Love by Mariana Zapata. To catch them before they fall. Jasmine has a few rough, very unsuccessful years behind her. Was I dying? They are super slow burn romance. (Yes, I realize I spelt sentence wrong. This book is a finale. Jasmine was outspoken almost to a fault. With all her other books I read, I would just think well, heres Mariana Zapata I know and love. Sure, theres always some angst and/or resentment going on, but I feel like calling them enemies is a bit too much. Currently reading: Red Queen, by Victoria Aveyard. I think it is said that Jas and Karina were friends for 14 years which would make Jas 12 when they met. Its like crack. They contain Reviews, Recommendations, Upcoming Releases & Giveaways! In a miraculous turn of events, Julies been given a second chance at goodbye. I love books! And for the first time, I felt like that bothered me a bit. It's about a romance between a competitive figure skater and a hockey player. People keep posting your theories, I love reading them, I also think he loved/liked her from the very beginning. Luna and the Lie became a #1 Amazon Overall Best Seller. Me and Ivan? ALLL THEM. I loved this one. I mean, it was okay. Jasmine Santos has been a competitive ice skater for over a decade. Yes - Jasmine confirms that she is half Filipino. Aww! There is no one who does slow burn better than Mariana Zapata. Access a growing selection of included Audible Originals, audiobooks and podcasts. Her chances dwindle even further after her last ice skating partner ditches her for her worst enemy. It also analyzed reviews to verify trustworthiness. If someone were to ask Jasmine Santos to describe the last few years of her life with a single word, it would definitely be a four-letter one. going into it, i knew they would end up together. We really deserved to know exactly when he fell for her ughh, More questions about From Lukov with Love. I also didnt like the main character. However, I don't think it's too similar that gives you the been there, done that feeling. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. I absolutely adored their relationship and how it slowly built. Without Ivan's pov we have to relay only on the details that Jasmine decided to ignore and that why I believe we can't know for sure when he fell in love. There was just no chemistry between them. From Lukov With Love by Mariana Zapata | Book Review (No Spoilers) - YouTube 0:00 / 10:59 From Lukov With Love by Mariana Zapata | Book Review (No Spoilers) 5,107 views Jan 5, 2022. I loved how much his character complimented hers. In fact, the majority of her books arent necessarily about the romance. And I sure as hell had better things to do with my time. Novel On My Mind is my personal book review blog where I share my book reviews, recommendations, thoughts and ideas. My God. But that was it. Scan this QR code to download the app now. Thank you! And I love everything animal this woman createsjust lol. And, upon further inspection with a friend, its come to my attention that I am one picky starts with a b and ends with an itch. I loved reading this comment, thank you for writing, this helps make more sense. And she has THOUSANDS of fans who tend to agree with me-so yeah. They soothe me for some reason and always make me feel better. From there, it becomes the type of love story you always hope happens behind the scenes between real-life figure skating partners. They are their biggest supporters, fans, friends, and teammates-they are their not-so-white-knights in shining armor. When I read books I love more than words can express, I find the reviews are 50 times harder to write. When he takes on the case of Maggie St. Jamesa well-known author of dark, macabre childrens bookshes led to a place many believed to be only a legend. Theyre your BEST FRIENDS and soul mates and whatever you want them to be. The Day-to-Days is a place where contemporary romance, mystery, and thriller readers can come get answers about the books they are reading and recommendations on what to read next. She had a very close-knit relationship with her family with the exception of her father. And when we finally got to know Ivan better I didnt see it coming and that part totally got me swooning. Neither one of us said a word, but our eyes met. Jasmine was the complete opposite of Ruby. First of all On paper is the perfect book for me and I was so excited to finally get to it. Plus, this book is WAY steamier than From Lukov with Love. See all that stuff I just listed? Publication Date: February 1, 2018 Im just not sure Id recommend it to someone whos looking for a romance specifically. So i wasnt really a fan of from lukov with love. The pair are stuck together, but its fine, because Anastasia doesnt even like hockey playersright? This book had Mariana Zapata's signature slow burn that I can't get enough, characters I can't help but absolutely love, and fantastic banter that made me laugh out loud, all the while set in a sport world I don't usually encounter in romance novels (If you know more figure skating/pair skating romances, please recommend them to me!). But when the arrogant asshole she loves to hate offers her a partnership, she needs to consider if he may have a hidden agenda. You really want to wait around here for someone to come get you? he asked, raising his eyebrows again. Although there are hints, it just doesn't quite hit the nail on the head in a satisfying way. Including Ivan Lukov. Jasmine narrates it from only her point of view. I agree to the terms and conditions outlined in our Privacy Policy. Either way, Ill leave you with my positive thoughts. Sounds familiar, doesn't it? In a lot of ways it sounds like From Lukov with Love, especially in the enemies-to-lovers department. No book-NOT ONE BOOK-has made me want to stay up so late its almost morning in yearsyet, between this book and TWOW, I have stayed up until 4 in the morning countless times to immerse myself in everything Ivan, Aiden, and Mariana Zapata. She has become my new favorite terrible influence. Am I missing something? 5 favorite characters: jasmin santos & ivan lukov y'all don't get what id do to have an ice skating rivals to lovers romance with ivan lukov. From Lukov with Love The entire novel is just about the training for competing but we never actually see them compete together until the very end. That was because they have such amazing family dynamics. :). Id bled for it, cried for it, bruised for it, had broken bones, had concussions, pulled just about every muscle in my body, never made friends, never went to a single school anything, never loved anyone, ignored my family, all for. From Lukov with Love Author: Mariana Zapata Publication Date: February 1, 2018 Genre: New Adult, Contem porary, Sports, Romance. I cannot find one fault with it. From Lukov with Love by Mariana Zapata(Goodreads Author) Reader Q&A To ask other readers questions about From Lukov with Love, please sign up. These two made me so hooked on the book, and the main characters felt relateable in a way of their personalities, and lives. These great relationships, however, are still not enough to counteract the disappointment I felt at the end of the novel. Some dipshit that wasnt half as good as you. Was I on imaginary drugs again? Sorry, this review is starting to feel long and rambly. who never managed to be above average team up for a season. Figure skating had always made me feel invincible. From Lukov with Love was a top 10 Amazon Overall Best Seller and a finalist in the romance category for the 2018 Goodreads Choice Awards. Was this what having you heart broken felt like? This pays the hosting fees that keep this site running, so by using them you are supporting us here at The Day-to-Days. Welcome back. Reviewed in the United States on February 19, 2023. The things they say are absolutely horrible, but they give it as good as they get. From Lukov With Love by Mariana Zapata review (SPOILERS) 4.5 stars. Unapproving father? I hadnt even known he knew how to laugh. He had this refined almost silent personality thing going on. My eyes work. This one sounds so good, and the ice skating part sounds super fun to read about!! When did he fall in love with her? I loved how she actively worked on being a better person. And Agatha? I really liked how Mariana Zapata portrayed all of Jasmines issues and insecurities. You can pose questions to the Goodreads community with After everything hes done and said, she cant give in that easily. That's the one question that keeps niggling at me too. From Lukov with Love also followed this pattern very closely. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Follow Star-crossed Book Blog on WordPress.com. Cookie Notice This is more of a coming-of-age story, not really a romance. Length: 14 hrs and 55 mins. Reviewed in the United States on February 26, 2023. And these books seem to lose none of their magic on rereads. How Old Are Ivan and Jasmine? 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