PRIEST - Sierra Simone

“𝑪𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒂 𝒗𝒐𝒘 𝒃𝒆 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒚 𝒃𝒓𝒐𝒌𝒆𝒏? 𝑪𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒂 𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒃𝒆 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒚 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒊𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒅?”

Goodreads rating - 3.67/5 
My rating - ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 

Book trope - Forbidden romance, taboo, controversial, Erotica

I can only describe this book as daring and provocative. It takes romance to the edge and explores themes of religion, morality, and forbidden love in a way that's both fascinating and controversial.
At its core, "Priest" revolves around two deeply flawed characters: Father Tyler Bell, a Catholic priest, and Poppy Danforth, a young woman with a troubled past. Their initial encounter sets off a connection that's intense and immediate, sparking a passionate and forbidden affair that challenges everything they believe in and forces them to confront their deepest desires.
One of the most compelling aspects of the book is how it deals with the conflict between Tyler's unwavering religious devotion and his growing love for Poppy. Sierra Simone fearlessly tackles complex issues of faith, sin, and redemption, and it makes for a thought-provoking and unapologetic narrative. The moral and ethical dilemmas faced by the characters add layers of depth and complexity to the story.

Warning - The explicit content and the unconventional romance between a priest and a parishioner might make some readers uncomfortable or even offended. The book's unflinching exploration of taboo subjects isn't for everyone. If you're open to reading an unconventional romance that challenges societal norms and aren't put off by explicit content, then this book might be worth your time. However, if you're easily offended or uncomfortable with such content, it might be best to look for a different book to read.