REVIEW: Bad Dogs by Riley Nash (Dirty Strays #1)
BAD DOGS Dirty Strays - Book One by Riley Nash Release Date: April 3, 2023 Review Wow! This had me by the throat the entire time. It was dark and touching and incredibly done. I’ve never witnessed Puppy play in such a soul-deep and feral way. It was incredible. The realness of these men, their lives…I can’t even describe how all-encompassing it is. So many moments were completely uncomfortable, and I spent a lot of time worrying about the next moment. But it was mixed with the deep connection that Roman and Scout develop, and seeing the family that Scout has formed embrace Roman was so sweet. They’ve all had a hard go at life, but especially Roman. Under the thumb of his cruel and mean older brother. Roman hasn’t received any type of kindness for a very long time. Until Scout. Scout, who offers not just friendship, but also a way to tame the wild feelings he has inside. A safe space to be himself. The ending was perfect, I couldn’t figure out how it could end in a satisfyin...