“OMG! I loved this book. The mix between the football and protector did it for me. Elijah was such a bad boy but in the best way possible.” The StoryGraph
Readers loved seeing "The Beast" sort out Ali’s bullies. Protective Beast by Olivia T. Turner
Reviewers from Romance.io and The StoryGraph generally view the book as a "fun, quickie" ideal for fans of OTT romance, though some critiqued the character depth. “OMG
The chemistry and sex scenes are frequently described as "scorching" and "fire hot". Common Criticisms: Elijah was such a bad boy but in the best way possible
A few readers noted that the storyline takes a backseat to the steam once the couple gets together. Community Perspectives
Like most of Turner's work, it is a "safe" read with no cheating and a guaranteed happy ending. Reader Consensus
The attraction between Elijah and Ali is immediate and intense.