Under Locke
Under Locke
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014
Book Brief
Beta497
Novel • Fiction
Austin, Texas • Contemporary
2014
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Under Locke by Mariana Zapata follows Iris, a woman moving to Austin for a fresh start, who takes a job at a tattoo parlor owned by Dex Locke. As Iris navigates challenges at work and within her family, she gradually forms a connection with Dex, leading to personal growth and unexpected bonds.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Under Locke by Mariana Zapata garners praise for its slow-burn romance and character development, appealing to fans of the genre. However, some readers find its pacing too slow and the page count excessive. Overall, it succeeds in creating a compelling relationship but may demand patience from readers less inclined to lengthy narratives.
Who Should Read Under Locke?
A reader who revels in slow-burn romance and character-driven plots will enjoy Under Locke by Mariana Zapata. Fans of Kristen Ashley’s Motorcycle Man or Jamie McGuire’s Beautiful Disaster will appreciate the gritty, emotionally intense, and heartfelt storytelling in this tale of unexpected love set against the backdrop of a motorcycle club.
113,826 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
497
Novel • Fiction
Austin, Texas • Contemporary
2014
Adult
18+ years
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