Review
The conclusion to the Binary Hearts trilogy is finally here, and Ana D’Arcy delivered everything and more in The Love Constant. I fell in love with Andy and Lex in The Desire Variable, and while The Passion Parameter might be my favorite, the third book is a worthy contender.
See my book review of The Desire Variable.
See my book review of The Passion Parameter.
Check out my interview with Ana D’Arcy on episode 83 of the Cantina Book Club Podcast.
Andy proves to be the hero is in this series. She is smart, determined, and will do whatever it takes to save the love of her life. Readers who finished the first two books know the massive cliffhanger at the end of TPP. But Andy will not let the powers that be rip away the future she and Lex envisioned.
While it is a romance, the author takes this plot to the next level. The Love Constant shows us how our favorite sexy nerds put their brains together to take down an underground operation run by wealthy and powerful people. Don’t fret though – we still get the open-door spicy scenes that we love from D’Arcy. But the author weaves in some sleuthing and a heist that raises the stakes and suspense.
That being said, readers should be mindful of potential triggers such as physical violence, imprisonment, sexual assault, sex trafficking, drugging, and gun violence. Even so, I can say with confidence that Ana D’Arcy has become my favorite romance author. I’m so excited to see what she does next.
Ana returns to the Cantina Book Club Podcast to talk about finishing the trilogy and plans to return to her When in Brooklyn series. Keep an ear out for the episode and preorder The Love Constant, available March 13.
Book
As Andrea refuses to let go of the man she loves, she and Lex discover that love can be just as dangerous as it is powerful, and survival is anything but guaranteed.
Lex’s past has caught up with him, blowing his life apart and stealing the future he dreamed of with Andrea. As he struggles to accept the reality of what he’s lost, a new concern arises: Andrea is determined to get him out, and he knows exactly how far she’s willing to go to make that happen.
Andrea isn’t giving up on their love story. She’s found her person in this universe, and nothing will stop her from getting him back. There’s no future without Lex, so she’ll risk everything she’s built, if that’s what it takes. Rules, dangers, consequences … none of it matters if it means leaving him behind.
What neither of them realizes is that getting Lex out is the easy part. Forces they can’t see are already watching, waiting, and closing in. What started as a fight to reclaim their future turns into a battle for survival—one that will test their trust, their resilience, and the limits of their love.
Their bond has never been stronger, but a love like theirs has a way of making people reckless.
And this time, recklessness might cost them everything.
