What readers are saying about “Waves the Color of Onyx”
★★★★☆ Rated 4.34/5 by readers on Goodreads
“This book takes you on an emotional journey, throwing wave after wave of pain and raw emotion, pulling you in and making you deeply invested in the characters.“
Ash’s Reading Corner, Goodreads
“The San Diego setting jumps off the page, but it’s the emotional weight of the story that truly stayed with me. An intense, deeply moving read.”
Cassie, Goodreads
“A powerful reminder of how important it is to heal and address your own issues before being able to truly love someone else.”
The Literary Lounge, Goodreads
“The friendship between Mark, Mel, and Valletta felt like true found family. Their loyalty and support were some of my favorite parts of the story.”
Valak, Goodreads
“This novel made me feel seen in a way I didn’t expect. Valletta’s pain, fear, and emotional scars felt painfully real and deeply relatable.”
M. Iliad, Goodreads
“Valletta is one of the most flawed, complex, and real characters I’ve read in a long time. Watching her unravel and resist healing felt incredibly human.”
A. Connors, Goodreads
“This story stays with you long after you turn the last page. I can’t stop thinking about it—or waiting for what comes next.”
N. Belmont, Goodreads
“I started this book and couldn’t put it down. I carved out time just to keep reading because I was completely emotionally invested.”
Kathy, Goodreads