{"id":28360,"date":"2022-02-14T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-14T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=28360"},"modified":"2021-12-28T15:18:37","modified_gmt":"2021-12-28T21:18:37","slug":"mc-review-seriesstarter-encased-on-steel-steel-mc-book-1-by-wren-mccabe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=28360","title":{"rendered":"#MC #Review #SeriesStarter &#8211; Encased on Steel, Steel MC Book 1 by Wren McCabe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/wotr-aa-attending-author.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51RWAHmoLML.jpg\" alt=\"Encased by Steel: Steel MC New Mexico Charter by [Wren McCabe]\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/synopsis.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25369 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/synopsis.jpg?resize=300%2C100\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/synopsis.jpg?resize=300%2C100 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/synopsis.jpg?resize=768%2C256 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/synopsis.jpg?w=900 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In book one of Steel MC: Titan &#8220;Steel&#8221; Malone was damaged by war, discharged from the Army, and had nowhere to go. Until he finds out, he inherited an entire town and over ten thousand acres of property from his best friend who gave his life protecting the United States. Steel takes the five remaining soldiers left of his squad and offers them a place to call home. Delaney &#8220;Dell&#8221; O&#8217;Riley, during a mission, loses everything. The loss so great she leaves without looking back. Three children to be raised alone. After years of wondering, she stumbles upon what&#8217;s left of her husband&#8217;s, Company, the Renegades. Can doubt, hurt, loss, grief, then forgiveness lead Steel and Dell to recovery or does it tear them apart forever?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/goodreads.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25373 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/goodreads.jpg?resize=300%2C100\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/goodreads.jpg?resize=300%2C100 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/goodreads.jpg?resize=768%2C256 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/goodreads.jpg?w=900 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/34104180-encased-by-steel?from_search=true&amp;from_srp=true&amp;qid=AWaGqBvpg3&amp;rank=2\">Goodreads<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/buylinks.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25375 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/buylinks.jpg?resize=300%2C100\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/buylinks.jpg?resize=300%2C100 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/buylinks.jpg?resize=768%2C256 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/buylinks.jpg?w=900 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px;\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ss&amp;ref=as_ss_li_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=twintalk-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=B0832VYJF7&amp;asins=B0832VYJF7&amp;linkId=884a2b865404fd340f2434e018f38cd7&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/angie.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25377 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/angie.jpg?resize=300%2C100\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/angie.jpg?resize=300%2C100 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/angie.jpg?resize=768%2C256 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/angie.jpg?w=900 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Review by Twinsie Angie<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0I purchased this book.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0I met the main characters, Steel and Dell, a longtime ago when I read the spin off series : Steel MC Montana Charter.\u00a0 SOOOO I knew all about steel and Dell but I didn\u2019t know the road to their HEA.\u00a0 When I met Wren, I had to buy the books since I am head over heels in love with the other series, she co-writes with Michel Prince.\u00a0 I have been sitting on these books until just NOW because LIFE\u2026ya know.<\/p>\n<p>I have to say I had a rough time reading these books due to the time jumps that aren\u2019t explained util mid-way through a chapter.\u00a0 I also had issue with some of the messiness of the chapters.\u00a0 It seemed a bit choppy initially to me when reading.\u00a0 I was really struggling even at 35% into the book.\u00a0 I will say the flow seemed to get better more towards the end of the book but if I wasn\u2019t already invested in these characters from another series I might had not finished reading.<\/p>\n<p>Steel is a bit of a man whore and a bit of a DB.\u00a0 I am being real here people.\u00a0 He loves Dell and always had but he isn\u2019t about to sit and wait for her to come to him.\u00a0 Dell is a hot mess since her husband left and knows Steel wants her and she him but again GUILT.\u00a0 It\u2019s a hard thing.<\/p>\n<p>But when Dell does come to him, he is a mega dick.\u00a0 Like I would have nut punched him.\u00a0 Given I know how awesome he is later, it made me sad\/angry to see him this way.\u00a0 But Dell is a mess of contradictions.\u00a0 She doesn\u2019t want any responsibilities but then is running all the MC Hoez and such.\u00a0 So again\u2026..Choppy and makes your head spin at how on again and off again she is.<\/p>\n<p>Essentially these two have a whole city block worth\u2019s of history to deal with and right when you think they might make a connection, Dell is kidnapped and the MC is going to get her.<\/p>\n<p>I really wanted to love this book but found it hard to read and follow initially.\u00a0 I really really wanna read book 2 because I know these characters from the spin off and want to see the road to their HEA.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/abouttheauthor.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25376 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/abouttheauthor.jpg?resize=300%2C100\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/abouttheauthor.jpg?resize=300%2C100 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/abouttheauthor.jpg?resize=768%2C256 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/abouttheauthor.jpg?w=900 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wren grew up in the Northern part of the USA. She enjoys spending time with family, curling up with a good book, coloring in her adult books and driving motorcycles, big trucks and fast cars to relieve stress after a busy week.<\/p>\n<p>Born in a large family she is all about family values and morals.<\/p>\n<p>Wren&#8217;s friends and family will agree she is never far from a pen and paper as she finds so many things in the world peak her interest and can inspire an entire story.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In book one of Steel MC: Titan &#8220;Steel&#8221; Malone was damaged by war, discharged from the Army, and had nowhere to go. Until he finds out, he inherited an entire town and over ten thousand acres of property from his best friend who gave his life protecting the United States. Steel takes the five remaining &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=28360\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">#MC #Review #SeriesStarter &#8211; Encased on Steel, Steel MC Book 1 by Wren McCabe<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25371,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[517,16],"tags":[1145],"class_list":["post-28360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mc","category-part-of-a-series","tag-wren-mccabe"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/review.jpg?fit=900%2C300","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paSW8H-7nq","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28360"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28362,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28360\/revisions\/28362"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/25371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}