If the names of the main characters weren’t Ehd (Edward) and Beh (Bella), I never would have caught on. Even so, I know more about the series than I care to. I’ve never desired to, although I did read a sample chapter long ago. I have never read any of Stephenie Meyer‘s Twilight books nor have I seen the films. This is a romance novel about a time-traveling teen girl who finds love thousands of years in the past with a caveman who acts like her protective puppy dog. Shay Savage’s Transcendence is no great work of literature I admit that. The setting for this romance is the Paleolithic Stone Age.) TOTAL SPOILER ALERT ⚠ The Book As far as we old dinosaurs at Sweet Savage Flame are concerned, it’s modern! (The date of publication is, anyway. Still, this is one of our favorite love-stories from the last 23 years. Okay, sure, the following book was published eight years ago. So instead of a review for an old-school retro romance novel, we’re discussing something more modern: a caveman romance. It’s Opposite Day today, January 25, 2023. We’re Reviewing a “Modern” Romance for Opposite Day As they struggle to coexist, theirs becomes a love story that transcends language and time.Genres: Historical Romance, Pre-Historical Romance, Science Fiction/ Futuristic Romance, Time Travel Romance

With only each other for company, they must rely on one another to fight the dangers of the wild and prepare for the winter months. No matter what she tries, getting her point across to this primitive, but beautiful, man is a constant – and often hilarious – struggle. She’s not at all interested in Ehd’s primitive advances, and she just can’t seem to get him to listen. She’s confused and distressed by her predicament, and there’s a caveman hauling her back to his cavehome. Elizabeth doesn’t know where she is or exactly how she got there.

Still, he’s determined to fulfill his purpose in life – provide for her, protect her, and put a baby in her. He doesn’t know where she came from she’s wearing some pretty odd clothing, and she makes a lot of noises with her mouth that give him a headache. When he finds a beautiful young woman in his pit trap, it’s obvious to him that she is meant to be his mate. He’s strong and intelligent, but completely alone.

It’s said that women and men are from two different planets when it comes to communication, but how can they overcome the obstacles of prehistoric times when one of them simply doesn’t have the ability to comprehend language? Ehd’s a caveman living on his own in a harsh wilderness.

Transcendence by shay savage