Toxic Relationships Speak The Same Language

Today’s newsletter reviews two novels where the characters experience abusive relationships. However you’re feeling today, please give yourself the space to skip if you need it.

My therapist asked me why I read dark, heavy books. I had confessed I read two books back-to-back about toxic affairs. Why do I stick with a book that requires emotional white-knuckling to reach the last page?

There is a part of me that thinks if a read is difficult, it is hard-earned. There is more to learn through suffe...