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Per Riptide Publishing:

Reader discretion advised. This title contains the following sensitive themes:

explicit violence
forced incest
non-consent



Trauma. Shock. It's too big, too fresh to be real yet.


Brutal, graphic, terrorizing and raw.

This book was a sprint, with hurdles. Flying right out of the blocks there was no slowing down until crossing the finish line when I was gasping for breath and shaking.

THE CHARACTERS:

I found the two main characters to be vivid, real and so likeable th
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Sarah
Oct 01, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Brutal, horrifying and brilliantly written. I'm sure that more terrible things will happen throughout the series, but despite that I really want to read more, to find out what happens to Mat and Dougie.
If you're debating whether to read this - make sure you've looked at the warnings; they really do mean them!
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Tami
Oct 01, 2012 rated it really liked it
As horribly terrifying as all the reviews said it would be...and yet, I'm on to Number 2! ...more
Nic
Dec 05, 2012 added it
Shelves: zz-amazon-yes, mm, series
Slightly uncomfortable read. Not sure if I will read the rest of the series as didn't realise it was serial and only the first 2 have been released. If each instalment had its own conclusion then it may be different but I hate these hanging ends where I have to wait months to find out what happens. It's like reading a couple of chapters and then having to put a book down and by the time the next one is released you have to go back and read the earlier ones. If I do continue reading then I will w ...more
Ayanna
Oct 29, 2012 rated it liked it
Meh. Wasn't bad, I guess, but there wasn't really a sense of urgency, not really. I mean, yeah it was dark-ish, but it seemed to be all overtones.

I think I was honestly more shocked/traumatized by A Dangerous Man. I suppose what I'm trying to say that while this was rather harder on the physical horror, there was a lot more that could have been done with the psychological horror?

Either way, I also didn't get the "twitchy for the next book" feeling and was actually left rather bored by it.

I get
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Christina
Dec 10, 2013 rated it it was amazing
This story literally wrecked me. I am so looking forward to reading the rest of the series.
Brandilyn
Sep 29, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: mm, read-2012
Shelley
Oct 01, 2012 rated it liked it
Kelly Sheehan
Oct 03, 2012 marked it as to-read
alackofdignity
Oct 06, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Taylor
Oct 23, 2012 marked it as to-read
Shelves: non-or-dub-con
Didi
Nov 11, 2012 rated it really liked it
Emily
Feb 23, 2013 rated it really liked it
Traci
Mar 08, 2013 marked it as to-read
Andrea
Mar 31, 2013 rated it liked it
Anne
Apr 09, 2013 marked it as to-read
Candyce
Jun 17, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Jill
Aug 14, 2013 marked it as to-read
Shelves: dubcon-noncon
Amber
Aug 21, 2013 rated it it was ok
Brin
Nov 04, 2013 marked it as to-read
Erica
Mar 08, 2014 rated it it was amazing