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A Goodreads user asked this question about No One Else Can Have You (No One Else Can Have You, #1):
To all here who are "outraged" by Hale's behavior - go write a f*ing book for the next 3 years of your life. Then come read your reviews. Note: I am NOT a novelist. But I am a writer, and part of the job is to explore the dark sh*t that everyone else glosses over. It literally is the job. Whether you like what she did or not, she's hit on something human, and all the debate just demonstrates the validity of her piece.
Clark I can appreciate the difficulty that comes with being a writer and still be outraged. Authors aren't entitled to reviews, let alone good ones. Stalkin…moreI can appreciate the difficulty that comes with being a writer and still be outraged. Authors aren't entitled to reviews, let alone good ones. Stalking and gathering personal information under false pretenses are unacceptable, and then because she is well-connected and privileged enough not to be seen as a threat, Hale was able to brag about it publicly. Behavior like this, besides being illegal, undermines any community of book reviewers.

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