The Innocent's Surrender
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780373129034 (0373129033)
ASIN: 373129033
Publish date: March 1st 2010
Publisher: Harlequin
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
I'd heard a lot of negative comments about this book before reading it, but thought perhaps the people condemning it were newbies to category romance horrors and exaggerating how awful it is. No, there really is a rape by the "hero" in this one, and a particularly cold-blooded rape, at that. What c...
This one ends up with 3 stars. It had 2 star parts and 4 star parts with some skimming thrown in. It just seemed long...not a good thing! All that averages out to a bland 3 stars.
Let me just get it out there in the open right here and now, if you don't like forced sex, whether it's violent or otherwise, in your romance reading, don't read this book. If you can get past that, this is a worthwhile book to read. It's really, really complicated. I had no idea just how complica...
I'm mildly ashamed to admit that I liked this book lolFirst things first, let's get the major point of contention out of the way.Their first sexual encounter, if not strictly "rape", was most definitely "dubious consent"... Honestly I'm leaning towards the "rape" designation, as seen in my keywords....