by Nicole Blanchard
'Toxic' by Nicole Blanchard is the story of Tessa Emmerson and Gracin Kingsley. Tessa is a RN at the Blackthorne Correctional Insitute and her husband Vic is the warden there. Vic is an abusive husband who constantly beats or forces her to have sex. When a new inmate named Gracin comes to the Correc...
Wow! I don't even know where to start with this one. I can't say that I particularly liked either of the main characters, individually, but together, Gracin and Tessa are riveting. The story is beautifully written, and for a tale with such controversial characters, it is oddly compelling. It is a ra...
Toxic is not for the faint of heart. It's dark. There are some themes that might trigger some people. --> abuse, extreme violence, murder, crime, cheating (although justified) However, if you can set that aside and read it for what it is, dark, dangerous, deadly, decadent, fiction... you won't be di...