Tara Spears
Teoksen The Darker Side of Trey Grey tekijä
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Six 22 kappaletta
Wet Dreams and Adult Revelations 7 kappaletta
Trey Grey; Out of the Dark (Trey Grey, #2) 2 kappaletta
The Gift (Christmas #1) 2 kappaletta
A Christmas Cuddle 1 kappale
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This book was just a shade off being one of those tomes you could really sink yourself into and just lose yourself in, with plenty of hurt/comfort and some really gorgeous attention to pacing (i.e. moments of intensity followed by quieter 'recovery' moments). For the basic editing issues alone, I want to give it three stars, but for the actual story itself that kept me going despite the errors, I want to give it five. So I'm settling for a rough four. Definitely going to look into more of Tara Spear's work though (and hope that some of those basic errors get picked up / erased!)
I really think though, that the error/spelling/grammar issues shouldn't put readers off if they're looking for angst, hurt/comfort or child abuse themes. It really shouldn't. There's a lot of richness in this story, a lot of potential for future development in the sequel (wow am I looking forward to Trey's masochistic side being explored), and really interesting handling of a lot of sensitive issues from BDSM, to prostitution, to child abuse, and so on.
NOTE: Outside of the obviously difficult themes, I will warn for some moments of misogyny from one of the main protagonists (who even though he likes women, also objectifies them like hell, to the point of thinking things like
*EDITED TO ADD: On second thought, after spending a lot more time thinking about this book and all its little errors, I've decided fuck it - it deserves five stars anyway. Any book that makes me think about the characters and the story this much? Five stars. Hands down. Who cares if your inner editor gets some exercise, maybe it needs some! I hope Tara Spears writes more works a lot like this in the future, I think it's a good area for her (if she wants to be in this area, that is) - and I think I'd love to see a lot more characters experiencing these issues, written from her perspective.… (lisätietoja)