Tag: #rape

Pretending – Holly Bourne

Posted on by Steph Warren - Bookshine in Chick Fic, Love, Romantic Comedy, Sex

  *I received a free ARC of this book with thanks to the author, NetGalley and Hodder & Stoughton. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.*   Blurb:  He said he was looking for a 'partner in crime' which everyone knows is shorthand for 'a woman who isn't real'. April is kind, pretty, and … Continue reading Pretending – Holly Bourne →

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Take It Back – Kia Abdullah

Posted on by Steph Warren - Bookshine in Addiction, Disability, Family / relationships, Legal, Mental Health, Women's Literature

  *I received a free ARC of this novel, with thanks to the author, HQ - Harper Collins UK and NetGalley.  The decision to review and my opinions are my own.*   Blurb:  The Victim: A sixteen-year-old girl with facial deformities, neglected by an alcoholic mother. Who accuses the boys of something unthinkable. The Defendants: Four handsome teenage boys … Continue reading Take It Back – Kia Abdullah →

The Party – Lisa Hall

Posted on by Steph Warren - Bookshine in Action / Thriller, Crime / Suspense, Mystery

  *I received a free copy of this book via NetGalley.  The decision to review and my opinions are my own.*   Blurb:  It was just a party. But it turned into a nightmare. When Rachel wakes up in a strange room, the morning after a neighbour’s party, she has no memory of what happened the … Continue reading The Party – Lisa Hall →