![]() ![]() One abuse scene did bother me enough that I hit the fast forward 30 seconds button to bypass it, I just couldn't do it. ![]() This book is dark and has trigger warnings for child abuse (graphic and dark). ![]() The buildup is outstanding, I was not able to put it down, and it’s just a magnificent, psycho thriller at its best. There are so many parallels between them, I'm surprised I haven't seen more mentions of this in book reviews. We have the parallels between Rebecca and Verity, Maxim and Jeremy, and the unnamed young wife in Rebecca and Lowen. I really wonder if the author intended it or if it was accidental. Not the movie, since there are some marked differences between them. This book really reminds me of Rebecca, by Daphne du Maurier. I'm not sorry I did, now I will be reading everything, Colleen Hoover. But eventually (it was inevitable) I succumbed to the pressures of dark thriller booktok and picked it up. This is my first Colleen Hoover book and I hesitated for a while before picking this up. ![]()
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