![]() Madeleine Shaw recipe : Turkey Schnitzel with Pars.Streeeeetchy-dooby-doo ! Stretch Scooby Doo toy (r.For the first time ever, I think, I got to the end of a work of erotic fiction feeling like I really knew, understood and cared about the couple involved - it's not just a hot read, it's also a poignant read that grabs you by the heart as much, if not more, than your nether regions ! We know that they are both survivors of traumatic abuse in the past but enough is held back for us to want to continue reading the subsequent novels to find out more. I started off thinking he was a total jerk, but we soon learn, along with Eva, that he has a softer and more vulnerable side, which echoes Eva's own traumatic past. What came as a big surprise, and a pleasant one at that, was the fact that it wasn't the sex scenes that caught my attention - they are there in all their glory, as befits a work of erotic fiction, and are more convincingly written than many I've read ! - but the evolution in the characters of Eva and Gideon. ![]() The book was written in 2012 and, rolling in on the wave of the Fifty Shades of Grey phenomenon, it seems inevitable that it (like all modern erotic fiction, it would seem) involves elements of a dominant-submissive relationship, albeit in a much tamer and more believable way than Christian Grey. ![]()
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