Books matching: taboo familial relationships
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Tiernan de Haas, a young woman who has been neglected her whole life, finds herself emotionally stunted and withdrawn following the sudden death of her parents. Seeking to escape the Hollywood spotlight, she travels to live with her father's estranged stepbrother and his two sons in a remote mountain town in Colorado. The story unfolds as Tiernan navigates the complex emotional journeys of herself and the three men, delving into unconventional relationships and pushing boundaries between love and obsession.
Credence by Penelope Douglas is an emotionally intense and gripping novel that explores dark and twisted themes through complex character relationships. The narrative follows Tiernan's journey of self-discovery and human connection, intertwining mystery and suspense with unique and well-developed characters facing their own demons and seeking resolutions in the remote town of Chapel Peak.
It’s strange. The tire swing in the yard is the only thing that makes it look like a kid lives here. There were never any drawings in the house. None on the fridge or walls. No children’s books on the... - #2
In "The Brothers Bishop" by Bart Yates, the story revolves around two brothers, Nathan and Tommy, who have a complex relationship shaped by their embittered father's abuse after their mother's death. The narrative is told through Nathan's perspective, a high school English teacher living in a small coastal town, as he navigates the arrival of his extroverted brother and his friends, leading to a series of events that delve into dark themes of grief, abuse, and complex family dynamics.
Yates's writing style in "The Brothers Bishop" is praised for its nuanced portrayal of human behavior, its ability to integrate sexuality into the story without being gratuitous, and its exploration of taboo topics with honesty and depth. The book is described as a heart-wrenching and powerful tale that grips the reader with its emotional depth and complex characters, ultimately leading to a poignant and impactful conclusion.
When I was five years old I stuck a pencil in a nice man’s eye. He was at a desk, typing a letter, and I was sitting on a stool next to him, scribbling a brontosaurus on a sheet of typing paper. I rem... - #3
'Stepbrother Broken' in the 'Hawthorne Brothers' series by Colleen Masters follows the taboo relationship between Sophie and Luke, who discover they are soon to become step-siblings. The story delves into their intense chemistry and struggles as they navigate their feelings while facing family drama and societal expectations. The writing style includes multiple perspectives, detailed descriptions, and a mix of romance, drama, and mystery that keeps readers engaged throughout the book.
(Also, see 5 recommendations for the series Hawthorne Brothers ) - #4
ELORA by Beanie Harper is a reverse harem romance novel that follows the story of Elora, an orphan raised by a group of seven protective vampires. As she grows older, she finds herself in romantic and sexual relationships with these vampires, navigating themes of innocence, forbidden love, and danger from supernatural enemies. The plot includes elements of BDSM, punishment, degradation, praise, primal play, group scenes, and intricate power dynamics within the vampire community, all while facing threats to her life and the political intrigue surrounding the vampire families and wolf shifters.
The writing style of ELORA is described as engaging, with a perfect blend of romance, spice, and plot that keeps readers hooked. The characters, especially Elora, are well-developed, and the relationships between them evolve from familial to romantic and passionate, creating a captivating dynamic that explores themes of love, protection, and acceptance amidst a dark and dangerous supernatural world.
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'Mine' by Atlas Rose in the 'Blood Ties' series is a dark romance and reverse harem novel that follows the main female character, Ryth, who finds herself in a tumultuous situation after losing everything in a house fire and her father being sent to prison. She is taken in by her mother's new boyfriend and his three sons, who harbor resentment and anger towards her. As the story unfolds, Ryth navigates through a web of secrets, darkness, and intense relationships with the three brothers - Caleb, Nick, and Tobias. delves into themes of abuse, toxicity, dominance, and taboo relationships, creating a gripping and steamy narrative that keeps readers on edge.
The writing style of Atlas Rose in 'Mine' is described as gritty, captivating, and filled with dark kinks that cater to readers who enjoy smut and darkness in their romance novels. The characters are portrayed with depth, fire, and determination, especially Ryth, who evolves from a damsel in distress to a strong female lead. The narrative is laced with suspense, mystery, and intense passion, making it a page-turner for those seeking an action-packed and steamy read.
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Fearless by Lauren Gilley is a captivating and immersive tale that follows the lives of Ava Teague, the daughter of the Lean Dogs MC VP, and Felix "Mercy" Lecuyer, a Cajun biker. The story covers 14 years of their lives, showcasing a torrid love affair that stands the test of time despite societal perceptions and challenges. The writing alternates between focusing on Ava and Mercy, delving into their evolving relationship from friendship to romance in a way that challenges and engages the reader. The book skillfully navigates taboo themes, such as age gap and complex relationships, while maintaining a slow but engaging pace that captures the reader's attention from start to finish.
“There are no facts, only interpretations.” Friedrich Nietzsche had said that. A professor who’d been too smart for the school, and too underappreciated by his students, had lectured her on Nietzsche.... - #7
'Dawn' by V.C. Andrews follows the story of the main character, Dawn Cutler, as she navigates through turbulent times within her family and discovers dark secrets that have been hidden from her. The plot revolves around Dawn's resilience and strength as she faces challenging situations, while also exploring themes of family dynamics, secrets, and betrayal. The writing style of the book is described as engaging, with some readers praising the character development and the way the author weaves a captivating story.
closed woke me. I heard Momma and Daddy whispering in their room, and my heart began to thump fast and hard. I pressed my palm against my chest, took a deep breath, and turned to wake Jimmy, but he wa... 'Push' by Nyla K. is a steamy and complex story about a throuple involving Ben, Jessica, and Ryan. The book delves into the challenges of their unconventional relationship, exploring themes of love, lust, and betrayal. Readers are taken on a rollercoaster of emotions as they witness the dynamics between the characters unfold, with unexpected twists and turns keeping them engaged till the end. Nyla K. expertly weaves together a narrative filled with passion, drama, and self-discovery, making 'Push' a compelling read for those interested in exploring the complexities of relationships.
The book offers a fresh perspective on the MMF genre, providing readers with a blend of heartwarming moments, intense passion, and thought-provoking character development. Nyla K.'s writing style captures the essence of the characters' emotions, making their journey through love and desire feel authentic and relatable. Through a mix of suspenseful storytelling and steamy scenes, 'Push' keeps readers on the edge of their seats, eager to discover what fate has in store for Ben, Jessica, and Ryan.
“Yea, so you’ve said,” Jessica huffed, bent over the bed, spreading out fresh sheets. I could have been helping her. I should have been… But I was too busy brooding. “Several times already. Hand me th...- #9
'Home for the Holidays' in the 'Holinights' series by Lee Jacquot revolves around step siblings, Adelina and Elliot, who have harbored secret crushes on each other for years. Their romance is derailed when their parents get married, making them step siblings. As their parents' divorce approaches, they finally have the chance to explore their feelings during one final Thanksgiving dinner. The novella is filled with tension, spice, and longing, capturing the characters' deep connection and chemistry. The writing style is a perfect blend of sweet and spicy, with well-developed characters and a balanced plot that keeps the readers engaged.
(Also, see 46 recommendations for the series Holinights )