C.J. Roberts
Captive in the Dark (The Dark Duet, #1)
by C.J. Roberts
Livvie’s abduction leads to horrifying trauma as she’s held prisoner by Caleb—a monster with secrets of his own. Their twisted connection forces her to navigate betrayal, survival, and warped affection in this dark, psychologically brutal romance. Not for the faint-hearted.
About This Book
In "Captive in the Dark," Caleb, a man driven by vengeance, kidnaps Olivia Ruiz, an eighteen-year-old woman, to train her as a pleasure slave. This dark romance delves into the complexities of power, control, and forbidden desire as Olivia navigates her captivity and the blurred lines between captor and captive.
The novel explores themes of power dynamics, control, and forbidden desire, as Olivia grapples with her conflicting emotions toward Caleb. Their complex relationship challenges societal norms and raises questions about consent and personal freedom.
The story is set in modern-day Seattle, where Olivia finds herself in a terrifying situation, at the mercy of a man who exudes power and control. Despite her initial fear and resistance, Olivia's forbidden attraction to Caleb complicates their relationship and blurs the lines between captor and captive.
What Readers Say
Many readers praise the book's intense and captivating storytelling, keeping them hooked from start to finish. Fans note the author's ability to delve into dark and complex themes, offering a fresh perspective in the genre. Some readers find the writing style engaging, effectively conveying the psychological depth of the characters. Content warnings include disturbing situations, dubious consent, strong language, and graphic violence, which may be unsettling for some readers. This book is recommended for readers seeking a dark, thought-provoking narrative that challenges conventional romance tropes.
About the Author
C.J. Roberts
5 books in library
Readers appreciate Roberts' ability to craft compelling, emotionally charged stories that delve into complex and often controversial themes, offering a raw and unfiltered look at human relationships.
