It was like reading the script to a badly written porno (minus the bad writing because, again, Douglas has a solid prose to her work) or fanfiction to a V.C. Each tangle made the experience of Credence feel tense and weird. In a way, I feel like the only way to describe this was that it had a spark of lust and the writing was solid but everything got too tangled. Credence, if anything, proves to be a great and smutty read at its core, but that's really all it has going for it.

Credence showcases her chops to get down and dirty in more than one way while it didn't work for me, and, bluntly, grossed me out, I can see why there's a certain draw to her prose. She packs a serious punch with her writing-which is enticing even in its weakened plot point.

Which was this cluttered bit of taboo heat and a dash of highly charged, and at times beyond disturbing, romanticized abuse.Īdmittedly, I can see why Douglas' writing is so popular. There are good-bad books and then there's Credence. I kind of regret picking Credence as the first, to be honest. Well, it's safe to say that my first experience with Penelope Douglas was a miss. She also realizes that lines blur and rules become easy to break when no one else is watching. Remote woods far away from the rest of the world, she slowly finds her Them take her under their wing, teach her to work and survive in the In what she chooses to care and not care about anymore. Mountains of Colorado, Tiernan soon learns that these men now have a say Sent to live with him and his two sons, Noah and Kaleb, in the Van der Berg, her father’s stepbrother and her only living relative,Īssumes guardianship of Tiernan who is still two months shy of eighteen. Has anything really changed? She’s always been alone, hasn’t she? When they suddenly pass away, she knows she should be devastated.

The shadow of her parents’ fame followed her everywhere. Still impossible to escape the loneliness and carve out a life of her Shipped off to boarding schools from an early age, it was Starlet wife, she’s grown up with wealth and privilege but not love or The only child of a film producer and his

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