Traumatic Love

Books perform many functions. They entertain, yes. They are also portals to many thoughts, feelings and experiences that one may not live otherwise. Then there are books that sensitise reader to mindsets, emotions and behaviours that may seem difficult to fathom but have strong roots and basis. This......more

Traumatic Love by Ellen Hoil tells a very honest tale of romance in the midst of domestic abuse. As was explained in a few parts of the book, look at it from their side. Initially when Nadia and Jo get together, their bond is super strong, and I thought that did not make sense considering what was h......more

Well done The beginning felt rushed, but the rest pan Ed out pretty well. The tough issues were handled well. I felt like every time the story was pushed forward it was shoved too fast too hard. But overall it was a great story with good characters and I was emotionally engaged throughout. Five stars......more

An emotional story! Trauma doctor Nydia is surviving not living. Her life has taken a direction she didn’t plan and so she dedicates all her time to saving others. A domestic abuse survivor and cop, Jo is dealing with cases that trigger emotions of her ordeal and is determined to get justice for the......more

A well written story in which the author entwined the past and present to give you insight into the MC’s and how the one has impacted on the other. I just wanted to keep on reading to the end to see how it would conclude but also wanted a little more info in the epilogue as to the actions and outcome......more