Description
A raw and unflinching exploration of obsessive love and toxic desire, this debut novel follows a young woman caught in a devastating relationship with a violent boyfriend. Megan Nolan crafts a visceral, gut-wrenching portrait of how easily passion can transform into desperation, trapping her protagonist in cycles of emotional and physical harm. With unflinching honesty, the narrative examines the psychological complexities of why we stay in relationships that destroy us, peeling back the layers of self-deception and longing that keep us bound to those who hurt us most. This fierce and heartbreaking novel serves as a powerful meditation on the dangers of obsessive love and the struggle to reclaim one's sense of self from the wreckage of a toxic bond.
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paperback
Penguin Random House
Published Mar 4, 2021
224 pages
ISBN: 9781787333369
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Details
First Published
2021
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Acts of Desperation by Megan Nolan.