![]() ![]() (Twisted, right?) Her new master, Crow, is a business rival of Bones'. This time, her abductor plans to torture her as a means to avenge his deceased sister. Just when you think that this story couldn't get any more twisted, she is kidnapped again. I chose to go with it, since the change was a positive one. It was like she morphed into a completely different person. She evolves into one of the toughest heroines that I've ever encountered. Pearl undergoes some sort of magical transformation. This is a huge turning point in the story. Bought by an incredibly sadistic man, Bones, Pearl is forced to endure unspeakable acts of cruelty. She is taken by human traffickers and sold into a life of sexual slavery. While vacationing with Jacob, Pearl is kidnapped. I kept thinking, "when will she get a spine and put this guy out on his ass?" The guy was a total loser and for some unknown reason, she kept him around long after any self-respecting woman would have sent him packing. Her boyfriend, Jacob, was a total douchebag and she just seemed to tolerate all of his outlandish behaviors. In the beginning, I thought that Pearl was going to be a weak heroine. I listened to each of the books in this series one after the other, until I had listened to every audiobook in the series that has been released. I was completely sucked in to Pearl's terrifying reality. I listened to the Audible version and I could not pull myself away from it. If you don't shy away from books with very dark themes and a plethora of abuse, then this one is worth a shot. ![]() It is dark, twisted, graphic and horrifying. Needless to say, this book is the kind of book that will "trigger" many people. I love dark stories with themes that send many of my friends running for the hills. It had been some time since I'd read a dark, captivity-themed book, but 'Buttons and Lace' proved to be worth it. ![]()
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