Addicted (Addicted #1)

Posted on 25 August 2017 by Charlotte Featherstone

Friends since childhood, Anais Darnby and Lindsay Markham have long harbored a secret passion for one another When they finally confess their love, their future together seems assured, sealed with their searing embrace.But when a debauched Lindsay is seduced by a scheming socialite, a devastated Anais seeks refuge in another man s bed while Lindsay retreats to the exotic East There, he is seduced again this time by the alluring red smoke and sinister beauty of opium.Back home, Lindsay s addiction is fed by the vogue for all things Oriental especially its sensual pleasures in fashionable London society In his lucid moments, Lindsay still lusts after Anais, who can neither allow him near nor forget his smoldering touch Tortured by two obsessions opium and Anais Lindsay must ultimately decide which is the one he truly cannot live without. New Download Addicted (Addicted #1) [ Author ] Charlotte Featherstone [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr I could climb on my 100 Proofs That Substance Abuse Screws Up Not Only You But Your Loved Ones soapbox to review this book, but I think there arethan enough of us who can attest to that fact, first hand, so I won t waste your time addressing all the different phases Lindsay and Anais had to go through to reach the happily ever after ending that they so deserv...5 stars Erotic Historical RomanceThis is such a lush, evocative, sensual, heartbreaking, and passionate friends to lovers Regency historical erotic romance about a man with two loves, two obsessions, one that s his angel and the other his demon.Anais Darnby and Lindsay Markham s close childhood friendship blossoms into deep affection and leads to a blazing desire that can t be denied, but Lindsay s act of betrayal resulting from the trickery of a devious socialite and his opium addiction tear 5 stars Erotic Historical RomanceThis is such a lush, evocative, sensual, heartbreaking, and passionate friends to lovers Regency historical erotic romance about a man with two loves, two obsessions, one that s his angel and the other his demon.Anais Darnby and Lindsay Markham s close childhood friendship blossoms into deep affection and leads to a blazing desire that can t be denied, but Lindsay s act of betrayal resulting from the trickery of a devious socialite and his opium addiction tears them apart.Lindsay longs for reconciliation with Anais, but she can t ignore or accept his opium habit and then devastating secrets of her own are revealed that threaten to drive the lovers apart even further Can Lindsay and Anais find their way back to each other and forgive and heal the wounds of the past Or are his opium obsession and her deception obstacles that can t be overcome This heartfelt, passionate line spoken by Lindsay Markham to his lifelong love Anais brought tear...I just want to say that I was floored by this book I am a recovering drug addict myself so I can totally relate to what Lindsay and yes Anais went through Also like them, the love of my life helped pull me through my difficult time so that I could also become the person I was before useing I have been clean 20 years and married 18 years to the man who helped me If it were not for him, I would not be here today With that being said, I can tell you that this is one of the best books I have ev I just want to say that I was floored by this book I am a recovering drug addict myself so I can totally relate to what Lindsay and yes Anais went through Also like them, the love of my life helped pull me through my difficult time so that I could also become the person I was before useing I have been clean 20 years and married 18 years to the man who helped me If it were not for him, I would not be here today With that being said, I can tell you that this is one of the best bo...Good erotic historicals are illusive finds Too often they re bogged down in a non stop sex a thon Charlotte Featherstone s novel however is anything but and there s even a story And it s good And I m in shock because it s an erotic historical 8 After having bought Addicted I buried it waaay down Mt TBR wondering why in the world I picked it up to begin with given the nature of the story Well good thing I did because it packed the kind of well written emotional wallop that isn t often f Good erotic historicals are illusive finds Too often they re bogged down in a non stop sex a thon Charlotte Featherstone s no...3.5 STARS This is going to be a very difficult review to write Mainly because I loved the sensuality and the angst ridden storyline But hated two pivotal occurrences that left me angry and resentful against the hero and heroine.This was a very sensual and erotic HR I love HR And this was beautiful A story not just about addiction and the cost of dependence, but about forgiveness and the dark side of suspicion and doubt.The scenes between Anais heroine and Lin 3.5 STARS This is going to be a very difficult review to write Mainly because I loved the sensuality and the angst ridden storyline...This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers To view it, click here Anais Darnby 30 and Lindsay Markham 28 , Best friends since children have always had a secret love for each other When they finally confess their love, their future looks sealed with love But when a drug influenced Lindsay is seduced by Anais friend, we are caught on a rollercoaster of emotions, misu...Charlotte Featherstone s writing is beautiful and so is Lindsay With his dark good looks, he was everything a young woman dreamed of in a man He was tall, broad and well muscled, yet he walked with a predator like grace that held a woman s gaze and captured her imagination His clothes were immaculate, well tailored to accentuate his shoulders and toned legs His hair was onyx colored, and he wore it long to his shoulders, where it hung in loose waves she had longed to run her fingers throu Charlotte Featherstone s writing is beautiful and so is Lindsay With his dark good looks, he was everything a young woman dreamed of in a man ...Oh My God Very rarely am I left speachless.but I am now This has to be my Book of the Year so far I ve tried to write this review about ten times and each time given up because I ve felt that what I ve written just will not do the bloody book justice.Lyndsay and Anais are friends from childhood They love each other but neither has told the other Lyndsays lo...4 stars Addicted is a well written and extremely heartbreaking story about addiction, pride, and devastating consequences It s also about forgiveness, redemption, understanding, and unconditional love The ending was poignant and beautiful I cried happy tears as well as sad ...3.5 starsUpon finishing this book I was tempted to rant about all the things that bugged me After a cooling off period I decided I liked it too much to do that I worship her My relationship with my mistress is uncomplicated I know what shedesires of me at the same time, she understands and fulfills myneeds As any mistress she is, ...

English
25 August 2017

Charlotte Featherstone