A review by talknerdybookblog
Paved In Fire by Sonja Grey

adventurous dark emotional hopeful sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

No strong representation of diverse characters or minority identities.

Safety Rating: Safe

• No cheating
• No OW/OM drama
- Hero is a virgin - he was waiting to find the Heroine
• No pushing away
• No separation (in this book; the MCs were obviously separated for ~2 years as the Heroine was sex trafficked and held captive by her abuser)


Possible Triggers: Yes

• Sex trafficking
• R@pe
• Torture
• Starvation as a form of control and resulting in eating problems for the Heroine
• PTSD
• Knife violence
• Gore
• Gun violence
• Murder
• Attempted murder
• Panic attack (on-page)
• Self-harm (on-page, descriptive) 
• Discussion of suicidal ideation 


Ending:
HEA (married with kids)