Book details
Credence
by Penelope Douglas
2020
About the book
Seventeen-year-old Tiernan de Bell moves to a remote Colorado mountain range to live with her late father’s stepbrother, Jake Van der Berg, and his two sons, Kaleb and Noah. Having grown up neglected by famous parents, Tiernan finds herself isolated within a rugged, survivalist household where the siblings and their father operate with few social boundaries. As the harsh winter traps the four characters together, Tiernan engages in complex, physical involvements with all three men, navigating their distinct temperaments and the power dynamics of their secluded environment.
This book belongs to the dark romance genre and targets adult readers seeking stories about taboo family structures and forced proximity. Readers look for high-intensity emotional conflict and explicit content that ignores traditional social norms. The narrative provides an immersion into survivalism and psychological isolation. By the end, the reader sees how a young woman moves from a state of emotional detachment toward a permanent, non-traditional domestic arrangement based on physical necessity and shared trauma.
Details
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN