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The Fallout
The Fallout follows Vanessa Warren as she navigates the wreckage of addiction, cover-ups, and a past riddled with betrayal. Trust doesn’t come easy, not for Vanessa, especially when the people around her have blood on their hands. Worse, no one can prove it, no one will talk. After sharing on a local podcast about her brother and sister-in-law’s unsolved murder, a familiar face resurfaces on a night out. Is it coincidence or has she just painted a target on her back? Why is he suddenly back now? Find out in this multi-POV thriller romance. Looking for time jumps, flashbacks, and a past that refuses to stay buried? This is for you.
527 pages, Kindle Edition
Published March 24, 2025
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July 19, 2026
YES
All I can really say is thank you. Thank you for a dark romance with a good, realistic plot. Thank you for a morally gray man that is actually morally gray and not a walking felony. Thank you for (really good) spice that doesn't drown out the story line. I cant wait to read more!
All I can really say is thank you. Thank you for a dark romance with a good, realistic plot. Thank you for a morally gray man that is actually morally gray and not a walking felony. Thank you for (really good) spice that doesn't drown out the story line. I cant wait to read more!
December 15, 2025
Gritty and Emotional
Clear your schedule, I inhaled this in a 24 hour period! Its so engrossing and has all the right tension. Its amazing what HR Delano can do with a story where a lot is laid out so early on. It doesn't rely on twists and cliffhangers (there are some) it relies on a sweeping narrative of character arcs and dramatic revelations. At times it was totally new to me: dark romance akin to crime/mafia, but not. At times I felt a gentle and welcome reminder to the Mind F Series. Just *chefs kiss.*
*maybe spoilers after this line*
The descent into Nes and Roy, the interspersed chapters of other perspectives, and finally, finally, a love that's so comforting it feels unreal. Cade is such a complex man and his love is so real in how it effects both of them.
Delano has a really gentle touch with regards to PTSD and how its shadow is strength and resilience. Both tangled together in contrasting proportions. I'm a little scared to read Bloodline after everything but lord knows I will!
Clear your schedule, I inhaled this in a 24 hour period! Its so engrossing and has all the right tension. Its amazing what HR Delano can do with a story where a lot is laid out so early on. It doesn't rely on twists and cliffhangers (there are some) it relies on a sweeping narrative of character arcs and dramatic revelations. At times it was totally new to me: dark romance akin to crime/mafia, but not. At times I felt a gentle and welcome reminder to the Mind F Series. Just *chefs kiss.*
*maybe spoilers after this line*
The descent into Nes and Roy, the interspersed chapters of other perspectives, and finally, finally, a love that's so comforting it feels unreal. Cade is such a complex man and his love is so real in how it effects both of them.
Delano has a really gentle touch with regards to PTSD and how its shadow is strength and resilience. Both tangled together in contrasting proportions. I'm a little scared to read Bloodline after everything but lord knows I will!
October 5, 2025
The Fallout pulled me in from the very first page and didn’t let go until the end. The writing is sharp and vivid, with characters that feel real and complex. Every chapter left me wanting to know more, and the twists kept me hooked. Beyond the suspense, there’s a lot of heart in this story, it’s about choices, consequences, and the strength it takes to face what’s broken.
I found myself thinking about the book long after I finished it, which is always the mark of a great read. If you enjoy books that keep you turning the pages late into the night, The Fallout is a must. Highly recommend!
I found myself thinking about the book long after I finished it, which is always the mark of a great read. If you enjoy books that keep you turning the pages late into the night, The Fallout is a must. Highly recommend!
October 15, 2025
I love it
From beginning to the end this author has u wanting more , From the first chapter and its triggers 😭 i just wanted to help my girl nessa soo bad and caleb ughh shame on u for doing that to molly 🙄 like ending her life wasnt enough? But CADE im happy u stuck up for my girl nessa because i really felt for her , this story was good i love the plot twost and the way the author had me invested into these characters life ! Looking forward to reading the prequel
From beginning to the end this author has u wanting more , From the first chapter and its triggers 😭 i just wanted to help my girl nessa soo bad and caleb ughh shame on u for doing that to molly 🙄 like ending her life wasnt enough? But CADE im happy u stuck up for my girl nessa because i really felt for her , this story was good i love the plot twost and the way the author had me invested into these characters life ! Looking forward to reading the prequel
January 31, 2026
Read this book as a paperback after going through my wifes bookshelf, didnt go into it with a whole lot of expectations. The book was really good a getting my Adhd ass to stay entertained with how it jumps between thiller and suspense, then all of the sudden BAM SPICY SCENE. I was like ohhhh thats what these book girls being reading in public. Honestly great book would recommend.
May 15, 2025
Absolutely loved this book and devoured it in less than a day! Cannot wait for the prequel!
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