A. Mon’s Reviews > Hunting Adeline > Status Update

Zade, who rescues women and children from human trafficking, tells Adeline, who's been a sex slave and was systematically raped, that "she's his whore"...
never. ever. EVER! do ANYTHING remotly like this!
this isn't "unhinged", this is SO DISRESPECTFUL towards real survivors!

there was a part where the writing of trauma was really good. Like, I could feel the pain of the character.
...but the author decided that it was no fun for Addie to slowly find her way back to a normal life and pulled back to Haunting Adeline-style of writing.
I call it "missed opportunity"

very heavy topics mentioned, but from my point of view they were too.... shallow (?) researched. Often enough absolutelly horrific things are included for shock's sake, not as something that really can happen.
The psychological aspect could've been researched much more as well, although I do have to admit that at this point Addie is the least annoyng in both books. I can finally see a person instead of a cardboard