Captive in the Dark

Special Edition Notes

Captive in the Dark (book one of the Dark Duet series) was originally published as an e-book and in paperback in 2011. Since then, it has been read by thousands of dark erotica/romance lovers and is considered one of the original contemporary dark romances that challenged the genre. It has been translated into seventeen languages and is an international bestseller. Out of respect for the original readers, edits have been kept to a minimum. This edition has been altered from its original publication as follows:

In 2018, a theatrical adaptation of Captive in the Dark was in talks to begin production. A rough draft of a screenplay was written and never published or utilized. A few scenes have been included where they may enhance the reading experience. These bonus chapters may be skipped entirely if preferred.

Typos and continuity errors have gone through editing.

The author has taken artistic license with some passages to enhance scenes, provide context, or improve content.

Description

Captive in the Dark by CJ Roberts follows the intense and harrowing story of a young woman named Olivia who is kidnapped and held captive by a mysterious man named Caleb. As she navigates the complexities of her captivity, Olivia grapples with fear, survival, and unexpected emotions towards her captor. The novel explores themes of power, obsession, and the blurred lines between love and control, all set against a backdrop of dark psychological drama. With its gripping narrative and complex characters, it delves into the depths of human relationships under extreme circumstances.

!!Trigger Warning!!

This work is intended for mature persons aged 18 and older. This is a work of fiction featuring non-consensual kidnapping and sexual coercion. It is not representative of BDSM or its practices. This work depicts a relationship that is not safe, sane, or consensual. Please do not engage with any of this material if graphic sexual and non-sexual violence is triggering for you. Take care and heed of your mental health, and proceed with caution and an open mind.