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'Bayou Bruiser' by Jessa Kane is a steamy novella featuring Benny, a big, bulky enforcer for a loan shark, and Fawn, an innocent and naive 18-year-old girl who is found chained in her basement by her father. Benny becomes obsessed with Fawn the moment he sees her and the two quickly develop an intense connection, despite their age gap and differences in appearance. The story is filled with elements of insta-love, taboo themes, and a touch of daddy kink, all typical of Jessa Kane's writing style. The plot is fast-paced, filled with steamy scenes, and has a mix of action and romance set in the mafia world.

The narrative of 'Bayou Bruiser' is a mix of beauty and the beast trope, featuring a big, intimidating man who is seen as a softy by the innocent girl he rescues. explores themes of redemption, love, and acceptance, with a good balance of heated moments and sweet interactions between the main characters. Jessa Kane's writing style is described as fantastical, obsessive, and erotic, providing readers with a guilty pleasure palette cleanser that is perfect for a quick, fun read.

Characters:

The characters include Benny, a self-conscious enforcer, and Fawn, an innocent young woman, highlighting a dynamic of obsession and purity.

Writing/Prose:

The prose is characterized by its steamy, humorous, and straightforward style, effectively capturing the erotic and absurd nature of the storyline.

Plot/Storyline:

The plot centers around Benny, a bulky enforcer, who discovers Fawn chained in her father's basement and becomes infatuated with her, leading to a steamy relationship filled with taboo elements.

Setting:

The setting is a dark bayou environment, particularly focusing on a basement that adds to the story's tension and allure.

Pacing:

The pacing is fast and energetic, with quick developments in their relationship and steamy encounters, fitting the novella format.

Notes:

Jessa Kane writes insta love novellas.
The main character, Benny, sees himself as an ogre.
Fawn, the heroine, is 18 and naive, kept in a basement by her father.
Fawn has a stash of romance novels in her basement.
Benny and Fawn are both virgins at the start of the story.
The story features a daddy kink and is very steamy.
Benny is described as big, bulky, and intimidating but has a soft side.
Fawn falls for Benny after secretly spying on him in the woods.
Benny is an enforcer for a loan shark.
The book includes themes of bad parenting and redemption.
The story has elements of comedy and absurdity.
Readers enjoy the over-the-top ridiculousness of the plot.
It's been called a Beauty and the Beast story with a happy ending.
The book is a quick read, taking about an hour to finish.
Jessa Kane's work often features unconventional heroes.

Sensitive Topics/Content Warnings

Content warnings for Bayou Bruiser include themes of violence, discussions of manipulation, and elements of taboo relationships.

Has Romance?

The book features a high level of romance, characterized by intense feelings and immediate attraction between the main characters.

From The Publisher:

He came to collect a gambling debt and left with an angel instead.

Benny "Beat Down" O'Casey is known in the bayou for his brutality. A man either pays what he owes or faces Benny's wrath. But when one of Benny's would-be victims begs him to take his daughter, Fawn, as collateral, Benny finds it impossible to leave the beauty behind, his heart immediately captured by her sweet spirit. But could a delicate angel like her ever love a big, violent ogre with a terrible past?

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