by Rebel Carter is a dark, steamy BDSM romance and the first novel in the Cairn Series Duet . Published in 2021, the book follows the relationship between a kind-hearted woman named Honey and a gruff protector named Lawson. Plot Overview
: The novel is heavily focused on a Daddy/Little (DDlg) dynamic. It features age play, a "gruff hero/sweet heroine" contrast, and an emotionally fulfilling "Happy For Now" (HFN) ending. Honey, Honey by Rebel Carter
: The author emphasizes that all sexual encounters in the book are explicitly consensual. Recommended For Fans Of: Midnight Poppy Land Dark multicultural romance by Rebel Carter is a dark, steamy BDSM
Found family and "forced proximity" (via the fake engagement/protection trope) Rebel Carter (Author of That Time I Took Down A Cult) It features age play, a "gruff hero/sweet heroine"
: Readers can expect high steam levels with tropes including dirty talk, spanking, restraints, and impact play.
: Lawson, a man with a dark past, is tasked with being Honey's protector against a powerful figure known as Zeus within a mysterious organization called the Cairn . The couple must navigate these dangerous inner workings while also dealing with a stalking ex-boyfriend. Key Themes & Tropes
: The story begins in a coffee shop where the heroine, Honey , is being mistreated by a "Karen." The hero, Lawson , intervenes and saves her by fabricating a lie—telling everyone they are engaged .