: This story contains intense depictions of self-harm, addiction, and the psychological aftermath of conversion therapy. It is highly recommended to check full content warnings before reading.
In " The Devil Inside " by Nicky James , the narrative explores the heavy psychological toll of conversion therapy through the eyes of Oakland and Jameson. The Devil Inside by Nicky James
: This is a deeply emotional, raw read featuring themes of mental health, self-harm, and religious trauma. Book Details Genre Contemporary M/M Romance, Dark Romance Format Standalone Novel, 346 pages Audiobook Narrated by Nick J. Russo Steam Level Explicit Open Door : This story contains intense depictions of self-harm,
: Struggling with intense rage and suicidal ideation, Jameson feels controlled by an evil presence born from the trauma of his past. Key Themes & Elements : This is a deeply emotional, raw read
: Years later, the two men reunite and must navigate a "slow and messy" path toward healing and self-acceptance.
: The book provides a stark, dark view of the long-term effects of religious trauma and attempted "reprogramming".
: Now a "hollow shell," Oakland is married to a woman he cannot love and is drowning in depression and addiction to pills and alcohol.