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- Content warnings: Graphic violence, Kidnapping, Captivity, Attempted sexual assault, Emotional abuse, Manipulation, Blood, Death, Trauma, Betrayal, Infertility, Alcohol use, Violence, Sexual content
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Length416 pages
Series statusCompleted series · 3 books
Spice4/5 · Passionate / intense
PacingFast
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Fated mates
- Male/female pairing (M/F)
- Established relationship
- High
- Passionate / intense
- Tension finally satisfied
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- Fae prince
- Possessive love interest
- Possessive / claiming
- The angst delivered
- Possessive alpha
- Protective love interest
- Emotional / vulnerable intimacy
- Book hangover incoming
- Morally gray
- Obsessive but healthy
- Longing glances
- Obsessed
- Only soft for them
- Tension / anticipation
- Jealous/possessive during intimacy
- Marking hickeys
- Possessive/protective
- Tension
- Possessive
- Claiming
- Marking
- Bonding/claiming/marking
Fantasy promise
- Romantasy
- Fae romance
- Ship / at sea
- High fantasy
- Fae
- Royal court / palace
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- Fae realm / faerie courts
- Captive romance
- Prison / captivity
- Soulmate/destined bond
- Forbidden love
- Secret heir/royalty
- Kidnapped by the hero
Reading experience
- First person
- Fast
- Dark
- Lush
- Heavy
- Reluctant chosen one
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- MC 20-30
- Intense
- Dramatic
- Survivor
- Yearning
- Atmospheric
- Damaged survivor
- Dangerous
- Emotional
- Royalty
- Epic
- Angsty
- Fae courts and politics
- War-torn kingdom
- Court of shadows
- Cursed bloodline
- Betrayal and forgiveness
- Bargain with consequences
- Cliffhanger warning
- No one is safe
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Book details
- Length
- 416 pages
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book