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- Content warnings: War, Violence, Genocide, Death, Grief, Starvation, Blood, Graphic violence, Torture
Chosen
by K.F. Breene
Book 1 in The Warrior Chronicles
A snarky, sword-and-mind-magic warrior heroine who refuses to play the chosen-one part she was handed, plus a slow-burn grumpy-captain dynamic and a found-family squad worth the reread - light on spice, heavy on banter and blades.
goodreads 4.13/5 21,842 ratings
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Length411 pages
Series statusCompleted series · 6 books
Spice1/5 · Tension / anticipation
PacingFast
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Enemies to lovers
- Male/female pairing (M/F)
- Slow burn
- Low
- Tension / anticipation
- Adrenaline rush
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- War general / commander
- Banter
- Playful banter
- Feral brain activated
- Grumpy protector
- Slow burn with late spice
- Found family feels
- Grumpy sunshine
- Tension
- Addictive read
- Found family
- Longing glances
- Reluctant allies to lovers
Fantasy promise
- Epic fantasy
- Chosen one burden
- War front / rebellion
- High fantasy
- Humans only
- Forced proximity
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- Rescue romance
Reading experience
- Third person
- Fast
- Adventurous
- Banter-heavy
- Moderate
- Medium
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- Warrior/fighter
- BIPOC MC
- Epic
- Fast-paced
- Reluctant chosen one
- Humorous
- Intense
- Engaging
- Dark
- Survival against impossible odds
- War-torn kingdom
- Bonds forged in war
- Battle of wills
- The long game
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Book details
- Length
- 411 pages
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book