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- Content warnings: Death of sibling, Grief, Cancer, Stalking, Manipulation, Sexual content
Dark Intentions
by Charlotte Byrd
Book 1 in Dark Intentions
The hook is the debt: he saves her mother, hides why he knows Jacqueline, and keeps making himself harder to trust.
Goodreads 3.9/5 1,532 ratings
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A decision-first view of the reading experience.
Length328 pages
Series statusCompleted series
Spice2/5 · Tension / anticipation
PacingMedium
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Forbidden love
- Male/female pairing (M/F)
- Instant attraction
- Medium
- Tension / anticipation
- Adrenaline rush
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- Billionaire / CEO
- Obsessive love interest
- Slow seduction
- Book hangover incoming
- Dark/tortured soul
- Power imbalance
- Possessive/protective
- The angst delivered
- Morally gray
- Class difference
- Emotional / vulnerable intimacy
- Stalker
- Morally gray love interest (LI)
- Push and pull
- Tension
- Longing glances
- Anticipation
Fantasy promise
- Dark romance
- Secret society / club
- Contemporary
- Billionaire romance
- Workplace / office
- Mafia romance
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- Hospital / medical facility
- Stalker romance
- Hidden past revealed
- One-night stand to lovers
- Contract/transactional romance
- Romantic suspense
Reading experience
- Dual POV
- Dark
- Moderate
- Survivor
- Tense
- Suspenseful
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- Seductive
- Emotional
- Dramatic
- Secretive
- Forbidden desire
- Cliffhanger warning
- The long game
- Bargain with consequences
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Book details
- Length
- 328 pages
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book