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Sea of Ruin

by Pam Godwin

Book 1 in Sea of Ruin

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goodreads 3.89/5 18,458 ratings

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  • Content warnings: Sexual assault, Rape, Dubious consent, Non-consensual, Attempted sexual assault, Sexual abuse, Child sexual abuse, Violence, Graphic violence, Torture, Kidnapping, Captivity, Imprisonment, Stalking, Murder, Attempted murder, Blood, Gore, Slavery, Human trafficking, War, Physical abuse, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Homophobia/transphobia, Infidelity, Infertility, Gun violence, Sexual content
Length464 pages
Series statusCompleted series · 1 books
Spice5/5 · Dark / taboo style
PacingFast

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What the story promises

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Romance promise

  • Enemies to lovers
  • Polyamorous / Multi-partner
  • Medium burn
  • High
  • Dark / taboo style
  • Addictive read
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  • Pirate captain
  • Love/hate tension
  • Rough / aggressive style
  • The angst delivered
  • Morally gray
  • Morally gray x morally gray
  • Passionate / intense
  • Feral brain activated
  • Anti-hero
  • Obsessive love interest
  • Dirty talk heavy
  • Tension finally satisfied
  • Rogue/scoundrel
  • Possessive love interest
  • Possessive / claiming
  • Obsessed
  • Dark/tortured soul
  • Captor/captive
  • Frequent explicit scenes
  • Book hangover incoming
  • Polyamorous
  • Filthy / dirty
  • Predator x prey
  • Jealous/possessive during intimacy
  • Marking hickeys
  • Rough but consensual
  • Wall pinning
  • Growling / possessive sounds
  • Dubious consent elements
  • Non-consensual fantasy themes (CNC)
  • Rough/aggressive intimacy
  • Possessive
  • Marking
  • Claiming
  • Exhibitionism
  • Voyeurism
  • Sharing/passing
  • Double penetration (single partner)
  • Pain play
  • Dominance

Fantasy promise

  • Dark romance
  • Ship / at sea
  • Historical
  • Humans only
  • Throuple / triad
  • Coastal / island / beach
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  • Multiple partners (consensual)
  • Prison / captivity
  • Captive romance
  • Kidnapped by the hero
  • Antihero romance
  • Stalker romance

Reading experience

  • Multi-POV
  • Fast
  • Dark
  • Intense
  • Devastating
  • MC 20-30
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  • Gritty
  • Atmospheric
  • Warrior/fighter
  • Seductive
  • Dramatic
  • Survivor
  • Dangerous
  • Raw
  • Damaged survivor
  • Brooding
  • Fast-paced
  • Femme fatale
  • Tense
  • Feral
  • Pirate seas
  • Forbidden desire
  • Revenge arc
  • Battle of wills
  • Morally complex
  • No one is safe
  • Emotional devastation
  • Slow descent into darkness
  • Bonds forged in war
  • The long game

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Length
464 pages
Language
English
Format
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