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- Content warnings: Kidnapping, Captivity, Violence, Death, Sexual content, Forced marriage, Blood, Injury detail, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting
The Passion of Hades
by Eliza Raine, Rose Wilson
Book 2 in The Hades Trials
Pick this up when you want Persephone fighting back, Hades getting harder to resist, and a fantasy-romance plot that refuses to let anyone catch their breath.
Goodreads 4.0/5 10,553 ratings
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A decision-first view of the reading experience.
Length260 pages
Series statusCompleted series
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)
- Slow burn
- High
- Passionate / intense
- Book hangover
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- God/deity
- Fantasy / supernatural intimacy
- The angst delivered
- Dark/tortured soul
- Protective love interest
- Slow seduction
- Adrenaline rush
- Grumpy protector
- Push and pull
- Emotional / vulnerable intimacy
- Immortal/ancient
- Forbidden love
- Tension
- Anticipation
- Possessive/protective
- Longing glances
- Touch starvation
Fantasy promise
- Fantasy romance
- Underground / underworld
- Mythological
- Gods/deities
- Games/trials romance
- Competition / games
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- Underworld / death realm
- Demons
- Forced proximity
- Big city / metropolis
- Urban fantasy
- Monsters
- Magic bond
- Immortal/mortal romance
Reading experience
- Dual POV
- Fast
- Mythic
- Fast-paced
- Moderate
- Medium
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- Reluctant chosen one
- MC 20-30
- Adventurous
- Emotional
- Survivor
- Romantic
- Dramatic
- Witch/mage
- Thrilling
- Immersive
- Intense
- Steamy
- Magical
- Hades and Persephone retelling
- Deadly trials
- Tournament arc
- Survival against impossible odds
- Forbidden desire
- Series binge material
- Cliffhanger warning
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Book details
- Length
- 260 pages
- Publisher
- Logic in Creativity
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book