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- Content warnings: Addiction, Childhood trauma, Kidnapping, Murder, Sexual assault, Stalking, Substance abuse, Trauma, Violence, War, Death, Graphic violence
Covet
by J.R. Ward
Book 1 in Fallen Angels
You'll get a gripping, addictive read with complex characters and dark romance that delivers satisfying angst and supernatural tension.
goodreads 3.93/5 51,037 ratings
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A decision-first view of the reading experience.
Length474 pages
Series statusCompleted series · 6 books
Spice2/5 · Intense / passionate
PacingFast
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Slow burn
- Male/female pairing (M/F)
- Medium burn
- Medium
- Intense / passionate
- The angst delivered
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- Dark/tortured soul
- Forbidden love
- Rough / aggressive style
- Addictive read
- Reluctant hero
- Hurt/comfort
- Fantasy / supernatural intimacy
- Obsessed
- Morally gray
- Protective love interest
- Dark / taboo style
- Adrenaline rush
- Anti-hero
- Redemption romance
- Possessive/protective
- Tension
- Anticipation
- Neck kisses / neck touching
- Rough/aggressive intimacy
- Power exchange
- Possessive
Fantasy promise
- Paranormal romance
- Dark romance
- Big city / metropolis
- Urban fantasy
- Angels
- Hidden past revealed
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- Underground / underworld
- Paranormal
- Demons
- Love triangle
- Rescue romance
- Second chance
- Secret relationship
Reading experience
- Multi-POV
- Fast
- Dark
- Edgy
- Heavy
- Survivor
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- Intense
- Runaway / on the run
- Suspenseful
- Dramatic
- Brooding
- Immersive
- Seductive
- Cinematic
- Mysterious
- Punchy
- Atmospheric
- Dangerous
- Star-crossed lovers
- Forbidden desire
- Redemption
- Power corrupts
- No one is safe
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Book details
- Length
- 474 pages
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book