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- Content warnings: Death, Death of a parent, Violence, Manipulation, Gaslighting, Stalking, Toxic relationships, Blood, Murder, Kidnapping, Trauma, Grief
Crescendo
by Becca Fitzpatrick
Book 2 in Hush, Hush
If you grew up on Hush Hush and still want to revisit Patch and Nora's tangled, jealousy-soaked second book, this delivers that exact 2010 paranormal angst.
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A decision-first view of the reading experience.
Length427 pages
Series statusCompleted series · 4 books
Spice1/5 · Closed door / fade to black
PacingMedium
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Established relationship
- Male/female pairing (M/F)
- Low
- Closed door / fade to black
- The angst delivered
- Dark/tortured soul
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- Love/hate tension
- Longing glances
- Tension finally satisfied
- Morally gray
- Possessive love interest
- Tension / anticipation
- Addictive read
- Anti-hero
- Morally gray love interest (LI)
- Possessive / claiming
- Possessive alpha
- Obsessive love interest
- Jealous/possessive during intimacy
- Star-crossed
- Tension
- Mutual pining
- Anticipation
- Possessive/protective
Fantasy promise
- Romantasy
- Forbidden love
- Academy / campus
- Paranormal
- Angels
- Immortal/mortal romance
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- Small town / village
- Contemporary
- Second chance
- Fated mates
- Magic bond
Reading experience
- First person
- Medium
- Dark
- Atmospheric
- Moderate
- Outcast/loner
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- Intense
- Dramatic
- Snarky/sarcastic
- Angsty
- Suspenseful
- Reluctant chosen one
- Yearning
- Emotional
- Mysterious
- Forbidden desire
- Star-crossed lovers
- Cliffhanger warning
- Page turner
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Book details
- Length
- 427 pages
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book