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Gilded Curses

by Brenda K. Davies

Book 9 in The Shadow Realms

Come for the curse answers, stay for the way the book keeps turning freedom into another trap.

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  • Content warnings: Sexual content, Violence, Blood
Length426 pages
Series statusCompleted series · 11 books
Spice4/5 · Passionate / intense
PacingFast

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What the story promises

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Romance promise

  • Enemies to lovers
  • Male/female pairing (M/F)
  • Medium burn
  • High
  • Passionate / intense
  • Book hangover incoming
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  • Fae prince
  • Forbidden love
  • Possessive / claiming
  • Love/hate tension
  • Fantasy / supernatural intimacy
  • Push and pull
  • Frequent explicit scenes
  • Protective love interest
  • Possessive/protective
  • Tension
  • Neck kisses / neck touching
  • Mine declarations
  • Bonding/claiming/marking
  • Possessive
  • Rough/aggressive intimacy

Fantasy promise

  • Paranormal romance
  • Fae romance
  • Competition / games
  • Paranormal
  • Vampires
  • Prison / captivity
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  • Fae realm / faerie courts
  • Werewolves
  • Forced proximity
  • Multi-realm / dimension-hopping
  • Fae
  • Forced alliance
  • Dragons
  • Survival romance
  • Witches/wizards/warlocks
  • Dark romance

Reading experience

  • Fast
  • Dark
  • Heavy
  • Medium
  • Witch/mage
  • Intense
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  • Suspenseful
  • Dangerous
  • Fast-paced
  • Dramatic
  • Romantic
  • Deadly trials
  • Enemies forced to ally
  • Plot twist heavy
  • Series binge material

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Book details
Length
426 pages
Language
English
Format
Book