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- Content warnings: Abuse, Captivity, Death, Gore, Imprisonment, Parental abuse, Trauma, Violence
Queens of Moirai
by Rhiannon Hargadon
Book 1 in Descendants of the Fates
You'll get a satisfying blend of myth-retelling angst and dark romantic tension that keeps you hooked.
goodreads 3.87/5 966 ratings
storykind_community 3/5 1 rating
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Length381 pages
Series statusOngoing series
Spice3/5 · Intense / passionate
PacingSlow
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Mutual pining
- Male/female pairing (M/F)
- Slow burn
- Medium
- Intense / passionate
- The angst delivered
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- Fated mates
- Dark / taboo style
- Addictive read
- Forbidden love
Fantasy promise
- Romantasy
- Arranged marriage
- Royal court / palace
- Mythological
- Gods/deities
- Hidden identity
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- Prison / captivity
- High fantasy
- Reapers
- Secret heir/royalty
- Monsters
- Blood feud romance
- Fae
- Forced proximity
- Secret relationship
- Soulmate/destined bond
Reading experience
- First person
- Slow
- Mysterious
- Dark
- Heavy
- Reluctant chosen one
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- Brooding
- Atmospheric
- Royalty
- Lyrical
- Survivor
- Eerie
- Secretive
- Gothic
- Intense
- Forbidden desire
- Morally complex
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Book details
- Length
- 381 pages
- Language
- English
- Format
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