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- Content warnings: Sexual content, Violence, Death, Blood, Manipulation, Abuse, Sexual assault (referenced)
Sinful Curses
by Brenda K. Davies
Book 8 in The Shadow Realms
Come for the trapped-in-a-deadly-realm momentum; stay for a dark fae who keeps pretending he is not rearranging his entire personality around one furious witch.
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Length368 pages
Series statusCompleted series · 11 books
Spice4/5 · Passionate / intense
PacingFast
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Enemies to lovers
- Male/female pairing (M/F)
- Medium burn
- High
- Passionate / intense
- Book hangover incoming
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- Morally gray
- Forbidden love
- Possessive / claiming
- Adrenaline rush
- Dark/tortured soul
- 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
- Desert / frontier
- 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
- Demons
- Dark romance
Reading experience
- Third person
- Fast
- Dark
- Heavy
- Medium
- Witch/mage
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- Intense
- Suspenseful
- Survivor
- Dangerous
- Fast-paced
- Dramatic
- Romantic
- Tense
- Survival against impossible odds
- Enemies forced to ally
- No one is safe
- Series binge material
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Book details
- Length
- 368 pages
- Language
- English
- Format
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