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- Content warnings: Graphic violence, Trauma, Child abuse (referenced), Sexual abuse, Torture, Violence, Blood, Betrayal, Abandonment, Kidnapping, Sexual content
Sweet Ruin
by Kresley Cole
Book 15 in Immortals After Dark
Read it when you want paranormal romance at full volume: blood, banter, mate logic, and spice that does not pretend to be shy.
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Is this story right for you?
A decision-first view of the reading experience.
Length528 pages
Series statusOngoing series
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)
- Instant attraction
- High
- Passionate / intense
- Romantic fulfillment
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- Assassin/spy
- Fated mates
- Rough / primal
- Feral brain activated
- Immortal/ancient
- Possessive love interest
- Dirty talk heavy
- Tension finally satisfied
- Morally gray
- Predator x prey
- Dominant vibes
- Escape
- Possessive alpha
- Power imbalance
- Possessive / claiming
- Oral-focused
Fantasy promise
- Paranormal romance
- Big city / metropolis
- Paranormal
- Vampires
- Bunker / base / compound
- Urban fantasy
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- Valkyries
- Forced proximity
- Road trip
- Contemporary
- Demons
- Antihero romance
- Fae
Reading experience
- Dual POV
- Fast
- Steamy
- Fast-paced
- Moderate
- Medium
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- Survivor
- Dark
- Seductive
- Feral
- Witty
- Outcast/loner
- Dangerous
- Deceptively deadly
- Romantic
- Dramatic
- Unhinged
- Forbidden desire
- Battle of wills
- Protect at all costs
- Page turner
- Series binge material
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Book details
- Length
- 528 pages
- Publisher
- Pocket Books
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book