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- Content warnings: Graphic violence, Murder, Death, Parental death, Blood, Injury detail, Grief, Gore, Body horror, Torture, Plague, Betrayal, Trauma, Misogyny, Abuse, Sexual content
The Deathless One
by Emma Hamm
Book 1 in The Gravesinger Series
The wedding murder is chapter one. The rest belongs to a princess learning death magic, feeding a rebellion, and falling for the god she is supposed to resurrect.
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storykind_community 4/5 2 ratings
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Length336 pages
Series statusOngoing series
Spice4/5 · Slow / sensual
PacingMedium
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)
- Slow burn
- High
- Slow / sensual
- The angst delivered
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- Dark/tortured soul
- Forbidden love
- Dark / taboo style
- Tension finally satisfied
- Morally gray
- Power imbalance
- Emotional / loving
- Adrenaline rush
- Immortal/ancient
- He falls first
- Tension / anticipation focus
- Anti-hero
- Possessive love interest
- Tension
- God/deity
- Anticipation
- Possessive/protective
- Longing glances
- Praise kink
- Bondage/restraint
Fantasy promise
- Romantasy
- Royal court / palace
- High fantasy
- Gods/deities
- Forced proximity
- Big city / metropolis
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- Underworld / death realm
- Spirits
- Contract/transactional romance
- Underground / underworld
- Gothic
- Witches/wizards/warlocks
- Immortal/mortal romance
- Revenge romance
Reading experience
- Dual POV
- Medium
- Dark
- Atmospheric
- Heavy
- Royalty
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- Scarred main character or love interest (MC/LI)
- Survivor
- Witch/mage
- Yearning
- Character-driven
- Vengeful / revenge-driven
- Tense
- Rebel leader / revolutionary
- Mythic
- Necromancer / death magic user
- Revenge arc
- Morally complex
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Book details
- Length
- 336 pages
- Publisher
- Gallery Books
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book