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Throne of the Fallen

by Kerri Maniscalco

Book 1 in Prince of Sin

Maniscalco's adult debut delivers a morally gray demon prince and a cunning artist locked in a slow burn so tightly wound it snaps - with gothic underworld settings and enough spice to warrant a fire extinguisher.

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  • Content warnings: Blood, Captivity, Death, Death of loved one, Graphic violence, Kidnapping, Murder, Sexual assault (referenced), Attempted sexual assault, Trauma, Violence, Torture, Manipulation, Stalking, Parental death, Abandonment, Sexual assault, Sexual content
Length593 pages
Series statusOngoing series
Spice4/5 · Intense / passionate
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)
  • Slow burn
  • High
  • Intense / passionate
  • Tension finally satisfied
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  • Morally gray
  • Forbidden love
  • Slow seduction
  • Book boyfriend/girlfriend acquired
  • Dark/tortured soul
  • Mutual pining
  • Possessive / claiming style
  • The angst delivered
  • Possessive alpha
  • Dark / taboo style
  • Feral brain activated
  • Demon lord
  • He falls first
  • Dominant vibes
  • Romantic fulfillment
  • Villain
  • Push and pull
  • Dirty talk heavy
  • Anti-hero
  • Morally gray love interest (LI)
  • Possessive/protective
  • Morally gray x morally gray
  • Eye contact intensity
  • Obsessive love interest
  • Mine declarations
  • Tension
  • Anticipation
  • Clothes ripping
  • Growling / possessive sounds
  • Jaw holding / face cupping
  • Rough/aggressive intimacy
  • Bondage/restraint
  • Choking/breath play
  • Possessive
  • Marking
  • Exhibitionism
  • Dominance
  • Magic-infused intimacy

Fantasy promise

  • Romantasy
  • Royal court / palace
  • High fantasy
  • Demons
  • Forced proximity
  • Underground / underworld
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  • Fae realm / faerie courts
  • Vampires
  • Hidden identity
  • Manor house / estate
  • Underworld / death realm
  • Fae
  • Games/trials romance
  • Gothic
  • Witches/wizards/warlocks
  • Mythological
  • Adventure romance
  • Competition romance
  • Dark romance
  • Secret power
  • Forced alliance

Reading experience

  • Dual POV
  • Fast
  • Mysterious
  • Witty
  • Heavy
  • Medium
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  • Artist/creative
  • Intense
  • Banter-heavy
  • Snarky/sarcastic
  • Dark
  • Atmospheric
  • Romantic
  • Sharp
  • Deceptively deadly
  • Seductive
  • Femme fatale
  • Lush
  • Steamy
  • Fast-paced
  • Dangerous
  • Sensual
  • Demon courts and deadly games
  • Forbidden desire
  • Gothic underworld romance
  • Morally complex
  • Sin-themed power dynamics

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Different because

Medium pacing rather than Fast. A shorter read (448 vs 593 pages).

Book details
Length
593 pages
Language
English
Format
Book