The Darkest Pleasure
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The Darkest Pleasure

by Gena Showalter

2008•Fantasy•384 pages

Taste attributes: fantasyromanceactionmonster/alien/supernaturalfastunsavouryimaginaryemotive & stirringrescue/escape/jeopardylove conquers allhuman spirit/resilience/survival

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Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, dark fantasy novel, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like edge over warmth.

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3.5 / 5

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About This Book

Reyes is a man possessed. Bound by the demon of pain, he is forbidden to know pleasure. Yet he craves a mortal woman, Danika Ford, more than breath and will do anything to claim her--even defy the gods.Danika is on the run. For months she's eluded the Lords of the Underworld, immortal warriors who won't rest until she and her family have been destroyed.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FantasyRomanceActionMonster/alien/supernaturalRescue/escape/jeopardyLove conquers allHuman spirit/resilience/survival

Subjects

ParanormalRomanceFantasyImmortalityGood and evilParanormal fiction

Details

Author
Gena Showalter
Published
2008
Pages
384
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