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King of Shadows
King of Shadows · Book 1
2019 Adult
Best for readers who like: Hades and Persephone retellings, possessive kings, high heat
Book at a Glance
POVDual POV
PaceFast
Story LengthStandard
EndingCliffhanger / Series Continues
WorldContemporary
RelationshipCaptor / Captive • M/F
Obsession TypePossession / Ownership • Romantic Fixation
Experience LevelExperienced / Adult
SubgenreDark myth retelling romance
MMC OccupationBusiness / CEO / Billionaire • Royalty / Ruler
Writing StyleDark / Intense • Emotional / Angsty • Erotic / Explicit
MMC PersonalityControlling, seductive, secretive
FMC PersonalitySheltered, curious, defiant
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Coercionkidnappingmanipulationpower imbalanceviolence
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Recommended for readers who want a modern, dramatic myth retelling
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