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Sea of Ruin

by Pam Godwin
Sea of Ruin · Book 1
HEA Standalone 2020 Adult
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Best for readers who like: King of Libertines, Deliver, dark historical adventure romance
Spice5/5
Darkness9/10
Obsession9/10
Psychological8/10
Violence10/10
Emotional Damage10/10
Trigger Intensity10/10
Romance Focus9/10

Book at a Glance

POVFirst person
PaceFast • Medium
Story LengthVery Long
EndingHEA
Obsession TypePossession / Ownership • Protective Obsession
Experience LevelExperienced / Adult
SubgenreDark historical pirate romance
MMC TypeMorally Gray / Black • Obsessive / Possessive • Protector
FMC TypeSurvivor / Trauma
Writing StyleDark / Intense • Emotional / Angsty
MMC PersonalityPossessive, ruthless, strategic, emotionally conflicted
FMC PersonalityFearless, commanding, rebellious, wounded, resilient

Tropes & Themes

betrayalcaptivityEnemies to loversforced proximityhistorical adventurePiratesreverse harem elementsSecond chance

Trigger Warnings

Check the content notes below before reading. These tags describe potentially sensitive material in the book.

betrayalcaptivityexplicit contentmurdersexual assaultslavery themestorturetraumaviolence

Eerie Take

Overall Recommendation9.5/10

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