In a world of shadows and vengeance, a young woman discovers her deadly powers while evading Fate's relentless grasp.
In a world of shadows and vengeance, a young woman discovers her deadly powers while evading Fate's relentless grasp.
A duke has been murdered. The lord of Thorn Grove has been framed. And Fate, the elusive brother of Death, has taken up residence in a sumptuous palace nearby. He's hell-bent on revenge after Death took the life of the woman he loved many years ago...and now he’s determined to have Signa for himself, no matter the cost.
Signa and her cousin Blythe are certain that Fate can save Elijah Hawthorne from wrongful imprisonment, if the girls will entertain Fate’s presence. But the more time they spe...
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Moderate on-page sexual scenes between main couple; more descriptive than fade-to-black, with some explicit moments recurring but not central. Minor elements of toxic relationships and potential adult/minor dynamics in immortal-mortal romance; no explicit assault.
Frequent murders, attempted murders, poisoning deaths, blood, gore, and near-death experiences; graphic depictions central to the mystery plot.
No profanity or strong language depicted.
Brief social drinking among adult characters; cautionary portrayal of poisons in botany context.
No LGBTQIA+ characters or themes present.
No religious themes present.
Central fantasy magic including ghostly interactions, supernatural powers, and personified entities like Death and Fate; involves rituals and summoning.
No evidence found in available sources.
Recurring themes of Victorian gender expectations, misogyny, sexism, and classism in high society.
No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Recurring grief from parent and child deaths, false imprisonment, misogyny, classism, and toxic family dynamics; mentions of animal cruelty. Minor elements of toxic relationships and potential adult/minor dynamics in immortal-mortal romance; no explicit assault.
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