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BookCompleted2022

A Kingdom Scarred

by K.A. Riley

Book 1 in Fae of Tíria

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  • Content warnings: Captivity, Violence, Kidnapping, Death, Blood, Trauma
Length419 pages
Series statusCompleted series · 3 books
Spice2/5 · Tension / anticipation
PacingMedium

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
  • Medium
  • Tension / anticipation
  • Tension finally satisfied
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  • Fae prince
  • Captor/captive
  • Passionate / intense
  • The swoon
  • Morally gray
  • Forbidden love
  • Slow burn with late spice
  • Book hangover
  • Dark/tortured soul
  • Longing glances
  • Adrenaline rush
  • Possessive alpha
  • Power imbalance
  • Tension
  • Anticipation
  • Wall pinning
  • Possessive/protective
  • Possessive
  • Marking
  • Claiming

Fantasy promise

  • Romantasy
  • Fae romance
  • Royal court / palace
  • High fantasy
  • Fae
  • Captive romance
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  • Castle / fortress
  • Fae realm / faerie courts
  • Forest / wilderness
  • Kidnapped by the hero

Reading experience

  • First person
  • Dark
  • Lush
  • Moderate
  • Survivor
  • Atmospheric
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  • Reluctant chosen one
  • Intense
  • Dramatic
  • Yearning
  • Immersive
  • General badass
  • Magical
  • Seductive
  • Dangerous
  • Fae courts and politics
  • War-torn kingdom
  • Forbidden desire
  • Cursed bloodline
  • Page turner
  • Cliffhanger warning

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Spice is lower (1/5 vs 2/5). Fast pacing rather than Medium.

Book details
Length
419 pages
Language
English
Format
Book