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- Content warnings: Murder, Violence, Blood, Domestic violence, Death, Trauma, Psychosis, Sexual content
Dark Needs at Night's Edge
by Kresley Cole
Book 5 in Immortals After Dark
Want paranormal romance that earns its emotional weight? Conrad and Néomi can't even touch for most of the book and it's still the most intimate one in the series.
goodreads 4.28/5 53,857 ratings
storykind_community 4.4/5 5 ratings
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A decision-first view of the reading experience.
Length368 pages
Series statusOngoing series
Spice4/5 · Passionate / intense
PacingMedium
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Fated mates
- Male/female pairing (M/F)
- Slow burn
- High
- Passionate / intense
- Addictive read
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- Dark/tortured soul
- Hurt/comfort
- Tension / anticipation focus
- Tension finally satisfied
- Feral/unhinged
- Desperate / urgent
- The angst delivered
- Warrior/fighter
- Only one who understands them
- Emotional / vulnerable intimacy
- Obsessed
- Vampire lord
- Betrayal to trust
- Possessive / claiming
- Redemption arc
- Cursed
- Touch starvation
- Tension
- Anticipation
- Longing glances
- Mine declarations
- Possessive
- Claiming
- Dominance
- Voyeurism
Fantasy promise
- Paranormal romance
- Manor house / estate
- Paranormal
- Vampires
- Vampire romance
- Urban fantasy
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- Ghosts
- Forbidden love
- Gothic
- Spirits
- Soulmate/destined bond
- Second chance
Reading experience
- Third person
- Medium
- Dark
- Immersive
- Heavy
- Performer
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- MC 20-30
- Yearning
- Atmospheric
- Survivor
- Haunting
- Dramatic
- Soft/gentle
- Seductive
- Damaged survivor
- Intense
- Forbidden desire
- Haunted castle
- Sacrifice for love
- Redemption
- Emotional devastation
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Book details
- Length
- 368 pages
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book