Think twice if…
- Content warnings: Graphic violence, War, Torture, Child death, Death of loved one, Grief, Blood, Trauma, Captivity, Sexual content
Eidolon
by Grace Draven
Book 2 in Wraith Kings
Already-married fantasy romance where the love is settled and the stakes are everything else. Draven writes quiet devotion under siege better than almost anyone.
goodreads 4.09/5 23,916 ratings
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Length291 pages
Series statusOngoing series
Spice4/5 · Emotional / loving
PacingMedium
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Established relationship
- Male/female pairing (M/F)
- High
- Emotional / loving
- The angst delivered
- King / ruling monarch
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- Only soft for them
- Tender / sweet explicit
- Earned hope
- Warrior/fighter
- Protective love interest
- Slow / sensual
- Tension finally satisfied
- Intellectual connection
- Emotional intimacy focus
- Cathartic release
- Secretly soft
- Betrayal to trust
- Fantasy / supernatural intimacy
- Beautiful grief
- Touch starvation
- Longing glances
- Neck kisses / neck touching
- Tension
- Anticipation
Fantasy promise
- Romantasy
- Arranged marriage
- Royal court / palace
- High fantasy
- Other
- Marriage of convenience
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- War front / rebellion
- Mythological
- Humans only
- Interspecies romance
- Castle / fortress
- Fated mates
- Sacrifice/martyrdom
- Forced alliance
- Fairytale retelling
Reading experience
- Third person
- Medium
- Epic
- Lush
- Heavy
- Royalty
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- Interracial romance
- Yearning
- Emotional
- Soft/gentle
- Bittersweet
- Atmospheric
- Survivor
- Intense
- Lyrical
- Queen / ruling monarch
- Introspective
- Heartbreaking
- Swoony
- Dramatic
- Sacrifice for love
- War-torn kingdom
- Bonds forged in war
- Protect at all costs
- Bargain with consequences
- Crumbling empire
- Emotional devastation
- Morally complex
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Book details
- Length
- 291 pages
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book