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- Content warnings: Violence, Attempted murder, Blood, Decapitation, Gore, Hospitalization, Murder, Poisoning, Dubious consent, Suicidal ideation
Immortal Longings
by Chloe Gong
Book 1 in Flesh & False Gods
This is for readers who want romance tangled into a brutal survival game, where every alliance has a knife edge. Calla and Anton's pull is messy, dangerous, and built for anyone who likes their fantasy politics bloody.
goodreads 3.53/5 28,952 ratings
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Length384 pages
Series statusOngoing series
Spice3/5 · Passionate / intense
PacingMedium
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Reluctant allies to lovers
- Male/female pairing (M/F)
- Slow burn
- Medium
- Passionate / intense
- Adrenaline rush
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- Morally gray
- Enemies to lovers
- Slow seduction
- Book hangover incoming
- Survivor
- Morally gray x morally gray
- Tension / anticipation
- Thought-provoking
- Anti-hero
- Longing glances
- Star-crossed
- Tension
- Anticipation
Fantasy promise
- Fantasy
- Games/trials romance
- Competition / games
- Dystopian
- Humans only
- Forced alliance
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- Royal court / palace
- High fantasy
- Slum / undercity
- Political intrigue
- Adventure romance
- Star-crossed lovers
Reading experience
- Multi-POV
- Dark
- Lush
- Heavy
- High
- Assassin
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- Intense
- Cinematic
- Suspenseful
- Vengeful / revenge-driven
- Gritty
- Atmospheric
- Rebel leader / revolutionary
- Dangerous
- Deadly trials
- Morally complex
- No one is safe
- Cliffhanger warning
- Enemies forced to ally
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Book details
- Length
- 384 pages
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book