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- Content warnings: Attempted sexual assault, Sexual content, Torture, Graphic violence, War, Death, Slavery, Captivity, Abuse
Savage Is My Kingdom
by L.A. McGinnis
Book 1 in Wicked Realms
This is the Wicked series spark: stolen magic, a brutal fae court, and four protectors who make loyalty feel dangerous. Start here for the blood-bonded mess before the crowns get sharper.
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Length490 pages
Series statusCompleted series · 5 books
Spice4/5 · Passionate / intense
PacingFast
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Enemies to lovers
- Why Choose / Reverse Harem
- Slow burn
- High
- Passionate / intense
- The angst delivered
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- Morally gray
- Found family
- Power dynamic
- Adrenaline rush
- War general / commander
- Protective love interest
- Fantasy / supernatural intimacy
- Book hangover incoming
- Warrior/fighter
- Possessive love interest
- First time / discovery
- Romantic fulfillment
- Age gap romance
- Possessive / claiming
- Found family feels
- Beast / monster
- Power imbalance
- Desperate / urgent
- Shapeshifter
- Reluctant allies to lovers
- Possessive/protective
- Fae prince
- Touch her and die
- Touch starvation
- Experienced x innocent
- First time/virgin romance
- Fated mates
- Power exchange
- Bonding/claiming/marking
- Possessive
Fantasy promise
- Romantasy
- Fae romance
- Royal court / palace
- High fantasy
- Fae
- Reverse harem / why choose
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- War front / rebellion
- Fae realm / faerie courts
- Shifters
- Forbidden love
- Monsters
- Secret heir/royalty
- Guardian/protector
- Forced proximity
- Captive romance
- Magic bond
- Political intrigue
Reading experience
- First person
- Fast
- Dark
- Fast-paced
- Heavy
- Medium
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- Survivor
- Polyamorous
- Epic
- Dramatic
- Reluctant chosen one
- Intense
- Queen / ruling monarch
- Emotional
- Witch/mage
- Angsty
- Innocent / sheltered
- Seductive
- Immersive
- Damaged survivor
- Fae courts and politics
- War-torn kingdom
- Bargain with consequences
- Protect at all costs
- Cliffhanger warning
- Series binge material
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Book details
- Length
- 490 pages
- Publisher
- Fools Journey Press
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book