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- Content warnings: Violence, Blood, Death, Murder, Betrayal, Manipulation, Toxic relationships, Trauma, Imprisonment
Sins of the Demon
by Diana Rowland
Book 4 in Kara Gillian
This is a big pressure-point book for Kara: the case is personal, the demonic threat is closing in, and the ending is absolutely not gentle. Great for readers who like their urban fantasy romance with real teeth.
goodreads 4.11/5 8,045 ratings
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A decision-first view of the reading experience.
Length320 pages
Series statusCompleted series · 9 books
Spice3/5 · Dark / taboo style
PacingFast
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Power imbalance
- Male/female pairing (M/F)
- Delayed romance
- Medium
- Dark / taboo style
- Book hangover incoming
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- Demon lord
- Push and pull
- Fantasy / supernatural intimacy
- Morally gray
- Morally gray love interest (LI)
- Tension / anticipation focus
- Immortal/ancient
- Betrayal to trust
- Possessive / claiming style
- Mysterious stranger
- Tension
- Jealous/possessive during intimacy
- Longing glances
- Power exchange
- Dominance
Fantasy promise
- Urban fantasy romance
- Demon romance
- Big city / metropolis
- Urban fantasy
- Demons
- Forbidden love
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- Workplace / office
- Paranormal
- Witches/wizards/warlocks
- Love triangle
- Underground / underworld
- Low fantasy / secret magic
- Dark romance
- Hidden past revealed
Reading experience
- First person
- Fast
- Intense
- Suspenseful
- Heavy
- Career woman
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- Dangerous
- Witty
- Witch/mage
- Angsty
- Fast-paced
- Snarky/sarcastic
- Forbidden desire
- Protector
- Bargain with consequences
- Cliffhanger warning
- No one is safe
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Different because
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Book details
- Length
- 320 pages
- Publisher
- DAW
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book