Not even 15% in and things get – let’s be classy – extremely sexy, and it doesn’t let up. So I started reading under the impression I’d be going through something YA to NA levels of smut and explicitness.ĭear reader/listener I was, very, very wrong. Or, more specifically, I had the right plot blurb in mind, but my lovely brain had superimposed this plot to the age/maturity rating of another. So here’s the thing, I went into this book thinking I was starting another one. Because apparently that is all my mood reader will allow me to read since January… I am starting to think it’s taking revenge on me for all the years I hadn’t warmed up to the genre.įirst though, here’s a funny peek into what it is like living with my brain: my memory isn’t the best sometimes, especially when it comes to similarly designed book covers. Hello again dear reader or listener, today I thought I’d share with you some of my thoughts on my latest fantasy romance read. Despite their undeniable chemistry, she wonders why the king – fierce, savage, merciless – chose her as consort.

Faced with the possibility of becoming the thing she hates most, Isolde seeks other ways to defy him and survive the brutal vampire court.Įxcept it isn’t the court she fears most – it’s Adrian. To end a years-long war, she is to marry vampire king Adrian Aleksandr Vasiliev, and kill him.īut her assassination attempt is thwarted, and Adrian threatens that if Isolde tries to kill him again, he will raise her as the undead. Isolde de Lara considers her wedding day to be her death day.

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