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“Sometimes what we want isn't what we need.”

Quote by Gena Showalter

Book:Lords of the Underworld Collection 1: The Darkest Night\The Darkest Kiss\The Darkest Pleasure

Work

Lords of the Underworld Collection 1: The Darkest Night\The Darkest Kiss\The Darkest Pleasure

This collection includes 'The Darkest Night,' 'The Darkest Kiss,' and 'The Darkest Pleasure,' which delve into the lives of supernatural beings entangled in passionate and dangerous relationships. The series combines elements of romance, fantasy, and suspense, offering readers an immersive experience into a world of darkness and desire. more

Author

Gena Showalter is an American author born in 1975. She is known for her works in the genres of fantasy and young adult literature, particularly for her romance fantasy novels. Her books have gained widespread popularity and have been recognized with numerous literary awards. more

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