Dark Paranormal (Vampire / Demon / Monster)
Tasting Red: A Spicy Red Riding Hood Retelling (The Lost Girls Book 1)
Amazon Bestseller · #11 in Paranormal Witches & Wizards Romance
Book 1 in the The Lost Girls series · Reading order →
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- Spice & darkness rated — content warnings listed below
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Why we recommend it
A sensual, sinister spin on Red Riding Hood, this fairy-tale retelling reimagines the wolf as something far more dangerous and desirable. Expect predatory tension, a heroine straying from the safe path, and a hunger that blurs the line between fear and want. Dark, spicy, and laced with menace, it's perfect for readers who crave twisted fairy-tale romance, big bad heroes, and the thrill of being deliciously stalked.
At a glance
Tasting Red is book 1 in Holly Roberds’s The Lost Girls series. It rates 4/5 for spice and 4/5 for darkness, mid-range for dark paranormal romance: of the 852 dark paranormal romance books we rate, 50% score lower for darkness and 45% lower for spice. Tropes: enemies to lovers, alpha hero and forbidden romance. It is darker than Holly Roberds’s other books on Readark (average darkness 3.3/5). 2 content warnings are listed below, hidden until you tap.
Book details
- Published
- March 2023
Tasting Red spice level
Tasting Red is rated 4/5 for spice on Readark’s scale: explicit and frequent, meaning multiple detailed scenes, with heat central to the story. Its darkness rating is 4/5: heavy, meaning sustained cruelty, trauma or non-consent central to the relationship. How we rate
Tasting Red content warnings
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- Dubious Consent
- Graphic Violence
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