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Captive / Kidnapping Romance

Captive: A Rapunzel Retelling (A Fae Brothers’ Ever After Series Book 3)

Melanie Gilbert
SpiceDarkness

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Why we recommend it

A Rapunzel retelling spun through a dark fae lens, where a tower, a curse, and a dangerous protector tangle into forbidden romance. It's for readers who love fairy-tale bones with shadowed edges, possessive immortal heroes, and the heat of confinement turning to longing. Expect lush fantasy atmosphere, charged tension, and a slow surrender. Enchanting and edged with danger, it's a swoony pick for dark-fae fairy-tale fans.

At a glance

Captive is a captive romance by Melanie Gilbert. With 4/5 for spice and 3/5 for darkness it sits on the lighter side for captive romance (of the 419 captive romance books on Readark, 6% rate lower for darkness and 28% lower for spice). Its tropes include captive / captor, forced proximity and slow burn. 2 content warnings are listed below, hidden until you tap.

Book details

Published
December 2019

Captive spice level

Captive 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 3/5: genuinely dark, meaning violence, coercion or captivity drive the plot, not just the mood. How we rate

Captive content warnings

We list 2 content warnings for this book. They stay hidden until you tap, so you can check without spoilers.

Content warnings (tap to reveal)
  • Dubious Consent
  • Kidnapping / Captivity

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