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A labyrinthine fantasy of trials, secrets and dangerous desire, this opener traps its characters in a setting where every turn hides a threat and a temptation. Readers who love morally grey love interests, forced closeness and tension wound tight as a maze will be captivated. The mood is ornate and ominous, the romance slow and scorching. A compelling choice for fans who want their dark fantasy intricate, perilous and laced with forbidden longing.
Exquisite Ruin is a dark romantasy by AdriAnne May. It rates 4/5 for spice and 4/5 for darkness, mid-range for dark romantasy: of the 648 dark romantasy books we rate, 34% score lower for darkness and 58% lower for spice. Tropes: forced proximity, slow burn and enemies to lovers. It runs to 384 pages. 2 content warnings are listed below, hidden until you tap.
Exquisite Ruin 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
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