![]() While love-triangle tropes are well-trodden ground, Leta resolves things cleverly, exploring different boundaries those seeking a fresh take on romance will find much to enjoy here. When both the Above and the Below find themselves caught in the balance, Leta is pressured to make a terrible choice: Could she destroy the Lord Under to be with Rowan? Clipstone’s gothic slow-burn has all the right romantic dark fantasy elements-shadowy magic and a tortuous love triangle-set against sensuous repetition (lots of sighs, shivers, rasps, and lip-biting), making for prose that reads like a hypnotic incantation and love scenes that are positively incendiary. She soon meets his sinister sisters, who wish to take the Lord Under’s power and cast Leta out of the Below. ![]() Still tethered by magic (and passion) to Rowan, Leta soon finds herself having unexpectedly complicated feelings for the Lord Under. ![]() Now living in the Below with the enigmatic Lord Under, she finds this world just as fraught as the one she left. In this sequel to Lakesedge (2021), red-haired Violeta Graceling has bargained away her life Above to save her beloved Rowan Sylvanan. ![]() ![]() Subsumed in dark magic, a teen finds herself in the middle of an impossible love triangle. ![]()
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