
King of Flesh and Bone
Liv Zander
The Pale Court Duet #1
A ruthless, isolated king becomes obsessed with the frightened woman who stumbles into his dark domain.
Description
Alternate cover edition of ASIN B096G8R6PSA Dark Fantasy RomanceWorse than a ruthless king... is a king obsessed.Isolation, darkness, and rotting flesh,Surrounds me, suffocates me,But I am the vile ruler who controls it all.I long for warmth,Yet, all that I touch,Is cold.Then, she stumbles in to my domain,Lost and frightened,Alone and confused.And I terrify her even more.She calls me the devil,So I show her pleasure,Like only the devil can.I am the heat that stirs her flesh,The longing that trembles her bone.She begs her body to refuse,To escape my embrace,But I am her master,The puppeteer of passion.I am the King of Flesh and Bone.Welcome to my court, little one.King of Flesh and Bone is a full-length dark fantasy novel, and book one in The Pale Court duet. The two-part story features a ruthless man, the woman who can't escape his love, and a HEA. This world contains dark themes, violence, loss, and elements of horror some may find disturbing. What this book doesn't contain is a hero - because villains do it better.
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