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Legend

Name: Legend
Rating: 3.703 (3409 reviews)
Author: Karina Halle
ISBN: 9780593952368

Karina Halle · A Gothic Shade of Romance #2

480 pagesdark romance

(3k)Scorching

A spicy MMF gothic dark academia retelling of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow — the thrilling conclusion.

Tropes

fairy tale retelling forced proximity academy/school setting

Character Archetypes

morally grey hero feral mmc morally grey heroine

Microtropes

hurt/comfort

Vibes

dark intense mysterious

Representation

M/Freverse harem/why choose

Content Warnings

violence/gore

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Description

The conclusion to Hollow, a spicy mmf gothic romance dark academia retelling of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.Book 2 in a duet.

A Gothic Shade of Romance series

Book 1

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