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God of War - Legacy of Gods by Rina Kent
God of War
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Book 6 in the series:Legacy of Gods

God of War by Rina Kent is a dark romance and part of a series of interconnected standalones. The story revolves around a female main character (FMC) who wakes up in the hospital with no memory of the last two years. During this time, she discovers she is married to Eli, the man she has hated since they were teenagers. Their past is filled with tension, as she once confessed her love at seventeen but was rejected by him.

The writing style of Rina Kent has garnered mixed reactions. While some readers found the book entertaining with steamy scenes, others criticized the characters as annoying and the plot as predictable. The story's premise also drew some disappointment, as readers felt the character development fell short. Despite the flaws, it carries elements that could have been better explored, especially in terms of character backstory and emotional depth.

If you liked God of War, here are the top 57 books to read next:
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    The Bastard's Bargain - The O'Malleys by Katee Robert
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    In 'The Bastard's Bargain' by Katee Robert, the story revolves around Dmitri Romanov, a compelling Russian villain who captures the hearts of readers. When Dmitri is promised to marry Keira O'Malley to prevent a war between their crime families, their unexpected union leads to a complex journey of love, betrayal, and redemption. As Keira transforms into a strong leader alongside Dmitri, their relationship evolves into a powerful force against the evil threatening their families, culminating in a hot and well-written finale that showcases crime family drama, justice, and ultimate metamorphosis.

    Keira O’Malley stared at the empty bottle of vodka next to her bed. She had a second one stashed in her closet, but the effort to climb off her mattress and retrieve it was beyond her. Lethargy sapped...

    (Also, see 100 recommendations for the series The O'Malleys )

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    My Dark Romeo - Dark Prince Road by L.J. Shen, Parker S. Huntington
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    'My Dark Romeo' in the 'Dark Prince Road' series by L.J. Shen and Parker S. Huntington follows the tumultuous relationship between Dallas and Romeo, two characters who start off as enemies but eventually become lovers. Romeo is a cold and calculating billionaire with a hidden agenda, while Dallas is a carefree and quirky woman from a wealthy background. Their banter, witty interactions, and personal challenges lead to a rollercoaster of emotions as they navigate through marriage, revenge, and unexpected feelings. The story is a blend of enemies-to-lovers romance, dark pasts, and unexpected twists, set in a world of privilege and wealth.


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    Asher
    Book 6 in the series:Ashes & Embers

    Asher - Ashes & Embers by Carian Cole
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    Asher and Ember's love story is portrayed as a deeply emotional and moving journey, filled with love, hope, reality, and recovery. The book delves into the themes of enduring love, trauma, and personal growth, as the characters navigate through challenges such as comas, traumatic brain injuries, and the impact of separation on their relationship. Carian Cole's writing style is praised for its ability to evoke a wide range of emotions in readers, from heartbreak and sadness to joy and hope, creating a memorable and unforgettable reading experience.

    Years ago, Ember and I started a tradition of inviting our friends and family over to our place every other Friday night during the warm months. We grilled food out on the back deck and sat around the...

    (Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Ashes & Embers )

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    Empire of Sin
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    Book 2 in the series:Empire

    Empire of Sin - Empire by Rina Kent
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    Empire of Sin by Rina Kent is a book that delves into the lives of complex characters like Knox and Anastasia, exploring themes of darkness, obsession, and growth. The story follows the intense relationship between Knox and Ana, who are described as having deep chemistry and understanding of each other. The book is filled with suspense, emotional moments, and steamy scenes, making it a fun and sexy experience for readers. Rina Kent's writing style is praised for its excellent development of characters and the perfect execution of the story, keeping readers invested throughout.


    (Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Empire )

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    Deviant King
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    Book 1 in the series:Royal Elite

    Deviant King - Royal Elite by Rina Kent
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    'Deviant King' in the series 'Royal Elite' by Rina Kent is a dark high school romance that explores the complicated relationship between the characters Aiden and Elsa. Aiden, portrayed as possessive and twisted, pushes the boundaries of their interactions, leading to a rollercoaster of emotions and power dynamics. The writing style of the book is described as intense and precise, with a gripping plot that keeps readers hooked until the unexpected cliffhanger ending.

    Aunt Blair’s red hair never lost its fiery, natural colour, hanging in perfect waves to her shoulders. She has high cheekbones and a tall, slender, model-like figure that makes my awkward, sixteen-yea...

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    Tears Of Salvation
    Book 5 in the series:The Saints

    Tears Of Salvation - The Saints by Michelle Heard
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    Tears of Salvation by Michelle Heard is an action-packed mafia romance featuring Alexei Koslov, the ruthless head of the Bratva, and Isabella Terrero, the fierce and determined princess of the Terrero cartel. Their story begins with an electric chemistry, leading to a dangerous enemies-to-lovers plot filled with secrets, violence, and passion. When Isabella suffers amnesia after an injury, Alexei takes advantage of the situation by claiming they are engaged, igniting a complex dynamic between the two as they navigate their rival family ties and uncover hidden agendas.

    Heard's writing is praised for its intensity and depth, pulling readers into a world of powerful criminals and moral dilemmas. The characters are well-developed, especially the steely yet vulnerable Isabella, who defies her cartel legacy. The chemistry between Alexei and Isabella is compelling, marked by trust, protection, and mutual respect as they face external threats. With its dark themes and steamy moments, Tears of Salvation captivates readers and concludes the Saints series with a satisfying and epic finish.


    (Also, see 48 recommendations for the series The Saints )

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    Manhattan State of Mind - Billionaires In Charge by Rosa Lucas
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    In 'Manhattan State of Mind' by Rosa Lucas, readers are taken on a rollercoaster ride of emotions as they follow the complex relationship between Lucy Walsh, an IT superstar, and her alpha billionaire boss, JP Wolfe. The plot unfolds after Lucy wakes up in the hospital with a year of memories missing, including a torrid affair with JP. As the story progresses, readers are treated to a unique take on an opposites attract romance, filled with vulnerability, passion, and second chances. The author, Rosa Lucas, weaves a tale of love, redemption, and self-discovery, keeping readers hooked until the very end.


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    Ruthless Empire
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    Book 7 in the series:Royal Elite

    Ruthless Empire - Royal Elite by Rina Kent
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    Ruthless Empire, part of the Royal Elite series by Rina Kent, delves into the complex and intense relationship between Cole and Silver, two characters who have a love-hate dynamic that stems from their childhood. The book is filled with surprises, twists, and emotional depth, exploring themes of vulnerability, connection, and chaos. The writing style is described as powerful, visceral, and contrasted, creating a captivating and intimate narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.

    I retrieve my phone and pretend I’m scrolling through my vain chat room with Veronica and Summer. It’s all about gossip and the latest makeup and fashion trends. The stupidity itself should somehow co...

    (Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Royal Elite )

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    Steel Princess
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    Book 2 in the series:Royal Elite

    Steel Princess - Royal Elite by Rina Kent
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    In "Steel Princess," the story evolves quickly, keeping readers on their toes with shocking revelations and a fast-paced plot. The book delves into the complex relationship between Elsa and Aiden, exploring themes of power dynamics, manipulation, and self-discovery. Rina Kent's writing style is described as dark and intense, with intricate plot twists and well-developed characters that captivate readers' attention from start to finish.


    (Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Royal Elite )

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    Empire of Hate
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    Book 3 in the series:Empire

    Empire of Hate - Empire by Rina Kent
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    'Empire of Hate' by Rina Kent delves into the complicated relationship between the characters Daniel and Nicole. Readers express initial hesitations about liking Nicole but end up being pleasantly surprised by her character development and the depth of her relationship with Daniel. The narrative is filled with angst, twists, and turns, leading to a beautiful and emotional journey towards a well-deserved happy ending for the couple.

    Mum managed to marry a lord soon after. Uncle Henry is nice. He paid all our debts and treats me better than my mum sometimes. He doesn’t tell me to always eat my vegetables or study or not make frien...

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