Dark romance · 2017
The King
by Skye Warren
The King belongs with Skye Warren's pitch-black romances. Come for the captive pull. Stay only if you want something pitch-black and explicit.
The King spice level
Darkness
Spice and darkness are separate scores. More pitch books. How we rate.
The King trigger warnings
Shelf-level flags for this lane, not a scene-by-scene list. Check the author's own note.
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Questions readers actually ask
What is the spice level of The King?
The King spice level is 4 of 5 (Explicit). On-page sex, clearly written. Darkness is a separate score: 4 of 5 (Pitch).
What are the The King trigger warnings?
Graphic: none flagged. Moderate: Captivity, Violence. Minor: Power imbalance, Trauma. These are shelf-level flags for the lane, not a scene list. Read the author's own note.
Who is The King for?
For a reader who wants captive romance, a couple, spice at explicit and darkness at pitch. Not for anyone skipping the warnings.
What should I read if I liked The King?
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