A review by leighlo_
Scarred by Emily McIntire

adventurous dark slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

“If you want to burn down hell, you must learn to play the devil’s game.”

I thought this one was just okay. It dragged in certain areas. I really liked Sara though, she actually had a personality and was strong and independent, unlike Wendy from the first book. I loved the way the story ended. It came back full circle. 

- Lion King retelling
- Set in early 1900s
- Dark, royal romance
- Forbidden/enemies to lovers 
- Revenge plot 
- Slow burn 
- Family feuds/scheming 
- Calls her “little doe” and “ma petite menteuse” 
- Spanking
- Altar scene 🥵
- Virgin FMC 
- Spice: 🌶️🌶️🌶️/5

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