the_scottish_reader 's review for:

King of Envy by Ana Huang

4.5

adventurous dark emotional medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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 Ana Huang's return to morally complex, gangster-themed romances is truly captivating. This latest work masterfully blends tension, passion, and intrigue, keeping readers fully engaged. The dynamic between Ayana and Vuk is especially compelling, with Ayana finally receiving the admiration she deserves after being dismissed by Emmanuella and Hank. The cameo appearances from Christian and Stella add an extra layer of excitement, enhancing an already exceptional narrative. This novel is a testament to Huang's skill in crafting emotionally charged, immersive stories.