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by J. Bree · The Bonds that Tie #1
2021 · 289 pages · Bookish Box & Shop, The
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When you've spent five years running from the men who are literally bound to your soul, getting dragged back isn't exactly a homecoming—it's a reckoning. This paranormal romance follows a woman caught between her desperate need to protect her people and the five powerful Bonded she abandoned, each of whom has every right to hate her. Torn between guilt, duty, and the undeniable pull of her Bonds, she must confront the impossible choice she made and the consequences that follow. Get ready for a complex, emotionally charged story with high stakes, steamy moments, and a cliffhanger that'll leave you desperate for the next book!
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Dark, atmospheric paranormal romance with guilt and longing. Mix moody indie rock (The National, Phoebe Bridgers), sensual R&B (SZA, Frank Ocean), gothic orchestral elements, and ethereal synth-pop. Brooding yet magnetic—tension between resistance and inevitable pull.
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