
Is it hot?
by Selena Winters · Carnival #4
2024 · 264 pages · Independently Published
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When a small-town game developer catches the attention of Phoenix, a brilliant and dangerously obsessed carnival hacker, her life spirals into a dark labyrinth she never saw coming. Kidnapped and forced into his twisted world, she discovers that the man who terrifies her most is also the one she can't resist—his ice-blue eyes and haunting charm pulling her deeper into a web of possession and desire. As her old life crumbles away and the line between captor and lover blurs, she must confront an impossible choice: fight to escape the chains binding them or surrender to the intoxicating madness that's consuming them both. This is a deliciously dark, obsessive romance for readers who crave dangerous passion and aren't afraid to venture into the shadows.
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Dark, intoxicating soundscape blending industrial gothic with sensual R&B. Haunting synths, obsessive undertones, whispered vocals, and pulsing beats—capturing the thrill of forbidden desire, psychological tension, and the seductive pull of darkness. Think Grimes meets The Weeknd's darker era.
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