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by Aelina Isaacs · Adventures in Levena #2
2024 · 477 pages · Neshama Publishing
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📚 Book 2 of a completed 2-book series
🔍 Still under the radar — fewer than 1,000 Goodreads reviews
When a reclusive genius author and a rebellious archdemon who runs the hottest bar in town keep orbiting each other, their connection sparks something neither expected. Quentin has spent years guarding his heart after past heartbreak, but there's no denying the pull he feels toward the enigmatic Elochian—a centuries-old demon wrestling with his own demons (both figurative and literal) and desperately searching for his own happy ending. As winter deepens and their friendship blossoms into something more profound, these two damaged souls begin to believe they might actually deserve love... until dangerous secrets from the past threaten everything they're building. This is a story about taking chances on happiness, standing firm in your convictions, and discovering that sometimes the most powerful magic is simply choosing to fight for the people you love.
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Moody indie-pop with sultry R&B undertones, forbidden-love tension, and urban-fantasy atmosphere. Think dark velvet nights, slow-burn chemistry, and whispered confessions. Artists like Phoebe Bridgers, The Neighbourhood, and SZA. Atmospheric, deeply romantic, with an edge of danger.
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