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Damen’s understanding of Laurent rearranged itself, in order that he might despise him more accurately.

Captive Prince: Book One of the Captive Prince Trilogy by C.S. Pacat

November 14, 2023 by carmelpie 2 Comments

“Is there anyone at this court who isn’t my enemy?” “Not if I can help it,” Laurent said.” ― C.S. Pacat, Captive Prince Prince Damianos is having a bad time. After the king dies, Damianos’s brother Kastor claims the throne and manages to get rid of Damianos. By declaring Damianos dead, Kastor is able to guarantee his ascension to the throne. Raised in the palace, Damianos is shielded from the grim realities of the way of life he and his kingdom enable: slavery. That is […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Romance Tagged With: c.s. pacat, court intrigue, gay romance, queer romance, sex slave, smut

carmelpie's CBR15 Review No:64 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Romance · Tags: c.s. pacat, court intrigue, gay romance, queer romance, sex slave, smut ·
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This story is as original as I’ve ever read, and totally engrossing

May 16, 2016 by kfishgirl 2 Comments

This was a Kindle first for May, and most of the “firsts” are hit or miss. Some of them are fantastic, and I find a new author to follow. Some of them are terrible and I can’t wait to be done with them. Thankfully this book fell into the first category. I absolutely loved it. It’s been a while since I’ve read a book where I could call the story mostly original. The only unoriginal part of this story is that there’s a bad guy […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Science Fiction Tagged With: butterfly, Dot Hutchison, sex slave

kfishgirl's CBR8 Review No:21 · Genres: Fiction, Science Fiction · Tags: butterfly, Dot Hutchison, sex slave ·
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