If you're absolutely determined to purchase at least get the real book. Even more so when he encounters a female surviving on her own.... A touch of darkness characters names. I just found it so cringe at times, but honeslt that might have been my dislike of smut in general and not actually the book's fault, so really I'm not the best at saying what is good or bad about it. The dialogue is weird when Persephone is interacting with anyone BUT Hades. I thought I was prepared for what was coming; that if I made sacrifices, I could win this game. While there, Persephone sees a mysterious darkly handsome man staring at her from the balcony. Too late for her, the contract has happened and Hades has the upper hand.
Problem #2: I'm not fictional. P. s not hatting on this book. Narrated by: Brian Pallino, Erin Mallon. I'm not suggesting that a character can't have both qualities, but it just felt like neither of these qualities were established in Persephone, and her behavior was likely to change on a whim if it benefitted the story. By: Luanne G. Smith. By Maggie on 09-15-21. Hades doesn't get a lot of development in this first novel, though there is certainly a lot of depth afforded to him. A Touch of Darkness (Hades X Persephone Series #1) by Scarlett St. Clair, Paperback | ®. Take, Lexa, Persephone's best friend, for example. Also, when hades took off the sheets over Persephone's naked body WITHOUT HER FUCKING CONSENT was awful. Cleverly sucks you in…. The fact that the author included here the "I made you fall in love with me because of a bet" was SO SO SO FUNNY, because that happens in the last 2 or 3 chapters I guess and it comes really out of the blue. But then again, I'm not a good girl. Among his effects: a bloodstained business card bearing the name of a master wizard and a curious pocket watch that doesn't seem to tell time.
But she soon realizes he is using her for his own goals, and he doesn't care who he hurts along the way. Instead Hades is compulsively secretive and shady, playing up the broody Lord of the Dead aspect very well. "Stay away from him, " people said. And to get him, she tries to get rid of Persephone. It's possible this subplot has more importance in A Game of Fate, but here it felt useless. The romance was okay, but I could have done without that much smut. Also Aphrodite's bet with Hades was once again soemthing taht felt very unecessary to me. It genuinely seems like this book wasn't ever proof-read, and while I tried to work past it at first with minor frustration, I just found it too distracting to not be agitated by it after a certain point. The beautiful evil "mean girl" we're supposed to hate because her only role in the book is to steal the hero from the heroine. By: Elizabeth Briggs. Book Review: A Touch of Darkness –. Trust me, when we fuck, you'll remember. Use the form below to add a new role to this story. This one was… well, it was fun and steamy but the main character is an idiot.
By CAROLYN 🔹🔹🔹🔹🔹🔹 on 12-01-20. The MOMENT I Heard- the narrator's voice I knew it was going to be a long, hard road. Even Hades, who is supposed to be the interesting, mysterious god of the underworld, was bland. By Jennifer Stapleton on 05-27-22. They call to me, like finds like, right? Nothing she did made any sense to me. One night, Vittoria misses dinner service at the family's renowned Sicilian restaurant. Knox of Iviland, the most ruthless warrior in the history of war, has spent his life fighting others to the death, winning new realms for his king. A touch of darkness about. Margot RobbieCast Your Vote. Relationships (or lack thereof).