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Romance · 2006 · R

Darkfever

by Karen Marie Moning

MacKayla Lane goes to Dublin to find her murdered sister's killer—and discovers a world she was never meant to see.

For17+GenreRomanceLength309 pagesRead time~8.6 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

A lot

Significant Fae violence; a brutal world with genuine menace; some graphic scenes

Language

A lot

Strong language throughout

Sexual Content

Some

Sexual tension throughout; limited explicit content in this first volume

Substance Use

Barely any

Social drinking in Dublin pub culture

Emotional Intensity

A lot

A protagonist stripped of everything safe; learning that the world is monstrous and you have to survive in it; grief-driven quest

What this book is about

When her sister Alina is murdered in Dublin, Mac Lane travels to Ireland to find answers. What she finds is a world hidden inside ours: a war between the Seelie and Unseelie Fae, an ancient enemy called the Sinsar Dubh, and Jericho Barrons—who knows more than he's telling and can't be trusted. Darkfever is the first in one of paranormal romance's most beloved and dark series.

Notes for sensitive readers

Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

Graphic Fae violence

Strong language

Series gets significantly darker—not a standalone

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