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Violence
A lot
Sustained bullying and physical violence from the Heirs toward the protagonists
Language
A lot
Strong language throughout
Sexual Content
Some
Adult romantic content; the enemies-to-lovers dynamic is central
Substance Use
None
No substance use
Emotional Intensity
A lot
The psychological pressure of being targeted by the most powerful students in a school where you have no protection creates the novel's sustained tension
What this book is about
The first Zodiac Academy novel follows twins Tory and Darcy Vega, who discover they are the long-lost heirs to the fae throne and are enrolled in Zodiac Academy — where the four Heirs make it their mission to torment them into leaving. The series is bully romance / reverse harem fantasy with significant escalating content across the series. This first book establishes the bullying dynamic and the world. Violence and mature content increase with subsequent books.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Sustained bullying and physical violence
Dark romance with power imbalance
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