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Synopsis
With this beautiful 3-book paperback box set, discover the #1 bestselling Crescent City series by Sarah J. Maas, author of the Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR) and Throne of Glass series. Bryce Quinlan had the perfect life—working hard all day and partying all night—until a demon murdered her closest friends, leaving her bereft, wounded, and alone. When the accused is behind bars but the crimes start up again, Bryce finds herself at the heart of the investigation. She'll do whatever it takes to avenge their deaths. Hunt Athalar is a notorious Fallen angel, now enslaved to the Archangels he once attempted to overthrow. His brutal skills and incredible strength have been set to one purpose—to assassinate his boss's enemies, no questions asked. But with a demon wreaking havoc in the city, he's offered an irresistible deal: help Bryce find the murderer, and his freedom will be within reach. As Bryce and Hunt dig deep into Crescent City's underbelly, they're plunged into the fight of a lifetime, making them question everything they thought they knew. With a sizzling romance at its heart and surprises at every turn, the #1 bestselling Crescent City series has captivated readers everywhere with its exploration of loss, power, and love. This collection includes: House of Earth and Blood House of Sky and Breath House of Flame and Shadow
Crescent City Paperback Box Set: content & age rating
Intended for adult readers (18+).
This adult urban fantasy series contains explicit sexual content with detailed scenes, graphic violence including murder and torture, strong language throughout, and mature themes of slavery and trauma. Recommended for mature adult readers only.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, explicit sexual content, and strong language. Content notes include sexual assault, torture, slavery, graphic violence, and substance abuse (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Adult readers will be captivated by this addictive urban fantasy with a sizzling forbidden romance, high-stakes mystery, and complex world of fae, angels, and demons.