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My Soul to Take

Tananarive Due (2011)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesMy Soul to Keep #4
Setting
CSM age18+
Goodreads4.11
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Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentModerate
LanguageModerate

Trigger warnings

Forced MarriageViolenceApocalyptic ThemesMurderPower Imbalance

Positive tags

Healing ArcHigh AngstSelf-DiscoveryRedemption Arc

Hero archetypes

Villain Protagonist

Heroine archetypes

HealerReluctant Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Chosen OneTortured Protagonist

Tropes

Fated MatesForbidden LoveTelepathyReluctant HeroProphecyDark LordPolitical IntrigueMorally Gray Protagonist

Themes

Love vs DutyDestiny vs Free WillSacrificePower and CorruptionMoral AmbiguityApocalypseHealing and Service

Synopsis

Bound to marry a murderous fellow immortal who is predicted to trigger an apocalypse, telepathic healer Fana works with the Life Brothers to eliminate disease throughout the world while struggling to escape her unwanted marriage.

My Soul to Take: content & age rating

Intended for adult readers (18+).

Adult fantasy with strong violence involving murder and apocalyptic threats, forced marriage themes, and telepathic/supernatural elements. Romance elements with moderate sexual content.

What to know going in

This book has strong violence, moderate sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include murder, forced marriage, and violence (see the full list above).

Who'll love this

Older readers will be drawn to Fana's struggle to escape her destiny and save the world while battling against a forced marriage.

Tags

Urban FantasyParanormalDark FantasyRomantic Elements