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Tall, Dark and Dead

Tate Hallaway (2006)

SubgenreDark Fantasy

Age groupAdult 18+

Content ratingR

Pages (Standard (250-400))

Setting

CSM age18+

Goodreads3.57

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Content levels

ViolenceModerate

Sexual contentSteamy

LanguageModerate

Trigger warnings

Positive tags

Romance Humor Heartwarming Swoony

Hero archetypes

Vampire Hero Mysterious Hero

Heroine archetypes

Witch / Mage Bookish / Nerdy Heroine

Tropes

Urban Fantasy Enemies to Lovers Vampires Forbidden Love Supernatural Hero Found Family Fish out of Water Slow Burn

Themes

Identity Redemption Supernatural Romance Addiction and Recovery Found Family

Synopsis

Recovering witch Garnet Lacey manages Wisconsin's premier occult bookstore, where one fringe benefit is customers like Sebastian Von Traum, who has piercing brown eyes, a sexy accent, a killer body, and total lack of an aura ... which means he's dead.

Tall, Dark and Dead: content & age rating

Intended for adult readers (18+).

Adult urban fantasy with vampire romance contains moderate violence, steamy romantic content, and supernatural themes. Best for mature readers comfortable with paranormal romance conventions.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, steamy sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include death and violence.

Who'll love this

Adult readers will enjoy this witty urban fantasy about a bookstore-owning witch who falls for a mysterious vampire customer.

Tags

Paranormal RomanceUrban FantasyContemporary Fantasy