The year is 1926, and Shanghai hums to the tune of debauchery. A blood feud between two gangs runs the streets red, leaving the city in chaos. Juliette Cai is the proud heir of the Scarlet Gang - a network of criminals far above the law. Roma Montagov is the prodigal son of her greatest rivals, the White Flowers, who have fought the Scarlets for generations. He is also Juliette's first love . . . and first betrayal. When a deadly madness strikes gangsters on both sides, the people start to whisper. Of a contagion, and a monster in the shadows. And as the deaths stack up, Juliette and Roma must set their guns - and grudges - aside and work together. For if they can't stop this mayhem, there will be no city left to rule.
These Violent Delights Series
Step into the vibrant, dangerous world of 1920s Shanghai, where rival gangs battle for supremacy and a mysterious monster lurks beneath the city's glittering surface. This series plunges into a tumultuous feud between two powerful families, forcing their heirs into a reluctant alliance against a supernatural threat. Explore themes of forbidden love, betrayal, and the desperate fight for survival as chaos threatens to consume the city. It's a captivating blend of historical fantasy and dark romance that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Recommended Reading Order
Our Violent Ends
- 512 pages
- 18 hours of reading
"Though secrets and lies keep Juliette and Roma apart, a monster still prowls the city of Shanghai, and the two are going to have to put aside their differences to end this threat once and for all."--