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Collared by the Vampire Prince by Darcy Fayton
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At 19, Kira has spent years in hiding. Ready to meet her fate, she is escorted by Nathaniel, the Crown Prince, to Volmasque Academy. There, as a wolf shifter, she’ll be trained to become an obedient pet for a vampire master.

While not plot heavy, there is enough to assuage any guilt. Moreover, that cliffy at the end suggests that the plot will thicken considerably with Plug & Tame.

As for our characters, I love a domineering MMC, but I also liked the glimpses of Nathaniel’s true self. Likewise, it’s clear that Kira has been holding back and I can’t wait to see how she handles that 💣shell thrown at her.

The pace is fast, the smut spicy, and our main alphahole owns his BDE.

Full disclosure: I hate reading books written in third person. However, the book had been recommended by some trusted readers so I decided to give it a fair shot. By a couple chapters in, I hardly noticed.

Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Burn: 🔥🔥🔥🔥
Darkness: 🩶
Heat: 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️
Range of Emotions: 😩
Ending: 🧗🏻‍♀️ {Cliffy}
POV: 👫🏻 {Dual - Third Person}

🗂 Genre: Paranormal Romance

✨ Tropes: Academy, Age Gap (11), Alphahole, Blackmail, Feisty h, Forced Proximity, Jealous/Possessive, Manipulation, Royalty, Shifters, Vampire, Virgin h

💋 Kinks: 🍑, BDSM, Body Betrayal, Collared, Crawling, Degradation, Discipline/Punishment, Domination, Edging, Gagged, Pet Play, Power Exchange, Spanking

⚠️ Warning: This one-handed read may cause blushing, squirming, combusting panties, and/or self-care. It may also leave you questioning your morals.

🚩 Safety Squad: n/a

📣 Type: Plug & Claim is the first book in a duet and ends on a cliffhanger. This series must be read in order.

🛑 Be Advised: My Goodreads shelves are … explicit in both senses. As such, they could be considered spoiler-y.
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Reading Progress

December 19, 2023 – Started Reading
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: _arc-beta
December 19, 2023 – Shelved
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: character-vampire
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: character-shifters
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: character-feisty-sassy-take-no-shit
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: microtrope-alphahole-bossy-dominant
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: genre-paranormal
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: microtrope-virgin-fmc
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: trope-age-gap
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: pov-dual
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: position-self-love
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: trope-blackmail
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: microtrope-manipulation
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: position-face-fucking
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: voice-third-person
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: position-handjob-finger-fucking
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: position-anal-sex-play
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: kink-body-betrayal
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: kink-crawl
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: kink-collar
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: position-dry-hump
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: kink-gagged
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: kink-edging
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: kink-domination
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: kink-discipline-punishment
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: kink-degradation
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: position-pussy-eating
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: kink-pet-play
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: position-just-the-tip
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: kink-spanking
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: position-69
December 19, 2023 – Shelved as: pet-name-whore-slut-cum-slut
December 19, 2023 – Finished Reading
December 20, 2023 – Shelved as: trope-forced-proximity
December 20, 2023 – Shelved as: character-royalty
December 20, 2023 – Shelved as: microtrope-jealous-possessive
December 23, 2023 – Shelved as: kink-bdsm-slave-power-exchange

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Kursed Reads A wrote: "I’ve been following your reviews (which I love btw) for a while now, but I can’t remember you rating any book 5/5 on Heat lol. Just curious, have you ever read a book that would be 5/5 on the scale..."

This one is borderline, honestly. I actually debated the spice rating quite a bit. Ultimately, I landed on 4 because, while not plot heavy, there’s solid world-building taking place and enough storyline that it didn’t tip over into straight erotica for me. My ratings are always based on personal feelings so that’s the best way I can explain my reasoning on this one. 😁 BUT to answer your actual question, a couple 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ off the top of my head are The Naughty List and Five.


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