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A Touch of Malice

by Scarlett St. Clair

Our rating

Spice 4/5 Darkness 4/5

Spice: high. Darkness: very dark.

Persephone's goddess powers are waking up just as the Olympians start circling. The author includes her own warning page up front, which tells you how dark it gets.

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Is A Touch of Malice spicy?

Yes, A Touch of Malice is spicy. The scenes are frequent and explicit, and we rate it 4 out of 5. Maybe not one to read over someone's shoulder on the train.

How dark is A Touch of Malice?

We rate A Touch of Malice 4 out of 5 for darkness (very dark). The big content warnings are sexual assault, suicide or suicidal thoughts, torture, graphic violence. The full list is further down the page.

Do you need to read Hades x Persephone Saga in order?

Yes. A Touch of Malice is book 5 of Hades x Persephone Saga, so start with A Touch of Darkness.

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Content warnings

Show 4 content warnings for A Touch of Malice
  • Sexual assault
  • Suicide or suicidal thoughts
  • Torture
  • Graphic violence

These are our own notes, not a complete list. If something matters a lot to you, check reviews too.

Details

Series
Hades x Persephone Saga, book 5
Series status
Ongoing
Pages
456
First published
2021
Genre
Romantasy, Dark Romance

Hades x Persephone Saga reading order

  1. A Touch of Darkness
  2. A Touch of Ruin
  3. A Touch of Malice

Full Hades x Persephone Saga series guide

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