From bestselling author Scarlett St. Clair comes an enthralling reimagining of the legendary Greek myth surrounding Hades and Persephone. In this thrilling novel, we explore the tragic yet romantic tension between the two iconic characters. Persephone, known as the Goddess of Spring, lives under the cursed fate that has left her flowers shriveled at her touch. Despite her divine heritage, she yearns for a normal life as a mortal journalist in New Athens.
Everything changes when Persephone enters a forbidden nightclub and encounters a mysterious stranger who will alter her destiny forever. Hades, the God of the Dead, has built a formidable gambling empire among mortals, and he sees something in Persephone that he cannot resist. Their fateful meeting sparks the beginning of an impossible bargain where the stakes are higher than either of them anticipated.
Bound by an unbreakable contract, Persephone must create life in the Underworld, a challenge that tests her powers and her resolve. As she delves deeper into Hades' world, she finds herself entangled in a love that is both captivating and forbidden. Their complex relationship provides a mesmerizing exploration of desire, sacrifice, and the struggle for freedom as Persephone confronts her true identity as a goddess.
With richly developed characters and a plot infused with passion and intrigue, A Touch of Darkness invites readers to experience the allure of a world where the lines between love and domination blur. Join Persephone and Hades on their journey of discovery, passion, and the discovery of what it truly means to wield power in a realm of darkness.
