The Ritual – Paperback by Shantel Tessier
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The Ritual – Paperback by Shantel Tessier
$29.16
Sale price
$29.16
Regular price
Why We Shelved It:
Unapologetically dark, morally complex, and drenched in secret-society intrigue, The Ritual is a juggernaut in the dark romance world. Shantel Tessier crafts an intense, taboo-laden universe governed by extreme wealth, ancient collegiate brotherhoods, and raw possession. Shelved for readers drawn to the shadowy fringes of dark fiction and high-heat tension, it belongs right alongside titles like Feathers so Vicious.
The Story:
At Barrington University, absolute power belongs to a clandestine fraternity known simply as the Lords. They don't answer to the law, university administration, or moral boundaries—their word is absolute, and their traditions are sealed in blood.
Ryat Archer is one of the chosen: ruthless, untouchable, and destined for leadership. To secure his place among the elite, he requires a sacrifice, an initiate bound to his every whim. Blakely didn’t ask to be drawn into the corrupt orbit of the Lords, but an unpaid debt forces her onto their altar. Thrust into a gilded cage where obedience is mandatory and defiance carries severe penalties, she finds herself locked in a lethal battle of wills with a man who is as intoxicating as he is dangerous.
(Note: Contains extreme dark romance themes, explicit content, and triggers suitable exclusively for mature adult readers.)