An Initiation of Thorns Series by Kenna Bardot, Tove Madigan

There is no happily ever after in the town of Rosewood. Not when the Elite toy with people like pawns on a chessboard, and we’re all stuck playing a game we don’t understand.They’re temptation at its darkest, appealing to the most depraved part of me I thought I had buried deep down where no one could see. Despite my history, I can’t resist. Even knowing it won’t end well, I can’t step away. But the games of the Thorns could have a deadly cost.My body. My soul. My life... moreThere is no happily ever after in the town of Rosewood. Not when the Elite toy with people like pawns on a chessboard, and we’re all stuck playing a game we don’t understand.They’re temptation at its darkest, appealing to the most depraved part of me I thought I had buried deep down where no one could see. Despite my history, I can’t resist. Even knowing it won’t end well, I can’t step away. But the games of the Thorns could have a deadly cost.My body. My soul. My life.Pawn of Lies is the first book in An Initiation of Thorns, a dark secret society romance series, and contains elements that may be triggering for some readers. less