Book guide
Tenderly, I Am Devoured
To save her ruined family, Lark agrees to marry a god—and awakens something darker.
Genre and trope pairingsRomanceSecond chanceRomanceMarriage of convenienceQueer RomanceSecond chanceQueer RomanceLGBTQ+FantasyMythologyGothic FantasyMythologyGothic FantasyOccultHorrorOccultHorrorFolk horrorHorrorIsolationYoung AdultSecond chanceYoung AdultLGBTQ+Young AdultMythologyYoung AdultBoarding school
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About Tenderly, I Am Devoured
Expelled from school and facing her family's financial collapse, Lacrimosa Arriscane accepts a marriage of convenience to Therion, the chthonic god worshipped by her coastal town. When the betrothal goes wrong and she begins to vanish, she turns to her first heartbreak and his sister, only for romance and ritual to invite a darker threat.
Reading signals
- Spice
- Light
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Balanced
Content warnings
- body horror
- eldritch horror
- bullying
- death/grief
- parental emotional abuse
- parental physical abuse
- blood/wounds/bleeding
- suicidal ideation
