Darker (Fifty Shades as Told by Christian, #2)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017
546
Novel • Fiction
Seattle, Washington • 2010s
2017
Adult
18+ years
Darker by E.L. James is a romance novel that retells the events of Fifty Shades Darker from Christian Grey's perspective. The narrative delves into Christian's inner thoughts and emotions as he navigates his complex relationship with Anastasia Steele, revealing more about his past and motivations.
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E.L. James' Darker offers a fresh perspective on the events of Fifty Shades Darker through Christian's eyes. Fans appreciate the deeper exploration of Christian’s psyche, enhancing character depth. However, critics note redundancy in plot and writing style. Overall, it appeals to series devotees but may not attract new readers.
A reader who would enjoy Darker by E.L. James likely appreciates contemporary romance novels with erotic themes. Fans of the Fifty Shades series will be particularly engaged, as well as readers who enjoy books like Bared to You by Sylvia Day or Gabriel's Inferno by Sylvain Reynard.
97,489 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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546
Novel • Fiction
Seattle, Washington • 2010s
2017
Adult
18+ years
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