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Words That Bind

Ash Krafton
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Words That Bind

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

Book Brief

Ash Krafton

Words That Bind

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012
Book Details
Pages

316

Format

Novel • Fiction

Publication Year

2012

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Words That Bind, clinical social worker Tamarinda "Tam" Kerish takes on a new client, Mr. Burns, who reveals himself to be a centuries-old Djinn seeking a magical artifact in her possession. As Tam navigates her growing feelings for Burns and the mysteries of his past, she becomes enmeshed in his supernatural world, leading to an inevitable and transforming encounter.

Mysterious

Contemplative

Emotional

Romantic

Fantastical

Reviews & Readership

4.1

47 ratings

72%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

13%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Positive reviews for Words That Bind by Ash Krafton praise its imaginative world-building, compelling characters, and engaging plot. Critics appreciate the seamless blend of fantasy and romance elements. However, some reviewers note occasional pacing issues and underdeveloped subplots. Overall, it's a well-received, entertaining read with minor flaws.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Words That Bind?

Readers who enjoy Words That Bind by Ash Krafton are fans of urban fantasy with romantic elements. Think of enthusiasts of Patricia Briggs' Mercy Thompson series or Ilona Andrews' Kate Daniels series. They appreciate strong, supernatural heroines, engaging world-building, and a blend of romance with magic.

4.1

47 ratings

72%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

13%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

316

Format

Novel • Fiction

Publication Year

2012

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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