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The Sinner by Shantel Tessier

Book 2 in the series, im nervous to read more because of how we went from the first mmc being not so bad to this one being kind of a dick 😭 #shanteltessier #lordsseries #booktok #darkromance #thesinner

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The sinner W/ custom sprayed edges

Do you love the lord series by Shantel tessier? Do you love sprayed edges? Then check out these beautiful edges I have done on the sinner🖤🔥 #booktok #fyp #thelordsseries #shanteltessierbooks #sprayededges

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😢 Them LORDS men know how to yank the heartstrings. #shanteltessier #lordsseries #thesinner #booktok #bookrecs #bookrecommendations #darkromance

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The sinner by Shantel Tessier

The best part of re-reading this series is reading out of order 🤩 #thesinnershanteltessier #eastonsinnett #ellingtonasher #lords #spadebrothers

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The Sinner by Shantel Tessier

this is my review so far 🖤 #darkread #shanteltessierbooks #thesinner #booktok #reading #darkromance #eastonsinnett

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Great Advice Kris

Books Don’t Stop By Lauren Biel, Gratify by Katelynn Taylor, Pucking Wrong Number by CR Jane, To Peen Or Not To Peen by Tanya Lynn, Pucking Around by Emily Rath, The Sinner by Shantel Tessier #booktok #bookreccomendation

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A hand with glittery nail polish holds the book 'Chaotic' by Shantel Tessier. The black and white cover features a tattooed man in a hoodie, with text indicating it's 'A DARK ROMANCE' by a 'USA TODAY & WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR'.

Chaotic by Shantel Tessier

Hello beautiful 😩😭😭😭😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍 I’ve missed you so much!!!😭😭🙌🙌🙌 #darkromancebooks #fyp #lordseriesshanteltessier currently reading chaotic by Shantel Tessier the seventh book in the lord series 🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰 I’m so freaking excited 🙌🙌🙌🙌🙌 okay that’s all😊 #nospoilers

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The Ritual by Shantel Tessier

Finally got to listening to this book! I’ve read it but never listened to the audio!! Sooooo good! #spicybookswithjess #bookrecs #spicyreads #bookreview #audiobooks

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I have Questions about this book! 📚

I am reading The Sinner by Shantel Tessier and I have questions! Tropes: • Dark College Romance • Secret Society • SPICY 🌶️ 🔥 • Best Friend’s Brother • Possessive MMC #shanteltessierbooks #thesinner #darkromancebooks #romancebookrecs #bookclubbooks

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You Can’t Hurt Me…❤️‍🩹

Forever recovering from these bookish heartbreaks 1 📚 Under Your Scars by Ariel Anderson 2📚 Wrath by Ellis James 3📚 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling 4📚 Hunting Adeline by H.D. Carlton 5📚 The Sinner by Shantel Tessier #booktok #bookishcommunity #bookishpost

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Book Review - LORDS Series | No Spoilers!

• I recently finished reading the L.O.R.D.S. Series by Shantel Tessier and this entire series was easily a 5 star read for me! These books are by far the spiciest books I have ever read, but there is so much more to them than that and I could’ve get enough. I’m all for smut but I need a good storyl

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The lords series!

This series is my Roman Empire!!! It’s is dark, smutty and one hell of an emotional roller coaster! The sinner is my favorite of the Lords. And of the Spade Brothers madness is my favorite. ! #thelordsseries #shanteltessierbooks #darkromancebooks #booktattoos #shantelltessier

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This is my January reads of the month I have recently finished Vipers and Virtuosos by Sav R. Miller. Spice level: 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ Overall rating: 4/5 #vipersandvirtuosos #savrmiller I am in the process of reading/finishing: 1. Haunting Adeline by H.D. Carlton 2. The Sinner by. Shantel

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⭐️🌟⭐️🌟.75 🌶🌶🌶🌶 There are so many things I want to say about this book it makes my head want to explode in a good way. There were some points when I wanted to throw this book right at the wall and not look back. But it had me in an emotional chokehold I had to see it through to the end. Man was it

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Lex’s Review: THE LORD SERIES 👑 by Shantel Tessier

Okay. Deep breaths. No, actually forget that. I need to SCREAM. 😭🔥 Because The Lord Series …by Shantel Tessier absolutely wrecked me* in the best, most unholy way possible. If you love dark romance that’s actually dark possessive, powerful men, chaos, obsession, betrayal, and jaw dropping twist

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Sabatoge by Shantel Tessier

Oh boy was this book HOT HOT HOT 🌶️ so I already read the others and this just was chefs kiss all around 🖤 #darkromance #fyp #shantelltessier #spicy

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A Review of The Sinner 🩶⛓️

✨ WOW, this book was intense, emotional, and unforgettable. ✨ If you’re into dark romance with deep backstories and HEAVY themes, this one is for you. Let’s get into it because The Sinner had me in an absolute CHOKEHOLD. 🚨SOME SPOILERS🚨 Let’s dive into it! ✨ First things first, this is just m

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Madness (L.O.R.D.S book 6) Shantel Tessier

Ig: empress_shabazzreads HIS SECRET A Lord takes what he wants. But like anything else, even he can get greedy and betray his oath. That's where Carnage comes in. A Spade brother runs their prison for those who have wronged their society. It just so happens to be where the Lords have sent me

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The Sacrifice by Shantel Tessier Trope Map

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ #bookstagram #darkromance #darkromancebooks #darkromancereaders #shanteltessierbooks #shanteltessier #tropemap #triggerwarning

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The Ritual by Shantel Tessier Trope Map

ughhh I love this series so much.. disagree with me, I don't care.. 🥴 this wasn't my top favorite, but I devour these books soooooo fast for how thick they are. ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5 #bookstagram #darkromance #darkromancebooks #darkromancereader #darkwhychoosereads #theritual

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Madness by Shantel Tessier

My new favorite ❤️ If you haven’t read The Lords Series or the Spade Brothers you’re missing out! #darkromancebooks #bookish #lemon8bookrecs #booktok #bookreccomendation

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Just started 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️

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✨🔮🌞🌕🍄🌕🌞🔮✨ Audio REVIEW The Sinner - Shantel Tessier 5/5⭐️ 📚📚📚 This one OMG! OBSESSED! The way I got every audio in this series now became damn what a ride these books are! After having the ritual on my tbr for way too long and falling in love, I jumped into this one quickly. Sin

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A little behind 😅

So I forgot to post my weekly book haul from last week!! So last week I finally got The Sinner by Shantel Tessier and Promise Me Not by Meagan Brandy. I absolutely loved both of the first books in both series so I can’t wait to continue those journeys!! Then we get to this weeks haul!!!! I’m so exc

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Read With Me: DARK ROMANCE EDITION ☠️

Update on my rant about: The Sinner by Shantel Tessier TROPES: • Dark College Romance • Secret Society • Spicy 🌶️ 🔥 • Best Friend’s Brother • Possessive MMC #spiciestbooks #darkromancebooks #darkromancerecs #shanteltessierbooks #romancebookrecs

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The Ritual by Shantel Tessier

At first, I couldn't get too into this book, but as I pushed on, the plot dragged me in more than the spice! My man Ryat is a top-tier book boyfriend. 👌 Plot ~ THE CHOSEN ONE I vow. You vow. We vow. Barrington University is home of the Lords, a secret society that requires their blood

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I read 6 books this month 😊 -The Ritual by Shantel Tessier * This book is to much 🌽 but overall the story between Ryat and Blake is good, the drama and secrets take you by surprise, I enjoyed it. -Midnight Sun by Stephenie Meyer * I finally know Edward’s perspective, I devour this book. -L

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The Ritual by Shantel Tessier Review coming soon!

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The Ritual by Shantel Tessier

Book 1 of the L.O.R.D.S series #lordsseriesshanteltessier #shanteltessierbooks #darkromance

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The Sinner⛓️

beginning was super slow for me … more plot heavy then The Ritual in my opinion.. i love how it leaves small clues until the BIG BANG towards the end … i might have bawled my eyes out at one point 🖤 #books #lemon8diarychallenge #lemon8bookclub

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The Ritual by Shantel Tessier review 🫶

Dark. Dirty. Deliciously unhinged. Power games, obsession dripping off every page, and tension so thick it burns. The chemistry is sinful, the characters are morally gray perfection #bookrecs #shanteltessierbooks #bookboyfriend #ryatarcher #readratedandreviewed ⭐️Overall rating: 10/10

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January Reading Wrap Up

This month was hard for me to review! I kept going back-and-forth with star ratings! I was very conflicted, so I still haven’t written the reviews 🥲 but I made my final decision! Her Soul to Take by Harley Laroux (buddy read) ! Lights Out Audiobook by Navessa Allen! The Sinner by Shantel Tessi

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Shantel Tessier 🫠🫠🫠

I CAN NOT WAIT for this box set! It’s necessary 🖤🖤🖤🖤 #shanteltessier #darkromancebooks #books #thelordsseriesbyshanteltessier #books 🫶🏼

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The Sacrifice by Shantel Tessier

🕯️🥀I VOW. YOU VOW. WE VOW🕯️🥀 Book: The Sacrifice Author: Shantel Tessier Rating: 5/5⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Spice: 5/5 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ 😍😍TYSON RILEY CRAWFORD!!!😍😍 Honestly…if I could give this book a million stars I would!!! literally screamed when I saw I was chosen to receive the ARC for this book !

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This book is chaos in the best and worst way. The Sinner pulls you straight into the L.O.R.D.S. world and doesn’t let you breathe for a second. It’s dark, obsessive, and emotionally heavy in a way that feels almost suffocating at times. Elli and Sin are intense—like “can’t look away even when yo

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My review on The L.O.R.D.S series

Highly recommend if you love extremely dark romance to the point of questioning your morals. Look now further to reading Shantel Tessier Lords series. I loved this series and will be going to her other books in the future. I made a tiktok edit for them as well. Link in my bio. Stay spicy 😏💋 Pennsy

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📖 • 𝟐𝟓 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊𝐒 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

Some of these have been on my TBR for quite some time so I think it’s time I sat down and read them. My TBR is way too long so my goal for this year is to read fewer ARCs (it might be impossible to get me to stop applying, no self-control over here) and read more of the books that I own on Kindle,

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