{"id":34766,"date":"2025-08-22T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=34766"},"modified":"2025-07-31T01:09:42","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T06:09:42","slug":"review-savage-fae-ruthless-boys-of-the-zodiac-book-2-by-caroline-peckham-and-susanne-valenti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=34766","title":{"rendered":"#Review &#8211; Savage Fae (Ruthless Boys of the Zodiac Book 2) by Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/81G7taTo0WL._SY522_.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"326\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/81G7taTo0WL._SY522_.jpg?resize=326%2C522&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/81G7taTo0WL._SY522_.jpg?w=326&amp;ssl=1 326w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/81G7taTo0WL._SY522_.jpg?resize=187%2C300&amp;ssl=1 187w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 326px) 100vw, 326px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>There&#8217;s more to my brother&#8217;s murder than I realised&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shadows in the halls, mysteries lurking around every corner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whoever killed him is covering their tracks well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And now I&#8217;m walking a dangerous line between getting close to the four kings for information and wanting to crawl deeper under their skin for my own desires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I can&#8217;t trust anyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I can&#8217;t let my guard down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And I must keep the urges of my body separate from my heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But I&#8217;m starting to break all of my own rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>I just hope I&#8217;m not falling for my brother&#8217;s killer.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/jo.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"158\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/jo.jpg?resize=474%2C158\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25379\" style=\"width:430px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/jo.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/jo.jpg?resize=300%2C100&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/jo.jpg?resize=768%2C256&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>I&#8217;m going to review as I read so I don&#8217;t forget anything.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>If you haven&#8217;t read book 1, there may be spoilers in this review.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>30% in &#8211; <\/strong>I&#8217;m 30% in and am liking this one a whole lot more than book 1. There&#8217;s also way more tension in this one and I&#8217;m chomping at the bit for Elise to&#8230;uh&#8230;do her thing with a few of the Kings. Or all of them. Whatever suits her fancy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I think Ryder is my favourite and Gabriel is a close second. Ryder is broken and has clearly had some beyond horrible things happen to him when he was a kid. As someone who writes these sorts of characters, Ryder definitely owns a piece of my heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Elise is still trying to figure out who killed her brother and who tried to kill her as well. I also don&#8217;t like the school councilor. There&#8217;s actually not a lot of people I like at this school. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>60% in &#8211;<\/strong> That scene between Elise, Leon and Dante? Holy moly, that was one of the hottest scenes I&#8217;ve ever read.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>70%-100% &#8211;<\/strong> Things really started picking up from here. These ladies can definitely write some amazing action scenes. I felt like I was right there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This series is only getting better and better and I can&#8217;t wait to find out answers to more secrets! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Can be read in Kindle Unlimited &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4l87Wwl\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/4l87Wwl<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s more to my brother&#8217;s murder than I realised&#8230; Shadows in the halls, mysteries lurking around every corner. Whoever killed him is covering their tracks well. And now I&#8217;m walking a dangerous line between getting close to the four kings for information and wanting to crawl deeper under their skin for my own desires. 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