![]() Needless to say, she isn't okay with that. She has recently learned that she was betrothed to Prince Dugan at birth. Read moreĪlex's next case comes when Prince Dugan from the Shadow court comes and asks her to investigate a murder. * This book was provided free of charge from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. I really want to explore more of her world and watch her get her HEA. ![]() The events in GRAVE DESTINY definitely made that a possibility.I read on one review that this might be the last book of the series and I really hope that it's a horrible rumor because I don't feel like Alex's story is over. ![]() I never disliked him and can see him and Alex ending up together. We don't see much of Death in GRAVE DESTINY, so if you're a Death fan, you will be disappointed. I wouldn't be sad if he ended up being a real contender for Alex's heart. Prince Dugan-of the shadow realm- plays a pretty big part in GRAVE DESTINY and I have to say that I like him a whole lot. A few thoughts on the men in this series. I enjoyed the action, I enjoyed the characters and I enjoyed the storyline. Alex continues to learn more about her powers and her place in Faerie. ![]() There are a lot of twists involved as well as mystery. ![]() Not only does it take place in Faerie for a majority of the story, but we learn a lot more about faerie and the people that inhabit it. GRAVE DESTINY is up there with my favorite installments of the series. ![]()
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