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Beautiful Venom by Rina Kent

Beautiful Venom

Rina Kent

Sourcebooks · Paperback · May 27, 2025

From New York Times bestselling author Rina Kent comes a sizzling new dark hockey romance.

Enemies to LoversDark RomanceSports Romanceromance
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Who it’s for
Readers who enjoy dark romance with complex characters
Themes
dark romance, revenge, sports
Pacing
Fast

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About this book

From New York Times bestselling author Rina Kent comes a sizzling new dark hockey romance. In a den of vipers, revenge is the deadliest venom. They shattered my world; now, I'll bring down theirs. The problem? I have virtually no way to trace the puppet master. My only lead: The Vipers. An elite college hockey team that rules the ice—and the shadows beyond it. To infiltrate their secret society, I set my sights on their weakest link. Kane Davenport.

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The charismatic captain and the lone green flag in a nest of serpents. But too late, I realize I've enticed the most venomous snake. Kane's friendly façade hides a predator more dangerous than I imagined. He quickly unveils the monster lurking beneath the surface. A monster who lured me in only to trap me in a lethal game with no escape.

Who it’s for

  • Readers who enjoy dark romance with complex characters
  • Fans of sports-themed contemporary romance

Where it sits

Sports Romance90%
Dark Romance54%
Enemies to Lovers43%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Contemporary Romance
  • Romantic Suspense
  • New Adult Romance
Authors
Rina Kent
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Published
May 27, 2025
Format
Paperback
Theme
dark romance · revenge · sports
Reading lane
Contemporary Romance