The Darkest Kiss (2008) (edit title/settings)

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• Lucien: Keeper of the demon of Death; Also the leader to the Lords of the Underworld. Escorts souls to Heaven and Hell.
• Anya: (Minor) Goddess of Anarchy; Daughter of Dysnomia (Goddess of Lawlessness) and Tartarus (The Prison Gurad). Cursed by Themis.
• Cronus: Titan God; Currently reigning King of the Gods
• Reyes: Keeper of the demon of Pain and is attracted to Danika.
• Maddox: Keeper of the demon of Violence; Ashlyn's boyfriend/husband and her unborn baby's father.
• Ashlyn Darrow: Maddox's woman; Hears all past conversations in places except when around any of the Lords of the Underworld (presumably because they are immortal and part-demon)
• Paris: Was deeply attracted to Sienna and he was the Keeper of Promiscuity.
• William: Immortal warrior; Friend of Anya from her Olympia days.
• Sienna Blackstone: She says she is an American writer in Greece researching the history in hopes to publish her book. A plain girl, though catches Paris's interest instantly.
• Aeron: Keeper of the demon Wrath. Cronus ordered him murder Danika and her family. His refusal to do so has forced him into a vicious blood lust.
• Torin: Keeper of the demon Disease and basically the fortress's tech guy.

Quotes edit see section history

• “He had a bleeding cut on his leg and he smelled like shit. Her nose wrinkled. "Step in something?" she asked innocently. "That I did not mind." He took a menacing step toward her. "What I did mind was being hit by a cab, then landing on the lap of a naked man. With an erection, Anya. He had an erection”

  Anya and Lucien

• “Until the impossible became possible-- aka the Titans dressed in tutus and waved their magic wands while dancing and singing about love-- he'd just have to make due.”

  Paris

• “Do you not find me desirable, Flowers?" "That's not my name." "Fine, then. Do you not find me desirable, muffin?"”

  Anya and Lucien

• “I'm William, but you can call me Sexy. Everyone does.”

  William

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• ANYA, GODDESS OF ANARCHY,

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• “The All-seeing Eye provides glimpses into the otherworld, illuminating the right path. The Cloak shields the wearer from prying eyes. The Rod may part the ocean, though that is widely disputed, and the Cage enslaves whoever is locked inside.

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Setting & Locations edit see section history

• Budapest, Hungary
• Arctic Circle: Current residence of Hydra
• Hawaiian beach: One of the places where Anya has a hideout
• Greenland: William's home (friend of Anya)

Organizations edit see section history

• Lords of the Underworld: Exiled immortal warriors to the Greek gods who now house demons inside them - to be separated from their demons would be to die.
• Hunters: Mortal enemies of the Lords of the Underworld

First Sentence edit see section history

Table of Contents edit see section history

Series & Lists edit see section history

Preceded by The Darkest Night, and followed by The Darkest Pleasure.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Gena Showalter (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Classification edit see section history

• Library of Congress: CPB Box no. 2808 vol. 7
• Dewey: 823.92

Notes for Parents edit see section history

Sexually explicit scenes

Subjects edit see section history

• Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Science Fiction
• Books › Romance › Contemporary
• Books › Literature & Fiction
• Books › Romance › Romantic Suspense

Links to Supplemental Material edit see section history

• Gena Showalter: authors web site

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