King of Envy

by

Ana Huang

Should you read this book?

The best public reviews summarized for you.

Who is this book for?

  • Fans of steamy contemporary romance with alpha male characters.
  • Readers who enjoy slow burn romances with lots of sexual tension.
  • Those who like stories featuring strong, successful female protagonists.
  • People interested in books that incorporate diverse cultural representation.
  • Fans of Ana Huang's previous works and the Kings of Sin series.

Who is unlikely to appreciate this book?

  • Readers looking for more original or unpredictable romance plots.
  • Those who prefer shorter, more tightly-paced novels.
  • People who dislike overly dramatic or unrealistic suspense elements in romance.
  • Readers sensitive to depictions of violence or mature themes.
  • Those who prefer romance novels with less explicit sexual content.

Things online reviewers enjoyed about this book

  • Intense chemistry and sexual tension between the main characters
  • Compelling slow burn romance with forbidden love elements
  • Strong, independent female lead in Ayana
  • Intriguing backstory and character development for Vuk
  • Incorporation of Ethiopian culture and representation
  • Exploration of issues in the modeling industry
  • Inclusion of ASL representation
  • Emotional depth and vulnerability in the characters' relationship
  • Exciting suspense/thriller elements in the plot
  • Satisfying cameos and connections to other books in the series

Things people didn't like as much about this book

  • Pacing issues, especially in the second half of the book
  • Overly long at 500+ pages with some unnecessary sections
  • Predictable plot twists and villain reveal
  • Unrealistic or over-the-top elements in the action scenes
  • Repetitive mentions of characters from other books
  • Lack of originality in some character and plot elements
  • Underdeveloped side characters and subplots
  • Inconsistent character behaviors at times
  • Overuse of romance novel tropes and clichés
  • Weak ending that felt rushed or contrived to some readers

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