"Words That Bind" by Ash Krafton (also known as A. J. Krafton). It an intriguing romance novel that blends elements of fantasy, mythology, and the complexities of human emotions.
The story revolves around Tam Kerish, a clinical social worker with a unique ability to view her clients' problems with exceptional clarity and objectivity. Her life takes a fantastical turn when she encounters a new client, Mr. Burns, who claims to be an immortal Djinn or fire elemental. As the story progresses, Tam is drawn into Burns's long history and the revelation of their past connections from previous lives.
The novel weaves together elements of magical artifacts, mythical beings, and historical references, adding depth and uniqueness to the romance narrative. The use of apocryphal Biblical mythology, particularly King Solomon's involvement in sorcery and summoning demons, creates a compelling backdrop for Burns's powers and origins.
At its core, "Words That Bind" explores the theme of sacrifice in love and the willingness to put the well-being of loved ones before oneself. The relationship between Tam and Burns is depicted as a journey of emotional discovery, as Tam grapples with her growing feelings and the connection they share.
The novel's blend of romance, fantasy, and mythology, along with the depth of the characters and their emotional complexities, makes "Words That Bind" a captivating read for fans of light romance novels with a touch of the supernatural and magical elements.
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