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Book Review: The Games Gods Play

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A Alia Zeb | November 22, 2024

The Games Gods Play

The Games Gods Play by Abigail Owens is a captivating and steamy urban fantasy that keeps you hooked from the very first page. Owens has crafted a world where gods, monsters, and mortals collide. This book is a perfect blend of sizzling romance, action-packed adventure, and rich world-building.

The story follows a fierce, no-nonsense heroine who’s thrust into a dangerous game where the stakes are nothing short of life and death. As she navigates through treacherous alliances and powerful gods who aren’t exactly playing fair, the chemistry between her and a complex, mysterious god is undeniable. The romance here is absolutely fiery, and the banter between the characters adds a delightful touch of humor to balance the intensity of the plot.

What really stood out to me about The Games Gods Play was Owens' ability to create a world that feels both immersive and unique. The concept of gods playing games with mortals is so creatively done, blending mythology with a modern twist. The pacing is fast, and the twists keep you on the edge of your seat, never quite knowing what will happen next.

The characters are well-developed, and it’s clear that Owens has put thought into each one, giving them depth beyond their roles in the story. The heroine is strong, resourceful, and incredibly relatable, while the godly characters are layered with their own agendas, making for an unpredictable and thrilling ride.

If you’re a fan of urban fantasy with steamy romance, thrilling action, and a touch of mythology, The Games Gods Play is a must-read. It’s the kind of book that will keep you up late turning pages, and by the end, you’ll be eager for more of Owens’ incredible world.

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