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A Fire in the Flesh

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

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Explore the shifting power dynamic between the Primals. What do these characters have in common as a result of their status, and in what ways do they differ? How do the Primals affect the plot of the novel?

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How do Sera’s and Nyktos’s roles as equals, yet opposites in the cycle of life and death, subvert or uphold the traditional tropes of romantic relationships in fiction?

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Analyze Nyktos’s character arc. Consider how his ability to express his love plays a role in his transformation and reflects his growth and healing. How does it mark a turning point in his relationship with Sera?

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