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Heretic Behaviour: The Lies of Midas
by E.C. Glynn
Why Read This?The one-sentence sell. What do you get for showing up to this book, even when it's hard?
You'll experience the satisfying ache of forbidden tension and high-stakes emotional payoff.
Synopsis
Against all odds, Mila is still alive. For now. But danger is never far away. A true friend is missing, another is being hunted, her sworn enemy has just moved into her house, and the High Priest continues to wreck havoc in his hunt for answers and vengeance. Plots and mystery abound, and all Mila knows for sure is that, with a power she cannot control, a love she cannot have and a lie that threatens the fabric of her world…. Nothing is sacred.
At a Glance
4.57 ★ GoodreadsTop TropesPlot devices and story situations that drive the romance. These are the circumstances that throw characters together or create conflict, not how they personally relate.
MoodWhat you felt reading this. Swoony? Gutted? Deliciously unhinged? The emotional fingerprint.
Book Details
Goodreads RatingThe crowd's verdict. Take it with salt, though. Some masterpieces are polarizing.
4.57 ★
Page CountHow long the commitment is.
444 pages
PublishedWhen this hit shelves. Helpful for tracking vibes by era.
2025
Primary GenreWhat type of book this is. Romance? Fantasy? A 400-page therapy session disguised as a thriller?
Romantasy
PairingWho's falling in love? The gender makeup of your main romance. Helps you find your specific flavor of love story.
M/F
POVWhose head are you in? First person = deep in the feels. Third = watching from above. Dual = emotional whiplash (affectionate).
First Person
Romance PacingHow long until they kiss? Slow burn = 300 pages of tension. Insta-love = page 12 and it's already chaos.
Slow Burn
AudiobookCan you experience this book while driving? Washing dishes? Working out while emotionally destroyed? Check here.
FormatHow fancy is the audio? Standard = one narrator. Full cast = theater kids went off. GraphicAudio = a MoViE iN yOuR mInD.
Standard
Narrator Count
Single
TropesPlot devices and story situations that drive the romance. These are the circumstances that throw characters together or create conflict, not how they personally relate.
Mood & Vibe
MoodWhat you felt reading this. Swoony? Gutted? Deliciously unhinged? The emotional fingerprint.
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