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Tamar Shaw

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Dark Romance, Mafia Romance, Gothic Romance

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Tamar Shaw is an Art History major who writes dangerous love stories for readers who fall for villains—not despite the darkness, but because of it.
Her characters are morally black, bound by code, chaos, and obsession masquerading as love. She likes writing real women—and the only kind of men who can keep up with them.
Her stories are plot-heavy, twist-laced, high-stakes, and emotionally explosive—because she writes with a simple question in mind: What fresh havoc should my characters suffer today?
When she’s not orchestrating murderbonding, romantic terrorism, or writing soft, savage, broken, brutal women and morally bankrupt antiheroes with god complexes, she’s playing Xbox, watching anime, reading manhwa, or hanging out with her husband and ...more

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Average rating: 4.57 · 237 ratings · 145 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Architect of Ruin (Shadow Gods #1) 4.38 avg rating — 120 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ghosts Of Wrath (Shadow Gods Series - A Dark Crime Romance Verse Book 2) 4.78 avg rating — 65 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Heir of Decay (Shadow Gods #3) 4.75 avg rating — 52 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Heir of Decay (Shadow Gods #3)

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Architect of Ruin (Shadow Gods)

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Okay so. I beta read this. I knew things you didn't. And I'm still not over it, so buckle up. Let's start with the town itself, because Lu really sat down and built a whole world for us to fall into—Lowstock Falls has that lived-in, "I could find this ...more
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Tamar Shaw made a comment on Avi’s review of Heir of Decay (Shadow Gods #3) " Ahahahah!! Avi!!! I laughed at this... and yes, I think it's impossible to have a character be the same or better than Killian in this series! Lol! it ...more "
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