I reviewed this book which was provided for free by the publisher. However, I do not receive any compensation for reviews. All book reviews are My personal and subjective opinion. When I saw the endorsement from Helen Hardt, I knew The Dark King had to be good. I'm always skeptical when erotica is compared to Fifty Shades, as that series is problematic on a number of levels, but the premise of The Dark King intrigued me. For Bryn Meara, a free trip to the exclusive and ultra-