Kiss of the Basilisk Split or Swallow book 1

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I'm told it's best to go into this book with absolutely no knowledge of its content. - Lindsay Straube, the Author From internet sensation and Amazon bestseller Lindsay Straube comes the first book in the sexy, biting Split or Swallow series, featuring dangerous basilisks, competitive seduction, and a love triangle that could destroy kingdoms. Twenty-year-old Temperance Verus has never been kissed. But that's what the basilisk is for. Along with thirteen other contestants, Tem must train with a basilisk to learn the power of seduction and win the prince's hand in marriage. When Tem is matched with Caspen, the Serpent King, she realizes she might actually stand a chance. But with tensions rising between the basilisks and the humans, Tem is suddenly torn in two directions. As her bond with Caspen deepens, so does her connection with the prince. When she uncovers a terrible secret about the royal family, Tem finds herself caught between two worlds, neither of which she can survive without.
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Sophia Jan 11, 2026
1 star
Repetitive
Unoriginal
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CardtakOct 1, 2025
3.5 stars
Page turning
Layered
Edgy
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AshleyJun 6, 2025
3.5 stars
Delightful
Vivid
Inventive
Erratic
Simple
Repetitive
Shallow
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JennApr 5, 2025
4 stars
Daring
Dark
Easy read
Edgy

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