Lords Of The Underworld
About the Series
The 'Lords Of The Underworld' series follows a group of immortal warriors who were cursed to house the demons of the ancient Greek pantheon within themselves. Each lord must grapple with their inner darkness while navigating love, betrayal, and the challenges of a world that fears their power. Set in a richly built universe where myth and reality intertwine, the series blends romance, action, and supernatural elements, exploring the consequences of desire and the pursuit of redemption.
Series Details
- Author:Gena Showalter
- Started:2008
- Books:10
- Status:Complete
Genres
Themes
Books in Order
The Darkest Night
2008The series begins with the story of Maddox, the Lord of Violence, who struggles with his demon while trying to protect the woman he loves. As he battles his own inner turmoil, he must confront the forces that threaten to tear them apart.
The Darkest Kiss
2009In the second installment, the focus shifts to the Lord of Death, who finds love in a woman destined to die. Their journey explores the themes of sacrifice and the lengths one would go to for love, as they face enemies from both the mortal and immortal realms.
The Darkest Pleasure
2009This book centers on the Lord of Pain, who discovers that true pleasure can come from emotional connection rather than physical torment. As he navigates his feelings for a feisty woman, he learns the power of vulnerability.
The Darkest Whisper
2010The fourth installment dives into the life of the Lord of Secrets, who is torn between revealing his past and protecting the woman he loves. As secrets unravel, they must face the truth about their destinies.
The Darkest Secret
2010This book follows the Lord of Lies, who must confront his own deception and the impact it has on his relationships. As he and his partner work through their trust issues, they face an external threat that could destroy them both.
The Darkest Surrender
2011In this sixth book, the Lord of Rage finds an unexpected ally in a woman who challenges his dark nature. Their bond is tested as enemies close in, pushing them to confront their deepest fears.
The Darkest Seduction
2012The seventh installment brings the story of the Lord of Desire, whose quest for love leads him into a web of danger and temptation. Balancing his own hunger with the need to protect those around him, he must decide what he truly desires.
The Darkest Torment
2012Focusing on the Lord of Nightmares, this book explores the blurred lines between dreams and reality. As he navigates a treacherous path to save his love, the stakes are higher than ever.
The Darkest Warrior
2013In the penultimate book, the Lord of War faces a devastating choice that could alter the course of history. With love on the line, he must decide where his true loyalties lie.
The Darkest Promise
2014The series concludes with a high-stakes battle that will test all the Lords of the Underworld. As alliances shift and destinies collide, they must unite to face an ancient evil that threatens their existence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'Lords Of The Underworld' a standalone series?
No, 'Lords Of The Underworld' is a multi-book series that follows interconnected stories of different characters, primarily focusing on the Lords and their struggles.
Do I need to read the books in order?
While each book features different characters, reading them in publication order is recommended for the best understanding of the overarching plot and character development.
What is the target audience for this series?
The series is primarily aimed at adults, particularly fans of paranormal romance and fantasy, due to its mature themes and content.