Pretty Savage. The Order. Book Two: Defy: A Southern Gothic Dark Academia Novel

Getting sucked into a secret society was bad.Falling for its ruthless heir was worse.Now I’m part of a secret society preparing to brand me, bind me to him, and turn our most intimate promise into a public ritual.Carrson will destroy anyone who threatens me. But the enemy is no longer one man. It’s the world that made him, the father he can’t escape, and the secrets buried in my own blood.To survive, I have to learn The Order’s rules faster than they can use them against me. I must decide which truths to hide, which alliances to risk, and how far I’m willing to go to claim a future with the man I love.Carrson thinks he’s the dangerous one.He’s about to discover I can be savage too.Pretty Savage is an obsessive secret society dark romance with a ruthless, morally gray hero who is only soft for her, touch-her-and-die possessiveness, dangerous rituals, forced bonding, an us-against-the-world romance, and an increasingly powerful heroine. It is the second book in The Order series and should be read after Pretty Vicious.Want more from this world? Read the prequel Pretty Ruthless, set thirty years before the events of Pretty Vicious. She’s an outsider on the hunt for answers. He’s the cruel, reluctant ruler who will one day become Carrson’s father. When these two collide, sparks fly and blood spills.You’re not ready for what happens next.PRAISE FOR PRETTY SAVAGE"Pretty Savage had me in a CHOKEHOLD."- Laurie N., NetGalley Reviewer"This was so hot, if I end up pregnant I will have to have a talk with you, Lexi!"— Rita E., NetGalley Reviewer"If you already loved Carrson before, try not to fall in love with him even more. (You'll fail.)"-Lindsey F., NetGalley Reviewer"Apparently sleep was optional because read Pretty Savage in one day. Finished around 2:45 a.m."-Hannah L, NetGalley Reviewer"An unputdownable, edge-of-your-seat thrill ride from the very first page to that absolute shocker of an ending."- Brandi S., NetGalley Reviewer"I devoured this in 24 hours."-Jessica C., NetGalley Reviewer"This series never gives you a moment to breathe, and honestly? I love that! The pacing is wild in the best way."-Cher V., NetGalley Reviewer"Usually, I find that trilogies have some kind of a slump in the second book. This one, no."- Catherine B., NetGalley Reviewer"Mind-blowing twists, intense characters, and a gripping plot. Start reading this series ASAP."- Mayville T., NetGalley Reviewer"That ending was DIABOLICAL. The twists. The turns. The spice. Lexi absolutely ate and left zero crumbs."- Kim L., NetGalley Reviewer"Didn't think I could love Carrson anymore, but I WAS WRONG! He really is top book boyfriend material."- Natasha J., NetGalley Reviewer"Completely immersed and constantly on edge. A flawless, five-star masterpiece."- Chelsea W., NetGalley Reviewer