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The Shadows is the fifth entry in J. R. Ward’s acclaimed Black Dagger Brotherhood series. The book continues the saga of two brothers whose bond is tested when a conspiracy surfaces that could alter their lives forever. The novel, a New York Times bestseller, blends romance, paranormal elements, and high‑stakes action in a modern urban fantasy setting.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Romance/Paranormal Romance
Authors: J. R. Ward
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