Difference between revisions of "The Ritual by Shantel Tessier"
From Book Trigger Warnings
| Line 70: | Line 70: | ||
==Tropes== | ==Tropes== | ||
| − | *After-Action Healing Drama | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AfterActionHealingDrama After-Action Healing Drama] |
| − | *Alliance of Revenge | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AllianceOfRevenge Alliance of Revenge] |
| − | *Alone with the Psycho | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AloneWithThePsycho Alone with the Psycho] |
| − | *Anger Born of Worry | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AngerBornOfWorry Anger Born of Worry] |
| − | *Anti-Hero | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AntiHero Anti-Hero] |
| − | *Apathetic Student | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ApatheticStudent Apathetic Student] |
| − | *Aroused by Their Voice | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArousedByTheirVoice Aroused by Their Voice] |
| − | *Arranged Marriage | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArrangedMarriage Arranged Marriage] |
| − | *Attempted Rape | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AttemptedRape Attempted Rape] |
| − | *Authority Sounds Deep | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AuthoritySoundsDeep Authority Sounds Deep] |
| − | *Big Fancy House | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BigFancyHouse Big Fancy House] |
| − | *Blind Obedience | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BlindObedience Blind Obedience] |
| − | *Bound and Gagged | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BoundAndGagged Bound and Gagged] |
| − | *Callously Casual Cheating | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CallouslyCasualCheating Callously Casual Cheating] |
| − | *Chained to a Bed | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ChainedToABed Chained to a Bed] |
| − | *Contraception Deception | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ContraceptionDeception Contraception Deception] |
| − | *Corporal Punishment | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CorporalPunishment Corporal Punishment] |
| − | *Covert Group | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CovertGroup Covert Group] |
| − | *Crazy Jealous Guy | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CrazyJealousGuy Crazy Jealous Guy] |
| − | *Damsel in Distress | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DamselInDistress Damsel in Distress] |
| − | *Damsel Fight-and-Flight Response | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DamselFightAndFlightResponse Damsel Fight-and-Flight Response] |
*Dark family secret | *Dark family secret | ||
| − | *Defiant Captive | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DefiantCaptive Defiant Captive] |
| − | *Devoted to You | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DevotedToYou Devoted to You] |
| − | *Disposing of a Body | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DisposingOfABody Disposing of a Body] |
| − | *Downfall by Sex | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DownfallBySex Downfall by Sex] |
| − | *Dysfunctional | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DysfunctionalFamily Dysfunctional Family] |
| − | *Eating the Eye Candy | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EatingTheEyeCandy Eating the Eye Candy] |
| − | *Elite Agents Above the Law | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EliteAgentsAboveTheLaw Elite Agents Above the Law] |
| − | *Entitled to Have You | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EntitledToHaveYou Entitled to Have You] |
| − | *Erotic Asphyxiation | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EroticAsphyxiation Erotic Asphyxiation] |
| − | *Erotic Dream | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EroticDream Erotic Dream] |
| − | *Everybody Has Lots of Sex | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EverybodyHasLotsOfSex Everybody Has Lots of Sex] |
| − | *Fetishized Abuser | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FetishizedAbuser Fetishized Abuser] |
| − | *Fiction 500 | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Fiction500 Fiction 500] |
| − | *Frustrating Lie | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FrustratingLie Frustrating Lie] |
*FWB-to-lovers | *FWB-to-lovers | ||
| − | *Happily | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HappilyEverAfter Happily Ever After] |
| − | *He-Man Woman Hater | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HeManWomanHater He-Man Woman Hater] |
*He worships her | *He worships her | ||
| − | *If I Can't Have You… | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/IfICantHaveYou If I Can't Have You…] |
| − | *If You Ever Do Anything to Hurt Her... | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/IfYouEverDoAnythingToHurtHer If You Ever Do Anything to Hurt Her...] |
| − | *I Have You Now, My Pretty | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/IHaveYouNowMyPretty I Have You Now, My Pretty] |
| − | *Initiation Ceremony | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InitiationCeremony Initiation Ceremony] |
| − | *Insignia Rip-Off Ritual | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InsigniaRipOffRitual Insignia Rip-Off Ritual] |
| − | *It's Personal | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ItsPersonal It's Personal] |
| − | *I Will Find You | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/IWillFindYou I Will Find You] |
| − | *Jerkass | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Jerkass Jerkass] |
| − | *Kinky Cuffs | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/KinkyCuffs Kinky Cuffs] |
| − | *Kinky Role-Playing | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/KinkyRolePlaying Kinky Role-Playing] |
| − | *Lack of Empathy | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LackOfEmpathy Lack of Empathy] |
| − | *Love Is a Drug | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LoveIsADrug Love Is a Drug] |
| − | *Love Redeems | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LoveRedeems Love Redeems] |
| − | *Loving Parent, Cruel Parent | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LovingParentCruelParent Loving Parent, Cruel Parent] |
| − | *Lust Object | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LustObject Lust Object] |
| − | *Manipulative Bastard | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ManipulativeBastard Manipulative Bastard] |
| − | *A Man Is Always Eager | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AManIsAlwaysEager A Man Is Always Eager] |
| − | *Marriage Before Romance | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MarriageBeforeRomance Marriage Before Romance] |
| − | *Masochism Tango | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheMasochismTango Masochism Tango] |
| − | *A Match Made in Stockholm | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AMatchMadeInStockholm A Match Made in Stockholm] |
| − | *More Experienced Chases the Innocent | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MoreExperiencedChasesTheInnocent More Experienced Chases the Innocent] |
*Morally-gray romance | *Morally-gray romance | ||
| − | *Multiple POV | + | *[[Multiple POV (trope)|Multiple POV]] |
| − | *Murder, Inc. | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MurderInc Murder, Inc.] |
| − | *My Own Private "I Do" | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MyOwnPrivateIDo My Own Private "I Do"] |
*Name play | *Name play | ||
| − | *Nemesis Magnet | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NemesisMagnet Nemesis Magnet] |
| − | *Non-Answer | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NonAnswer Non-Answer] |
| − | *Not Good with Rejection | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NotGoodWithRejection Not Good with Rejection] |
| − | *Parent-Preferred Suitor | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ParentPreferredSuitor Parent-Preferred Suitor] |
| − | *Pay Evil unto Evil | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PayEvilUntoEvil Pay Evil unto Evil] |
*Possessiveness | *Possessiveness | ||
| − | *Power Dynamics Kink | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PowerDynamicsKink Power Dynamics Kink] |
| − | *Power is Sexy | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PowerIsSexy Power is Sexy] |
| − | *Professional Killer | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ProfessionalKiller Professional Killer] |
| − | *The Promise | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThePromise The Promise] |
| − | *Property of Love | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PropertyOfLove Property of Love] |
| − | *Psycho Ex-Boyfriend | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PsychoExGirlfriend Psycho Ex-Boyfriend] |
| − | *Questionable Consent | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/QuestionableConsent Questionable Consent] |
| − | *Rejection Ritual | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RejectionRitual Rejection Ritual] |
| − | *Relationship-Salvaging Disaster | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RelationshipSalvagingDisaster Relationship-Salvaging Disaster] |
| − | *The Resenter | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheResenter The Resenter] |
| − | *Revenge Romance | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RevengeRomance Revenge Romance] |
| − | *Revenge Is Sweet | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RevengeIsSweet Revenge Is Sweet] |
| − | *Rich Boredom | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RichBoredom Rich Boredom] |
| − | *Roaring Rampage of Rescue | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RoaringRampageOfRescue Roaring Rampage of Rescue] |
| − | *Romanticized Abuse | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RomanticizedAbuse Romanticized Abuse] |
| − | *Second-Act Breakup | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SecondActBreakup Second-Act Breakup] |
| − | *Sex Is Liberation | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SexIsLiberation Sex Is Liberation] |
| − | *So Happy Together | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SoHappyTogether So Happy Together] |
| − | *Stalking is Love | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/StalkingIsLove Stalking is Love] |
| − | *Sworn in by Oath | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SwornInByOath Sworn in by Oath] |
| − | *Taking the Bullet | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TakingTheBullet Taking the Bullet] |
| − | *Test of Pain | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TestOfPain Test of Pain] |
*Touch her & you die | *Touch her & you die | ||
| − | *Toxic Lover Influence | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ToxicLoverInfluence Toxic Lover Influence] |
| − | *True Companions | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TrueCompanions True Companions] |
| − | *Turned Off By The Jerkass | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TurnedOffByTheJerkass Turned Off By The Jerkass] |
| − | *Undying Loyalty | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UndyingLoyalty Undying Loyalty] |
| − | *The Unfettered | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheUnfettered The Unfettered] |
| − | *Unknowingly in Love | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UnknowinglyInLove Unknowingly in Love] |
| − | *Virgin | + | *[[Virgin (trope)|Virgin]] |
| − | *What Did I Do Last Night? | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhatDidIDoLastNight What Did I Do Last Night?] |
| − | *Yandere | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Yandere Yandere] |
| − | *You Are Not Alone | + | *[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YouAreNotAlone You Are Not Alone] |
[[Category:Books]] | [[Category:Books]] | ||
[[Category:Romance]] | [[Category:Romance]] | ||
[[Category:Adult]] | [[Category:Adult]] | ||
Revision as of 11:41, 1 April 2025
The Ritual
| Author(s) | Shantel Tessier |
|---|---|
| Published | November 19, 2021 |
| Publisher | Independently Published |
| Genre(s) | Dark Romance |
| Age group | New Adult |
Trigger Warnings
- Alcohol consumption
- Anal
- Arranged, forced & coerced marriage
- Attempted rape
- Blood & gore depiction
- Bondage
- Branding
- Breath play
- Captivity & confinement
- Consensual non-consent
- Cults
- Dead bodies
- Drowning
- Drug abuse
- Drug use
- Dubious consent scenarios
- Emotional abuse
- Execution
- Gaslighting
- Graphic death
- Graphic violence
- Gun violence
- Hanging & lynching
- Hospitalization
- Imprisonment (intentional)
- Infidelity
- Interrogation
- Kidnapping / Abduction
- Knife violence
- Loss of autonomy
- Masks
- Medical treatment & procedures
- Murder & attempted murder
- Needles
- Organized crime
- Painkillers
- Physical abuse
- Physical assault
- Physical injuries
- Praise kink
- Pregnancy
- Profanity
- Sexism & misogyny
- Sexual abuse
- Sexual assault
- Sexual harassment
- Sexually explicit scenes
- Slurs
- Slut-shaming
- Stalking
- Torture
- Trauma
- Vomiting
Representation
An asterisk (*) indicates that the author openly identifies with that identity.
No representations have been added yet. To add some, click on the edit button!
Tropes
- After-Action Healing Drama
- Alliance of Revenge
- Alone with the Psycho
- Anger Born of Worry
- Anti-Hero
- Apathetic Student
- Aroused by Their Voice
- Arranged Marriage
- Attempted Rape
- Authority Sounds Deep
- Big Fancy House
- Blind Obedience
- Bound and Gagged
- Callously Casual Cheating
- Chained to a Bed
- Contraception Deception
- Corporal Punishment
- Covert Group
- Crazy Jealous Guy
- Damsel in Distress
- Damsel Fight-and-Flight Response
- Dark family secret
- Defiant Captive
- Devoted to You
- Disposing of a Body
- Downfall by Sex
- Dysfunctional Family
- Eating the Eye Candy
- Elite Agents Above the Law
- Entitled to Have You
- Erotic Asphyxiation
- Erotic Dream
- Everybody Has Lots of Sex
- Fetishized Abuser
- Fiction 500
- Frustrating Lie
- FWB-to-lovers
- Happily Ever After
- He-Man Woman Hater
- He worships her
- If I Can't Have You…
- If You Ever Do Anything to Hurt Her...
- I Have You Now, My Pretty
- Initiation Ceremony
- Insignia Rip-Off Ritual
- It's Personal
- I Will Find You
- Jerkass
- Kinky Cuffs
- Kinky Role-Playing
- Lack of Empathy
- Love Is a Drug
- Love Redeems
- Loving Parent, Cruel Parent
- Lust Object
- Manipulative Bastard
- A Man Is Always Eager
- Marriage Before Romance
- Masochism Tango
- A Match Made in Stockholm
- More Experienced Chases the Innocent
- Morally-gray romance
- Multiple POV
- Murder, Inc.
- My Own Private "I Do"
- Name play
- Nemesis Magnet
- Non-Answer
- Not Good with Rejection
- Parent-Preferred Suitor
- Pay Evil unto Evil
- Possessiveness
- Power Dynamics Kink
- Power is Sexy
- Professional Killer
- The Promise
- Property of Love
- Psycho Ex-Boyfriend
- Questionable Consent
- Rejection Ritual
- Relationship-Salvaging Disaster
- The Resenter
- Revenge Romance
- Revenge Is Sweet
- Rich Boredom
- Roaring Rampage of Rescue
- Romanticized Abuse
- Second-Act Breakup
- Sex Is Liberation
- So Happy Together
- Stalking is Love
- Sworn in by Oath
- Taking the Bullet
- Test of Pain
- Touch her & you die
- Toxic Lover Influence
- True Companions
- Turned Off By The Jerkass
- Undying Loyalty
- The Unfettered
- Unknowingly in Love
- Virgin
- What Did I Do Last Night?
- Yandere
- You Are Not Alone
