“Sacrifices For Kingdoms”: A Provocative Romance Trilogy Explores Love, Society, and Controversial Themes
In her highly anticipated debut novel, “Sacrifices For Kingdoms,” Patricia D’Arcy Laughlin takes readers on an enthralling journey of love and discovery. This spicy trilogy intertwines the lives of Elizabeth, a sophisticated activist and philanthropist from Trinidad, and Michael, a European Prince with hidden ambitions. Set against a backdrop of diverse cultures and societal pressures, their love story is filled with passion, danger, and the weight of sacrifices.
With her own multicultural background and extensive world travels, Laughlin explores the nuances of cultural perspectives throughout the trilogy. Inspired by her personal experiences, she skillfully weaves intricate details into the narrative, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the vibrant tapestry of global traditions.
However, “Sacrifices For Kingdoms” goes far beyond the boundaries of a conventional romance novel. Laughlin delves into provocative themes such as love, eroticism, religion, environmentalism, and systemic sexism. By addressing these sensitive topics, the author prompts readers to reflect on their own lives and sparks conversations about societal norms and expectations.
Liliyana of The Faerie Review raves about the book’s depth and complexity, stating, “This is far from boy meets girl—[there’s] a much deeper theme running beneath the surface.” Laughlin masterfully combines elements of romance, suspense, and literary fiction, keeping readers hooked on every page. The series promises to deliver an immersive reading experience that will leave audiences eagerly awaiting the next installment.
To coincide with November’s National Novel Writing Month and December’s Read a New Book Month, readers and literature enthusiasts are encouraged to embark on this captivating romance series. Patricia D’Arcy Laughlin’s thought-provoking storytelling makes “Sacrifices For Kingdoms” a must-read for those seeking a gripping and character-driven narrative.
Patricia, a talented artist known for her “Unique Stainings On Wood” technique, embarked on this writing journey almost four decades ago. With meticulous research and an ever-evolving vision, she realized that the story deserved to be a series rather than a standalone novel.
Raised Catholic, Patricia’s research has led her to debunk religious patriarchal oppression and shed light on the existence of culturally advanced, peaceful Goddess societies that predate male-dominated tribal and religious factions.
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