Phantasma (Wicked Games Book 1)

Phantasma

by Kaylie Smith

The only thing deadlier than losing the game is losing your heart.

Phantasma is a decadent gothic dark romance where love is a gamble, desire is a weapon, and survival demands sacrifice. Set within a seductive game of secrets and shadows, this story blurs the line between devotion and destruction—where every move could cost you everything.

She enters a world ruled by elegance, danger, and unspoken rules. He is mystery and menace wrapped in charm, watching, waiting, and playing a game far deadlier than it appears. As attraction deepens and stakes rise, hearts become collateral—and trust may be the most dangerous wager of all.

This is a romance steeped in obsession, power plays, and haunting beauty, where passion burns just as fiercely as betrayal.

✨ Expect:

• Gothic atmosphere & dark academia vibes

• High-stakes games and deadly secrets

• Slow-burn tension with sharp emotional payoff

• Obsession, temptation, and dangerous attraction

• Lush prose with sinister undertones

Perfect for readers who crave dark romance wrapped in gothic elegance, psychological tension, and perilous love, Phantasma is a spellbinding descent into a world where desire can damn you—and winning may cost your soul.

🖤 Content warnings are strongly advised before reading.