Ravage: Prequel to Ruin by Elizabeth Knox is a dark and intense romance featuring Selene and Cassius Wolfe. Set in the dangerous world of Purgatory, this prequel explores obsession, power, secrets, and desire while introducing the characters and events leading into Ruin. Goodreads lists it as Heaven & Hell #8, published in September 2025.
About This Book
In Ravage, Elizabeth Knox introduces Selene, a young woman struggling to move beyond the trauma of her past, and Cassius Wolfe, the ruthless man who rules the "Hell" side of the Purgatory club. Their encounter creates an intense and dangerous connection that changes the direction of both their lives.
The novella serves as a prequel to Ruin and provides important background to Selene and Cassius's story. It is a short, fast-paced dark romance with a cliffhanger ending and is intended for mature readers.
Why Readers Love It
Fans of dark romance appreciate Ravage for its intense atmosphere, morally complex characters, obsessive relationship dynamics, and connection to the wider Heaven & Hell universe.
Key Topics Covered:
- Dark romance
- Mafia romance
- Romantic suspense
- Obsession
- Power dynamics
- BDSM themes
- Secrets and betrayal
- Forbidden attraction
Who Should Read This Book?
Perfect for adult readers who enjoy dark romance, morally gray characters, mafia romance, psychological tension, and interconnected romance series.
Content note: This is a mature dark romance containing explicit sexual content, violence, BDSM, and other potentially triggering themes.