What’s Inside the Box?
he "Madison Kate" series is a four-book new adult/college age dark romance series written by Tate James.
The books in the series are:
Hate (Book 1)
Liar (Book 2)
Fake (Book 3)
Kate (Book 4)
The series also includes a novella titled "Vault," which is listed as book 4.5 in the series.
Plot summary
The series follows Madison Kate Danvers, who, after being framed for a deadly riot and subsequently being used as an example by her father, returns to her hometown of Shadow Grove seeking revenge. However, her plans are complicated when she discovers that Archer D'Ath and his associates, whom she blames for ruining her life, are living nearby. The story explores themes of enemies to lovers, with Madison Kate and the three men developing a complex, at times hate-filled, relationship. Madison Kate finds herself entangled in a world of danger and suspense, including dealing with a stalker and navigating her relationships with Archer, Kody, and Steele. She seeks to uncover the truth behind the events that led to her framing, fight for what she believes in, and ultimately, save the three boys she's grown to love. The series concludes with Madison Kate confronting her enemies and finding closure and promise.
Key themes
Reverse Harem: The series features a reverse harem dynamic, meaning the female protagonist has romantic relationships with multiple male characters.
Enemies-to-Lovers: The relationship between Madison Kate and Archer, Kody, and Steele evolves from hatred and distrust into a complex form of love.
Suspense and Dark Romance: The series combines elements of dark romance with suspenseful plotlines involving crime, danger, and a stalker.
Strong Female Lead: Madison Kate is portrayed as a strong and resilient character who stands up for herself and fights for what she believes in.
🖊️ Pens, highlighters & annotation tabs – For documenting every unhinged moment, savage one-liner, and spicy scene that makes you question your morals (again).
☕ Tea, hot chocolate, or cozy drink mix – Something warm to sip while your heart rate spikes and your judgment spirals.
📎 Bookish extras – Stickers, bookmarks, and annotating supplies to help you tag every red flag and pretend it's part of your healing process.
🧦 Comfy socks – To keep you grounded while the story drags you through the emotional underworld.
🥤 Tumbler – Because masked vigilante chaos is best enjoyed while staying hydrated.
💆♀️ Self-care essentials – Face masks, lip masks, and a reminder that loving fictional criminals is still totally valid self-care.
What’s Inside the Box?
he "Madison Kate" series is a four-book new adult/college age dark romance series written by Tate James.
The books in the series are:
Hate (Book 1)
Liar (Book 2)
Fake (Book 3)
Kate (Book 4)
The series also includes a novella titled "Vault," which is listed as book 4.5 in the series.
Plot summary
The series follows Madison Kate Danvers, who, after being framed for a deadly riot and subsequently being used as an example by her father, returns to her hometown of Shadow Grove seeking revenge. However, her plans are complicated when she discovers that Archer D'Ath and his associates, whom she blames for ruining her life, are living nearby. The story explores themes of enemies to lovers, with Madison Kate and the three men developing a complex, at times hate-filled, relationship. Madison Kate finds herself entangled in a world of danger and suspense, including dealing with a stalker and navigating her relationships with Archer, Kody, and Steele. She seeks to uncover the truth behind the events that led to her framing, fight for what she believes in, and ultimately, save the three boys she's grown to love. The series concludes with Madison Kate confronting her enemies and finding closure and promise.
Key themes
Reverse Harem: The series features a reverse harem dynamic, meaning the female protagonist has romantic relationships with multiple male characters.
Enemies-to-Lovers: The relationship between Madison Kate and Archer, Kody, and Steele evolves from hatred and distrust into a complex form of love.
Suspense and Dark Romance: The series combines elements of dark romance with suspenseful plotlines involving crime, danger, and a stalker.
Strong Female Lead: Madison Kate is portrayed as a strong and resilient character who stands up for herself and fights for what she believes in.
🖊️ Pens, highlighters & annotation tabs – For documenting every unhinged moment, savage one-liner, and spicy scene that makes you question your morals (again).
☕ Tea, hot chocolate, or cozy drink mix – Something warm to sip while your heart rate spikes and your judgment spirals.
📎 Bookish extras – Stickers, bookmarks, and annotating supplies to help you tag every red flag and pretend it's part of your healing process.
🧦 Comfy socks – To keep you grounded while the story drags you through the emotional underworld.
🥤 Tumbler – Because masked vigilante chaos is best enjoyed while staying hydrated.
💆♀️ Self-care essentials – Face masks, lip masks, and a reminder that loving fictional criminals is still totally valid self-care.
