Blind Date with a Supervillain
by H.L. Burke
A college-age superhero, Shawn Park (aka Surge), meets a barista who’s really a supervillain in disguise. Secrets, snark, and ambition set the stage for a romance heavier on tension than world-saving.
Tropes & Themes
About This Book
In "Blind Date with a Supervillain," college student Shawn Park, known as the superhero Surge, balances his academic life with his superhero duties. His routine takes an unexpected turn when he meets Nikki, a sweet and shy barista at his favorite coffee shop. Their growing connection seems promising, but Nikki harbors a secret: she is Apparition, a supervillain working undercover to gain her father's approval by infiltrating Surge's life.
As Shawn and Nikki's relationship deepens, the tension between their alter egos intensifies. The story delves into themes of identity, loyalty, and the blurred lines between good and evil. The narrative is infused with humor and lighthearted moments, yet it also explores deeper emotional conflicts, particularly Apparition's struggle with her father's expectations and her own desires. The atmosphere is a blend of suspense and romance, with a slow-burn dynamic that keeps readers engaged without revealing major plot twists.
What Readers Say
Readers appreciate the book's lighthearted and humorous take on superhero romance. Many praise the author's engaging writing style and well-paced narrative. Fans note the emotional depth and relatable character development. Some readers mention the story's predictability and desire for more depth. Ideal for fans of sweet, clean superhero romance with a touch of humor.
