“Love is Evil, or Having a Devil’s Work-Errand Life” — Christina Kor’ra’s novel, genre: romantic fantasy, detective fantasy.
He is evil in flesh. One touch of his pulls out memories along with life itself. He is the son of the Lord of Chaos. And I—his modest rule-follower on the devil’s errand. How did it happen? Simply, that’s it! One day, a demon and a human decided that two worlds must exist in balance, otherwise the universe would collapse. And now, once a year, the oracle names the “lucky one,” who is sent to serve in the Lower World. I need to somehow survive three months of service to the Higher Evil and not go mad. Or… not join him…