Twisted. Love (Kokhannya) – Ukrainian New Adult Romance Novel

Dive deeper into the gripping world of Twisted Love (Kokhannia) by Ana Huang — a bestselling Ukrainian New Adult romance published by Vivat in January 2025 . In this emotional roller-coaster, icy-hearted Alex Volkov—haunted by a tragic past and driven by ambition and revenge—finds his fortress of solitude crumbling when he’s tasked with guarding his best friend’s sister, free-spirited Ava Chen. Through 448 beautifully illustrated pages, experience the simmering tension, family secrets, healing power of love, and a heart-melting slow burn romance . Featuring exclusive illustrations and colored edges unique to the Ukrainian edition .

Key Features

Genre-Tailored Appeal: Perfect for fans of “grumpy-sunshine,” brother’s-best-friend, and slow-burn romance tropes

Premium Hardcover: 448 pages, color-edged chapters, and bespoke illustrations by Masha Grimm 

Emotional Depth: Tackles grief, vengeance, and healing, with a tender heroine who sees the beauty behind Alex’s ice 

Cultural Blend: Features multicultural characters and “Own Voices” depth, integrating Chinese and Ukrainian heritage 

Standalone Series Opener: First in Ana Huang’s acclaimed Twisted series, yet complete in its emotional arc

FAQs

Q: Is the book standalone?
A: Yes! Twisted Love kicks off the Twisted series but can be enjoyed on its own .

Q: What’s the page count and format?
A: It’s a hardcover at 448 pages, Ukrainian translation, published January 2025 by Vivat .

Q: Is it explicit?
A: Contains mature themes, emotional intensity, and steamy scenes—recommended for ages 18+ .

Q: What tropes are included?
A: Grumpy-sunshine, forbidden love (brother’s best friend), slow burn, emotional healing, and multicultural romance .

Q: Who is the target audience?
A: Ideal for new-adult romance readers, especially fans of alpha heroes, emotional depth, and international settings.