Dark Paranormal (Vampire / Demon / Monster)

Pride of a Vampire (Durand Supernatural Academy)

Name: Pride of a Vampire (Durand Supernatural Academy)
Author: Erin Bedford

Erin Bedford

Book 2 in the Durand Supernatural Academy series · Reading order →

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Why we recommend it

A supernatural academy saga's continuation, where old rivalries and a claimed bond collide under real danger. Dark academy atmosphere meets slow-burn devotion.

At a glance

Pride of a Vampire is book 2 in Erin Bedford’s Durand Supernatural Academy series. Spice 2/5, darkness 3/5 — mid-range for dark paranormal romance. Among 852 rated dark paranormal romance books, 19% are less dark and almost none less spicy. Tagged tropes include found family, slow burn and forbidden romance. It is lighter than Erin Bedford’s other books on Readark (average darkness 3.7/5). It runs to 429 pages. We have not tagged its content warnings yet, so check the author’s notes before you start.

Tropes

Forbidden Romance Found Family Slow Burn

Book details

Pages: 429
Published: April 2026

Pride of a Vampire spice level

Pride of a Vampire is rated 2/5 for spice on Readark’s scale: brief and fade-out, meaning scenes begin on the page but stop short of explicit detail. Its darkness rating is 3/5: genuinely dark, meaning violence, coercion or captivity drive the plot, not just the mood. How we rate