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Dark Romantasy / Dark Fantasy

Bonded by Thorns: Beasts of the Briar, Book 1

Elizabeth Helen

Book 1 in the Beasts of the Briar, 1 series · Reading order →

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Why we recommend it

Thorns, beasts, and briar-tangled magic make this fae romantasy a treat for readers who want their fantasy lush and their heroes feral. Expect a heroine bound to monstrous suitors, a cursed realm, and bonds that twist between danger and devotion. The mood is verdant and seductive, perfect for fans of beastly love interests, fated entanglements, and a story where the wildest hearts prove the most fiercely protective of all.

At a glance

Bonded by Thorns is a dark romantasy by Elizabeth Helen. It rates 4/5 for spice and 3/5 for darkness, on the lighter side for dark romantasy: of the 648 dark romantasy books we rate, almost none score lower for darkness and 58% lower for spice. Tropes: found family, forced marriage and alpha hero. 1 content warning is listed below, hidden until you tap.

Book details

Published
March 2023

Bonded by Thorns spice level

Bonded by Thorns is rated 4/5 for spice on Readark’s scale: explicit and frequent, meaning multiple detailed scenes, with heat central to the story. Its darkness rating is 3/5: genuinely dark, meaning violence, coercion or captivity drive the plot, not just the mood. How we rate

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