Dark Romantasy / Dark Fantasy
The Bond That Burns: Bloodwing Academy, Book 2
Amazon Bestseller · #33 in Dragons & Mythical Creatures Fantasy
Book 2 in the Bloodwing Academy, 2 series · Reading order →
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Why we recommend it
The second installment of a dark academia romantasy series turns up the heat and the danger, perfect for readers who love winged warriors, brutal trials, and a bond that burns hotter than it should. Expect escalating tension, deadly stakes, and forbidden attraction sharpened by competition. A satisfying continuation for fans of academy-set fantasy where loyalty and love come at a steep price.
At a glance
The Bond That Burns is a dark romantasy by Briar Boleyn. With 3/5 for spice and 3/5 for darkness it sits on the lighter side for dark romantasy (of the 648 dark romantasy books on Readark, almost none rate lower for darkness and 8% lower for spice). Its tropes include forced proximity, slow burn and enemies to lovers. It is lighter than Briar Boleyn’s other books on Readark (average darkness 3.5/5). 1 content warning is listed below, hidden until you tap.
Book details
- Published
- July 2025
The Bond That Burns spice level
The Bond That Burns is rated 3/5 for spice on Readark’s scale: open door, meaning explicit scenes written plainly, but not the engine of the book. Its darkness rating is 3/5: genuinely dark, meaning violence, coercion or captivity drive the plot, not just the mood. How we rate
The Bond That Burns content warnings
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- Graphic Violence
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