Dark Academia
Break My Rules: A Spicy Dark Academia Romance (The Oxford Legacy, 2)
Book 2 in the The Oxford Legacy series · Reading order →
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Why we recommend it
A spicy dark academia entry set among the cloistered courtyards of an elite institution, where ambition and desire blur every line. Expect simmering enemies-to-lovers tension, a morally grey love interest, and the heady mix of forbidden longing and intellectual rivalry. Ideal for readers who crave atmospheric campus romance with edge, secrets behind ivy-covered walls, and a slow burn that finally ignites.
At a glance
Break My Rules is book 2 in Roxy Sloane’s The Oxford Legacy series; to read in order, start with Cross My Heart. With 4/5 for spice and 3/5 for darkness it sits on the lighter side for dark academia romance (of the 191 dark academia romance books on Readark, almost none rate lower for darkness and 56% lower for spice). Its tropes include slow burn, enemies to lovers and forbidden romance. It is about as dark as Roxy Sloane’s other books on Readark (average darkness 3.3/5). It runs to 256 pages. 1 content warning is listed below, hidden until you tap.
Book details
- Series
- The Oxford Legacy, 2
- Pages
- 256
- Published
- December 2024
Break My Rules spice level
Break My Rules 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
Break My Rules content warnings
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- Emotional Abuse / Gaslighting
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