Court of Sacrifice And Curses: A Dark Royal Fae Love Story (Ruined Realm Of Shadow Romantasy Trilogy Book 1)

Name: Court of Sacrifice And Curses: A Dark Royal Fae Love Story (Ruined Realm Of Shadow Romantasy Trilogy Book 1)
Author: Sammi Mason

Sammi Mason

Book 1 in the Ruined Realm Of Shadow Romantasy Trilogy series · Reading order →

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Why we recommend it

A cursed royal court, a sacrifice demanded by fate, and a fae love that refuses to bow to either. This first entry in a shadow-soaked romantasy trilogy leans into doomed bargains, simmering power plays, and the kind of forbidden pull that makes ruin feel inevitable. If you crave glittering darkness, dangerous bloodlines, and a slow descent toward a love worth burning realms for, settle in.

At a glance

Court of Sacrifice And Curses is a dark romantasy by Sammi Mason. It rates 3/5 for spice and 4/5 for darkness, mid-range for dark romantasy: of the 648 dark romantasy books we rate, 34% score lower for darkness and 8% lower for spice. Tropes: dark protector, enemies to lovers and forbidden romance. 1 content warning is listed below, hidden until you tap.

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Dark Protector Enemies to Lovers Forbidden Romance Morally Grey MC

Book details

Published: June 2026

Court of Sacrifice And Curses spice level

Court of Sacrifice And Curses 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 4/5: heavy, meaning sustained cruelty, trauma or non-consent central to the relationship. How we rate