Dark Romantasy / Dark Fantasy
Dawn of the Cursed Queen: Deluxe Special Edition (Gods and Monsters)
Amazon Bestseller · #11 in Gothic Romances
Book 3 in the Gods and Monsters series · Reading order →
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Why we recommend it
Gods, monsters and a cursed crown anchor this brooding romantasy, where vengeance and desire braid together beneath a darkening sky. Readers who love mythic stakes, morally grey power players and a romance forged in conflict will be drawn in. The tone is grand and shadowed, the worldbuilding lush with peril. A strong pick for fans who want their love stories epic, ominous and ruled by characters willing to burn everything for what they want.
At a glance
Dawn of the Cursed Queen is book 3 in Amber V. Nicole’s Gods and Monsters series; to read in order, start with The Book of Azrael. With 3/5 for spice and 4/5 for darkness it sits mid-range for dark romantasy (of the 648 dark romantasy books on Readark, 34% rate lower for darkness and 8% lower for spice). Its tropes include revenge, slow burn and enemies to lovers. It is about as dark as Amber V. Nicole’s other books on Readark (average darkness 4.3/5). It runs to 688 pages. 2 content warnings are listed below, hidden until you tap.
Book details
- Series
- Gods and Monsters
- Pages
- 688
- Published
- September 2026
Dawn of the Cursed Queen spice level
Dawn of the Cursed Queen 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
Dawn of the Cursed Queen content warnings
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- Death of a Loved One
- Graphic Violence
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