Heathermoor: A Dark Academia Urban Fantasy (Of Quirks and Curses Book 2)

Name: Heathermoor: A Dark Academia Urban Fantasy (Of Quirks and Curses Book 2)
Author: Shannon Mayer

Shannon Mayer

Book 2 in the Of Quirks and Curses series · Reading order →

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Why we recommend it

A dark academia urban fantasy steeped in quirks and curses, where magic and menace share the same shadowed halls. Expect atmospheric worldbuilding, a tangle of dangerous secrets, and a slow-building romance threaded through supernatural stakes. Readers who enjoy moody campus magic, morally grey company, and a curse-laced love story will find this a satisfying continuation of its strange and bewitching series.

At a glance

Heathermoor is a dark academia romance by Shannon Mayer. Spice 3/5, darkness 3/5 — on the lighter side for dark academia romance. Among 191 rated dark academia romance books, almost none are less dark and 4% less spicy. Tagged tropes include found family, slow burn and forbidden romance. 1 content warning is listed below, hidden until you tap.

Tropes

Forbidden Romance Found Family Morally Grey MC Slow Burn

Book details

Published: July 2026

Heathermoor spice level

Heathermoor 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