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The Serpent’s Throne: A spicy dark fantasy romance (Bloodlines)

Kathryn Ann Kingsley

Book 3 in the Bloodlines series · Reading order →

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Why we recommend it

A spicy dark fantasy romance where a serpent's throne demands sacrifice before it offers power. Sultry, morally shaded, and unafraid of its own scale.

At a glance

The Serpent’s Throne is book 3 in Kathryn Ann Kingsley’s Bloodlines series; to read in order, start with The Serpent’s Bride. Spice 4/5, darkness 4/5 — mid-range for dark romantasy. Among 648 rated dark romantasy books, 34% are less dark and 58% less spicy. Tagged tropes include forbidden romance, morally grey MC and possessive-obsessive MC. It is about as dark as Kathryn Ann Kingsley’s other books on Readark (average darkness 4.2/5). It runs to 284 pages. We have not tagged its content warnings yet, so check the author’s notes before you start.

Book details

Pages
284
Published
July 2026

The Serpent’s Throne spice level

The Serpent’s Throne 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 4/5: heavy, meaning sustained cruelty, trauma or non-consent central to the relationship. How we rate

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