Vicious Arts (Royals of Villain Academy Book 8)

Name: Vicious Arts (Royals of Villain Academy Book 8)
Author: Eva Chase

Eva Chase

Book 8 in the Royals of Villain Academy series · Reading order →

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Why we recommend it

The vicious arts converge as the villain academy barrels toward its final confrontations. Years of obsession, rivalry, and dark magic come to a head, raising both the danger and the heat. For readers who've followed these ruthless antiheroes through every betrayal, this installment pays off the slow burn with intensity. Dark, immersive, and relentless, it's a satisfying surge for devoted series fans.

At a glance

Vicious Arts is book 8 in Eva Chase’s Royals of Villain Academy series; to read in order, start with Cruel Magic. Spice 3/5, darkness 4/5 — mid-range for dark academia romance. Among 191 rated dark academia romance books, 28% are less dark and 4% less spicy. Tagged tropes include antihero / villain MC, slow burn and enemies to lovers. It is about as dark as Eva Chase’s other books on Readark (average darkness 4.0/5). 2 content warnings are listed below, hidden until you tap.

Tropes

Antihero / Villain MC Enemies to Lovers Morally Grey MC Possessive-Obsessive MC Slow Burn

Book details

Published: January 2020

Vicious Arts spice level

Vicious Arts 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