Dark Romantasy / Dark Fantasy
Vow of the Cursed King: A Dark Romantasy Arranged Marriage Romance (The Black Throne Vows)
Book 1 in the The Black Throne Vows series · Reading order →
SpiceDarkness
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Why we recommend it
A dark romantasy arranged-marriage romance where a cursed king's vow claims a bond neither side is free to refuse. Epic worldbuilding meets possessive intensity.
At a glance
Vow of the Cursed King is a dark romantasy by A. R. Lenahan. It rates 4/5 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 58% lower for spice. Tropes: forced marriage, morally grey MC and possessive-obsessive MC. It is about as dark as A. R. Lenahan’s other books on Readark (average darkness 4.0/5). It runs to 378 pages. We have not tagged its content warnings yet, so check the author’s notes before you start.
Book details
- Pages
- 378
- Published
- June 2026
Vow of the Cursed King spice level
Vow of the Cursed King 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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