The Serpent and the Wings of Night
A human girl raised by the vampire king enters a deadly tournament and forms an alliance with her most dangerous rival.
- Spice
- 3/5
- Burn
- Slow
- Pages
- ~467
- Ending
- Cliffy
How spicy is The Serpent and the Wings of Night?
The Serpent and the Wings of Night is a 3 out of 5 on our spice scale: steamy (open door). On-page sex scenes, a handful of them, with some detail. Spice supports the plot. Slow build: spice arrives late.
- Steam: Open door
- Burn: Slow burn
- When: Slow build: spice arrives late
- Pairing: One man, one woman
- POV: Heroine's POV only
- Ending: Cliffhanger
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- Graphic violence
- Death of a loved one
- Murder
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How spicy is The Serpent and the Wings of Night?
The Serpent and the Wings of Night is a 3 out of 5 on our spice scale: steamy (open door). On-page sex scenes, a handful of them, with some detail. Spice supports the plot. Slow build: spice arrives late.
Is The Serpent and the Wings of Night a standalone?
No. The Serpent and the Wings of Night is book 1 in Crowns of Nyaxia. It is the place to start. The series is still ongoing.
What tropes are in The Serpent and the Wings of Night?
The Serpent and the Wings of Night features vampires, deadly trials, enemies to lovers, morally grey mmc, badass heroine, forced proximity. It is a slow burn M/F romance that ends with a cliffhanger.
Does The Serpent and the Wings of Night have content warnings?
Our notes for The Serpent and the Wings of Night include: graphic violence, death of a loved one, murder. This list may not be complete; check the author's own content notes if anything is a hard limit for you.
What should I read after The Serpent and the Wings of Night?
If you loved The Serpent and the Wings of Night, try The Hurricane Wars by Thea Guanzon, Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros, Quicksilver by Callie Hart. They share its vampires and deadly trials energy at a similar spice level.