32 Books like Six Scorched Roses

The Poisoner

by I.V. Ophelia

A Victorian poisoner returns home to find a vampire leaving bodies carved in her image.

3.71

23k+

🧪 Poisoner Heroine 🖤 Gothic Vampire Romance 🦇 Predator To Protector 🎭 Hidden Identity Betrayal 🩸 Sensual Horror

The Poisoner 93%

A Victorian poisoner returns home to find a vampire leaving bodies carved in her image.

by I.V. Ophelia 2024

3.71

23k+ ratings

🧪 Poisoner Heroine 🖤 Gothic Vampire Romance 🦇 Predator To Protector 🎭 Hidden Identity Betrayal 🩸 Sensual Horror

The Shadow Bride

by Shelby Mahurin • 2025

Bound to her maker, a newborn vampire faces the sister whose resurrection is ending the world.

3.98

7k+

🩸 Vampire Romantasy 🧛 Newly Turned Vampire 💞 Soul Bond 👭 Sister Conflict 💀 Death And The Maiden

The Shadow Bride 94%

Bound to her maker, a newborn vampire faces the sister whose resurrection is ending the world.

by Shelby Mahurin 2025

3.98

7k+ ratings

🩸 Vampire Romantasy 🧛 Newly Turned Vampire 💞 Soul Bond 👭 Sister Conflict 💀 Death And The Maiden

The Crimson Road

by A.G. Slatter • 2025

To claim her inheritance, Violet must journey into the Darklands and kill something that cannot die.

3.87

1k+

🔮 Prophecy 🖤 Gothic Fantasy 🗡️ Reluctant Heroine 👪 Cursed Bloodline 🤝 Found Family

The Crimson Road 93%

To claim her inheritance, Violet must journey into the Darklands and kill something that cannot die.

by A.G. Slatter 2025

3.87

1k+ ratings

🔮 Prophecy 🖤 Gothic Fantasy 🗡️ Reluctant Heroine 👪 Cursed Bloodline 🤝 Found Family

Belladonna

by Adalyn Grace • 2022

A deathless orphan hunts a poisoner through a haunted manor, with Death as her dangerous ally.

3.94

182k+

🏚️ Gothic Manor 🖤 Death And The Maiden 💀 Death Personified ☠️ Poison Mystery 👻 Spirit Communication

Belladonna 93%

A deathless orphan hunts a poisoner through a haunted manor, with Death as her dangerous ally.

by Adalyn Grace 2022

3.94

182k+ ratings

🏚️ Gothic Manor 🖤 Death And The Maiden 💀 Death Personified ☠️ Poison Mystery 👻 Spirit Communication

The Last Raven

by Helen Glynn Jones • 2024

The human heir to the vampire throne falls for the guard sent to break her.

2.91

1k+

🩸 Human Among Vampires 🛡️ Bodyguard Romance 👑 Vampire Royalty 🌑 Dark Fantasy Romance 🔥 Vampire Dystopia

The Last Raven 93%

The human heir to the vampire throne falls for the guard sent to break her.

by Helen Glynn Jones 2024

2.91

1k+ ratings

🩸 Human Among Vampires 🛡️ Bodyguard Romance 👑 Vampire Royalty 🌑 Dark Fantasy Romance 🔥 Vampire Dystopia

Reign of Night

by Sara C. Roethle • 2022

Bound to an ancient vampire, a hunter must choose: avenge her uncle, or betray her master.

4.02

4k+

🕯️ Slow Burn Romance 🗡️ Sentient Weapon 💀 Vengeance Quest 🏚️ Gothic Atmosphere 🩸 Blood Bond

Reign of Night 93%

Bound to an ancient vampire, a hunter must choose: avenge her uncle, or betray her master.

by Sara C. Roethle 2022

4.02

4k+ ratings

🕯️ Slow Burn Romance 🗡️ Sentient Weapon 💀 Vengeance Quest 🏚️ Gothic Atmosphere 🩸 Blood Bond

A Dance with the Fae Prince

by Elise Kova • 2021

Sold to a man she cannot see, she falls for the fae prince behind the blindfold.

3.82

39k+

🧚‍♀️ Fae Romantasy 👠 Cinderella Retelling 💍 Arranged Marriage 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

A Dance with the Fae Prince 93%

Sold to a man she cannot see, she falls for the fae prince behind the blindfold.

by Elise Kova 2021

3.82

39k+ ratings

🧚‍♀️ Fae Romantasy 👠 Cinderella Retelling 💍 Arranged Marriage 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

A Bargain So Bloody

by Vasilisa Drake

She frees a vampire to escape a life sentence: he demands she steal a forbidden grimoire.

3.91

19k+

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🤝 Bargain With A Monster 🔪 Touch Her And Die 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🩸 Blood Bond

A Bargain So Bloody 93%

She frees a vampire to escape a life sentence: he demands she steal a forbidden grimoire.

by Vasilisa Drake 2025

3.91

19k+ ratings

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🤝 Bargain With A Monster 🔪 Touch Her And Die 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🩸 Blood Bond

The Gravewood

by Kelly Andrew • 2026

A deaf girl trades her blood to a vampire lord for supplies. The bargain grows teeth.

3.73

3k+

🩸 Vampire Dystopia 🕯️ Gothic Fantasy 💉 Blood Bond 🦻 Deaf Protagonist 🥀 World In Decay

The Gravewood 93%

A deaf girl trades her blood to a vampire lord for supplies. The bargain grows teeth.

by Kelly Andrew 2026

3.73

3k+ ratings

🩸 Vampire Dystopia 🕯️ Gothic Fantasy 💉 Blood Bond 🦻 Deaf Protagonist 🥀 World In Decay

Disenchanted

by Brianna Sugalski • 2020

To escape the magic that brands her a monster, a princess falls for a cursed vampire.

3.85

997

👑 Reluctant Queen 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 🦇 Cursed Vampire Hero 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🧚 Faerie Court Intrigue

Disenchanted 93%

To escape the magic that brands her a monster, a princess falls for a cursed vampire.

by Brianna Sugalski 2020

3.85

997 ratings

👑 Reluctant Queen 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 🦇 Cursed Vampire Hero 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🧚 Faerie Court Intrigue

King of Flesh and Bone

by Liv Zander

A death god commands a widow's flesh in his bone kingdom, but her hatred stays free.

3.61

23k+

🔗 Captor Captive Romance 💀 Death God Romance ⚠️ Dubious Consent 💍 Forced Marriage 💔 Tragic Romance

King of Flesh and Bone 93%

A death god commands a widow's flesh in his bone kingdom, but her hatred stays free.

by Liv Zander 2022

3.61

23k+ ratings

🔗 Captor Captive Romance 💀 Death God Romance ⚠️ Dubious Consent 💍 Forced Marriage 💔 Tragic Romance

Heart of Dracula

by Kathryn Ann Kingsley • 2020

Recruited to track a vampire king, an empath finds her own heart becoming his prey.

4.06

3k+

🏰 Gothic Vampire Romance 🖤 Villain Romance 💭 Psychic Bond 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🩸 Sensual Horror

Heart of Dracula 93%

Recruited to track a vampire king, an empath finds her own heart becoming his prey.

by Kathryn Ann Kingsley 2020

4.06

3k+ ratings

🏰 Gothic Vampire Romance 🖤 Villain Romance 💭 Psychic Bond 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🩸 Sensual Horror

The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

by Holly Black • 2013

One girl alive, her ex infected, a vampire chained. Only one road: the quarantined vampire city.

3.83

78k+

🧛 Vampire Quarantine 🖤 Reluctant Monster Ally 💀 Immortal Love Interest 🩸 De-Glamorized Vampires 🌫️ Atmospheric Dread

The Coldest Girl in Coldtown 93%

One girl alive, her ex infected, a vampire chained. Only one road: the quarantined vampire city.

by Holly Black 2013

3.83

78k+ ratings

🧛 Vampire Quarantine 🖤 Reluctant Monster Ally 💀 Immortal Love Interest 🩸 De-Glamorized Vampires 🌫️ Atmospheric Dread

Geist

by Philippa Ballantine • 2010

A Deacon and a cursed Pretender hunt the traitors rewriting the boundary between life and death.

3.64

4k+

🕯️ Gaslamp Fantasy ✨ Rune Magic 🖤 Psychic Bond 👑 Cursed Royalty 🤝 Found Family

Geist 93%

A Deacon and a cursed Pretender hunt the traitors rewriting the boundary between life and death.

by Philippa Ballantine 2010

3.64

4k+ ratings

🕯️ Gaslamp Fantasy ✨ Rune Magic 🖤 Psychic Bond 👑 Cursed Royalty 🤝 Found Family

Marked

by P.C. Cast • 2007

A vampyre brands Zoey, sending her to a school where her strange tattoo sets her apart.

3.82

527k+

🏫 Vampire Boarding School 🔥 Elemental Magic 💅 Mean Girl Rival 🫂 Found Family ⭐ Chosen One Destiny

Marked 92%

A vampyre brands Zoey, sending her to a school where her strange tattoo sets her apart.

by P.C. Cast 2007

3.82

527k+ ratings

🏫 Vampire Boarding School 🔥 Elemental Magic 💅 Mean Girl Rival 🫂 Found Family ⭐ Chosen One Destiny

Blood Vows

by Stephanie Hudson • 2025

A vampire lord's revenge traps a woman in a gothic manor where an ancient blood curse stirs.

4.57

423

🦇 Gothic Vampire Romance 🏰 Gothic Manor 💔 Kidnapping To Lovers 🔮 Fated Mates 🖤 Morally Grey Hero

Blood Vows 93%

A vampire lord's revenge traps a woman in a gothic manor where an ancient blood curse stirs.

by Stephanie Hudson 2025

4.57

423 ratings

🦇 Gothic Vampire Romance 🏰 Gothic Manor 💔 Kidnapping To Lovers 🔮 Fated Mates 🖤 Morally Grey Hero

Weavingshaw

by Heba Al-Wasity • 2026

To save her brother, a refugee ghost-seer sells her darkest secret to a curse-bound confessor.

4.12

9k+

🏭 Industrial Gothic 👻 Ghost Medium 😈 Demonic Bargains 🕯️ Haunted Estate 🧳 Refugee Protagonist

Weavingshaw 93%

To save her brother, a refugee ghost-seer sells her darkest secret to a curse-bound confessor.

by Heba Al-Wasity 2026

4.12

9k+ ratings

🏭 Industrial Gothic 👻 Ghost Medium 😈 Demonic Bargains 🕯️ Haunted Estate 🧳 Refugee Protagonist

Filthy Rich Vampire

by Geneva Lee

A vampire prince and a broke cellist fake love. One forbidden night would chain them forever.

3.81

52k+

🏰 Vampire Royalty 🤝 Fake Relationship 💫 Fated Mates 💎 Billionaire Romance 🌸 Virgin Heroine

Filthy Rich Vampire 93%

A vampire prince and a broke cellist fake love. One forbidden night would chain them forever.

by Geneva Lee 2022

3.81

52k+ ratings

🏰 Vampire Royalty 🤝 Fake Relationship 💫 Fated Mates 💎 Billionaire Romance 🌸 Virgin Heroine

A Discovery of Witches

by Deborah Harkness • 2011

A reluctant witch opens a hidden manuscript and meets an ancient vampire. Their bond is forbidden.

4.02

562k+

📖 Academic Fantasy 🔮 Reluctant Witch 💫 Fated Mates 🧛 Vampire Protector ⚖️ Supernatural Politics

A Discovery of Witches 92%

A reluctant witch opens a hidden manuscript and meets an ancient vampire. Their bond is forbidden.

by Deborah Harkness 2011

4.02

562k+ ratings

📖 Academic Fantasy 🔮 Reluctant Witch 💫 Fated Mates 🧛 Vampire Protector ⚖️ Supernatural Politics

Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil

by V.E. Schwab • 2025

Three women, five centuries, one vampire's promise: you are mine forever, and forever is a cage.

3.88

218k+

🩸 Sapphic Vampires 🦇 Vampire Gothic 💔 Toxic Immortal Love 🏚️ Vampire Found Family 🌑 Lyrical Gothic

Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil Summary

Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil 92%

Three women, five centuries, one vampire's promise: you are mine forever, and forever is a cage.

by V.E. Schwab 2025

3.88

218k+ ratings

🩸 Sapphic Vampires 🦇 Vampire Gothic 💔 Toxic Immortal Love 🏚️ Vampire Found Family 🌑 Lyrical Gothic

Empire of the Vampire

by Jay Kristoff

The sun has gone dark. A half-vampire and a street thief hold the world's last light.

4.33

82k+

⚔️ Grimdark Epic 🧛 Vampire Hunters 🤝 Found Family 💔 Forbidden Romance 🕯️ Chosen One Sacrifice

Empire of the Vampire 93%

The sun has gone dark. A half-vampire and a street thief hold the world's last light.

by Jay Kristoff 2021

4.33

82k+ ratings

⚔️ Grimdark Epic 🧛 Vampire Hunters 🤝 Found Family 💔 Forbidden Romance 🕯️ Chosen One Sacrifice

Eternal Reign

by Caroline Peckham • 2019

A failed escape leaves one twin a vampire's captive and the other a slayer awakening.

4.03

17k+

🧛 Vampire Dystopia 👯 Twin Sisters 🖤 Vampire Captive Romance ⚔️ Reluctant Allies 🏰 Vampire Court Intrigue

Eternal Reign 93%

A failed escape leaves one twin a vampire's captive and the other a slayer awakening.

by Caroline Peckham 2019

4.03

17k+ ratings

🧛 Vampire Dystopia 👯 Twin Sisters 🖤 Vampire Captive Romance ⚔️ Reluctant Allies 🏰 Vampire Court Intrigue

La hija de la noche

by Laura Gallego García • 2004

Her cellar holds a vampire. Her blood is his leash. The village wants them dead.

3.46

4k+

🩸 Gothic Vampire Romance 💔 Cursed Lover 🔥 Small Town Hysteria 🇫🇷 19th Century France 🏚️ Isolated Mansion

La hija de la noche 93%

Her cellar holds a vampire. Her blood is his leash. The village wants them dead.

by Laura Gallego García 2004

3.46

4k+ ratings

🩸 Gothic Vampire Romance 💔 Cursed Lover 🔥 Small Town Hysteria 🇫🇷 19th Century France 🏚️ Isolated Mansion

The Deathless One

by Emma Hamm • 2025

A murdered princess bargains with a captive god: life for service, revenge for them both.

3.44

5k+

🌑 Dark Romantasy ⛓️ Dark God Romance 🌙 Reluctant Witch 👑 Betrayed Princess 🔗 Magical Bargain

The Deathless One 93%

A murdered princess bargains with a captive god: life for service, revenge for them both.

by Emma Hamm 2025

3.44

5k+ ratings

🌑 Dark Romantasy ⛓️ Dark God Romance 🌙 Reluctant Witch 👑 Betrayed Princess 🔗 Magical Bargain

Marked by Masks and Secrets

by Maggie Sunseri • 2025

In a gothic city, a vampire's obsession with a chaos witch becomes the spark of revolution.

3.98

8k+

🖤 Dark Romantasy 🩸 Vampire Obsession ✨ Hidden Witch Powers 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 🌙 Gothic Atmosphere

Marked by Masks and Secrets 93%

In a gothic city, a vampire's obsession with a chaos witch becomes the spark of revolution.

by Maggie Sunseri 2025

3.98

8k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romantasy 🩸 Vampire Obsession ✨ Hidden Witch Powers 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 🌙 Gothic Atmosphere

The Scarlet Veil

by Shelby Mahurin

A huntress is abducted by a vampire king. A killer forces her to trust her captor.

4.06

17k+

🩸 Gothic Vampire Romance 🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 🖤 Morally Grey Hero 👻 Ghost Speaker

The Scarlet Veil 93%

A huntress is abducted by a vampire king. A killer forces her to trust her captor.

by Shelby Mahurin 2023

4.06

17k+ ratings

🩸 Gothic Vampire Romance 🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 🖤 Morally Grey Hero 👻 Ghost Speaker

Afterlife

by Stephanie Hudson

She fled a killer's basement. The half-demon who owns the nightclub says she is his.

4.02

14k+

🖤 Fated Mates 😈 Demon Hero 🔥 Possessive Hero 💔 Trauma Recovery 🏚️ Gothic Atmosphere

Afterlife 93%

She fled a killer's basement. The half-demon who owns the nightclub says she is his.

by Stephanie Hudson 2012

4.02

14k+ ratings

🖤 Fated Mates 😈 Demon Hero 🔥 Possessive Hero 💔 Trauma Recovery 🏚️ Gothic Atmosphere

The Second Death of Locke

by V.L. Bovalino • 2025

The hidden heir of a sunken magical isle must trade her mage's freedom to restore it.

3.86

29k+

🔗 Magical Bond 👑 Hidden Heir 🖤 Gothic Atmosphere ⚔️ Divine Bargain 🏠 Found Family

The Second Death of Locke 93%

The hidden heir of a sunken magical isle must trade her mage's freedom to restore it.

by V.L. Bovalino 2025

3.86

29k+ ratings

🔗 Magical Bond 👑 Hidden Heir 🖤 Gothic Atmosphere ⚔️ Divine Bargain 🏠 Found Family

A Cruel Thirst

by Angela Montoya • 2024

A vampire hunter agrees to a fake engagement with the one monster she's sworn to destroy.

3.78

4k+

🧛 Vampire Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💍 Fake Engagement ⛓️ Cursed Bloodline 🌎 Latinx Fantasy

A Cruel Thirst 93%

A vampire hunter agrees to a fake engagement with the one monster she's sworn to destroy.

by Angela Montoya 2024

3.78

4k+ ratings

🧛 Vampire Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💍 Fake Engagement ⛓️ Cursed Bloodline 🌎 Latinx Fantasy

Hallowed Games

by C.N. Crawford • 2023

Betrayed witch versus vampire captor: their forbidden hunger could destroy them both.

3.86

5k+

🖤 Dark Romantasy 💀 Deadly Touch ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🏰 Forced Proximity Trials 🧛 Witch And Vampire

Hallowed Games 93%

Betrayed witch versus vampire captor: their forbidden hunger could destroy them both.

by C.N. Crawford 2023

3.86

5k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romantasy 💀 Deadly Touch ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🏰 Forced Proximity Trials 🧛 Witch And Vampire

A Vow of Shadow and Blood

by Charlene Antrobus • 2025

A human whose blood kills vampires is mated to the crown prince, waking the demon within.

4.21

1k+

🖤 Dark Romantasy 💔 Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates 🏰 Vampire Court 🩸 Blood Magic

A Vow of Shadow and Blood 93%

A human whose blood kills vampires is mated to the crown prince, waking the demon within.

by Charlene Antrobus 2025

4.21

1k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romantasy 💔 Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates 🏰 Vampire Court 🩸 Blood Magic

Souls In Ruin

by Jacqueline White

Bargained to the Blood King, a scorned princess uses his divine madness as her deadliest weapon.

4.07

19k+

🖤 Dark Romantasy ⛓️ Captive To Lover 🌑 Gods And Mortals 🩸 Blood Magic 🗡️ Villain Love Interest

Souls In Ruin 92%

Bargained to the Blood King, a scorned princess uses his divine madness as her deadliest weapon.

by Jacqueline White 2026

4.07

19k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romantasy ⛓️ Captive To Lover 🌑 Gods And Mortals 🩸 Blood Magic 🗡️ Villain Love Interest

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