Immortal Soul · 2020
Heart of DraculaSpice level, tropes & is it dark romance?
Spice 3/5 (Hot) · Darkness 3/5 (Dark) · 3 trigger warnings flagged
Heart of Dracula is book 1 of Immortal Soul by Kathryn Ann Kingsley, published in 2020. The lane here is vampire, romantasy and gothic. Spice is open door (3 of 5) and the darkness is dark, but there is light (3 of 5). We could not find the author's own warning list yet, so check it before you start. This note is ours. It is not a publisher blurb.
First published: 11 June 2020 (first publication, per Goodreads). Book 1 of Immortal Soul.
Heart of Dracula tropes
On this shelf, Heart of Dracula is filed under Vampire romance, Dark romantasy and Gothic romance. Each tag opens more books with that trope.
Heart of Dracula spice level
Is Heart of Dracula dark romance?
Yes. Heart of Dracula scores 3 of 5 on our darkness scale (Dark).
Spice and darkness are separate scores. More dark books. How we rate.
Heart of Dracula trigger warnings
Warnings not yet verified. We could not find the author's own content warning list for this book, so the flags here are only what the publisher's description makes clear. Check the author's note before you start.
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Full Heart of Dracula trigger warnings
Immortal Soul reading order
Heart of Dracula is book 1 of 2 in Kathryn Ann Kingsley's Immortal Soul series. Start here.
- Book 1 Heart of Dracula (this book) · 2020
- Book 2 Curse of Dracula · 2020
Order checked against the Goodreads Immortal Soul series page on 13 October 2026. The Immortal Soul series in order.
Who it's for
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Books like Heart of Dracula
Matched on shared tropes, then the closest spice and darkness scores. Other books in the same series are listed above, not here.
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Bonetide
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Spice ●●●○○Dark ●●●○○
Shared: Dark romantasy, Gothic romance
- City of Gods and Monsters
City of Gods and Monsters
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Spice ●●●○○Dark ●●●○○
Shared: Vampire romance, Dark romantasy
- Loving a Vampire Is Total Chaos
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Spice ●●●○○Dark ●●●○○
Shared: Vampire romance, Dark romantasy
- The Book of Azrael
The Book of Azrael
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Spice ●●●○○Dark ●●●○○
Shared: Vampire romance, Dark romantasy
- A Crown in Shadows
A Crown in Shadows
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Spice ●●●○○Dark ●●●○○
Shared: Dark romantasy, Vampire romance
- A Light in the Flame
A Light in the Flame
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Spice ●●●○○Dark ●●●○○
Shared: Dark romantasy, Vampire romance
- A Soul of Ash and Blood
A Soul of Ash and Blood
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Spice ●●●○○Dark ●●●○○
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- Children of Fallen Gods
Children of Fallen Gods
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Spice ●●●○○Dark ●●●○○
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Questions readers actually ask
What is the spice level of Heart of Dracula?
Heart of Dracula spice level is 3 of 5 (Hot). Open door. The scene stays. Darkness is a separate score: 3 of 5 (Dark).
What are the Heart of Dracula trigger warnings?
Graphic: none flagged. Moderate: Murder, War. Minor: Death. Warnings not yet verified against the author's own list. Check it before you start.
Is Heart of Dracula dark romance?
Yes. Heart of Dracula scores 3 of 5 on our darkness scale (Dark). Harm is part of the romance, not a footnote.
What tropes are in Heart of Dracula?
On this shelf Heart of Dracula is filed under Vampire romance, Dark romantasy and Gothic romance.
Who is Heart of Dracula for?
For a reader who wants a love interest with fangs. Spice is hot. Darkness is dark. Warnings are not yet verified, so check the author's note first.
What are some books like Heart of Dracula?
Matched on shared tropes and similar spice and darkness: Bonetide by Karina Halle; City of Gods and Monsters by Kayla Edwards; Loving a Vampire Is Total Chaos by Aura Hayes; The Book of Azrael by Amber V. Nicole; A Crown in Shadows by Carissa Broadbent; A Light in the Flame by Jennifer L. Armentrout. More read-alikes, each with a reason, are on zademasked.com/like/heart-of-dracula.
Is Heart of Dracula a standalone?
No. Heart of Dracula is book 1 of 2 in the Immortal Soul series by Kathryn Ann Kingsley.
What order should I read the Immortal Soul series in?
1. Heart of Dracula; 2. Curse of Dracula.
How many books are in the Immortal Soul series?
The Immortal Soul series by Kathryn Ann Kingsley has 2 main books.
What is the Heart of Dracula age rating?
We'd say 18+. Spice sits at 3/5 (hot) and darkness at 3/5 (dark). That's our recommendation, not an official rating, so read the trigger warnings as well.
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