Devil's Blaze MC · 2016
ReleasedSpice level, tropes & is it dark romance?
by Jordan Marie
Spice 3/5 (Hot) · Darkness 4/5 (Pitch) · No trigger warnings flagged
Released is book 4 of Devil's Blaze MC by Jordan Marie, first out in 2016. The lane here is motorcycle club and enemies to lovers. Spice is open door (3 of 5) and the darkness is pitch dark (4 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: 9 May 2016 (first publication, per Goodreads). Book 4 of Devil's Blaze MC.
Released tropes
On this shelf, Released is filed under Motorcycle club romance and Enemies to lovers. Each tag opens more books with that trope.
Released spice level
Is Released dark romance?
Yes, firmly. Released scores 4 of 5 on our darkness scale (Pitch).
Spice and darkness are separate scores. More pitch books. How we rate.
Released 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.
Graphic (0) — open before you read
Open this before you read. These are the flags most likely to be a hard stop.
None flagged in this band.
Moderate (0)
Harm, control, or obsession that is common in this lane.
None flagged in this band.
Minor (0)
Present, and usually not the reason someone puts the book down.
None flagged in this band.
Full Released trigger warnings
Devil's Blaze MC reading order
Released is book 4 of 2 in Jordan Marie's Devil's Blaze MC series. Start with Captured.
- Book 1 Captured · 2016
- Book 4 Released (this book) · 2016
Order checked against the Goodreads Devil's Blaze MC series page on 13 October 2026. The Devil's Blaze MC series in order.
Who it's for
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Books like Released
Matched on shared tropes, then the closest spice and darkness scores. Other books in the same series are listed above, not here.
- Angel Unseen
Angel Unseen
J. Bree
Spice ●●●○○Dark ●●●○○
Shared: Motorcycle club romance, Enemies to lovers
- Start a War
Start a War
Elle Thorpe
Spice ●●●●○Dark ●●●●○
Shared: Motorcycle club romance, Enemies to lovers
- By Sin I Rise: Part One
By Sin I Rise: Part One
Cora Reilly
Spice ●●●●○Dark ●●●●○
Shared: Motorcycle club romance, Enemies to lovers
- Rook & Rebel
Rook & Rebel
Kate Crew
Spice ●●●●○Dark ●●●●○
Shared: Motorcycle club romance, Enemies to lovers
- The Reaper
The Reaper
RuNyx
Spice ●●●●○Dark ●●●●○
Shared: Enemies to lovers, Motorcycle club romance
- All the Little Lies
All the Little Lies
S.J. Sylvis
Spice ●●●○○Dark ●●●●○
Shared: Enemies to lovers
- Bad Boy Blues
Bad Boy Blues
Saffron A. Kent
Spice ●●●○○Dark ●●●●○
Shared: Enemies to lovers
- Bad Habit
Bad Habit
Charleigh Rose
Spice ●●●○○Dark ●●●●○
Shared: Enemies to lovers
Books like Released, with a reason for each
Questions readers actually ask
What is the spice level of Released?
Released spice level is 3 of 5 (Hot). Open door. The scene stays. Darkness is a separate score: 4 of 5 (Pitch).
What are the Released trigger warnings?
Graphic: none flagged. Moderate: none flagged. Minor: none flagged. Warnings not yet verified against the author's own list. Check it before you start.
Is Released dark romance?
Yes, firmly. Released scores 4 of 5 on our darkness scale (Pitch). Bleak on purpose. Comfort is not the job.
What tropes are in Released?
On this shelf Released is filed under Motorcycle club romance and Enemies to lovers.
Who is Released for?
For a reader who wants club patches, loyalty and violence. Spice is hot. Darkness is pitch. Warnings are not yet verified, so check the author's note first.
What are some books like Released?
Matched on shared tropes and similar spice and darkness: Angel Unseen by J. Bree; Start a War by Elle Thorpe; By Sin I Rise: Part One by Cora Reilly; Rook & Rebel by Kate Crew; The Reaper by RuNyx; All the Little Lies by S.J. Sylvis. More read-alikes, each with a reason, are on zademasked.com/like/released.
Is Released a standalone?
No. Released is book 4 of 2 in the Devil's Blaze MC series by Jordan Marie. The series starts with Captured.
What order should I read the Devil's Blaze MC series in?
1. Captured; 4. Released.
How many books are in the Devil's Blaze MC series?
The Devil's Blaze MC series by Jordan Marie has 2 main books.
What is the Released age rating?
We'd say 18+. Spice sits at 3/5 (hot) and darkness at 4/5 (pitch). That's our recommendation, not an official rating, so read the trigger warnings as well.
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