PoisonVerse Noir · 2024
Shattered Omega: Part OneSpice level, tropes & is it dark romance?
by Marie Mackay
Spice 3/5 (Hot) · Darkness 4/5 (Pitch) · 3 trigger warnings flagged
Shattered Omega: Part One is book 1 of PoisonVerse Noir by Marie Mackay, published in 2024. It sits in the why choose, enemies to lovers, academy, omegaverse and fantasy corner of the shelf. 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: 5 January 2024 (first publication, per Goodreads). Book 1 of PoisonVerse Noir.
Shattered Omega: Part One tropes
On this shelf, Shattered Omega: Part One is filed under Why choose / reverse harem, Enemies to lovers, Dark academy romance, Omegaverse romance and Dark fantasy romance. Each tag opens more books with that trope.
Shattered Omega: Part One spice level
Is Shattered Omega: Part One dark romance?
Yes, firmly. Shattered Omega: Part One scores 4 of 5 on our darkness scale (Pitch).
Spice and darkness are separate scores. More pitch books. How we rate.
Shattered Omega: Part One 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.
Minor (0)
Present, and usually not the reason someone puts the book down.
None flagged in this band.
Full Shattered Omega: Part One trigger warnings
PoisonVerse Noir reading order
Shattered Omega: Part One is book 1 of 2 in Marie Mackay's PoisonVerse Noir series. Start here.
- Book 1 Shattered Omega: Part One (this book) · 2024
- Book 2 Shattered Omega: Part Two · 2024
Order checked against the Goodreads PoisonVerse Noir series page on 13 October 2026. The PoisonVerse Noir series in order.
Who it's for
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Books like Shattered Omega: Part One
Matched on shared tropes, then the closest spice and darkness scores. Other books in the same series are listed above, not here.
- Elemental Fae Academy
Elemental Fae Academy
Lexi C. Foss
Spice ●●●●●Dark ●●●●○
Shared: Omegaverse romance, Why choose / reverse harem
- Midnight Fae Academy
Midnight Fae Academy
Lexi C. Foss
Spice ●●●●●Dark ●●●●○
Shared: Omegaverse romance, Why choose / reverse harem
- Watch Me Fall
Watch Me Fall
K.C. Kean
Spice ●●●○○Dark ●●●●○
Shared: Why choose / reverse harem, Enemies to lovers
- F*ck You: Term One
F*ck You: Term One
Crystal North
Spice ●●●○○Dark ●●●●○
Shared: Why choose / reverse harem, Enemies to lovers
- Broken Fae
Broken Fae
Caroline Peckham
Spice ●●●○○Dark ●●●●○
Shared: Dark academy romance, Why choose / reverse harem
- Dead Man's Isle
Dead Man's Isle
Caroline Peckham
Spice ●●●○○Dark ●●●●○
Shared: Dark academy romance, Why choose / reverse harem
- F*ck Off: Term Two
F*ck Off: Term Two
Crystal North
Spice ●●●○○Dark ●●●●○
Shared: Why choose / reverse harem, Enemies to lovers
- Dark Side
Dark Side
Kristy Cunning
Spice ●●●○○Dark ●●●○○
Shared: Why choose / reverse harem, Dark fantasy romance
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Questions readers actually ask
What is the spice level of Shattered Omega: Part One?
Shattered Omega: Part One spice level is 3 of 5 (Hot). Open door. The scene stays. Darkness is a separate score: 4 of 5 (Pitch).
What are the Shattered Omega: Part One trigger warnings?
Graphic: none flagged. Moderate: Violence, Blackmail, Obsession. Minor: none flagged. Warnings not yet verified against the author's own list. Check it before you start.
Is Shattered Omega: Part One dark romance?
Yes, firmly. Shattered Omega: Part One scores 4 of 5 on our darkness scale (Pitch). Bleak on purpose. Comfort is not the job.
What tropes are in Shattered Omega: Part One?
On this shelf Shattered Omega: Part One is filed under Why choose / reverse harem, Enemies to lovers, Dark academy romance, Omegaverse romance and Dark fantasy romance.
Who is Shattered Omega: Part One for?
For a reader who wants more than one love interest and no choosing. Spice is hot. Darkness is pitch. Warnings are not yet verified, so check the author's note first.
What are some books like Shattered Omega: Part One?
Matched on shared tropes and similar spice and darkness: Elemental Fae Academy by Lexi C. Foss; Midnight Fae Academy by Lexi C. Foss; Watch Me Fall by K.C. Kean; F*ck You: Term One by Crystal North; Broken Fae by Caroline Peckham; Dead Man's Isle by Caroline Peckham. More read-alikes, each with a reason, are on zademasked.com/like/shattered-omega-part-one.
Is Shattered Omega: Part One a standalone?
No. Shattered Omega: Part One is book 1 of 2 in the PoisonVerse Noir series by Marie Mackay.
What order should I read the PoisonVerse Noir series in?
1. Shattered Omega: Part One; 2. Shattered Omega: Part Two.
How many books are in the PoisonVerse Noir series?
The PoisonVerse Noir series by Marie Mackay has 2 main books.
What is the Shattered Omega: Part One 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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