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Katelyn Taylor hides a secret society inside the academy walls. Deceit is dark academy with enemies to lovers running through every corridor and closed-door rituals behind them. Midnight in every hallway, frank behind every door. Every invitation might be a trap, and she is right not to trust anyone. If hooded figures and campus cruelty pull you in, enrol here.

The read-alikes below share that weather: Dark academy romance, Enemies to lovers, Secret society romance, Why choose / reverse harem, Dark academia romance. Spice on Deceit is 4 of 5. Darkness is 5 of 5. Picks are scored on shared tropes, spice, darkness and trigger warnings, with no more than two from any one author. Each reason is ours, not a copied review.

  1. Shares the academy, enemies to lovers and secret society thread. The same spice (4 of 5) and a shade lighter (4 of 5). Similar warnings, including blood, death.

  2. Same lanes: academy, enemies to lovers and secret society. The same spice (4 of 5) and the same darkness (5 of 5). Similar warnings, including abuse, blood.

  3. Overlaps on academy, enemies to lovers and secret society. The same spice (4 of 5) and the same darkness (5 of 5). Similar warnings, including abuse, blood.

  4. Shares the academy, academia and enemies to lovers thread. The same spice (4 of 5) and the same darkness (5 of 5). Similar warnings, including abuse, blood.

  5. Same lanes: academy, enemies to lovers and why choose / reverse harem. The same spice (4 of 5) and the same darkness (5 of 5). Similar warnings, including abuse, blood.

  6. Overlaps on academy, enemies to lovers and why choose / reverse harem. The same spice (4 of 5) and a shade lighter (4 of 5). Similar warnings, including abuse, blood.

  7. Shares the academy, enemies to lovers and secret society thread. The same spice (4 of 5) and a shade lighter (4 of 5). Similar warnings, including blood, death.

  8. Same lanes: academy, enemies to lovers and why choose / reverse harem. The same spice (4 of 5) and a shade lighter (4 of 5). Similar warnings, including blood, death.

  9. Overlaps on academy and enemies to lovers. The same spice (4 of 5) and the same darkness (5 of 5). Similar warnings, including abuse, blood.

  10. Shares the academy, enemies to lovers and secret society thread. A little less heat (3 of 5) and a shade lighter (4 of 5).

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Readers who liked Deceit usually stay in Dark academy romance, Enemies to lovers, Secret society romance, Why choose / reverse harem, Dark academia romance. Each pick on this page has a short reason written here: the tropes and the spice and darkness scores they actually share.

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