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Books like Kiss of the Basilisk

One look could kill her outright. Lindsay Straube brings a monstrous myth into romantasy with Kiss of the Basilisk, lightless and scorching. Scales, venom, and a love interest who is far from safe. For readers wanting creature romance with a fantasy frame, this is a striking find. Eye contact is dangerous, and she keeps making it.

The read-alikes below share that weather: Dark romantasy. Spice on Kiss of the Basilisk is 5 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 romantasy thread. The same spice (5 of 5) and the same darkness (5 of 5). Similar warnings, including blood, death.

  2. Same lanes: romantasy. The same spice (5 of 5) and the same darkness (5 of 5). Similar warnings, including blood, death.

  3. Overlaps on romantasy. The same spice (5 of 5) and the same darkness (5 of 5). Similar warnings, including blood, death.

  4. Shares the romantasy thread. The same spice (5 of 5) and the same darkness (5 of 5). Similar warnings, including blood, death.

  5. Same lanes: romantasy. A little less heat (4 of 5) and the same darkness (5 of 5). Similar warnings, including blood, death.

  6. Overlaps on romantasy. The same spice (5 of 5) and a shade lighter (4 of 5). Similar warnings, including blood, death.

  7. Shares the romantasy thread. A little less heat (4 of 5) and the same darkness (5 of 5). Similar warnings, including blood, death.

  8. Same lanes: romantasy. A little less heat (4 of 5) and the same darkness (5 of 5). Similar warnings, including blood, death.

  9. Overlaps on romantasy. A little less heat (4 of 5) and the same darkness (5 of 5). Similar warnings, including blood, death.

  10. Shares the romantasy thread. A little less heat (4 of 5) and the same darkness (5 of 5). Similar warnings, including blood, death.

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What are books like Kiss of the Basilisk?

Readers who liked Kiss of the Basilisk usually stay in Dark romantasy. 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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