The Fallen and the Kiss of Dusk

Pages: 576
Published: 2025
Language: English

The fourth book in Carissa Broadbent's Crowns of Nyaxia series and the conclusion of the Shadowborn Duet. Following the events of The Songbird and the Heart of Stone, the fate of its central couple and the wider war over Nyaxia's favor come to a head, deepening the series' saga of gods, vampires, and forbidden love. A dark, romantic fantasy best read after the first three Crowns of Nyaxia novels.

Prose complexity: 7/10

Dark Adventurous Romantic Tense

Redemption Arc Quest Revenge Sacrifice Forbidden Love

Dark Fantasy Epic Fantasy Fantasy Mythology Romantasy Paranormal Romance

Carissa Broadbent

Carissa Broadbent is an American fantasy author whose novels combine epic fantasy plots with romance. She was raised in Westport, Massachusetts, studied graphic design at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, and worked in cybersecurity marketing before writing full time. She lives in Rhode Island with her family. She self-published her early work, including the Valtain Preludes and the War of Lost Hearts trilogy (Daughter of No Worlds, Children of Fallen Gods and Mother of Death and Dawn)...