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The Lion and the Deathless Dark

The Lion and the Deathless Dark

FantasyRomantasy
Pages
576
Published
2026
Language
English

Synopsis

The fifth book in Carissa Broadbent's Crowns of Nyaxia series opens the Bloodborn Duet, turning to a new House, a new pair of hearts, and a fresh corner of Nyaxia's blood-soaked, god-haunted world. As the consequences of everything that came before ripple outward, a new protagonist is drawn into deadly politics, ancient power, and a dangerous romance. Dark, romantic fantasy for readers of the Nightborn and Shadowborn duets who want to return to Nyaxia.

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AtmosphericDarkRomanticTense

Genres

Fantasy Romantasy Paranormal Romance Dark Romance Paranormal Romance Dark Fantasy

About the author

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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)...

Frequently asked questions

  • Is this book a standalone or part of a series?

    This novel serves as the fifth entry in the Crowns of Nyaxia series and functions as the opening installment of a sub-series known as the Bloodborn Duet.