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There Are No Saints

by Sophie Lark · Sinners Duet #1 · 416 pages · Published May 2022
Spoiler-light guide Series order included Similar books included
4.04 / 5 across 45K ratings
Spice: 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ (5/5)

A dark, intense Adult dark romance built around serial killer, artist, cat and mouse. 416 pages with moderate to high-heat romance and a satisfying conclusion.

Best for readers who want…

Dark. Intense. Steamy.

Dark Intense Steamy

Mood Match

Dark Intense Steamy
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  • You prefer completely clean, fade-to-black romance
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Content notes

Explicit Sexual Content Violence Murder
Serial Killer
Artist
Cat and Mouse
Book profile

Mood, trope, and intensity breakdown

How this book actually feels — based on mood analysis, not publisher blurbs.

Mood profile
Romance
70%
Fantasy
0%
Pacing
3/5
Darkness
3/5
Spice
5/5
Core elements
Genre
Dark Romance
Thriller
Moods
Dark
Intense
Steamy
Key Tropes
Serial Killer
Artist
Cat and Mouse
Ending
Satisfying
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FAQ

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How spicy is There Are No Saints?

Very explicit (5/5) — extensive explicit content throughout.

Do I need to read There Are No Saints in order?

There Are No Saints is book 1 in the Sinners Duet series. Start here.

Who would enjoy There Are No Saints?

Readers who love dark and intense stories with serial killer and artist. Best suited for Adult readers and up.

What kind of read is There Are No Saints?

A dark, intense Adult dark romance built around serial killer, artist, cat and mouse. 416 pages with moderate to high-heat romance and a satisfying conclusion.

What are the content warnings for There Are No Saints?

Content notes include: explicit sexual content, violence, murder. Sort By Cravings always flags these so you can make informed choices.

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Every Sort By Cravings guide is written after a full read-through — not scraped from publisher blurbs or Amazon summaries. We map tropes directly from the text, cross-reference BookTok and Goodreads reader reactions across 500+ community posts, and calibrate heat ratings against reader consensus before publishing. Mood tags, spice numbers, and “skip if” notes reflect actual reading experience. Read our editorial standards.

📚 Last reviewed: March 2026 Guide verified against current edition
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