The Adrian X Isolde series by Scarlett St. Clair is 3 books of dark romance that runs on dark and steamy. Spice ranges from 5/5 to 5/5 across the series, clocking in at 1,184 total pages. Here's exactly how to read them in order.
Publication order — the way Scarlett St. Clair intended. Each book links to our full mood and spice guide.
A dark, steamy Adult dark romance built around forced marriage, vampire king, enemies to lovers. 368 pages with moderate to high-heat romance and a satisfying conclusion.
Full guide →A dark, steamy Adult dark romance built around vampire, war, established couple. 464 pages with moderate to high-heat romance and a satisfying conclusion.
Full guide →A dark, steamy Adult dark romance built around vampire, war, established couple. 352 pages with moderate to high-heat romance and a satisfying conclusion.
Full guide →The heat stays consistent across the series.
King of Battle and Blood is book 1 and the intended starting point. It introduces everything you need — characters, world, and the dark energy that define the entire series. No prequels or companion novels required.
Read the full guide for King of Battle and Blood →Read the Adrian X Isolde series in publication order: 1. King of Battle and Blood, 2. Queen of Myth and Monsters, 3. A Crown of Thorns and Fangs. This is the intended reading order by Scarlett St. Clair.
The Adrian X Isolde series has 3 books totaling 1,184 pages. We have full mood and spice profiles for every book in the series.
Yes — the Adrian X Isolde series averages 5/5 spice, with heat ranging from 5/5 to 5/5 across the series.
The Adrian X Isolde series is a dark romance series by Scarlett St. Clair with dark, steamy, gothic vibes. Check each book's full guide for a spoiler-free breakdown of mood, tropes, and fit.
Start with King of Battle and Blood — it's book 1 and introduces everything you need. Our full guide for King of Battle and Blood breaks down the mood, spice, and what to expect.