Author guide
Where to Start With Carissa Broadbent
Carissa Broadbent is easiest to route by reader mood: vampire trials and gods, completed emotional fantasy romance, or novella-aware world expansion. The useful choice is not just which book is popular; it is whether you want ongoing vampire romantasy or a finished trilogy first.
Last checked: August 19, 2026.
How to use this guide
Start with Crowns of Nyaxia if you want the current vampire romantasy path. Start with The War of Lost Hearts if you want a completed trilogy with darker emotional fantasy stakes. Use reading orders when novellas or duology arcs enter the question.
Crowns of Nyaxia
Vampire trials, gods, violence, romance under pressure, and a larger planned core series.
Crowns of Nyaxia Reading Order
Use this for The Nightborn Duet, Six Scorched Roses, and later arcs.
The War of Lost Hearts
A completed emotional dark fantasy-romance trilogy with full recaps on Fabled Romance.
The Serpent and the Wings of Night Recap
Use after reading if you need the first Crowns of Nyaxia plot refreshed.
Six Scorched Roses Recap
A novella recap for the Crowns of Nyaxia world.
Carissa Broadbent Author Hub
Use for broader author routing and links.
Best starting point
| Reader wants | Start with | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Current vampire romantasy | Crowns of Nyaxia | The most visible current Broadbent path on the site. |
| Completed trilogy | The War of Lost Hearts | A finished emotional fantasy-romance arc. |
| Novella placement | Crowns of Nyaxia Reading Order | Useful because Six Scorched Roses sits inside the wider world. |
| Spoiler catch-up | Book Recaps | The site has recaps for both Crowns of Nyaxia and War of Lost Hearts books. |
Reader fit notes
- Crowns of Nyaxia is darker and ongoing, so use reading orders and recaps carefully.
- The War of Lost Hearts is better if completion matters.
- Six Scorched Roses is short, but many readers find it emotionally useful inside the Crowns of Nyaxia world.
- Use Vampire Romantasy if Oraya and Raihn's world is the draw.
Reader FAQ
Where should I start with Carissa Broadbent?
Start with Crowns of Nyaxia if you want vampire romantasy, or The War of Lost Hearts if you want a completed trilogy.
Do I need to read Six Scorched Roses?
It is a novella, but it is useful for the Crowns of Nyaxia world. Use the Six Scorched Roses recap if you need the essentials.
Is Crowns of Nyaxia complete?
No. It is planned as a larger core series in duology arcs, so use the reading order.
Which Broadbent books have recaps here?
Fabled Romance currently covers Crowns of Nyaxia recaps and The War of Lost Hearts recaps.
Next steps
Use Crowns of Nyaxia, its reading order, or The War of Lost Hearts depending on whether you want ongoing vampires or completed fantasy romance.