what book is dreadful from?

dreadful is from my dreadful darling by h.d. carlton, book one in the hollow graves duet.

what are dreadful’s tropes?

bully romance, dark academia, enemies to lovers, he falls first, touch her and die, grief as a weapon.

how spicy is My Dreadful Darling?

🌶🌶🌶🌶🌶 — fully spicy. the emotional intensity is already at a 4/5 and the spice matches it. this book does not do anything halfway.

is My Dreadful Darling really that dark?

yes. this is not a soft bully romance. her father killed his mother and neither of them escaped what that left behind. check content warnings before you start.

does it end on a cliffhanger?

yes. it’s book one of a duet, so plan accordingly and have book two ready.

what should i read if i love dreadful?

haunting adeline by h.d. carlton delivers similar dark obsession energy. atone by eva simmons and craving venom by s.c. arlette hit that same heavy, emotionally charged intensity.