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Carissa Broadbent

Carissa Broadbent has two strong entry points: vampire trials and dark romantic tension in Crowns of Nyaxia, and completed epic romantic fantasy in The War of Lost Hearts.

Last checked: October 13, 2026.

Best starting points

Reader goalStart hereWhy
Vampire romantasy gatewayCrowns of NyaxiaStart with The Serpent and the Wings of Night for trials, vampires, and high-stakes romance.
Completed emotional fantasy trilogyThe War of Lost HeartsStart with Daughter of No Worlds if you want a finished epic arc.
Reading-order helpWhere to Start With Carissa BroadbentUse this when choosing between vampire trials and fantasy-war emotion.

Series and book paths

PathUse it forFabled Romance link
Crowns of NyaxiaVampire trials, duology arcs, novellas, gods, and ongoing release trackingSeries hub
The War of Lost HeartsCompleted epic romantic fantasy, trauma recovery, war, and emotional payoffSeries hub
Standalone / other fantasyReaders who already know her voice and want more backlistAuthor-site route

Current series notes

The Lion & the Deathless Dark is now the newest listed core Crowns of Nyaxia release, with book six still TBA. Use the Crowns of Nyaxia reading order for the current path through the later duet arc.

Reading community fit

Reader communities recommend Broadbent when someone wants romance with a stronger fantasy spine: vampires, trials, war, trauma, grief, and big emotional stakes. The key is choosing the right entry: Crowns for fast vampire-romantasy pull, War of Lost Hearts for completed epic payoff.

Before you start

Do not treat all Broadbent books as the same reading mood. Crowns is vampire competition and gods; War of Lost Hearts is completed epic fantasy romance with a heavier war arc.

Reader FAQ

Where should I start with Carissa Broadbent?

Start with Crowns of Nyaxia for vampires, or The War of Lost Hearts for a completed epic trilogy.

Is Crowns of Nyaxia complete?

No. It is structured in duology arcs within a larger planned series, with The Lion & the Deathless Dark as the newest listed core release and book six still TBA.

Why do readers recommend The War of Lost Hearts?

Because it offers a completed emotional fantasy-romance arc with war, trauma recovery, and strong romantic payoff.

Which path is best for vampire readers?

Choose Crowns of Nyaxia, beginning with The Serpent and the Wings of Night.

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