Six Scorched Roses by Carissa Broadbent (Book 1.5 of 5: Crowns of Nyaxia) | Instant PDF Download (No Physical Book)

Six roses. Six vials of vampire blood. Six visits to a creature who could save her people, destroy her heart, or become the love she never expected.

Six Scorched Roses by Carissa Broadbent is a dark fantasy romance novella set in the world of Crowns of Nyaxia. Inspired by Beauty and the Beast, the story follows Lilith, a brilliant but terminally ill woman who makes a dangerous bargain with an ancient vampire named Vale in an attempt to save her dying town. It is a standalone story that takes place within the same world as The Serpent and the Wings of Night.

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Lilith has lived with the knowledge that she has been dying since the day she was born. Her own mortality is something she has learned to accept, but watching the people she loves suffer and die is something she cannot simply stand by and accept. When a mysterious, god-cursed illness begins devastating her town, Lilith becomes determined to find a way to stop it.

As a brilliant scientist, Lilith searches desperately for a cure. But the answer may lie somewhere far beyond ordinary medicine. She believes vampire blood could provide the key to saving her town, forcing her to make an impossible decision: seek help from the very creature her people have every reason to fear.

That creature is Vale, an ancient and reclusive vampire. He is dangerous, powerful, and exactly the kind of being Lilith has been taught to avoid. Yet desperation leaves her with few choices, so she approaches him with an unusual proposition.

Lilith offers Vale six special roses in exchange for six vials of his blood. Each visit becomes another step toward the cure she desperately needs, creating an arrangement that begins as nothing more than a transaction.

But Vale is not what Lilith expects. Beneath his intimidating exterior is a lonely and complicated man who becomes increasingly fascinated by the brilliant woman willing to risk everything for the people she loves. As their meetings continue, their carefully defined arrangement begins to change.

What starts as a bargain slowly develops into friendship, trust, longing, and something far more dangerous. Lilith finds herself drawn toward a vampire she knows she should never love, while Vale discovers that his connection to her is becoming something he cannot easily walk away from.

Their growing relationship is made even more complicated by the curse threatening Lilith's town. The illness is not simply a disease, and the gods themselves have a role in the suffering. As Lilith searches for answers, she and Vale become caught between forces far more powerful than either of them anticipated.

At its heart, Six Scorched Roses is a story about mortality, sacrifice, loneliness, and the unexpected ways love can grow between two people who initially have every reason to remain apart. The romance carries a strong sense of longing, while the fantasy setting introduces vampires, gods, curses, and a world where humans and supernatural creatures exist in an uneasy balance.

The novella also explores the idea of what it means to accept death while still fighting desperately for the lives of the people you love. Lilith's determination gives the story an emotional foundation that goes beyond the romance, making her journey as much about hope and sacrifice as it is about falling in love.

Six Scorched Roses is listed as Crowns of Nyaxia #1.5 and is designed as a standalone fantasy romance novella. It takes place roughly alongside the events of The Serpent and the Wings of Night, while Vale and Lilith become significant characters in later books in the wider Nyaxia world.

If you enjoy dark romantasy with vampires, forbidden attraction, Beauty and the Beast-inspired romance, morally complicated characters, mysterious curses, intense longing, and emotionally powerful stories about love and mortality, Six Scorched Roses is a compelling addition to the Crowns of Nyaxia world.

Perfect for readers who enjoy:

• 🧛 Dark vampire romantasy
• 🌹 Beauty and the Beast-inspired romances
• 🖤 Dark and atmospheric fantasy
• 🔥 Slow-burn romantic tension
• 🩸 Vampires, blood bargains, and supernatural danger
• 🌑 God curses and mysterious illnesses
• ❤️ Deep longing and emotional romance
• 🧪 Brilliant heroines and determined characters
• 😈 Morally gray supernatural heroes
• 🥀 Stories about mortality, sacrifice, and love
• ✨ Standalone fantasy romance novellas
• 👑 The Crowns of Nyaxia universe

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