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[PRE-ORDER] Daughter of the Dark (Daughters of Auquis, #1) by R.J. Valldeperas
[PRE-ORDER] Daughter of the Dark (Daughters of Auquis, #1) by R.J. Valldeperas
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Release Date: 9/15/2026
dark romantasy • enemies-to-lovers • demon slayer • royal court
A fierce demon slayer, a dangerous royal court, and a forbidden attraction make Daughter of the Dark a captivating romantasy steeped in Peruvian-inspired mythology. For Solana, survival has always meant relying on herself, but when her demon-slaying abilities bring her into the king's palace, she finds herself caught between a kingdom in crisis and the man she should never trust.
The Vibe
Solana has built her life around protecting others, hunting the muki that plague the kingdom of Supay with a blood-forged dagger and an unshakable determination. But becoming the kingdom's Royal Demon Slayer brings her into an entirely different world, one filled with political intrigue, ancient magic, and secrets hidden behind gilded doors.
At the heart of it all is Reyes, the king's formidable right-hand man and Solana's reluctant mentor. Their relationship is charged with distrust, sharp tension, and an attraction neither of them can easily ignore. As they navigate a dangerous curse and a kingdom threatened from within, every alliance comes with a cost.
With its dark atmosphere, immersive mythology, vivid Peruvian-inspired setting, and high-stakes romantic tension, Daughter of the Dark is an atmospheric choice for readers who love fierce heroines, dangerous magic, and complicated love stories.
Tropes & Tags
- Dark romantasy
- Enemies-to-lovers
- Demon slayer heroine
- Royal court
- Forced partnership
- Reluctant allies
- Found family
- Strong heroine
- Brooding hero
- Peruvian-inspired fantasy
- Mythology-inspired worldbuilding
- Curses and dark magic
- High-stakes romance
- Secrets and political intrigue
Books in Series (In Order)
- Daughter of the Dark, #1
- Daughter of the Light, #2
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