King of Battle and Blood vs The Ashes and the Star-Cursed King: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Enemies To Lovers, Romantasy, Fantasy Romance, Adult, Vampires, Romance
King of Battle and Blood
Their union is his revenge. Isolde de Lara considers her wedding day to be her death day. To end a years-long war, she is to marry vampire king Adrian Aleksandr Vasiliev, and kill him. But her assassination attempt is…
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The Ashes and the Star-Cursed King
Love is a sacrifice at the altar of power. In the wake of the Kejari, everything Oraya once thought to be true has been destroyed. A prisoner in her own kingdom, grieving the only family she ever had, and reeling from…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- King of Battle and Blood is the quickest read — about 7 hours vs 11 for The Ashes and the Star-Cursed King.
- King of Battle and Blood has the widest readership — 1844 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| King of Battle and Blood | The Ashes and the Star-Cursed King | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 3.5 (154) | 3.9 (402) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (1844) | — |
Reception
| King of Battle and Blood | The Ashes and the Star-Cursed King | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1844 | 402 |
| Editions | 9 | 9 |
| Pages | 400 | 624 |