VV. Ashborne
A Dark Romantasy Series

Throne of Ember & Thorn

“Her blood can burn him. He keeps her anyway.

Five BooksOne WarAll Available Now
Enter the Court

A mortal blood dealer. An immortal fae commander. A dying kingdom sustained by extraction. Five books. One war. A love that costs everything it touches.

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The Series

Five Volumes of the Long Burning

Begin where the bargain begins. Each book is a turn of the wheel — the cost climbs, the resolution earns itself.

Blood Tithe — book cover
Book One · 1 of 5

Blood Tithe

She sold her blood to survive. He captured her to save his kingdom. Neither expected the burn.

Available Now~110,000 wordsTension Only
Tension Only · 600 pages of tension. Zero resolution. You've been warned.
Thorn Court — book cover
Book Two · 2 of 5

Thorn Court

He burned the world to find her. She forgot he existed.

Available Now~115,000 words3.5/5 Spice
Ember and Ash — book cover
Book Three · 3 of 5

Ember and Ash

Two voices. One war. Every memory she uses is one she'll never get back.

Available Now~120,000 words4/5 Spice
Crown of Bone — book cover
Book Four · 4 of 5

Crown of Bone

The courts are falling. The Veil is tearing. And the bond demands a price neither of them can pay.

Available Now~110,000 words4/5 Spice
The Last Tithe — book cover
Book Five · 5 of 5

The Last Tithe

Every story about blood and fire ends in ash. Unless someone chooses to burn differently.

Available Now~105,000 words4/5 Spice
The Map of Solrath

Three Courts. One Bargain.

“Every year, mortals pay in blood. The fae call it a covenant.”

Ember Court

Fire & Shadow

Obsidian palaces. Where power is absolute and loyalty is performance.

Thorn Court

Poisonous Beauty

Living architecture. Where everything that blooms can kill.

Hollow Court

Illusion & Memory

Fading. Nearly forgotten. Where the truth hides.

— The Blood Tithe —The fae call it a covenant. The mortals call it what it is.

The Author

V. Ashborne

Writes dark romantasy about power, blood, and the terrible arithmetic of love. Throne of Ember and Thorn is her debut.

She believes the best love stories are the ones that cost something.

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