What books are like Onyx Storm?

By trope overlap with Onyx Storm, the closest matches in our catalog are A Court of Wings and Ruin, A Court of Mist and Fury, and Butcher & Blackbird.

What is a spicier book like Onyx Storm?

Try A Court of Wings and Ruin and A Court of Mist and Fury. Onyx Storm is 3/5 on our scale; A Court of Wings and Ruin is 4/5 and shares fated mates and morally grey MMC.

What is a less spicy book like Onyx Storm?

Try Kingdom of the Wicked. Kingdom of the Wicked is 2/5 against Onyx Storm's 3/5 and shares morally grey MMC.

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Books like Onyx Storm

Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros is a 3/5 (open-door), open-door read built on fated mates, morally grey MMC, and dark romance. It ends on a cliffhanger. Below are the closest matches in our catalog by shared trope, split by heat. Rarer shared tropes rank higher than broad ones.

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Same heat

3/5 peppers, like Onyx Storm.

A Court of Thorns and Roses

Sarah J. Maas

open-doorSame heat

Sharesfated mates

Open door · HFN (happy for now) · Series #1

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Bound by Honor

Cora Reilly

open-doorSame heat

Sharesdark romance

Open door · HEA (happily ever after) · Reads standalone

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The Serpent and the Wings of Night

Carissa Broadbent

open-doorSame heat

Cooler than 3/5.

Kingdom of the Wicked

Kerri Maniscalco

kissing-only1 pepper tamer

Sharesmorally grey MMC

Closed door · Cliffhanger · Series #1

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Want more of the same world?

We left the rest of The Empyrean out of the lanes above. In reading order: #1 Fourth Wing, #2 Iron Flame.

Quick answers

What books are like Onyx Storm?: By trope overlap with Onyx Storm, the closest matches in our catalog are A Court of Wings and Ruin, A Court of Mist and Fury, and Butcher & Blackbird.
What is a spicier book like Onyx Storm?: Try A Court of Wings and Ruin and A Court of Mist and Fury. Onyx Storm is 3/5 on our scale; A Court of Wings and Ruin is 4/5 and shares fated mates and morally grey MMC.
What is a less spicy book like Onyx Storm?: Try Kingdom of the Wicked. Kingdom of the Wicked is 2/5 against Onyx Storm's 3/5 and shares morally grey MMC.

How we match: tropes are our own tags, heat is our editorial 1 to 5 rating, and nothing on this page is paid placement. Read the full Onyx Storm review or pick another book.