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by Tiffany Hunt · Guides to Villainy and Love #2
2026
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Build your Hotlist lens📚 Book 2 of an ongoing series (2 published)
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The Dark Lord's Guide to Honeymooning (and Other Acts of Tyranny) Kazimir and Arabella are finally married—but their honeymoon is about to get complicated when old friends show up, ancient evils start stirring, and their allies come calling with debts that can't be ignored. Between dodging assassination attempts and trying to figure out this whole "co-villain" partnership thing, these two discover that some feelings have been waiting far too long to be acknowledged. It's a deliciously funny, chaotic ride that proves love in the villain world is even messier—and more rewarding—than dating was.
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Dark romance with chaotic energy and twisted humor. Mix gothic orchestral drama with indie rock defiance. Layer in sensual tension, wicked banter, and sinister elegance. Think Hozier meets industrial beats, Florence + The Machine's gothic theatricality, and playful synth-pop chaos. Balance seduction with danger.
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