Looking for dark urban fantasy romance with Shadow Daddy MMCs?

Athena Starr delivers dangerous antiheroes, shadow-magic, mythic legacies, and obsessive, world-ending love. Explore the best dark romance books led by morally black men who protect, possess, and utterly ruin you for anyone else.

What Is a Shadow Daddy in Dark Romance?

A Shadow Daddy MMC is a morally black, power-drenched antihero who moves like a threat and loves like a storm. He’s the man born of darkness—commanding, possessive, devastatingly dangerous—and the only one the heroine can’t outrun. He’ll tear the world apart to protect her and worship her in ways that terrify everyone else.

➡ Blood Descent

➡ Shadow Descent

➡ Wicked Descent

➡ Wicked Throne

With love (and a little darkness),

Athena Starr