Picture a storyteller who spun a world of gods, monsters, and morally gray heroes that took BookTok by storm—meet Amber V. Nicole! This rising star in dark fantasy and horror has captivated readers with her debut novel, The Book of Azrael, and its gripping sequels in the Gods and Monsters series. With a knack for crafting unapologetically powerful characters and heart-pounding narratives, Amber blends romance, magic, and a touch of terror into stories that linger long after the final page.
When she’s not weaving epic tales, Amber works as a veterinary assistant, channeling her love for animals into her daily life. Her unique blend of real-world compassion and fantastical imagination has made her a bold new voice in contemporary fiction, and her fans can’t get enough of her addictive, emotionally charged worlds.
The Making of Amber V. Nicole
Amber V. Nicole’s journey to authorship began with a lifelong passion for storytelling. Growing up, she was drawn to the fantastical—think dragons, magic, and epic battles. Her love for anime and video games fueled her imagination, inspiring her to create intricate worlds filled with morally complex characters. While studying English in college, Amber honed her craft, writing short stories and exploring the myths of old gods, which later influenced her Gods and Monsters series. Her work as a veterinary assistant, helping animals in need, grounded her storytelling with a sense of empathy that shines through in her characters’ struggles and sacrifices.
Amber V. Nicole’s Unforgettable Stories
Amber’s debut, The Book of Azrael (2022), is a dark romantasy that introduces Dianna, a fierce heroine turned villain, and Liam, a brooding god known as the World Ender. This enemies-to-lovers tale, packed with slow-burn romance and cosmic stakes, became a BookTok sensation for its vivid world-building and emotional depth. The sequel, The Throne of Broken Gods (2023), dives deeper into Dianna’s descent into vengeance, earning praise for its raw intensity and heart-shattering twists. The Dawn of the Cursed Queen (2024) continues the saga, weaving forbidden magic and betrayal into a thrilling tapestry. Amber’s upcoming work, The Wrath of the Fallen, promises even more epic battles and spicy romance.
Her writing style is a masterful blend of lush prose, razor-sharp dialogue, and relentless pacing. Amber excels at crafting morally gray characters—think villains you can’t help but root for—and infusing horror elements that add a chilling edge to her fantasy worlds. Themes of redemption, sacrifice, and the cost of power resonate throughout her work, making her stories both thrilling and thought-provoking.
Why Amber V. Nicole Matters
Amber V. Nicole has redefined dark romantasy by putting strong, flawed women at the heart of her stories. Her unapologetic embrace of complex villains and high-stakes romance has resonated with a generation of readers on BookTok, where fans rave about her ability to balance action, emotion, and steamy tension. By publishing through Rose and Star Publishing, Amber retained creative control, ensuring her vision reached readers unfiltered. Her influence extends beyond books, inspiring fan art, heated discussions, and a growing community of readers eager for her next release.
As a veterinary assistant, Amber brings a unique perspective to her work, infusing her characters with a fierce loyalty and compassion that mirror her real-world dedication. Her rise from self-publishing dreams to BookTok stardom is a testament to her talent and determination, making her a beacon for aspiring authors in the genre.
- Key Works: The Book of Azrael, The Throne of Broken Gods, The Dawn of the Cursed Queen
- Genres: Dark Fantasy, Horror, Romantasy
- Fun Fact: Amber’s love for anime shapes her vivid, cinematic storytelling.
Ready to dive into a world of gods, monsters, and epic romance? Snag The Book of Azrael and lose yourself in Amber V. Nicole’s dark, addictive universe!