Exclusive: See the new cover for Throne in the Dark by A.K. Caggiano

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Currently, there’s a popular book trend that we can’t help but adore – romantasy! What makes it so appealing is its magical setting, captivating romance, and fantastical elements. However, nothing beats experiencing all of this with the book “Throne in the Dark”.

The initial installment in A.K. Caggiano’s “Villains and Virtues” series, this book serves as the foundation for the series and has garnered much attention among BookTok enthusiasts. Although these books can be hit or miss, this particular title has received an overwhelming number of positive reviews, making it a must-read on my To-Be-Read list. Furthermore, the cover design is simply captivating and deserves special mention.

Let’s discuss the revamped cover we have now; it has a lively, modern vibe that still honors its predecessor. The color scheme remains consistent, but with some additional elements to make it more detailed and visually appealing. You might initially be drawn in by the striking new look, but there are many other reasons why you’ll grow fond of this series as well.

I appreciate Sourcebooks for granting me the opportunity to unveil the cover and igniting my enthusiasm for this enticing series. The moment I listened to the presentation and beheld the cover, I was instantly hooked. Moreover, the allure of ‘romantasy’ being popular at the moment made it an effortless decision for me.

See the new cover for Throne in the Dark by A.K. Caggiano.

Before delving into a few unique aspects of this latest release, let me showcase the cover once more, in all its splendor.

Glancing at its captivating cover, I’m struck by how it beautifully balances homage to its predecessor with a refreshing sense of novelty. But that’s just the beginning! Sourcebooks Casablanca has graciously shared tantalizing insights into this eagerly awaited new addition to their lineup.

1st Point: The current edition of “Throne in the Dark” features not one, but two internal black and white sketches by Charlie Bowater. Known for his exceptional talent, Charlie Bowater has created countless stunning illustrations, making this a notable addition. If you have some spare time, I highly recommend visiting his website, as it showcases an array of breathtaking artwork.

Not only does the latest edition offer an extra, zesty bonus chapter, but also a map and edge-spraying – features that have me buzzing with anticipation for its completion. Whether you’re a fresh face in this series or a longtime fan, it’s thrilling to witness its facelift and reintroduction by Sourcebooks Casablanca.

If you’re in the mood for a heart-warming enemies-to-lovers tale filled with suspense and plenty of ’90s nostalgia, be sure to add Throne in the Dark to your list of books to read (TBR). Whether it’s your first time reading or you’re revisiting an old favorite, this new edition is a must-have for your collection. I want to express my gratitude to Sourcebooks Casablanca for bringing this book to my attention and allowing me to share the cover with everyone.

Throne in the Dark by A.K. Caggiano will be re-released on November 4th, 2025.

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2025-04-30 17:15