The Eldest Curses

Some love stories unfold in quiet moments. Others are carved in fire, shadow, and the kind of magic that doesn’t ask for permission. Set against the sprawling backdrop of a world already alive with demons, warlocks, and the frayed edges of prophecy, The Eldest Curses dares to step into the heart of it all—where love and danger are never far apart, and trust is the rarest spell of all.

At its core, this series follows two of the Shadowhunter universe’s most magnetic figures—one, a centuries-old warlock with secrets deeper than time itself; the other, a shadowhunter torn between duty and desire. But this isn’t just about romance. It’s about reckoning—with the weight of legacy, with the power of forbidden magic, and with the cost of choosing who you stand beside when the world burns.

What makes this tale resonate isn’t just the intoxicating blend of urban fantasy and supernatural intrigue. It’s the emotional clarity—the way moments of tenderness are written with the same intensity as the battles, how vulnerability becomes a kind of courage. The story pulses with high-stakes adventure, layered world-building, and the sharp tension between light and darkness that longtime fans of the genre crave.

The Eldest Curses consists of two books and series is set to expand with the upcoming release of one more book. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.