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One Night at Cirque Nocturne: Dark Horror Erotica
** PITCH BLACK HORROR EROTICA, NOT ROMANCE ** content warnings are inside the book and on my site.
A night of screams, shadows, and sacrifice. You don’t attend the circus. You become it.
Neve Gray isn’t afraid of monsters. She’s spent her life chasing them — in scare mazes, serial killer documentaries, and the dark corners of her fantasies where fear and lust share a bed. Nothing gets under her skin anymore.
So when The Midnight Den manages to get her a ticket to the most elusive Halloween attraction on earth — a supernatural circus that rises from the mist for one night only, drenched in rumour and blood — she doesn’t hesitate.
But Cirque Nocturne doesn’t perform for audiences. It devours them.
Each tent holds a new act. A new monster. A new way to be touched, ruined, and horrified.
Every monster leaves a mark. Every act pulls her deeper into the spotlight. Until Neve stops asking who’s in control…
and starts wondering what she’s becoming.
Fear is the ticket. Pleasure is the trap. The curtain’s rising — and she’s the finale.
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All Midnight Den books are short stories — unapologetically 100% smut and 0% plot. BUT THIS HALLOWEEN SPECIAL is waaaay longer than usual and has reached a full-length book. That's a whole lotta deranged smut!
Each book is a standalone and can be read in any order.
They are not love stories with HEAs — they are one night of filthy fun. Usually no romance, aftercare, or emotional resolution.
Not for the faint of heart. You’ll need a fire extinguisher for your e-reader, a lawyer for your depravity, and exorcising in a bucket of holy water for your warped soul by the time you’re done with the series.
Graphic, explicit content for adult readers only. Will be highly offensive to some readers! PLEASE CHECK THE CONTENT WARNINGS.
There’s a Midnight Den in almost every city. Monster ‘Fudging’ is big business. Others rarely mix with humans in romantic relationships—we're beneath them, the lowest rung on the evolutionary ladder. But within each species, there are always those willing to take our money for a night of pure, feral debauchery.
From midnight to six a.m., every carnal desire is yours to claim. Tentacles, claws, and otherworldly 'members' will plunder you to nirvana. Whether you want your monster to deliver degradation, worship, restraint, or pure ruin, nothing is forbidden. Everything is encouraged.
Welcome to the Midnight Den. Time to unleash your beast.
A night of screams, shadows, and sacrifice. You don’t attend the circus. You become it.
Neve Gray isn’t afraid of monsters. She’s spent her life chasing them — in scare mazes, serial killer documentaries, and the dark corners of her fantasies where fear and lust share a bed. Nothing gets under her skin anymore.
So when The Midnight Den manages to get her a ticket to the most elusive Halloween attraction on earth — a supernatural circus that rises from the mist for one night only, drenched in rumour and blood — she doesn’t hesitate.
But Cirque Nocturne doesn’t perform for audiences. It devours them.
Each tent holds a new act. A new monster. A new way to be touched, ruined, and horrified.
Every monster leaves a mark. Every act pulls her deeper into the spotlight. Until Neve stops asking who’s in control…
and starts wondering what she’s becoming.
Fear is the ticket. Pleasure is the trap. The curtain’s rising — and she’s the finale.
**********
All Midnight Den books are short stories — unapologetically 100% smut and 0% plot. BUT THIS HALLOWEEN SPECIAL is waaaay longer than usual and has reached a full-length book. That's a whole lotta deranged smut!
Each book is a standalone and can be read in any order.
They are not love stories with HEAs — they are one night of filthy fun. Usually no romance, aftercare, or emotional resolution.
Not for the faint of heart. You’ll need a fire extinguisher for your e-reader, a lawyer for your depravity, and exorcising in a bucket of holy water for your warped soul by the time you’re done with the series.
Graphic, explicit content for adult readers only. Will be highly offensive to some readers! PLEASE CHECK THE CONTENT WARNINGS.
There’s a Midnight Den in almost every city. Monster ‘Fudging’ is big business. Others rarely mix with humans in romantic relationships—we're beneath them, the lowest rung on the evolutionary ladder. But within each species, there are always those willing to take our money for a night of pure, feral debauchery.
From midnight to six a.m., every carnal desire is yours to claim. Tentacles, claws, and otherworldly 'members' will plunder you to nirvana. Whether you want your monster to deliver degradation, worship, restraint, or pure ruin, nothing is forbidden. Everything is encouraged.
Welcome to the Midnight Den. Time to unleash your beast.
262 pages, Paperback
Published July 1, 2026
About the author
Ebony Saint
19 books21 followersEbony Saint is the author of extremely explicit short erotica stories.
Her Midnight Den series features graphic kinky encounters with monsters/paranormal creatures. Contact the church in advance - you'll be needing an exorcism to cleanse your soul after reading them all. So filthy these books should come with a fire extinguisher, a bucket of holy water, and a lawyer.
Monsters not your thing? Ebony is also working on a contemporary kink series. Keep an eye out!
Her Midnight Den series features graphic kinky encounters with monsters/paranormal creatures. Contact the church in advance - you'll be needing an exorcism to cleanse your soul after reading them all. So filthy these books should come with a fire extinguisher, a bucket of holy water, and a lawyer.
Monsters not your thing? Ebony is also working on a contemporary kink series. Keep an eye out!
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May 15, 2026
I loved E V E R Y S I N G L E S E C O N D of this book!
It had me screaming, cringing, cackling - it hit every single emotion. I was smiling from cover to cover.
There was nothing predictable about this absolute beauty. It was my first monster horror erotica and I was not disappointed. I’m actually left wanting more 👀🤣
The only sad thing about this book is that it’s over.
A solid and unwavering 5 stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
It had me screaming, cringing, cackling - it hit every single emotion. I was smiling from cover to cover.
There was nothing predictable about this absolute beauty. It was my first monster horror erotica and I was not disappointed. I’m actually left wanting more 👀🤣
The only sad thing about this book is that it’s over.
A solid and unwavering 5 stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
June 9, 2026
A very Spicy horror erotika novel
There is a list of triggers which is very through at the start so do check which may apply to you and then if you are ready can start turning the pages.
It is definately a page turner and finished within a couple of hours. The story flows well and there is character after character leaving you wondering what can come next who and how will riven feature .. it is dark dirty paranormal smut but well written ans enthralling.
Definatelt adult and not for the younger readers..
There is a list of triggers which is very through at the start so do check which may apply to you and then if you are ready can start turning the pages.
It is definately a page turner and finished within a couple of hours. The story flows well and there is character after character leaving you wondering what can come next who and how will riven feature .. it is dark dirty paranormal smut but well written ans enthralling.
Definatelt adult and not for the younger readers..
January 17, 2026
𝕋𝕚𝕥𝕝𝕖: One Night At Cirque Nocturne
ℝ𝕒𝕥𝕚𝕟𝕘: ★★★★☆
𝕊𝕡𝕚𝕔𝕖 𝕃𝕖𝕧𝕖𝕝: 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️
𝔽𝕒𝕧𝕠𝕣𝕚𝕥𝕖 ℂ𝕙𝕒𝕣𝕒𝕔𝕥𝕖𝕣: Jinxꨄ︎
*Kindle*
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𝔹𝕣𝕚𝕚𝕥𝕥𝕝𝕚𝕜𝕖𝕤𝕥𝕠𝕣𝕖𝕒𝕕
𝕊𝕡𝕠𝕚𝕝𝕖𝕣 𝔸𝕝𝕖𝕣𝕥, ℂ𝕠𝕟𝕥𝕚𝕟𝕦𝕖 𝕎𝕚𝕥𝕙 ℂ𝕒𝕦𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟
Review (Goodreads):
This book took me quite some time to actually get through and finish. It had to do with how heavy the book was, but also I went into a slump around the same time that I started the book.
I’m going to go through each act in the book by character and give my thoughts if I have any HAHA
Overall, I rate this book 4 stars - I feel as though the resolution towards the end, gave the story more meaning than just Neve wanting to be scared & them sleeping with her to do so
☆ Act One - Veil
For a first chapter, I think this really eased into the story we would be reading as well as wasn’t completely harsh straight out of the door. I definitely plan to reread the first chapter because by the time I finished the book, it has been a while, but I did enjoy just knowing that she was fucked by a ghost a.k.a. poltergeist.
☆ What was left behind - ice blue eye
☆ Act Two - Thatch
This is the chapter that I started just before my slump. It was a very long chapter to get through because there was a lot of running through the field scenes. As well as interactions with Raze. I enjoyed how gentle the scarecrow was in the beginning and seeing how quickly his character shifted to become more brutal was tough to see but understandable. Definitely didn’t take away from the story itself, just added more depth
☆ What was left behind - straw under her face
☆ Act Three - Jack
I can’t not laugh at the thought of pumpkin head plus monster penis. It’s just hilarious to remember. Definitely a fun chapter to read & think about. I don’t really remember anything super insane happening aside from him, ejaculating pumpkin seeds into her and saying that she was gonna have his pumpkin baby.
☆ What was left behind - vines around her wrist
☆ Act Four - Pyre & Blade
I feel like this was another shorter chapter. Especially for having two characters. I was a little confused for a minute on why there was an audience - like I know they’re at a circus but and I’m curious if they’re frozen in time while she is going through the different acts of the night.
The plot behind neither of them wanting to let her finish, but then Pyre getting off blade was crazy because I did not expect it to happen
You go, Glen Coco HAHA
☆ What was left behind - their names carved into her sides
☆ Act Five - Jinx
I definitely looked forward to this act the most because clowns are a favorite of mine. It was a little hard to get behind the daddy comments because it’s definitely not something in my forte of enjoyment. HOWEVER, I do think it was a fun chapter for Neve and we got to know more about her on a deeper level through confession. As well as getting to see her begin to bond with one of the characters who wasn’t completely rough and brutal.
☆ What was left behind - Laugh Box
☆ Act Six - Raze
I was a little bit letdown with how short this chapter was especially since Raze was a reoccurring character through the entire beginning of the book.
It made sense for who his character was, and the story that is told by his character, I suppose. But going from his chapter being so short, and then knowing how long some of the others were was a little disappointing.
☆ What was left behind - bite mark
☆ Act Seven - Nightmare
Very nice to have a bit of character pace change. Going from the brutality and how rough the night was to have someone then be more gentle with her physically versus mentally. I really liked the explanation of a lot of the story through this character.
And even when brutality resumes, this character stays very gentle
This chapter definitely added a lot more to the story and pushed us into the final act
ALSO are we gonna talk about her actually birthing a pumpkin!!?
☆ What was left behind - black line down the center of her chest
☆ Act Eight - Riven
Mine mine mine MINE -
I really enjoyed that they introduced each act to the audience, reminding us characters and what they did. I ate this part UP!
I also really enjoyed how each of the characters showed love to Neve in their own quirky way. In the end, obviously she chose to stay with them and be theirs forever.
☆ What was left behind - his name carved in her hand
The ending wrapped a lot up for me and definitely added to the story so I was very thankful for that. And having that understanding made it a four star read for me.
ℝ𝕒𝕥𝕚𝕟𝕘: ★★★★☆
𝕊𝕡𝕚𝕔𝕖 𝕃𝕖𝕧𝕖𝕝: 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️
𝔽𝕒𝕧𝕠𝕣𝕚𝕥𝕖 ℂ𝕙𝕒𝕣𝕒𝕔𝕥𝕖𝕣: Jinxꨄ︎
*Kindle*
————————————
𝔹𝕣𝕚𝕚𝕥𝕥𝕝𝕚𝕜𝕖𝕤𝕥𝕠𝕣𝕖𝕒𝕕
𝕊𝕡𝕠𝕚𝕝𝕖𝕣 𝔸𝕝𝕖𝕣𝕥, ℂ𝕠𝕟𝕥𝕚𝕟𝕦𝕖 𝕎𝕚𝕥𝕙 ℂ𝕒𝕦𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟
Review (Goodreads):
This book took me quite some time to actually get through and finish. It had to do with how heavy the book was, but also I went into a slump around the same time that I started the book.
I’m going to go through each act in the book by character and give my thoughts if I have any HAHA
Overall, I rate this book 4 stars - I feel as though the resolution towards the end, gave the story more meaning than just Neve wanting to be scared & them sleeping with her to do so
☆ Act One - Veil
For a first chapter, I think this really eased into the story we would be reading as well as wasn’t completely harsh straight out of the door. I definitely plan to reread the first chapter because by the time I finished the book, it has been a while, but I did enjoy just knowing that she was fucked by a ghost a.k.a. poltergeist.
☆ What was left behind - ice blue eye
☆ Act Two - Thatch
This is the chapter that I started just before my slump. It was a very long chapter to get through because there was a lot of running through the field scenes. As well as interactions with Raze. I enjoyed how gentle the scarecrow was in the beginning and seeing how quickly his character shifted to become more brutal was tough to see but understandable. Definitely didn’t take away from the story itself, just added more depth
☆ What was left behind - straw under her face
☆ Act Three - Jack
I can’t not laugh at the thought of pumpkin head plus monster penis. It’s just hilarious to remember. Definitely a fun chapter to read & think about. I don’t really remember anything super insane happening aside from him, ejaculating pumpkin seeds into her and saying that she was gonna have his pumpkin baby.
☆ What was left behind - vines around her wrist
☆ Act Four - Pyre & Blade
I feel like this was another shorter chapter. Especially for having two characters. I was a little confused for a minute on why there was an audience - like I know they’re at a circus but and I’m curious if they’re frozen in time while she is going through the different acts of the night.
The plot behind neither of them wanting to let her finish, but then Pyre getting off blade was crazy because I did not expect it to happen
You go, Glen Coco HAHA
☆ What was left behind - their names carved into her sides
☆ Act Five - Jinx
I definitely looked forward to this act the most because clowns are a favorite of mine. It was a little hard to get behind the daddy comments because it’s definitely not something in my forte of enjoyment. HOWEVER, I do think it was a fun chapter for Neve and we got to know more about her on a deeper level through confession. As well as getting to see her begin to bond with one of the characters who wasn’t completely rough and brutal.
☆ What was left behind - Laugh Box
☆ Act Six - Raze
I was a little bit letdown with how short this chapter was especially since Raze was a reoccurring character through the entire beginning of the book.
It made sense for who his character was, and the story that is told by his character, I suppose. But going from his chapter being so short, and then knowing how long some of the others were was a little disappointing.
☆ What was left behind - bite mark
☆ Act Seven - Nightmare
Very nice to have a bit of character pace change. Going from the brutality and how rough the night was to have someone then be more gentle with her physically versus mentally. I really liked the explanation of a lot of the story through this character.
And even when brutality resumes, this character stays very gentle
This chapter definitely added a lot more to the story and pushed us into the final act
ALSO are we gonna talk about her actually birthing a pumpkin!!?
☆ What was left behind - black line down the center of her chest
☆ Act Eight - Riven
Mine mine mine MINE -
I really enjoyed that they introduced each act to the audience, reminding us characters and what they did. I ate this part UP!
I also really enjoyed how each of the characters showed love to Neve in their own quirky way. In the end, obviously she chose to stay with them and be theirs forever.
☆ What was left behind - his name carved in her hand
The ending wrapped a lot up for me and definitely added to the story so I was very thankful for that. And having that understanding made it a four star read for me.
This entire review has been hidden because of spoilers.
July 28, 2026
Cirque Nocturne- @Ebony Saint Author
✨️REVIEW✨️
Neve Grey loves monsters so much, she chases them... all the way to Cirque Nocturne, where one night could cost her everything. 9 tentd and each one as depraved as the last; each has a new psychotic act and she is the main attraction, blurring her lines between fear and arousal forever. But heres the thing, Cirque Nocturne doesn't perform for audiences. It devours them.
Where do I even begin?! You know what? What a bloody ride! It was so fun! Obviously the trigger list is extensive so make sure you read everything before diving in. I normally steer clear of pitch black horror books, I've found that they are hard to get through for me; its absolutely not the case here. So even though it is listed as a Pitch-Black Erotic horror, I really enjoyed it. Don't get me wrong, it certainly isn't just a walk in the park but it also wasn't as heavy going as I expected; which I am fully greatful for because it would have been a travesty to not read this book.
I finished this in less than a day. It was super easy to get the pages read because the story flowed so well, I couldn't stop wondering what was in store for Neve in the next chapter. But also left me wanting to read the rest of Ebony Saints books to see what else her depraved brain can come up with!!!
This book brings all the chillies in the cupboard. IT. IS. HOT!!! Honestly didn't know what to expect coming into this but it certainly didn't disappoint. I absolutely loved all 9 of the psychotic creatures, and the pictures of each one was a welcome surprise! Absolutely Feral in the best way!
Totally surprised and only slightly disturbed. absolutely will be checking out the rest if the series.
✨️REVIEW✨️
Neve Grey loves monsters so much, she chases them... all the way to Cirque Nocturne, where one night could cost her everything. 9 tentd and each one as depraved as the last; each has a new psychotic act and she is the main attraction, blurring her lines between fear and arousal forever. But heres the thing, Cirque Nocturne doesn't perform for audiences. It devours them.
Where do I even begin?! You know what? What a bloody ride! It was so fun! Obviously the trigger list is extensive so make sure you read everything before diving in. I normally steer clear of pitch black horror books, I've found that they are hard to get through for me; its absolutely not the case here. So even though it is listed as a Pitch-Black Erotic horror, I really enjoyed it. Don't get me wrong, it certainly isn't just a walk in the park but it also wasn't as heavy going as I expected; which I am fully greatful for because it would have been a travesty to not read this book.
I finished this in less than a day. It was super easy to get the pages read because the story flowed so well, I couldn't stop wondering what was in store for Neve in the next chapter. But also left me wanting to read the rest of Ebony Saints books to see what else her depraved brain can come up with!!!
This book brings all the chillies in the cupboard. IT. IS. HOT!!! Honestly didn't know what to expect coming into this but it certainly didn't disappoint. I absolutely loved all 9 of the psychotic creatures, and the pictures of each one was a welcome surprise! Absolutely Feral in the best way!
Totally surprised and only slightly disturbed. absolutely will be checking out the rest if the series.
November 2, 2025
F/MMMMMMMMM
🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️
Dark
Paranormal
This truly surprised me. I wasn’t expecting it to be so well written. There were some things that were repeated but overall this was a great ending to my spooky season reads. If you like dark, depraved scenes mixed with lots of sex…this is for you.
Neve gets a ticket to a circus that appears only on Halloween night. She heard rumors of the circus and learned everything she could. Then went to an exclusive club that grants you whatever you want, for a price. She wants to be scared. She is lead to each act by Riven, the ringmaster. She is left to experience each by herself. At first she thinks it’s all a show but soon discovers everything she sees and experiences is very real. Each act is different entity. Veil, Thatch, Jack, Pyre, Blade, Jinx, Raze, Nightmare and ultimately Riven.
I don’t want to say too much. Go into it blind. Unless you must check trigger warnings (spoilers).
🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️
Dark
Paranormal
This truly surprised me. I wasn’t expecting it to be so well written. There were some things that were repeated but overall this was a great ending to my spooky season reads. If you like dark, depraved scenes mixed with lots of sex…this is for you.
Neve gets a ticket to a circus that appears only on Halloween night. She heard rumors of the circus and learned everything she could. Then went to an exclusive club that grants you whatever you want, for a price. She wants to be scared. She is lead to each act by Riven, the ringmaster. She is left to experience each by herself. At first she thinks it’s all a show but soon discovers everything she sees and experiences is very real. Each act is different entity. Veil, Thatch, Jack, Pyre, Blade, Jinx, Raze, Nightmare and ultimately Riven.
I don’t want to say too much. Go into it blind. Unless you must check trigger warnings (spoilers).
July 13, 2026
Welcome to the Midnight Den where all your monsterous desires are made reality. 'No scripts, no judgment, no limits unless requested...'
When Neve has exhausted every humanly conceivable way to chase her desire for fear, she turns to the Midnight Den to locate the legendary, supernatual circus, Cirque Nocturne. They're only seen one day a year on Halloween, and all they leave behind are bloodstains, rumors and a list of new missing persons...
There are 9 MMCs. NINE!! and I absolutely loved every single one of them, although Jack has got to be my favourite (he can literally remove his head and... Well... Spoilers 😉). The spice was spicing, the gore was gor-ing and the corn was somewhere... 👀 This book was messed up in all the best ways and it is a 5 ⭐ read for me.
One Night at Cirque Nocturne is a Pitch-black why choose paranormal horror erotica that is pure dark monster smut. Do not go into this expecting romance.
If you are a Pitch-black horror fan, and also a monster smut fan (or at least curious) then I would definitely recommend you give this a go! Just remember to check the trigger warnings.
Happy reading 🤭
When Neve has exhausted every humanly conceivable way to chase her desire for fear, she turns to the Midnight Den to locate the legendary, supernatual circus, Cirque Nocturne. They're only seen one day a year on Halloween, and all they leave behind are bloodstains, rumors and a list of new missing persons...
There are 9 MMCs. NINE!! and I absolutely loved every single one of them, although Jack has got to be my favourite (he can literally remove his head and... Well... Spoilers 😉). The spice was spicing, the gore was gor-ing and the corn was somewhere... 👀 This book was messed up in all the best ways and it is a 5 ⭐ read for me.
One Night at Cirque Nocturne is a Pitch-black why choose paranormal horror erotica that is pure dark monster smut. Do not go into this expecting romance.
If you are a Pitch-black horror fan, and also a monster smut fan (or at least curious) then I would definitely recommend you give this a go! Just remember to check the trigger warnings.
Happy reading 🤭
December 27, 2025
Well Written Dark Circus
Wow. I loved this book. The writing was well done, you could feel the atmosphere, characters, and settings like you were actually there. Not too little nor too much detail.
FMC goes through a series of tents/fields/etc. with one monster in each (one had two, another multiple but no MM) so it felt MF but overall RH. This book is about as black horror erotica as you can get, triggers galore! Nightmare’s tent with Blade’s part (iykyk) tip toed on my one (and only - I love me some dark/black books) trigger but stayed just on this side so no pages skipped. The one thing that kept pinging in the back of my mind was good lord, give that woman a couple water breaks, dehydration is a thing!
Wow. I loved this book. The writing was well done, you could feel the atmosphere, characters, and settings like you were actually there. Not too little nor too much detail.
FMC goes through a series of tents/fields/etc. with one monster in each (one had two, another multiple but no MM) so it felt MF but overall RH. This book is about as black horror erotica as you can get, triggers galore! Nightmare’s tent with Blade’s part (iykyk) tip toed on my one (and only - I love me some dark/black books) trigger but stayed just on this side so no pages skipped. The one thing that kept pinging in the back of my mind was good lord, give that woman a couple water breaks, dehydration is a thing!
October 27, 2025
Step Right Up for Madness, Mayhem, and a Whole Lot of Spice
Deliciously demented. Sinfully depraved. And I ate up every twisted second of it. This book was a full-blown carnival of chaos, and I couldn’t look away. I devoured it in one sitting—no regrets, only obsession. I’ve never been a “why choose” girl, but this is the second author making me question all my convictions. My first taste of Ebony Saint, and let’s just say… it won’t be my last. 🔥🖤
Deliciously demented. Sinfully depraved. And I ate up every twisted second of it. This book was a full-blown carnival of chaos, and I couldn’t look away. I devoured it in one sitting—no regrets, only obsession. I’ve never been a “why choose” girl, but this is the second author making me question all my convictions. My first taste of Ebony Saint, and let’s just say… it won’t be my last. 🔥🖤
January 4, 2026
If you want something that’s spicy and out of the norm, this book will give you that.
There were twist and turns that made this book exciting, although it was spicy it did have a plot to each chapter and character.
Would recommend to someone who has very few triggers and loves spice.
I would love to know what happens when the cirque comes back to town with our MFC and her men (I want to believe they are all hers too lol)
There were twist and turns that made this book exciting, although it was spicy it did have a plot to each chapter and character.
Would recommend to someone who has very few triggers and loves spice.
I would love to know what happens when the cirque comes back to town with our MFC and her men (I want to believe they are all hers too lol)
July 30, 2026
Wow.
Veil. Thatch. Jack. Pyre/Blade ,Jinx. Raze. Nightmare.
Riven.
And Neve.
And the weirdest wildest ride I've been on in a minute.
Please read the triggers. PLEASE.
Nothing squicked me out, but many will be grossed out by some of it.
There's a lot to unpack here but suffice it to say, I love the entire series. But this one...a delicious balance of pitch black and incredibly odd love story. Of sorts.
Veil. Thatch. Jack. Pyre/Blade ,Jinx. Raze. Nightmare.
Riven.
And Neve.
And the weirdest wildest ride I've been on in a minute.
Please read the triggers. PLEASE.
Nothing squicked me out, but many will be grossed out by some of it.
There's a lot to unpack here but suffice it to say, I love the entire series. But this one...a delicious balance of pitch black and incredibly odd love story. Of sorts.
June 8, 2026
What a wild ride this was. Neve lands herself at Cirque Nocturne where she comes face to face with 9 pitch black circus freaks. This is not a romance, this is not a happy ending. This is a disturbing read with scenes that some may not enjoy. The fact I did, doesn't say much for me. If you enjoy Pitch black erotic horror please check this out and check your trigger warnings!!
This entire review has been hidden because of spoilers.
July 12, 2026
This book is not for everyone and while I gave it four stars that’s mostly due to the flow of the story. It was nicely written, it was the context that turned my stomach therefore I wouldn’t read it again. The horror was fine and some of the spice was fine but there were definitely parts that were out of my comfort zone so please check your triggers.
November 11, 2025
4/5 ⭐️ 5/5🌶
Just wow! Trigger warnings are a must for this one. I would not recommend this for someone new to the darker side of books.
This was mostly spice, but was done well and still told a story. I recommend this for people who do like darker stories and that can handle the warnings listed.
Just wow! Trigger warnings are a must for this one. I would not recommend this for someone new to the darker side of books.
This was mostly spice, but was done well and still told a story. I recommend this for people who do like darker stories and that can handle the warnings listed.
January 31, 2026
what a fun read!!
Anything to do with a circus and I’m there!! I didn’t know what to really expect from this book but when I seen the TW’s I just knew that I was going to enjoy this book, I loved the plot and the characters!
Anything to do with a circus and I’m there!! I didn’t know what to really expect from this book but when I seen the TW’s I just knew that I was going to enjoy this book, I loved the plot and the characters!
February 16, 2026
One Night of Fun
I kept seeing the authors post on Tik Tok and the pictures of the Circus Guys were amazing and had me intrigued! Overall this was fantastic read it was quick and the spice was chefs kiss 🫦🫦🫦 this will definitely be a re-read for the spooky season!
I kept seeing the authors post on Tik Tok and the pictures of the Circus Guys were amazing and had me intrigued! Overall this was fantastic read it was quick and the spice was chefs kiss 🫦🫦🫦 this will definitely be a re-read for the spooky season!
May 17, 2026
Wow erm yeah I'll never see the circus in the same light
Well I've just read something I didn't k is I needed to. I think I need finding away and join the circus, specifically to meet Jinx and Thatch
Well I've just read something I didn't k is I needed to. I think I need finding away and join the circus, specifically to meet Jinx and Thatch
June 8, 2026
Absolutely perfect. The darkness and depravity was perfectly me. Can’t even pick a favourite character as they have aspects in each of them that held my attention and couldn’t put the book down. Thank you Ebony your mind is amazing 🖤💀
July 10, 2026
Oh my god.
I already know I’m messed up, but this book brought out a whole new side of me. But I loved EVERY second of it!!! I truly enjoyed each character and how they have their own marks!! Definitely worth the read but READ THE TRIGGERS!!!
I already know I’m messed up, but this book brought out a whole new side of me. But I loved EVERY second of it!!! I truly enjoyed each character and how they have their own marks!! Definitely worth the read but READ THE TRIGGERS!!!
July 20, 2026
These men / creatures / monsters of the imagination are EVERYTHING you could ever need in a horror cirque. I have my favourites but .. I loved them all. Neve also loves them all, there’s spice, pain and gore, and she takes it all like a good girl 😏
October 24, 2025
I loved this
This was such a ride!!
Honestly recommend to anyone who wants pure smut with little plot!
The characters were so so good!
This was such a ride!!
Honestly recommend to anyone who wants pure smut with little plot!
The characters were so so good!
October 27, 2025
Wild ride, overall, but some scenes kinda drawn out and I ended up skimming. .
October 30, 2025
This is definitely just for a fun quick read, without having to think and just enjoy.
November 23, 2025
I'm confused about my feelings about this book. Mostly made no sense. The ending is even more confusing.
April 14, 2026
This is a good book if you are looking for little to no plot.
It got a little samey for me, but others may enjoy it.
It got a little samey for me, but others may enjoy it.
May 19, 2026
Oh this was so good. Twisty turn mindf*** which had me questioning what I was reading.
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Just one night at the circus and Neve got way more than her moneys worth on that ticket.
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Just one night at the circus and Neve got way more than her moneys worth on that ticket.
May 30, 2026
No thought, pure smut, 10/10
June 16, 2026
Disgustingly beautiful ✌️
June 25, 2026
WTF 🤣🤣
What a wild ass book! Loved every second tho!
If you want pure smut and a wild time go for it, you won’t be disappointed 👏🏼
What a wild ass book! Loved every second tho!
If you want pure smut and a wild time go for it, you won’t be disappointed 👏🏼
July 5, 2026
A whole lot of smut & not any plot sorry 🫣
July 29, 2026
I will never look at a circus the same again
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