Recs if you like Tangled at the Root: A Dark Sapphic Gothic Romance...

Ever dreamed of getting railed by Pyramid Head? What about falling in love with a murderous monster? Then, babes, you're in the right place. These romance and erotica reads are horrifying, frightening, and downright titillating. 😏

For interconnected series, only book 1 is listed. Open to recs!

Note: These are romance/erotica books with horror themes and horror books with romantic/erotic themes. Come get this hot and scary goodness!

collecting all 2026 releases featuring sapphic romance!!

Stories with a sapphic main character of color, across genres and age groups. 🔞

Recommendations welcome!

✦ I have not read all of these books - if you notice anything that seems to be mis-labeled/mis-placed on this list, please let me know! ✦

i love a good toxic obsessive queer relationship <33

most of these are horror and/or thriller.

these are ones i’ve read and also ones that have been suggested. feel free to leave any suggestions !!