Dive into the spicy, not-safe-for-work world of Kiss Of The Basilisk, the first book in the 'Split or Swallow' trilogy. This fantasy romance novel follows twenty-year-old Temperance Verus as she enters a high-stakes competition to win the prince's hand in marriage by training with a basilisk. Experience a tale filled with seduction, political tension, and forbidden bonds.

• Features a protagonist, Temperance Verus, who must learn the power of seduction to compete for the prince's hand.
• Tem is matched with Caspen, the Serpent King, deepening their bond amidst rising tensions between basilisks and humans.
• The plot involves uncovering a terrible secret about the royal family, forcing Tem to choose between two worlds.
• Recommended for readers who enjoy witty banter, golden fangs, and complex relationships involving characters with daddy issues.

Readers describe this book as addicting, a wild ride, and explicitly not safe for work, guaranteeing a blush.

• Author: Lindsay Straube
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Print Length: 528 pages
• Book Number: 1 of 3 in the Split or Swallow series
• ISBN-10: 1529445876
• ISBN-13: 978-1529445879
• Dimensions: 130 x 40 x 196mm
• Weight: 366g
• Publication Date: February 24, 2026

If you are looking for an intense, highly-rated erotic fantasy romance, pick up Kiss Of The Basilisk today.