A Hunger Like No Other(Immortals After Dark #2)
by Kresley Cole
🌶️ Quick Spice Verdict
Heat Level
Very Steamy
Spicy Scenes
~6 scenes
POV Style
Dual POV
About A Hunger Like No Other
After 150 years of torture by vampires, Lachlain MacRieve, king of the Lykae, escapes his prison beneath Paris when he scents his fated mate on the streets above. But Emmaline Troy is half vampire, half Valkyrie — the very creature he despises. Their explosive connection defies everything he believes.
Reading Vibes
🌶️ Spice Level Breakdown
Very spicy with primal, possessive energy. The fated mates dynamic creates intense physical chemistry, and Cole does not shy away from explicit scenes with a dominant alpha hero.
Tropes in A Hunger Like No Other
Characters who start as adversaries and gradually fall in love
Destined partners, often in fantasy settings
A romance that defies social rules or expectations
An intensely protective love interest
Content Warnings
⚠️ Content Warnings
- Graphic violence
- Captivity themes
- Explicit sexual content
- Torture (past)
Should You Read A Hunger Like No Other?
✅ Perfect For You If...
- •Fans of vampire and paranormal romance
- •Readers who love possessive alpha heroes
- •Those looking for a long series to binge
⛔ Skip This If...
- •You prefer contemporary settings
- •Possessive heroes are not your thing
- •You want clean romance
Our Take
The book that launched one of paranormal romance's most beloved series. Kresley Cole's Immortals After Dark world is rich, addictive, and packed with scorching chemistry. Lachlain and Emmaline's forbidden connection across enemy lines is the perfect entry point into vampire romance.
📚 Series Information
A Hunger Like No Other is book #2 of 20 in the Immortals After Dark series.
⚠️ We recommend reading this series in order for the best experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is A Hunger Like No Other spicy?
Yes, A Hunger Like No Other has a spice level of 4/5 on our scale, which we rate as "Very Spicy (Explicit)." Detailed explicit intimate scenes. Very spicy with primal, possessive energy. The fated mates dynamic creates intense physical chemistry, and Cole does not shy away from explicit scenes with a dominant alpha hero.
What is the spice level of A Hunger Like No Other?
A Hunger Like No Other by Kresley Cole is rated 4 out of 5 on the SpicyBooks spice scale. This means it's "Very Spicy (Explicit)" — detailed explicit intimate scenes. The steam level is: Very Steamy.
How many spicy scenes are in A Hunger Like No Other?
A Hunger Like No Other contains approximately 6 intimate/spicy scenes. Very spicy with primal, possessive energy. The fated mates dynamic creates intense physical chemistry, and Cole does not shy away from explicit scenes with a dominant alpha hero.
What tropes are in A Hunger Like No Other?
A Hunger Like No Other features the following romance tropes: ⚔️ Enemies to Lovers, ✨ Fated Mates, 🚫 Forbidden Love, 🗡️ Touch Her and Die. These tropes are central to the story and shape the romantic dynamic between the characters.
Does A Hunger Like No Other have content warnings?
Yes, readers should be aware of the following content warnings for A Hunger Like No Other: Graphic violence, Captivity themes, Explicit sexual content, Torture (past). We always recommend checking content warnings before reading if you have specific sensitivities.
Is A Hunger Like No Other part of a series? Do I need to read it in order?
Yes, A Hunger Like No Other is book 2 of 20 in the Immortals After Dark series. We recommend starting with book 1 for the best experience, as the story builds on previous events.
Who would enjoy A Hunger Like No Other?
A Hunger Like No Other is perfect for: Fans of vampire and paranormal romance; Readers who love possessive alpha heroes; Those looking for a long series to binge. The reading vibes are: Dark, Passionate, Action-packed, Addictive.
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