A Drop of Venom books in order

A Drop of Venom is a fantasy duology by Sajni Patel reimagining mythology through the story of a young woman cursed with a deadly gaze, beginning in 2024.
Series · Fantasy · Mythology Retelling · Young Adult Fantasy

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 A Drop of Venom 2024 Sajni Patel Buy
2 A Touch of Blood 2025 Sajni Patel Buy

A Drop of Venom (2024) and its sequel A Touch of Blood (2025) represent Sajni Patel’s entry into fantasy fiction. The duology draws on the Medusa myth, following a young woman burdened with a lethal curse and the consequences that ripple from it.

The series brings Patel’s characteristic focus on identity and cultural heritage into a mythological fantasy framework, offering something different from her contemporary romance and young adult novels.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the A Drop of Venom series?

There are two books in the A Drop of Venom series, published between 2024 and 2025.

What is the first book in the A Drop of Venom series?

The first book in the A Drop of Venom series is A Drop of Venom, published in 2024.

What is A Drop of Venom about?

A Drop of Venom (2024) and A Touch of Blood (2025) form a fantasy duology inspired by the Medusa myth. The series follows a young woman dealing with a dangerous curse, reimagining classical mythology through a South Asian lens.

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