Top new fantasy books in December 2023
Last updated:
December 31, 2023
December 2023 featuring new releases by Jennifer L. Armentrout, Raven Kennedy, Jessa Hastings, K.F. Breene, Annette Marie, Shannon Mayer, Kelly St. Clare, Rebecca Ross, Jodi Taylor, T. Kingfisher, K.M. Shea and many more.
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A Fire in the Flesh by Jennifer L. Armentrout
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout comes book three in her Flesh and Fire series… The final book in the Flesh and Fire Series... -
![Gold by Raven Kennedy]()
Gold by Raven Kennedy
'Find me in another life. Find me in all of them'It all ends now... -
![Never by Jessa Hastings]()
Never by Jessa Hastings
Never…is an awfully long time.Growing up, Daphne always knew Peter Pan would come for her. The way he'd come for her mother, and her grandmother Wendy before that. The Darling girls. Their stories are all the same: the forever-young boy at their window after their thirteenth birthday, and the shimmering, magical land behind a star...romance · fantasy · retellings · young-adult · fiction · new-adult · love-triangle · season-spring · myths · contemporary -
![Warrior Fae Princess [Dramatized Adaptation] by K.F. Breene]()
Warrior Fae Princess [Dramatized Adaptation] by K.F. Breene
With Charity's fate on the line, Devon and his pack must face the perils of the Realm in search of the elusive warrior fae. With no real experience and against some of the most powerful creatures in existence, they are fighting a losing battle.Thankfully, they don't have to do it alone.Knowing what's at stake, Penny and Emery, the magical powerhouses of the mage world, will lend their aid... -
![Untitled by Annette Marie]()
Untitled by Annette Marie
Ten years ago, Clio and Lyre fought to protect the realms in Spell Weaver. Five years ago, Piper and Ash battled the evil of Hades in Steel & Stone.Now, the story continues in an all-new series that will bring Piper, Ash, Lyre, and Clio together for the first time...romance · fantasy · urban-fantasy · magic · paranormal · young-adult · shapeshifters · fiction · book -
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![A Court of Honey and Ash [Dramatized Adaptation] by Shannon Mayer, Kelly St. Clare]()
A Court of Honey and Ash [Dramatized Adaptation] by Shannon Mayer, Kelly St. Clare
Orphaned. Trained to fight. Raised to fear the power of Underhill. Secretly in love with a man who doesn’t want me.I’m still just Alli, aka the half-human orphan fae, but my life is looking up for the first time. It only took me my whole 24 years.But when Underhill—the ancestral home of the fae—shatters, making it impossible for any fae to enter, I’m the only one who knows who did it...paranormal · audiobook · fantasy · fiction · action-adventure · magic · epic · romance · book · adult -
![Ruthless Vows by Rebecca Ross]()
Ruthless Vows by Rebecca Ross
The epic conclusion to the intensely romantic and beautifully written story that started in Divine Rivals.Two weeks have passed since Iris Winnow returned home bruised and heartbroken from the front, but the war is far from over. Roman is missing, and the city of Oath continues to dwell in a state of disbelief and ignorance...romance · fantasy · young-adult · historical-fiction · historical · fiction · magic · paranormal · book · magical-realism -
![Christmas Pie by Jodi Taylor]()
Christmas Pie by Jodi Taylor
Merry Christmas from Jodi Taylor. It's time for St Mary's traditional Christmas jump - even though it's only September...St Mary's has never lacked for enemies, but danger has never been closer to home. A state of war has broken out between St Mary's and the Women's Institute - the Raffia Mafia... -
![Paladin's Faith by T. Kingfisher]()
Paladin's Faith by T. Kingfisher
Marguerite Florian is a spy with two problems. A former employer wants her dead, and one of her new bodyguards is a far too good-looking paladin with a martyr complex.Shane is a paladin with three problems. His god is dead, his client is much too attractive for his peace of mind, and a powerful organization is trying to have them both killed... -
![The Lies of Vampires and Slayers by K.M. Shea]()
The Lies of Vampires and Slayers by K.M. Shea
By night, they fight in a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse. By day, they are friendly next-door neighbors. Neither of them know that their alter egos are archenemies.I’ve spent my life training in the family business of slaying vampires, but I’m tired of all the death. I want to prove we slayers can help society, not just break it...romance · fantasy · urban-fantasy · vampires · magic · paranormal · fiction · fae · action-adventure · epic -
![The Stone Wolf's Rejected Mate by Cate C. Wells]()
The Stone Wolf's Rejected Mate by Cate C. Wells
I wanted him more than anything, but he wasn’t meant for me.Life in North Border is hard, but I don’t mind as long as I can steal a few moments alone with Clay Pulley at the end of the work day.He’s not my mate. If he were, our kisses would have triggered my heat by now. I know this can’t last, but it’s the sweetest thing I’ve ever had. I’m holding on tight to every single second...romance · paranormal · shapeshifters · fantasy · omegaverse · abuse · fated-mates · alpha-mc · angst · multi-pov -
![The Melody by Morgan Elizabeth]()
The Melody by Morgan Elizabeth
Blurb to...romantic-love · contemporary · anthologies · myths · fantasy · spirituality · horror · fiction · western · supernatural -
![Crucible of Chaos by Sebastien de Castell]()
Crucible of Chaos by Sebastien de Castell
A mortally wounded magistrate faces his deadliest trial inside an ancient abbey where the monks are going mad and the gods themselves may be to blame!Estevar Borros, one of the legendary sword-fighting magistrates known as the Greatcoats and the king's personal investigator of the supernatural, is no stranger to tales of ghosts and demons...fantasy · fiction · epic · audiobook · flintlock · high-fantasy · action-adventure · historical · humor · early-modern -
![Fourth Wing [Dramatized Adaptation] by Rebecca Yarros]()
Fourth Wing [Dramatized Adaptation] by Rebecca Yarros
Enter the brutal and elite world of a war college for dragon riders from New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Yarros.Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history...romance · audiobook · fantasy · dragons · fiction · magic · new-adult · action-adventure · enemies-to-lovers · drama -
![Fourth Wing [Dramatized Adaptation] by Rebecca Yarros]()
Fourth Wing [Dramatized Adaptation] by Rebecca Yarros
Enter the brutal and elite world of a war college for dragon riders from New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Yarros.Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history...romance · audiobook · fantasy · dragons · fiction · new-adult · magic · supernatural · young-adult · enemies-to-lovers -
![Azarinth Healer: Book Three by Rhaegar]()
Azarinth Healer: Book Three by Rhaegar
In the aftermath of the demon invasion, Ilea makes her way to Riverwatch to find a home for a wayward mind weaver (ensuring he doesn’t eat anyone along the way). After traveling, reuniting with old friends, and some light punching, Ilea's life, it seems, is slowly returning to normal. But dire news awaits her upon her return to Ravenhall.A friend is in danger, and there is work to be done... -
![The Second Chance Year by Melissa Wiesner]()
The Second Chance Year by Melissa Wiesner
In this unforgettable story full of charm, wit—and just a bit of magic—a woman down on her luck is given a second chance at fixing her life and trying one year all over again. Perfect for readers of Josie Silver and Rebecca Serle. Sadie Thatcher’s life has fallen apart in spectacular fashion... -
![A Duet With The Siren Duke [Dramatized Adaptation] by Elise Kova]()
A Duet With The Siren Duke [Dramatized Adaptation] by Elise Kova
Inspired by The Little Mermaid and the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, this stand-alone, fantasy romance is perfect for fans of Danielle L. Jensen, Sarah J. Maas, and Laura Thalassa.She sold her soul to a siren and now he’s come to collect.Victoria risks everything to leave a dangerous marriage and gain a second chance at life... -
![Fangs, Frost, and Folios by Elizabeth Hunter]()
Fangs, Frost, and Folios by Elizabeth Hunter
An all-new holiday mystery for your favorite book-hunting vampires!Giovanni and Beatrice left vampire conspiracies and supernatural adventures for a peaceful family life. But peace only lasts so long for a vampire assassin and an undying scribe.The death of an old friend leaves Giovanni with a rare opportunity...romance · vampires · fantasy · urban-fantasy · paranormal · mystery · fiction · audiobook · magic · contemporary -
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![Hallowed Games by C.N. Crawford]()
Hallowed Games by C.N. Crawford
If he’s death, I crave oblivion.Elowen is cursed: she kills with a brush of her fingertips. Her worst fear is hurting the boy she cares for—and her second-worst is the attention of the Raven Lord. Maelor is the lethally beautiful leader of the witch-hunters. And now, he seems like he knows her secrets.When he arrests her, her only hope is to survive a series of brutal trials... -
![Hoards and Harbors Part 2 by S.M. Olivier]()
Hoards and Harbors Part 2 by S.M. Olivier
One of my worst nightmares came to fruition, and I was separated from some of my guys. Not knowing their fate left me in a state of constant anxiety. We were determining our next move and waiting for the hordes to pass only added to the stress of the unknown. Of course, leaving the prison and embarking on our next journey was also fraught with additional dangers...romance · reverse-harem · dystopia · zombies · steamy · mystery · horror · fiction · fantasy · post-apocalyptic -
![Wrath of the Damned by Ella Fields]()
Wrath of the Damned by Ella Fields
The heart-wrenching conclusion to the Deadly Divine Duet.Cover, synopsis, and final release date to come...fantasy · fae · new-adult · romance · sword-sorcery · fiction · dark · horror · paranormal · high-fantasy -
![Boraleashe: Lord of the North Wind by A.E. Via]()
Boraleashe: Lord of the North Wind by A.E. Via
All hail the Lord of the North Wind, Boraleashe Cavalerie. The last of the horsemen and harbingers of justice. The Overseer of the Realm of Winter, and Creator of the First Frost. Titan and Ruler of the Arctic World.Boraleashe landed with the full force of his arctic power, showering ice and snow across the ground. Patrons bowed and tried not to gawk at him...romance · mlm · paranormal · fantasy · magic · lgbtq · shapeshifters · royalty · angst · action-adventure -
![Come to Cupid: A Spicy Novella by G. Eilsel]()
Come to Cupid: A Spicy Novella by G. Eilsel
What happens when Cupid sees something he wants?He takes.The Cupids are in charge of maintaining love amongst the human race, but they are forbidden in taking part themselves. One Cupid has had enough, and decides that he's going to explore the pleasures that he gifts to others. When he sees Gillian, he makes an impulsive decision and steals her away...romance · fantasy · steamy · paranormal · contemporary · monsters · fiction · humor · comedy · anthologies -
![What's A Girl Gotta Do To Get On The Naughty List? by Kimberly Lemming]()
What's A Girl Gotta Do To Get On The Naughty List? by Kimberly Lemming
Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house vengeance was stirring, against a sister and a wayward spouse.The shrimps were hidden under the floorboard with care, in the hopes that Krampus would not soon be there.With branches and chains he punishes the deceitful and haughty, and Daphne has been terribly naughty...romance · fantasy · monsters · steamy · humor · paranormal · poc-mc · revenge · fiction · female-author -
![Black Sun by Michelle Madow]()
Black Sun by Michelle Madow
Embark on an adventure filled with magic, romance, and epic twists in the first book in USA Today bestselling author Michelle Madow’s Vampire Bride series—a fresh and enchanting take on the classic love story of Hades & Persephone.Amber Benson has no idea what to do for the rest of her life, let alone what major to pick for college... -
![Dawnmaker by Amanda Bouchet]()
Dawnmaker by Amanda Bouchet
Dawnmaker will follow Tess, Shade, and the intrepid crew of the Endeavor as they prepare to take on the tyrannical Galactic Overseer once and for all...romance · sci-fi · fantasy · space · female-mc · alpha-mc · fiction · action-adventure · paranormal · book -
![Driven by Destiny by Lindsay Buroker]()
Driven by Destiny by Lindsay Buroker
Arwen Forester is on a quest to remove her dark-elven tattoo and get her mother’s evil people out of her life forever. The last thing she wants is for them to magically manipulate her into betraying Azerdash Starblade, the half-dragon refugee she has feelings for...romance · urban-fantasy · fantasy · dragons · fae · shapeshifters · humor · urban · supernatural · enemies-to-lovers -
![Jaguar Prophecies by Jeff Wheeler]()
Jaguar Prophecies by Jeff Wheeler
The fate of the world is in the hands of two men. One is prophesized to end it. The other must save it in an apocalyptic thriller by Wall Street Journal bestselling author Jeff Wheeler.If the end-of-the-world prophecy is true, a vengeful descendant will reign with blood and fury. The planets are already aligning.For Jonathon Roth and his family, a vacation in Cozumel became a nightmare...fantasy · supernatural · fiction · action-adventure · mystery · myths · audiobook · dystopia · paranormal · horror -
![A Discovery of Demonology by Amelia Hutchins]()
A Discovery of Demonology by Amelia Hutchins
This book was previously released as part of the BABE23 anthology.What if Neverland existed?What if Peter Pan wasn’t a boy in tights?What if, instead, he’s a demon so powerful that he commands Hell’s Army?Rowan Teivel is the last man I should be feeling anything for. He is arrogant, dominant, and arouses something dangerously depraved within me...romance · fantasy · paranormal · enemies-to-lovers · dark · dark-fantasy · dystopia · forced-proximity · age-gap · witches-wizards -
![Destined Shadows by K.C. Kean]()
Destined Shadows by K.C. Kean
I can feel it. It floats beneath the surface, an endless well of power waiting to be unleashed.Magic I never thought I’d possess, and yet now that I do, I’m starting to wonder if it’s more potent than I ever could’ve imagined. But I need to learn my limits and fast because there’s darkness on the horizon.My days at Silvercrest Academy have been filled with secrets, conflict, and death...romance · fantasy · reverse-harem · paranormal · magic · university · new-adult · steamy · shapeshifters · necromancy -
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![Dragons' Mate by Alex Lidell]()
Dragons' Mate by Alex Lidell
Breaking the rules was the only way in. Death is the only way out.I thought I knew danger, but the Equinox Trials? They are vicious. Cruel. And they hide a secret that can change the very fabric of our world.A secret that the priests will kill to keep hidden...romance · fantasy · reverse-harem · dragons · shapeshifters · magic · paranormal · fae · steamy · mystery -
![Venery: A Why Choose Alien Romance by C.M. Stunich]()
Venery: A Why Choose Alien Romance by C.M. Stunich
I’ve been abducted by an alien in a cowboy hat.He needs me to play the role of fake fiancée to appease his family of tentacle-tailed cops.I’ll keep up the charade as long as I need if it means being reunited with Abraxas and Rurik.Shouldn’t be too hard, right? To play pretend …My life force is now inextricably tied to handsome, gun totin’ Officer Hyt...romance · reverse-harem · sci-fi · aliens · steamy · action-adventure · suspense · monsters · urban-fantasy · vampires -
![Greed's Siren by Stephanie Hudson]()
Greed's Siren by Stephanie Hudson
The age-old story of hating my job was nothing new.Many lived it. Many had experienced it.So going into work that day just felt like any other dreaded day at the office.That was until there was him.A thief who stole more than gold that night.A thief who stole my heart.But I was about to learn how risky that truly was. Because Ryker Wyeth wasn’t just any thief.He was dangerous one... -
![The Path of Ascension 5 by C. Mantis]()
The Path of Ascension 5 by C. Mantis
Don't miss Book 5 of this action-packed fantasy adventure that blends everything you love about LitRPG with Xianxia.About the This is a mix between LitRPG and Xianxia. It's like a car that looks like a LitRPG with dungeons and skills, but the interior and engine are all Xianxia...fantasy · fiction · litrpg · progression-fantasy · space-opera · male-mc · coming-of-age · audiobook · sword-sorcery · epic -
![Forsaken Fate by Veronica Douglas]()
Forsaken Fate by Veronica Douglas
The epic conclusion to Samantha and Cadean’s story.Expect vengeance, romance, and a dark destiny finally fulfilled.Forsaken fate is the final book in of a dual-POV, enemies-to-lovers romance culminating with a HEA. Prepare yourself for high-stakes action, shifting alliances, and steamy romance set in a fantasy world... -
![Fated Mates and How to Woo Them by A.J. Sherwood]()
Fated Mates and How to Woo Them by A.J. Sherwood
Chase is crazy busy behind the scenes at the fraternity get together, so when an alumni comes in, he just notes a hot man in his vicinity and goes right back to work.When Ronan gets hurt, and Chase feeds him, Chase’s reaction opens up a whole new world of possibilities. Ones that Ronan wants to explore...romance · mlm · vampires · paranormal · fantasy · university · urban-fantasy · lgbtq · fated-mates · age-gap -
![Howl for the Gargoyle by Kathryn Moon]()
Howl for the Gargoyle by Kathryn Moon
Hannah never wanted to be a werewolf. After over thirty years as a human, she finds her new life on the other side of the species line too full of sudden changes. Especially when those changes risk her band's chance at a world tour...romance · fantasy · monsters · paranormal · steamy · shapeshifters · mythical-creatures · supernatural · urban-fantasy · contemporary
![Warrior Fae Princess [Dramatized Adaptation] by K.F. Breene](https://48f-1.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/books/small/66687e7ff88bc0eb2d517101.jpg)
![A Court of Honey and Ash [Dramatized Adaptation] by Shannon Mayer, Kelly St. Clare](https://48f-1.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/books/small/66687cb5f88bc0eb2d516617.jpg)
![Fourth Wing [Dramatized Adaptation] by Rebecca Yarros](https://48f-1.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/books/small/66b63973ad5098575ddd4856.jpg)
![Fourth Wing [Dramatized Adaptation] by Rebecca Yarros](https://48f-1.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/books/small/65eac759c1da30f75513c0ed.jpg)
![A Duet With The Siren Duke [Dramatized Adaptation] by Elise Kova](https://48f-1.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/books/small/66687c69f88bc0eb2d51642e.jpg)
