Top new fantasy books out this week: 19 Mar - 25 Mar 2023
Last updated:
March 25, 2023
This week featuring new releases by K.F. Breene, Laurell K. Hamilton, Nikki St. Crowe, Kristen Proby, K.M. Shea, Holly Renee, Hailey Edwards, Veronica Rossi, Alisha Rai, Jillian West and many more.
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Magical Midlife Alliance by K.F. Breene
Book 7 in the ongoing Wall Street Journal bestselling Leveling Up series!After returning from the basajaunak lands, it's clear that Jessie and her crew need to find an alliance quickly. They need to head to Kingsley's in less than a couple of months. If they go as they are, they'll never be enough to save Austin's brother from total annihilation...romance · fantasy · urban-fantasy · paranormal · magic · vampires · shapeshifters · audiobook · fiction · mythical-creatures -
Smolder by Laurell K. Hamilton
The wedding of the century between vampire hunter Anita Blake and the vampire king of America Jean-Claude is almost here, but an ancient evil arrives in St. Louis and even Jean-Claude’s unmatched power isn’t enough to save them. Only with the return of a lost love can they hope to combat the monster and save their loved ones and every vampire in the country from being consumed by darkness...action-adventure · adult · book · fiction · found-family · lgbtq · paranormal · shapeshifters · steamy · urban -
The Fae Princes by Nikki St. Crowe
I thought Peter Pan was a myth and Neverland a fairytale. A story spun by my mother who had lost her mind a long time ago.But there was no denying the overwhelming shadow cast by Peter Pan when he was standing in my house.Pan took me captive to Neverland and I somehow found my place among him and the Lost Boys.I’ve never looked back...adult · book · dark · dark-fantasy · enemies-to-lovers · fae · fiction · magic · multi-pov · paranormal -
Cauldrons Call by Kristen Proby
Cauldrons Call, by New York Times bestselling author Kristen Proby, is the highly-anticipated second book in The Curse of the Blood Moon series.Breena has known Giles all her life—and has loved him for nearly as long. Linked by the ties of family and coven, Breena has had a lifetime to discover everything there is to know about him... -
The King's Queen by K.M. Shea
When the elven king of death released me even though my existence is a threat to his kingdom, I took the opportunity to run. There is just one problem… I also fell in love with him.Nothing like a little doomed love to add a dash of intrigue to life, right? Unfortunately, that’s not even the worst of it...book · fae · fiction · magic · paranormal · retellings · shapeshifters · urban-fantasy · vampires · witches-wizards -
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A Kingdom of Venom and Vows by Holly Renee
I entered into a bargain—choosing my mate over my freedom. But I underestimated the crowned prince who took me. His touch like venom. His vengeance lethal. He craves a power I no longer hold, and he’ll sacrifice every part of me until he gets it. But I don’t belong to him. I belong to his brother. His brother who will come for me, consequences be damned...adult · book · dark · dark-fantasy · enemies-to-lovers · fae · fated-mates · fiction · high-fantasy · paranormal -
Gray Court by Hailey Edwards
After wiping out an entire black witch coven on the shores of Lake Pontchartrain, Rue can no longer afford to have a laissez-faire attitude toward the Maudit Grimoire. Its black magic is infecting her, and it’s leaking into her familiar bond with Colby, poisoning the loinnir with its thirst for violence...romance · urban-fantasy · fantasy · fae · witches-wizards · magic · demons · paranormal · vampires · shapeshifters -
Roar of the Tides by Veronica Rossi
Roar of the Tides has been through it all. The staggering death of the girl he loves. The destruction of the only place he’s ever called home by harrowing Aether storms. Now, a year later, finally safe in an idyllic new land, his life should be back on track...romance · young-adult · fantasy · dystopia · sci-fi · multi-pov · paranormal · fiction · female-mc · high-fantasy -
While You Were Dreaming by Alisha Rai
This YA debut from powerhouse romance author Alisha Rai tackles undocumented immigration against the backdrop of viral online fame, fake dating, and a love triangle. A must-read for fans of Nicola Yoon or Sandhya Menon.If Sonia Patil had her way, she’d be attending her local comic con instead of covering a shift for her boss’s daughter...romance · young-adult · contemporary · realistic · fiction · poc-author · poc-mc · mental-illness · super-powered · fantasy -
The Monster's Den by Jillian West
Emerson Parker is exhausted. She spends her days chasing around her high energy, half-shifter toddler and her nights working full-time trying to make ends meet....oh, and add in the absolute cluster of a situation her ex dumped in her lap on his way out?Well, that's just icing on the cake.With virtually no options left, Emerson heads for Haven, a sanctuary city for monsters and humans alike...romance · reverse-harem · omegaverse · paranormal · shapeshifters · vampires · magic · fantasy · demons · monsters -
Amidst Secrets and Shadows by Harper Wylde, Stacy Jones
Survival. Secrets. Shadows.Faery is more beautiful and otherworldly than Arawyn ever imagined, but there’s a growing darkness in this land of magic and monsters…After years of suffering under the cruel reign of brutal usurpers, what’s left of this realm is dark and twisted...romance · reverse-harem · fantasy · fae · paranormal · new-adult · shapeshifters · magic · fated-mates · royalty -
The Future King by Robyn Schneider
Return to the hotbed of thirst and scandal that is Camelot in this highly anticipated sequel to The Other Merlin. Emry can now openly train as a female wizard, but life at court is far from easy when her magic is starting to become uncontrollable, along with her crush on the future King Arthur...romance · fantasy · young-adult · lgbtq · arthurian · retellings · fiction · historical · audiobook · action-adventure -
Secrets and Ruin by K.N. Banet
Dirk, my werewolf nephew, is going home.Sending Dirk back to his father is complicated, but I have to do it. Even if it’s for a short time, I know that father and son need to talk about what’s changed between them. They need to talk about what the future holds for both of them. One year... -
Aeternum by Jamie Applegate Hunter
MAJOR SPOILERS below if you have not read book one (The Umbra King).This is NOT a standalone. It is the second and final book in the Vincula Realm duology and must be read after The Umbra King. The Vincula Realm duology is a series within the Realms of the Aether multiverse...romance · fantasy · urban-fantasy · dark · dark-fantasy · womens-fiction · angels · paranormal · kind-mc · female-mc -
The Gargoyle's Captive by Katee Robert
Grace is a monster hunter who went into her demon deal with eyes wide open. Years ago, her mother made the same choice and was never seen again, and the answers Grace seeks can only be found in the demon realm. She doesn’t care that she’s auctioned off to a gargoyle. She doesn’t plan to stay with him longer than strictly necessary. Unfortunately, she didn’t read the small print of her contract...adult · book · demons · fiction · monsters · mythical-creatures · paranormal · steamy · supernatural · fantasy -
Witching the Night Away: A Witch Romance Anthology by Yasmine Galenorn, Mandy M. Roth, Michelle M. Pillow, Renee George
Twelve brand new witch romance novellas by New York Times, USA Today, and other bestselling authors.Deanna Chase - Gift of the WitchT.M. Cromer - Enduring MagicV Vaughn - Box Full of MurderMandy M. Roth - Candle Me with CareMichelle M...romance · paranormal · magic · anthologies · contemporary · witches-wizards · cozy · steamy · shapeshifters · urban-fantasy -
Hunter: The Unchained Omegaverse: M/F Alpha Omega Romance by Callie Rhodes
All he ever wanted was her… From the moment she appeared at the Boundaryland border months ago, Courtney has consumed his waking thoughts and haunted his dreams. The only beta whose inner desires elude his senses, she’s a mystery he can’t solve…and the only woman he desperately wants. All she ever needed was him… Past trauma taught Courtney to keep her emotions bound up tight...romance · omegaverse · war · paranormal · supernatural · fantasy · contemporary · shapeshifters · violent-conflict · fiction -
Lucha of the Night Forest by Tehlor Kay Mejia
An edge-of-your-seat fantasy about a girl who will do anything to protect her sister--even if it means striking a dangerous bargain. Dark forces, forgotten magic, and a heart-stopping queer romance make this young adult novel a must-read.A scorned god.A mysterious acolyte.A forgetting drug.A dangerous forest...romance · fantasy · young-adult · lgbtq · wlw · fiction · high-fantasy · lesbian-mc · latinx-mc · audiobook -
The Frost Touched Queen by Ivy Fox
From the USA Today Bestselling Author Ivy Fox comes a new angsty romance filled with intrigue and revenge, and a thick web of secrets and lies that begs to be disentangled.“The king is dead. Long live the Winter Queen in the north!”Unfortunately, those jubilant shouted-out wishes over my role as queen of the Kingdom of Aikyam were short-lived.All because three pesky kings stand in my way...adult · book · enemies-to-lovers · fiction · historical · medieval · polyamory · reverse-harem · suspense · fantasy -
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Claiming the Pack by Lindsey Devin
We must unite our rival packs. Our child’s future depends on it…If only falling for Night, the alpha of our rival pack, was the least of my problems.Now Troy, the fallen alpha of my old pack, has escaped from prison, and Night wants to hunt down.If we’re going to have a chance of uniting the King and Warg packs, we need to stop the violence...romance · paranormal · shapeshifters · fiction · urban-fantasy · urban · steamy · small-town · fated-mates · alpha-mc -
The Sinister Booksellers of Bath by Garth Nix
Return to the enchanting world of The Left-Handed Booksellers of London in this sequel by Garth Nix, bestselling master of teen fantasy, where once again a team of booksellers must fight to keep dangerous magic under cover before the stuff of legends destroys our world.There is often trouble of a mythical sort in Bath...action-adventure · alternate-history · audiobook · book · fiction · historical · historical-fiction · magic · mystery · suspense -
Doves & Demons by Clio Evans
Welcome to London, where the roaring twenties are filled with fangs and freaks. When Irene is kidnapped by a gang of monsters, she is shoved straight into a world of magic and murder. A Mothman. An Unseelie. A Demonic Plague Doctor. The Freaks are a terrifying group ready to wreak havoc on the world that destroyed their humanity...adult · angels · bisexuality · book · demons · fiction · historical · industrial-era · lgbtq · magic -
Monsters in Love: Lost in the Forest: A Paranormal Monster Romance Anthology by S.J. Sanders, C.M. Nascosta, Nova Blake, Atlas Rose
Welcome to Monsters in Love... Twigs crack and leaves rustle as monsters stalk the forest, searching for their prey…and their mates. Whether wrapping them up in vines or capturing them on the hunt, these dangerous and delicious beasts always win their lovers’ hearts. If you go out in the woods tonight, be careful, for you might just find yourself lost and in love...romance · anthologies · monsters · fantasy · paranormal · fiction · fae · steamy · fated-mates · urban-fantasy -
Demon Reign by Debbie Cassidy
The trials are over. A monarch must be chosen. Morningstar is about to get a makeover and I don't think the Princes are going to like it. Nyx's journey continues in Demon Reign. an Urban Fantasy Paranormal Romance filled with action, mystery, sizzle and multiple love interests for our lucky heroine...romance · demons · fantasy · urban-fantasy · magic · reverse-harem · gods · dystopia · hell · friendship -
Knot My MC by Rory Miles
Omegas aren't allowed to fight back... at least, that's what everyone wants us to believe.Me? I'm a fighter. As daughter of the VP of Wrecker MC, I have to be. Pushing back hasn't caused problems for me until I end up resisting the Prez after my dad dies.Turns out kicking the Prez in his precious family jewels is a no-no...romance · omegaverse · reverse-harem · paranormal · fantasy · multi-pov · friends-to-lovers · enemies-to-lovers · biker · harem -
Storm: A Sci-Fi Alien Warrior Romance by Tana Stone
Enslaved to the alien gladiators. Trapped on a harsh alien moon. Stranded with an alien warrior who may be as dangerous as my former captors.All I know about the Taori warrior who saves me during an escape attempt and the ensuing battle is that he’s huge and horned...aliens · fantasy · fiction · first-contact · romance · female-mc · galactic-empire · action-adventure · invasion · violent-conflict -
The Elemental Keyes by Sam Burns
Today is the day the world ends. Fine, tomorrow is the day the world ends, but is that actually better? My name is Blaze Keyes, and I’m a seer. Since I was a kid, I’ve known that the world was going to end on my twenty-fifth birthday.But the day before the apocalypse, the most unexpected guy falls into my lap—or maybe I’d like to fall into his...action-adventure · adult · book · fiction · lgbtq · magic · mlm · paranormal · shapeshifters · urban-fantasy -
A Court This Cruel and Lovely by Stacia Stark
For fantasy romance readers who love Raven Kennedy, Amanda Bouchet, and Carissa Broadbent. This slow burn, enemies-to-lovers series will enchant you…For years, when I fell asleep, I dreamed of a man with blazing green eyes and a cruel smile.The day I meet him, the ruthless mercenary leaves me for dead.Just hours after humans are born, the gods take what little power we have...adult · book · contemporary · enemies-to-lovers · epic · europe · fae · female-mc · fiction · killer -
Levity by Roe Horvat
What’s the point of staying alive when you can’t live? Half-naked in the arms of an angry, domineering alpha, Leo negotiates the limits for what’s shaping up to be his hottest encounter ever. After months of hiding in fear, he’s giving in to his desires, and it feels glorious...adult · age-gap · billionaire · book · dragons · fated-mates · fiction · forced-proximity · lgbtq · mlm -
The Bones in the Yard by K.M. Avery
I… have issues.I know. Who’d have thought that a jaded ex-cop elf would have problems with emotional commitment and self-esteem?Yeah, me, too.I’m trying to work on that. I’ve also got a new job, new boss, and a pile of bones I’m trying to identify while not stepping on too many official police-business toes... -
Bear You Belong by P. Jameson
These bear shifters have one The first to mate becomes alpha. Let the best man win.Asher isn’t looking for a mate. He’s fine alone in his mountain cabin, at the edges of his bear clan’s land. His unusual shifter qualities have made him an outcast, and he has no expectations that any female would want his company...romance · paranormal · shapeshifters · fantasy · supernatural · contemporary · steamy · monsters · insta-love · fiction -
Six Scorched Roses by Carissa Broadbent
Six roses. Six vials of blood. Six visits to a vampire who could be her salvation… or her damnation.Lilith has been dying since the day she was born. But while she long ago came to terms with her own imminent death, the deaths of everyone she loves is an entirely different matter. As her town slowly withers in the clutches of a mysterious god-cursed illness, she takes matters into her own hands... -
Wandering Star: Fallen: A Darvel Outcasts and Survivors Romance by S.J. Sanders
A trip on the luxury star-liner, the Wandering Star, to the far-off sights outside of coalition space is an often dreamed of opportunity of a lifetime for the citizens of United Earth. For Kelly Roberts, winning the citizen’s passenger lottery is also a chance of escape from a demanding life where she is often treated less than human for her cybernetic implants as a mech-technician...romance · sci-fi · space · monsters · futuristic · aliens · action-adventure · fantasy · paranormal · fiction -
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Cuffs & Carnations by Nikole Knight
It took one day to strip an Archangel of everything he held dear. On the battlefield of Heaven, Uriel lost more than his left ear. He lost his Committeds and his will to live. Decades later, he’s drowning himself at the bottom of a bottle, with no escape in sight. He tried to end his misery, but death didn't take...adult · age-gap · book · contemporary · fiction · lgbtq · mlm · paranormal · urban-fantasy · fantasy -
Fated To Them by Jessica Hall
Buried in debt and stress, Addeline is struggling as she helps raise her niece. She meets her new bosses and soon realizes they aren’t what they appear to be. They’re dominant and possessive and Addeline soon realizes that they aren’t human like her... -
Taken to Revatu by Elizabeth Stephens
I might have survived the crash, but I'll incinerate beneath his gaze.Crash-landed on an alien planet where everything seems to want to kill me, nothing is worse than the male I crash-landed with. I'd rather jump right off of the edge of this cliff than give into his demands, even if jumping means landing in the arms of a huge, tusked green beast...who says I'm his...aliens · fated-mates · paranormal · romance · dragons · monsters · steamy · captivity · alpha-mc · forced-proximity -
Shared by the Monstrum by Evangeline Anderson
Mirabella is running for her life when two huge, muscular alien warriors come to guard her. Will she lose her heart when she is…Shared by the Monstrum?Mirabella is a reluctant ruler—she never asked to be the Ruling Member of the Sacred Seven—the governing body of Opulex. But things get much worse when all the other members of the Sacred Seven are murdered by a ruthless serial killer...romance · aliens · sci-fi · steamy · audiobook · action-adventure · monsters · shapeshifters · fiction · fantasy -
The Demon Court by Emma Hamm
He is temptation, but she will not be tempted.As a child, Selene was left at the foot of the White Tower—given to the sorceresses who train those with magic. Her life has been spent honing her powers. But she can't fully join their ranks until she fulfills a single, impossible task. Bring the Demon King, Lust, to his knees.Lust has ruled his kingdom for centuries...adult · book · demons · enemies-to-lovers · fae · fiction · monsters · myths · paranormal · supernatural -
Experiment D4l4h: A SciFi Alien Romance by Miranda Martin
He calls me 'his', says I’m his treasure. I never agreed and now I’m forced to be near him…I never expected to be in this situation. Trapped in a bunker with the Zmaj, a race of sexy alien dragon-men, and on the brink of extinction. As a genetic researcher, I've been tasked with studying the Experiments... -
A Case of Madness [or The Curious Appearance of Holmes in the Nighttime] by Yvonne Knop
Andrew Thomas just got sacked. He's permanently drunk. He's got cancer. Is inescapably gay. Was hit by a bus. And he's fallen in love with a stranger whose life he saved. As a newly-unemployed Sherlock Holmes scholar, Andrew knows only Holmes can help him untangle the madness his life has become, but Holmes isn't real...romance · lgbtq · mlm · mystery · contemporary · fantasy · retellings · historical-fiction · age-gap · amateur-sleuth -
Given by Amy Pennza
The day I rode to the Rift with my brother the king, I never expected him to deliver me into the hands of our enemies. Desperate to stop the Deepnight from covering his kingdom in shadow, he’s pledged me as a blood slave to King Laurent, ruler of the vampire kingdom of Nor Doru.Survival means giving Laurent my vein and my body...romance · fantasy · paranormal · reverse-harem · vampires · magic · fae · royalty · enemies-to-lovers · mlm -
Must Love Humans by Amanda Aggie
Only a vampire can love you forever, but will it be Love at First Bite?'Given a second chance at finding true love, Leo finds himself mated to a snarky, werewolf-hustling human librarian. So, as any sane vampire would do, he bets her over a game of pool. If he loses, she gets his money...but if he wins; she has to go on a date with him... -
Mad World by Laura Lascarso
It’s a mad, mad world, Kitten, but I’ll do whatever I can to keep you safe.It’s been seven years since a rabies-like virus decimated the human population. Those who haven’t turned Rabid from the fever are struggling to survive. When Cipher, leader of his band of misfits, encounters a young man digging in his garden in a sunny suburb of South Carolina, he doesn’t know what to make of him...romance · mlm · young-adult · dystopia · zombies · fantasy · disability · lgbtq · post-apocalyptic · new-adult -
Master A-0005 by Alaska Angelini, A.A. Dark
(All books in the Garden of the Gods series are standalones and can be read in any order. These are a "day in the life of" and are novella length, DARK reads that are great between other books or series you're already reading. Think of it as a DARK quick fix. Happy Reading!- A. A... -
Once Upon A Legend by Mary Ting
A story of love and a power that echoes through time.A prophecy foretold by the Council.A sword forged by the Ladies of the Lake.A child born from love and the hope of thousands.Seventeen-year-old Idrisa is a student from Dumont Orphan School. When the Emperor of Dumonia invites all citizens to a birthday gala for Prince Merrick, she attends and becomes entangled in a world beyond belief...romance · young-adult · fantasy · retellings · fiction · suspense · new-adult · epic · myths · historical-fiction -
Love and Magic by Liz E. Cooper
I’m definitely not in Baltimore anymore.Swept up in a magical tornado by an evil wizard, I land in the dark fae realm far from home. I’ve got my trusty ice magic, but none of that helps me get out of a realm that wants to enslave and kill humans.Now I’m forced to rely on three hot but seriously dangerous fae in a terrifying world.I’ve had to fight all my life. In foster homes. In school...romance · reverse-harem · omegaverse · fae · paranormal · fantasy · vampires · dragons · forced-proximity · shapeshifters -
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Hot Button Issue by Catrina Bell
After a surprising, new law passes restricting reproductive rights, a roller derby witch and the shifter she has a crush on must work together to plan a last minute protest.~~~~Good Blanca is a high-profile lawyer with a brilliant legal mind. She's everything her parents hoped she would be - impressive and successful. Bad Blanca is a beautiful mess...romance · paranormal · shapeshifters · contemporary · witches-wizards · fantasy · monsters · social-commentary · poc-mc · fiction -
Duke Sothbridge's Vessel by S. Rodman
Tricking the wrong man into an arranged marriage isn’t the smartest thing I’ve ever done.My name is Colby Witherington. It’s 2023 but I still live in a world of lords & ladies, balls & arranged marriages. It’s all very regency, except men marry men & magic is involved.Desperate times called for desperate measures. I’m twenty-one and still unwed... -
Creature Comforts by Celeste King
A Dark Fantasy Romance Vengeance made him a monster.Love will make him my mate.Deknol has sold his soul to The Deceiver. I can see it in the powers that he now wields. Far stronger than any magic present on Protheka.It excites me.Because he will use his power to rescue me. To protect me. To pleasure me.The value of my life on Protheka is less than worthless... -
The Witch and the Vampire by Francesca Flores
Francesca Flores's The Witch and the Vampire is a queer Rapunzel retelling where a witch and a vampire who trust no one but themselves must journey together through a cursed forest with danger at every turn. Ava and Kaye used to be best friends... -
Between Life and Death by Jaclyn Kot
“His eyes returned to mine, that invisible tether between us strung too tight.That magnetic pull, it was unbreakable, unyielding. Eternal.And it demanded that we collide.”On the secluded continent of Edenvale, possessing magic is a death sentence. Those who have it are labelled Cursed, and by order of the king, they are Cleansed—a horrific event utilizing a hot, hungry pyre and an iron collar...adult · book · epic · fiction · high-fantasy · myths · retellings · romantic-love · fantasy · romance -
The Heart of the Mummy by Shane Carrow
Egypt, 1919. Cairo smoulders in the aftermath of a failed revolt against British rule, and Lucas Avery arrives in the city intent on escorting his sister back to the safety of England. But Emily, a promising young archaeologist at the Museum of Antiquities, has no interest in being rescued...fiction · horror · fantasy · historical-fiction · historical · paranormal · lgbtq · supernatural · suspense · book -
We Dream of Gods by Devin Madson
"A complex tale of war, politics, and lust for power." —The GuardianThe fate of the world will be decided when heroes and gods march into battle one last time in the searing conclusion of this bold and bloody epic fantasy series.There are no gods. Only men. Betrayed by her closest allies, Empress Miko Ts’ai is thrust from ruler to pawn. But she won’t suffer the whims of men... -
American Mermaid by Julia Langbein
A brilliantly funny and razor-tongued debut which follows a writer lured to Los Angeles to adapt her feminist mermaid novel into a big-budget action film, who believes her heroine has come to life to take revenge for Hollywood's violationsPenelope Schleeman, a consistently broke Connecticut high school teacher, is as surprised as anyone when her sensitive debut novel, "American Mermaid"—the...adult · audiobook · book · contemporary · fiction · humor · literary-fiction · low-fantasy · magical-realism · mermaids -
The Alien's Match by Elaine Waters
This dragon says he will make me shine brighter than his treasure, and he succeeds every time he touches me.Threatened by a dwindling population, the dragons create a matching program where their fittest warriors seduce and conquer humans, providing comforts and pleasures fit for a queen.It has been decades since they attacked Earth and destroyed our cities, but I haven’t forgotten...aliens · steamy · fated-mates · alpha-mc · fantasy · dragons · romance · paranormal · fiction · book -
Sinister Secrets by Miranda May
Finally, Hadley wears the Fae Queen’s crown…Yet, everything is falling apart around her. The enemy has finally revealed themself, but it’s not who she was expecting. She feels betrayed, but she’s the queen now, which means she doesn’t have time to dwell on it. Sorlphi better be ready for changes because this queen won’t be sitting on her laurels... -
The Moonlight Blade by Tessa Barbosa
I promised my mother I would never come to Bato-Ko…and yet here I am.Narra Jal is one of the cursed, cast aside her whole life, considered unlucky. But with her mother’s life on the line, she will return to the city where she was born to face the trials: a grueling, bloodthirsty series of challenges designed to weed out the weak, the greedy, and the foolish...romance · fantasy · young-adult · fiction · high-fantasy · reincarnation · action-adventure · prison · family · dystopia -
The Legacy of Villains by Juliet Lockwood
Obsession, betrayal, deception, and magic combine in this darkly enchanting enemies to lovers retelling of Peter Pan.Jolie Hook knew better than to make a deal with the shadowy and charismatic Peter Pan. He was ruthless, bloodthirsty, uncontrollable. He started the Merfolk War and forced the fairies out of Neverland. He murdered her mother in cold blood ten years ago...fantasy · outlaws · retellings · fiction · enemies-to-lovers · children · dark · action-adventure · mermaids · myths -
Of Glass and Ashes by T.M. Franklin
A glass blower with a unique ability. Ember Farrow breathes magic into every piece of glass she makes. It’s a gift handed down through generations in her family of fire elementals-- all the way back to when her great-great-grandfather created Cinderella’s slippers. But then the slippers are stolen. . . and Ember is the prime suspect.An FBI agent determined to crack the case...romance · retellings · fantasy · supernatural · new-adult · urban-fantasy · magical-realism · fiction · book · adult -
To Bind a Dark Heart by Atley Wykes
Her strikes in the dark become rough caresses in the night…Kael has one mission. To kill the man who rules the desert city with an armored fist; the Beast who ravages her people and works them to death in his sweltering mines, intent only on retrieving more metal to fuel their wretched empire...romance · fantasy · enemies-to-lovers · royalty · age-gap · slavery · fae · warriors · paranormal · contemporary -
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Smoke by Sarah Jaeger
Following my dreams was supposed to be my way out.Sometimes, what doesn’t save you, kills you after all…ThaliaApparently ignoring my parents’ politics wasn’t the right move. Shifters were outed to the public, and months later, I’m still unsure what the big deal is about.Now my life is in danger and the only one who can protect me is the true king of the wolves...romance · shapeshifters · paranormal · fantasy · enemies-to-lovers · angst · bodyguard · alpha-mc · steamy · royalty -
Blood Moon Sanctum by Zian Schafer
'Daughter of the Blood Moon, ' they call her.'The winner of the war, ' they said.'The princess that will bring the gods back, ' they claim.War is waging between the Black Bloods and the Paragon Dawn. The time has come for the other kingdoms to pick a side...adult · alpha-mc · book · dark · enemies-to-lovers · female-mc · fiction · forced-proximity · high-fantasy · magic -
These Wicked Truths by Miranda Joy
After a single life-altering recollection, Astrid flees Hakran. She wants nothing more than to put space between her and the men who continuously upend her life, even if it means halting the search for her memories and forsaking her friendships... -
Scorned Prince: Book 1 of the Ringdweller Series by Brady Hunsaker
Prince Migo Rikaydian's cowardice has lost him his mother's favor. He learns of a plan to have him assassinated before he turns 18 so his mother can retain the throne. He seeks to regain her favor by hunting down a shaman assassin and eliminating any other shaman he can find. Katsi Danan, the shaman girl he's after, is no killer...book · coming-of-age · dark · dark-fantasy · epic · fiction · high-fantasy · sword-sorcery · young-adult · fantasy -
Reborn As a System 重生成系统 by Long Qi, 龙柒
Space, System, Treasure, Spirit Tools … other protagonists all have golden fingers, Shi Qing: this young grandpa [Xiao Ye] is a golden finger...action-adventure · adult · book · contemporary · fiction · lgbtq · mlm · steamy · survival · fantasy -
Vow of Moonlight by Morgana Stewart
Princess Aurora has a secret. She thinks she owes everything to her fiancé, because he is kind and is helping save her kingdom from war debts. But, inside her heart, she knows she will never belong to him.Prince Elias has a secret. He loves Aurora with all of his heart, but he knows that he can only love her this way and doesn’t know how to tell her. The witch has too many secrets...romance · fantasy · lgbtq · wlw · witches-wizards · magic · enemies-to-lovers · lesbian-mc · high-fantasy · dark -
The Lies of the Ajungo by Moses Ose Utomi
Moses Ose Utomi's debut novella, The Lies of the Ajungo, follows one boy’s epic quest to bring water back to his city and save his mother’s life. Prepare to enter the Forever Desert.A Library Journal Best Book of the Month! They say there is no water in the City of Lies. They say there are no heroes in the City of Lies. They say there are no friends beyond the City of Lies...action-adventure · adult · book · dystopia · epic · fiction · high-fantasy · magic · poc-author · fantasy -
Mercenary Brute: A Sci Fi Alien Romance by Cass Carlton
Jade is a force to be reckoned with on the tow ship, with an optimistic and bright personality that shines through in every situation. But don't let her petite frame fool you - she doesn't put up with anyone's shit and can be tough as nails when she needs to be. Unfortunately, a lot of people mistake her size for weakness and try to take advantage of her... -
The Herbwitch Princess: Illustrated by Ireen Chau
A betrothal to quell a rebellion… Lady Narcissa Greenwood has been haunted by her past since the disaster of last summer’s Season. The society she once reveled in now sees her as the traitor’s daughter. Narcissa fears she can never prove them wrong...romance · fantasy · dark · dark-fantasy · historical-fiction · witches-wizards · royalty · magic · fiction · myths -
The Sword of Mercy and Wrath by N.C. Koussis
In a cathedral at the south of the Istryan Empire, young men and women are trained to be killers. The Order of the Golden Sword’s inquisitors are feared for their brutality masked as piety. Masters of blade, poison, and crossbow, their quarry is the god-cursed werewolf, whom they hunt with impunity to herald the return of their god...fantasy · shapeshifters · paranormal · horror · dark · dark-fantasy · high-fantasy · fiction · epic · grim-dark -
Bound by the Monsters: A Monster MMF Erotica by Charlotte Fox
Sasha feels out of place and alone at the House of Horrors party her cousin Mark invited her to. The music is dated, everyone is drunk and behaving like a fool, and Mark is not looking out for her.When she goes out on the balcony to see whether she can make out a path to take her back home, Sasha spots a comforting green glow pulsing in the forest that calls her...romance · monsters · reverse-harem · magic · fantasy · bdsm · anthologies · paranormal · steamy · fiction -
The Immortal Detective by D.B. Woodling
Sometimes being immortal makes you wish you were dead. Celeste Crenshaw has survived her parents’ grisly murders, grueling and gender-biased police training, a battle with rogue vampires, and even her own death. While immortality might seem a dream come true, can she accept the strings attached?Celeste spends the start of her immortal life being mentored by the Elders of the Hollow Earth...fantasy · paranormal · mystery · urban-fantasy · audiobook · fiction · supernatural · vampires · law-enforcement · police-procedural -
The Way of Edan by Philip Chase
The Kingdom of the Eternal will awaken when the Way of Edan holds sway over all of Eormenlond. So say the prophecies. With unrivalled power in the gift, the Supreme Priest Bledla leads Torrlond and its mighty army to convert rival kingdoms by the sword and by the fang...adult · audiobook · book · contemporary · epic · fiction · high-fantasy · military · sword-sorcery · violent-conflict -
The Blood Hours by Ann H. Fox
For as long as anyone can remember, those cursed with ebb-magic have been marked for death by the gods. Sayer has always known his fate: he was given seventy-two years of life before he must become a sacrifice.His sister was only promised ten... -
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The Bear & the Rose by Erin K. Larson-Burnett
Springtide ushers in a season of bloom and fertility, but it also heralds the season of the bear—Artio’s season, one which she rules over with relentless vengeance.I’ve heard old tales of the goddess, tales from when she was green to motherhood, young and tender and forgiving, but it is hard to imagine such a thing when my knowledge of her is shrouded in red... -
Demonic Summoning for the Modern Woman by Robinne Weiss
Alex Blackburn is not a witch.So how the hell did she summon a demon?More importantly, how is she going to get rid of it?When Alex Blackburn returns to small-town Rifton to settle her grandmother’s estate, she doesn’t expect to uncover Gran’s secret affair or to accidentally summon a giant centipede from the netherworld... -
A Heart of Flame: Serious and Steamy Contemporary Fantasy by Rebecca Maeve Hartwell
Is magic all she’s ever wanted, or one more dangerous gift?When fire erupts within Angie, she’s snatched away into a glittering new world, leaving behind her suffering and turmoil under the boots of the Empire. As beautiful facades burn away, Angie fights to fix a world even more broken than she is.Daniel’s assignment proves far more dangerous than he bargained for... -
Touch of Faete by Ligia de Wit
Curiosity kills little seers who get too close to bradaís, the eternal foe of the fae.All Ryanne Kelly dreams of is a normal dating life, which is impossible when her fae gift of foresight tells her exactly how badly each romance will end. Just when Ryanne decides to give up on dating, she meets a mysterious stranger who doesn’t activate her seer gifts...action-adventure · adult · book · contemporary · fae · fiction · myths · paranormal · urban-fantasy · fantasy