Books like 'Under a Velvet Cloak'
Readers who enjoyed Under a Velvet Cloak by Piers Anthony also liked the following books featuring the same tropes, story themes, relationship dynamics and character types.
fantasy time travel paranormal urban fantasy magic high fantasy
-
Beware of Chicken 2 by CasualFarmer
A laugh-out-loud, slice-of-life martial-arts fantasy about . . . farming? ?? ? Jin Rou wanted to be a cultivator. A man powerful enough to defy the heavens. A master of martial arts. A lord of spiritual power. Unfortunately for him, he died, and now I’m stuck in his body. And you know what? Things ain’t actually all that bad. I mean, last year was pretty hectic... -
![Returner's Defiance by Bruce Sentar]()
Returner's Defiance by Bruce Sentar
Five hundred years of fighting demons and humanity has been pushed to the brink of extinction. As the last bastion of the remaining humans is shattered, Bran Heros, the Wandering King, decides to enact a last ditch effort. He’s going to send his soul back in time to two years before the demon invasion comes to earth. This time when the demons first come he’s going to be waiting... -
![]()
![]()
Sponsored links / Remove ads -
![Saviour of the Pack by Heather G. Harris]()
Saviour of the Pack by Heather G. Harris
My mum told me I could be anything I wanted to be – and it turns out that I want to be an alpha werewolf. I’m finally starting to get a hang of this alpha malarkey when destiny sticks her oar in once again. There’s a prophecy about me, and it’s time for me to find out what it says... -
![Twice by Mitch Albom]()
Twice by Mitch Albom
What if you got to do everything in your life —twice? The heart of Mitch Albom’s newest novel is a stunning love story that dares to explore how our unchecked desires might mean losing what we’ve had all along. When he is eight years old, Alfie Logan discovers the magical ability to get a second chance at everything. He can undo any moment and live it again...Categorized as:
magic fantasy contemporary time travel paranormal urban fantasy length-medium audiobook -
-
![A Dragon's Dare by Auburn Tempest, Michael Anderle]()
A Dragon's Dare by Auburn Tempest, Michael Anderle
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 22 ratingsLife is a balance—at least that’s what I’m told by people smarter than me. Try as I might to spend quality time with Sloan, family, friends, and companion animals my magnet of mayhem often has other ideas. Adulting is hard. So when I move an adolescent dragon into my backyard why don’t I anticipate the craziness that will ensue? Maybe Sloan’s right and I am ridiculous... -
![Demon's Bluff by Kim Harrison]()
Demon's Bluff by Kim Harrison
Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars · 25 ratingsRachel Morgan must go on a deadly journey—into the past—in the next thrilling Hollows novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. What’s a witch to do when the coven of moral and ethical standards demands she untwist a curse—but an essential spell component no longer exists? There’s only one choice: go back in time... -
![The Something Girl by Jodi Taylor]()
The Something Girl by Jodi Taylor
From the bestselling author of The Chronicles of St Mary's. The Nothing Girl has grown up… It’s life as usual at Frogmorton Farm – which is to say that events have passed the merely eccentric and are now galloping headlong towards the completely bizarre... -
![Midlife in Gretna Green by Linzi Day]()
Midlife in Gretna Green by Linzi Day
Rated: 4.66 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsIt’s never too late to learn how to stand up for yourself. Niki McKnight has spent her entire adult life being bullied—first by her husband and then by her boss. Recently widowed, she’s in dire need of an extreme life makeover... -
![A Crown of Cruel Lies by Lana Pecherczyk]()
A Crown of Cruel Lies by Lana Pecherczyk
Fae can’t lie. That’s the golden rule woven into the people of Elphyne, but for deaf Elf Guardian Aeron, he knows this isn’t true. Lies are told between the lines, in misdirection, and in false hope. When he turns up at the Spring Court with his newfound, broken human mate in his arms, he learns the most cruelest lie of all. He is not who he thought he was... -
![Perilous Potions by Amanda M. Lee]()
Perilous Potions by Amanda M. Lee
Rated: 4.71 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsLuna Thorn sprang into being in the middle of the night in a downtown Detroit park years ago. She had no memory of her past and no idea what the future would hold for her. The only thing she possessed was magic…and the determination to win at all costs. She’s finally about to get the answers she’s been looking for . There are zombies popping up on Detroit’s mean inner city streets... -
![Skullduggery by Helen Harper]()
Skullduggery by Helen Harper
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 21 ratingsOkay. I’ll admit I’ve got problems. But surrender is word wholly absent from my vocabulary. My grasp on magic is shaky at best and my dependence on spider’s silk is a battle I’m still fighting. But while my heritage and my health might be problematic, I’m certainly not going to roll over and give up. Not me. Not ever... -
![Dark Light by Jodi Taylor]()
Dark Light by Jodi Taylor
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsThe second novel in the gripping supernatural thriller series from international bestselling author Jodi Taylor. Betrayed, terrified and alone, Elizabeth Cage has fled her home. With no plan and no friends, she arrives at the picturesque village of Greyston and finds herself involved in an ages-old ceremony that will end in death... -
![Ride the Storm by Karen Chance]()
Ride the Storm by Karen Chance
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 30 ratingsThe New York Times bestselling author of Reap the Wind returns to the “fascinating world”* of Cassie Palmer. Ever since getting appointed the chief seer of the supernatural world, Cassie Palmer has been playing catch up. Catch up on the training she missed being raised by a psychotic vampire instead of at the pythian court. Catch up on the dangerous world of supernatural politics... -
![Soul Eater by Lindsey Sparks]()
Soul Eater by Lindsey Sparks
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsHumans know that immortals live among them, and the world is forever changed. .. Kat Dubois saved the human world from a deadly virus…and she couldn’t be more miserable. Her life as she knew it is over. She has become a prisoner held captive in a gilded cage, courtesy of her newfound fame...Categorized as:
magic urban fantasy fantasy paranormal time travel mystery fated-mates age difference -
-
![Mage Throne Prophecy by James Haddock]()
Mage Throne Prophecy by James Haddock
A routine physical shows Captain Ross Mitchell has a flesh-eating virus that specifically targets the brain. Prognosis says he'll be a vegetable by week's end. Having survived numerous incursions in combat around the world, Ross decides he's not going out like that. He drives a rented corvette into a cliff face at over 200 MPH. The fiery impact catapults him toward the afterlife...Categorized as:
magic high fantasy fantasy time travel military paranormal urban fantasy length-medium -
![Shatter the Earth by Karen Chance]()
Shatter the Earth by Karen Chance
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 26 ratingsIronically for the time traveling, chief seer of the supernatural world, time has never been on Cassie Palmer’s side. There has always seemed to be too much to learn, too much to master, and never enough hours in a day... -
![Witch on Third by Juliette Harper]()
Witch on Third by Juliette Harper
Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsJinx and crew have just survived Briar Hollow's first annual paranormal festival -- SpookCon1 as Tori calls it, but on the last night, they get a nasty surprise... -
![Ignite the Fire: Inferno by Karen Chance]()
Ignite the Fire: Inferno by Karen Chance
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsIgnite the Fire: Incendiary struck a match; Ignite the Fire: Inferno brings a firestorm! Cassie Palmer, once a down on her luck clairvoyant and now the chief seer of the supernatural world, is in the fight of her life. While on a rescue mission in Faerie, she is kidnapped by a king of the fey named Aeslinn... -
![Witches' Blood by Ginn Hale]()
Witches' Blood by Ginn Hale
Volume Four. After using a key intended for his roommate, John Toffler. and his two closest friends—Laurie and Bill—are thrown into the. harsh world of Basawar. John and his friends survive the winter. wilderness with the aid of a rebellious young priest, Ravishan, and. eventually join Basawar society in the city of Amura’taye. While Laurie and Bill find shelter in the household of the exiled...Categorized as:
magic high fantasy contemporary fantasy urban fantasy paranormal slow burn length-novella -
![Underground by Lindsey Sparks, Julia Whelan]()
Underground by Lindsey Sparks, Julia Whelan
Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars · 21 ratingsWhen immortals clash, mortals will pay the ultimate price. Kat Dubois has been sidelined. With a single word from Heru—no—her plans to save humanity from the Cascade Virus one mortal at a time are put on hold indefinitely. But Kat’s not willing to sit by, watching the world as she knows it crumble around her... -
![Afterlife by Lindsey Sparks]()
Afterlife by Lindsey Sparks
Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsFor Kat Dubois, death is only the beginning. .. Kat is on a mission, and the fate of the universe depends on whether or not she succeeds. She must journey into the heart of the underworld and track down Isfet before time runs out. Before the bonding withdrawals claim her bond-mate’s life and her ticket out of the afterlife vanishes. Before the Mother of All attacks... -
![Shadowland by Karen Chance]()
Shadowland by Karen Chance
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsA John Pritkin short, available for free on Karen Chance’s website and Smashwords. com. "Shadowland" is a novella set betweenCurse the Dawn(Cassie Palmer #4) andHunt the Moon(Cassie Palmer #5). It should be read after "A Family Affair". * Contains spoilers for the first four Cassandra Palmer books. -
![Underground by Lindsey Sparks]()
Underground by Lindsey Sparks
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsWhen immortals clash, mortals will pay the ultimate price. Kat Dubois has been sidelined. With a single word from Heru—no—her plans to save humanity from the Cascade Virus one mortal at a time are put on hold indefinitely. But Kat isn't willing to sit by, watching the world as she knows it crumble around her... -
![Judgement by Lindsey Sparks]()
Judgement by Lindsey Sparks
Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsWhen our universe falls in the gods' crosshairs, only one woman can stand against them. .. Kat Dubois. Immortal. Ex-assassin. Humanity's last hope. Kat has finally embraced her role as the Nejeret figurehead, diving headlong into the mission to forge an alliance between her people and the human race. Only then, will they finally be able to defeat the Senate... -
-
![A Haunting Touch by Ward Parker]()
A Haunting Touch by Ward Parker
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsNightmare on memory lane. I’m Darla. I’m a psychometrist. I can read thoughts and emotions left upon objects. Some people call my ability a “gift. ” Some people are idiots. You see, my ability isn’t providing easy answers when I try to learn who killed one of my inn’s guests, a developer about to cover a scenic meadow with condos. The dead developer created another problem... -
![Midlife in Glimmerspell by Addison Moore]()
Midlife in Glimmerspell by Addison Moore
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAn impending divorce. A hot homicide detective. And spontaneous time travel. Midlife in Glimmerspell is proving to be magical. If I thought the first half of my life was a bumpy ride, I’d better buckle up because I’m about to go over the hill and off the rails. *A laugh out loud Paranormal Women’s Fiction Novel by New York Times Bestseller Addison Moore*... -
![Blood Bound by Amy Sumida]()
Blood Bound by Amy Sumida
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe Award Winning Godhunter Series Continues! Pregnancy is hard on any woman but for the Godhunter it presents a unique set of problems. Like literally burning indigestion, magically induced mood swings, and overprotective alpha males. Then one wrong decision sets Vervain down a catastrophic path and singed furniture becomes the least of her concerns... -
![Chosen One by Scarlett Dawn]()
Chosen One by Scarlett Dawn
Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsThe next book in the best-selling Forever Evermore series as Caro goes where no spirit elemental has gone before. .. When Philip Masterson sends Caro back in time, he doesn’t expect to set off a series of events that will see her return stronger and more powerful than ever before...Categorized as:
magic new adult fantasy multicultural paranormal shapeshifters urban fantasy royalty -
![The Wife Comes First: Qi Wei Shang (Novel) Vol. 1 by Lv Ye Qian He]()
The Wife Comes First: Qi Wei Shang (Novel) Vol. 1 by Lv Ye Qian He
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA philandering prince discovers that the princely consort he neglected in life is the only one by his side in death... -
![Outcast by Lindsey Sparks]()
Outcast by Lindsey Sparks
Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsWar has broken out among the immortals. It’s time to choose a side. Kat Dubois never asked to be the emissary for the good guys. Diplomacy isn’t her strong suit, and patience isn’t one of her personal virtues. But when a millennia-old god asks you to do a job to further the war cause, you do that job…especially when you’re the opposition’s most wanted... -
![The Gathering by Jennifer Ashley]()
The Gathering by Jennifer Ashley
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsCreated at the dawn of time to protect humanity, the ancient warriors have been nearly forgotten, though magic lives on--in vampires, werewolves, the Celtic Sidhe, and other beings. But now one of their own has turned rogue, and the world is again in desperate need of the IMMORTALS. He was known as "the crazy one...Categorized as:
magic fantasy time travel historical shapeshifters urban fantasy werewolves vampires -
![A Demon's Work Is Never Done by Connie Suttle]()
A Demon's Work Is Never Done by Connie Suttle
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratings"LexsiTears of flame dripped down my cheeks--tears for Kory and me. The fire net burned my hands whenever I touched it, but I couldn't let it harm him any more than it already had. Kory's wings, with burn-holes between ribs, beat to help me get the net off him... -
![The Firebird by Susanna Kearsley]()
The Firebird by Susanna Kearsley
Nicola Marter was born with a gift. When she touches an object, she sometimes glimpses those who have owned it before. When a woman arrives with a small wooden carving at the gallery Nicola works at, she can see the object’s history and knows that it was named after the Firebird—the mythical creature from an old Russian fable... -
![No Dominion by C.E. Murphy]()
No Dominion by C.E. Murphy
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsRecently widowed after nearly fifty years of marriage, Gary Muldoon had given up on adventure. Then shaman Joanne Walker climbed into the back seat of his cab, and since then, Gary has trifled with gods, met mystics, slain zombies and ridden with the Wild Hunt. But now he must leave Joanne’s side to face a battle only he can win... -
-
![Ignite the Fire: Incendiary by Karen Chance]()
Ignite the Fire: Incendiary by Karen Chance
Cassie Palmer is the Pythia, chief seer of the supernatural world. John Pritkin is a half demon and a legendary war mage. Mircea Basarab is a first-level master vampire and the general of the World Vampire Senate. Each is formidable enough alone. But they recently discovered that, together, they are far more than the sum of their parts... -
![The Misfit of Demon King Academy 03: History's Strongest Demon King Reincarnates and Goes to School with His Descendants by Shu, Yoshinori Shizuma]()
The Misfit of Demon King Academy 03: History's Strongest Demon King Reincarnates and Goes to School with His Descendants by Shu, Yoshinori Shizuma
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWhat if you were the strongest demon king in history. .. but nobody believed you? The demon sisters Misha and Sasha are facing a tragic fate because of a spell cast on them by a mysterious figure seeking to harvest their magical power. While Sasha schemes of a way to bend the outcome to her will, Misha calmly accepts the fact that she will not see tomorrow... -
![Crucible Zero by Devon Monk]()
Crucible Zero by Devon Monk
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsThe national bestselling author of Infinity Bell returns to her “fresh and unique”* world where the truce between the ruling Houses has shattered and chaos now reigns. Only one woman has the power to save the world—but she could also destroy it. .. Matilda Case never thought of herself as a hero... -
![The Dragon Legion Collection by Deborah Cooke]()
The Dragon Legion Collection by Deborah Cooke
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsThey will sacrifice anything to regain the loves they've lost. .. When the Dragon Legion take custody of the darkfire crystal, Drake and his fellow dragon shifters fear that the sorcery trapped in the stone is bent on destroying them. In Kiss of Danger, Alexander defends his wife and son from a vicious killer who has followed him through time...Categorized as:
magic contemporary paranormal shapeshifters urban fantasy fantasy dragon shifter time travel -
![The White Octopus Hotel by Alexandra Bell]()
The White Octopus Hotel by Alexandra Bell
Journey to a magical hotel in the Swiss Alps, where two lost souls living in different centuries meet and discover if a second chance awaits them behind its doors. “Have you travelled a long way? ” she asked carefully. . A smile twitched at the corner of his mouth. “Well, yes,” he said slowly. “Yes, you could say that. But it was worth the wait. ”. London, 2015... -
![Once Haunted, Twice Shy by H.P. Mallory]()
Once Haunted, Twice Shy by H.P. Mallory
Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsSassy, spirited Peyton Clark is back—and she’s not alone! After agreeing to let the spirit of Drake Montague inhabit her body, Peyton soon discovers that the twentieth-century French policeman may be dead but his lothario longings sure aren’t... -
![The Shield and the Thistle by Jillian Bondarchuk]()
The Shield and the Thistle by Jillian Bondarchuk
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsA love beyond time. An adventure beyond imagination. .. To soothe her broken heart, culinary artist Meggie Washington leaves Manhattan and journeys to the mist-shrouded lowlands of Scotland... -
![The Future Falls by Tanya Huff]()
The Future Falls by Tanya Huff
Rated: 3.99 of 5 stars · 25 ratingsWhen Auntie Catherine warns the family of an approaching asteroid, the Gales scramble to keep humans from going the way of the dinosaurs. Fortunately for the world, they're wielding a guitar and a dragon. The Gale family can change the world with the charms they cast, which has caused some supernaturally complicated family shenanigans in the past... -
![Ink Witch by Lindsey Fairleigh, Lindsey Sparks]()
Ink Witch by Lindsey Fairleigh, Lindsey Sparks
Rated: 3.98 of 5 stars · 31 ratingsThe gods are gone. Her brother is missing. One retired assassin must confront her past to save his future…. Immortal Kat Dubois has traded in her sword for a flask. Hard drinking helps ease the grisly memories of her former an assassin of immortals... -
![Heat of the Moment by Lori Handeland]()
Heat of the Moment by Lori Handeland
Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsA spell that tore three sisters apart is broken four hundred years later, when the magic in their blood reunites them. Now, one of them will discover her gift—and reignite a love long thought lost…. Flame-haired Becca Carstairs was born to be a veterinarian. Since childhood, her affinity for animals has been special, and her healing touch nothing short of magic... -
-
![Resonance by Lindsey Sparks]()
Resonance by Lindsey Sparks
Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsThis ECHO TRILOGY novella takes place between ECHO PROPHECY and ECHO QUEEN (coming in September). **WARNING**. This novella contains major spoilers from the novel, ECHO PROPHECY. http://www. amazon. com/dp/B00EIV14HK. It’s recommended that you read ECHO PROPHECY first, though it’s not required. DESCRIPTION BELOW. *. *. *. *. *. *. *. *. *. A week has passed since the confrontation with Set...Categorized as:
magic fantasy time travel paranormal urban fantasy menage fated-mates length-novella -
![Ink Witch by Lindsey Fairleigh, Lindsey Sparks]()
Ink Witch by Lindsey Fairleigh, Lindsey Sparks
Rated: 3.97 of 5 stars · 30 ratingsThe gods are gone. Her brother is missing. One retired assassin must confront her past to save his future…. Immortal Kat Dubois has traded in her sword for a flask. Hard drinking helps ease the grisly memories of her former an assassin of immortals... -
![Smoke on the Water by Lori Handeland]()
Smoke on the Water by Lori Handeland
Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsAbandoned beneath a black willow tree on the banks of a northern Wisconsin creek, Willow Black spent her entire childhood in foster care. Her entire life she's had terrifying visions, and it is these visions that eventually land her in a psychiatric facility. And so Willow takes her meds and believes she is getting better. Until she meets a fellow patient who doesn't think she is crazy at all...Categorized as:
magic time travel paranormal urban fantasy witches fantasy virgin heroine length-medium -
![The Wild Ways by Tanya Huff]()
The Wild Ways by Tanya Huff
Rated: 3.96 of 5 stars · 28 ratings"The Gales are an amazing family, the aunts will strike fear into your heart, and the characters Allie meets are both charming and terrifying. " -#1 New York Times bestselling author Charlaine Harris Alysha Gale's cousin Charlotte is a Wild Power, who allies herself with a family of Selkies in a fight against offshore oil drilling... -
![Nightfall in the Garden of Deep Time by Tracy L. Higley]()
Nightfall in the Garden of Deep Time by Tracy L. Higley
What if you stumbled into a timeless party, in a secret garden only you could see? Kelsey Willoughby doesn’t have time to pursue her writing dreams. Imagination doesn’t pay the bills, and she’s busy saving her beautiful city bookshop from online competition, hotel developers, and the sneaking suspicion that nobody reads anymore. Not to mention all those voices telling her she doesn’t have talent... -
![The Society of Unknowable Objects by Gareth Brown]()
The Society of Unknowable Objects by Gareth Brown
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 21 ratingsFrom the author of the internationally bestselling The Book of Doors, another fantastical, stand-alone novel in which a trio of seemingly everyday people are members of a secret society tasked with finding and protecting hidden magical objects—ordinary items with extraordinary properties...
Fantastic book recommendations by romance book lovers for romance book lovers.
Find out more about romance.io.
Find out more about romance.io.
Get recommendations by genres & tropes
Use the romance book finder to mix and match over 100 content keywords to find the books that match your preferences
Or - use our amazing romance book finder to get recommendations based on your favorite content tropes and themes. Mix and match at will.
