Castles in Their Bones: Similar romance series

An Ember in the Ashes

by Sabaa Tahir

4.17 · 796 ratings

war · high fantasy · dystopian · fantasy · young adult · dark · military · class difference · strong heroine · dual-pov · male-pov · magic · paranormal · competent heroine · fighters · warrior-heroine · tortured hero · cliffhanger · angst · slow burn

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The Magicians

by Lev Grossman

3.73 · 349 ratings

audiobook · fantasy · magic · length-long · new adult · contemporary · urban fantasy · witches · behind-doors · high fantasy · paranormal · young adult · futuristic · college · male-pov · independent heroine · substance abuse · third-person-pov · humor · mystery

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The Winner's Trilogy

by Marie Rutkoski

4.05 · 407 ratings

dystopian · fantasy · sweet-hero · dual-pov · third-person-pov · strong heroine · angst · high fantasy · military · medieval · war · audiobook · m-f · suspense · competent heroine · young adult · political-intrigue · forbidden love · from hate to love · royalty

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The Wicked Years

by Gregory Maguire

3.51 · 297 ratings

urban fantasy · audiobook · new adult · dark · fantasy · strong heroine · young adult · paranormal · suspense · contemporary · high fantasy · queer · dystopian · behind-doors · high-school · magic · length-long · historical · horror · first-in-series

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Cursebreakers

by Brigid Kemmerer

3.87 · 470 ratings

magic · fantasy · young adult · paranormal · urban fantasy · high fantasy · length-long · from hate to love · monsters · witches · political-intrigue · found-family · audiobook · contemporary · m-f · royalty · dual-pov · class difference · historical · male-pov

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The Mirror Visitor

by Christelle Dabos

4.14 · 334 ratings

length-long · magic · mystery · fantasy · cold hero · steampunk · independent heroine · m-f · young adult · paranormal · competent heroine · high fantasy · dystopian · gifted heroine · politician · nerdy-hero · futuristic · audiobook · political-intrigue · slow burn

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Sevenwaters

by Juliet Marillier

4.21 · 572 ratings

fantasy · paranormal · audiobook · fae · magic · historical · high fantasy · medieval · legends & fairy tales · young adult · witches · length-long · mystery · strong heroine · dark · behind-doors · virgin heroine · from hate to love · ireland · war

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The Bone Witch

by Rin Chupeco

3.97 · 186 ratings

magic · fantasy · witches · audiobook · urban fantasy · paranormal · young adult · high fantasy · length-long · behind-doors · standalone-first · first-person-pov · first-in-series · warrior-heroine · medieval · cold hero · mystery · independent heroine · glimpses-kisses · monsters

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Glass

by Maria V. Snyder

3.96 · 238 ratings

fantasy · magic · behind-doors · new adult · audiobook · paranormal · mystery · length-long · love triangle · other-man-woman · from hate to love · high fantasy · contemporary · young adult · slow burn · witches · historical · urban fantasy · strong heroine · suspense

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The Gilded Wolves

by Roshani Chokshi

3.84 · 217 ratings

audiobook · urban fantasy · found-family · paranormal · young adult · mystery · fantasy · magic · historical · length-long · queer · multicultural · hindu · south asian · behind-doors · jewish · bisexual · high fantasy · friends to lovers · disabilities and marks

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Crown of Shards

by Jennifer Estep

4.04 · 149 ratings

m-f · audiobook · paranormal · strong heroine · political-intrigue · royalty · aristocratic heroine · magic · length-long · fantasy · urban fantasy · young adult · high fantasy · vengeance · behind-doors · warrior-heroine · betrayal · survival · slow burn · suspense

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Nightrunner

by Lynn Flewelling

4.21 · 429 ratings

fantasy · high fantasy · magic · m-m · queer · paranormal · age difference · mystery · length-long · audiobook · behind-doors · fae · political-intrigue · dark · contemporary · war · death · young adult · mental-trauma · abduction

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The Sharing Knife

by Lois McMaster Bujold

4.01 · 211 ratings

fantasy · magic · high fantasy · audiobook · young adult · age difference · western · behind-doors · forbidden love · sweet heroine · disabilities and marks · tortured hero · height-difference · m-f · historical western · dual-pov · sweet-hero · third-person-pov · pregnancy · historical

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The Malediction Trilogy

by Danielle L. Jensen

3.72 · 210 ratings

paranormal · young adult · magic · fantasy · audiobook · fae · high fantasy · war · royalty · from hate to love · legends & fairy tales · historical · witches · dual-pov · strong heroine · cliffhanger · length-long · arranged marriage · behind-doors · mystery

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The Queens of Renthia

by Sarah Beth Durst

3.91 · 124 ratings

paranormal · young adult · behind-doors · audiobook · magic · high fantasy · fantasy · royalty · dark · political-intrigue · length-long · length-medium · standalone-first · first-in-series · mystery

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Deathless

by Namina Forna

3.92 · 192 ratings

young adult · length-long · high fantasy · fantasy · paranormal · dark · magic · audiobook · found-family · war · queer · behind-doors · dystopian · mystery · demons · friends to lovers · high-school · black-mc · multicultural · african-american

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Mage Errant

by John Bierce

4.37 · 163 ratings

paranormal · young adult · audiobook · high fantasy · fantasy · magic · glimpses-kisses · length-long · mystery · behind-doors · length-medium · demons · military

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A Chorus of Dragons

by Jenn Lyons

4.14 · 161 ratings

paranormal · audiobook · magic · high fantasy · fantasy · length-long · demons · young adult · new adult · behind-doors · military · science fiction · human-trafficking · dark · third-person-pov · standalone-first · death · first-person-pov · first-in-series · war

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A Tale of Stars and Shadow

by Lisa Cassidy

4.50 · 112 ratings

from hate to love · high fantasy · new adult · audiobook · paranormal · fantasy · mystery · magic · military · behind-doors · found-family · length-long · fae · tortured hero · sweet-hero · m-f · multicultural · bodyguard-heroine · political-intrigue · young adult

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Dark Shores

by Danielle L. Jensen

4.23 · 166 ratings

fantasy · pirates · high fantasy · young adult · audiobook · war · new adult · from hate to love · paranormal · magic · historical · behind-doors · dark · length-long · cliffhanger · forbidden love · m-f · length-short · military · glimpses-kisses

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Twin Crowns

by Catherine Doyle

3.92 · 162 ratings

fantasy · audiobook · young adult · magic · high fantasy · paranormal · length-long · behind-doors · contemporary · witches · love triangle · historical · royalty · from hate to love · class difference · m-f · third-person-pov · forced proximity · competent heroine · siblings-bff

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