Valdemar: The Last Herald-Mage: Similar series
The Empyrean
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4.36 · 2873 ratings
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The Shadow and Bone Trilogy
by Leigh Bardugo
3.80 · 1033 ratings
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Shades of Magic
by V.E. Schwab
4.16 · 525 ratings
paranormal · third-person-pov · tortured hero · pirates · royalty · new adult · fantasy · magic · found-family · historical · length-epic · m-m · glimpses-kisses · urban fantasy · high fantasy · young adult · england · queer · dark · poor heroine
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4.06 · 953 ratings
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An Ember in the Ashes
by Sabaa Tahir
4.18 · 614 ratings
high fantasy · war · young adult · fantasy · dystopian · military · dark · dual-pov · paranormal · male-pov · competent heroine · magic · class difference · strong heroine · fighters · angst · m-f · political-intrigue · length-long · royalty
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Green Creek
by T.J. Klune
4.43 · 736 ratings
urban fantasy · magic · fantasy · werewolves · contemporary · paranormal · m-m · angst · shapeshifters · queer · witches · found-family · cold hero · north-america · tortured hero · slow burn · graphic-violence · hurt-comfort · friends to lovers · small town
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Valdemar: The Last Herald-Mage
by Mercedes Lackey
4.38 · 167 ratings
paranormal · fantasy · m-m · queer · magic · urban fantasy · political-intrigue · high fantasy · science fiction · hurt-comfort · tortured hero · young adult · grumpy sunshine · secret-relationship · forbidden love · lgbtqia hate · queer-awakening · past-child-abuse · self harm · medieval
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The Gilded Wolves
by Roshani Chokshi
3.89 · 199 ratings
paranormal · found-family · historical · magic · fantasy · mystery · young adult · length-long · urban fantasy · jewish · south asian · queer · behind-doors · hindu · multicultural · neurodivergent · love triangle · disabilities and marks · bisexual · high fantasy
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Mismatched Mates
by Eliot Grayson
3.89 · 452 ratings
urban fantasy · fantasy · contemporary · m-m · paranormal · queer · shapeshifters · witches · magic · werewolves · explicit-open-door · abuse · creative-anatomy · north-america · vampires · forced proximity · usa · alpha male · height-difference · non-human-hero
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The Halfling Saga
by Melissa Blair
4.06 · 162 ratings
high fantasy · graphic-violence · tortured hero · strong heroine · magic · death · fantasy · warrior-heroine · non-human-heroine · non-human-hero · paranormal · fae · m-f · past-abuse · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · war · disabilities and marks · vengeance · substance abuse
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Warriors of the Five Realms
by Hollee Mands
4.13 · 159 ratings
fantasy · alpha male · magic · fae · historical · abduction · third-person-pov · forced proximity · sweet heroine · high fantasy · tortured hero · caretaking · explicit-open-door · dual-pov · possessive hero · rape-non-mc · non-human-hero · non-human-heroine · fated-mates · past-child-abuse
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The Knight and the Necromancer
by A.H. Lee
4.19 · 147 ratings
queer · fantasy · magic · historical · paranormal · m-m · royalty · military · war · from hate to love · demons · dark · dual-pov · political-intrigue · forbidden love · third-person-pov · secret-relationship · witches · class difference · sweet-hero
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Coven Ties
by Marina Vivancos
4.07 · 72 ratings
usa · found-family · magic · queer · bdsm · fantasy · explicit-open-door · new-hampshire · contemporary · north-america · m-m · hurt-comfort · paranormal · forced proximity · dual-pov · black-mc · past-abuse · dark · mental-trauma · length-short
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Hollow Folk
by Gregory Ashe
4.29 · 62 ratings
fantasy · m-m · queer · mystery · abuse · paranormal · length-long · urban fantasy · dark · contemporary · hurt-comfort · open-door · young adult · high-school · suspense · new adult · magic · other-man-woman · angst · dystopian
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Beautiful Nightmares
by Anna Fury
4.04 · 73 ratings
victim-blaming · abuse · fated-mates · futuristic · fantasy · magic · age difference · dystopian · urban fantasy · abuse-non-mc · angst · first-person-pov · queer · possessive hero · anal sex · dual-pov · past-abuse · paranormal · fae · m-m
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Lunar Wolves
by Kiki Burrelli
4.21 · 58 ratings
fantasy · mystery · magic · hurt-comfort · witches · urban fantasy · shapeshifters · queer · dual-pov · m-m · paranormal · suspense · werewolves · contemporary · abuse · length-medium · men in uniform · alpha male · small town · north-america
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To Kill a King
by Sam Burns
4.02 · 40 ratings
queer · first-person-pov · fantasy · dual-pov · political-intrigue · anal sex · magic · sweet-hero · hurt-comfort · m-m · paranormal · royalty · caretaking · abuse · angst · historical · alpha male · betrayal · witches · friends to lovers
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Magic & Steam
by C.S. Poe
4.04 · 53 ratings
science fiction · steampunk · fantasy · queer · magic · victorian · historical · paranormal · m-m · western · open-door · first-person-pov · lgbtqia hate · cowboys · usa · historical western · male-pov · height-difference · suspense · disabilities and marks
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Claimed
by Shannon West
3.66 · 50 ratings
fantasy · length-short · fated-mates · death · magic · alpha male · forced proximity · hurt-comfort · creative-anatomy · explicit-open-door · angst · queer · possessive hero · breeding · medieval · anal sex · dual-pov · paranormal · m-m · omegaverse
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Luna Rejected
by River Ramsey
3.99 · 29 ratings
possessive hero · witches · small town · multicultural · double-penetration · praise-kink · monsters · friends to lovers · fetish · class difference · hurt-comfort · forced proximity · vengeance · grumpy sunshine · m-f-m · vampires · reverse harem · sweet-hero · bodyguard-hero · tycoon
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Legacy of Dezrothia
by M.J. Colgan
4.40 · 28 ratings
disabilities and marks · abuse-non-mc · cold hero · queer · shapeshifters · poly · past-abuse · survival · possessive hero · mental-trauma · torture-mcs · political-intrigue · fae · paranormal · forbidden love · dangerous heroine · menage · non-human-heroine · height-difference · non-human-hero
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Blood Bonded Mates
by Jay Castle
3.94 · 45 ratings
fated-mates · queer · fantasy · m-m · paranormal · vampires · contemporary · new adult · dual-pov · urban fantasy · non-human-hero · first-person-pov · explicit-open-door · length-medium · magic · death · hurt-comfort · sweet-hero · werewolves · caretaking
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The Broom Closet Stories
by Jeff Jacobson
4.07 · 14 ratings
young adult · paranormal · queer · fantasy · contemporary · magic · urban fantasy · high-school · found-family · length-medium · mystery · witches · m-m · hurt-comfort · length-short
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Captive of the Prince
by Julie Mannino
3.69 · 13 ratings
medieval · queer · paranormal · fae · m-m · height-difference · fantasy · from hate to love · grumpy sunshine · high fantasy · abuse-non-mc · war · cold hero · dark · political-intrigue · non-human-hero · royalty · spanking · magic · historical
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