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A Court of Thorns and Roses

by Sarah J. Maas

4.21 · 9546 ratings

high fantasy · strong heroine · war · mental-trauma · warrior-heroine · non-human-hero · tortured heroine · height-difference · fae · royalty · paranormal · political-intrigue · audiobook · m-f · alpha male · fated-mates · bad boys · age difference · fantasy · death

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Crescent City

by Sarah J. Maas

4.19 · 2092 ratings

war · aristocratic heroine · torture-mcs · non-human-hero · abuse-non-mc · vengeance · high fantasy · tortured hero · urban fantasy · strong heroine · angels · third-person-pov · mystery · fantasy · witches · fated-mates · independent heroine · death · magic · slavery

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Ruthless Boys of the Zodiac

by Caroline Peckham

4.26 · 1359 ratings

sunny hero · audiobook · possessive hero · dark · graphic-violence · mental-trauma · himbo · cruel hero · past-abuse · first-person-pov · tortured hero · vampires · vengeance · strong heroine · grumpy sunshine · dual-pov · urban fantasy · lion shifter · reverse harem · fated-mates

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Cruel Shifterverse

by Jasmine Mas

3.97 · 1456 ratings

disabilities and marks · high fantasy · slow burn · strong heroine · grumpy sunshine · suicide · dual-pov · survival · virgin heroine · war · cold hero · mental-trauma · past-child-neglect · graphic-violence · past-abuse · first-person-pov · tortured heroine · new adult · height-difference · m-m

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The Scholomance

by Naomi Novik

4.20 · 574 ratings

cold heroine · first-person-pov · high fantasy · urban fantasy · fantasy · humor · mystery · monsters · witches · magic · south asian · high-school · gifted heroine · m-f · contemporary · audiobook · young adult · paranormal · dark · dystopian

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Fire and Ice Trilogy

by K.F. Breene

4.02 · 280 ratings

shapeshifters · magic · demons · werewolves · non-human-hero · mystery · fantasy · humor · witches · monsters · audiobook · contemporary · m-f · alpha male · urban fantasy · paranormal · strong heroine · fae · vampires · from hate to love

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The Wicked Years

by Gregory Maguire

3.52 · 278 ratings

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

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The Guild Codex: Spellbound

by Annette Marie

4.16 · 801 ratings

fantasy · demons · magic · new adult · paranormal · urban fantasy · witches · mystery · humor · fae · audiobook · contemporary · m-f · glimpses-kisses · length-medium · friends to lovers · vampires · young adult · strong heroine · suspense

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The Scum Villain’s Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong

by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù

4.25 · 236 ratings

possessive hero · third-person-pov · tortured hero · angst · virgin hero · high fantasy · asia · demons · nerdy-hero · east-asian-mc · historical · magic · fantasy · humor · age difference · commander · paranormal · m-m · queer · dark

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The Iron Druid Chronicles

by Kevin Hearne

4.17 · 531 ratings

magic · demons · length-medium · werewolves · humor · fantasy · mystery · witches · monsters · audiobook · urban fantasy · paranormal · fae · vampires · shapeshifters · suspense · young adult · contemporary · male-pov · high fantasy

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Empire of the Vampire

by Jay Kristoff

4.49 · 158 ratings

alcoholism · monsters · drug-abuse · fantasy · horror · historical · magic · death · abuse · torture-scs · paranormal · suspense · political-intrigue · m-f · betrayal · audiobook · found-family · war · cold hero · mental-trauma

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Highland Magic

by Helen Harper

4.23 · 161 ratings

strong heroine · demons · paranormal · urban fantasy · magic · audiobook · contemporary · new adult · fantasy · fae · young adult · suspense · length-medium · dystopian · royalty · humor · mystery · political-intrigue · slow burn · british-isles

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Hell's Library

by A.J. Hackwith

3.92 · 112 ratings

length-medium · paranormal · demons · urban fantasy · magic · contemporary · audiobook · fantasy · mystery · humor · queer · death · found-family · horror · m-m · high fantasy · young adult · suspense · monsters · m-f

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Falling for Fables

by Jenna Wolfhart

3.96 · 143 ratings

m-f · audiobook · orcs · from hate to love · magic · fantasy · independent heroine · dual-pov · paranormal · competent heroine · strong heroine · high fantasy · fae · new adult · caretaking · demons · non-human-hero · explicit-open-door · mystery · forced proximity

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