The Crimson Curtain

by E.B. Golden

3.68 · 25 ratings

fantasy · historical · length-long · audiobook · paranormal · magic · first-in-series · standalone-first · dual-pov · dystopian · high fantasy · new adult · war

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Kingdom of the Wicked

by Kerri Maniscalco

3.88 · 988 ratings

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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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Monsters of Verity

by V.E. Schwab

4.02 · 274 ratings

audiobook · monsters · fantasy · dystopian · young adult · paranormal · dark · urban fantasy · magic · length-long · glimpses-kisses · independent heroine · first-in-series · standalone-first · strong heroine · horror · military · war · survival · male-pov

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Folktales

by Robin McKinley

3.94 · 359 ratings

audiobook · young adult · paranormal · fantasy · glimpses-kisses · magic · standalone-first · historical · standalone · length-medium · high fantasy · contemporary · medieval · first-in-series · legends & fairy tales · royalty · dystopian · sweet heroine · tortured hero · class difference

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The Gilded Wolves

by Roshani Chokshi

3.84 · 217 ratings

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Splintered

by A.G. Howard

3.89 · 261 ratings

urban fantasy · contemporary · paranormal · magic · love triangle · other-man-woman · fantasy · audiobook · length-long · m-f · young adult · fae · legends & fairy tales · first-in-series · standalone-first · dark · mystery · glimpses-kisses · slut-shaming · length-novella

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A Study in Drowning

by Ava Reid

3.86 · 156 ratings

college · past-child-neglect · behind-doors · tortured heroine · misogyny · nerdy-hero · magic · new adult · paranormal · young adult · m-f · 20th century · past-sexual-abuse · past-abuse · dual-pov · sweet-hero · urban fantasy · independent heroine · mystery · fantasy

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Something Dark and Holy

by Emily A. Duncan

3.60 · 187 ratings

magic · high fantasy · from hate to love · paranormal · young adult · audiobook · fantasy · dark · historical · horror · length-long · royalty · dystopian · found-family · witches · monsters · glimpses-kisses · war · mystery · standalone-first

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Flame in the Mist

by Renée Ahdieh

3.79 · 229 ratings

fantasy · historical · young adult · magic · paranormal · length-long · from hate to love · audiobook · length-novella · war · demons · dark · standalone-first · legends & fairy tales · first-in-series · new adult · high fantasy · strong heroine · urban fantasy · glimpses-kisses

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The Glittering Court

by Richelle Mead

3.74 · 178 ratings

audiobook · young adult · length-long · historical · fantasy · mystery · dystopian · behind-doors · paranormal · first-person-pov · magic · m-f · first-in-series · standalone-first · independent heroine · poor heroine · dangerous heroine · royalty · working class heroine · love triangle

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The Witch Hunter

by Virginia Boecker

3.75 · 109 ratings

historical · magic · length-medium · fantasy · witches · audiobook · paranormal · young adult · high fantasy · standalone-first · first-in-series · behind-doors · betrayal · urban fantasy · death · british-isles · demons · dark · pirates · united-kingdom

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Ladies of Lantern Street

by Amanda Quick

3.82 · 176 ratings

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The Courting of Bristol Keats

by Mary E. Pearson

3.71 · 105 ratings

length-long · fantasy · audiobook · paranormal · political-intrigue · fae · royalty · standalone-first · magic · open-door · first-in-series · war · contemporary · m-f · third-person-pov · from hate to love · disabilities and marks · new adult · shapeshifters · height-difference

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Ramses the Damned

by Anne Rice

3.84 · 135 ratings

fantasy · horror · audiobook · magic · urban fantasy · paranormal · historical · ancient times · length-long · vampires · egypt · mystery · standalone-first · contemporary · suspense · first-in-series · united-kingdom · length-medium · england · standalone

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The Age of Darkness

by Katy Rose Pool

3.93 · 128 ratings

magic · length-long · audiobook · young adult · paranormal · fantasy · high fantasy · found-family · historical · queer · first-in-series · standalone-first · dark · glimpses-kisses · m-m · cliffhanger

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Enchantée

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3.67 · 85 ratings

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Deverill Chronicles

by Santa Montefiore

4.05 · 185 ratings

length-long · audiobook · historical · 20th century · first-in-series · fantasy · standalone-first · contemporary · war · paranormal · victorian · humor · behind-doors

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Sphinx

by Raye Wagner

3.83 · 107 ratings

fantasy · paranormal · young adult · urban fantasy · magic · reverse harem · historical · ancient times · length-medium · poly · length-long · monsters · mystery · high-school · contemporary · standalone-first · first-in-series · legends & fairy tales · science fiction · dark

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Ruthless Gods: Wolf God

by Veronica Douglas

4.26 · 95 ratings

explicit-open-door · paranormal · audiobook · shapeshifters · fantasy · length-long · from hate to love · werewolves · magic · m-f · fae · vampires · urban fantasy · dual-pov · alpha male · first-in-series · standalone-first · monsters · witches · fated-mates

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Time Walkers

by E.B. Brown

3.92 · 72 ratings

time travel · paranormal · audiobook · fantasy · historical · vikings · science fiction · futuristic · ancient times · young adult · contemporary · length-long · standalone-first · multicultural · first-in-series · legends & fairy tales · magic · scandinavia · other-man-woman · western

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