50 Books like Candle & Crow

Going Postal

by Terry Pratchett

Ankh-Morpork spares a con man the noose to run a post office that killed four postmasters.

4.41

137k+

🪄 Comic Fantasy 🃏 Con Artist Hero 🔥 Redemption Arc 💼 Corporate Satire 📬 Postal Service

Going Postal 92%

Ankh-Morpork spares a con man the noose to run a post office that killed four postmasters.

by Terry Pratchett 2004

4.41

137k+ ratings

🪄 Comic Fantasy 🃏 Con Artist Hero 🔥 Redemption Arc 💼 Corporate Satire 📬 Postal Service

Hounded

by Kevin Hearne • 2011

A Druid hid in Arizona for centuries with a god's stolen sword. The hiding just ended.

4.10

93k+

🍀 Celtic Mythology 🕰️ Hidden Immortal 🐺 Talking Animal Sidekick ⚔️ Magical Sword ⚡ Godly Vendetta

Hounded 93%

A Druid hid in Arizona for centuries with a god's stolen sword. The hiding just ended.

by Kevin Hearne 2011

4.10

93k+ ratings

🍀 Celtic Mythology 🕰️ Hidden Immortal 🐺 Talking Animal Sidekick ⚔️ Magical Sword ⚡ Godly Vendetta

Good Omens

by Terry Pratchett • 1990

An angel and a demon, after millennia on Earth, would rather sabotage the apocalypse than win it.

4.25

829k+

🎭 Comedic Fantasy 🇬🇧 British Humor 💕 Found Family 🏘️ Small Town England 🤝 Unlikely Allies

Good Omens 93%

An angel and a demon, after millennia on Earth, would rather sabotage the apocalypse than win it.

by Terry Pratchett 1990

4.25

829k+ ratings

🎭 Comedic Fantasy 🇬🇧 British Humor 💕 Found Family 🏘️ Small Town England 🤝 Unlikely Allies

Wayward Sky

by Devon Monk • 2022

A spirit and his vampire wife hunt a spell book on Route 66 to live again.

4.39

269

🛣️ Road Trip Fantasy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 💞 Second Chance Love 🤝 Deals With Gods 💀 Personified Death

Wayward Sky 92%

A spirit and his vampire wife hunt a spell book on Route 66 to live again.

by Devon Monk 2022

4.39

269 ratings

🛣️ Road Trip Fantasy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 💞 Second Chance Love 🤝 Deals With Gods 💀 Personified Death

White Trash Warlock

by David R. Slayton • 2020

A broke warlock must save his brother's wife from a spirit devouring Denver's magical protectors.

3.91

12k+

🛠️ Working Class Magic 💔 Estranged Siblings 💕 Slow Burn Romance 👻 Possessed Loved One 🩸 Generational Trauma

White Trash Warlock 92%

A broke warlock must save his brother's wife from a spirit devouring Denver's magical protectors.

by David R. Slayton 2020

3.91

12k+ ratings

🛠️ Working Class Magic 💔 Estranged Siblings 💕 Slow Burn Romance 👻 Possessed Loved One 🩸 Generational Trauma

Warping Minds & Other Misdemeanors

by Annette Marie • 2020

A psychic con man caught by magic police must help an agent track his empath ex-friend.

4.22

7k+

👮 Magic Police 🎭 Con Artist Hero 🤝 Reluctant Partners 💕 Slow-Burn Romance 🏦 Magical Heist

Warping Minds & Other Misdemeanors Summary

Warping Minds & Other Misdemeanors 92%

A psychic con man caught by magic police must help an agent track his empath ex-friend.

by Annette Marie 2020

4.22

7k+ ratings

👮 Magic Police 🎭 Con Artist Hero 🤝 Reluctant Partners 💕 Slow-Burn Romance 🏦 Magical Heist

An Inheritance of Magic

by Benedict Jacka • 2023

An outsider's hidden magical talent makes him a pawn in a ruthless family's war for supremacy.

4.09

5k+

🪙 Magical Economics 🧥 Outsider Hero 👑 Family Power Plays 🐈 Cat Companion 🇬🇧 London Fantasy

An Inheritance of Magic 92%

An outsider's hidden magical talent makes him a pawn in a ruthless family's war for supremacy.

by Benedict Jacka 2023

4.09

5k+ ratings

🪙 Magical Economics 🧥 Outsider Hero 👑 Family Power Plays 🐈 Cat Companion 🇬🇧 London Fantasy

The Sword of Summer

by Rick Riordan • 2015

A homeless teen dies, enters Valhalla, and must find his father's sword before Ragnarok begins.

4.23

242k+

🪓 Norse Myth Adventure 💛 Found Family 😐 Reluctant Hero 🏚️ Homeless Protagonist 😏 Snarky Narrator

The Sword of Summer 92%

A homeless teen dies, enters Valhalla, and must find his father's sword before Ragnarok begins.

by Rick Riordan 2015

4.23

242k+ ratings

🪓 Norse Myth Adventure 💛 Found Family 😐 Reluctant Hero 🏚️ Homeless Protagonist 😏 Snarky Narrator

Fated

by Benedict Jacka • 2012

A diviner's quiet shop life shatters when dark mages hunt his friend for a reality-altering relic.

3.90

32k+

🏙️ London Urban Fantasy 👤 Reluctant Mentor 🍀 Cursed Heroine 🖤 Found Family 🏛️ Mage Politics

Fated 92%

A diviner's quiet shop life shatters when dark mages hunt his friend for a reality-altering relic.

by Benedict Jacka 2012

3.90

32k+ ratings

🏙️ London Urban Fantasy 👤 Reluctant Mentor 🍀 Cursed Heroine 🖤 Found Family 🏛️ Mage Politics

Death and Other Occupational Hazards

by Veronika Dapunt • 2025

Death takes a sabbatical as a London paralegal, only to discover deaths outside the cosmic plan.

3.77

4k+

📋 Cosmic Bureaucracy 💀 Personified Death 👯‍♀️ Sisterly Rivalry 💫 Immortal Becomes Mortal 🔥 Slow-Burn Romance

Death and Other Occupational Hazards Summary

Death and Other Occupational Hazards 92%

Death takes a sabbatical as a London paralegal, only to discover deaths outside the cosmic plan.

by Veronika Dapunt 2025

3.77

4k+ ratings

📋 Cosmic Bureaucracy 💀 Personified Death 👯‍♀️ Sisterly Rivalry 💫 Immortal Becomes Mortal 🔥 Slow-Burn Romance

Equal Rites

by Terry Pratchett • 1987

A wizard's staff chooses a baby girl. The magic school isn't ready for her.

4.07

202k+

🖤 Satirical Fantasy 🎓 Magical University 🤝 Unlikely Mentorship 🫂 Found Family 😏 Wry Humor

Equal Rites 92%

A wizard's staff chooses a baby girl. The magic school isn't ready for her.

by Terry Pratchett 1987

4.07

202k+ ratings

🖤 Satirical Fantasy 🎓 Magical University 🤝 Unlikely Mentorship 🫂 Found Family 😏 Wry Humor

The Color of Magic

by Terry Pratchett • 1983

An inept wizard and an indestructible tourist flee a burning city on a flat world.

3.99

425k+

🃏 Comic Fantasy 😬 Reluctant Hero 📸 Fantasy Tourist 🐉 Dragon Riders 🧵 Personified Fate

The Color of Magic 92%

An inept wizard and an indestructible tourist flee a burning city on a flat world.

by Terry Pratchett 1983

3.99

425k+ ratings

🃏 Comic Fantasy 😬 Reluctant Hero 📸 Fantasy Tourist 🐉 Dragon Riders 🧵 Personified Fate

The Witches of Scotland

by Steven P. Aitchison • 2022

His magic locked away at birth. A witch hunt is coming, and silence won't protect him.

3.94

8k+

🟣 Crystal Magic 🏫 Witch Academy 🔮 Hidden Powers 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family ✨ Magical Inheritance

The Witches of Scotland 92%

His magic locked away at birth. A witch hunt is coming, and silence won't protect him.

by Steven P. Aitchison 2022

3.94

8k+ ratings

🟣 Crystal Magic 🏫 Witch Academy 🔮 Hidden Powers 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family ✨ Magical Inheritance

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard

by Rick Riordan • 2017

Dead at sixteen, Magnus wakes in Valhalla: son of a god, with a wolf to bind.

4.52

4k+

🏙️ Modern Myth Quest 🌳 Norse Pantheon 🫂 Found Family 😬 Reluctant Hero 🧬 Godly Parentage

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard Summary

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard 92%

Dead at sixteen, Magnus wakes in Valhalla: son of a god, with a wolf to bind.

by Rick Riordan 2017

4.52

4k+ ratings

🏙️ Modern Myth Quest 🌳 Norse Pantheon 🫂 Found Family 😬 Reluctant Hero 🧬 Godly Parentage

Three Mages and a Margarita

by Annette Marie • 2018

A fiery waitress stumbles into a bartending job at a magical guild where humans are forbidden.

4.13

25k+

🏰 Magical Guild 🌙 Hidden Magical World 🍺 Magical Pub 👤 Human In Magical World 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Three Mages and a Margarita 91%

A fiery waitress stumbles into a bartending job at a magical guild where humans are forbidden.

by Annette Marie 2018

4.13

25k+ ratings

🏰 Magical Guild 🌙 Hidden Magical World 🍺 Magical Pub 👤 Human In Magical World 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Get Rich or Get Lucky

by Max Nowaz • 2019

A broke renovator finds a spell book. One mispronounced incantation later, his rival is a crayfish.

4.25

20k+

🎭 Dark Comedy Fantasy 📖 Spell Book 🧙 Amateur Sorcerer ✨ Magical Mishaps 💀 Cursed Object

Get Rich or Get Lucky 91%

A broke renovator finds a spell book. One mispronounced incantation later, his rival is a crayfish.

by Max Nowaz 2019

4.25

20k+ ratings

🎭 Dark Comedy Fantasy 📖 Spell Book 🧙 Amateur Sorcerer ✨ Magical Mishaps 💀 Cursed Object

American Gods

by Neil Gaiman • 2001

A grieving ex-con drives for a one-eyed grifter raising an army of forgotten gods.

4.10

995k+

🏚️ Forgotten Gods 🛣️ Road Trip Odyssey 👻 Dead Wife Returns 🕷️ Trickster Gods 🌙 Dark Roadside Americana

American Gods 91%

A grieving ex-con drives for a one-eyed grifter raising an army of forgotten gods.

by Neil Gaiman 2001

4.10

995k+ ratings

🏚️ Forgotten Gods 🛣️ Road Trip Odyssey 👻 Dead Wife Returns 🕷️ Trickster Gods 🌙 Dark Roadside Americana

The Dark Prophecy

by Rick Riordan • 2017

A mortal Apollo must seize a dark Oracle's prophecy before an undead emperor executes his friends.

4.10

143k+

🏛️ Mortal Gods 🌆 Modern Mythology 🏠 Found Family 🐉 Mythical Creatures 🔮 Prophetic Quest

The Dark Prophecy 93%

A mortal Apollo must seize a dark Oracle's prophecy before an undead emperor executes his friends.

by Rick Riordan 2017

4.10

143k+ ratings

🏛️ Mortal Gods 🌆 Modern Mythology 🏠 Found Family 🐉 Mythical Creatures 🔮 Prophetic Quest

The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, the Vampire Accountant

by Drew Hayes • 2014

A vampire who'd rather do taxes than bite necks must save his girlfriend from his sire.

3.84

18k+

🦇 Vampire Comedy 💼 Reluctant Vampire 🫂 Found Family ☕ Everyday Supernatural 📋 Supernatural Bureaucracy

The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, the Vampire Accountant Summary

The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, the Vampire Accountant 93%

A vampire who'd rather do taxes than bite necks must save his girlfriend from his sire.

by Drew Hayes 2014

3.84

18k+ ratings

🦇 Vampire Comedy 💼 Reluctant Vampire 🫂 Found Family ☕ Everyday Supernatural 📋 Supernatural Bureaucracy

The Malevolent Seven

by Sebastien de Castell

When gods and devils conspire, seven damnable mages must choose a side or forge their own.

4.01

7k+

🖤 Grimdark 👁️ Divine Conspiracy 😈 Deal With A Devil 💀 Gallows Humor 🩸 Blood Magic

The Malevolent Seven 92%

When gods and devils conspire, seven damnable mages must choose a side or forge their own.

by Sebastien de Castell 2023

4.01

7k+ ratings

🖤 Grimdark 👁️ Divine Conspiracy 😈 Deal With A Devil 💀 Gallows Humor 🩸 Blood Magic

The Stolen Wizard

by Peter J. Woods • 2023

Demons hunt a sleeping student. A merciless wizard trains him as the city's secret weapon.

4.30

391

🧙 Magical Mentorship 🏙️ Hidden Magical World 🧠 Psychic Abilities 🖤 Found Family 🔍 Supernatural Investigation

The Stolen Wizard 91%

Demons hunt a sleeping student. A merciless wizard trains him as the city's secret weapon.

by Peter J. Woods 2023

4.30

391 ratings

🧙 Magical Mentorship 🏙️ Hidden Magical World 🧠 Psychic Abilities 🖤 Found Family 🔍 Supernatural Investigation

Repossessed

by A.M. Jenkins • 2007

A demon escapes Hell to live as a teenager, chasing earthly pleasures while angelic enforcers close.

3.64

3k+

😈 Demon Narrator 🏢 Hell Bureaucracy 😇 Demon Redemption 🤣 Paranormal Comedy 🛋️ Cozy Paranormal

Repossessed 91%

A demon escapes Hell to live as a teenager, chasing earthly pleasures while angelic enforcers close.

by A.M. Jenkins 2007

3.64

3k+ ratings

😈 Demon Narrator 🏢 Hell Bureaucracy 😇 Demon Redemption 🤣 Paranormal Comedy 🛋️ Cozy Paranormal

Storm Front

by Jim Butcher • 2000

When magic kills, a wizard detective faces a crime lord, a vampire, and a rogue sorcerer.

3.97

383k+

🕵️ Occult Detective 🥃 Hardboiled Fantasy 🌃 Supernatural Noir 🕯️ Demon Summoning 🧛 Vampire Politics

Storm Front 91%

When magic kills, a wizard detective faces a crime lord, a vampire, and a rogue sorcerer.

by Jim Butcher 2000

3.97

383k+ ratings

🕵️ Occult Detective 🥃 Hardboiled Fantasy 🌃 Supernatural Noir 🕯️ Demon Summoning 🧛 Vampire Politics

The Lost Hero

by Rick Riordan • 2010

An amnesiac demigod must free a captive goddess and unite rival demigod camps before giants rise.

4.29

951k+

🏛️ Greek And Roman Myths 🧠 Amnesia 🤝 Found Family 😂 Humorous Fantasy 🌐 Modern Mythology

The Lost Hero 91%

An amnesiac demigod must free a captive goddess and unite rival demigod camps before giants rise.

by Rick Riordan 2010

4.29

951k+ ratings

🏛️ Greek And Roman Myths 🧠 Amnesia 🤝 Found Family 😂 Humorous Fantasy 🌐 Modern Mythology

The Bad Weather Friend

by Dean Koontz • 2024

A mysterious crate, a ruined life, and a protector's warning: a secret order targets the nice.

3.88

40k+

🛡️ Supernatural Protector 🕵️ Conspiracy Thriller 😈 Darkly Humorous 🎭 Offbeat Horror 🌃 Contemporary Fantasy

The Bad Weather Friend 91%

A mysterious crate, a ruined life, and a protector's warning: a secret order targets the nice.

by Dean Koontz 2024

3.88

40k+ ratings

🛡️ Supernatural Protector 🕵️ Conspiracy Thriller 😈 Darkly Humorous 🎭 Offbeat Horror 🌃 Contemporary Fantasy

Kraken

by China Miéville • 2010

His stolen giant squid drags a museum curator into London's hidden war over gods and reality.

3.62

29k+

🏙️ Hidden Magical London 🦑 Lovecraftian Fantasy 🔮 Doomsday Cult 🎪 Absurdist Horror 📋 Magical Bureaucracy

Kraken 91%

His stolen giant squid drags a museum curator into London's hidden war over gods and reality.

by China Miéville 2010

3.62

29k+ ratings

🏙️ Hidden Magical London 🦑 Lovecraftian Fantasy 🔮 Doomsday Cult 🎪 Absurdist Horror 📋 Magical Bureaucracy

The Rest of Us Just Live Here

by Patrick Ness • 2015

While chosen ones battle apocalypses, Mikey juggles anxiety, an impossible crush, and graduation.

3.68

63k+

📚 Chosen One Satire 🧠 Anxious Protagonist 💛 Found Family 🌲 Supernatural Small Town 💫 Wry And Tender

The Rest of Us Just Live Here 91%

While chosen ones battle apocalypses, Mikey juggles anxiety, an impossible crush, and graduation.

by Patrick Ness 2015

3.68

63k+ ratings

📚 Chosen One Satire 🧠 Anxious Protagonist 💛 Found Family 🌲 Supernatural Small Town 💫 Wry And Tender

Demons Do It Better

by Louisa Masters • 2020

His one-night stand is now his demon coworker, and their office hunts a shifter-kidnapping ring.

4.10

7k+

🏢 Supernatural Workplace 💘 One Night Stand To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 🫂 Found Family 👤 Human In Supernatural World

Demons Do It Better 91%

His one-night stand is now his demon coworker, and their office hunts a shifter-kidnapping ring.

by Louisa Masters 2020

4.10

7k+ ratings

🏢 Supernatural Workplace 💘 One Night Stand To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 🫂 Found Family 👤 Human In Supernatural World

An Instruction in Shadow

by Benedict Jacka • 2024

Searching for his father, a broke mage battles a secret society and a hostile noble family.

4.12

3k+

🌃 Magical Underworld 💰 Magical Economy 🔍 Secret Society 🔎 Missing Parent Quest ❤️ Found Family

An Instruction in Shadow 91%

Searching for his father, a broke mage battles a secret society and a hostile noble family.

by Benedict Jacka 2024

4.12

3k+ ratings

🌃 Magical Underworld 💰 Magical Economy 🔍 Secret Society 🔎 Missing Parent Quest ❤️ Found Family

The Unleashing

by Shelly Laurenston • 2015

A murdered Marine wakes as a winged Crow. Her sisters kill for Norse gods. She hesitates.

3.91

12k+

🏛️ Mythological Romance 🖤 Found Family 💔 Forbidden Romance 😏 Snarky Banter ⚡ Norse Pantheon

The Unleashing 91%

A murdered Marine wakes as a winged Crow. Her sisters kill for Norse gods. She hesitates.

by Shelly Laurenston 2015

3.91

12k+ ratings

🏛️ Mythological Romance 🖤 Found Family 💔 Forbidden Romance 😏 Snarky Banter ⚡ Norse Pantheon

Magic Bites

by Ilona Andrews • 2007

Her guardian murdered, a mercenary hunts a vampiric creature through an Atlanta ruled by magic.

4.05

136k+

🕵️ Magic Detective 🐺 Shapechanger Pack 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🧛 Vampire Necromancy 👹 Ancient Monsters

Magic Bites 91%

Her guardian murdered, a mercenary hunts a vampiric creature through an Atlanta ruled by magic.

by Ilona Andrews 2007

4.05

136k+ ratings

🕵️ Magic Detective 🐺 Shapechanger Pack 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🧛 Vampire Necromancy 👹 Ancient Monsters

Mistborn

by Brandon Sanderson • 2016

Kelsier dies, wakes in a misty realm, and refuses to fade, plotting to save his world.

4.31

102k+

👻 Afterlife Fantasy 🕵️‍♂️ Heist Fantasy ⚡️ Temporary God 🃏 Con Artist Hero ✨ Hopepunk

Mistborn 91%

Kelsier dies, wakes in a misty realm, and refuses to fade, plotting to save his world.

by Brandon Sanderson 2016

4.31

102k+ ratings

👻 Afterlife Fantasy 🕵️‍♂️ Heist Fantasy ⚡️ Temporary God 🃏 Con Artist Hero ✨ Hopepunk

Junkyard Druid

by M.D. Massey • 2016

Blackmailed by the fae, a cursed druid must retrieve a stolen weapon that could kill gods.

3.89

5k+

🍀 Celtic Urban Fantasy 👑 Faerie Court Politics 🔮 Cursed Protagonist 😤 Berserker Rage 🫂 Found Family

Junkyard Druid 91%

Blackmailed by the fae, a cursed druid must retrieve a stolen weapon that could kill gods.

by M.D. Massey 2016

3.89

5k+ ratings

🍀 Celtic Urban Fantasy 👑 Faerie Court Politics 🔮 Cursed Protagonist 😤 Berserker Rage 🫂 Found Family

Dead Witch Walking

by Kim Harrison • 2004

A witch quits the force, gets marked for death, and must take down a crime lord.

4.04

130k+

🧙‍♀️ Witch Protagonist 💕 Found Family 🧛 Vampire Partner 😏 Snarky Narrator 🎯 Bounty Hunter

Dead Witch Walking 91%

A witch quits the force, gets marked for death, and must take down a crime lord.

by Kim Harrison 2004

4.04

130k+ ratings

🧙‍♀️ Witch Protagonist 💕 Found Family 🧛 Vampire Partner 😏 Snarky Narrator 🎯 Bounty Hunter

The Lightning Thief

by Rick Riordan

A twelve-year-old outcast discovers Greek gods are real, and Zeus thinks he stole the master bolt.

4.31

3.5M+

🏛️ Modern Mythology 🗡️ Demigod Adventure ⚡ Chosen One 🫂 Found Family 😏 Snarky Narrator

The Lightning Thief 91%

A twelve-year-old outcast discovers Greek gods are real, and Zeus thinks he stole the master bolt.

by Rick Riordan 2005

4.31

3.5M+ ratings

🏛️ Modern Mythology 🗡️ Demigod Adventure ⚡ Chosen One 🫂 Found Family 😏 Snarky Narrator

Three Mages and a Margarita

by Annette Marie • 2018

A fiery waitress stumbles into a bartending job at a magical guild where humans are forbidden.

4.13

25k+

🏰 Magical Guild 🌙 Hidden Magical World 🍺 Magical Pub 👤 Human In Magical World 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Three Mages and a Margarita 93%

A fiery waitress stumbles into a bartending job at a magical guild where humans are forbidden.

by Annette Marie 2018

4.13

25k+ ratings

🏰 Magical Guild 🌙 Hidden Magical World 🍺 Magical Pub 👤 Human In Magical World 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

False Value

by Ben Aaronovitch • 2020

A suspended police wizard goes undercover at a tech firm and finds the code is haunted.

4.10

27k+

🕵️ Magical Detective 🕶️ Undercover Mission 👻 Haunted Technology 🫂 Found Family 💬 Witty Banter

False Value 92%

A suspended police wizard goes undercover at a tech firm and finds the code is haunted.

by Ben Aaronovitch 2020

4.10

27k+ ratings

🕵️ Magical Detective 🕶️ Undercover Mission 👻 Haunted Technology 🫂 Found Family 💬 Witty Banter

Magic Bites

by Ilona Andrews • 2007

Her guardian murdered, a mercenary hunts a vampiric creature through an Atlanta ruled by magic.

4.05

136k+

🕵️ Magic Detective 🐺 Shapechanger Pack 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🧛 Vampire Necromancy 👹 Ancient Monsters

Magic Bites 91%

Her guardian murdered, a mercenary hunts a vampiric creature through an Atlanta ruled by magic.

by Ilona Andrews 2007

4.05

136k+ ratings

🕵️ Magic Detective 🐺 Shapechanger Pack 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🧛 Vampire Necromancy 👹 Ancient Monsters

Love & Curse Making

by Kelly St. Clare • 2022

A cupid matchmaker cursed never to be touched falls for the detective investigating her.

4.21

4k+

🎭 Paranormal Rom-Com 💔 Love Curse 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🕵️ Detective Hero 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Love & Curse Making 91%

A cupid matchmaker cursed never to be touched falls for the detective investigating her.

by Kelly St. Clare 2022

4.21

4k+ ratings

🎭 Paranormal Rom-Com 💔 Love Curse 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🕵️ Detective Hero 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Falling for My Boyfriend's Dad

by Cassandra Dee • 2017

Your mandatory fantasy tour guide: useless maps, colorless stew, and a Dark Lord at the end.

3.34

977

🎭 Fantasy Parody 🪞 Meta Fantasy 🗺️ Quest Deconstruction 🔍 Trope Deconstruction 🎨 Color Coded Morality

Falling for My Boyfriend's Dad 91%

Your mandatory fantasy tour guide: useless maps, colorless stew, and a Dark Lord at the end.

by Cassandra Dee 2017

3.34

977 ratings

🎭 Fantasy Parody 🪞 Meta Fantasy 🗺️ Quest Deconstruction 🔍 Trope Deconstruction 🎨 Color Coded Morality

The Chaos of Stars

by Kiersten White • 2013

Mortal among Egyptian gods, Isadora is exiled to San Diego where a stranger knows her secrets.

3.57

11k+

🏛️ Egyptian Mythology ⚡ Mortal Among Gods 🎭 Secret Identity 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 👪 Divine Family Drama

The Chaos of Stars 91%

Mortal among Egyptian gods, Isadora is exiled to San Diego where a stranger knows her secrets.

by Kiersten White 2013

3.57

11k+ ratings

🏛️ Egyptian Mythology ⚡ Mortal Among Gods 🎭 Secret Identity 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 👪 Divine Family Drama

Midlife Bounty Hunter

by Shannon Mayer • 2020

A forty-one-year-old divorcee interviews for a bounty hunter job: a gauntlet of monsters and magic.

4.28

21k+

👩‍🦳 Midlife Heroine 🏙️ Magical Savannah 👻 Supernatural Bounty 🫂 Found Family 💬 Witty Banter

Midlife Bounty Hunter 91%

A forty-one-year-old divorcee interviews for a bounty hunter job: a gauntlet of monsters and magic.

by Shannon Mayer 2020

4.28

21k+ ratings

👩‍🦳 Midlife Heroine 🏙️ Magical Savannah 👻 Supernatural Bounty 🫂 Found Family 💬 Witty Banter

The Hands of the Emperor

by Victoria Goddard • 2019

A bureaucrat invites his lonely god-emperor on holiday, and the mask of divinity begins to slip.

4.40

4k+

🍵 Cozy Fantasy Energy 🏛️ Political Fantasy 📜 Bureaucratic Hero ✨ God And Mortal Bond 🔥 Slow Burn Friendship

The Hands of the Emperor 91%

A bureaucrat invites his lonely god-emperor on holiday, and the mask of divinity begins to slip.

by Victoria Goddard 2019

4.40

4k+ ratings

🍵 Cozy Fantasy Energy 🏛️ Political Fantasy 📜 Bureaucratic Hero ✨ God And Mortal Bond 🔥 Slow Burn Friendship

Three Kinds of Lucky

by Kim Harrison • 2024

Magic's waste awakens as a sentient shadow. Only the cleaner who handles it can stop it.

3.90

5k+

🏭 Arcane Infrastructure 🧬 Hidden Heritage 🐕 Shadow Companion ⚖️ Class Divide 🗡️ Friend Turned Foe

Three Kinds of Lucky 91%

Magic's waste awakens as a sentient shadow. Only the cleaner who handles it can stop it.

by Kim Harrison 2024

3.90

5k+ ratings

🏭 Arcane Infrastructure 🧬 Hidden Heritage 🐕 Shadow Companion ⚖️ Class Divide 🗡️ Friend Turned Foe

Wayward Moon

by Devon Monk • 2021

Two resurrected lovers on Route 66 hunt a moon-child for the god who owns their lives.

4.27

436

🚗 Road Trip Fantasy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family ⚖️ Divine Bargains 🐺 Werewolf Packs 💀 Love After Death

Wayward Moon 91%

Two resurrected lovers on Route 66 hunt a moon-child for the god who owns their lives.

by Devon Monk 2021

4.27

436 ratings

🚗 Road Trip Fantasy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family ⚖️ Divine Bargains 🐺 Werewolf Packs 💀 Love After Death

The Color of Magic

by Terry Pratchett • 1983

An inept wizard and an indestructible tourist flee a burning city on a flat world.

3.99

425k+

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Bookshops & Bonedust 90%

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4.11

117k+ ratings

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4.18

6k+ ratings

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4.31

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4.31

301k+ ratings

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4.13

13k+

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The Bone Witch 90%

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4.13

13k+ ratings

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