50 Books like Lady of the Nightmares

Curse of Shadows and Thorns

by L.J. Andrews

A princess falls for her dowry overseer, unaware he is the cursed beast who scarred her.

3.98

60k+

🥀 Beauty And The Beast 🖤 Cursed Love Interest 🧝 Hidden Fae Identity 👑 Marriage Negotiations 💫 Fated Mates

Curse of Shadows and Thorns 97%

A princess falls for her dowry overseer, unaware he is the cursed beast who scarred her.

by L.J. Andrews 2021

3.98

60k+ ratings

🥀 Beauty And The Beast 🖤 Cursed Love Interest 🧝 Hidden Fae Identity 👑 Marriage Negotiations 💫 Fated Mates

The Unseelie Prince

by Kathryn Ann Kingsley • 2021

Bound to an exiled fae's dream-prison, she must survive the Unseelie Court and a jealous king.

3.74

15k+

🖤 Dark Fae Romance 💘 Enemies To Lovers 💭 Dream Manipulation 🏛️ Fae Politics 🌀 Reality Bending

The Unseelie Prince 97%

Bound to an exiled fae's dream-prison, she must survive the Unseelie Court and a jealous king.

by Kathryn Ann Kingsley 2021

3.74

15k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Fae Romance 💘 Enemies To Lovers 💭 Dream Manipulation 🏛️ Fae Politics 🌀 Reality Bending

The Court that Bleeds Gold

by Zara Storm • 2024

A metalsmith trades one cage for another: a fae prince who demands she unmake a curse.

3.87

3k+

🌑 Dark Fairy Tale 🧝 Fae Bargains ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👹 Monstrous Hero 🔗 Captive To Lover

The Court that Bleeds Gold 97%

A metalsmith trades one cage for another: a fae prince who demands she unmake a curse.

by Zara Storm 2024

3.87

3k+ ratings

🌑 Dark Fairy Tale 🧝 Fae Bargains ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👹 Monstrous Hero 🔗 Captive To Lover

Wings of Ink

by Angelina J. Steffort • 2024

A pirate is bartered to a cursed fae king, his hundredth bride after ninety-nine deaths.

3.96

9k+

🌹 Beauty And The Beast Retelling 🧚 Fae Romantasy ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 👑 Cursed King

Wings of Ink 96%

A pirate is bartered to a cursed fae king, his hundredth bride after ninety-nine deaths.

by Angelina J. Steffort 2024

3.96

9k+ ratings

🌹 Beauty And The Beast Retelling 🧚 Fae Romantasy ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 👑 Cursed King

What Lies Beyond the Veil

by Harper L. Woods • 2022

When the barrier falls, her rescuer is a death god whose protection costs her freedom.

3.56

89k+

🖤 Fated Mates 🤫 Hidden Identity 🙈 God In Disguise 🔪 Touch Her And Die 🌑 Dark Fae

What Lies Beyond the Veil 96%

When the barrier falls, her rescuer is a death god whose protection costs her freedom.

by Harper L. Woods 2022

3.56

89k+ ratings

🖤 Fated Mates 🤫 Hidden Identity 🙈 God In Disguise 🔪 Touch Her And Die 🌑 Dark Fae

Dark Fae Freed

by Heather Renee • 2020

Magically bound to a light fae, a broken weapon of the king must rescue his sister.

4.25

556

🔗 Fated Mates 🖤 Dark Fae Romance ⚔️ Morally Gray Heroine ✨ Hidden Powers 🔥 Dark And Steamy

Dark Fae Freed 96%

Magically bound to a light fae, a broken weapon of the king must rescue his sister.

by Heather Renee 2020

4.25

556 ratings

🔗 Fated Mates 🖤 Dark Fae Romance ⚔️ Morally Gray Heroine ✨ Hidden Powers 🔥 Dark And Steamy

Curse of the Sun and Stars

by Zara Storm • 2025

Her magic stolen, a hidden queen is taken hostage by the fae prince who once left her to her cage.

4.10

1k+

🔥 Dark Romantasy 💔 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Hidden Royalty ✨ Forbidden Magic 🏃 Forced Proximity

Curse of the Sun and Stars 96%

Her magic stolen, a hidden queen is taken hostage by the fae prince who once left her to her cage.

by Zara Storm 2025

4.10

1k+ ratings

🔥 Dark Romantasy 💔 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Hidden Royalty ✨ Forbidden Magic 🏃 Forced Proximity

The Unseelie Duke

by Kathryn Ann Kingsley • 2023

A broke artist summons a half-snake fae duke. His seven-night game: one wish costs her soul.

4.05

2k+

🖤 Dark Fae Romance 🐍 Monster Love Interest 🤝 Fae Bargain ⛓️ Captive To Lover ✨ Magical Awakening

The Unseelie Duke 97%

A broke artist summons a half-snake fae duke. His seven-night game: one wish costs her soul.

by Kathryn Ann Kingsley 2023

4.05

2k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Fae Romance 🐍 Monster Love Interest 🤝 Fae Bargain ⛓️ Captive To Lover ✨ Magical Awakening

Fighting Destiny

by Amelia Hutchins • 2013

She stole his crown. Now the dark fae prince owns her soul.

3.95

49k+

🖤 Dark Fae Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates 🧬 Hidden Heritage ⛓️ Captive Romance

Fighting Destiny 96%

She stole his crown. Now the dark fae prince owns her soul.

by Amelia Hutchins 2013

3.95

49k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Fae Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates 🧬 Hidden Heritage ⛓️ Captive Romance

The Crown of a Fallen Queen

by Anya J. Cosgrove

To reclaim her crown, an exiled Fae queen fakes an engagement with her usurper's son.

4.36

418

🏛️ Fae Court Politics 🌑 Dark Romantasy 💍 Fake Engagement ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👑 Fallen Royalty

The Crown of a Fallen Queen 96%

To reclaim her crown, an exiled Fae queen fakes an engagement with her usurper's son.

by Anya J. Cosgrove 2025

4.36

418 ratings

🏛️ Fae Court Politics 🌑 Dark Romantasy 💍 Fake Engagement ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👑 Fallen Royalty

Court of Ravens and Ruin

by Eliza Raine • 2022

Kidnapped by a masked fae prince, a thrall is forced into betrothal and hunted by his court.

3.88

32k+

🏰 Fae Court Intrigue ⚔️ Norse Inspired Fantasy 🔥 Forced Proximity 🎭 Masked Hero 👨‍👩‍👧 Found Family

Court of Ravens and Ruin 96%

Kidnapped by a masked fae prince, a thrall is forced into betrothal and hunted by his court.

by Eliza Raine 2022

3.88

32k+ ratings

🏰 Fae Court Intrigue ⚔️ Norse Inspired Fantasy 🔥 Forced Proximity 🎭 Masked Hero 👨‍👩‍👧 Found Family

A Traitor Sister

by Day Leitao • 2025

Her hidden blood shatters the fae's oldest bonds, but breaking them awakens an ancient king.

4.06

908

🏰 Fae Court Politics 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🩸 Hidden Heritage 🔥 Fated Mates 👑 Reluctant King

A Traitor Sister 96%

Her hidden blood shatters the fae's oldest bonds, but breaking them awakens an ancient king.

by Day Leitao 2025

4.06

908 ratings

🏰 Fae Court Politics 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🩸 Hidden Heritage 🔥 Fated Mates 👑 Reluctant King

How Does It Feel?

by Jeneane O'Riley • 2023

A biologist crashes into the Unseelie Court, where a dark prince claims her as his prisoner.

3.72

77k+

👑 Fae Court Intrigue 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🧬 Human In Fae Realm 🖤 Dark Fae Prince ⚔️ Trials And Tests

How Does It Feel? 96%

A biologist crashes into the Unseelie Court, where a dark prince claims her as his prisoner.

by Jeneane O'Riley 2023

3.72

77k+ ratings

👑 Fae Court Intrigue 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🧬 Human In Fae Realm 🖤 Dark Fae Prince ⚔️ Trials And Tests

The Crown of Light

by Stacey Marie Brown • 2017

A captive Druid must break her dark fae captor's curse, but desire could trigger a war.

4.25

3k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers ⛓️ Captive Romance 🏰 Fae Court Intrigue 🔮 Prophecy And Fate 💫 Magical Bonds

The Crown of Light 96%

A captive Druid must break her dark fae captor's curse, but desire could trigger a war.

by Stacey Marie Brown 2017

4.25

3k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers ⛓️ Captive Romance 🏰 Fae Court Intrigue 🔮 Prophecy And Fate 💫 Magical Bonds

Rain of Shadows and Endings

by Melissa K. Roehrich

A dark heir claims an overlooked Fae as his Source, needing her to kill his father.

4.01

73k+

🖤 Dark Romantasy 🔗 Fated Mates 🏠 Forced Proximity 🌑 Shadow Magic 👑 Royal Court Intrigue

Rain of Shadows and Endings 96%

A dark heir claims an overlooked Fae as his Source, needing her to kill his father.

by Melissa K. Roehrich 2023

4.01

73k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romantasy 🔗 Fated Mates 🏠 Forced Proximity 🌑 Shadow Magic 👑 Royal Court Intrigue

Frost

by C.N. Crawford • 2022

A fae outcast's viral meltdown makes her the perfect bride for a king whose love is fatal.

3.91

53k+

🖤 Dark Fae Romance ⚔️ Fae Tournament 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Cursed King

Frost 96%

A fae outcast's viral meltdown makes her the perfect bride for a king whose love is fatal.

by C.N. Crawford 2022

3.91

53k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Fae Romance ⚔️ Fae Tournament 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Cursed King

Captured by the Fae Beast

by Mallory Dunlin • 2022

Grieving and stranded in Faery, she wakes as soulmate to a beast prince the world fears.

3.84

4k+

👹 Monster Love Interest 👑 Fae Court Intrigue ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🔗 Soulmate Bond 🩹 Wounded Hero

Captured by the Fae Beast 96%

Grieving and stranded in Faery, she wakes as soulmate to a beast prince the world fears.

by Mallory Dunlin 2022

3.84

4k+ ratings

👹 Monster Love Interest 👑 Fae Court Intrigue ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🔗 Soulmate Bond 🩹 Wounded Hero

Agent of Enchantment

by C.N. Crawford • 2017

An FBI profiler tracking ritual murders in London discovers the killer is fae, and so is she.

4.01

7k+

🖤 Dark Fae Romance 🧬 Hidden Fae Heritage 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🏚️ Gothic London 👑 Fae Court Intrigue

Agent of Enchantment 96%

An FBI profiler tracking ritual murders in London discovers the killer is fae, and so is she.

by C.N. Crawford 2017

4.01

7k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Fae Romance 🧬 Hidden Fae Heritage 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🏚️ Gothic London 👑 Fae Court Intrigue

Song of the Fae

by Tricia O'Malley • 2022

When Fae warriors seize her boat, an Irish captain's magic binds her to their brooding commander.

4.15

8k+

🍀 Celtic Fae ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates 🌊 Nautical Fantasy 👥 Found Family

Song of the Fae 96%

When Fae warriors seize her boat, an Irish captain's magic binds her to their brooding commander.

by Tricia O'Malley 2022

4.15

8k+ ratings

🍀 Celtic Fae ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates 🌊 Nautical Fantasy 👥 Found Family

Princess of Blood

by Sarah Hawley • 2025

A fae princess caught between princes builds a haven for outcasts that could spark a war.

4.27

10k+

🖤 Dark Fae Romance 🏰 Fae Court Intrigue 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 💔 Trauma And Healing

Princess of Blood 96%

A fae princess caught between princes builds a haven for outcasts that could spark a war.

by Sarah Hawley 2025

4.27

10k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Fae Romance 🏰 Fae Court Intrigue 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 💔 Trauma And Healing

Fighting Destiny

by Amelia Hutchins • 2013

She stole his crown. Now the dark fae prince owns her soul.

3.95

49k+

🖤 Dark Fae Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates 🧬 Hidden Heritage ⛓️ Captive Romance

Fighting Destiny 96%

She stole his crown. Now the dark fae prince owns her soul.

by Amelia Hutchins 2013

3.95

49k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Fae Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates 🧬 Hidden Heritage ⛓️ Captive Romance

Oath Taker

by Audrey Grey • 2019

A dark lord steals her best friend. The price of breaking the curse: become his student.

3.84

12k+

🖤 Dark Fae Romance 🔮 Curse Quest 🖤 Shadow Daddy 💔 Tortured Hero 🤝 Found Family

Oath Taker 96%

A dark lord steals her best friend. The price of breaking the curse: become his student.

by Audrey Grey 2019

3.84

12k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Fae Romance 🔮 Curse Quest 🖤 Shadow Daddy 💔 Tortured Hero 🤝 Found Family

Diamond Dust

by K.F. Breene • 2026

Stolen into Faerie, a human fights a lethal tournament with only her captor prince as shield.

4.36

10k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🏰 Fae Court Intrigue 💫 Fated Mates 🚪 Portal Fantasy 🫂 Found Family

Diamond Dust 96%

Stolen into Faerie, a human fights a lethal tournament with only her captor prince as shield.

by K.F. Breene 2026

4.36

10k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🏰 Fae Court Intrigue 💫 Fated Mates 🚪 Portal Fantasy 🫂 Found Family

Lady of Darkness

by Melissa K. Roehrich

To avenge her mother, an exiled assassin must kill the Fae captain who's training her.

4.16

55k+

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 👑 Fae Court Intrigue 🖤 Assassin Heroine 🎭 Hidden Identity 🏠 Found Family

Lady of Darkness 96%

To avenge her mother, an exiled assassin must kill the Fae captain who's training her.

by Melissa K. Roehrich 2021

4.16

55k+ ratings

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 👑 Fae Court Intrigue 🖤 Assassin Heroine 🎭 Hidden Identity 🏠 Found Family

King of Fire and Flames

by Juno Heart • 2024

Chained by the fae king she loved, a queen must survive a tyrant's brutal trials.

3.76

2k+

🖤 Dark Romantasy 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🌟 Fated Bond ⚔️ Deadly Trials 🏰 Court Intrigue

King of Fire and Flames 96%

Chained by the fae king she loved, a queen must survive a tyrant's brutal trials.

by Juno Heart 2024

3.76

2k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romantasy 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🌟 Fated Bond ⚔️ Deadly Trials 🏰 Court Intrigue

Of Mist and Shadow

by Jenna Wolfhart • 2022

To kill the fae king who claimed her, a mortal bride must trust his rebel enemy.

3.78

11k+

🏰 Fae Court Intrigue ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🧍 Mortal Among Fae 🗡️ Reluctant Assassin 💔 Angsty Romance

Of Mist and Shadow 96%

To kill the fae king who claimed her, a mortal bride must trust his rebel enemy.

by Jenna Wolfhart 2022

3.78

11k+ ratings

🏰 Fae Court Intrigue ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🧍 Mortal Among Fae 🗡️ Reluctant Assassin 💔 Angsty Romance

Rhapsodic

by Laura Thalassa • 2016

A fae king returns to collect a siren's three hundred debts, one secret at a time.

3.89

198k+

🔗 Fae Bargains 💫 Fated Mates 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🩹 Trauma Healing ⏳ Age Gap Romance

Rhapsodic 96%

A fae king returns to collect a siren's three hundred debts, one secret at a time.

by Laura Thalassa 2016

3.89

198k+ ratings

🔗 Fae Bargains 💫 Fated Mates 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🩹 Trauma Healing ⏳ Age Gap Romance

Darkness of Light

by Stacey Marie Brown • 2013

Exiled for a supernatural fire, a teen outcast meets a scarred stranger who knows her secret.

3.95

15k+

🧚 Fae Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🔍 Hidden Heritage 🩹 Scarred Hero 🌑 Dark Fantasy

Darkness of Light 96%

Exiled for a supernatural fire, a teen outcast meets a scarred stranger who knows her secret.

by Stacey Marie Brown 2013

3.95

15k+ ratings

🧚 Fae Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🔍 Hidden Heritage 🩹 Scarred Hero 🌑 Dark Fantasy

Quicksilver

by Callie Hart

A dying thief pulls an ancient sword and summons a brutal Fae warrior through living silver.

4.31

963k+

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates 🌀 Portal Fantasy 🌑 Dark Romantasy ⚔️ Morally Grey Hero

Quicksilver 96%

A dying thief pulls an ancient sword and summons a brutal Fae warrior through living silver.

by Callie Hart 2024

4.31

963k+ ratings

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates 🌀 Portal Fantasy 🌑 Dark Romantasy ⚔️ Morally Grey Hero

The Archer Princess

by E.P. Bali • 2022

A demon god stole her mate's soul. She will burn every realm to steal him back.

4.24

1k+

🐉 Romantasy 💫 Fated Mates ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👥 Found Family 🔪 Touch Her And Die

The Archer Princess 96%

A demon god stole her mate's soul. She will burn every realm to steal him back.

by E.P. Bali 2022

4.24

1k+ ratings

🐉 Romantasy 💫 Fated Mates ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👥 Found Family 🔪 Touch Her And Die

Blooms of Darkness

by Anna Applegate • 2024

A brooding stranger enters a magicless princess's marriage trials, hunting her crown and rebel life.

4.03

4k+

🧚 Fae Romantasy ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🎭 Hidden Identity 👑 Marriage Trials 🌑 Shadow Magic

Blooms of Darkness 96%

A brooding stranger enters a magicless princess's marriage trials, hunting her crown and rebel life.

by Anna Applegate 2024

4.03

4k+ ratings

🧚 Fae Romantasy ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🎭 Hidden Identity 👑 Marriage Trials 🌑 Shadow Magic

House of Lies and Sorrow

by Emily Blackwood • 2022

Forced to marry a fae prince whose brides never survive, a human woman sharpens her knives.

3.48

16k+

🏰 Fae Court Intrigue 💍 Arranged Marriage 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 🌿 Human In Fae Realm

House of Lies and Sorrow 96%

Forced to marry a fae prince whose brides never survive, a human woman sharpens her knives.

by Emily Blackwood 2022

3.48

16k+ ratings

🏰 Fae Court Intrigue 💍 Arranged Marriage 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 🌿 Human In Fae Realm

Wolf God

by Veronica Douglas • 2022

A wounded werewolf is caged by the dark god she cursed, their bond her only escape.

4.07

3k+

⛓️ Captor Captive 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🥀 Morally Grey Hero 🔮 Hidden Heritage ⚡ God Romance

Wolf God 96%

A wounded werewolf is caged by the dark god she cursed, their bond her only escape.

by Veronica Douglas 2022

4.07

3k+ ratings

⛓️ Captor Captive 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🥀 Morally Grey Hero 🔮 Hidden Heritage ⚡ God Romance

The Gods We Defy

by Soraya Cole • 2025

Magicless in a fighting pit, she strikes a fae bargain: survive the masked city's trials.

4.31

1k+

🖤 Dark Romantasy ⚔️ Fae Trials 💫 Fated Mates 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔗 Magical Bargain

The Gods We Defy 96%

Magicless in a fighting pit, she strikes a fae bargain: survive the masked city's trials.

by Soraya Cole 2025

4.31

1k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romantasy ⚔️ Fae Trials 💫 Fated Mates 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔗 Magical Bargain

What Lies Within Blood & Heirs

by Nicolle May • 2024

A brutal prince claims a woman with hidden magic. Keeping him means defying a king.

4.43

667

🌑 Dark Romantasy 🧝‍♀️ Fae Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

What Lies Within Blood & Heirs 95%

A brutal prince claims a woman with hidden magic. Keeping him means defying a king.

by Nicolle May 2024

4.43

667 ratings

🌑 Dark Romantasy 🧝‍♀️ Fae Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

The Secrets in Shadow and Blood

by Lana Pecherczyk • 2021

A nuclear physicist hiding among the fae is bound to the vampire Guardian who hunts her.

4.13

7k+

🖤 Dark Fae Fantasy ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates ⚔️ Reluctant Heroine 🗡️ Touch Her And Die

The Secrets in Shadow and Blood 96%

A nuclear physicist hiding among the fae is bound to the vampire Guardian who hunts her.

by Lana Pecherczyk 2021

4.13

7k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Fae Fantasy ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates ⚔️ Reluctant Heroine 🗡️ Touch Her And Die

Entranced

by Sylvia Mercedes • 2021

Her words cage nightmares. A doomed city's cursed prince just bought her.

3.87

3k+

🔷 Fae Court Intrigue 📚 Magical Librarians 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🌑 Dark Fae Romance 📖 Gothic Library

Entranced 96%

Her words cage nightmares. A doomed city's cursed prince just bought her.

by Sylvia Mercedes 2021

3.87

3k+ ratings

🔷 Fae Court Intrigue 📚 Magical Librarians 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🌑 Dark Fae Romance 📖 Gothic Library

A Kiss of Iron

by Clare Sager

She robbed a fae lord. Now she must seduce him. He already knows.

3.93

29k+

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👑 Fae Court Intrigue 🖤 Dark Romantasy 🎭 Fake Relationship 🗡️ Touch Her And Die

A Kiss of Iron 96%

She robbed a fae lord. Now she must seduce him. He already knows.

by Clare Sager 2023

3.93

29k+ ratings

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👑 Fae Court Intrigue 🖤 Dark Romantasy 🎭 Fake Relationship 🗡️ Touch Her And Die

The Crown of Oaths and Curses

by J. Bree • 2023

Fated to a prince who despises her, a witch holds the cure to his dying kingdom.

4.22

19k+

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 🔮 Fated Mates 🌿 Healer Heroine ⛓️ Captor Captive 👑 Court Intrigue

The Crown of Oaths and Curses 95%

Fated to a prince who despises her, a witch holds the cure to his dying kingdom.

by J. Bree 2023

4.22

19k+ ratings

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 🔮 Fated Mates 🌿 Healer Heroine ⛓️ Captor Captive 👑 Court Intrigue

A Kingdom of Flame and Fury

by Whitney Dean • 2023

An assassin sent to capture a queen discovers she wields forbidden magic and shares his soul.

3.55

3k+

🖤 Dark Romantasy 🔥 Elemental Magic 💫 Fated Mates 👑 Hidden Royalty 🗡️ Assassin Hero

A Kingdom of Flame and Fury 95%

An assassin sent to capture a queen discovers she wields forbidden magic and shares his soul.

by Whitney Dean 2023

3.55

3k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romantasy 🔥 Elemental Magic 💫 Fated Mates 👑 Hidden Royalty 🗡️ Assassin Hero

Trial of the Sun Queen

by Nisha J. Tuli

A prisoner must survive fae trials for a crown, and her king's love is a cage.

3.89

152k+

🔥 Fae Trials 👑 Hidden Royalty ⚔️ Deadly Competition 🏰 Rival Kingdoms 💀 Possessive Love Interest

Trial of the Sun Queen 96%

A prisoner must survive fae trials for a crown, and her king's love is a cage.

by Nisha J. Tuli 2023

3.89

152k+ ratings

🔥 Fae Trials 👑 Hidden Royalty ⚔️ Deadly Competition 🏰 Rival Kingdoms 💀 Possessive Love Interest

Shadows of Ruin

by Anna Applegate • 2025

Her captor is a kingdom's darkest weapon. Their mate bond could destroy them both.

4.21

3k+

🖤 Fated Mates 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🌑 Morally Grey Hero ✨ Hidden Power 👑 Fae Courts

Shadows of Ruin 96%

Her captor is a kingdom's darkest weapon. Their mate bond could destroy them both.

by Anna Applegate 2025

4.21

3k+ ratings

🖤 Fated Mates 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🌑 Morally Grey Hero ✨ Hidden Power 👑 Fae Courts

Ella's Masquerade

by Lexi C. Foss • 2020

Her new tormentor at the academy is secretly a fae prince sent to claim her magic.

4.29

1k+

🏰 Cinderella Retelling 🧚 Fae Romance 💔 Bully Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates

Ella's Masquerade 96%

Her new tormentor at the academy is secretly a fae prince sent to claim her magic.

by Lexi C. Foss 2020

4.29

1k+ ratings

🏰 Cinderella Retelling 🧚 Fae Romance 💔 Bully Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates

A Crown of Tears and Treason

by Vera Raye • 2024

The infamous Dragon crashes her wedding, kills her groom, and claims her as his bride instead.

4.07

5k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates 💍 Arranged Marriage 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 👑 Fae Court Intrigue

A Crown of Tears and Treason 95%

The infamous Dragon crashes her wedding, kills her groom, and claims her as his bride instead.

by Vera Raye 2024

4.07

5k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates 💍 Arranged Marriage 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 👑 Fae Court Intrigue

The Umbra King

by Jamie Applegate Hunter • 2022

Exiled for her vigilante justice, a Fey discovers the Umbra King is her fated soulmate.

3.90

17k+

❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🧵 Fated Soulmates 🌑 Morally Grey Heroine 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🗡️ Vigilante Justice

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