50 Books like Salt & Broom

Innamorata

by Ava Reid

A silent bride carries her grandmother's teeth into a castle where love is a heresy.

3.56

5k+

🕯️ Gothic Fantasy 🩸 Body Horror 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers 🤫 Silent Heroine 🖤 Soul Bond

Innamorata 93%

A silent bride carries her grandmother's teeth into a castle where love is a heresy.

by Ava Reid 2026

3.56

5k+ ratings

🕯️ Gothic Fantasy 🩸 Body Horror 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers 🤫 Silent Heroine 🖤 Soul Bond

Blackthorn

by J.T. Geissinger • 2025

A witch returns for a funeral. The body vanishes, and only her cursed ex-lover can help.

3.79

19k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🩸 Generational Curse 🏚️ Gothic Manor Romance 🔮 Witch Family Saga 🌫️ Eerie Small Town

Blackthorn 94%

A witch returns for a funeral. The body vanishes, and only her cursed ex-lover can help.

by J.T. Geissinger 2025

3.79

19k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🩸 Generational Curse 🏚️ Gothic Manor Romance 🔮 Witch Family Saga 🌫️ Eerie Small Town

Hollow Heathens

by Nicole Fiorina • 2020

Returning to a witch town, a ghost-seer falls for the masked, cursed leader of a rival coven.

3.88

16k+

🏚️ Gothic Small Town 🧙 Witch Covens 💔 Forbidden Love 🎭 Masked Love Interest 🩸 Cursed Bloodline

Hollow Heathens 93%

Returning to a witch town, a ghost-seer falls for the masked, cursed leader of a rival coven.

by Nicole Fiorina 2020

3.88

16k+ ratings

🏚️ Gothic Small Town 🧙 Witch Covens 💔 Forbidden Love 🎭 Masked Love Interest 🩸 Cursed Bloodline

The Spirit Collection of Thorne Hall

by J. Ann Thomas • 2025

Fifteen restless ghosts, a dying father, and a stranger whose arrival awakens a forbidden hope.

3.68

1k+

🏚️ Haunted House Gothic 🖤 Gothic Romance 🕯️ Generational Curse 🎵 Magical Songs 🌿 Secret Lineage

The Spirit Collection of Thorne Hall Summary

The Spirit Collection of Thorne Hall 93%

Fifteen restless ghosts, a dying father, and a stranger whose arrival awakens a forbidden hope.

by J. Ann Thomas 2025

3.68

1k+ ratings

🏚️ Haunted House Gothic 🖤 Gothic Romance 🕯️ Generational Curse 🎵 Magical Songs 🌿 Secret Lineage

The Near Witch

by Victoria Schwab • 2011

Children vanish on the moor. The stranger is blamed, and Lexi alone believes he is innocent.

3.65

49k+

🖤 Atmospheric Gothic 🧙 Witch Folklore 👻 Vengeful Spirit 🏚️ Persecuted Outsider 🏘️ Isolated Village

The Near Witch 93%

Children vanish on the moor. The stranger is blamed, and Lexi alone believes he is innocent.

by Victoria Schwab 2011

3.65

49k+ ratings

🖤 Atmospheric Gothic 🧙 Witch Folklore 👻 Vengeful Spirit 🏚️ Persecuted Outsider 🏘️ Isolated Village

Autumn of the Grimoire

by J.L. Vampa • 2022

A dark book's cruel Order forces a reclusive witch to wed a prince she instantly despises.

4.01

5k+

🥀 Gothic Romantasy 🌬️ Elemental Witches 💍 Arranged Marriage ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💀 Death Reaper Hero

Autumn of the Grimoire 93%

A dark book's cruel Order forces a reclusive witch to wed a prince she instantly despises.

by J.L. Vampa 2022

4.01

5k+ ratings

🥀 Gothic Romantasy 🌬️ Elemental Witches 💍 Arranged Marriage ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💀 Death Reaper Hero

The Woodsmoke Women’s Book of Spells

by Rachel Greenlaw • 2024

Carrie Morgan inherits a spell book and mountains' bargain: a lover who vanishes with the thaw.

3.63

3k+

🔮 Generational Magic 🌲 Small Town Folklore 🏡 Homecoming And Healing 🤝 Mended Friendship ❄️ Otherworldly Lover

The Woodsmoke Women’s Book of Spells Summary

The Woodsmoke Women’s Book of Spells 93%

Carrie Morgan inherits a spell book and mountains' bargain: a lover who vanishes with the thaw.

by Rachel Greenlaw 2024

3.63

3k+ ratings

🔮 Generational Magic 🌲 Small Town Folklore 🏡 Homecoming And Healing 🤝 Mended Friendship ❄️ Otherworldly Lover

Serpent & Dove

by Shelby Mahurin • 2019

A captive thief marries a witch hunter. She hides her magic; he burns witches.

3.97

348k+

💍 Forced Marriage 🗡️ Witch Hunter Romance 🧹 Hidden Witch 👑 Witch Queen 🇫🇷 French Inspired Fantasy

Serpent & Dove 93%

A captive thief marries a witch hunter. She hides her magic; he burns witches.

by Shelby Mahurin 2019

3.97

348k+ ratings

💍 Forced Marriage 🗡️ Witch Hunter Romance 🧹 Hidden Witch 👑 Witch Queen 🇫🇷 French Inspired Fantasy

Thief

by Sylvia Mercedes • 2020

A thief robs a scarred mage on a haunted island. His nightmare wants them both.

3.92

2k+

🖤 Scarred Hero 🗡️ Thief Heroine 🏝️ Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🌙 Dream Manipulation

Thief 93%

A thief robs a scarred mage on a haunted island. His nightmare wants them both.

by Sylvia Mercedes 2020

3.92

2k+ ratings

🖤 Scarred Hero 🗡️ Thief Heroine 🏝️ Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🌙 Dream Manipulation

Lady Tremaine

by Rachel Hochhauser

A widow poaches rabbits and schemes at court, but the true predator wears the crown.

4.16

66k+

🖤 Villain Backstory 🥿 Cinderella Retelling 💕 Enemies To Lovers ⚖️ Morally Gray Heroine 🦅 Fierce Motherhood

Lady Tremaine 93%

A widow poaches rabbits and schemes at court, but the true predator wears the crown.

by Rachel Hochhauser 2026

4.16

66k+ ratings

🖤 Villain Backstory 🥿 Cinderella Retelling 💕 Enemies To Lovers ⚖️ Morally Gray Heroine 🦅 Fierce Motherhood

One Dark Window

by Rachel Gillig • 2022

An infected woman hides the ancient voice in her mind behind a captain's fake courtship.

4.26

693k+

🏚️ Gothic Atmosphere 💍 Fake Relationship 🧠 Voice In Their Head 🩸 Magical Infection 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

One Dark Window 93%

An infected woman hides the ancient voice in her mind behind a captain's fake courtship.

by Rachel Gillig 2022

4.26

693k+ ratings

🏚️ Gothic Atmosphere 💍 Fake Relationship 🧠 Voice In Their Head 🩸 Magical Infection 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

The Water Witch

by Jessica Thorne • 2022

On the Breton coast, a truth-compelling mask resurfaces, dooming a noble family's men to the sea.

4.18

1k+

🖤 Gothic Romance 🌊 Celtic Mythology 🗡️ Ancestral Curse 💀 Unquiet Spirit 🐚 Sunken Kingdom

The Water Witch 93%

On the Breton coast, a truth-compelling mask resurfaces, dooming a noble family's men to the sea.

by Jessica Thorne 2022

4.18

1k+ ratings

🖤 Gothic Romance 🌊 Celtic Mythology 🗡️ Ancestral Curse 💀 Unquiet Spirit 🐚 Sunken Kingdom

The Women of Wild Hill

by Kirsten Miller • 2025

Estranged witch sisters return to Wild Hill, where a prophecy demands they end the world men built.

4.15

9k+

🧙 Witch Family Saga 💔 Estranged Sisters 🕯️ Ancestral Magic 🗡️ Feminist Revenge 🖤 Gothic Atmosphere

The Women of Wild Hill 93%

Estranged witch sisters return to Wild Hill, where a prophecy demands they end the world men built.

by Kirsten Miller 2025

4.15

9k+ ratings

🧙 Witch Family Saga 💔 Estranged Sisters 🕯️ Ancestral Magic 🗡️ Feminist Revenge 🖤 Gothic Atmosphere

A Study in Drowning

by Ava Reid • 2023

At a crumbling manor, a student learns her idol's masterpiece was stolen from a woman he silenced.

3.70

106k+

🕯️ Dark Academia 🏚️ Gothic Manor 📖 Literary Mystery ❤️ Allies To Lovers ✍️ Hidden Authorship

A Study in Drowning 93%

At a crumbling manor, a student learns her idol's masterpiece was stolen from a woman he silenced.

by Ava Reid 2023

3.70

106k+ ratings

🕯️ Dark Academia 🏚️ Gothic Manor 📖 Literary Mystery ❤️ Allies To Lovers ✍️ Hidden Authorship

To Bleed a Crystal Bloom

by Sarah A. Parker

Raised in a tower, she bleeds for the High Master. Now he's promised to someone else.

3.69

25k+

🖤 Dark Romantasy 🏰 Gothic Isolation 🩸 Blood Ritual 🧚 Hidden Fae Identity 💔 Jealous Guardian

To Bleed a Crystal Bloom 92%

Raised in a tower, she bleeds for the High Master. Now he's promised to someone else.

by Sarah A. Parker 2021

3.69

25k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romantasy 🏰 Gothic Isolation 🩸 Blood Ritual 🧚 Hidden Fae Identity 💔 Jealous Guardian

The Honey Witch

by Sydney J. Shields • 2024

Her honey magic heals the land. Its price: she can never love. A skeptic moves in.

3.54

29k+

🏡 Cottagecore Fantasy 💔 Cursed Love 🐝 Nature Magic ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🌿 Pastoral Fantasy

The Honey Witch 93%

Her honey magic heals the land. Its price: she can never love. A skeptic moves in.

by Sydney J. Shields 2024

3.54

29k+ ratings

🏡 Cottagecore Fantasy 💔 Cursed Love 🐝 Nature Magic ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🌿 Pastoral Fantasy

Winter Rose

by Patricia A. McKillip • 1996

To free the cursed heir she loves, she must follow him into the fae winter woods.

3.86

8k+

🌹 Tam Lin Retelling ✨ Lyrical Fantasy 🏚️ Gothic Manor 🥀 Melancholic Romance 🩸 Cursed Bloodline

Winter Rose 93%

To free the cursed heir she loves, she must follow him into the fae winter woods.

by Patricia A. McKillip 1996

3.86

8k+ ratings

🌹 Tam Lin Retelling ✨ Lyrical Fantasy 🏚️ Gothic Manor 🥀 Melancholic Romance 🩸 Cursed Bloodline

The Bell Witches

by Lindsey Kelk • 2024

Her father dead, she inherits a Savannah mansion, a witch's legacy, and a werewolf's heart.

3.58

4k+

🏚️ Southern Gothic 📜 Generational Magic 🧙 Witch Ancestry 💫 Fated Lovers 🔮 Hidden Powers

The Bell Witches 93%

Her father dead, she inherits a Savannah mansion, a witch's legacy, and a werewolf's heart.

by Lindsey Kelk 2024

3.58

4k+ ratings

🏚️ Southern Gothic 📜 Generational Magic 🧙 Witch Ancestry 💫 Fated Lovers 🔮 Hidden Powers

The Crimson Road

by A.G. Slatter • 2025

To claim her inheritance, Violet must journey into the Darklands and kill something that cannot die.

3.87

1k+

🔮 Prophecy 🖤 Gothic Fantasy 🗡️ Reluctant Heroine 👪 Cursed Bloodline 🤝 Found Family

The Crimson Road 92%

To claim her inheritance, Violet must journey into the Darklands and kill something that cannot die.

by A.G. Slatter 2025

3.87

1k+ ratings

🔮 Prophecy 🖤 Gothic Fantasy 🗡️ Reluctant Heroine 👪 Cursed Bloodline 🤝 Found Family

El vals de la bruja

by Belén Martínez Sánchez • 2021

A disgraced witch enters Victorian high society as a killer drains the magic from London's outcasts.

4.21

9k+

🕰️ Victorian Fantasy 🌙 Hidden Magical World 🔪 Murder Mystery 🌫️ Gothic Atmosphere 💔 Forbidden Romance

El vals de la bruja 92%

A disgraced witch enters Victorian high society as a killer drains the magic from London's outcasts.

by Belén Martínez Sánchez 2021

4.21

9k+ ratings

🕰️ Victorian Fantasy 🌙 Hidden Magical World 🔪 Murder Mystery 🌫️ Gothic Atmosphere 💔 Forbidden Romance

The Moonfire Bride

by Sylvia Mercedes • 2021

Ransomed as a fae bride, she must never set eyes on her shadowed husband.

3.74

6k+

🥀 Beauty And The Beast Retelling 🔗 Fae Bargain Romance 👤 Unseen Husband 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🏰 Gilded Cage

The Moonfire Bride 92%

Ransomed as a fae bride, she must never set eyes on her shadowed husband.

by Sylvia Mercedes 2021

3.74

6k+ ratings

🥀 Beauty And The Beast Retelling 🔗 Fae Bargain Romance 👤 Unseen Husband 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🏰 Gilded Cage

A Harvest of Hearts

by Andrea Eames • 2025

Ensnared by a sorcerer's gaze, a butcher's daughter enters his shifting house to reclaim her heart.

3.57

9k+

🌑 Dark Fairytale 💔 Costly Magic 💪 Plain Heroine 🏚️ Magical House 🐈‍⬛ Talking Cat

A Harvest of Hearts 93%

Ensnared by a sorcerer's gaze, a butcher's daughter enters his shifting house to reclaim her heart.

by Andrea Eames 2025

3.57

9k+ ratings

🌑 Dark Fairytale 💔 Costly Magic 💪 Plain Heroine 🏚️ Magical House 🐈‍⬛ Talking Cat

The Last Witch

by M.J. Lawrie • 2019

Imprisoned for two years, a witch is freed by a coven that intends to weaponize her power.

3.99

3k+

🖤 Dark Romantasy 🧙 Witch Coven 💔 Traumatized Heroine 🫂 Found Family ⚔️ Morally Grey Hero

The Last Witch 93%

Imprisoned for two years, a witch is freed by a coven that intends to weaponize her power.

by M.J. Lawrie 2019

3.99

3k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romantasy 🧙 Witch Coven 💔 Traumatized Heroine 🫂 Found Family ⚔️ Morally Grey Hero

Anathema

by Keri Lake

Sent to kill her, a cursed assassin watches his black flame choose her instead.

4.18

131k+

🖤 Gothic Romantasy 💫 Fated Mates 🕷️ Body Horror 🦂 Monster Love Interest 🏰 Gothic Castle

Anathema 92%

Sent to kill her, a cursed assassin watches his black flame choose her instead.

by Keri Lake 2024

4.18

131k+ ratings

🖤 Gothic Romantasy 💫 Fated Mates 🕷️ Body Horror 🦂 Monster Love Interest 🏰 Gothic Castle

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 92%

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

The Tithing

by Natasha Knight • 2023

A curse forces a reluctant heir to claim his enemy's daughter as bride; desire could destroy them.

4.14

2k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 💍 Forced Marriage ⛓️ Captor Captive 🤫 Secret Society 🌑 Ancestral Curse

The Tithing 92%

A curse forces a reluctant heir to claim his enemy's daughter as bride; desire could destroy them.

by Natasha Knight 2023

4.14

2k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 💍 Forced Marriage ⛓️ Captor Captive 🤫 Secret Society 🌑 Ancestral Curse

Kingdom of the Wicked

by Kerri Maniscalco • 2020

To find her twin's killer, a witch bargains with a demon prince she was taught to fear.

3.86

364k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🕯️ Gothic Witch Fantasy 🔥 Demon Bargain 💫 Slow Burn Romance 👑 Dark Queen Origin

Kingdom of the Wicked 92%

To find her twin's killer, a witch bargains with a demon prince she was taught to fear.

by Kerri Maniscalco 2020

3.86

364k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🕯️ Gothic Witch Fantasy 🔥 Demon Bargain 💫 Slow Burn Romance 👑 Dark Queen Origin

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 92%

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

Inheritance

by Nora Roberts

A cursed Maine manor, seven murdered brides, and a witch waiting for the eighth.

4.26

77k+

🖤 Gothic Romance 🏚️ Haunted Manor 🩸 Generational Curse 👥 Found Family 💕 Friends To Lovers

Inheritance 92%

A cursed Maine manor, seven murdered brides, and a witch waiting for the eighth.

by Nora Roberts 2023

4.26

77k+ ratings

🖤 Gothic Romance 🏚️ Haunted Manor 🩸 Generational Curse 👥 Found Family 💕 Friends To Lovers

The Silver Swan

by Amo Jones • 2017

Her new prep school is a hunting ground, and a secret society has marked her.

3.82

27k+

🕯️ Secret Society ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👤 Stepbrother Romance 🖤 Possessive Antihero 🏫 Dark Boarding School

The Silver Swan 93%

Her new prep school is a hunting ground, and a secret society has marked her.

by Amo Jones 2017

3.82

27k+ ratings

🕯️ Secret Society ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👤 Stepbrother Romance 🖤 Possessive Antihero 🏫 Dark Boarding School

Of Wolves and Wardens

by Sylvia Mercedes • 2021

Trapped by one witch, a huntress and a werewolf gamble everything on each other.

3.97

1k+

🏰 Fairy Tale Retelling 🌑 Dark Fantasy Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🐺 Cursed Werewolf Love Interest 🔗 Magical Compulsion

Of Wolves and Wardens 93%

Trapped by one witch, a huntress and a werewolf gamble everything on each other.

by Sylvia Mercedes 2021

3.97

1k+ ratings

🏰 Fairy Tale Retelling 🌑 Dark Fantasy Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🐺 Cursed Werewolf Love Interest 🔗 Magical Compulsion

A Dark and Secret Magic

by Wallis Kinney • 2024

A hedge witch shelters the rival who betrayed her as a death god's pact comes due.

3.88

14k+

🔮 Gothic Witch Romance 🖤 Enemies To Lovers 💔 Forbidden Love 📖 Magical Inheritance 🏡 Found Family

A Dark and Secret Magic 92%

A hedge witch shelters the rival who betrayed her as a death god's pact comes due.

by Wallis Kinney 2024

3.88

14k+ ratings

🔮 Gothic Witch Romance 🖤 Enemies To Lovers 💔 Forbidden Love 📖 Magical Inheritance 🏡 Found Family

West of Wicked

by Nikki St. Crowe • 2026

Killing a witch in a dark Oz makes a Kansas woman prey for a heartless mercenary.

3.86

4k+

🌪️ Dark Oz Retelling 🎭 Hidden Identity 🖤 Morally Gray Hero 💫 Amnesia Romance 🌑 Cursed World

West of Wicked 92%

Killing a witch in a dark Oz makes a Kansas woman prey for a heartless mercenary.

by Nikki St. Crowe 2026

3.86

4k+ ratings

🌪️ Dark Oz Retelling 🎭 Hidden Identity 🖤 Morally Gray Hero 💫 Amnesia Romance 🌑 Cursed World

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 92%

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

Lady Macbeth

by Ava Reid • 2024

A feared bride is traded to a Scottish thane whose dungeon holds all his former wives.

3.46

30k+

🔥 Feminist Retelling 🏰 Gothic Fantasy 🐉 Dragon Shifter 💍 Political Marriage 🌑 Cursed Prince

Lady Macbeth 92%

A feared bride is traded to a Scottish thane whose dungeon holds all his former wives.

by Ava Reid 2024

3.46

30k+ ratings

🔥 Feminist Retelling 🏰 Gothic Fantasy 🐉 Dragon Shifter 💍 Political Marriage 🌑 Cursed Prince

Necromance

by Cora Raven • 2025

A necromancer wakes a castle's cursed duke. His dead fiancée will kill to keep his heart.

3.64

2k+

🖤 Gothic Romance 💀 Necromancer Heroine 🏰 Haunted Castle 🗝️ Cursed Hero 👻 Vengeful Ex

Necromance 93%

A necromancer wakes a castle's cursed duke. His dead fiancée will kill to keep his heart.

by Cora Raven 2025

3.64

2k+ ratings

🖤 Gothic Romance 💀 Necromancer Heroine 🏰 Haunted Castle 🗝️ Cursed Hero 👻 Vengeful Ex

Bound to Fall

by A.K. Caggiano • 2023

She wields the shadows he was sworn to destroy, and now he is her captive.

4.04

4k+

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 🔒 Forced Proximity 🌑 Shadow Magic 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere 💔 Trauma Healing

Bound to Fall 93%

She wields the shadows he was sworn to destroy, and now he is her captive.

by A.K. Caggiano 2023

4.04

4k+ ratings

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 🔒 Forced Proximity 🌑 Shadow Magic 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere 💔 Trauma Healing

Phantasma

by Kaylie Smith

A necromancer enters a Gothic manor seeking her sister and strikes a bargain with its Phantom.

4.04

352k+

🗡️ Deadly Magical Trials 🏚️ Gothic Manor 😈 Devil Love Interest 🌑 Shadow Magic 👤 Missing Sister

Phantasma 92%

A necromancer enters a Gothic manor seeking her sister and strikes a bargain with its Phantom.

by Kaylie Smith 2024

4.04

352k+ ratings

🗡️ Deadly Magical Trials 🏚️ Gothic Manor 😈 Devil Love Interest 🌑 Shadow Magic 👤 Missing Sister

Daughters of the Sea

by H.R. Mason • 2021

A crumbling Oregon manor calls to a fragile woman with whispers only she can hear.

4.20

131

🏚️ Modern Gothic 🧹 Witch Family Saga 🏰 Haunted Manor 👯 Long-Lost Twin 📖 Family Grimoire

Daughters of the Sea 92%

A crumbling Oregon manor calls to a fragile woman with whispers only she can hear.

by H.R. Mason 2021

4.20

131 ratings

🏚️ Modern Gothic 🧹 Witch Family Saga 🏰 Haunted Manor 👯 Long-Lost Twin 📖 Family Grimoire

Down Comes the Night

by Allison Saft • 2021

At a snowbound manor, an exiled healer's only patient is the enemy's most feared killer.

3.77

10k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🌑 Gothic Fantasy ⚔️ Reluctant Allies 💉 Healer Heroine 🏛️ Post-War Fantasy

Down Comes the Night 92%

At a snowbound manor, an exiled healer's only patient is the enemy's most feared killer.

by Allison Saft 2021

3.77

10k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🌑 Gothic Fantasy ⚔️ Reluctant Allies 💉 Healer Heroine 🏛️ Post-War Fantasy

A Far Wilder Magic

by Allison Saft • 2022

A guarded sharpshooter and a charming alchemist hunt a mythical fox and risk their hearts.

3.81

26k+

⚗️ Alchemy Fantasy 🦊 Mythical Hunt 🏚️ Gothic Romance ☀️ Grumpy X Sunshine 🔥 Slow-Burn Romance

A Far Wilder Magic 92%

A guarded sharpshooter and a charming alchemist hunt a mythical fox and risk their hearts.

by Allison Saft 2022

3.81

26k+ ratings

⚗️ Alchemy Fantasy 🦊 Mythical Hunt 🏚️ Gothic Romance ☀️ Grumpy X Sunshine 🔥 Slow-Burn Romance

Hollow

by Karina Halle • 2023

A witch must reclaim her stolen memories to save her first love from a headless horseman.

3.79

7k+

🖤 Gothic Retelling 📖 Dark Academia 🎃 Sleepy Hollow 🧙 Witch Protagonist 🍎 Teacher Student

Hollow 92%

A witch must reclaim her stolen memories to save her first love from a headless horseman.

by Karina Halle 2023

3.79

7k+ ratings

🖤 Gothic Retelling 📖 Dark Academia 🎃 Sleepy Hollow 🧙 Witch Protagonist 🍎 Teacher Student

The House Saphir

by Marissa Meyer

A pretend medium faces the demon she summoned at seven inside a wife-killer's ancestral chateau.

3.80

15k+

🖤 Gothic Fantasy 📖 Fairy Tale Retelling 👻 Ghost Seeing Heroine 🏚️ Haunted Manor ✨ Stolen Magic

The House Saphir 92%

A pretend medium faces the demon she summoned at seven inside a wife-killer's ancestral chateau.

by Marissa Meyer 2025

3.80

15k+ ratings

🖤 Gothic Fantasy 📖 Fairy Tale Retelling 👻 Ghost Seeing Heroine 🏚️ Haunted Manor ✨ Stolen Magic

The Gingerbread Queen

by Carrie Anne Noble • 2024

Gretel, branded a witch, flees to the gingerbread cottage, where dark magic awaits its new queen.

4.13

243

🖤 Dark Fairy Tale 🌲 Enchanted Forest 🏠 Found Family 🔮 Reluctant Witch 🦢 Cursed Animal Form

The Gingerbread Queen 93%

Gretel, branded a witch, flees to the gingerbread cottage, where dark magic awaits its new queen.

by Carrie Anne Noble 2024

4.13

243 ratings

🖤 Dark Fairy Tale 🌲 Enchanted Forest 🏠 Found Family 🔮 Reluctant Witch 🦢 Cursed Animal Form

Beautiful Creatures

by Kami Garcia • 2009

A Southern boy loves a witch whose sixteenth birthday will curse her soul.

3.78

623k+

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🕯️ Generational Curse 🌙 Witch Coming Of Age 💔 Forbidden Love 🔮 Fated Connection

Beautiful Creatures 93%

A Southern boy loves a witch whose sixteenth birthday will curse her soul.

by Kami Garcia 2009

3.78

623k+ ratings

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🕯️ Generational Curse 🌙 Witch Coming Of Age 💔 Forbidden Love 🔮 Fated Connection

The Lord Sorcier

by Olivia Atwater • 2020

When a surgeon's faerie comrade unleashes his magic, Napoleon's deadliest sorcerer takes notice.

3.55

7k+

🗡️ Napoleonic Fantasy 🧚 Faerie Folklore 🖤 Found Family 🤝 Male Friendship ⚔️ Magical Duel

The Lord Sorcier 92%

When a surgeon's faerie comrade unleashes his magic, Napoleon's deadliest sorcerer takes notice.

by Olivia Atwater 2020

3.55

7k+ ratings

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