50 Books like Shadows of Perl

The Dagger and the Flame

by Catherine Doyle

Her mother murdered, she hides with thieves. The assassin hunting her no longer wants her dead.

3.83

24k+

💔 Enemies To Lovers 🗡️ Assassin Fantasy 🌑 Shadow Magic ⚔️ Rival Guilds 🩸 Who Did This To You

The Dagger and the Flame 94%

Her mother murdered, she hides with thieves. The assassin hunting her no longer wants her dead.

by Catherine Doyle 2024

3.83

24k+ ratings

💔 Enemies To Lovers 🗡️ Assassin Fantasy 🌑 Shadow Magic ⚔️ Rival Guilds 🩸 Who Did This To You

Bone Smith

by Nicki Pau Preto • 2023

A disgraced bonesmith must trust an ironsmith enemy to save a prince from the haunted Breachlands.

4.16

11k+

🦴 Bone Magic 💔 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Hidden Lineage 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🚫 Forbidden Magic

Bone Smith 95%

A disgraced bonesmith must trust an ironsmith enemy to save a prince from the haunted Breachlands.

by Nicki Pau Preto 2023

4.16

11k+ ratings

🦴 Bone Magic 💔 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Hidden Lineage 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🚫 Forbidden Magic

Falling Kingdoms

by Morgan Rhodes • 2012

A princess watches her world burn as a conqueror exploits a sorceress to crush three kingdoms.

3.77

63k+

👥 Multi-Pov Fantasy 🔥 Elemental Magic 💔 Forbidden Love 🤝 Enemies To Allies 👑 Royal Intrigue

Falling Kingdoms 95%

A princess watches her world burn as a conqueror exploits a sorceress to crush three kingdoms.

by Morgan Rhodes 2012

3.77

63k+ ratings

👥 Multi-Pov Fantasy 🔥 Elemental Magic 💔 Forbidden Love 🤝 Enemies To Allies 👑 Royal Intrigue

Slave, Warrior, Queen

by Morgan Rice • 2016

Betrayed and sold to the arena, a girl with hidden power becomes the Empire's deadliest weapon.

3.43

7k+

🏛️ Roman Inspired Fantasy ⚔️ Arena Fighter 💕 Forbidden Romance 💔 Love Triangle ✨ Chosen One

Slave, Warrior, Queen 94%

Betrayed and sold to the arena, a girl with hidden power becomes the Empire's deadliest weapon.

by Morgan Rice 2016

3.43

7k+ ratings

🏛️ Roman Inspired Fantasy ⚔️ Arena Fighter 💕 Forbidden Romance 💔 Love Triangle ✨ Chosen One

Origins of an Academy Bully

by Caroline Peckham • 2019

Defying their parents, two Zodiac Academy heirs use dark magic, but the ritual demands a life.

3.73

62k+

🏰 Magical School ⛓️ Forced Magical Bond 🌑 Dark Magic Corruption 🔥 Rebellion Against Family 👥 Found Family

Origins of an Academy Bully 94%

Defying their parents, two Zodiac Academy heirs use dark magic, but the ritual demands a life.

by Caroline Peckham 2019

3.73

62k+ ratings

🏰 Magical School ⛓️ Forced Magical Bond 🌑 Dark Magic Corruption 🔥 Rebellion Against Family 👥 Found Family

A Deadly Education

by Naomi Novik • 2020

In a school that kills wizards, the most dangerous student is trying to be good.

3.93

225k+

🏫 Dark Magical School ✨ Magic With A Cost 🖤 Found Family 🗣️ Sarcastic Narrator 🔒 Trapped Together

A Deadly Education 94%

In a school that kills wizards, the most dangerous student is trying to be good.

by Naomi Novik 2020

3.93

225k+ ratings

🏫 Dark Magical School ✨ Magic With A Cost 🖤 Found Family 🗣️ Sarcastic Narrator 🔒 Trapped Together

Wandfasted

by Laurie Forest • 2017

A persecuted fire mage is forced to wed the Black Witch's son, and their reluctant bond ignites.

4.20

7k+

🔒 Forced Marriage 💕 Allies To Lovers 💎 Class Divide 🔥 Elemental Magic 🔮 Magical Outcast

Wandfasted 94%

A persecuted fire mage is forced to wed the Black Witch's son, and their reluctant bond ignites.

by Laurie Forest 2017

4.20

7k+ ratings

🔒 Forced Marriage 💕 Allies To Lovers 💎 Class Divide 🔥 Elemental Magic 🔮 Magical Outcast

Immortal Consequences

by I.V. Marie

Wren and her rival enter deadly trials. Losers are erased from memory; only one ascends.

3.70

26k+

🏛️ Dark Academia ⚔️ Rivals To Lovers 💀 Deadly Competition 🎭 Hidden Loyalties 🫂 Found Family

Immortal Consequences 94%

Wren and her rival enter deadly trials. Losers are erased from memory; only one ascends.

by I.V. Marie 2025

3.70

26k+ ratings

🏛️ Dark Academia ⚔️ Rivals To Lovers 💀 Deadly Competition 🎭 Hidden Loyalties 🫂 Found Family

Storm

by Brigid Kemmerer • 2012

Rescuing a classmate entangles her with four elemental brothers and the enforcer hunting them.

3.94

27k+

🧊 Elemental Magic 🕶️ Hidden Paranormal World 🤝 Brotherhood Dynamics 🎯 Hunted By Authority 🏠 Chosen Family

Storm 94%

Rescuing a classmate entangles her with four elemental brothers and the enforcer hunting them.

by Brigid Kemmerer 2012

3.94

27k+ ratings

🧊 Elemental Magic 🕶️ Hidden Paranormal World 🤝 Brotherhood Dynamics 🎯 Hunted By Authority 🏠 Chosen Family

Mageborn

by Jessica Thorne • 2020

An officer with stolen magic falls for the cursed mageborn prince as a queen harvests mages.

3.86

2k+

👊 Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family ✨ Stolen Magic 🩸 Cursed Bloodline 💔 Trauma Recovery

Mageborn 94%

An officer with stolen magic falls for the cursed mageborn prince as a queen harvests mages.

by Jessica Thorne 2020

3.86

2k+ ratings

👊 Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family ✨ Stolen Magic 🩸 Cursed Bloodline 💔 Trauma Recovery

Blood & Steel

by Helen Scheuerer

To become a warrior before death, she must defy a kingdom and resist a Warsword's fire.

4.19

110k+

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💔 Forbidden Romance 🔥 Slow Burn 🏰 Warrior Academy ✨ Hidden Magic

Blood & Steel 94%

To become a warrior before death, she must defy a kingdom and resist a Warsword's fire.

by Helen Scheuerer 2023

4.19

110k+ ratings

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💔 Forbidden Romance 🔥 Slow Burn 🏰 Warrior Academy ✨ Hidden Magic

The Magicians' Guild

by Trudi Canavan • 2001

A slum girl's stone pierces a magician's shield, making her raw magic the Guild's wanted prize.

3.95

91k+

🧙 Magical Apprenticeship ⚖️ Class Divide 👨‍🏫 Mentor Apprentice 😬 Reluctant Hero 🏃 On The Run

The Magicians' Guild 94%

A slum girl's stone pierces a magician's shield, making her raw magic the Guild's wanted prize.

by Trudi Canavan 2001

3.95

91k+ ratings

🧙 Magical Apprenticeship ⚖️ Class Divide 👨‍🏫 Mentor Apprentice 😬 Reluctant Hero 🏃 On The Run

The Shadows Between Us

by Tricia Levenseller • 2020

To steal a crown, she'll wed and kill a king. Their fake courtship turns real.

3.81

220k+

🖤 Morally Gray Heroine 🤝 Fake Courtship Romance 😈 Villain Romance 🍷 Court Intrigue 🌑 Shadow Magic

The Shadows Between Us 94%

To steal a crown, she'll wed and kill a king. Their fake courtship turns real.

by Tricia Levenseller 2020

3.81

220k+ ratings

🖤 Morally Gray Heroine 🤝 Fake Courtship Romance 😈 Villain Romance 🍷 Court Intrigue 🌑 Shadow Magic

The Song of the Marked

by S.M. Gaither • 2020

A plague-marked thief learns she's the lost queen and is taken by the king's deadliest enforcer.

3.89

26k+

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 👑 Hidden Royal Identity 💀 Morally Grey Love Interest 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

The Song of the Marked 94%

A plague-marked thief learns she's the lost queen and is taken by the king's deadliest enforcer.

by S.M. Gaither 2020

3.89

26k+ ratings

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 👑 Hidden Royal Identity 💀 Morally Grey Love Interest 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Wicked Onyx

by Debbie Cassidy • 2026

She enters a deadly academy to reclaim her magic, but the law plans to execute her.

4.04

4k+

🩸 Cursed Bloodline 👻 Dead Girl Mystery 🤝 Found Family 🌑 Morally Grey Romance 🌫️ Oppressive Atmosphere

Wicked Onyx 94%

She enters a deadly academy to reclaim her magic, but the law plans to execute her.

by Debbie Cassidy 2026

4.04

4k+ ratings

🩸 Cursed Bloodline 👻 Dead Girl Mystery 🤝 Found Family 🌑 Morally Grey Romance 🌫️ Oppressive Atmosphere

Heir

by Sabaa Tahir • 2024

A trail of children's missing hearts draws three outcasts toward a hunger older than the empire.

4.20

19k+

🖤 Morally Gray Heroine ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👑 Reluctant Heir 🩸 Blood Oath 🙏 Corrupted Faith

Heir 94%

A trail of children's missing hearts draws three outcasts toward a hunger older than the empire.

by Sabaa Tahir 2024

4.20

19k+ ratings

🖤 Morally Gray Heroine ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👑 Reluctant Heir 🩸 Blood Oath 🙏 Corrupted Faith

The Beasts We Bury

by D.L. Taylor • 2025

A princess forced to kill for power bargains with a thief to stage a death.

3.72

2k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 👑 Reluctant Heir ⚔️ Magical Arena 🏰 Political Fantasy

The Beasts We Bury 94%

A princess forced to kill for power bargains with a thief to stage a death.

by D.L. Taylor 2025

3.72

2k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 👑 Reluctant Heir ⚔️ Magical Arena 🏰 Political Fantasy

Bright Burns the Flame

by Angelina J. Steffort

A street thief hides forbidden fire inside a brutal academy, and her captain knows it.

4.08

2k+

🏫 Deadly Magic Academy 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Fire Magic 🖤 Morally Grey Hero ⚔️ Deadly Trials

Bright Burns the Flame 94%

A street thief hides forbidden fire inside a brutal academy, and her captain knows it.

by Angelina J. Steffort 2026

4.08

2k+ ratings

🏫 Deadly Magic Academy 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Fire Magic 🖤 Morally Grey Hero ⚔️ Deadly Trials

The Wycherleys

by Annaliese Avery • 2025

Her curse poisons every magical bond, except with the rival she was raised to hate.

4.02

2k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🎩 Regency Fantasy 🔮 Cursed Heroine 💫 Forbidden Love 🎭 Fake Relationship

The Wycherleys 93%

Her curse poisons every magical bond, except with the rival she was raised to hate.

by Annaliese Avery 2025

4.02

2k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🎩 Regency Fantasy 🔮 Cursed Heroine 💫 Forbidden Love 🎭 Fake Relationship

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

Starlight Mates

by G. Bailey

Five rejected mates. One deadly wolf. She's their prisoner, and her beast won't stay caged.

3.97

13k+

🖤 Fated Mates Rejection 🌒 Morally Grey Heroine 🐺 Lethal Inner Beast 📚 Academy Setting 🔥 Angsty Slow Burn

Starlight Mates 94%

Five rejected mates. One deadly wolf. She's their prisoner, and her beast won't stay caged.

by G. Bailey 2024

3.97

13k+ ratings

🖤 Fated Mates Rejection 🌒 Morally Grey Heroine 🐺 Lethal Inner Beast 📚 Academy Setting 🔥 Angsty Slow Burn

Divine Mortals

by Amanda M. Helander • 2024

A soothsayer lies: she's the king's soulmate. A killer cult and the gods want her life.

3.57

1k+

🖤 Dark Romantasy 🪄 Soulmate Magic 🥀 Traumatized Heroine ⚡ Divine Manipulation 👑 Reluctant Ruler

Divine Mortals 94%

A soothsayer lies: she's the king's soulmate. A killer cult and the gods want her life.

by Amanda M. Helander 2024

3.57

1k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romantasy 🪄 Soulmate Magic 🥀 Traumatized Heroine ⚡ Divine Manipulation 👑 Reluctant Ruler

Of Wicked Blood

by Olivia Wildenstein • 2021

A thief steals a cursed ring. Survival means allying with the furious girl he robbed.

4.07

2k+

⚔️ Cursed Artifact Quest 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 👑 Hidden Heir 🏛️ Magical Academia

Of Wicked Blood 94%

A thief steals a cursed ring. Survival means allying with the furious girl he robbed.

by Olivia Wildenstein 2021

4.07

2k+ ratings

⚔️ Cursed Artifact Quest 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 👑 Hidden Heir 🏛️ Magical Academia

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 93%

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

Sorcery of Thorns

by Margaret Rogerson • 2019

Framed for murder, a library apprentice must trust a sorcerer and the demon who raised him.

4.04

161k+

📚 Sentient Libraries 💕 Enemies To Lovers 👥 Found Family 👹 Demon Companion 🤝 Demon Bargains

Sorcery of Thorns 93%

Framed for murder, a library apprentice must trust a sorcerer and the demon who raised him.

by Margaret Rogerson 2019

4.04

161k+ ratings

📚 Sentient Libraries 💕 Enemies To Lovers 👥 Found Family 👹 Demon Companion 🤝 Demon Bargains

Gilded Cage

by Vic James • 2016

The Hadleys' ten-year slavery sends Luke to a lethal camp, Abi to a manor of secrets.

3.66

10k+

🌍 Dystopian Fantasy ❤️ Forbidden Love 🔥 Ragtag Rebels 👥 Found Family 🏛️ Political Intrigue

Gilded Cage 94%

The Hadleys' ten-year slavery sends Luke to a lethal camp, Abi to a manor of secrets.

by Vic James 2016

3.66

10k+ ratings

🌍 Dystopian Fantasy ❤️ Forbidden Love 🔥 Ragtag Rebels 👥 Found Family 🏛️ Political Intrigue

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 94%

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

Spark of the Everflame

by Penn Cole

She owes the prince her life, but it is the fire she hides that he cannot resist.

4.17

281k+

🖤 Romantasy ✨ Hidden Powers 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 🩹 Healer Heroine

Spark of the Everflame 93%

She owes the prince her life, but it is the fire she hides that he cannot resist.

by Penn Cole 2023

4.17

281k+ ratings

🖤 Romantasy ✨ Hidden Powers 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 🩹 Healer Heroine

The Knowing Witch

by M.M. Parks • 2025

Daemons kidnap a witch on Samhain. She knows their leader: he was her first love.

3.92

2k+

🔥 Enemies To Lovers 💔 Forbidden Love 🖤 Dark Fantasy Romance 🌑 Morally Grey Hero ⛓️ Captor Romance

The Knowing Witch 93%

Daemons kidnap a witch on Samhain. She knows their leader: he was her first love.

by M.M. Parks 2025

3.92

2k+ ratings

🔥 Enemies To Lovers 💔 Forbidden Love 🖤 Dark Fantasy Romance 🌑 Morally Grey Hero ⛓️ Captor Romance

The King's Weapon

by Neena Laskowski • 2023

A princess trained to control minds discovers she's been the puppet all along.

3.84

1k+

🖤 Dark Romantasy 👑 Political Fantasy 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🎭 Hidden Identity 🧠 Mind Control Powers

The King's Weapon 93%

A princess trained to control minds discovers she's been the puppet all along.

by Neena Laskowski 2023

3.84

1k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romantasy 👑 Political Fantasy 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🎭 Hidden Identity 🧠 Mind Control Powers

Heartless Hunter

by Kristen Ciccarelli

To save a condemned witch, a secret vigilante must seduce the ruthless captain who hunts her.

4.16

436k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🗡️ Witch Hunter Romance 🎭 Secret Identity 🐱 Cat And Mouse ⚔️ Morally Gray Hero

Heartless Hunter 93%

To save a condemned witch, a secret vigilante must seduce the ruthless captain who hunts her.

by Kristen Ciccarelli 2024

4.16

436k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🗡️ Witch Hunter Romance 🎭 Secret Identity 🐱 Cat And Mouse ⚔️ Morally Gray Hero

Daughter of Shades

by Sylvia Mercedes • 2019

Wolf-possessed huntress and scarred rival face a sentient wood that devours its hunters.

3.88

3k+

🗡️ Demon Hunter 🐺 Inner Beast 👤 Hidden Origins ❤️‍🔥 Rivals To Lovers 🌲 Cursed Forest

Daughter of Shades 94%

Wolf-possessed huntress and scarred rival face a sentient wood that devours its hunters.

by Sylvia Mercedes 2019

3.88

3k+ ratings

🗡️ Demon Hunter 🐺 Inner Beast 👤 Hidden Origins ❤️‍🔥 Rivals To Lovers 🌲 Cursed Forest

The Bone Witch

by Rin Chupeco • 2017

Raising her brother from the dead exiles a girl into a glittering sisterhood of dark magic.

3.68

52k+

🦴 Necromantic Magic 🏫 Magical Academy ⚠️ Corrupted Magic System 🏯 Asian Fantasy World 🌑 Gothic Atmosphere

The Bone Witch 94%

Raising her brother from the dead exiles a girl into a glittering sisterhood of dark magic.

by Rin Chupeco 2017

3.68

52k+ ratings

🦴 Necromantic Magic 🏫 Magical Academy ⚠️ Corrupted Magic System 🏯 Asian Fantasy World 🌑 Gothic Atmosphere

The Demon King

by Cinda Williams Chima • 2009

A streetlord's amulet and a princess's escape push them toward the same wizard school.

4.15

81k+

🏫 Magical Academy 👸 Reluctant Princess 🧙‍♂️ Unlikely Wizard 🧬 Hidden Lineage 🚫 Forbidden Magic

The Demon King 93%

A streetlord's amulet and a princess's escape push them toward the same wizard school.

by Cinda Williams Chima 2009

4.15

81k+ ratings

🏫 Magical Academy 👸 Reluctant Princess 🧙‍♂️ Unlikely Wizard 🧬 Hidden Lineage 🚫 Forbidden Magic

Till Death

by Miranda Lyn • 2024

A killer marked by Death marries a dark king, and their union could destroy them both.

3.74

8k+

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 💍 Forced Marriage 🖤 Found Family 🎭 Magical Theater 🌑 Dark Fantasy Romance

Till Death 93%

A killer marked by Death marries a dark king, and their union could destroy them both.

by Miranda Lyn 2024

3.74

8k+ ratings

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 💍 Forced Marriage 🖤 Found Family 🎭 Magical Theater 🌑 Dark Fantasy Romance

Thief of Silver and Souls

by Eva Chase • 2023

A dead noble's ghost possesses a thief, dragging her into a college conspiracy of blood sacrifice.

3.84

2k+

🔹 Reverse Harem Fantasy 🏰 Magical Academy 🫂 Found Family 👻 Ghostly Possession 🗡️ Thief Heroine

Thief of Silver and Souls 94%

A dead noble's ghost possesses a thief, dragging her into a college conspiracy of blood sacrifice.

by Eva Chase 2023

3.84

2k+ ratings

🔹 Reverse Harem Fantasy 🏰 Magical Academy 🫂 Found Family 👻 Ghostly Possession 🗡️ Thief Heroine

Dreams Lie Beneath

by Rebecca Ross • 2021

A warden disguises herself to ruin the rival who stole her home, then falls for him.

4.06

20k+

🌙 Atmospheric Fantasy 🏚️ Cursed Land ⚔️ Rivals To Lovers 🎭 Hidden Identity 💫 Magical Bargain

Dreams Lie Beneath 94%

A warden disguises herself to ruin the rival who stole her home, then falls for him.

by Rebecca Ross 2021

4.06

20k+ ratings

🌙 Atmospheric Fantasy 🏚️ Cursed Land ⚔️ Rivals To Lovers 🎭 Hidden Identity 💫 Magical Bargain

Lightlark

by Alex Aster

A powerless ruler enters a deadly magical competition: two fae kings, one hidden enemy, no escape.

3.84

348k+

🗝️ Hidden Magical Power 🔥 Slow Burn Romance ⚔️ Deadly Fae Competition 💔 Best Friend Betrayal 🌑 Cursed Realms

Lightlark 93%

A powerless ruler enters a deadly magical competition: two fae kings, one hidden enemy, no escape.

by Alex Aster 2022

3.84

348k+ ratings

🗝️ Hidden Magical Power 🔥 Slow Burn Romance ⚔️ Deadly Fae Competition 💔 Best Friend Betrayal 🌑 Cursed Realms

The Merciful Crow

by Margaret Owen • 2019

A Crow plague doctor catches two princes faking their deaths. Silence costs a blood oath.

3.88

20k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🤝 Found Family ⚖️ Caste System 👑 Hidden Royalty 💀 Gritty Survival

The Merciful Crow 93%

A Crow plague doctor catches two princes faking their deaths. Silence costs a blood oath.

by Margaret Owen 2019

3.88

20k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🤝 Found Family ⚖️ Caste System 👑 Hidden Royalty 💀 Gritty Survival

Savage Lands

by Stacey Marie Brown • 2020

A thief lands in a fae death prison, catching the lethal attention of its half-fae ruler.

4.08

42k+

🔒 Fae Prison ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 🌑 Morally Grey Hero ⚔️ Gladiator Battles

Savage Lands 93%

A thief lands in a fae death prison, catching the lethal attention of its half-fae ruler.

by Stacey Marie Brown 2020

4.08

42k+ ratings

🔒 Fae Prison ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 🌑 Morally Grey Hero ⚔️ Gladiator Battles

Powerless

by Lauren Roberts

When a thief without magic enters a deadly trial, the prince she robbed becomes her partner.

4.15

1.0M+

⚔️ Deadly Trials 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔥 Slow Burn 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 👑 Morally Grey Prince

Powerless 93%

When a thief without magic enters a deadly trial, the prince she robbed becomes her partner.

by Lauren Roberts 2023

4.15

1.0M+ ratings

⚔️ Deadly Trials 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔥 Slow Burn 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 👑 Morally Grey Prince

Magical Academy for Delinquents

by Ann Denton • 2020

A witch deliberately gets expelled to a magic reform school to recruit a heist crew.

4.22

2k+

💰 Magical Heist ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 🏫 Dangerous Magic School 🔪 Damaged Heroine

Magical Academy for Delinquents 94%

A witch deliberately gets expelled to a magic reform school to recruit a heist crew.

by Ann Denton 2020

4.22

2k+ ratings

💰 Magical Heist ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 🏫 Dangerous Magic School 🔪 Damaged Heroine

Storm Breaker

by Nisha J. Tuli • 2026

In storm-battered Manhattan, an heiress hides a death-sentence secret: she can survive the storms.

4.00

5k+

🏫 Magical Academy 🫥 Hidden Powers 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🤝 Found Family 💕 Dystopian Romance

Storm Breaker 94%

In storm-battered Manhattan, an heiress hides a death-sentence secret: she can survive the storms.

by Nisha J. Tuli 2026

4.00

5k+ ratings

🏫 Magical Academy 🫥 Hidden Powers 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🤝 Found Family 💕 Dystopian Romance

The Ordeals

by Rachel Greenlaw • 2025

A magical blood contract holds her captive. A dark academy's deadly trials could set her free.

3.90

4k+

🏛️ Dark Academia Fantasy ⚔️ Deadly Magical Trials 🖤 Found Family 🧬 Hidden Heritage 💕 Allies To Lovers

The Ordeals 93%

A magical blood contract holds her captive. A dark academy's deadly trials could set her free.

by Rachel Greenlaw 2025

3.90

4k+ ratings

🏛️ Dark Academia Fantasy ⚔️ Deadly Magical Trials 🖤 Found Family 🧬 Hidden Heritage 💕 Allies To Lovers

The Broken Ones

by Danielle L. Jensen • 2017

Two cursed lovers defy her ruthless father as their underground city crumbles toward revolution.

4.00

2k+

💔 Tragic Romance 👑 Fae Court Intrigue 🔒 Forbidden Love 👁️ Reluctant Spy ⛏️ Underground City

The Broken Ones 93%

Two cursed lovers defy her ruthless father as their underground city crumbles toward revolution.

by Danielle L. Jensen 2017

4.00

2k+ ratings

💔 Tragic Romance 👑 Fae Court Intrigue 🔒 Forbidden Love 👁️ Reluctant Spy ⛏️ Underground City

Kingdom of Fallen Ash

by Katerina St. Clair • 2024

An elite daughter's hidden mark binds her mind to a scarred outcast their city wants dead.

4.02

4k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers ⚡ Hidden Powers 🔮 Psychic Connection 💔 Dystopian Romance 🗡️ Rebel Heroine

Kingdom of Fallen Ash 94%

An elite daughter's hidden mark binds her mind to a scarred outcast their city wants dead.

by Katerina St. Clair 2024

4.02

4k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers ⚡ Hidden Powers 🔮 Psychic Connection 💔 Dystopian Romance 🗡️ Rebel Heroine

Truthwitch

by Susan Dennard • 2016

A lie-sensing witch and a bond-reading partner flee empires on the brink of war.

3.85

54k+

🧪 Elemental Magic 💕 Sisters By Choice 🏠 Found Family 🗝️ Hidden Powers 👑 Political Intrigue

Truthwitch 94%

A lie-sensing witch and a bond-reading partner flee empires on the brink of war.

by Susan Dennard 2016

3.85

54k+ ratings

🧪 Elemental Magic 💕 Sisters By Choice 🏠 Found Family 🗝️ Hidden Powers 👑 Political Intrigue

Light Wielder

by Rachel Schneider

Magic bound a queen to the prince she betrayed. He chains her. Their war demands both.

3.85

44k+

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates 🖤 Dark Romance 👑 Political Intrigue 🔥 Morally Grey Hero

Light Wielder 93%

Magic bound a queen to the prince she betrayed. He chains her. Their war demands both.

by Rachel Schneider 2026

3.85

44k+ ratings

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates 🖤 Dark Romance 👑 Political Intrigue 🔥 Morally Grey Hero

Of Deathless Shadows

by K.M. Moronova • 2023

Terra's village falls, she merges with a trauma-shadow for an academy where love and violence fuse.

3.66

5k+

🌑 Dark Romantasy 🥀 Why Choose ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🩸 Trauma-Based Magic ⚖️ Morally Gray

Of Deathless Shadows 93%

Terra's village falls, she merges with a trauma-shadow for an academy where love and violence fuse.

by K.M. Moronova 2023

3.66

5k+ ratings

🌑 Dark Romantasy 🥀 Why Choose ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🩸 Trauma-Based Magic ⚖️ Morally Gray

Way of the Argosi

by Sebastien de Castell • 2021

Cursed to spoil every kindness, an orphan thief steals toward a freedom no mage controls.

4.25

2k+

🧙 Mage Society 🪢 Magical Curse 🫂 Found Family 🗡️ Thief Crew 💔 Trauma Healing

Way of the Argosi 93%

Cursed to spoil every kindness, an orphan thief steals toward a freedom no mage controls.

by Sebastien de Castell 2021

4.25

2k+ ratings

🧙 Mage Society 🪢 Magical Curse 🫂 Found Family 🗡️ Thief Crew 💔 Trauma Healing

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