50 Books like The Winner's Crime

The Bridge Kingdom

by Danielle L. Jensen

Sent to marry and destroy a king, a spy princess finds a home worth dying for.

4.04

235k+

🗡️ Marriage Of Convenience 🕵️ Spy Heroine 💔 Betrayal And Redemption 🌊 Seafaring Fantasy 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

The Bridge Kingdom 95%

Sent to marry and destroy a king, a spy princess finds a home worth dying for.

by Danielle L. Jensen 2018

4.04

235k+ ratings

🗡️ Marriage Of Convenience 🕵️ Spy Heroine 💔 Betrayal And Redemption 🌊 Seafaring Fantasy 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Cage of Deceit

by Jennifer Anne Davis • 2015

A vigilante princess forced into a political marriage falls for her betrothed's enigmatic squire.

4.12

3k+

🔍 Secret Identity 👑 Arranged Marriage 💔 Forbidden Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🏰 Political Intrigue

Cage of Deceit 95%

A vigilante princess forced into a political marriage falls for her betrothed's enigmatic squire.

by Jennifer Anne Davis 2015

4.12

3k+ ratings

🔍 Secret Identity 👑 Arranged Marriage 💔 Forbidden Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🏰 Political Intrigue

The Prison Healer

by Lynette Noni • 2021

To keep a rebel alive, a captive healer takes her place in four elemental trials.

4.17

203k+

🏚️ Prison Fantasy ⚔️ Deadly Trials 💊 Healer Protagonist 🎭 Hidden Identity 💕 Enemies To Lovers

The Prison Healer 95%

To keep a rebel alive, a captive healer takes her place in four elemental trials.

by Lynette Noni 2021

4.17

203k+ ratings

🏚️ Prison Fantasy ⚔️ Deadly Trials 💊 Healer Protagonist 🎭 Hidden Identity 💕 Enemies To Lovers

The Key

by Jennifer Anne Davis • 2013

A commoner forced to wed a cruel prince wears a key that could destroy his throne.

3.90

7k+

👑 Lost Princess 🏰 Court Intrigue 💔 Forbidden Romance 👿 Cruel Prince 💍 Forced Engagement

The Key 94%

A commoner forced to wed a cruel prince wears a key that could destroy his throne.

by Jennifer Anne Davis 2013

3.90

7k+ ratings

👑 Lost Princess 🏰 Court Intrigue 💔 Forbidden Romance 👿 Cruel Prince 💍 Forced Engagement

Red Queen

by Victoria Aveyard • 2015

A Red thief's forbidden power traps her as a fake princess and a rebel spy.

3.98

1.2M+

🧬 Superhuman Society 🔥 Dystopian Rebellion 💘 Love Triangle 🎭 Hidden Identity 🏰 Palace Intrigue

Red Queen 94%

A Red thief's forbidden power traps her as a fake princess and a rebel spy.

by Victoria Aveyard 2015

3.98

1.2M+ ratings

🧬 Superhuman Society 🔥 Dystopian Rebellion 💘 Love Triangle 🎭 Hidden Identity 🏰 Palace Intrigue

The Tethered Mage

by Melissa Caruso • 2017

A merciful impulse binds a scholar to a fire warlock. Now the Empire owns them both.

3.80

7k+

🏛️ Political Fantasy ⛓️ Magically Bound 🤝 Reluctant Allies 📚 Scholar Heroine 🔥 Fire Wielder

The Tethered Mage 94%

A merciful impulse binds a scholar to a fire warlock. Now the Empire owns them both.

by Melissa Caruso 2017

3.80

7k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Fantasy ⛓️ Magically Bound 🤝 Reluctant Allies 📚 Scholar Heroine 🔥 Fire Wielder

The Thief

by Megan Whalen Turner • 1996

Released from prison, a thief must steal a sacred stone from a maze of traps and meddling gods.

3.85

94k+

🎭 Unreliable Narrator 👑 Hidden Royalty ⚖️ Political Fantasy 🏛️ Mythological Quest 🗝️ Cunning Thief

The Thief 94%

Released from prison, a thief must steal a sacred stone from a maze of traps and meddling gods.

by Megan Whalen Turner 1996

3.85

94k+ ratings

🎭 Unreliable Narrator 👑 Hidden Royalty ⚖️ Political Fantasy 🏛️ Mythological Quest 🗝️ Cunning Thief

Defy the Night

by Brigid Kemmerer • 2021

A healer smuggles medicine for the poor, never knowing her masked ally is the executioner prince.

4.10

76k+

👊 Enemies To Lovers 🎭 Secret Identity 🖤 Morally Grey Hero 🏹 Robin Hood Vibes 🏛️ Political Conspiracy

Defy the Night 94%

A healer smuggles medicine for the poor, never knowing her masked ally is the executioner prince.

by Brigid Kemmerer 2021

4.10

76k+ ratings

👊 Enemies To Lovers 🎭 Secret Identity 🖤 Morally Grey Hero 🏹 Robin Hood Vibes 🏛️ Political Conspiracy

The Last Namsara

by Kristen Ciccarelli • 2017

Stories summon her dragons. The First she must kill for freedom remembers who burned her.

4.04

22k+

📖 Story Magic 💔 Forbidden Love Across Caste 🔥 Scarred Protagonist 🏜️ Desert Fantasy ✨ Mythic Fantasy

The Last Namsara 93%

Stories summon her dragons. The First she must kill for freedom remembers who burned her.

by Kristen Ciccarelli 2017

4.04

22k+ ratings

📖 Story Magic 💔 Forbidden Love Across Caste 🔥 Scarred Protagonist 🏜️ Desert Fantasy ✨ Mythic Fantasy

The Nightblood Prince

by Molly X. Chang • 2025

A captive bride of prophecy risks all for the blood-magic prince who offers her escape.

3.70

5k+

🔮 Prophecy-Driven Fantasy 🩸 Blood Magic Romance 🏮 Asian-Inspired Fantasy 💔 Love Triangle 🕊️ Captive Heroine

The Nightblood Prince 93%

A captive bride of prophecy risks all for the blood-magic prince who offers her escape.

by Molly X. Chang 2025

3.70

5k+ ratings

🔮 Prophecy-Driven Fantasy 🩸 Blood Magic Romance 🏮 Asian-Inspired Fantasy 💔 Love Triangle 🕊️ Captive Heroine

The Hurricane Wars

by Thea Guanzon • 2023

To save her people, the last light-wielder agrees to marry the enemy prince who commands shadows.

3.68

50k+

🏰 Romantasy 💘 Enemies To Lovers 💒 Arranged Marriage 🏠 Found Family 👥 Dual Pov

The Hurricane Wars 93%

To save her people, the last light-wielder agrees to marry the enemy prince who commands shadows.

by Thea Guanzon 2023

3.68

50k+ ratings

🏰 Romantasy 💘 Enemies To Lovers 💒 Arranged Marriage 🏠 Found Family 👥 Dual Pov

The Poisoner's Enemy

by Jeff Wheeler • 2018

A midwife's daughter, forged into a poisoner and spy, must decide whose crown she will save.

4.52

6k+

⚔️ Political Fantasy 🧪 Female Poisoner 👑 Court Intrigue 💔 Forbidden Love 🗡️ Reluctant Assassin

The Poisoner's Enemy 95%

A midwife's daughter, forged into a poisoner and spy, must decide whose crown she will save.

by Jeff Wheeler 2018

4.52

6k+ ratings

⚔️ Political Fantasy 🧪 Female Poisoner 👑 Court Intrigue 💔 Forbidden Love 🗡️ Reluctant Assassin

Realm of Knights

by Jennifer Anne Davis • 2019

A girl passing as a boy is forced to lead soldiers and spy for a prince.

3.91

3k+

🏛️ Political Intrigue 👑 Court Intrigue 🕵️‍♀️ Spy Network 🎭 Cross-Dressing Heroine 👥 Dual Identity

Realm of Knights 95%

A girl passing as a boy is forced to lead soldiers and spy for a prince.

by Jennifer Anne Davis 2019

3.91

3k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Intrigue 👑 Court Intrigue 🕵️‍♀️ Spy Network 🎭 Cross-Dressing Heroine 👥 Dual Identity

The Cruel Prince

by Holly Black

A mortal girl defies a cruel fae prince, swept into a battle for the crown.

4.00

1.8M+

🏰 Fae Court Intrigue 💔 Enemies To Lovers ⚔️ Morally Grey Heroine 🧚 Mortal In Faerie 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

The Cruel Prince 93%

A mortal girl defies a cruel fae prince, swept into a battle for the crown.

by Holly Black 2018

4.00

1.8M+ ratings

🏰 Fae Court Intrigue 💔 Enemies To Lovers ⚔️ Morally Grey Heroine 🧚 Mortal In Faerie 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Thorn Season

by Kiera Azar • 2025

A noblewoman hides magic from a king who executes her kind. His obsession risks everything.

3.95

9k+

🫥 Hidden Magic 🔥 Magic Persecution 👑 Court Intrigue 🖤 Dark King Romance 💋 Enemies To Lovers

Thorn Season 93%

A noblewoman hides magic from a king who executes her kind. His obsession risks everything.

by Kiera Azar 2025

3.95

9k+ ratings

🫥 Hidden Magic 🔥 Magic Persecution 👑 Court Intrigue 🖤 Dark King Romance 💋 Enemies To Lovers

Fantasy of Frost

by Kelly St. Clare • 2015

A princess veiled since birth is taken hostage to the frozen world where her lover was murdered.

4.18

12k+

🖤 Veiled Princess 🌍 Dual Worlds 🔥 Fire And Ice 💔 Forbidden Romance 🧬 Hidden Heritage

Fantasy of Frost 93%

A princess veiled since birth is taken hostage to the frozen world where her lover was murdered.

by Kelly St. Clare 2015

4.18

12k+ ratings

🖤 Veiled Princess 🌍 Dual Worlds 🔥 Fire And Ice 💔 Forbidden Romance 🧬 Hidden Heritage

Songlight

by Moira Buffini • 2024

Betrayed brother. Forced marriage. A telepath must survive a deadly regime and ignite a revolution.

4.12

4k+

🧠 Telepathic Powers 💔 Forbidden Romance 💍 Arranged Marriage ✊ Political Rebellion 🤝 Enemies To Allies

Songlight 93%

Betrayed brother. Forced marriage. A telepath must survive a deadly regime and ignite a revolution.

by Moira Buffini 2024

4.12

4k+ ratings

🧠 Telepathic Powers 💔 Forbidden Romance 💍 Arranged Marriage ✊ Political Rebellion 🤝 Enemies To Allies

We Set the Dark on Fire

by Tehlor Kay Mejia • 2019

Forged papers got her in. The resistance owns her. The other wife might set her free.

3.75

21k+

🏚️ Dystopian Fantasy 💕 Enemies To Lovers 💍 Arranged Marriage 🎭 Secret Identity 💔 Forbidden Love

We Set the Dark on Fire 93%

Forged papers got her in. The resistance owns her. The other wife might set her free.

by Tehlor Kay Mejia 2019

3.75

21k+ ratings

🏚️ Dystopian Fantasy 💕 Enemies To Lovers 💍 Arranged Marriage 🎭 Secret Identity 💔 Forbidden Love

Las cadenas del rey

by Karine Bernal Lobo • 2024

After escaping her captor king, she must pretend to love his enemy: the icy king.

4.49

19k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Royal Romance 💍 Fake Dating 🔥 Spicy Fantasy ⚔️ Political Intrigue

Las cadenas del rey 93%

After escaping her captor king, she must pretend to love his enemy: the icy king.

by Karine Bernal Lobo 2024

4.49

19k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Royal Romance 💍 Fake Dating 🔥 Spicy Fantasy ⚔️ Political Intrigue

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 93%

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

Kushiel's Scion

by Jacqueline Carey • 2006

Fleeing his traitor mother's shadow, a prince arrives at university just as war besieges the city.

4.22

23k+

🌱 Coming Of Age 🏠 Found Family 🖤 Dark Family Legacy 🏛️ Fantasy University 👑 Political Intrigue

Kushiel's Scion 93%

Fleeing his traitor mother's shadow, a prince arrives at university just as war besieges the city.

by Jacqueline Carey 2006

4.22

23k+ ratings

🌱 Coming Of Age 🏠 Found Family 🖤 Dark Family Legacy 🏛️ Fantasy University 👑 Political Intrigue

The Smoke Thieves

by Sally Green • 2018

Demon smoke turns children into soldiers. A tyrant builds an army. Five fugitives stand against him.

3.79

10k+

🔮 Hidden Identity 💔 Forbidden Romance 🫂 Found Family 🎭 Political Intrigue 👑 Arranged Marriage

The Smoke Thieves 93%

Demon smoke turns children into soldiers. A tyrant builds an army. Five fugitives stand against him.

by Sally Green 2018

3.79

10k+ ratings

🔮 Hidden Identity 💔 Forbidden Romance 🫂 Found Family 🎭 Political Intrigue 👑 Arranged Marriage

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

The Queen's Assassin

by Melissa de la Cruz • 2020

A hidden princess frees a condemned assassin, igniting forbidden love across rival kingdoms.

3.44

20k+

🗡️ Assassin Fantasy 👑 Hidden Princess 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers 🏰 Court Intrigue 🥀 Bittersweet Romance

The Queen's Assassin 95%

A hidden princess frees a condemned assassin, igniting forbidden love across rival kingdoms.

by Melissa de la Cruz 2020

3.44

20k+ ratings

🗡️ Assassin Fantasy 👑 Hidden Princess 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers 🏰 Court Intrigue 🥀 Bittersweet Romance

The Queen's Crown

by Jennifer Anne Davis • 2023

After her sister's murder, a princess marries the king to find the killer in his court.

3.84

304

🧚 Fantasy Romance 🏛️ Political Intrigue 🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 💍 Arranged Marriage 🔥 Slow Burn

The Queen's Crown 94%

After her sister's murder, a princess marries the king to find the killer in his court.

by Jennifer Anne Davis 2023

3.84

304 ratings

🧚 Fantasy Romance 🏛️ Political Intrigue 🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 💍 Arranged Marriage 🔥 Slow Burn

The Lochlann Treaty

by Robin D. Mahle • 2021

Her fiancé kidnapped, a princess must work with the bastard captain she despises to prevent war.

4.34

2k+

🏰 Arranged Marriage ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🧚‍♀️ Secret Fae Heritage 👑 Reluctant Queen 🫂 Found Family

The Lochlann Treaty 93%

Her fiancé kidnapped, a princess must work with the bastard captain she despises to prevent war.

by Robin D. Mahle 2021

4.34

2k+ ratings

🏰 Arranged Marriage ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🧚‍♀️ Secret Fae Heritage 👑 Reluctant Queen 🫂 Found Family

Woven in Moonlight

by Isabel Ibañez • 2020

A decoy bride, a usurper king, and a masked rebel she's forbidden to love.

3.84

11k+

🏰 Political Intrigue 🧶 Magical Weaving ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🎭 False Identity ✊ Rebellion

Woven in Moonlight 93%

A decoy bride, a usurper king, and a masked rebel she's forbidden to love.

by Isabel Ibañez 2020

3.84

11k+ ratings

🏰 Political Intrigue 🧶 Magical Weaving ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🎭 False Identity ✊ Rebellion

Graceling

by Kristin Cashore • 2008

A weapon for her uncle's throne, she follows a prince into a mind-controlling king's grip.

4.06

483k+

🗡️ Reluctant Weapon 🧠 Mind Control Villain 👥 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🔮 Hidden Ability

Graceling 93%

A weapon for her uncle's throne, she follows a prince into a mind-controlling king's grip.

by Kristin Cashore 2008

4.06

483k+ ratings

🗡️ Reluctant Weapon 🧠 Mind Control Villain 👥 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🔮 Hidden Ability

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

The Serpent and the Wolf

by Rebecca Robinson • 2024

A princess flees her warlord husband, then strikes a bargain: play the wife, master the death-curse.

4.00

22k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🤝 Political Marriage 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🧙‍♀️ Witch Coven 🕯️ Slow Burn

The Serpent and the Wolf 93%

A princess flees her warlord husband, then strikes a bargain: play the wife, master the death-curse.

by Rebecca Robinson 2024

4.00

22k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🤝 Political Marriage 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🧙‍♀️ Witch Coven 🕯️ Slow Burn

Flamecaster

by Cinda Williams Chima • 2016

A healer-turned-assassin and a marked rebel meet in a tyrant's court, where a dragon waits.

4.02

17k+

🔥 Ya High Fantasy 🐉 Dragon Bond 💔 Star Crossed Lovers ⚔️ Resistance Fighter ✨ Marked Chosen One

Flamecaster 93%

A healer-turned-assassin and a marked rebel meet in a tyrant's court, where a dragon waits.

by Cinda Williams Chima 2016

4.02

17k+ ratings

🔥 Ya High Fantasy 🐉 Dragon Bond 💔 Star Crossed Lovers ⚔️ Resistance Fighter ✨ Marked Chosen One

Morrighan

by Mary E. Pearson • 2016

Two children of warring tribes meet in secret, trading stories while their families trade blood.

3.92

13k+

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 💔 Forbidden Romance 🏚️ Post-Apocalyptic World 🏕️ Tribal Survival 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Morrighan 94%

Two children of warring tribes meet in secret, trading stories while their families trade blood.

by Mary E. Pearson 2016

3.92

13k+ ratings

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 💔 Forbidden Romance 🏚️ Post-Apocalyptic World 🏕️ Tribal Survival 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Tarnished Empire

by Danielle L. Jensen • 2021

A legionnaire and a rebel spy fall in love under siege, but her secret endangers all.

4.22

3k+

⚔️ Military Fantasy ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🚫❤️ Forbidden Love 🏛️ Political Intrigue 🕵️‍♀️ Spy Romance

Tarnished Empire 94%

A legionnaire and a rebel spy fall in love under siege, but her secret endangers all.

by Danielle L. Jensen 2021

4.22

3k+ ratings

⚔️ Military Fantasy ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🚫❤️ Forbidden Love 🏛️ Political Intrigue 🕵️‍♀️ Spy Romance

The Jasad Heir

by Sara Hashem

An enemy Commander unmasks a hidden heir and drafts her into a lethal tournament.

4.07

46k+

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👑 Hidden Heir 🏟️ Deadly Tournament 🕌 Middle Eastern Fantasy 🌑 Dark Romantasy

The Jasad Heir 93%

An enemy Commander unmasks a hidden heir and drafts her into a lethal tournament.

by Sara Hashem 2023

4.07

46k+ ratings

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👑 Hidden Heir 🏟️ Deadly Tournament 🕌 Middle Eastern Fantasy 🌑 Dark Romantasy

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

Of the Curse or the Crown

by V.B. Lacey • 2025

A shapeshifting empress must wed a cursed king whose touch kills. She loves his advisor instead.

4.41

680

🏛️ Political Fantasy 🩸 Cursed Bloodline 💍 Arranged Marriage 💔 Forbidden Love ☠️ Deadly Touch

Of the Curse or the Crown 93%

A shapeshifting empress must wed a cursed king whose touch kills. She loves his advisor instead.

by V.B. Lacey 2025

4.41

680 ratings

🏛️ Political Fantasy 🩸 Cursed Bloodline 💍 Arranged Marriage 💔 Forbidden Love ☠️ Deadly Touch

To Rule A Fae Throne

by Tessonja Odette

A fae king's arranged marriage looms, but a defiant human girl awakens a dangerous desire.

3.74

802

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💍 Arranged Marriage 👑 Fae King ✊ Defiant Heroine 🏰 Fae Court Intrigue

To Rule A Fae Throne 93%

A fae king's arranged marriage looms, but a defiant human girl awakens a dangerous desire.

by Tessonja Odette

3.74

802 ratings

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💍 Arranged Marriage 👑 Fae King ✊ Defiant Heroine 🏰 Fae Court Intrigue

Kill the Queen

by Jennifer Estep • 2018

An orphaned royal trains as a gladiator to challenge the cousin who stole her throne.

4.02

17k+

🏰 Court Intrigue ⚔️ Gladiator Fantasy 🖤 Found Family 🎭 Hidden Identity 🥀 Orphaned Heroine

Kill the Queen 93%

An orphaned royal trains as a gladiator to challenge the cousin who stole her throne.

by Jennifer Estep 2018

4.02

17k+ ratings

🏰 Court Intrigue ⚔️ Gladiator Fantasy 🖤 Found Family 🎭 Hidden Identity 🥀 Orphaned Heroine

A Curse So Dark and Lonely

by Brigid Kemmerer • 2019

Falling into a cursed kingdom, Harper must love a monster prince before his realm falls.

3.95

181k+

🥀 Beauty And The Beast Retelling 🪞 Portal Fantasy 👹 Cursed Prince ❤️‍🔥 Reluctant Allies To Lovers 🌑 Dark Fairy Tale

A Curse So Dark and Lonely 93%

Falling into a cursed kingdom, Harper must love a monster prince before his realm falls.

by Brigid Kemmerer 2019

3.95

181k+ ratings

🥀 Beauty And The Beast Retelling 🪞 Portal Fantasy 👹 Cursed Prince ❤️‍🔥 Reluctant Allies To Lovers 🌑 Dark Fairy Tale

The Crown's Fate

by Evelyn Skye • 2017

An enchantress bound to the throne faces the shadow-cloaked rival who has returned for the crown.

3.66

11k+

🕰️ Alternate History 👑 Imperial Russia 🗡️ Political Intrigue ⚔️ Rivals To Lovers 💔 Love Triangle

The Crown's Fate 93%

An enchantress bound to the throne faces the shadow-cloaked rival who has returned for the crown.

by Evelyn Skye 2017

3.66

11k+ ratings

🕰️ Alternate History 👑 Imperial Russia 🗡️ Political Intrigue ⚔️ Rivals To Lovers 💔 Love Triangle

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 King's Sword

by Jennifer Anne Davis • 2024

A new queen, kidnapped by an assassin prince, learns her husband is the real danger.

4.16

164

🏰 Political Marriage 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💔 Forbidden Love 👑 Court Intrigue 🗡️ Assassin Hero

The King's Sword 94%

A new queen, kidnapped by an assassin prince, learns her husband is the real danger.

by Jennifer Anne Davis 2024

4.16

164 ratings

🏰 Political Marriage 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💔 Forbidden Love 👑 Court Intrigue 🗡️ Assassin Hero

Dance of Thieves

by Mary E. Pearson • 2018

A queen's spy is shackled to the young outlaw lord she was sent to expose.

4.1

207k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers ⛓️ Forced Proximity 👥 Dual Pov 🗡️ Badass Heroine 🕯️ Slow Burn Romance

Dance of Thieves 94%

A queen's spy is shackled to the young outlaw lord she was sent to expose.

by Mary E. Pearson 2018

4.1

207k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers ⛓️ Forced Proximity 👥 Dual Pov 🗡️ Badass Heroine 🕯️ Slow Burn Romance

A Tournament of Crowns

by Elise Kova • 2023

A heartbroken sorceress enters a deadly tournament as a hidden zealot plots catastrophe.

4.23

2k+

🏟️ Magical Tournament 🕸️ Political Intrigue 🤝 Found Family ⚔️ Reluctant Leader 🎭 Secret Identity

A Tournament of Crowns 93%

A heartbroken sorceress enters a deadly tournament as a hidden zealot plots catastrophe.

by Elise Kova 2023

4.23

2k+ ratings

🏟️ Magical Tournament 🕸️ Political Intrigue 🤝 Found Family ⚔️ Reluctant Leader 🎭 Secret Identity

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 93%

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

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+

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Heir 92%

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3.78

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3.78

97k+ ratings

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3.90

1k+

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The Queen's Wing 92%

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by Jessica Thorne 2018

3.90

1k+ ratings

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by Margaret Owen • 2019

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3.88

20k+

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The Merciful Crow 92%

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by Margaret Owen 2019

3.88

20k+ ratings

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A gentle queen unravels under court whispers. A rebel captain builds an army in the shadows.

3.60

44k+

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Cruel Crown 92%

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3.60

44k+ ratings

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