🖤 Dark Wizard

Fantasy featuring morally complex or outright villainous magic-wielders whose power is seductive, dangerous, and often irresistible. Readers come for the intoxicating blend of shadow, ambition, and forbidden arcane arts.

The Soulforge

by Margaret Weis • 1997

A frail mage-in-training battles a magical trial that threatens his body, his twin, and his soul.

4.19

12k+

🧙 Dark Wizard Origin 📚 Magical Apprenticeship 👯 Twin Dynamic

The Soulforge 90%

A frail mage-in-training battles a magical trial that threatens his body, his twin, and his soul.

by Margaret Weis 1997

4.19

12k+ ratings

🧙 Dark Wizard Origin 📚 Magical Apprenticeship 👯 Twin Dynamic

Storm Front

by Jim Butcher • 2000

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

3.97

383k+

🕵️ Occult Detective 🥃 Hardboiled Fantasy 🌃 Supernatural Noir

Storm Front 90%

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

by Jim Butcher 2000

3.97

383k+ ratings

🕵️ Occult Detective 🥃 Hardboiled Fantasy 🌃 Supernatural Noir

The Sword of Truth

by Terry Goodkind • 2006

A woods guide races a tyrant to three magical boxes that grant absolute power.

4.24

3k+

🗡️ Sword And Sorcery 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers 🏹 Reluctant Chosen One

The Sword of Truth 90%

A woods guide races a tyrant to three magical boxes that grant absolute power.

by Terry Goodkind 2006

4.24

3k+ ratings

🗡️ Sword And Sorcery 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers 🏹 Reluctant Chosen One

Legacy of Blood

by Richard A. Knaak • 2001

His cursed armor murdered his friends. He must break free before a demon claims his soul.

3.75

3k+

🗡️ Cursed Artifact 👹 Demonic Possession 🧙 Dark Sorcery

Legacy of Blood 89%

His cursed armor murdered his friends. He must break free before a demon claims his soul.

by Richard A. Knaak 2001

3.75

3k+ ratings

🗡️ Cursed Artifact 👹 Demonic Possession 🧙 Dark Sorcery

Changes

by Jim Butcher • 2010

To save his daughter from the Red Court, a wizard bargains with the Queen of Winter.

4.51

124k+

🕵️ Wizard Detective 🧛 Vampire Enemies 👨‍👧 Parental Rescue

Changes 89%

To save his daughter from the Red Court, a wizard bargains with the Queen of Winter.

by Jim Butcher 2010

4.51

124k+ ratings

🕵️ Wizard Detective 🧛 Vampire Enemies 👨‍👧 Parental Rescue

Proven Guilty

by Jim Butcher • 2006

Fear-eating monsters attack a horror convention, and a wizard must trace them into the Winter Court.

4.39

130k+

🧙‍♂️ Wizard Detective 🕵️ Urban Fantasy Noir 👹 Fear-Eating Monsters

Proven Guilty 89%

Fear-eating monsters attack a horror convention, and a wizard must trace them into the Winter Court.

by Jim Butcher 2006

4.39

130k+ ratings

🧙‍♂️ Wizard Detective 🕵️ Urban Fantasy Noir 👹 Fear-Eating Monsters

Battle Ground

by Jim Butcher • 2020

Chicago faces a Titan with a city-killing weapon. One wizard has one night to stop her.

4.43

50k+

🕵️ Wizard Noir 🏙️ City Under Siege 🖤 Found Family

Battle Ground 89%

Chicago faces a Titan with a city-killing weapon. One wizard has one night to stop her.

by Jim Butcher 2020

4.43

50k+ ratings

🕵️ Wizard Noir 🏙️ City Under Siege 🖤 Found Family

Turn Coat

by Jim Butcher • 2009

Harry Dresden hides his worst enemy from the White Council. The real traitor is still inside.

4.44

113k+

🕵️ Wizard Detective 🖤 Supernatural Noir 🔪 Framed For Murder

Turn Coat 89%

Harry Dresden hides his worst enemy from the White Council. The real traitor is still inside.

by Jim Butcher 2009

4.44

113k+ ratings

🕵️ Wizard Detective 🖤 Supernatural Noir 🔪 Framed For Murder

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

by J.K. Rowling • 2005

While Dumbledore reveals Voldemort's darkest secrets, a threat within Hogwarts closes in on Harry.

4.58

3.7M+

🏫 Magical Boarding School 📚 Dark Academia ⚡ Chosen One Burden

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Summary

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 89%

While Dumbledore reveals Voldemort's darkest secrets, a threat within Hogwarts closes in on Harry.

by J.K. Rowling 2005

4.58

3.7M+ ratings

🏫 Magical Boarding School 📚 Dark Academia ⚡ Chosen One Burden

Dead Beat

by Jim Butcher • 2005

Blackmailed by a vampire, Dresden must stop necromancers from devouring Chicago's dead on Halloween.

4.41

135k+

🕵️ Wizard Detective 💀 Dark Necromancy 🧚 Faerie Bargains

Dead Beat 89%

Blackmailed by a vampire, Dresden must stop necromancers from devouring Chicago's dead on Halloween.

by Jim Butcher 2005

4.41

135k+ ratings

🕵️ Wizard Detective 💀 Dark Necromancy 🧚 Faerie Bargains

Mordecai

by Michael G. Manning • 2018

A hidden archmage fights to protect his family from an ancient enemy and his own darkness.

4.44

2k+

🏠 Family Saga 🧙 Reluctant Archmage 🔄 Cycle Of Violence

Mordecai 89%

A hidden archmage fights to protect his family from an ancient enemy and his own darkness.

by Michael G. Manning 2018

4.44

2k+ ratings

🏠 Family Saga 🧙 Reluctant Archmage 🔄 Cycle Of Violence

Prince of Fools

by Mark Lawrence • 2014

A coward prince is magically shackled to a vengeful Norseman, pulled north into Dead King's war.

4.05

35k+

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 🔗 Magically Bonded Pair 🗡️ Vengeance Quest

Prince of Fools 89%

A coward prince is magically shackled to a vengeful Norseman, pulled north into Dead King's war.

by Mark Lawrence 2014

4.05

35k+ ratings

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 🔗 Magically Bonded Pair 🗡️ Vengeance Quest

Ruthless Villains

by Marion Blackwood • 2022

As war targets every dark mage, two villainous lovers strike back with poison and cunning.

3.50

5k+

🦹 Villain Protagonists 🖤 Dark Magic 💋 Villain Romance

Ruthless Villains 89%

As war targets every dark mage, two villainous lovers strike back with poison and cunning.

by Marion Blackwood 2022

3.50

5k+ ratings

🦹 Villain Protagonists 🖤 Dark Magic 💋 Villain Romance

The Daylight War

by Peter V. Brett • 2013

Two warring champions face a demon general whose new moon assault will decide humanity's fate.

4.20

66k+

🪄 Ward Magic 🏜️ Desert Warrior Culture 🎻 Musical Magic

The Daylight War 89%

Two warring champions face a demon general whose new moon assault will decide humanity's fate.

by Peter V. Brett 2013

4.20

66k+ ratings

🪄 Ward Magic 🏜️ Desert Warrior Culture 🎻 Musical Magic

Wizard's First Rule

by Terry Goodkind • 1994

A forest guide turned Seeker must stop a tyrant whose ancient boxes could erase the world.

4.12

254k+

👑 Chosen One 💔 Forbidden Love ⚔️ Reluctant Hero

Wizard's First Rule 89%

A forest guide turned Seeker must stop a tyrant whose ancient boxes could erase the world.

by Terry Goodkind 1994

4.12

254k+ ratings

👑 Chosen One 💔 Forbidden Love ⚔️ Reluctant Hero

Well of Witches

by J.A. White • 2016

Stripped of magic, she enters a realm of stolen souls to free her possessed father.

4.26

2k+

🪄 Magic At A Cost 👫 Sibling Duo 📖 Cursed Spellbook

Well of Witches 89%

Stripped of magic, she enters a realm of stolen souls to free her possessed father.

by J.A. White 2016

4.26

2k+ ratings

🪄 Magic At A Cost 👫 Sibling Duo 📖 Cursed Spellbook

Temple of the Winds

by Terry Goodkind • 1997

When a magical plague strikes, the cure hides in a temple no living soul may enter.

4.03

84k+

🌑 Dark Epic Fantasy ⚔️ Sword And Sorcery 🖤 Forbidden Love

Temple of the Winds 89%

When a magical plague strikes, the cure hides in a temple no living soul may enter.

by Terry Goodkind 1997

4.03

84k+ ratings

🌑 Dark Epic Fantasy ⚔️ Sword And Sorcery 🖤 Forbidden Love

The Bane of the Black Sword

by Michael Moorcock • 1987

Doomed sorcerer Elric wields a soul-stealing sword; his quest for peace may destroy his only hope.

4.01

8k+

⚔️ Sword And Sorcery 🗡️ Cursed Blade ⛓️ Tragic Antihero

The Bane of the Black Sword 89%

Doomed sorcerer Elric wields a soul-stealing sword; his quest for peace may destroy his only hope.

by Michael Moorcock 1987

4.01

8k+ ratings

⚔️ Sword And Sorcery 🗡️ Cursed Blade ⛓️ Tragic Antihero

Small Favor

by Jim Butcher • 2008

Wizard Harry Dresden owes Mab a favor: find a vanished crime lord before Summer's killers do.

4.43

118k+

🔍 Wizard Detective ❄️ Fae Debt 😈 Fallen Angel Villains

Small Favor 88%

Wizard Harry Dresden owes Mab a favor: find a vanished crime lord before Summer's killers do.

by Jim Butcher 2008

4.43

118k+ ratings

🔍 Wizard Detective ❄️ Fae Debt 😈 Fallen Angel Villains

The Infernal City

by Greg Keyes • 2009

A floating city devours souls. Its newest kitchen recruit: an alchemist who refuses to serve.

3.49

5k+

🎮 Video Game Tie-In 🏙️ Floating City 🖤 Soul Magic

The Infernal City 88%

A floating city devours souls. Its newest kitchen recruit: an alchemist who refuses to serve.

by Greg Keyes 2009

3.49

5k+ ratings

🎮 Video Game Tie-In 🏙️ Floating City 🖤 Soul Magic

Fairy Tale

by Stephen King • 2022

Through a backyard portal, a boy enters a dark fairy tale to save his dying dog.

4.09

351k+

🔮 Portal Fantasy 🌑 Dark Fairy Tale 🐕 Boy And His Dog

Fairy Tale 88%

Through a backyard portal, a boy enters a dark fairy tale to save his dying dog.

by Stephen King 2022

4.09

351k+ ratings

🔮 Portal Fantasy 🌑 Dark Fairy Tale 🐕 Boy And His Dog

Three Kinds of Lucky

by Kim Harrison • 2024

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

3.90

5k+

🏭 Arcane Infrastructure 🧬 Hidden Heritage 🐕 Shadow Companion

Three Kinds of Lucky 88%

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

by Kim Harrison 2024

3.90

5k+ ratings

🏭 Arcane Infrastructure 🧬 Hidden Heritage 🐕 Shadow Companion

Season of Storms

by Andrzej Sapkowski • 2013

Framed and swordless, a witcher navigates treacherous mages and a crumbling kingdom to survive.

3.97

74k+

⚔️ Sword And Sorcery 🐺 Monster Hunting 🏫 Wizard Academia

Season of Storms 88%

Framed and swordless, a witcher navigates treacherous mages and a crumbling kingdom to survive.

by Andrzej Sapkowski 2013

3.97

74k+ ratings

⚔️ Sword And Sorcery 🐺 Monster Hunting 🏫 Wizard Academia

Lord of Chaos

by Robert Jordan • 1994

Aes Sedai imprison the Dragon Reborn; his wolf-guided friend races to save him across the plains.

4.20

199k+

👑 Chosen One Epic 🏛️ High Fantasy Politics ⛓️ Captured Protagonist

Lord of Chaos 88%

Aes Sedai imprison the Dragon Reborn; his wolf-guided friend races to save him across the plains.

by Robert Jordan 1994

4.20

199k+ ratings

👑 Chosen One Epic 🏛️ High Fantasy Politics ⛓️ Captured Protagonist

To Break a Dark Cage

by Kathryn Ann Kingsley • 2024

She loves an iron prince a demon wants dead and an island of elementals wants imprisoned.

3.98

648

🏰 Arthurian Retelling 🖤 Loving The Villain 🔮 Witch Transformation

To Break a Dark Cage 88%

She loves an iron prince a demon wants dead and an island of elementals wants imprisoned.

by Kathryn Ann Kingsley 2024

3.98

648 ratings

🏰 Arthurian Retelling 🖤 Loving The Villain 🔮 Witch Transformation

The Vanishing Tower

by Michael Moorcock • 1970

An albino prince and his cursed sword pursue revenge, only to face a war among gods.

3.96

10k+

⚔️ Sword And Sorcery 😔 Tragic Anti-Hero 🌀 Multiverse Quest

The Vanishing Tower 88%

An albino prince and his cursed sword pursue revenge, only to face a war among gods.

by Michael Moorcock 1970

3.96

10k+ ratings

⚔️ Sword And Sorcery 😔 Tragic Anti-Hero 🌀 Multiverse Quest

White Night

by Jim Butcher • 2007

A killer stalks Chicago's witches. The prime suspect is wizard PI Harry Dresden's own brother.

4.38

128k+

🔮 Wizard Detective 🩸 Vampire Conspiracy 🌃 Noir Urban Fantasy

White Night 88%

A killer stalks Chicago's witches. The prime suspect is wizard PI Harry Dresden's own brother.

by Jim Butcher 2007

4.38

128k+ ratings

🔮 Wizard Detective 🩸 Vampire Conspiracy 🌃 Noir Urban Fantasy

Of Killers and Kings

by Will Wight • 2020

The Great Elders are breaking free. A reluctant emperor must wager on a fragile alliance.

4.26

3k+

🪐 Cosmic Horror Fantasy ✨ Intent Magic 👑 Reluctant Ruler

Of Killers and Kings 88%

The Great Elders are breaking free. A reluctant emperor must wager on a fragile alliance.

by Will Wight 2020

4.26

3k+ ratings

🪐 Cosmic Horror Fantasy ✨ Intent Magic 👑 Reluctant Ruler

Catharsis

by Travis Bagwell • 2016

The VR game's AI reads a bullied teen's rage and offers him a kingdom of the undead.

4.37

17k+

🎮 Litrpg 🌐 Vr Game World 💀 Necromancer Protagonist

Catharsis 88%

The VR game's AI reads a bullied teen's rage and offers him a kingdom of the undead.

by Travis Bagwell 2016

4.37

17k+ ratings

🎮 Litrpg 🌐 Vr Game World 💀 Necromancer Protagonist

Wizard and Glass

by Stephen King • 1997

Amid a frontier conspiracy, a gunslinger falls for the mayor's promised consort as a witch watches.

4.27

223k+

🌵 Western Fantasy 💔 Tragic Romance 💘 Forbidden Love

Wizard and Glass 88%

Amid a frontier conspiracy, a gunslinger falls for the mayor's promised consort as a witch watches.

by Stephen King 1997

4.27

223k+ ratings

🌵 Western Fantasy 💔 Tragic Romance 💘 Forbidden Love

The Whispering Trees

by J.A. White • 2015

Two siblings brave a demon's forest where magic devours the caster's memories.

4.18

3k+

🌑 Dark Middle Grade 🌲 Sentient Forest 🕯️ Magic Has A Cost

The Whispering Trees 88%

Two siblings brave a demon's forest where magic devours the caster's memories.

by J.A. White 2015

4.18

3k+ ratings

🌑 Dark Middle Grade 🌲 Sentient Forest 🕯️ Magic Has A Cost

Spellslinger

by Sebastien de Castell • 2017

Kellen has no magic and his trial approaches. A wandering trickster teaches him to cheat.

4.03

20k+

✨ Magicless Hero 🃏 Trickster Mentor 🐿️ Animal Companion

Spellslinger 88%

Kellen has no magic and his trial approaches. A wandering trickster teaches him to cheat.

by Sebastien de Castell 2017

4.03

20k+ ratings

✨ Magicless Hero 🃏 Trickster Mentor 🐿️ Animal Companion

Cursed

by Benedict Jacka • 2012

A diviner tracks Dark mages draining magic from the living, his only ally a hunted enchantress.

4.08

21k+

⏳ Precognitive Hero 🏙️ Magic London 🐾 Wishes Gone Wrong

Cursed 88%

A diviner tracks Dark mages draining magic from the living, his only ally a hunted enchantress.

by Benedict Jacka 2012

4.08

21k+ ratings

⏳ Precognitive Hero 🏙️ Magic London 🐾 Wishes Gone Wrong

Chronicles of the Black Company

by Glen Cook • 1986

A weary mercenary company and a fallen empress are the only hope against shadow sorcerers.

4.24

27k+

🏴 Grimdark Fantasy 🎖️ Military Fantasy 💀 Mercenary Company

Chronicles of the Black Company 88%

A weary mercenary company and a fallen empress are the only hope against shadow sorcerers.

by Glen Cook 1986

4.24

27k+ ratings

🏴 Grimdark Fantasy 🎖️ Military Fantasy 💀 Mercenary Company

Prince of Thorns

by Mark Lawrence • 2011

A young prince returns from the wasteland with killers, aiming for his father's crown.

3.83

124k+

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 🏚️ Post-Apocalyptic Fantasy 😈 Antihero Protagonist

Prince of Thorns 88%

A young prince returns from the wasteland with killers, aiming for his father's crown.

by Mark Lawrence 2011

3.83

124k+ ratings

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 🏚️ Post-Apocalyptic Fantasy 😈 Antihero Protagonist

Harry Potter Series Box Set

by J.K. Rowling • 2007

An orphaned boy becomes a wizard and battles the dark lord who killed his parents.

4.73

304k+

🏰 Magical Boarding School 🔮 Chosen One Prophecy 🖤 Dark Lord Returns

Harry Potter Series Box Set 88%

An orphaned boy becomes a wizard and battles the dark lord who killed his parents.

by J.K. Rowling 2007

4.73

304k+ ratings

🏰 Magical Boarding School 🔮 Chosen One Prophecy 🖤 Dark Lord Returns

The Sentinel Mage

by Emily Gee • 2011

His blood can end the ancient curse. His protectors are shapeshifters. His kingdom burns witches.

3.78

2k+

🌑 Dark Epic Fantasy 🔥 Forbidden Magic 🦊 Shapeshifter Guardian

The Sentinel Mage 88%

His blood can end the ancient curse. His protectors are shapeshifters. His kingdom burns witches.

by Emily Gee 2011

3.78

2k+ ratings

🌑 Dark Epic Fantasy 🔥 Forbidden Magic 🦊 Shapeshifter Guardian

Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality

by Eliezer Yudkowsky • 2015

Raised by scientists, Harry enters Hogwarts to find magic has laws that a hidden enemy exploits.

4.38

19k+

🧠 Rationalist Fiction 🔬 Scientific Magic 🖤 Dark Mentor

Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality Summary

Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality 88%

Raised by scientists, Harry enters Hogwarts to find magic has laws that a hidden enemy exploits.

by Eliezer Yudkowsky 2015

4.38

19k+ ratings

🧠 Rationalist Fiction 🔬 Scientific Magic 🖤 Dark Mentor

Fool Moon

by Jim Butcher • 2001

Full-moon murders plague Chicago. A wizard detective has three nights to catch a cursed killer.

3.97

214k+

🕵️ Wizard Detective 🌃 Werewolf Noir 🐺 Cursed Werewolf

Fool Moon 88%

Full-moon murders plague Chicago. A wizard detective has three nights to catch a cursed killer.

by Jim Butcher 2001

3.97

214k+ ratings

🕵️ Wizard Detective 🌃 Werewolf Noir 🐺 Cursed Werewolf

Last Argument of Kings

by Joe Abercrombie • 2008

With an army at the gates, a newly-crowned puppet king learns the throne is a cage.

4.37

205k+

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 🧙 Low Magic World 👑 Puppet Ruler

Last Argument of Kings 88%

With an army at the gates, a newly-crowned puppet king learns the throne is a cage.

by Joe Abercrombie 2008

4.37

205k+ ratings

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 🧙 Low Magic World 👑 Puppet Ruler

The Destroyer

by Michael-Scott Earle • 2016

He wakes in a crypt, memory gone; they came for a savior and found a monster.

4.00

4k+

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy ⚔️ Military Fantasy 🧠 Amnesiac Warrior

The Destroyer 88%

He wakes in a crypt, memory gone; they came for a savior and found a monster.

by Michael-Scott Earle 2016

4.00

4k+ ratings

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy ⚔️ Military Fantasy 🧠 Amnesiac Warrior

The Gunslinger

by Stephen King • 1982

A gunslinger tracks a dark sorcerer through a dead world toward the tower binding all creation.

3.91

669k+

🤠 Weird Western 🏜️ Desert Wasteland 🎯 Obsessive Quest

The Gunslinger 88%

A gunslinger tracks a dark sorcerer through a dead world toward the tower binding all creation.

by Stephen King 1982

3.91

669k+ ratings

🤠 Weird Western 🏜️ Desert Wasteland 🎯 Obsessive Quest

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

by J.K. Rowling • 2007

Three young wizards hunt a dark lord's hidden soul fragments before his army finds them first.

4.62

4.1M+

🏰 Wartime Fantasy 🫂 Found Family ⚡ Chosen One Sacrifice

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Summary

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 88%

Three young wizards hunt a dark lord's hidden soul fragments before his army finds them first.

by J.K. Rowling 2007

4.62

4.1M+ ratings

🏰 Wartime Fantasy 🫂 Found Family ⚡ Chosen One Sacrifice

The Eyes of the Dragon

by Stephen King • 1993

Framed for his father's murder, a prince weaves napkins into a rope to reclaim his kingdom.

3.94

148k+

🌲 Dark Fairy Tale 🔓 Prison Escape 🐍 Evil Advisor

The Eyes of the Dragon 88%

Framed for his father's murder, a prince weaves napkins into a rope to reclaim his kingdom.

by Stephen King 1993

3.94

148k+ ratings

🌲 Dark Fairy Tale 🔓 Prison Escape 🐍 Evil Advisor

Arthas

by Christie Golden • 2009

A paladin purges his city, then hunts the plague's demonic source into the frozen wastes.

4.14

12k+

📖 Game Tie-In Novel 🖤 Villain Origin Story 🩸 Corruption Arc

Arthas 88%

A paladin purges his city, then hunts the plague's demonic source into the frozen wastes.

by Christie Golden 2009

4.14

12k+ ratings

📖 Game Tie-In Novel 🖤 Villain Origin Story 🩸 Corruption Arc

Blood Magic Box Set

by J.T. Lawrence • 2019

Johannesburg wizard-for-hire hunts a killer, lands in a vampire conspiracy that needs her blood.

4.39

2k+

🌃 Dark Urban Fantasy 🔍 Magical Noir 🩸 Vampire Conspiracy

Blood Magic Box Set 88%

Johannesburg wizard-for-hire hunts a killer, lands in a vampire conspiracy that needs her blood.

by J.T. Lawrence 2019

4.39

2k+ ratings

🌃 Dark Urban Fantasy 🔍 Magical Noir 🩸 Vampire Conspiracy

Get Rich or Get Lucky

by Max Nowaz • 2019

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

4.25

20k+

🎭 Dark Comedy Fantasy 📖 Spell Book 🧙 Amateur Sorcerer

Get Rich or Get Lucky 88%

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

by Max Nowaz 2019

4.25

20k+ ratings

🎭 Dark Comedy Fantasy 📖 Spell Book 🧙 Amateur Sorcerer

Voice of War

by Zack Argyle • 2020

A general's newborn son has eyes no law accounts for, and every faction wants him.

3.79

2k+

🔮 Hard Magic System 🖤 Dark Alter Ego 👶 Prophesied Child

Voice of War 88%

A general's newborn son has eyes no law accounts for, and every faction wants him.

by Zack Argyle 2020

3.79

2k+ ratings

🔮 Hard Magic System 🖤 Dark Alter Ego 👶 Prophesied Child

Empire of Demons

by Sara C. Roethle • 2021

She owes a demon emperor cursed crowns; her hope lies with a witch shipwrecked among monsters.

4.60

721

🖤 Dark Epic Fantasy 🔥 Tortured Witch 💍 Cursed Magical Artifact

Empire of Demons 88%

She owes a demon emperor cursed crowns; her hope lies with a witch shipwrecked among monsters.

by Sara C. Roethle 2021

4.60

721 ratings

🖤 Dark Epic Fantasy 🔥 Tortured Witch 💍 Cursed Magical Artifact

Elric of Melniboné

by Michael Moorcock • 1972

Drowned by his cousin, a frail sorcerer-emperor bargains with Chaos to reclaim his stolen throne.

3.88

31k+

⚔️ Sword And Sorcery 💀 Tragic Antihero 🗡️ Sentient Weapon

Elric of Melniboné 88%

Drowned by his cousin, a frail sorcerer-emperor bargains with Chaos to reclaim his stolen throne.

by Michael Moorcock 1972

3.88

31k+ ratings

⚔️ Sword And Sorcery 💀 Tragic Antihero 🗡️ Sentient Weapon

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