🔮 Doomed Prophetess

A woman cursed with foresight no one believes, watching catastrophe approach with agonizing clarity — echoing Cassandra's ancient, unheeded cry.

La Mort du roi Tsongor

by Laurent Gaudé • 2002

A childhood vow returns on a princess's wedding day, dooming her kingdom to war.

3.93

4k+

🎭 Mythic Tragedy 💔 War Over A Woman 👬 Sibling Rivalry

La Mort du roi Tsongor 87%

A childhood vow returns on a princess's wedding day, dooming her kingdom to war.

by Laurent Gaudé 2002

3.93

4k+ ratings

🎭 Mythic Tragedy 💔 War Over A Woman 👬 Sibling Rivalry

Prometheus Bound

by Aeschylus • 1990

Chained for giving fire to mortals, a Titan holds the secret that could overthrow Zeus.

3.94

22k+

🏛️ Greek Tragedy 🏺 Ancient Greece ⚡ Defying The Gods

Prometheus Bound 87%

Chained for giving fire to mortals, a Titan holds the secret that could overthrow Zeus.

by Aeschylus 1990

3.94

22k+ ratings

🏛️ Greek Tragedy 🏺 Ancient Greece ⚡ Defying The Gods

Black Sun

by Rebecca Roanhorse • 2020

A blind sacrifice sails toward a holy city to unleash a god's vengeance at the eclipse.

4.17

56k+

🌺 Mesoamerican Fantasy 👤 Godly Vessel 💔 Doomed Lovers

Black Sun 87%

A blind sacrifice sails toward a holy city to unleash a god's vengeance at the eclipse.

by Rebecca Roanhorse 2020

4.17

56k+ ratings

🌺 Mesoamerican Fantasy 👤 Godly Vessel 💔 Doomed Lovers

The Voyage Home

by Pat Barker • 2024

A Trojan prophetess foresees murder as her captor sails home to a wife sharpening her grief.

3.92

9k+

🏛️ Mythological Retelling ⚔️ Trojan War Aftermath ⛓️ Enslaved Woman'S Voice

The Voyage Home 87%

A Trojan prophetess foresees murder as her captor sails home to a wife sharpening her grief.

by Pat Barker 2024

3.92

9k+ ratings

🏛️ Mythological Retelling ⚔️ Trojan War Aftermath ⛓️ Enslaved Woman'S Voice

The Mists of Avalon

by Marion Zimmer Bradley • 1982

Morgaine, Avalon's priestess, watches her brother Arthur's reign erase the Goddess she serves.

4.13

214k+

🔮 Arthurian Retelling 👑 Feminist Mythology 🌙 Priestess Protagonist

The Mists of Avalon 86%

Morgaine, Avalon's priestess, watches her brother Arthur's reign erase the Goddess she serves.

by Marion Zimmer Bradley 1982

4.13

214k+ ratings

🔮 Arthurian Retelling 👑 Feminist Mythology 🌙 Priestess Protagonist

Macbeth

by William Shakespeare • 1623

Three witches tell a Scottish general he will be king; his wife pushes him to murder.

3.89

1.0M+

🎭 Tragic Hero 🔮 Self-Fulfilling Prophecy 👻 Haunted By Guilt

Macbeth 86%

Three witches tell a Scottish general he will be king; his wife pushes him to murder.

by William Shakespeare 1623

3.89

1.0M+ ratings

🎭 Tragic Hero 🔮 Self-Fulfilling Prophecy 👻 Haunted By Guilt

The Unworthy

by Agustina Bazterrica • 2023

In a brutal convent, forbidden love for a fire-walking stranger becomes one woman's only hope.

3.60

52k+

🕯️ Religious Horror 🏚️ Religious Dystopia 💔 Forbidden Sapphic Love

The Unworthy 86%

In a brutal convent, forbidden love for a fire-walking stranger becomes one woman's only hope.

by Agustina Bazterrica 2023

3.60

52k+ ratings

🕯️ Religious Horror 🏚️ Religious Dystopia 💔 Forbidden Sapphic Love

Locklands

by Robert Jackson Bennett • 2022

A general must sever the psychic link to her wife to stop a consuming hive mind.

4.01

15k+

🧙 Hard Magic System 🌋 Apocalyptic Fantasy 💖 Sapphic Romance

Locklands 86%

A general must sever the psychic link to her wife to stop a consuming hive mind.

by Robert Jackson Bennett 2022

4.01

15k+ ratings

🧙 Hard Magic System 🌋 Apocalyptic Fantasy 💖 Sapphic Romance

Rise of the New Empire

by Katerina St. Clair • 2024

A tyrant has her mind, two men her heart, and her pregnancy holds the empire's key.

3.99

648

💔 Love Triangle 👶 Pregnancy Prophecy 🧠 Mind Control

Rise of the New Empire 86%

A tyrant has her mind, two men her heart, and her pregnancy holds the empire's key.

by Katerina St. Clair 2024

3.99

648 ratings

💔 Love Triangle 👶 Pregnancy Prophecy 🧠 Mind Control

Beautiful Chaos

by Kami Garcia • 2011

A Southern boy's girlfriend broke the rules of magic. Now he must pay the price.

3.92

107k+

🏚️ Southern Gothic 💔 Sacrificial Hero 🔮 Prophecy

Beautiful Chaos 86%

A Southern boy's girlfriend broke the rules of magic. Now he must pay the price.

by Kami Garcia 2011

3.92

107k+ ratings

🏚️ Southern Gothic 💔 Sacrificial Hero 🔮 Prophecy

Threads That Bind

by Kika Hatzopoulou • 2023

A detective who sees fate tracks a killer severing life-bonds, leaving victims undead.

3.89

14k+

🏛️ Mythological Noir 💫 Fated Mates 💔 Sister Betrayal

Threads That Bind 86%

A detective who sees fate tracks a killer severing life-bonds, leaving victims undead.

by Kika Hatzopoulou 2023

3.89

14k+ ratings

🏛️ Mythological Noir 💫 Fated Mates 💔 Sister Betrayal

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

The Crimson Road 86%

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

The Haunting of Hecate Cavendish

by Paula Brackston • 2024

A ghost-seeing Victorian librarian discovers her cathedral's crypt broken open and the dead walking.

3.75

2k+

🕯️ Gothic Fantasy 📜 Historical Fantasy 👻 Ghost-Seeing Heroine

The Haunting of Hecate Cavendish Summary

The Haunting of Hecate Cavendish 86%

A ghost-seeing Victorian librarian discovers her cathedral's crypt broken open and the dead walking.

by Paula Brackston 2024

3.75

2k+ ratings

🕯️ Gothic Fantasy 📜 Historical Fantasy 👻 Ghost-Seeing Heroine

13 Months Haunted

by Jimmy Juliano • 2025

A small-town librarian opens a bullied student's lethal file and must never be alone.

3.63

3k+

💻 Tech Horror 🎬 Cursed Media 🦠 Viral Curse

13 Months Haunted 86%

A small-town librarian opens a bullied student's lethal file and must never be alone.

by Jimmy Juliano 2025

3.63

3k+ ratings

💻 Tech Horror 🎬 Cursed Media 🦠 Viral Curse

Falling in a Sea of Stars

by Kristen Britain • 2025

Cast into a starry void by a god-killing blade, Death's champion must reclaim a stolen heart.

4.21

1k+

⚡ God-Touched Heroine 💔 Forbidden Royal Love 🌑 Shadow Self

Falling in a Sea of Stars 86%

Cast into a starry void by a god-killing blade, Death's champion must reclaim a stolen heart.

by Kristen Britain 2025

4.21

1k+ ratings

⚡ God-Touched Heroine 💔 Forbidden Royal Love 🌑 Shadow Self

The Palace of Illusions

by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni • 2008

She was meant to marry five heroes and shatter a dynasty. No one asked what she wanted.

4.20

67k+

🏛️ Mythological Retelling 🕌 Ancient India 🎭 Tragic Heroine

The Palace of Illusions 86%

She was meant to marry five heroes and shatter a dynasty. No one asked what she wanted.

by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni 2008

4.20

67k+ ratings

🏛️ Mythological Retelling 🕌 Ancient India 🎭 Tragic Heroine

Archontas

by Catherine Fisher • 2003

Her Oracle lies. She carries the god's voice. A silver map points into the desert.

3.90

1k+

🏛️ Egyptian-Inspired 🔮 Oracle And Prophecy 👤 Reluctant Chosen One

Archontas 86%

Her Oracle lies. She carries the god's voice. A silver map points into the desert.

by Catherine Fisher 2003

3.90

1k+ ratings

🏛️ Egyptian-Inspired 🔮 Oracle And Prophecy 👤 Reluctant Chosen One

Oedipus Rex

by Sophocles

To lift a plague, an oracle demands Laius's killer. Oedipus vows to hunt him down.

3.73

239k+

🏛️ Greek Tragedy ⛓️ Inescapable Fate 🎭 Dramatic Irony

Oedipus Rex 86%

To lift a plague, an oracle demands Laius's killer. Oedipus vows to hunt him down.

by Sophocles

3.73

239k+ ratings

🏛️ Greek Tragedy ⛓️ Inescapable Fate 🎭 Dramatic Irony

Norse Mythology

by Neil Gaiman • 2017

From ice and fire, the Norse gods built a world they already knew would burn.

4.10

345k+

🪓 Norse Myth Retelling 🦊 Trickster Tales ⚡ Inevitable Prophecy

Norse Mythology 86%

From ice and fire, the Norse gods built a world they already knew would burn.

by Neil Gaiman 2017

4.10

345k+ ratings

🪓 Norse Myth Retelling 🦊 Trickster Tales ⚡ Inevitable Prophecy

Medea

by Euripides

A banished sorceress, betrayed for a princess, sends a wedding gift that will burn a kingdom.

3.96

89k+

🏛️ Greek Tragedy 💔 Woman Scorned 🗡️ Revenge Tragedy

Medea 86%

A banished sorceress, betrayed for a princess, sends a wedding gift that will burn a kingdom.

by Euripides

3.96

89k+ ratings

🏛️ Greek Tragedy 💔 Woman Scorned 🗡️ Revenge Tragedy

Cleopatra

by Saara El-Arifi • 2026

Cleopatra must outmaneuver Rome, her family's betrayal, and a curse of endless resurrection.

3.94

13k+

📜 Mythic Retelling 🏛️ Historical Fantasy 🌸 Sapphic Romance

Cleopatra 86%

Cleopatra must outmaneuver Rome, her family's betrayal, and a curse of endless resurrection.

by Saara El-Arifi 2026

3.94

13k+ ratings

📜 Mythic Retelling 🏛️ Historical Fantasy 🌸 Sapphic Romance

Broken April by Ismail Kadare

by Ismail Kadare • 1978

After a blood killing, a mountaineer has thirty days before the ancient code demands his life.

4.00

9k+

🩸 Blood Feud ⚰️ Doomed Protagonist 🥀 Impossible Longing

Broken April by Ismail Kadare 86%

After a blood killing, a mountaineer has thirty days before the ancient code demands his life.

by Ismail Kadare 1978

4.00

9k+ ratings

🩸 Blood Feud ⚰️ Doomed Protagonist 🥀 Impossible Longing

The Obelisk Gate

by N.K. Jemisin • 2016

To stop the endless apocalypse, an orogene mother must master the obelisks slowly petrifying her.

4.28

199k+

🪨 Earth Magic 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Bond 😬 Reluctant Leader

The Obelisk Gate 86%

To stop the endless apocalypse, an orogene mother must master the obelisks slowly petrifying her.

by N.K. Jemisin 2016

4.28

199k+ ratings

🪨 Earth Magic 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Bond 😬 Reluctant Leader

Odd Thomas

by Dean Koontz • 2003

A fry cook who can see the dead uncovers a plot to massacre his desert town.

4.00

277k+

🏘️ Small Town Horror 🌵 Desert Gothic 👻 Medium Protagonist

Odd Thomas 86%

A fry cook who can see the dead uncovers a plot to massacre his desert town.

by Dean Koontz 2003

4.00

277k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Horror 🌵 Desert Gothic 👻 Medium Protagonist

Daughter of the Blood

by Anne Bishop • 1998

Her power could heal the realm. So her family locks her away where girls are unmade.

4.02

44k+

👑 Corrupt Matriarchy 🥹 Found Family 🔮 Child Of Prophecy

Daughter of the Blood 86%

Her power could heal the realm. So her family locks her away where girls are unmade.

by Anne Bishop 1998

4.02

44k+ ratings

👑 Corrupt Matriarchy 🥹 Found Family 🔮 Child Of Prophecy

The Fifth Season

by N.K. Jemisin • 2015

Her son murdered, her daughter taken, an orogene mother must wield the power that broke the earth.

4.28

339k+

💀 Dying Earth ⛓️ Oppressed Mages 🔪 Mother'S Vengeance

The Fifth Season 86%

Her son murdered, her daughter taken, an orogene mother must wield the power that broke the earth.

by N.K. Jemisin 2015

4.28

339k+ ratings

💀 Dying Earth ⛓️ Oppressed Mages 🔪 Mother'S Vengeance

Wings of Sorrow

by Iain Rob Wright • 2015

Born to unleash magic's apocalypse, a girl is hunted by a divine killer, guarded by a demon.

3.99

414

🖤 Demon Redemption ⚡ Reluctant Chosen One 🩸 Blood Magic

Wings of Sorrow 86%

Born to unleash magic's apocalypse, a girl is hunted by a divine killer, guarded by a demon.

by Iain Rob Wright 2015

3.99

414 ratings

🖤 Demon Redemption ⚡ Reluctant Chosen One 🩸 Blood Magic

Queen of Poison

by Sylvia Mercedes • 2020

Possessed by a shade, a venatrix must destroy the Witch Queen, and prophecy requires her death.

4.19

1k+

🧟 Necromancy And Spirits 🌲 Sentient Forest 🔮 Bound By Prophecy

Queen of Poison 86%

Possessed by a shade, a venatrix must destroy the Witch Queen, and prophecy requires her death.

by Sylvia Mercedes 2020

4.19

1k+ ratings

🧟 Necromancy And Spirits 🌲 Sentient Forest 🔮 Bound By Prophecy

Elektra

by Jennifer Saint • 2022

Clytemnestra waits ten years to kill her husband. Her daughter waits ten years to avenge him.

3.66

58k+

🏺 Greek Myth Retelling 👁️ Multiple Perspectives 🗡️ Cycle Of Vengeance

Elektra 86%

Clytemnestra waits ten years to kill her husband. Her daughter waits ten years to avenge him.

by Jennifer Saint 2022

3.66

58k+ ratings

🏺 Greek Myth Retelling 👁️ Multiple Perspectives 🗡️ Cycle Of Vengeance

The Trojan Women

by Euripides • 2006

Hektor's last hope arrives too late: a Thracian king whom Athena has already marked for death.

3.89

13k+

🏛️ Trojan War 🎭 Greek Tragedy ⚡ Divine Manipulation

The Trojan Women 86%

Hektor's last hope arrives too late: a Thracian king whom Athena has already marked for death.

by Euripides 2006

3.89

13k+ ratings

🏛️ Trojan War 🎭 Greek Tragedy ⚡ Divine Manipulation

The Wall

by Marlen Haushofer • 1999

An invisible wall seals a woman inside a mountain valley, the world beyond it frozen dead.

3.99

42k+

🏔️ Literary Dystopia 💨 Quiet Apocalypse 🌿 Female Survivalist

The Wall 86%

An invisible wall seals a woman inside a mountain valley, the world beyond it frozen dead.

by Marlen Haushofer 1999

3.99

42k+ ratings

🏔️ Literary Dystopia 💨 Quiet Apocalypse 🌿 Female Survivalist

Wrath

by John Gwynne • 2016

Demons flood the world. Corban, his wolf, and his giant allies march to the last battle.

4.53

33k+

🔮 False Prophecy 🖤 Tragic Villain 👹 Demon Invasion

Wrath 86%

Demons flood the world. Corban, his wolf, and his giant allies march to the last battle.

by John Gwynne 2016

4.53

33k+ ratings

🔮 False Prophecy 🖤 Tragic Villain 👹 Demon Invasion

The Quarter Moon

by Stephanie Hudson • 2013

Her lover died. The Oracle's riddles promise answers, but the path leads straight through Hell.

4.49

5k+

🔗 Fated Mates 🔥 Descent Into Hell 🖤 Dark Paranormal Romance

The Quarter Moon 86%

Her lover died. The Oracle's riddles promise answers, but the path leads straight through Hell.

by Stephanie Hudson 2013

4.49

5k+ ratings

🔗 Fated Mates 🔥 Descent Into Hell 🖤 Dark Paranormal Romance

Girls of Dark Divine

by E.V. Woods • 2025

Dark magic traps her dance troupe. A boy of shadow claims he can break the curse.

3.57

688

🔮 Cursed Performers 🎭 Gothic Theater 🖤 Shadow Love Interest

Girls of Dark Divine 86%

Dark magic traps her dance troupe. A boy of shadow claims he can break the curse.

by E.V. Woods 2025

3.57

688 ratings

🔮 Cursed Performers 🎭 Gothic Theater 🖤 Shadow Love Interest

The South Wind

by Alexandria Warwick • 2025

A princess cursed to die at twenty-five bargains with the immortal wind god who abandoned her.

3.56

3k+

🏜️ Desert Fantasy 💔 Second Chance Romance 👑 Cursed Princess

The South Wind 86%

A princess cursed to die at twenty-five bargains with the immortal wind god who abandoned her.

by Alexandria Warwick 2025

3.56

3k+ ratings

🏜️ Desert Fantasy 💔 Second Chance Romance 👑 Cursed Princess

Andromaque

by Jean Racine • 1667

A Trojan widow must marry Achilles' son to save her child; four hopeless loves collide.

3.70

10k+

🎭 Verse Drama 💔 Unrequited Love Chain 💍 Forced Marriage

Andromaque 86%

A Trojan widow must marry Achilles' son to save her child; four hopeless loves collide.

by Jean Racine 1667

3.70

10k+ ratings

🎭 Verse Drama 💔 Unrequited Love Chain 💍 Forced Marriage

The Hero of Ages

by Brandon Sanderson • 2014

A god of destruction walks free, and a scholar's lost faith is the world's last hope.

4.56

609k+

🪨 Hard Magic 🙏 Crisis Of Faith ✨ Divine Ascension

The Hero of Ages 86%

A god of destruction walks free, and a scholar's lost faith is the world's last hope.

by Brandon Sanderson 2014

4.56

609k+ ratings

🪨 Hard Magic 🙏 Crisis Of Faith ✨ Divine Ascension

Of Kings and Killers

by Will Wight • 2020

An assassin-turned-guild-leader must unite a collapsing empire against rising cosmic horrors.

4.30

3k+

🌌 Cosmic Horror 🏰 Political Intrigue 👑 Reluctant Heroine

Of Kings and Killers 86%

An assassin-turned-guild-leader must unite a collapsing empire against rising cosmic horrors.

by Will Wight 2020

4.30

3k+ ratings

🌌 Cosmic Horror 🏰 Political Intrigue 👑 Reluctant Heroine

Siege and Sacrifice

by Charlie N. Holmberg • 2019

A branded vessel must walk into a god-monster and make her own heart the weapon.

4.24

6k+

🔥 Spirit Summoning 💀 Monster Apocalypse 🫂 Found Family

Siege and Sacrifice 86%

A branded vessel must walk into a god-monster and make her own heart the weapon.

by Charlie N. Holmberg 2019

4.24

6k+ ratings

🔥 Spirit Summoning 💀 Monster Apocalypse 🫂 Found Family

The Magnificence of Death

by Rhea Rainwater • 2025

A mother cheats Death, so Death takes her husband, then courts her through the ages.

3.95

2k+

💀 Death Personified 🕯️ Generational Curse ⏳ Immortal Heroine

The Magnificence of Death 86%

A mother cheats Death, so Death takes her husband, then courts her through the ages.

by Rhea Rainwater 2025

3.95

2k+ ratings

💀 Death Personified 🕯️ Generational Curse ⏳ Immortal Heroine

The Gods Are Not to Blame

by Ola Rotimi • 1971

Abandoned as a baby to cheat a prophecy, he returns as king to find the curse waiting.

4.01

1k+

🏛️ Mythic Retelling 🔮 Self-Fulfilling Prophecy 🎭 Tragic Irony

The Gods Are Not to Blame 86%

Abandoned as a baby to cheat a prophecy, he returns as king to find the curse waiting.

by Ola Rotimi 1971

4.01

1k+ ratings

🏛️ Mythic Retelling 🔮 Self-Fulfilling Prophecy 🎭 Tragic Irony

The Shadow Isle

by A.E. Rayne • 2023

Enslaved on a hidden island, a warrior queen fights the arena to outrun her family's doom.

4.55

884

🔮 Dream Magic ⚔️ Norse-Inspired Fantasy 👑 Warrior Queen

The Shadow Isle 86%

Enslaved on a hidden island, a warrior queen fights the arena to outrun her family's doom.

by A.E. Rayne 2023

4.55

884 ratings

🔮 Dream Magic ⚔️ Norse-Inspired Fantasy 👑 Warrior Queen

Home of the Hunted

by A.E. Rayne • 2024

Warrior queen Jael races home to a siege, only to find dark magic turning allies into enemies.

4.68

598

⚔️ Norse-Inspired Fantasy 🏰 Siege Warfare 👑 Reluctant Queen

Home of the Hunted 86%

Warrior queen Jael races home to a siege, only to find dark magic turning allies into enemies.

by A.E. Rayne 2024

4.68

598 ratings

⚔️ Norse-Inspired Fantasy 🏰 Siege Warfare 👑 Reluctant Queen

Colección integral de Sófocles

by Sophocles

When plague strikes Thebes, a brilliant king hunts the killer, unaware he hunts himself.

3.95

17k+

🎭 Greek Tragedy 🩸 Family Curse 🦚 Hubris

Colección integral de Sófocles 86%

When plague strikes Thebes, a brilliant king hunts the killer, unaware he hunts himself.

by Sophocles

3.95

17k+ ratings

🎭 Greek Tragedy 🩸 Family Curse 🦚 Hubris

Wormwood

by G.P. Taylor • 2004

When a comet fractures London, a servant's stolen prophecy book may be the city's only salvation.

3.10

2k+

🏛️ Biblical Fantasy ⚔️ Angelic Warfare 🌫️ Gothic London

Wormwood 86%

When a comet fractures London, a servant's stolen prophecy book may be the city's only salvation.

by G.P. Taylor 2004

3.10

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Biblical Fantasy ⚔️ Angelic Warfare 🌫️ Gothic London

Grief Lessons

by Anne Carson

Four Euripidean plays where the gods are cruel, grief is permanent, and the living envy the dead.

4.38

2k+

🎭 Greek Tragedy 📜 Verse Drama ⚡ Divine Vengeance

Grief Lessons 86%

Four Euripidean plays where the gods are cruel, grief is permanent, and the living envy the dead.

by Anne Carson

4.38

2k+ ratings

🎭 Greek Tragedy 📜 Verse Drama ⚡ Divine Vengeance

Samsara

by Saksham Garg • 2022

In a secret valley, a teen must die to sustain its magic while gods oppose him.

3.43

2k+

⚖️ Doomed Savior 🕊️ Dying Gods 🐺 Spirit Animals

Samsara 86%

In a secret valley, a teen must die to sustain its magic while gods oppose him.

by Saksham Garg 2022

3.43

2k+ ratings

⚖️ Doomed Savior 🕊️ Dying Gods 🐺 Spirit Animals

La hija de la española

by Karina Sainz Borgo • 2019

After burying her mother in lawless Caracas, a woman steals a dead neighbor's identity to escape.

3.72

9k+

🏚️ Societal Collapse 💔 Mother Loss 🎭 Identity Theft

La hija de la española 86%

After burying her mother in lawless Caracas, a woman steals a dead neighbor's identity to escape.

by Karina Sainz Borgo 2019

3.72

9k+ ratings

🏚️ Societal Collapse 💔 Mother Loss 🎭 Identity Theft

All Hail Chaos

by Sarah Rees Brennan • 2026

A dying fan wakes in her favorite book as the villainess everyone wants dead.

4.14

2k+

🌐 Meta Fantasy 👑 Villainess Protagonist 📖 Reader Trapped In Book

All Hail Chaos 86%

A dying fan wakes in her favorite book as the villainess everyone wants dead.

by Sarah Rees Brennan 2026

4.14

2k+ ratings

🌐 Meta Fantasy 👑 Villainess Protagonist 📖 Reader Trapped In Book

The Book of the Unnamed Midwife

by Meg Elison • 2014

After a plague kills most women, a midwife hides as a man to walk the ruins of America.

4.14

28k+

🦠 Plague Apocalypse ⚧️ Gender Extinction 🎭 Woman Passing As Man

The Book of the Unnamed Midwife 86%

After a plague kills most women, a midwife hides as a man to walk the ruins of America.

by Meg Elison 2014

4.14

28k+ ratings

🦠 Plague Apocalypse ⚧️ Gender Extinction 🎭 Woman Passing As Man

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