📖 Fantasy Novella

Compact works of fantasy that deliver complete, richly imagined worlds in a single sitting. These novellas prove that brevity can sharpen wonder rather than diminish it.

The Physicians of Vilnoc

by Lois McMaster Bujold • 2020

A sorcerer and his demon must find what spreads a deadly fever inside a military fort.

4.31

5k+

🩺 Medical Mystery 👹 Demon Companion 🦠 Disease Outbreak

The Physicians of Vilnoc 91%

A sorcerer and his demon must find what spreads a deadly fever inside a military fort.

by Lois McMaster Bujold 2020

4.31

5k+ ratings

🩺 Medical Mystery 👹 Demon Companion 🦠 Disease Outbreak

The Slow Regard of Silent Things

by Patrick Rothfuss • 2014

Auri lives alone beneath the University, coaxing order from broken things and dreading a visitor.

3.86

162k+

🧹 Quiet Fantasy 📖 Literary Fantasy 🏚️ Hermit Protagonist

The Slow Regard of Silent Things Summary

The Slow Regard of Silent Things 90%

Auri lives alone beneath the University, coaxing order from broken things and dreading a visitor.

by Patrick Rothfuss 2014

3.86

162k+ ratings

🧹 Quiet Fantasy 📖 Literary Fantasy 🏚️ Hermit Protagonist

The Emperor's Soul

by Brandon Sanderson • 2012

Condemned to death, a master forger gets one hundred days to rebuild an emperor's shattered soul.

4.37

133k+

🤔 Philosophical Fantasy 🎨 Art And Magic 🃏 Con Artist Protagonist

The Emperor's Soul 90%

Condemned to death, a master forger gets one hundred days to rebuild an emperor's shattered soul.

by Brandon Sanderson 2012

4.37

133k+ ratings

🤔 Philosophical Fantasy 🎨 Art And Magic 🃏 Con Artist Protagonist

Mistborn

by Brandon Sanderson • 2016

Kelsier dies, wakes in a misty realm, and refuses to fade, plotting to save his world.

4.31

102k+

👻 Afterlife Fantasy 🕵️‍♂️ Heist Fantasy ⚡️ Temporary God

Mistborn 90%

Kelsier dies, wakes in a misty realm, and refuses to fade, plotting to save his world.

by Brandon Sanderson 2016

4.31

102k+ ratings

👻 Afterlife Fantasy 🕵️‍♂️ Heist Fantasy ⚡️ Temporary God

Mysteries of Thorn Manor

by Margaret Rogerson • 2023

A sorcerer's sentient manor demands he prove his love by completing three impossible feats.

4.05

29k+

🏠 Sentient House 😈 Demon Companion ⚔️ Impossible Tasks

Mysteries of Thorn Manor 89%

A sorcerer's sentient manor demands he prove his love by completing three impossible feats.

by Margaret Rogerson 2023

4.05

29k+ ratings

🏠 Sentient House 😈 Demon Companion ⚔️ Impossible Tasks

The Wood at Midwinter

by Susanna Clarke • 2024

A young woman who understands animals enters a sentient wood at midwinter to ask for a child.

3.41

26k+

🎵 Lyrical Fantasy 🌲 Sentient Forest 😇 Saintly Outsider

The Wood at Midwinter 89%

A young woman who understands animals enters a sentient wood at midwinter to ask for a child.

by Susanna Clarke 2024

3.41

26k+ ratings

🎵 Lyrical Fantasy 🌲 Sentient Forest 😇 Saintly Outsider

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

The Lord Sorcier 89%

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

by Olivia Atwater 2020

3.55

7k+ ratings

🗡️ Napoleonic Fantasy 🧚 Faerie Folklore 🖤 Found Family

The Narrow Road Between Desires

by Patrick Rothfuss • 2023

When a fae trickster helps an abused boy vanish his father, the bargain binds them both.

4.03

35k+

🪢 Fae Bargains 🦊 Trickster Mentor 🛡️ Escaping Abuse

The Narrow Road Between Desires 89%

When a fae trickster helps an abused boy vanish his father, the bargain binds them both.

by Patrick Rothfuss 2023

4.03

35k+ ratings

🪢 Fae Bargains 🦊 Trickster Mentor 🛡️ Escaping Abuse

The Reaper

by Melissa K. Roehrich • 2022

A Fae's failed rescue costs him his sisters, his memory, and his name. Only the Reaper remains.

4.26

6k+

🖤 Fae Dark Fantasy 🌑 Dark Fae Romance 👥 Found Family

The Reaper 89%

A Fae's failed rescue costs him his sisters, his memory, and his name. Only the Reaper remains.

by Melissa K. Roehrich 2022

4.26

6k+ ratings

🖤 Fae Dark Fantasy 🌑 Dark Fae Romance 👥 Found Family

The Lightning Tree

by Patrick Rothfuss • 2014

A fae barman trades in children's secrets beneath a lightning tree. Every wish has a cost.

3.94

5k+

🧚 Fae Trickster 🍂 Slice Of Life Fantasy 🤝 Bargains And Secrets

The Lightning Tree 89%

A fae barman trades in children's secrets beneath a lightning tree. Every wish has a cost.

by Patrick Rothfuss 2014

3.94

5k+ ratings

🧚 Fae Trickster 🍂 Slice Of Life Fantasy 🤝 Bargains And Secrets

Daimon

by Jennifer L. Armentrout • 2011

Her mother killed by daimons, a half-blood outcast fights to reach the world that rejected her.

4.00

30k+

🏛️ Modern Greek Mythology 🌃 Hidden Supernatural World 🩸 Half Blood Outsider

Daimon 88%

Her mother killed by daimons, a half-blood outcast fights to reach the world that rejected her.

by Jennifer L. Armentrout 2011

4.00

30k+ ratings

🏛️ Modern Greek Mythology 🌃 Hidden Supernatural World 🩸 Half Blood Outsider

Rhone

by Kelly St. Clare • 2018

Fleeing heartbreak, a gruff sledder meets a mad inventor who refuses to leave him alone.

4.20

976

🧡 Side Character Romance ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🏠 Found Family

Rhone 88%

Fleeing heartbreak, a gruff sledder meets a mad inventor who refuses to leave him alone.

by Kelly St. Clare 2018

4.20

976 ratings

🧡 Side Character Romance ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🏠 Found Family

The Traveler's Gate Chronicles

by Will Wight • 2015

Three Territories. One rule: master yourself or the realm will destroy you.

4.32

899

🎭 Emotional Suppression 📚 Series Companion 👴 Mentor And Apprentice

The Traveler's Gate Chronicles 88%

Three Territories. One rule: master yourself or the realm will destroy you.

by Will Wight 2015

4.32

899 ratings

🎭 Emotional Suppression 📚 Series Companion 👴 Mentor And Apprentice

A Magical Girl Retires

by Park Seolyeon • 2022

A twenty-nine-year-old in debt is recruited by a magical girl union, her talisman a credit card.

3.54

12k+

🪄 Magical Realism 🌟 Not The Chosen One 💫 Sapphic Slow Burn

A Magical Girl Retires 88%

A twenty-nine-year-old in debt is recruited by a magical girl union, her talisman a credit card.

by Park Seolyeon 2022

3.54

12k+ ratings

🪄 Magical Realism 🌟 Not The Chosen One 💫 Sapphic Slow Burn

Olandon

by Kelly St. Clare • 2018

A reluctant king must save the woman he loves from the court that wants her dead.

4.21

1k+

🗡️ Political Intrigue 👑 Reluctant Ruler 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Olandon 88%

A reluctant king must save the woman he loves from the court that wants her dead.

by Kelly St. Clare 2018

4.21

1k+ ratings

🗡️ Political Intrigue 👑 Reluctant Ruler 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

The Wind Through the Keyhole

by Stephen King • 2012

Trapped by a storm, Roland tells his ka-tet two stories: a shapeshifter hunt and a boy's dark quest.

4.13

95k+

🖤 Dark Fairy Tale 🤠 Weird West 🐺 Shapeshifter Hunt

The Wind Through the Keyhole 88%

Trapped by a storm, Roland tells his ka-tet two stories: a shapeshifter hunt and a boy's dark quest.

by Stephen King 2012

4.13

95k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Fairy Tale 🤠 Weird West 🐺 Shapeshifter Hunt

Tales from Watership Down

by Richard Adams • 1996

The warren's storytellers spin legends of a trickster prince and tales of courage.

3.84

10k+

🐾 Animal Fantasy 📚 Stories Within Stories 🌿 Pastoral Fantasy

Tales from Watership Down 88%

The warren's storytellers spin legends of a trickster prince and tales of courage.

by Richard Adams 1996

3.84

10k+ ratings

🐾 Animal Fantasy 📚 Stories Within Stories 🌿 Pastoral Fantasy

How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories

by Holly Black • 2020

A fae prince raised on cruelty learns to rewrite the story that has always defined him.

4.13

280k+

🏰 Faerie Court Intrigue 🖤 Gothic Fae Atmosphere 💘 Enemies To Lovers

How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories Summary

How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories 88%

A fae prince raised on cruelty learns to rewrite the story that has always defined him.

by Holly Black 2020

4.13

280k+ ratings

🏰 Faerie Court Intrigue 🖤 Gothic Fae Atmosphere 💘 Enemies To Lovers

Quicksilver Bonus Scenes

by Callie Hart • 2025

A Fae warrior seals his city with iron that burns him alive while a dragon descends.

3.91

29k+

🗡️ Fae Warriors 🐉 Dragon Slaying 🖤 Found Family

Quicksilver Bonus Scenes 88%

A Fae warrior seals his city with iron that burns him alive while a dragon descends.

by Callie Hart 2025

3.91

29k+ ratings

🗡️ Fae Warriors 🐉 Dragon Slaying 🖤 Found Family

Tales from the Perilous Realm

by J.R.R. Tolkien • 1997

Enchanted dogs, cunning dragons, unfinished paintings: tales where our world meets the fairy realm.

4.07

12k+

🎪 Whimsical Fantasy 🏰 Medieval England 🤷 Reluctant Hero

Tales from the Perilous Realm 88%

Enchanted dogs, cunning dragons, unfinished paintings: tales where our world meets the fairy realm.

by J.R.R. Tolkien 1997

4.07

12k+ ratings

🎪 Whimsical Fantasy 🏰 Medieval England 🤷 Reluctant Hero

A Spindle Splintered

by Alix E. Harrow • 2021

A spindle prick sends a dying girl into a fairy tale. The princess has other plans.

3.58

42k+

🧵 Fractured Fairy Tale 🚪 Portal Fantasy 💔 Terminally Ill Protagonist

A Spindle Splintered 88%

A spindle prick sends a dying girl into a fairy tale. The princess has other plans.

by Alix E. Harrow 2021

3.58

42k+ ratings

🧵 Fractured Fairy Tale 🚪 Portal Fantasy 💔 Terminally Ill Protagonist

Veil of Web and Ruin

by Aria Ashbrook • 2026

Her sister's life for a noble's death: a slum girl must brew the poison.

3.98

963

🗡️ Protective Sister ☠️ Poison And Brewing 🖤 Morally Grey Heroine

Veil of Web and Ruin 88%

Her sister's life for a noble's death: a slum girl must brew the poison.

by Aria Ashbrook 2026

3.98

963 ratings

🗡️ Protective Sister ☠️ Poison And Brewing 🖤 Morally Grey Heroine

A Court of Frost and Starlight

by Sarah J. Maas • 2018

A war-haunted High Lady hopes the Winter Solstice and her art can heal her family's wounds.

3.71

2.2M+

❄️ Winter Solstice 🖤 Fated Mates 🍵 Cozy Fantasy Energy

A Court of Frost and Starlight 88%

A war-haunted High Lady hopes the Winter Solstice and her art can heal her family's wounds.

by Sarah J. Maas 2018

3.71

2.2M+ ratings

❄️ Winter Solstice 🖤 Fated Mates 🍵 Cozy Fantasy Energy

A Mirror Mended

by Alix E. Harrow • 2022

She rescues princesses from bad endings. The queen who kidnaps her wants to write her own.

3.73

16k+

🪞 Meta Fairy Tale 🚪 Portal Fantasy 👑 Villain Redemption

A Mirror Mended 88%

She rescues princesses from bad endings. The queen who kidnaps her wants to write her own.

by Alix E. Harrow 2022

3.73

16k+ ratings

🪞 Meta Fairy Tale 🚪 Portal Fantasy 👑 Villain Redemption

The Latch Key

by Olivia Atwater • 2022

A sorcerer scarred by faerie cruelty must protect his wards when one unlocks his forbidden study.

3.74

3k+

📜 Fantasy Of Manners 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🧚 Faerie Realm

The Latch Key 88%

A sorcerer scarred by faerie cruelty must protect his wards when one unlocks his forbidden study.

by Olivia Atwater 2022

3.74

3k+ ratings

📜 Fantasy Of Manners 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🧚 Faerie Realm

Solstice of the Drowned Empire

by Frankie Diane Mallis • 2022

An abused heir hides deadly magic. At court, the woman he loves becomes his father's political pawn.

4.24

2k+

🔮 Forbidden Magic 👑 Court Intrigue 💔 Traumatized Hero

Solstice of the Drowned Empire 88%

An abused heir hides deadly magic. At court, the woman he loves becomes his father's political pawn.

by Frankie Diane Mallis 2022

4.24

2k+ ratings

🔮 Forbidden Magic 👑 Court Intrigue 💔 Traumatized Hero

The Last Wish

by Andrzej Sapkowski • 1993

A witcher roams a dark land where every monster contract forces an impossible moral choice.

4.14

423k+

🐺 Slavic-Inspired Fantasy 📖 Subverted Fairy Tale 👑 Cursed Nobility

The Last Wish 87%

A witcher roams a dark land where every monster contract forces an impossible moral choice.

by Andrzej Sapkowski 1993

4.14

423k+ ratings

🐺 Slavic-Inspired Fantasy 📖 Subverted Fairy Tale 👑 Cursed Nobility

Burning Roses

by S.L. Huang • 2020

A guilt-ridden Red Riding Hood and exiled archer hunt firebirds to outrun their ruined pasts.

3.67

3k+

🏰 Fairy Tale Retelling 🌈 Queer Fantasy 👵 Middle-Aged Heroines

Burning Roses 87%

A guilt-ridden Red Riding Hood and exiled archer hunt firebirds to outrun their ruined pasts.

by S.L. Huang 2020

3.67

3k+ ratings

🏰 Fairy Tale Retelling 🌈 Queer Fantasy 👵 Middle-Aged Heroines

Every Heart a Doorway

by Seanan McGuire • 2016

Her Underworld door closed. At a school for magical exiles, a killer harvests students for parts.

3.80

124k+

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🏫 Magical Boarding School 💜 Found Family

Every Heart a Doorway 87%

Her Underworld door closed. At a school for magical exiles, a killer harvests students for parts.

by Seanan McGuire 2016

3.80

124k+ ratings

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🏫 Magical Boarding School 💜 Found Family

Tales of the Greatcoats Vol. 1

by Sebastien de Castell • 2021

A dead king's magistrates wander a broken kingdom, fighting duels to keep justice alive.

4.27

664

⚔️ Swashbuckling Adventure ⚖️ Legal Fantasy 🛡️ Trial By Combat

Tales of the Greatcoats Vol. 1 87%

A dead king's magistrates wander a broken kingdom, fighting duels to keep justice alive.

by Sebastien de Castell 2021

4.27

664 ratings

⚔️ Swashbuckling Adventure ⚖️ Legal Fantasy 🛡️ Trial By Combat

Six-Gun Snow White

by Catherynne M. Valente • 2013

Snow White's stepmother demands whiteness. She rides into the West with a gun.

3.63

5k+

🏜️ Weird Western 🌑 Dark Fairy Tale 👯‍♀️ Outlaw Sisterhood

Six-Gun Snow White 87%

Snow White's stepmother demands whiteness. She rides into the West with a gun.

by Catherynne M. Valente 2013

3.63

5k+ ratings

🏜️ Weird Western 🌑 Dark Fairy Tale 👯‍♀️ Outlaw Sisterhood

House of Rising Sands

by Olivia Wildenstein • 2023

Freed from centuries of exile, she awakens the Crow King and a bond she cannot escape.

3.96

3k+

🖤 Fated Mates ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👑 Fae Court Intrigue

House of Rising Sands 87%

Freed from centuries of exile, she awakens the Crow King and a bond she cannot escape.

by Olivia Wildenstein 2023

3.96

3k+ ratings

🖤 Fated Mates ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👑 Fae Court Intrigue

Half Truths

by Sally Green • 2015

To reclaim his magic, a Black Witch must spy on the outcasts who trust him most.

3.70

2k+

🏛️ Witch Politics 🌙 Hidden Magical World ⚖️ Morally Gray Hero

Half Truths 87%

To reclaim his magic, a Black Witch must spy on the outcasts who trust him most.

by Sally Green 2015

3.70

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Witch Politics 🌙 Hidden Magical World ⚖️ Morally Gray Hero

A Prayer for the Crown-Shy

by Becky Chambers • 2022

A tea monk and a curious robot travel the countryside, asking one deceptively simple question.

4.37

89k+

☕ Cozy Sci-Fi 🤖 Robot Companion 🤔 Philosophical Sci-Fi

A Prayer for the Crown-Shy 87%

A tea monk and a curious robot travel the countryside, asking one deceptively simple question.

by Becky Chambers 2022

4.37

89k+ ratings

☕ Cozy Sci-Fi 🤖 Robot Companion 🤔 Philosophical Sci-Fi

The Fellowship of the Ring

by J.R.R. Tolkien • 1954

A hobbit inherits a ring of power and must flee the dark lord's faceless riders.

4.41

3.2M+

🗺️ Quest Fantasy 📜 Mythic Fantasy 😟 Reluctant Hero

The Fellowship of the Ring 87%

A hobbit inherits a ring of power and must flee the dark lord's faceless riders.

by J.R.R. Tolkien 1954

4.41

3.2M+ ratings

🗺️ Quest Fantasy 📜 Mythic Fantasy 😟 Reluctant Hero

Stone of Farewell

by Tad Williams • 1990

Nightmares drive scullion and troll across a frozen world, bearing a cursed sword to a hidden haven.

4.10

53k+

🗡️ Lowborn Hero ⚔️ Cursed Black Sword 🧝 Ancient Fae

Stone of Farewell 87%

Nightmares drive scullion and troll across a frozen world, bearing a cursed sword to a hidden haven.

by Tad Williams 1990

4.10

53k+ ratings

🗡️ Lowborn Hero ⚔️ Cursed Black Sword 🧝 Ancient Fae

Holly

by Adalyn Grace • 2025

Restless theater ghosts haunt a family of immortals gathering for their first Christmas together.

3.95

14k+

🫂 Found Family 🔮 Cozy Paranormal 💀 Personified Death

Holly 87%

Restless theater ghosts haunt a family of immortals gathering for their first Christmas together.

by Adalyn Grace 2025

3.95

14k+ ratings

🫂 Found Family 🔮 Cozy Paranormal 💀 Personified Death

Farmer Giles of Ham

by J.R.R. Tolkien • 1999

A lazy farmer and a magic sword must outwit a dragon before it plunders the village.

3.9

13k+

🃏 Humorous Fantasy 🤷 Reluctant Hero ⚔️ Magical Sword

Farmer Giles of Ham 87%

A lazy farmer and a magic sword must outwit a dragon before it plunders the village.

by J.R.R. Tolkien 1999

3.9

13k+ ratings

🃏 Humorous Fantasy 🤷 Reluctant Hero ⚔️ Magical Sword

Thornhedge

by T. Kingfisher • 2023

A fairy's centuries-long vigil: the princess in the tower must never wake.

3.92

65k+

🧚 Subverted Fairy Tale 🌹 Sleeping Beauty Retelling 🐸 Changeling Protagonist

Thornhedge 87%

A fairy's centuries-long vigil: the princess in the tower must never wake.

by T. Kingfisher 2023

3.92

65k+ ratings

🧚 Subverted Fairy Tale 🌹 Sleeping Beauty Retelling 🐸 Changeling Protagonist

Short Stories from Hogwarts of Heroism, Hardship and Dangerous Hobbies

by J.K. Rowling • 2016

What the famous boy never learned: his professors were fighting harder battles than any Dark Lord.

4.21

49k+

🏰 Magical Boarding School 🐺 Werewolf Curse 🎭 Secret Magical Identity

Short Stories from Hogwarts of Heroism, Hardship and Dangerous Hobbies Summary

Short Stories from Hogwarts of Heroism, Hardship and Dangerous Hobbies 87%

What the famous boy never learned: his professors were fighting harder battles than any Dark Lord.

by J.K. Rowling 2016

4.21

49k+ ratings

🏰 Magical Boarding School 🐺 Werewolf Curse 🎭 Secret Magical Identity

The High King's Tomb

by Kristen Britain • 2007

A Rider takes a kidnapped queen's place and faces a death god in the castle tombs.

4.26

18k+

🖤 Forbidden Love 🗡️ Reluctant Hero 👥 Found Family

The High King's Tomb 87%

A Rider takes a kidnapped queen's place and faces a death god in the castle tombs.

by Kristen Britain 2007

4.26

18k+ ratings

🖤 Forbidden Love 🗡️ Reluctant Hero 👥 Found Family

The Builders

by Daniel Polansky • 2015

Years after a bloody betrayal, a scarred mouse reassembles his crew of animal killers for revenge.

3.75

4k+

🐾 Animal Fantasy 🤠 Weird West 💼 One Last Job

The Builders 87%

Years after a bloody betrayal, a scarred mouse reassembles his crew of animal killers for revenge.

by Daniel Polansky 2015

3.75

4k+ ratings

🐾 Animal Fantasy 🤠 Weird West 💼 One Last Job

The Fall of Babel

by Josiah Bancroft • 2021

Babel crumbles. Nebos is not a paradise. It is an ark, waiting to sail the stars.

4.00

9k+

🖋️ Literary Fantasy 🗼 Tower World 🫂 Found Family

The Fall of Babel 87%

Babel crumbles. Nebos is not a paradise. It is an ark, waiting to sail the stars.

by Josiah Bancroft 2021

4.00

9k+ ratings

🖋️ Literary Fantasy 🗼 Tower World 🫂 Found Family

The Last Unicorn

by Peter S. Beagle • 1968

The final unicorn leaves her enchanted forest to free her people from a joyless king's bull.

4.16

124k+

📖 Literary Fantasy 🦄 Search For Lost Kin 👥 Unlikely Companions

The Last Unicorn 87%

The final unicorn leaves her enchanted forest to free her people from a joyless king's bull.

by Peter S. Beagle 1968

4.16

124k+ ratings

📖 Literary Fantasy 🦄 Search For Lost Kin 👥 Unlikely Companions

Shadow Me

by Tahereh Mafi • 2019

The resistance's invisible joker falls for a supreme commander's daughter as a lethal summit looms.

3.96

164k+

🧬 Dystopian Superpowers 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🐌 Slow Burn Romance

Shadow Me 87%

The resistance's invisible joker falls for a supreme commander's daughter as a lethal summit looms.

by Tahereh Mafi 2019

3.96

164k+ ratings

🧬 Dystopian Superpowers 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🐌 Slow Burn Romance

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 87%

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

The Hobbit

by Chuck Dixon • 2001

A home-loving hobbit is swept into a dwarven quest to reclaim their kingdom from a dragon.

4.51

277k+

🗺️ Quest Fantasy 💛 Found Family 💎 Dragon Hoard

The Hobbit 87%

A home-loving hobbit is swept into a dwarven quest to reclaim their kingdom from a dragon.

by Chuck Dixon 2001

4.51

277k+ ratings

🗺️ Quest Fantasy 💛 Found Family 💎 Dragon Hoard

In Love and War

by Lisette Marshall • 2024

A half-demon and a fae warrior strike a truce. For twelve hours, desire follows no rules.

3.84

646

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 🏳️‍🌈 Sapphic Fantasy ⏳ Forced Proximity

In Love and War 87%

A half-demon and a fae warrior strike a truce. For twelve hours, desire follows no rules.

by Lisette Marshall 2024

3.84

646 ratings

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 🏳️‍🌈 Sapphic Fantasy ⏳ Forced Proximity

The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner

by Stephenie Meyer • 2009

A vampire teen trained for a suicide mission discovers her master's lies are deadlier than the sun.

3.52

245k+

🦇 Vampire Coming Of Age 💀 Doomed Rebellion 🪖 Unwilling Soldier

The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner Summary

The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner 87%

A vampire teen trained for a suicide mission discovers her master's lies are deadlier than the sun.

by Stephenie Meyer 2009

3.52

245k+ ratings

🦇 Vampire Coming Of Age 💀 Doomed Rebellion 🪖 Unwilling Soldier

Shipwreck Island

by Struan Murray • 2021

A girl carrying a destructive god washes onto an island whose queen's power is failing.

4.38

567

🖤 Dark Middle Grade 🌊 Drowned World ⚡ Mythic Fantasy

Shipwreck Island 87%

A girl carrying a destructive god washes onto an island whose queen's power is failing.

by Struan Murray 2021

4.38

567 ratings

🖤 Dark Middle Grade 🌊 Drowned World ⚡ Mythic Fantasy

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