🤌✨ Gestural Magic

Fantasy worlds where spellcasting flows through the body's movements—magic woven through hand signs, somatic patterns, and the choreography of power.

The 6th and 7th Books of Moses

by Anonymous • 1996

Celestial seals and tablets for commanding spirits, with the rituals that compel them.

4.05

184

📜 Grimoire Tradition 📖 Biblical Magic 👻 Spirit Conjuration 🕯️ Ritual Magic 🎶 Psalm Magic

The 6th and 7th Books of Moses 88%

Celestial seals and tablets for commanding spirits, with the rituals that compel them.

by Anonymous 1996

4.05

184 ratings

📜 Grimoire Tradition 📖 Biblical Magic 👻 Spirit Conjuration 🕯️ Ritual Magic 🎶 Psalm Magic

The Key of Solomon the King

by S.L. MacGregor Mathers • 1400

The medieval grimoire that taught magicians how to command spirits, find treasure, and walk unseen.

3.96

1k+

📜 Grimoires 🔮 Ceremonial Magic ✨ Astrological Magic ✡️ Divine Names 🪬 Sigil Magic

The Key of Solomon the King 88%

The medieval grimoire that taught magicians how to command spirits, find treasure, and walk unseen.

by S.L. MacGregor Mathers 1400

3.96

1k+ ratings

📜 Grimoires 🔮 Ceremonial Magic ✨ Astrological Magic ✡️ Divine Names 🪬 Sigil Magic

Liber Null and Psychonaut

by Peter J. Carroll • 1987

Altered states, not old symbols, unlock magic. This is the manual for developing them yourself.

3.98

3k+

🌀 Chaos Magic ✍️ Sigil Magic 🌌 Astral Projection 💤 Dream Magic 🪄 Entity Evocation

Liber Null and Psychonaut 88%

Altered states, not old symbols, unlock magic. This is the manual for developing them yourself.

by Peter J. Carroll 1987

3.98

3k+ ratings

🌀 Chaos Magic ✍️ Sigil Magic 🌌 Astral Projection 💤 Dream Magic 🪄 Entity Evocation

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 ⚖️ Mage Politics 🌑 Cursed Apprentice

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 ⚖️ Mage Politics 🌑 Cursed Apprentice

Holistic Energy Magic

by Tess Whitehurst • 2015

No candles, no crystals, no altar: work magic using only the energy already inside you.

4.06

🌀 Energy Work 🔮 Modern Witchcraft 🌿 Elemental Magic 👁️ Creative Visualization 👼 Spiritual Allies

Holistic Energy Magic 87%

No candles, no crystals, no altar: work magic using only the energy already inside you.

by Tess Whitehurst 2015

4.06

81 ratings

🌀 Energy Work 🔮 Modern Witchcraft 🌿 Elemental Magic 👁️ Creative Visualization 👼 Spiritual Allies

The Three Magical Books of Solomon

by Aleister Crowley • 2017

Seventy-two spirits, each with a seal and an office: the original manual for summoning them safely.

4.02

354

🔮 Ceremonial Magic 📜 Grimoire Tradition 👻 Spirit Conjuration ✡️ Solomonic Magic 🔖 Talismans And Seals

The Three Magical Books of Solomon Summary

The Three Magical Books of Solomon 87%

Seventy-two spirits, each with a seal and an office: the original manual for summoning them safely.

by Aleister Crowley 2017

4.02

354 ratings

🔮 Ceremonial Magic 📜 Grimoire Tradition 👻 Spirit Conjuration ✡️ Solomonic Magic 🔖 Talismans And Seals

The Book of Forbidden Knowledge

by Johnson Smith & Company • 1910

Conjure love, control dreams, debunk spirit tricks: a 1910 manual of occult secrets.

3.44

471

🖤 Black Magic 🌿 Folk Magic 🔮 Divination 🧿 Talismans 🍀 Superstition Lore

The Book of Forbidden Knowledge 87%

Conjure love, control dreams, debunk spirit tricks: a 1910 manual of occult secrets.

by Johnson Smith & Company 1910

3.44

471 ratings

🖤 Black Magic 🌿 Folk Magic 🔮 Divination 🧿 Talismans 🍀 Superstition Lore

Enchantment

by Peter Paddon • 2013

Master trance, touch, and the gaze to bend people's will ethically: no psychology, just magick.

3.88

🌿 Practical Witchcraft 🍄 Folk Magic 🌀 Trance Work ✨ Glamour Magic ⚖️ Magical Ethics

Enchantment 87%

Master trance, touch, and the gaze to bend people's will ethically: no psychology, just magick.

by Peter Paddon 2013

3.88

86 ratings

🌿 Practical Witchcraft 🍄 Folk Magic 🌀 Trance Work ✨ Glamour Magic ⚖️ Magical Ethics

Mistborn

by Brandon Sanderson • 2006

A charismatic survivor assembles a crew of metal-burning thieves to rob a god of his empire.

4.49

1.0M+

🎭 Heist Fantasy 🔮 Hard Magic 👥 Found Family 🧙‍♂️ Magic Training 🎲 Political Intrigue

Mistborn 87%

A charismatic survivor assembles a crew of metal-burning thieves to rob a god of his empire.

by Brandon Sanderson 2006

4.49

1.0M+ ratings

🎭 Heist Fantasy 🔮 Hard Magic 👥 Found Family 🧙‍♂️ Magic Training 🎲 Political Intrigue

The Language of Ghosts

by Heather Fawcett • 2020

After a coup, three royal siblings on a moving island must stop the eldest from becoming a tyrant.

3.90

1k+

🏝️ Magical Island 📜 Ancient Magic Language 🏛️ Court Intrigue 👻 Ghost Magic 💀 Death Magic

The Language of Ghosts 87%

After a coup, three royal siblings on a moving island must stop the eldest from becoming a tyrant.

by Heather Fawcett 2020

3.90

1k+ ratings

🏝️ Magical Island 📜 Ancient Magic Language 🏛️ Court Intrigue 👻 Ghost Magic 💀 Death Magic

The Tarot Spellbook

by Sam Magdaleno • 2022

One spell per tarot card: 78 rituals to bring in love, money, clarity, and confidence.

4.06

104

🃏 Tarot ✨ Spellcrafting ✍️ Sigil Magick 🌙 Moon Phases 🌐 Elemental Magick

The Tarot Spellbook 87%

One spell per tarot card: 78 rituals to bring in love, money, clarity, and confidence.

by Sam Magdaleno 2022

4.06

104 ratings

🃏 Tarot ✨ Spellcrafting ✍️ Sigil Magick 🌙 Moon Phases 🌐 Elemental Magick

Player's Handbook

by Wizards of the Coast • 2014

Build your hero, learn the spells, master the fights. The rulebook behind every tabletop adventure.

4.57

15k+

🎭 Character Creation 🐉 Fantasy Roleplaying ⚔️ Tactical Combat 🎲 Game Mechanics 🤝 Party Dynamics

Player's Handbook 87%

Build your hero, learn the spells, master the fights. The rulebook behind every tabletop adventure.

by Wizards of the Coast 2014

4.57

15k+ ratings

🎭 Character Creation 🐉 Fantasy Roleplaying ⚔️ Tactical Combat 🎲 Game Mechanics 🤝 Party Dynamics

Magickal Protection

by Damon Brand • 2015

Protection magick that doesn't retreat from life: daily rituals to become curse-proof and fearless.

4.53

269

🛡️ Protection Spells 🪄 Practical Magick 🌀 Ritual Magic 🧠 Psychic Self-Defense 🪬 Talisman Magic

Magickal Protection 87%

Protection magick that doesn't retreat from life: daily rituals to become curse-proof and fearless.

by Damon Brand 2015

4.53

269 ratings

🛡️ Protection Spells 🪄 Practical Magick 🌀 Ritual Magic 🧠 Psychic Self-Defense 🪬 Talisman Magic

Herb Magic

by Patti Wigington • 2020

Herbal spells: what to use, when to cast, and how to stay safe.

4.27

243

🌿 Herbal Magic 📜 Folk Magic 🌱 Green Witchcraft ✨ Spellcraft 🔗 Sympathetic Magic

Herb Magic 87%

Herbal spells: what to use, when to cast, and how to stay safe.

by Patti Wigington 2020

4.27

243 ratings

🌿 Herbal Magic 📜 Folk Magic 🌱 Green Witchcraft ✨ Spellcraft 🔗 Sympathetic Magic

The Invisible College

by Jeff Wheeler • 2024

A deaf woman's sorcerer tutor becomes her love, while ancient enemies hide in human faces.

4.21

5k+

🔥 Gaslamp Fantasy 🕯️ Secret Magical Society 🦻 Deaf Heroine 🎓 Teacher Student Bond 🎭 Imposter Paranoia

The Invisible College 87%

A deaf woman's sorcerer tutor becomes her love, while ancient enemies hide in human faces.

by Jeff Wheeler 2024

4.21

5k+ ratings

🔥 Gaslamp Fantasy 🕯️ Secret Magical Society 🦻 Deaf Heroine 🎓 Teacher Student Bond 🎭 Imposter Paranoia

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 💛 Found Family 😏 Irreverent Narrator

Spellslinger 87%

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 💛 Found Family 😏 Irreverent Narrator

Psychic Witch

by Mat Auryn • 2020

You have five psychic senses. Here is the training regimen for waking every one of them.

4.25

3k+

🧠 Psychic Development ⚡ Energy Work 🧙 Modern Witchcraft 🧘 Meditation Practice 🌈 Aura And Energy Bodies

Psychic Witch 87%

You have five psychic senses. Here is the training regimen for waking every one of them.

by Mat Auryn 2020

4.25

3k+ ratings

🧠 Psychic Development ⚡ Energy Work 🧙 Modern Witchcraft 🧘 Meditation Practice 🌈 Aura And Energy Bodies

Enchantress

by James Maxwell • 2012

An enchantress and her warrior brother hunt stolen tomes before their world's magic fades forever.

4.03

18k+

🏫 Magical Academy 👫 Orphaned Siblings 📜 Stolen Magic Source 🏰 Hidden Lineage 🏜️ Desert Tribes

Enchantress 87%

An enchantress and her warrior brother hunt stolen tomes before their world's magic fades forever.

by James Maxwell 2012

4.03

18k+ ratings

🏫 Magical Academy 👫 Orphaned Siblings 📜 Stolen Magic Source 🏰 Hidden Lineage 🏜️ Desert Tribes

Play of Shadows

by Sebastien de Castell • 2024

Fleeing a duelist, a failed actor takes refuge in a theater where the dead speak.

4.28

1k+

🎭 Theatrical Fantasy ✨ Performance Magic 👥 Found Family 🐇 Reluctant Hero 🖤 Slow-Burn Romance

Play of Shadows 87%

Fleeing a duelist, a failed actor takes refuge in a theater where the dead speak.

by Sebastien de Castell 2024

4.28

1k+ ratings

🎭 Theatrical Fantasy ✨ Performance Magic 👥 Found Family 🐇 Reluctant Hero 🖤 Slow-Burn Romance

Initiation into Hermetics

by Franz Bardon • 1962

Master the four elements within yourself: a step-by-step system for commanding reality.

4.20

1k+

🧿 Western Esotericism ⚕️ Hermeticism 🔥 Elemental Magic 🧘 Spiritual Discipline ⚡ Energy Work

Initiation into Hermetics 87%

Master the four elements within yourself: a step-by-step system for commanding reality.

by Franz Bardon 1962

4.20

1k+ ratings

🧿 Western Esotericism ⚕️ Hermeticism 🔥 Elemental Magic 🧘 Spiritual Discipline ⚡ Energy Work

A Spell for Chameleon

by Piers Anthony • 1977

Bink has no magic in enchanted Xanth. At twenty-five, exile comes unless he proves his gift exists.

3.92

48k+

🗺️ Quest Fantasy 🪄 Hidden Magic 🎭 Shifting Identity 🌫️ Illusion Magic ✨ Whimsical Fantasy

A Spell for Chameleon 87%

Bink has no magic in enchanted Xanth. At twenty-five, exile comes unless he proves his gift exists.

by Piers Anthony 1977

3.92

48k+ ratings

🗺️ Quest Fantasy 🪄 Hidden Magic 🎭 Shifting Identity 🌫️ Illusion Magic ✨ Whimsical Fantasy

Three Mages and a Margarita

by Annette Marie • 2018

A fiery waitress stumbles into a bartending job at a magical guild where humans are forbidden.

4.13

25k+

🏰 Magical Guild 🌙 Hidden Magical World 🍺 Magical Pub 👤 Human In Magical World 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Three Mages and a Margarita 87%

A fiery waitress stumbles into a bartending job at a magical guild where humans are forbidden.

by Annette Marie 2018

4.13

25k+ ratings

🏰 Magical Guild 🌙 Hidden Magical World 🍺 Magical Pub 👤 Human In Magical World 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Word Magic

by Pao Chang • 2017

English is a magic system; your legal name is the spell that binds you.

4.26

146

🪄 Word Magic 📜 Sacred Language 🎭 Language As Control 👑 Personal Sovereignty ⛪ Gnostic Revival

Word Magic 87%

English is a magic system; your legal name is the spell that binds you.

by Pao Chang 2017

4.26

146 ratings

🪄 Word Magic 📜 Sacred Language 🎭 Language As Control 👑 Personal Sovereignty ⛪ Gnostic Revival

The Golden Dawn

by Israel Regardie • 1971

The Golden Dawn ritualized the path to divinity. This is its complete curriculum.

4.06

2k+

🕯️ Western Esotericism 🪄 Ceremonial Magic 🕎 Hermetic Qabalah ⚗️ Spiritual Alchemy 🌅 Initiation Rites

The Golden Dawn 87%

The Golden Dawn ritualized the path to divinity. This is its complete curriculum.

by Israel Regardie 1971

4.06

2k+ ratings

🕯️ Western Esotericism 🪄 Ceremonial Magic 🕎 Hermetic Qabalah ⚗️ Spiritual Alchemy 🌅 Initiation Rites

Soulsmith

by Will Wight • 2016

An outcast enters a world of warring magic sects, ancient ruins, and a mentor's dangerous agenda.

4.32

42k+

🪜 Progression Fantasy 🌀 Cultivation Magic 📈 Weak To Strong 🫂 Found Family 🎭 Manipulative Mentor

Soulsmith 87%

An outcast enters a world of warring magic sects, ancient ruins, and a mentor's dangerous agenda.

by Will Wight 2016

4.32

42k+ ratings

🪜 Progression Fantasy 🌀 Cultivation Magic 📈 Weak To Strong 🫂 Found Family 🎭 Manipulative Mentor

The Flaw in All Magic

by Ben S. Dobson • 2017

An expelled scholar without magic returns to campus: someone has died inside an impenetrable ward.

4.11

3k+

🔍 Magical Whodunit ⚙️ Steampunk Fantasy 🧠 Magicless Hero 🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🤝 Reluctant Partners

The Flaw in All Magic 87%

An expelled scholar without magic returns to campus: someone has died inside an impenetrable ward.

by Ben S. Dobson 2017

4.11

3k+ ratings

🔍 Magical Whodunit ⚙️ Steampunk Fantasy 🧠 Magicless Hero 🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🤝 Reluctant Partners

Charmcaster

by Sebastien de Castell • 2018

A cursed outcast arrives at an exhibition of marvels, where one invention could ignite a war.

4.21

8k+

🛠️ Magical Invention 🐾 Animal Companion 🤝 Found Family 🏃 Mage Outcast 🌑 Cursed Magic

Charmcaster 87%

A cursed outcast arrives at an exhibition of marvels, where one invention could ignite a war.

by Sebastien de Castell 2018

4.21

8k+ ratings

🛠️ Magical Invention 🐾 Animal Companion 🤝 Found Family 🏃 Mage Outcast 🌑 Cursed Magic

Ghostwater

by Will Wight • 2018

A sacred artist trapped in a collapsing pocket world must outfight dragons to escape alive.

4.55

36k+

🔥 Progression Fantasy 🌱 Cultivation Fantasy 👁️ Combat Precognition 🐉 Dragon Companion 🤝 Found Family

Ghostwater 87%

A sacred artist trapped in a collapsing pocket world must outfight dragons to escape alive.

by Will Wight 2018

4.55

36k+ ratings

🔥 Progression Fantasy 🌱 Cultivation Fantasy 👁️ Combat Precognition 🐉 Dragon Companion 🤝 Found Family

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 👹 Elder Gods 🗡️ Political Intrigue

Of Killers and Kings 87%

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 👹 Elder Gods 🗡️ Political Intrigue

Warping Minds & Other Misdemeanors

by Annette Marie • 2020

A psychic con man caught by magic police must help an agent track his empath ex-friend.

4.22

7k+

👮 Magic Police 🎭 Con Artist Hero 🤝 Reluctant Partners 💕 Slow-Burn Romance 🏦 Magical Heist

Warping Minds & Other Misdemeanors Summary

Warping Minds & Other Misdemeanors 87%

A psychic con man caught by magic police must help an agent track his empath ex-friend.

by Annette Marie 2020

4.22

7k+ ratings

👮 Magic Police 🎭 Con Artist Hero 🤝 Reluctant Partners 💕 Slow-Burn Romance 🏦 Magical Heist

Unsouled

by Will Wight • 2016

An outcast born without magic sees his valley's destruction. To prevent it, he must first escape.

4.14

58k+

🎮 Progression Fantasy 🌱 Cultivation Magic 💪 Underdog Hero 🤝 Reluctant Allies ✨ Divine Intervention

Unsouled 87%

An outcast born without magic sees his valley's destruction. To prevent it, he must first escape.

by Will Wight 2016

4.14

58k+ ratings

🎮 Progression Fantasy 🌱 Cultivation Magic 💪 Underdog Hero 🤝 Reluctant Allies ✨ Divine Intervention

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 👑 Palace Intrigue 🤝 Unlikely Bond

The Emperor's Soul 87%

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 👑 Palace Intrigue 🤝 Unlikely Bond

The Witches of Scotland Book 8

by Steven P. Aitchison • 2024

Ancient spells meet AI, the program starts killing: two witches must stop it before Scotland burns.

4.26

2k+

🖥️ Technomancy 🧙 Urban Witch Fantasy 🤖 Sentient Technology 🕵️ Covert Magical Agency 🔮 Prophecy And Fate

The Witches of Scotland Book 8 86%

Ancient spells meet AI, the program starts killing: two witches must stop it before Scotland burns.

by Steven P. Aitchison 2024

4.26

2k+ ratings

🖥️ Technomancy 🧙 Urban Witch Fantasy 🤖 Sentient Technology 🕵️ Covert Magical Agency 🔮 Prophecy And Fate

The Path of Ascension 8

by C. Mantis • 2025

Two cultivators infiltrate a noble estate to free a prisoner held centuries for his Talent.

4.45

4k+

📈 Progression Fantasy 🚀 Space Fantasy 🦊 Bonded Companions 🫂 Found Family 🕵️ Covert Operations

The Path of Ascension 8 86%

Two cultivators infiltrate a noble estate to free a prisoner held centuries for his Talent.

by C. Mantis 2025

4.45

4k+ ratings

📈 Progression Fantasy 🚀 Space Fantasy 🦊 Bonded Companions 🫂 Found Family 🕵️ Covert Operations

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 ⚔️ Rival War Leaders 👹 Demon Warfare

The Daylight War 86%

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 ⚔️ Rival War Leaders 👹 Demon Warfare

Color, Form, and Magic

by Nicole Pivirotto • 2021

Color and shape are spells you're already casting. Here's how to wield them on purpose.

3.58

🎨 Color Theory 🔮 Modern Witchcraft ✨ Everyday Magic 🌈 Color Psychology 🔺 Symbolism

Color, Form, and Magic 86%

Color and shape are spells you're already casting. Here's how to wield them on purpose.

by Nicole Pivirotto 2021

3.58

84 ratings

🎨 Color Theory 🔮 Modern Witchcraft ✨ Everyday Magic 🌈 Color Psychology 🔺 Symbolism

Two Witches and a Whiskey

by Annette Marie • 2019

A human bartender hiding in a magic guild takes a fae case and soul-bonds with a leviathan.

4.32

14k+

🧝 Human Among Fae 🏰 Magical Guild ❤️ Found Family ✨ Magical Bonds 🤝 Reluctant Allies

Two Witches and a Whiskey 86%

A human bartender hiding in a magic guild takes a fae case and soul-bonds with a leviathan.

by Annette Marie 2019

4.32

14k+ ratings

🧝 Human Among Fae 🏰 Magical Guild ❤️ Found Family ✨ Magical Bonds 🤝 Reluctant Allies

An Instruction in Shadow

by Benedict Jacka • 2024

Searching for his father, a broke mage battles a secret society and a hostile noble family.

4.12

3k+

🌃 Magical Underworld 💰 Magical Economy 🔍 Secret Society 🔎 Missing Parent Quest ❤️ Found Family

An Instruction in Shadow 86%

Searching for his father, a broke mage battles a secret society and a hostile noble family.

by Benedict Jacka 2024

4.12

3k+ ratings

🌃 Magical Underworld 💰 Magical Economy 🔍 Secret Society 🔎 Missing Parent Quest ❤️ Found Family

Song of the Forever Rains

by E.J. Mellow • 2021

A singer hiding her lethal voice must charm a scarred lord to expose stolen magic trade.

3.91

20k+

🔮 Magical Sisters 🎶 Performance Magic 💔 Scarred Hero 🫂 Found Family 🎭 Hidden Identities

Song of the Forever Rains 86%

A singer hiding her lethal voice must charm a scarred lord to expose stolen magic trade.

by E.J. Mellow 2021

3.91

20k+ ratings

🔮 Magical Sisters 🎶 Performance Magic 💔 Scarred Hero 🫂 Found Family 🎭 Hidden Identities

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 86%

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 Traveler's Gate Trilogy

by Will Wight • 2015

To fight his mother’s killers, a teen enters a sentient death-house risking his sanity for power.

4.35

3k+

📈 Progression Fantasy 💎 Hard Magic System 🎭 Chosen One Subverted ⚔️ Friends To Rivals 💀 Brutal Training

The Traveler's Gate Trilogy 86%

To fight his mother’s killers, a teen enters a sentient death-house risking his sanity for power.

by Will Wight 2015

4.35

3k+ ratings

📈 Progression Fantasy 💎 Hard Magic System 🎭 Chosen One Subverted ⚔️ Friends To Rivals 💀 Brutal Training

An Inheritance of Magic

by Benedict Jacka • 2023

An outsider's hidden magical talent makes him a pawn in a ruthless family's war for supremacy.

4.09

5k+

🪙 Magical Economics 🧥 Outsider Hero 👑 Family Power Plays 🐈 Cat Companion 🇬🇧 London Fantasy

An Inheritance of Magic 86%

An outsider's hidden magical talent makes him a pawn in a ruthless family's war for supremacy.

by Benedict Jacka 2023

4.09

5k+ ratings

🪙 Magical Economics 🧥 Outsider Hero 👑 Family Power Plays 🐈 Cat Companion 🇬🇧 London Fantasy

Paper & Blood

by Kevin Hearne • 2021

A cursed sigil agent and a hobgoblin race to rescue apprentices from a monster-spawning valley.

4.19

6k+

✒️ Sigil Magic ⛓️ Cursed Protagonist 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🃏 Trickster Sidekick ⚡ Meddling Gods

Paper & Blood 86%

A cursed sigil agent and a hobgoblin race to rescue apprentices from a monster-spawning valley.

by Kevin Hearne 2021

4.19

6k+ ratings

✒️ Sigil Magic ⛓️ Cursed Protagonist 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🃏 Trickster Sidekick ⚡ Meddling Gods

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 🕯️ Dark Fairy Tale 🧹 Witch Redemption

Well of Witches 86%

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 🕯️ Dark Fairy Tale 🧹 Witch Redemption

Dreadgod

by Will Wight • 2022

He killed a god, stole its power, and now the world's rulers want him dead.

4.62

27k+

📈 Progression Fantasy 🌱 Cultivation 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 💰 Heist 🧠 Psychic Warfare

Dreadgod 86%

He killed a god, stole its power, and now the world's rulers want him dead.

by Will Wight 2022

4.62

27k+ ratings

📈 Progression Fantasy 🌱 Cultivation 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 💰 Heist 🧠 Psychic Warfare

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 ⚔️ Magical Warfare 👑 Mantle Of Power

Battle Ground 86%

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 ⚔️ Magical Warfare 👑 Mantle Of Power

The Element Encyclopedia of 5000 Spells

by Judika Illes • 2004

Five thousand spells from every corner of the world, organized for every human need.

4.30

4k+

📚 Spell Encyclopedias 🌿 Folk Magic Traditions 🌱 Magical Herbalism 🕯️ Ritual Tools ✨ Energy Work

The Element Encyclopedia of 5000 Spells Summary

The Element Encyclopedia of 5000 Spells 86%

Five thousand spells from every corner of the world, organized for every human need.

by Judika Illes 2004

4.30

4k+ ratings

📚 Spell Encyclopedias 🌿 Folk Magic Traditions 🌱 Magical Herbalism 🕯️ Ritual Tools ✨ Energy Work

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 ✨ Magical Mishaps 💀 Cursed Object

Get Rich or Get Lucky 86%

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 ✨ Magical Mishaps 💀 Cursed Object

The Golden Age of Magic

by Luanne G. Smith • 2025

An exiled fairy godmother in old Hollywood must save a seamstress from a creature that devours luck.

3.71

5k+

🧚‍♀️ Fairy Godmothers 🎞️ Golden Age Hollywood ⚖️ Magic With A Cost 🤝 Rivals To Allies 🐾 Magical Familiar

The Golden Age of Magic 86%

An exiled fairy godmother in old Hollywood must save a seamstress from a creature that devours luck.

by Luanne G. Smith 2025

3.71

5k+ ratings

🧚‍♀️ Fairy Godmothers 🎞️ Golden Age Hollywood ⚖️ Magic With A Cost 🤝 Rivals To Allies 🐾 Magical Familiar

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 🌿 Animist Worldview 🕯️ Ritual And Routine

The Slow Regard of Silent Things Summary

The Slow Regard of Silent Things 86%

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 🌿 Animist Worldview 🕯️ Ritual And Routine

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