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If you liked The Umbra King, here are the top 100 books to read next:
- #1
A playful, spicy, and absolutely swoon-worthy fae romance with a focus on fated mates and found love - perfect for romcom fantasy fans looking for a breezy escape!
- #2
A playful, fast-paced romantasy with great banter, cozy vibes, and a dash of spice - imperfect, but highly bingeable!
- #3
Absolutely wild, dark, and addictive - Helfyre is a bold entry in the fantasy romance world. Loved for its spicy scenes and deep world, but best enjoyed if you’re into the darker side of the genre. Not for the faint of heart, but a new favorite for spice lovers and dark fantasy fans.
Under the setting sun of the desert, Aheia’s fear felt like hot kernels of sand and the caress of impending shadows. She recognized it in the way it gripped her neck and hurtled her heart into a rhyth... - #4
A fun, magic-packed ride with memorable characters and a creative twist on witch lore - perfect for romantasy lovers and anyone craving a fierce, emotional adventure. Just be ready for that cliffhanger!
- #5
A binge-worthy, ultra-spicy fantasy romance that’s best for readers who love lots of drama and heat, but it might fall flat if you’re craving depth or originality.
I tried to swallow as the smoke from the burning embers encircled me in a cruel, slow torture. The royal army had been camped outside the cleave between our world and theirs for a total of three days.... - #6
Imaginative and fast-paced with plenty of magical drama, Rejected will charm fans of quirky, banter-filled shifter romances - but its messy plot and sometimes lackluster chemistry won’t work for everyone.
I reread that line from my college assignment. English Lit had hit us with our first big task of the year: we’d been asked to discuss in detail a novel that was not without some serious flaws. Firstly... - #7
'Blood of Desiderium' in 'The Divide' series by Ali Stuebbe follows Princess Emma on a dark journey of self-discovery and revenge, as she navigates a world filled with fae, beasts, magic, and betrayal. Controlled by her father, King Oren, Emma longs for freedom and seeks to uncover truths that challenge her existence. The book intricately weaves together elements of fantasy romance, enemies to lovers trope, and a slowburn romance between Emma and her protector, amidst a backdrop of dark magic, captivity, and arranged marriage. Through well-crafted characters and a richly detailed world, Ali Stuebbe's writing brings to life a tale of power struggles, inner turmoil, and the quest for freedom in a world rife with enchantments and deceit.
- #8
A steamy, suspenseful romantasy with addictive tension and a dash of danger - perfect for fans of morally gray characters and twisty fantasy worlds. Prepare for secrets, sizzle, and an ending that’ll have you reaching for book two!
- #9
A decadent, dark fae romance packed with spice, heartbreak, and savage twists - perfect for fans of morally gray antiheroes and high-stakes drama, but brace yourself for a brutal ride and one heck of a cliffhanger!
- #10
A binge-worthy, trope-tastic fantasy romance that serves up slow-burn tension, compelling world-building, and memorable characters - perfectly made for fans who love enemies to lovers, emotional growth, and a dash of political drama.