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Cozy Fantasy Reading List
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items Here's a list of all the cozy fantasy books I believe everyone should read at least once. Perfect reads for those who just want something to relax reading/listening to
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Stand Alones
Series
This is what happens before the events of Legends & Lattes but should be read after as it holds a lot of spoilers
Bookshops & Bonedust (Legends & Lattes, #0) by Travis Baldree
The first book in a wonderful series about love, friendship, and settling down after a life of adventure and violence
Legends & Lattes #1 - Travis Baldree
I dont know how to explain this, but when though its a straight couple, they feel very gay. Probably because the guy is the witch who spends all day cooking in the castle for the noble family and tending to the friends he says he doesn't want, while ...
The House Witch Series by Delemhach
A cozy fantasy full of mysteries and great humor.
Bev has no memory of her past life, but that doesn't stop the towns foke from appointing head of mystery solving, even though all she wants to do is take care of her inn. Still, Bev is on the case to ...
The Weary Dragon Inn Series by S. Usher Evans
I haven't read these yet, but I hear theyre sapphire and about tea. Who could ask for more?
Tomes & Tea Series by Rebecca Thorne
Cozy fantasy in an academic setting about a lady going out to catalog all of the fae and magical things in her world. Heavy of the academic side, light on the love story, full of wonder and magic
Emily Wilde Series by Heather Fawcett
Nothing like the movies. Has way more trees and walking and fun characters that you wished they kept in the movies. Also everyone is so gay, so says me
Full list of Lord of the Rings books
These were my go-to books as a child. Though I cant really remember much about them other than the fact that they were amazing and the elf trapped inside a toothpick made me laugh
Leven Thumps Series by Obert Skye
These take place after the events in Leven Thumbs & I honestly wish there was more of them I loved watching these two go on little adventures that I can no longer recall anything about.
Beyond Foo Series by Obert Skye
Dragons! Dragons! And more dragons!
Yet once again I cant remember anything about these books!
Pillage Series by Obert Skye
Its on my TBR, I only read 3 pages of it and already fell in love
The League of Gentlewomen Witches
Are you really a LoZ fan of you haven't read all of these?
Fun fact, the way I draw my OCs was inspired by these books
Legend of Zelda Complete Box Set
These books are boring like the movie, which is why you should read them
Howl's Moving Castle: Jones, Diana Wynne
The Chronicles of Narnia
Stand Alones
If you want cozy fantasy with a hint of gay romance in an academic setting, than this book isn't it, but its very close!
The two main characters are academic rivals, and a love spell is used to force the two to be in eye sight of each other at all ti...
Sorcery and Small Magics
Picture Pride & Prejudice but make it fantasy~
Dora, yes ik her name is Dora I hated it too, lost half her soul to the wild fae when she was but a child. Now she is unable to express any emotions and kinda reminds me of an autistic adult in the w...
Half a Soul by Olivia Atwater
Queer, cozy fantasy
This Will Be Fun by E.B. Asher
Gay, cozy fantasy
So This Is Ever After by F.T. Lukens
Sapphic fantasy on the high seas. Great for pirate lovers who also like when women kiss women.
The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea by Maggie Tokuda-Hall
This is what happens when you somehow end up tricking the fae instead of the fae tricking you. You end up owning a cage with 3 hot fae men working for you who are as clueless as clueless can be
Welcome to Fae Cafe by Jennifer Kropf
There is no excuse for not reading this book, and yes im counting it as cozy.
The Hobbit - J. R. R. Tolkien: Books
Yet another Cinderella retelling with a fae twist. I am starting to think that I have a thing for Cinderella retelling....
Ten Thousand Stitches by Olivia Atwater
It's queer, it's cozy, it's got got fae all set in the regency era! What more could you ask for in such a wonderful tale!
Longshadow by Olivia Atwater
A little mouse of on his way to prove that he is ad noble as a prince, as cunning as a rat, and as heroic as a knight.
The Tale of Despereaux
This book has sapphic vibes but there is no romance going on. Also the post dies.
A young girl watched a her mother was murdered for being a witch. Now it's up to her to keep her little sister safe and find the hidden hideout of her mother's coven, b...
Witch by Finbar Hawkins
Mice who are knights
Redwall - Brian Jacques
A cute bunny book about vampires
Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery