Most of these are fantasy, romantasy, and dystopian books I read in 2025.
Sections
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Romantasy
Fantasy
Dystopian
Contemporary Romance
YA Fantasy
Romantasy
A beautifully written fairytale ♥️
Once Upon a Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber
Book 2 in the Once Upon a Broken Heart series
The Ballad of Never After by Stephanie Garber
Book 3 in the Once Upon a Broken Heart series
A Curse for True Love by Stephanie Garber
“Here for a good time, not a long time.” -Tamlin
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
Whiplash. This book gave me whiplash.
A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas
“You’re a devious little thing, aren’t you?”
The Wolf King #1 - Lauren Palphreyman
"When the time comes, little rabbit, I will give you everything I have. I promise"
The Night Prince: Fantasy Romance (Wolf King 2)
“The only person who was always going to fight for me was me.”
Shield of Sparrows #1 - Devney Perry
Fantasy
The Empyrean Series
Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1) by Rebecca Yarros
A good time.
Iron Flame (Standard Edition) - Yarros
Dystopian
The poetry embedded into the story is so powerful.
Us Dark Few
Continuation in the Us Dark Few series. Book 3 will release in September of this year!
Us Deadly Few (Us Dark Few, #2) by Alexis Patton
"I would have lived in peace. But my enemies brought me war" -Red Rising by Pierce Brown
Red Rising: 8601419987948: Brown, Pierce: Books
Do you want your heart ripped out of your chest?
Golden Son (Red Rising Series) - Books
Contemporary Romance
“I think I need you for keeps,” he slurred. “I think I need you for keeps, too,” I confessed.
Binding 13 (Boys of Tommen, 1) by Walsh
“You show up and all the bad just...goes away for a little while.”
Keeping 13: Epic Emotional Addictive Romance
“For the rest of this life and whatever followed—be it heaven, hell, purgatory, or a thousand reincarnated lifetimes—my heart would eternally beat for Hugh Biggs.” - Releasing 10 by Chloe Walsh
Releasing 10 (Boys of Tommen, #6) by Chloe Walsh
YA Fantasy
A prison where survival depends on healing your enemies.
The Prison Healer
“Be the light in the dark.”
The Gilded Cage (The Prison Healer, #2) by Lynette Noni
Third and final book in the Prison Healer series.
The Blood Traitor (The Prison Healer, #3) by Lynette Noni
“Most of all, I hate you because I think of you. Often. It's disgusting, and I can't stop.”
The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1) by Holly Black
“I hate you," I breathed into his mouth. "I hate you so much that sometimes I can't think of anything else.”
The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air, #2)
“Come home and shout at me. Come home and fight with me. Come home and break my heart, if you must.”
The Queen of Nothing (The Folk of the Air, #3) by Holly Black
“I’ll give you anything,” he said immediately. “Anything you need. Anything of mine. It’s yours.”
Lightlark Series by Alex Aster
“My entire world was night, and you lit a match. No matter what happens to me in this life, I’ll find you in the next one. I’ll always find you…”