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My favorite YA fantasy book series⚔️🏰🌹
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items If you love YA fantasy with epic worlds, swoon-worthy romances, and characters who steal your heart, this list is for you! From magical games and daring heists to fae courts and vampire academies, these books have everything—adventure, danger, romanc...
Here’s my list of must-read YA fantasy series, ranked with a Spice Scale (🔥) so you know exactly what kind of romance to expect!
Here’s my list of must-read YA fantasy series, ranked with a Spice Scale (🔥) so you know exactly what kind of romance to expect!
Magical, mysterious, and full of twists, Caraval is like a dreamy, high-stakes game where reality gets blurred. Expect romance, danger, and illusions. If you love The Night Circus, this one’s for you! Spice Level: 1🔥 (Romantic tension, but very PG)
Caraval Boxed Set: Caraval, Legendary, Finale
A crew of young criminals takes on an impossible heist. Think Ocean’s Eleven meets fantasy, with morally grey characters, sharp banter, and a plot that keeps you hooked. Deals mostly with friendships, found family type of trope. Impossible to put dow...
Six of Crows Boxed Set: Six of Crows & CK
Kickass heroine? Check. Forbidden romance? Check. A boarding school full of vampires, political drama, and action? Double check. Rose Hathaway is one of YA’s best protagonists—funny, fierce, and completely unforgettable! Spice Level: 2.5🔥 (Some stea...
Vampire Academy Box Set 1-6
A fairytale-like fantasy with magic, betrayal, and the ever-charming, ever-dangerous Jacks. Evangeline strikes a deal with a prince of hearts! Feels like stepping into a storybook where nothing is as it seems. Perfect for hopeless romantics! ...
Once Upon a Broken Heart Series Hardcover Boxed Set: Once Upon a Broken Heart, The Ballad of Never After, A Curse for True Love (B&N Exclusive Edition)|BN Exclusive
Slow-burn romance meets epic fantasy with plenty of action, betrayal, and spice. Poppy is a badass heroine, and Hawke? Let’s just say he’ll have you hooked. Think Throne of Glass but steamier. Spice Level: 5🔥 (Explicit and frequent—definitely adult)
Blood and Ash Series Collection: Books 1-5
A slow-burn, letter-writing romance set against a war between gods. Beautiful prose, aching emotions, and a unique, dreamy atmosphere. Perfect if you love lyrical writing and deep character connections. Spice Level: 1.5🔥 (Emotional romance, but noth...
Letters of Enchantment Series: Set 2 Books
A modern, badass take on Arthurian legend featuring secret societies, magic, and a heroine uncovering her own hidden power. Smart, emotional, and absolutely gripping. One of the best YA fantasies in years! Spice Level: 2🔥 (Some romance, but slow bur...
The Legendborn Cycle Boxed Set
Surviving in a brutal prison is hard enough, but when Kiva is thrown into deadly trials, things get even messier. Twists, betrayals, and a slow-burn romance—this one keeps you guessing. Spice Level: 2🔥 (Light romance, but grows in later books)
The Prison Healer Series 3 Book Set
Ancient Rome-inspired world, a brutal empire, and two characters caught in an impossible fight for freedom. Action-packed, emotional, and utterly gripping. A must-read for fantasy lovers! Spice Level: 2.5🔥 (Some heat, but not super explicit)
An Ember in the Ashes Complete Series Box Set
Fae courts, a love triangle, and a girl caught between two dangerous princes. Think The Cruel Prince meets A Court of Thorns and Roses, with plenty of drama and romance. Addictive! Spice Level: 3🔥 (Steamy moments, but not too explicit)
These Hollow Vows Series 2 Books Set
A sassy, sword-wielding pirate heroine, high-seas adventure, and a little enemies-to-lovers romance. Short, fun, and packed with attitude—perfect for pirate lovers! Spice Level: 2🔥 (Flirty and fun, but pretty tame)
Daughter of the Pirate King & Siren Queen Set
A kingdom in crisis, a rebellious heroine, and a brooding prince caught in political intrigue. Fast-paced and full of action, with a romance you can’t help but root for. Spice Level: 2.5🔥 (Some heat, but more plot-driven)
Defy the Night Series 3 Book Set by Kemmerer
A paranormal romance with a dark, brooding hero, magic, and mystery. If you loved Twilight or The Vampire Diaries, this one’s got all the same addictive vibes. Spice Level: 3🔥 (Sexy tension and romance)
Raven Series: The Complete Collection
Weird, magical, and full of atmospheric vibes. A group of teens searching for a dead Welsh king, psychics, and dreamy writing. Feels like a modern fairytale—haunting and unforgettable. Spice Level: 1🔥 (Minimal romance, more about friendships)
The Raven Cycle Series 4 Book Box Set
Creepy, mind-bending, and full of dark twists. Mara Dyer wakes up with no memory of a deadly accident, and things only get stranger from there. Psychological thriller meets romance—chilling and addictive! Spice Level: 2.5🔥 (Some steamy moments, but ...
The Mara Dyer Trilogy Boxed Set
Two queens, centuries apart, one destined to destroy the world and the other to save it. Dark, epic, and full of morally grey characters. If you love big, dramatic fantasy, this is for you! Spice Level: 3🔥 (More adult themes and romance)
The Empirium Trilogy: Furyborn, Kingsbane
A Twilight-esque paranormal romance with vampires, boarding school drama, and over-the-top romance. Super fun and dramatic—if you love guilty pleasure reads, this one’s got you covered! Spice Level: 4🔥 (Very steamy, with some explic...
Crave Boxed Set: Tracy Wolff: 9781649372901
Set in a world where witches and witch hunters are mortal enemies, this series follows Louise, a witch hiding from her coven, and Reid, a devout witch hunter. Through unexpected circumstances, they're forced into marriage, leading to a tumultuous re...
Serpent & Dove
One of the best reads ever! Set in a world where dragon riders are revered warriors, the series introduces Violet Sorrengail, a young woman thrust into a deadly dragon riders' war college. Facing treacherous trials and navigating complex relationship...
Fourth Wing Series 3 Book Set