I’m a sucker for a great fantasy book, especially when the MMC is hot and has shadow powers. These books I’ve read (some more than once) and they all hit the perfect romantasy spot
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Adult Recs
A standalone book from the world of Thezmarr, featuring a cocky shadow daddy Warsword 😍 this book is kind of a prequel book but can be read at any time. It features a strong FMC who’s also a baddie
The Shadow Prince
The first in one of my ALL TIME FAVOURITE SERIES! It’s a romantasy and so so easy to read. He’s her mentor and she’s strong af and wants to be the best there is. Strong “who did this to you?” Vibes
Blood & Steel (The Legends of Thezmarr)
We’re talking true enemies to lovers here, and a darker story. Kingfisher really does not care at all about Saeris, only about saving his home land if possible. They really hate each other at the start and it’s great
Quicksilver (Limited Edition)
Shadow daddy plus dragons? Yes please! A dragon rider academy with different factions for different skill sets. Vi is seen as weak, but wants to prove her worth within the dragon riders and meets cocky Xaden
Fourth Wing
Shadow wielding, dragons and myth lore. No one knows where the dragons went, but Raeve who is strong af, ends up figuring it out. The second book in the series is out soon!
When the Moon Hatched
A SUPER BROODY male main character, a FMC of the gods, and slow burn and tension galore. The slow burn is really slow, so keep that in mind, but it’s honestly so worth the wait
Spark of the Everflame
Mix in dark and broody with vampires. And the vampires are mostly really hot, but also occasionally deadly and they need to be careful which is which
Serpent & the Wings of Night
The incredible second book in such a perfect series. The legends of thezmarr continues to build in this epic fantasy world. The stakes get higher and the heat gets hotter
Vows & Ruins (The Legends of Thezmarr)
Brooding warsword, over protective bodyguard vibes😍
Iron & Embers
Probably one of my ALL TIME FAVE BOOKS! Shadow daddy, magical powers, a creative take on fantasy religion
The Lies That Summon the Night
Hot BROTHERS, mix in a bit of vampire action and gladiator style trials
We Who Will Die
Third in The Legends of Thezmarr series, things really get epic in this one
Shadow and Storms (The Legends of Thezmarr)
Think Gaslamp vibes, rebellious main characters, full of magic and fate
A Forbidden Alchemy
Contemporary fantasy, with dark angel fantasy vibes
House of Earth and Blood
Young Adult Recs
This is book one, but the over protective, dark wielding hot guys come later I promise
Throne of Glass
For those wanting a YA version of a shadow daddy
Shadow and Bone Trilogy
The second of the ACOTAR series, where things really get full on shadow daddy
