Top new fantasy books out this week: 26 Oct - 1 Nov 2025
Last updated:
November 1, 2025
This week featuring new releases by Jenn Bennett, Josie Silver, Lindsay Buroker, Matt Dinniman, Jessica Khoury, Alix E. Harrow, Sadie Kincaid, L.J. Morrow, N.E. Davenport, Eli Easton, Amy Boyles and many more.
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The Prince of Mourning by Jenn Bennett
Belladonna by Adalyn Grace meets A Study in Drowning in this sizzling gothic romantasy that follows the forbidden romance between a young nurse and a mysterious young man imprisoned by a dangerous occultist.After receiving a strange summons, eighteen-year-old nursing student Molly O’Rinn finds herself the private live-in nurse for a wealthy young man in his haunting Hudson Valley mansion...romance · fantasy · young-adult · gothic · historical-fiction · fiction · historical · paranormal · mystery · audiobook -
![Kooky Spooky Love by Josie Silver]()
Kooky Spooky Love by Josie Silver
An up-and-coming ghostbuster and her motley crew tackle a devilish high-wire act, aided (or more often, interrupted) by her rakish ex and the sarcastic reporter she can't seem to shake—from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Crazy Spooky Love.Maplemead Castle is crawling with ghosts, and the new owners need them gone...romance · paranormal · spooky · womens-fiction · fiction · fantasy · sci-fi · supernatural · ghosts · humor -
![Sky Shielder by Lindsay Buroker]()
Sky Shielder by Lindsay Buroker
He helped destroy her family. Now he wants to protect her. Dare she trust him?For generations, magical sky shields have defended the Garden Kingdom from dragons and their savage riders. Now, the shield protecting the capital has been sabotaged, the castle destroyed, and all except the youngest member of the royal family slain...romance · fantasy · dragons · audiobook · paranormal · fiction · enemies-to-lovers · forced-proximity · sword-sorcery · epic -
![The Moorwitch by Jessica Khoury]()
The Moorwitch by Jessica Khoury
In this sweeping romantic fantasy from bestselling author Jessica Khoury, a young witch caught in a twisted bargain with the fae must disguise herself as a governess and uncover the gateway to the realm of faerie in order to save her dying magic and escape the clutches of her controlling fae handler—even as she finds herself falling for her new employer, an enigmatic young Scottish laird and the...romance · fantasy · witches-wizards · mystery · fae · historical-fiction · paranormal · gothic · fiction · historical -
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![The Everlasting by Alix E. Harrow]()
The Everlasting by Alix E. Harrow
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Starling House, Alix E. Harrow, comes a moving and genre-defying adventure through time – as a reluctant lady knight and a not-so-heroic-historian will fight through time and space to rewrite their tragic fates . . . and finally reveal the truths hidden beneath the greatest legend ever told... -
![Cursebound: A Curse of Blood and Fate by Sadie Kincaid, L.J. Morrow]()
Cursebound: A Curse of Blood and Fate by Sadie Kincaid, L.J. Morrow
Book 1 in the Twines of Destiny series. A new paranormal series from bestselling paranormal author, Sadie Kincaid, and LJ Morrow...romance · steamy · vampires · paranormal · magic · enemies-to-lovers · fantasy · fiction · book · adult -
![Our Vicious Oaths by N.E. Davenport]()
Our Vicious Oaths by N.E. Davenport
Enter a new world of romantic fantasy from award-winning author N.E. Davenport—a journey of powerful magic, enemies-to-lovers, and political intrigue—as a warrior-princess and a vengeful king from rival fae courts form a fierce alliance to take down a merciless despot.Princess of the Aether Dominion, Kadeesha wants nothing to do with fae politics...romance · fantasy · fiction · dragons · poc-author · poc-mc · high-fantasy · paranormal · military · black-mc -
![The Curse Before Christmas by Eli Easton]()
The Curse Before Christmas by Eli Easton
When game developer Patrick Bocker receives a Krampus figurine in the office Secret Santa exchange, he doesn’t think much of it. Then the accidents start happening. The absurd calamities mount, and Patrick becomes a repeat offender at the Emergency Room. By his third visit, Patrick starts to believe that maybe, just maybe, the Krampus figurine is cursed... -
![Stupid Magical Love by Amy Boyles]()
Stupid Magical Love by Amy Boyles
For a sassy Georgia farm girl and an uptight city boy, love is a high-stakes bet that can warm a heart—or break it—in this spicy, emotional, and enchanting romance.Ever since the magic dried up in Mystic Meadows, Rowe Wadley has fallen on hard times. Her piggycorns aren’t selling, and the family farm is in foreclosure. Then handsome Pane Maddox comes knocking. His I’m here to save your farm...romance · magical-realism · fantasy · magic · multi-pov · paranormal · small-town · humor · fiction · contemporary -
![Emerald Treats: An Emerald Lakes Halloween Novella by Britt Andrews]()
Emerald Treats: An Emerald Lakes Halloween Novella by Britt Andrews
Me, my six mates, one haunted house.I thought I knew what to expect from our first Halloween as parents. Cute costumes, trick-or-treaters, maybe some romantic cuddling by the fire.I should have known better, especially with these men.Now I'm running through a spooky haunted house with my heart pounding, knowing that six predators are stalking me through the halls...reverse-harem · urban-fantasy · small-town · paranormal · magic · romance · demons · fiction · polyamory · fantasy -
![Bearly Hanging On by Sam Hall]()
Bearly Hanging On by Sam Hall
When she goes to the hardware store looking for DIY materials and instead finds her fated mates.Harper has two don’t take life too seriously, and never ever fall in love. After growing up with a mum who had a revolving door of boyfriends, she’s learned that love is messy and guaranteed to ruin your life...romance · reverse-harem · shapeshifters · paranormal · fantasy · urban-fantasy · steamy · fated-mates · friends-to-lovers · fiction -
![Crown of Smoke and Starlight by G.K. DeRosa]()
Crown of Smoke and Starlight by G.K. DeRosa
The crown will fall. The stars will rise. And the realm will kneel before her flame.I was never meant to survive this war, let alone become its weapon.The powers of Light, Shadow, and Night burn beneath my skin, volatile and barely contained. I’ve tasted darkness, danced with ruin, and I carry the weight of a prophecy that threatens to shatter me. They call me the Child of Twilight. A harbinger...fantasy · fiction · fated-mates · enemies-to-lovers · age-gap · fae · romance · sword-sorcery · mythical-creatures · paranormal -
![The Maid of Sherwood Forest by Sian Ann Bessey]()
The Maid of Sherwood Forest by Sian Ann Bessey
Mariah thought Robin Hood was just a legend—until time pulled her into his world and the outlaw stole her heart.Nothing about Mariah Clinton’s passion for archery or her work as a sous-chef in contemporary London prepares her for the moment she’s pulled into another time—and another life. One minute, she’s stepping into McQuivey’s Costume Shop to rent a medieval gown...romance · time-travel · historical-fiction · fantasy · historical · medieval · retellings · audiobook · action-adventure · fiction -
![Undead and Unwed by Sam Tschida]()
Undead and Unwed by Sam Tschida
Bridget Jones’s Diary meets What We Do in the Shadows in this hilarious contemporary rom-com about a 300-year-old single vampire who inherits a fixer-upper in a quaint town in VermontNothing sucks more than dating–especially when you've been bad at it for three centuries.Tiffenie Ruba is 300 years old and still doesn’t have her life together... -
![The White Octopus Hotel by Alexandra Bell]()
The White Octopus Hotel by Alexandra Bell
The White Octopus Hotel follows Anna, an art valuer, who is asked by an old man to value a strange ornamental white octopus as his dying wish.As she investigates, she follows its trail to the wreck of a glamourous art deco hotel, once known for a collection of magical artefacts...romance · fantasy · fiction · historical-fiction · magical-realism · time-travel · historical · mystery · small-town · paranormal -
![A Kingdom of Starlight: An Enemies-to-Lovers Fantasy Romance by Scarlett Snow]()
A Kingdom of Starlight: An Enemies-to-Lovers Fantasy Romance by Scarlett Snow
In a kingdom of starlight the worst thing you can be is a shadow.When my crystal faded beneath the Tree of Stars, I became what every kingdom fears.Condemned by the Moonstone fae and hunted by those who call me cursed, I’m taken across enemy borders by the one man who should have let me die.The Bloodstone King who built his throne from ruin.Now he's my captor. My enemy.My mate... -
![Witches of Dubious Origin by Jenn McKinlay]()
Witches of Dubious Origin by Jenn McKinlay
When a librarian discovers she’s descended from a long line of powerful witches, she’ll need all of her bookish knowledge to harness her family’s magic, in this enchanting cozy fantasy from New York Times bestselling author Jenn McKinlay.Zoe Ziakas enjoys a quiet life, working as a librarian in her quaint New England town...romance · fantasy · witches-wizards · cozy · magic · paranormal · mystery · fiction · female-author · grief -
![Fox and Furious by Rita Mae Brown]()
Fox and Furious by Rita Mae Brown
“Sister” Jane Arnold must use her wits and savvy foxhunting skills to solve the mystery in this exciting new novel from New York Times bestselling author Rita Mae Brown.In this newest installment of the foxhunting series, "Sister" Jane Arnold will have to team up with her hounds to solve the mystery... -
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![The Beast Lord by Juliette Cross]()
The Beast Lord by Juliette Cross
New York Times bestselling author Juliette Cross delves back into her dark fae world with book 2 in the RISE OF NORTHGALL. Filled with old magick and mythical creatures where a skald fae princess is on the run and must trust a beast fae lord in order to survive.Jessamine Glenmyr is on the run... -
![Wiz Duos - Book 3 by Ruthanna Emrys, Andrew Knighton]()
Wiz Duos - Book 3 by Ruthanna Emrys, Andrew Knighton
Two novellas in one bookThe Sheltering Flame by Ruthanna EmrysThree old friends fleeing from their lives in academia take on a unique restoration project in the hills of New England, only to find that the stewardship of their crumbling new property comes with a magical obligation... -
![King's Kiss by Beck Michaels]()
King's Kiss by Beck Michaels
HE'S THE GOD OF SHADOWS.SHE IS THE BRIDE STOLEN FROM HIM.THEIR UNION WAS NEVER MEANT TO BE. The darkness is ruled by an entity the world has feared since the dawn of time. Some call him the Netherworld King and others the God of Shadows. He almost destroyed the world until he was confined to the mountain overlooking Princess Alora’s home, the Kingdom of Argyle... -
![Realm of Wind and Vines by Marion Blackwood]()
Realm of Wind and Vines by Marion Blackwood
Desperate times call for desperate measures. To take down the Iceheart Dynasty, Selena and her friends must turn enemies into allies and setbacks into opportunities. But the world is filled with more secrets than Selena can imagine, and untangling the twisted web of interconnected loyalties and hidden agendas is far from easy...romance · fantasy · dragons · enemies-to-lovers · dark · sword-sorcery · epic · mythical-creatures · paranormal · fiction -
![Prize for the King by Layla Fae]()
Prize for the King by Layla Fae
“Marry me and I’ll let your father live.”Princess Caliane is convinced she'll die. Her castle’s gates are torn open, her father, the king, bound and gagged on his throne, and in his throne room stands the Tyrant. His skin is gray, his teeth sharp, his hands tipped with black claws. When he smiles like a predator scenting prey, her stomach roils with terror...romance · fantasy · reverse-harem · monsters · enemies-to-lovers · dark · paranormal · captivity · royalty · fae -
![Summoned by Alexandrina Krusharska]()
Summoned by Alexandrina Krusharska
You’re either a predator or prey. Nicole has always known which one she is.With her beauty, brilliance, and her father’s powerful last name, Nicole rules her world with ruthless precision. But the cracks have always been there. On her twenty-first birthday, a childhood mistake comes back to shatter her perfect life...romance · fantasy · dark · dark-fantasy · paranormal · fiction · urban-fantasy · new-adult · horror · book -
![Shadow Throne King by Kai Butler]()
Shadow Throne King by Kai Butler
With our enemies dispersed, Tallu and I must confront a greater threat than either of us could dream of...romance · mlm · fantasy · royalty · lgbtq · arranged-marriage · witches-wizards · paranormal · other-world · mystery -
![Take Me Back to Yesterday by Jasmine Little]()
Take Me Back to Yesterday by Jasmine Little
He was her best friend. Now he’s just the boy who killed her sister.Once wild and fearless, Emma Adler is now crushed and lonelier than ever as she navigates life without her sister. She carries heavy guilt for not being there when her sister needed her most—the day Myles Green, the timid boy next door, pushed Mallory off a bridge...romance · friends-to-lovers · fantasy · murder · mental-illness · mystery · contemporary · crime · fiction · time-travel -
![Through Each Tomorrow by Gabrielle Meyer]()
Through Each Tomorrow by Gabrielle Meyer
In 1883, Charles Hollingsworth is a poor farmer desperate to secure financial stability for his mother and sister, as he is unsure which of his time-crossing paths he will choose on his twenty-fifth birthday. Posing as the Earl of Norfolk, he enters the opulent circles of Newport's elite to assist a fellow time-crossing friend, Drew...romance · historical-fiction · christian · time-travel · fiction · historical · audiobook · fantasy · suspense · action-adventure -
![Cry, Voidbringer by Elaine Ho]()
Cry, Voidbringer by Elaine Ho
In a broken system, do you save yourself or fight for the people you love?With the godspower waning, the queen of Ashvi has had to find another way to bolster her fight against her imperialist oppressors. The solution: wrenching children of other cultures from their homes and conscripting them into service.Hammer was one of those children...fantasy · lgbtq · fiction · high-fantasy · wlw · found-family · audiobook · war · dystopia · poc-author -
![Knot that into you: A Cozy Omegaverse Romance by Lena Foxwood]()
Knot that into you: A Cozy Omegaverse Romance by Lena Foxwood
One impulsive kiss, three determined alphas, and the omega instincts I never saw coming.I thought I'd keep my head down in Honeyridge Falls. Work at the general store, avoid my brother Ben's overprotective energy, stay far away from any alpha drama. After what happened in college, simple felt safer.My plan was sarcasm as armor, independence as my shield, and absolutely no complications...romance · omegaverse · fantasy · contemporary · reverse-harem · polyamory · cozy · shapeshifters · paranormal · small-town -
![Bookwyrm Acquisitions by Constance Lopez]()
Bookwyrm Acquisitions by Constance Lopez
How far would you go to get something you really wanted? Like, this-is-the-key-to-achieving-your-ultimate-happiness wanted?Hi, I’m Cammie. I work at a bookshop, I love a quiet night in, and I’m a dragonshifter with no magic to speak of. Which means unless I can grow my hoard—and by extension, my magic—I’m not much different than a human...romance · urban-fantasy · dragons · fantasy · paranormal · fae · cozy · vampires · shapeshifters · fated-mates -
![Ella and the Wolf Prince by Jaymi Hanako, Amber Jantine]()
Ella and the Wolf Prince by Jaymi Hanako, Amber Jantine
A previous cover edition for this ASIN can be found hereElla hides in the palace garden, yearning to see the grand ball. She never expects to bear witness to the prince's dark secret.Ella steals across the palace grounds, stumbling in her broken and ill-fitting shoes. Her only wish is to catch a glimpse of the life she once knew. Palace parties are no longer for the likes of her...romance · fantasy · paranormal · shapeshifters · royalty · political-intrigue · magic · found-family · forced-proximity · fiction -
![In The Dark by Jay Aheer, C.J. Blaire, Katie Wolfe]()
In The Dark by Jay Aheer, C.J. Blaire, Katie Wolfe
Isa has spent her entire life serving the Veiled Brotherhood, and the last thing she wants is to fail her mission as an elite assassin. Trained to be silent, swift, and unseen, failure isn't just disgrace––it's punishable. Only now, death hovers in the air as she secretly searches for her parents behind King Elion's back...romance · fantasy · slow-burn · love-triangle · fae · action-adventure · magic · fated-mates · fiction · dark -
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![Bride of the Scarred Alien by Miranda Martin]()
Bride of the Scarred Alien by Miranda Martin
Years after the human generation ship crashed on Tajss, survival isn’t enough—especially for a woman who’s been told she’s weak.Kara has spent years living in the shadow of stronger voices, scraping by in the dust and heat of a dying world. When she volunteers for a desperate hunt for food, she expects death.Instead, she finds him—the scarred Zmaj warrior who will change everything... -
![His Secret Omega: A Dark MM Omegaverse Romance by Chani Lynn Feener]()
His Secret Omega: A Dark MM Omegaverse Romance by Chani Lynn Feener
Sky Tancredi is an omega with a secret.He’s had a crush on Kian, his best friend’s older brother, for as long as he can remember. But he's done with that now. After the embarrassing way he presented, Sky is certain someone perfect like Kian would never look at him twice. As a prime omega, Sky can have his pick of alphas, and he's determined to get over Kian once and for all...romance · omegaverse · mlm · dark · fantasy · sci-fi · forced-proximity · paranormal · organized-crime · crime -
![A Matter of Taste: a Vampire Romance by Skyla Gray]()
A Matter of Taste: a Vampire Romance by Skyla Gray
Independent and practical, Nora has no desire to be taken care of by anyone - especially not by a moody, dramatic vampire who sees her as his new muse.But Lord Claude de Vulpe insists that her blood awakens his long-dormant desire to paint, and he is willing to pay handsomely for it. Nora needs the money, so she agrees under one any intimacy between them is strictly forbidden... -
![Delivered to the Vyder by Ivy Sparks]()
Delivered to the Vyder by Ivy Sparks
Getting caught in a grumpy spider's web was a total accident. Becoming obsessed with his masterful binding technique? Yeah, that’s all on me.Riven has a serious online shopping problem, and I’m the only delivery driver crazy enough to bring him his impulse purchases of fuzzy slippers and odd kitchen utensils.But when I walk straight into his web, I discover a few things..romance · monsters · paranormal · fantasy · fiction · urban-fantasy · urban · steamy · small-town · cozy -
![Grave Beginnings by Lissa Kasey]()
Grave Beginnings by Lissa Kasey
The dead call to Jude. His heart calls to Angel. Both could be his undoing.Former Homicide Detective Jude Holt’s gift for raising the dead is as dangerous as it is useful. His transfer from the human division to the supernatural means facing darker crimes, impossible cases—and one infuriatingly hot new partner.Angel Mao has seen plenty of rookies burn out fast...romance · fantasy · mlm · paranormal · urban-fantasy · shapeshifters · magic · lgbtq · vampires · necromancy -
![Beastkin by Blake R. Wolfe]()
Beastkin by Blake R. Wolfe
A cursed Beastkin. A witch born of fire. A bond neither of them expected… and a love too dangerous to ignore.Beastkin aren’t meant to fall in love with witches. That’s what the world tells me. My kind carries a curse—once human, now creatures of claw and fang, feared for a past drenched in war and betrayal. At Widdershins Academy, I’m the monster they all pretend not to watch.Except for him...
