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A Court of Thorns and Roses
Sarah J. Maas
Adult · Fae romance
Crescent City
Sarah J. Maas
Adult · Fae romance
Throne of Glass
Sarah J. Maas
YA · Slow burn
The Empyrean
Rebecca Yarros
Adult · Dragon riders
Blood and Ash
Jennifer L. Armentrout
Adult · Fated mates
Flesh and Fire
Jennifer L. Armentrout
Adult · Fated mates
Powerless
Lauren Roberts
YA · Enemies-to-lovers
The Folk of the Air
Holly Black
YA · Fae romance
Caraval
Stephanie Garber
YA · Slow burn
Once Upon a Broken Heart
Stephanie Garber
YA · Slow burn
Crowns of Nyaxia
Carissa Broadbent
Adult · Fated mates
One Dark Window
Rachel Gillig
Adult · Dark academia
The Stonewater Kingdom
Rachel Gillig
Adult · Dark academia
Divine Rivals
Rebecca Ross
YA · Slow burn
Elements of Cadence
Rebecca Ross
Adult · Slow burn
The Queen's Rising
Rebecca Ross
YA · YA fantasy
Novels of Elfhame
Holly Black
YA · Fae romance
Fae & Alchemy
Callie Hart
Adult · Enemies-to-lovers
Awakening
Jennifer L. Armentrout
Adult · Dark fantasy romance
The War of Lost Hearts
Carissa Broadbent
Adult · Epic fantasy romance
The Bridge Kingdom
Danielle L. Jensen
Adult · Political fantasy
Plated Prisoner
Raven Kennedy
Adult · Dark fantasy romance
The Crucible
Abigail Owen
Adult · Deadly trials
Married to Magic
Elise Kova
Adult · Fairy-tale romance
Kindred's Curse Saga
Penn Cole
Adult · Fae politics
Kingdom of the Wicked
Kerri Maniscalco
Adult · Demons and witches
Celestial Kingdom
Sue Lynn Tan
YA · Mythic fantasy
Artefacts of Ouranos
Nisha J. Tuli
Adult · Trials and courts
The Four Horsemen
Laura Thalassa
Adult · Apocalypse romance
Zodiac Academy
Caroline Peckham & Susanne Valenti
Adult · Academy fantasy
The Aurelian Cycle
Rosaria Munda
YA · Dragon riders
Moonfall
Sarah A. Parker
Adult · Dragon romance
Dragon Scales
L.R. Lam
Adult · Dragon romance
Iskari
Kristen Ciccarelli
YA · Dragon fantasy
Seraphina
Rachel Hartman
YA · Dragon fantasy
The Burning Kingdoms
Tasha Suri
Adult · Sapphic fantasy
Malice
Heather Walter
YA · Sapphic romance
Bloodwing Academy
Briar Boleyn
Adult · Dark academy
The Drowned Gods Trilogy
Pascale Lacelle
Adult · Dark academia
Immortal Dark
Tigest Girma
Adult · Dark academia
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Frequently Asked Questions About Romantasy Series
What are the best romantasy series to start with?
Some of the best romantasy series to start with include A Court of Thorns and Roses, The Empyrean, Letters of Enchantment, and Caraval. The best choice depends on whether you prefer fae romance, dragon riders, darker fantasy worlds, or softer emotional fantasy romance.
Should I start with a complete or ongoing romantasy series?
If you want to binge a full story without waiting for future books, a complete romantasy series is usually the best choice. If you enjoy following new releases and staying current with popular fantasy romance discussions, an ongoing romantasy series may be a better fit.
Why does reading order matter for romantasy series?
Reading order matters because many romantasy series include sequels, prequels, companion books, and connected worlds. Following the correct reading order helps you avoid spoilers and understand the story the way it was intended to unfold.
How do I choose a romantasy series by trope?
The easiest way to choose a romantasy series is to start with the tropes you already enjoy. Readers who like fae politics may prefer one kind of fantasy romance series, while readers who want dragon riders, fated mates, or dark academia may prefer another.
Are spice ratings exact?
No. Spice ratings are only general guidance. Different readers experience romantic intensity differently, so spice labels should be treated as approximate rather than exact.