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Romantasy in Bloom

Heat up your springtime with these absorbing romances set in magical worlds. This list includes romantasy titles for teen and adult readers. Enjoy these suggestions? Looking for a new book to read? Book Match is a book recommendation program offered through AC Library. Check out the website at the top of the list to go to the Book Match page.

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  • (Teen) In the kingdom of Fantome, where shade-magic is controlled by rival guilds, Seraphine seeks revenge for her mother's murder while navigating her forbidden attraction to Ransom, heir to the enemy guild, as they become embroiled in a…
    BookNew York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, [2024] — Science Fiction DOYLE,C
  • (Teen) Discovered practicing alchemy by apprentice Ramsay Thorne, Ash must help her find a sacred text of extraordinary power--a journey that forces him to discover his own definition of true power and how far he will go to seize it.
    BookNew York ; Tor Teen, Tor Publishing Group, 2024 — Science Fiction CALLENDER,K
  • (Teen) When Delilah Bea sets out to complete her magical Calling to become a witch, she is hijacked by twins Kieran and Briar, who demand she break the curse plaguing their powerful family for generations, but finds her own affliction…
    BookNew York : Delacorte Press, [2024] — Science Fiction COTTINGHAM,K
  • (Teen) Making a bargain with a demon to be free of her monstrous powers, Liska, who has been forced to live in the demon's crumbling manor, soon discovers something far worse than her host--something that cannot be defeated unless she…
    BookNew York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, [2024] — Science Fiction PORANEK,A
  • (Teen) When two young rival journalists find love through a magical connection, they must face the depths of hell, in a war among gods, to seal their fate forever.
    BookNew York : Wednesday Books, 2023 — Science Fiction ROSS,R
  • (Teen) Fleeing to the U.S. border, Sitlati finds a conch shell detailed with ancient markings that connects her to Calizto, a young Aztec warrior in 1521 Tenochtitlan, and together they fight to survive -- and for their love -- across…
    BookNew York, NY : Bloomsbury YA, 2023 — Science Fiction BOWLES,D
  • (Teen) Moonlighting as the Crimson Moth, a witch vigilante who rescues her kind from being purged, Rune courts Gideon Sharpe, an unforgiving witch hunter, while pretending to be a vapid young socialite during the day in order to gain the…
    BookNew York : Wednesday Books, 2024 — Science Fiction CICCARELLI,K
  • (Teen) In the aftermath of a war between gods and men, a hero, a librarian, and a girl must battle the fantastical elements of a mysterious city stripped of its name.
    BookNew York : Little, Brown and Company, 2017 — Science Fiction TAYLOR,L
  • Princess Calla Tuoleimi plans to take down her family's monarchy but must decide between her kingdom or her new lover in this adult fantasy epic.
    BookNew York : Saga Press, 2023 — Science Fiction GONG,C
  • A shield maiden blessed by the gods battles to unite a nation under a power-hungry king—while fighting her growing desire for his fiery son.
    BookNew York : Del Rey, [2024] — Science Fiction JENSEN,D
  • The fates of two bitter enemies with opposing magical abilities are swept together.
    BookNew York : Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023 — Science Fiction GUANZON,T
  • The bestselling phenomenon is a fast-paced fantasy romance featuring an immersive, vibrant world with mysterious creatures, a unique magic system, and a love that blazes through the ages.
    BookNew York, NY : Avon, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2024] — Science Fiction PARKER,S
  • Revna is no stranger to struggle. As the only member of the royal family without a magical ability, she is seen as an embarrassing mistake to her kingdom and a blight on her family tree. Luckily, Revna has found family in other outcasts in…
    BookNew York : Ace, 2025 — Science Fiction KENNINGTON,A
  • (ebook only) From USA Today Bestselling Author Callie Hart comes a highly addicting enemies-to-lovers Romantasy with razor-sharp banter, heart-stopping action, and blistering hot romance that you won’t be able to put down.
    eBookNew York : Forever, 2024 — EBOOK OVERDRIVE
  • A necromancer needs help from a dangerous phantom to win a deadly competition, only to find their partnership puts her at risk of breaking the game’s most vital rule: don't fall in love.
    BookNew York : Forever, 2024 — Romance SMITH,K
  • The adopted human daughter of the Nightborn vampire king, Oraya carved her place in a world designed to kill her. Her only chance to become something more than prey is entering the Kejari: a legendary tournament held by the goddess of…
    Book[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2022] — Romance BROADBENT,C
  • A lush cottagecore tale is full of stolen spellbooks, unexpected friendships, sweet jams and even sweeter love.
    BookNew York : Bramble, Tor Publishing Group, 2024 — Science Fiction DURST,S
  • Discovering a magical manuscript in Oxford's library, scholar Diana Bishop, a descendant of witches who has rejected her heritage, inadvertently unleashes a fantastical underworld of daemons, witches and vampires whose activities center…
    BookNew York, New York, U.S.A. : Viking, 2011 — Science Fiction HARKNESS,D
  • A debut fantasy inspired by the legend of the Chinese moon goddess, Chang’e, in which a young woman’s quest to free her mother pits her against the most powerful immortal in the realm and sets her on a dangerous path--where choices come…
    BookNew York, NY : Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022] — Science Fiction TAN,S