32 Best Romantasy Books of All Time

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This list features the 32 best romantasy novels of all time and is curated by Michael Giltz. The purpose of the list is to highlight the top novels in the romantasy genre, a blend of romance and fantasy, which has gained significant popularity. The selection criteria include a combination of personal recommendations from Giltz, insights from bestseller lists, and opinions from online platforms like Reddit and GoodReads. The list also incorporates findings from a readers' poll on Reddit, showcasing fan favorites in the genre. The methodology involves a mix of subjective curation informed by both popular opinion and market trends, aiming to guide readers in exploring this captivating genre.

This list was originally published in 2025 and was added to this site over 1 year ago.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
10982 Fourth Wing Rebecca Yarros 2023 American English
4299 A Court Of Thorns And Roses Sarah J. Maas 2015 American English
3184 The Night Circus Erin Morgenstern 2011 American English
13716 The Serpent And The Wings Of Night Carissa Broadbent 2022 Unknown English
17010 Swordheart T. Kingfisher 2018 American English
1327 The Song of Achilles Madeline Miller 2011 American English
8252 The Dead Romantics Ashley Poston 2022 American English
8656 From Blood And Ash Jennifer L. Armentrout 2020 American English
841 Outlander Diana Gabaldon 1991 American English
9109 The Very Secret Society Of Irregular Witches Sangu Mandanna 2022 British English
14165 When The Moon Hatched Sarah A. Parker Unknown Unknown
1878 Tuck Everlasting Natalie Babbitt 1975 American English
6859 The Cruel Prince Holly Black 2018 American English
14165 One Dark Window Rachel Gillig 2022 Unknown English
674 The Princess Bride William Goldman 1973 American English
17010 Caraval Stephanie Garber 2017 American English
5923 A Promise Of Fire Amanda Bouchet 2016 American English
2679 Twilight Stephenie Meyer 2005 American English
4185 An Ember In The Ashes Sabaa Tahir 2015 American English
17010 Divine Rivals Rebecca Ross 2023 American English
7887 The House in the Cerulean Sea Tj Klune 2020 American English
2199 Swordspoint Ellen Kushner 1987 American English
17010 Powerless Lauren Roberts 2023 Unknown English
2097 The Bloody Chamber And Other Stories Angela Carter 1979 British English
7907 Uprooted Naomi Novik 2015 American English
14165 Bride Ali Hazelwood 2024 Unknown English
13271 Kushiel's Dart Jacqueline Carey 2001 American English
1395 The Mists of Avalon Marion Zimmer Bradley 1983 American English
9681 Beasts Made Of Night Tochi Onyebuchi 2017 American English
8561 Witchmark C. L. Polk 2018 Canadian English
6082 All the Birds in the Sky Charlie Jane Anders 2016 American English
14793 The Ghost And Mrs. Muir R. A. Dick 1945 British English