🔮 Curse-Breaking Heroine

A fierce woman takes on the impossible task of unraveling a curse, wielding courage and cunning against forces that have held power for generations.

Hidden Huntress

by Danielle L. Jensen • 2015

Bound by magic to a prince underground, a singer hunts the witch who cursed his people.

3.83

14k+

🗡️ Curse Breaking Quest 👑 Fae Court Intrigue ✨ Bound By Magic 🖤 Mother As Villain 🎭 Secret Identity

Hidden Huntress 88%

Bound by magic to a prince underground, a singer hunts the witch who cursed his people.

by Danielle L. Jensen 2015

3.83

14k+ ratings

🗡️ Curse Breaking Quest 👑 Fae Court Intrigue ✨ Bound By Magic 🖤 Mother As Villain 🎭 Secret Identity

The Banished of Muirwood

by Jeff Wheeler • 2015

A banished princess seeks a lost abbey. The spirit inside her wants only ashes.

4.15

13k+

🔥 Banished Princess ✨ Forbidden Magic 💛 Found Family 👑 Arranged Marriage 🗡️ Reluctant Heroine

The Banished of Muirwood 88%

A banished princess seeks a lost abbey. The spirit inside her wants only ashes.

by Jeff Wheeler 2015

4.15

13k+ ratings

🔥 Banished Princess ✨ Forbidden Magic 💛 Found Family 👑 Arranged Marriage 🗡️ Reluctant Heroine

Necromance

by Cora Raven • 2025

A necromancer wakes a castle's cursed duke. His dead fiancée will kill to keep his heart.

3.65

1k+

🖤 Gothic Romance 💀 Necromancer Heroine 🏰 Haunted Castle 🗝️ Cursed Hero 👻 Vengeful Ex

Necromance 88%

A necromancer wakes a castle's cursed duke. His dead fiancée will kill to keep his heart.

by Cora Raven 2025

3.65

1k+ ratings

🖤 Gothic Romance 💀 Necromancer Heroine 🏰 Haunted Castle 🗝️ Cursed Hero 👻 Vengeful Ex

Rey entre sombras

by Melissa Landers • 2024

A failed novice enters a court where the king turns to shadow and compassion is forbidden.

3.66

11k+

🖤 Cursed King Romance 🕯️ Religious Corruption 🩸 Hidden Parentage 🌙 Unlikely Heroine 🐕 Animal Companion

Rey entre sombras 88%

A failed novice enters a court where the king turns to shadow and compassion is forbidden.

by Melissa Landers 2024

3.66

11k+ ratings

🖤 Cursed King Romance 🕯️ Religious Corruption 🩸 Hidden Parentage 🌙 Unlikely Heroine 🐕 Animal Companion

How to Tame a Beast in Seven Days

by Kerrelyn Sparks • 2017

Impersonating her dead twin, a ghost-seeing bride weds a lord cursed with a lethal lightning touch.

4.02

5k+

🏰 Arranged Marriage Fantasy ⚡ Deadly Touch Curse 👻 Ghost-Seeing Heroine 🎭 Hidden Identity 👯 Found Sisterhood

How to Tame a Beast in Seven Days Summary

How to Tame a Beast in Seven Days 88%

Impersonating her dead twin, a ghost-seeing bride weds a lord cursed with a lethal lightning touch.

by Kerrelyn Sparks 2017

4.02

5k+ ratings

🏰 Arranged Marriage Fantasy ⚡ Deadly Touch Curse 👻 Ghost-Seeing Heroine 🎭 Hidden Identity 👯 Found Sisterhood

The Honey Witch

by Sydney J. Shields • 2024

Her honey magic heals the land. Its price: she can never love. A skeptic moves in.

3.54

29k+

🏡 Cottagecore Fantasy 💔 Cursed Love 🐝 Nature Magic ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🌿 Pastoral Fantasy

The Honey Witch 88%

Her honey magic heals the land. Its price: she can never love. A skeptic moves in.

by Sydney J. Shields 2024

3.54

29k+ ratings

🏡 Cottagecore Fantasy 💔 Cursed Love 🐝 Nature Magic ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🌿 Pastoral Fantasy

The Court that Bleeds Gold

by Zara Storm • 2024

A metalsmith trades one cage for another: a fae prince who demands she unmake a curse.

3.87

3k+

🌑 Dark Fairy Tale 🧝 Fae Bargains ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👹 Monstrous Hero 🔗 Captive To Lover

The Court that Bleeds Gold 88%

A metalsmith trades one cage for another: a fae prince who demands she unmake a curse.

by Zara Storm 2024

3.87

3k+ ratings

🌑 Dark Fairy Tale 🧝 Fae Bargains ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👹 Monstrous Hero 🔗 Captive To Lover

The Melted Sea

by Sara C. Roethle • 2016

Once a tree, now fugitive; she must unearth a fae shroud to undo the soul-curse she cast.

4.22

4k+

🧝‍♀️ Fae Realm 🕸️ Cursed Heroine 🛡️ Found Family 🔥 Redemption Arc 🌑 Dark Faeries

The Melted Sea 88%

Once a tree, now fugitive; she must unearth a fae shroud to undo the soul-curse she cast.

by Sara C. Roethle 2016

4.22

4k+ ratings

🧝‍♀️ Fae Realm 🕸️ Cursed Heroine 🛡️ Found Family 🔥 Redemption Arc 🌑 Dark Faeries

The Sleeper and the Spindle

by Neil Gaiman • 2013

A queen abandons her wedding, dons armor, and rides toward a sleeping plague that devours kingdoms.

3.87

54k+

🖤 Fairy Tale Subversion 🌑 Dark Fairy Tale ⚔️ Warrior Queen 🛌 Cursed Sleep 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere

The Sleeper and the Spindle 88%

A queen abandons her wedding, dons armor, and rides toward a sleeping plague that devours kingdoms.

by Neil Gaiman 2013

3.87

54k+ ratings

🖤 Fairy Tale Subversion 🌑 Dark Fairy Tale ⚔️ Warrior Queen 🛌 Cursed Sleep 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere

Six Crimson Cranes

by Elizabeth Lim • 2021

A princess cursed into silence must save six brothers transformed into cranes by her stepmother

4.17

106k+

🏰 Fairy Tale Retelling 🏮 East Asian Folklore 🤫 Cursed Into Silence 🕊️ Sibling Rescue 💍 Reluctant Betrothed

Six Crimson Cranes 88%

A princess cursed into silence must save six brothers transformed into cranes by her stepmother

by Elizabeth Lim 2021

4.17

106k+ ratings

🏰 Fairy Tale Retelling 🏮 East Asian Folklore 🤫 Cursed Into Silence 🕊️ Sibling Rescue 💍 Reluctant Betrothed

Wraith

by Sylvia Mercedes • 2021

A half-fae thief falls for the cursed mage whose spellbook she was sent to steal.

4.22

1k+

🧝‍♀️ Half-Fae Heroine 🔮 Cursed Mage 🌊 Gothic Seaside ✍️ Spell-Writing Magic 🌑 Nightmare Realm

Wraith 88%

A half-fae thief falls for the cursed mage whose spellbook she was sent to steal.

by Sylvia Mercedes 2021

4.22

1k+ ratings

🧝‍♀️ Half-Fae Heroine 🔮 Cursed Mage 🌊 Gothic Seaside ✍️ Spell-Writing Magic 🌑 Nightmare Realm

The Glittering Edge

by Alyssa Villaire • 2025

A quiet teen must trust an outcast witch to break the generational curse felling her mother.

4.05

4k+

🧙 Small Town Witch Feud 👻 Generational Curse 🔮 Magical Bargain 🩸 Blood Oath 🌌 Spirit Realm Journey

The Glittering Edge 88%

A quiet teen must trust an outcast witch to break the generational curse felling her mother.

by Alyssa Villaire 2025

4.05

4k+ ratings

🧙 Small Town Witch Feud 👻 Generational Curse 🔮 Magical Bargain 🩸 Blood Oath 🌌 Spirit Realm Journey

Wraith King

by Amber Argyle • 2020

A scarred queen marries a cursed prince to save a kingdom whose magic is dying.

4.13

253

📜 Generational Curse 💕 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Reluctant Queen 🌳 Sacred Tree Magic 🥀 Dying Magic

Wraith King 88%

A scarred queen marries a cursed prince to save a kingdom whose magic is dying.

by Amber Argyle 2020

4.13

253 ratings

📜 Generational Curse 💕 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Reluctant Queen 🌳 Sacred Tree Magic 🥀 Dying Magic

The Arcane Taste of the Witchwood Boys

by C.M. Stunich • 2025

A cursed forest binds a painter to three broken men; survival costs blood and love.

4.27

3k+

🖤 Why Choose Romance 🫂 Found Family 🩸 Blood Magic 🌲 Gothic Atmosphere 🦇 Monstrous Heroine

The Arcane Taste of the Witchwood Boys Summary

The Arcane Taste of the Witchwood Boys 87%

A cursed forest binds a painter to three broken men; survival costs blood and love.

by C.M. Stunich 2025

4.27

3k+ ratings

🖤 Why Choose Romance 🫂 Found Family 🩸 Blood Magic 🌲 Gothic Atmosphere 🦇 Monstrous Heroine

Tress of the Emerald Sea

by Brandon Sanderson • 2023

An ordinary girl braves an exploding ocean to rescue the boy she loves from a sorceress.

4.31

301k+

🌊 Nautical Fantasy 🫖 Cozy Fantasy 🗡️ Rescue Quest 👒 Ordinary Heroine 🐀 Transformation Curse

Tress of the Emerald Sea 87%

An ordinary girl braves an exploding ocean to rescue the boy she loves from a sorceress.

by Brandon Sanderson 2023

4.31

301k+ ratings

🌊 Nautical Fantasy 🫖 Cozy Fantasy 🗡️ Rescue Quest 👒 Ordinary Heroine 🐀 Transformation Curse

Kingdom of Ash and Briars

by Hannah West • 2016

An immortal shapeshifter hides a cursed princess from the dark sorceress who mentored her.

3.63

3k+

🧚 Fairy Tale Mashup 🌹 Sleeping Beauty Curse 👑 Rags To Power 🖤 Dark Mentor Figure 💕 Hidden Identity Romance

Kingdom of Ash and Briars 87%

An immortal shapeshifter hides a cursed princess from the dark sorceress who mentored her.

by Hannah West 2016

3.63

3k+ ratings

🧚 Fairy Tale Mashup 🌹 Sleeping Beauty Curse 👑 Rags To Power 🖤 Dark Mentor Figure 💕 Hidden Identity Romance

The Woodsmoke Women’s Book of Spells

by Rachel Greenlaw • 2024

Carrie Morgan inherits a spell book and mountains' bargain: a lover who vanishes with the thaw.

3.63

3k+

🔮 Generational Magic 🌲 Small Town Folklore 🏡 Homecoming And Healing 🤝 Mended Friendship ❄️ Otherworldly Lover

The Woodsmoke Women’s Book of Spells Summary

The Woodsmoke Women’s Book of Spells 87%

Carrie Morgan inherits a spell book and mountains' bargain: a lover who vanishes with the thaw.

by Rachel Greenlaw 2024

3.63

3k+ ratings

🔮 Generational Magic 🌲 Small Town Folklore 🏡 Homecoming And Healing 🤝 Mended Friendship ❄️ Otherworldly Lover

Sleeping Beauty

by Charles Perrault • 2014

Cursed at birth, a princess sleeps a hundred years inside a castle swallowed by thorns.

3.69

203

🐸 French Folklore 👑 Cursed Princess 💤 Enchanted Sleep 🔮 Fate And Prophecy 💖 Breaking The Spell

Sleeping Beauty 87%

Cursed at birth, a princess sleeps a hundred years inside a castle swallowed by thorns.

by Charles Perrault 2014

3.69

203 ratings

🐸 French Folklore 👑 Cursed Princess 💤 Enchanted Sleep 🔮 Fate And Prophecy 💖 Breaking The Spell

The Lost Abbey

by Jeff Wheeler • 2016

Exiled and carrying forbidden magic, a princess hunts a ruined abbey on a monster-haunted shore.

4.14

2k+

🗺️ Quest Fantasy 🔥 Forbidden Magic 👑 Exiled Princess ⚔️ Reluctant Protector 🌿 Cursed Wilderness

The Lost Abbey 87%

Exiled and carrying forbidden magic, a princess hunts a ruined abbey on a monster-haunted shore.

by Jeff Wheeler 2016

4.14

2k+ ratings

🗺️ Quest Fantasy 🔥 Forbidden Magic 👑 Exiled Princess ⚔️ Reluctant Protector 🌿 Cursed Wilderness

Castle of Nevers and Nightmares

by Lana Pecherczyk • 2024

Six monsters sponsor a cursed outcast in a tournament where beauty means survival.

4.25

4k+

🏰 Fae Court Intrigue ⚔️ Tournament Fantasy 👹 Monster Love Interests 🔮 Cursed Heroine 🖤 Found Family Of Monsters

Castle of Nevers and Nightmares 87%

Six monsters sponsor a cursed outcast in a tournament where beauty means survival.

by Lana Pecherczyk 2024

4.25

4k+ ratings

🏰 Fae Court Intrigue ⚔️ Tournament Fantasy 👹 Monster Love Interests 🔮 Cursed Heroine 🖤 Found Family Of Monsters

The Wycherleys

by Annaliese Avery • 2025

Her curse poisons every magical bond, except with the rival she was raised to hate.

4.02

2k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🎩 Regency Fantasy 🔮 Cursed Heroine 💫 Forbidden Love 🎭 Fake Relationship

The Wycherleys 87%

Her curse poisons every magical bond, except with the rival she was raised to hate.

by Annaliese Avery 2025

4.02

2k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🎩 Regency Fantasy 🔮 Cursed Heroine 💫 Forbidden Love 🎭 Fake Relationship

Piper Prince

by Amber Argyle • 2019

A bride escapes into a cursed forest where wraiths hunt the magic she never knew she possessed.

4.09

547

🎭 Dark Fairy Tale ⚔️ Women Warriors 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🌲 Haunted Forest 🔮 Magic Returns

Piper Prince 87%

A bride escapes into a cursed forest where wraiths hunt the magic she never knew she possessed.

by Amber Argyle 2019

4.09

547 ratings

🎭 Dark Fairy Tale ⚔️ Women Warriors 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🌲 Haunted Forest 🔮 Magic Returns

The Gingerbread Queen

by Carrie Anne Noble • 2024

Gretel, branded a witch, flees to the gingerbread cottage, where dark magic awaits its new queen.

4.13

243

🖤 Dark Fairy Tale 🌲 Enchanted Forest 🏠 Found Family 🔮 Reluctant Witch 🦢 Cursed Animal Form

The Gingerbread Queen 87%

Gretel, branded a witch, flees to the gingerbread cottage, where dark magic awaits its new queen.

by Carrie Anne Noble 2024

4.13

243 ratings

🖤 Dark Fairy Tale 🌲 Enchanted Forest 🏠 Found Family 🔮 Reluctant Witch 🦢 Cursed Animal Form

The Dragon's Promise

by Elizabeth Lim • 2022

A princess enters a dragon court to deliver a cursed pearl and is claimed as payment.

3.77

37k+

🏮 East Asian Folklore 🐉 Dragon Politics 💍 Arranged Marriage 💎 Cursed Artifact 🕊️ Magical Companion

The Dragon's Promise 87%

A princess enters a dragon court to deliver a cursed pearl and is claimed as payment.

by Elizabeth Lim 2022

3.77

37k+ ratings

🏮 East Asian Folklore 🐉 Dragon Politics 💍 Arranged Marriage 💎 Cursed Artifact 🕊️ Magical Companion

The Raven's Ballad

by Emma Hamm • 2018

A swan at dawn, a raven at dusk. Cursed lovers hunt the innocent to be together.

4.24

928

🖤 Cursed Lovers 👑 Fae Court Intrigue 🍀 Celtic Mythology 🤝 Found Family 🌑 Dark Fairy Tale

The Raven's Ballad 87%

A swan at dawn, a raven at dusk. Cursed lovers hunt the innocent to be together.

by Emma Hamm 2018

4.24

928 ratings

🖤 Cursed Lovers 👑 Fae Court Intrigue 🍀 Celtic Mythology 🤝 Found Family 🌑 Dark Fairy Tale

A Vow So Bold and Deadly

by Brigid Kemmerer • 2021

Two kings, one curse, and an enchantress determined to watch both kingdoms burn.

3.78

52k+

🏰 Cursed Prince 👑 Political Fantasy Romance 🫂 Found Family 🗡️ Reluctant Ruler ✨ Magic As Burden

A Vow So Bold and Deadly 87%

Two kings, one curse, and an enchantress determined to watch both kingdoms burn.

by Brigid Kemmerer 2021

3.78

52k+ ratings

🏰 Cursed Prince 👑 Political Fantasy Romance 🫂 Found Family 🗡️ Reluctant Ruler ✨ Magic As Burden

Howl’s Moving Castle

by Diana Wynne Jones • 1986

Cursed into a crone, Sophie bargains with a fire demon inside the wizard Howl's wandering castle.

4.28

455k+

🧚 Fairy Tale Subversion 💕 Enemies To Lovers 🏰 Found Family 🧙 Cursed By A Witch 🔥 Deal With A Demon

Howl’s Moving Castle 87%

Cursed into a crone, Sophie bargains with a fire demon inside the wizard Howl's wandering castle.

by Diana Wynne Jones 1986

4.28

455k+ ratings

🧚 Fairy Tale Subversion 💕 Enemies To Lovers 🏰 Found Family 🧙 Cursed By A Witch 🔥 Deal With A Demon

Silver in the Bone

by Alexandra Bracken • 2023

A magicless scavenger braves dying Avalon to break her brother's curse, where death wears a crown.

3.87

13k+

⚔️ Arthurian Retelling 🚪 Portal Fantasy 💕 Rivals To Lovers 🤝 Found Family 🧠 Non Magical Heroine

Silver in the Bone 87%

A magicless scavenger braves dying Avalon to break her brother's curse, where death wears a crown.

by Alexandra Bracken 2023

3.87

13k+ ratings

⚔️ Arthurian Retelling 🚪 Portal Fantasy 💕 Rivals To Lovers 🤝 Found Family 🧠 Non Magical Heroine

The South Wind

by Alexandria Warwick • 2025

A princess cursed to die at twenty-five bargains with the immortal wind god who abandoned her.

3.56

3k+

🏜️ Desert Fantasy 💔 Second Chance Romance 👑 Cursed Princess 🩹 Generational Trauma 🖤 Facing Inner Darkness

The South Wind 87%

A princess cursed to die at twenty-five bargains with the immortal wind god who abandoned her.

by Alexandria Warwick 2025

3.56

3k+ ratings

🏜️ Desert Fantasy 💔 Second Chance Romance 👑 Cursed Princess 🩹 Generational Trauma 🖤 Facing Inner Darkness

Unravel the Dusk

by Elizabeth Lim • 2020

The demon curse inside the imperial tailor is winning. Outside, the empire's last war has begun.

3.77

29k+

🌏 Asian Inspired Fantasy ⚖️ Faustian Bargain 🖤 Losing Humanity 💫 Star Crossed Lovers 🌑 Cursed Heroine

Unravel the Dusk 87%

The demon curse inside the imperial tailor is winning. Outside, the empire's last war has begun.

by Elizabeth Lim 2020

3.77

29k+ ratings

🌏 Asian Inspired Fantasy ⚖️ Faustian Bargain 🖤 Losing Humanity 💫 Star Crossed Lovers 🌑 Cursed Heroine

The First Girl Child

by Amy Harmon • 2019

A blood curse stops daughters from being born. Her son alone can break what she began.

4.26

20k+

🗡️ Norse Inspired Fantasy 💔 Forbidden Love ⚡ Curse Breaker 🔑 Secret Parentage 🕊️ Found Sisterhood

The First Girl Child 87%

A blood curse stops daughters from being born. Her son alone can break what she began.

by Amy Harmon 2019

4.26

20k+ ratings

🗡️ Norse Inspired Fantasy 💔 Forbidden Love ⚡ Curse Breaker 🔑 Secret Parentage 🕊️ Found Sisterhood

A Deal with the Elf King

by Elise Kova • 2020

A healer forced to marry the Elf King discovers his throne is slowly draining her life.

3.69

121k+

💍 Forced Marriage 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🌿 Fae Bargain 💕 Slow Burn Romance 💚 Healer Protagonist

A Deal with the Elf King 87%

A healer forced to marry the Elf King discovers his throne is slowly draining her life.

by Elise Kova 2020

3.69

121k+ ratings

💍 Forced Marriage 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🌿 Fae Bargain 💕 Slow Burn Romance 💚 Healer Protagonist

The Last Wish

by Andrzej Sapkowski • 1993

A witcher roams a dark land where every monster contract forces an impossible moral choice.

4.14

423k+

🐺 Slavic-Inspired Fantasy 📖 Subverted Fairy Tale 👑 Cursed Nobility 💫 Fated Lovers ⚖️ Morally Gray Hero

The Last Wish 87%

A witcher roams a dark land where every monster contract forces an impossible moral choice.

by Andrzej Sapkowski 1993

4.14

423k+ ratings

🐺 Slavic-Inspired Fantasy 📖 Subverted Fairy Tale 👑 Cursed Nobility 💫 Fated Lovers ⚖️ Morally Gray Hero

Bound to Fall

by A.K. Caggiano • 2023

She wields the shadows he was sworn to destroy, and now he is her captive.

4.04

4k+

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 🔒 Forced Proximity 🌑 Shadow Magic 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere 💔 Trauma Healing

Bound to Fall 87%

She wields the shadows he was sworn to destroy, and now he is her captive.

by A.K. Caggiano 2023

4.04

4k+ ratings

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 🔒 Forced Proximity 🌑 Shadow Magic 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere 💔 Trauma Healing

Burning Crowns

by Catherine Doyle • 2024

A blood-bound queen and her twin must break the curse before their ancestor raises the dead.

3.95

8k+

🧙‍♀️ Witch Sisters 🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🔗 Cursed Bond 🌿 Healing Quest 🌑 Dark Magic

Burning Crowns 87%

A blood-bound queen and her twin must break the curse before their ancestor raises the dead.

by Catherine Doyle 2024

3.95

8k+ ratings

🧙‍♀️ Witch Sisters 🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🔗 Cursed Bond 🌿 Healing Quest 🌑 Dark Magic

All the Wandering Light

by Heather Fawcett • 2018

A demon-bound girl races her witch enemy to a fallen star that could resurrect the dead.

4.00

2k+

🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👹 Demon Bargain ⚔️ Sisterly Conflict 🏔️ Asian-Inspired Fantasy ✨ Sentient Magic

All the Wandering Light 87%

A demon-bound girl races her witch enemy to a fallen star that could resurrect the dead.

by Heather Fawcett 2018

4.00

2k+ ratings

🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👹 Demon Bargain ⚔️ Sisterly Conflict 🏔️ Asian-Inspired Fantasy ✨ Sentient Magic

The Wish Collector

by Mia Sheridan • 2018

A ballerina slips a wish through a crumbling wall. A scarred recluse answers from the other side.

4.17

13k+

🩹 Scarred Hero 🖤 Beastly Hero 🩰 Ballerina Heroine ⏳ Dual Timelines ✨ Wishes And Curses

The Wish Collector 87%

A ballerina slips a wish through a crumbling wall. A scarred recluse answers from the other side.

by Mia Sheridan 2018

4.17

13k+ ratings

🩹 Scarred Hero 🖤 Beastly Hero 🩰 Ballerina Heroine ⏳ Dual Timelines ✨ Wishes And Curses

Gypsy Blood

by Kristy Cunning • 2018

A ghost-seeing gypsy moves to a monster town and becomes the obsession of four cursed alphas.

4.23

26k+

🖤 Reverse Harem 👻 Ghost Seeing Heroine 🩸 Cursed Bloodline 🐺 Monster Love Interests 💀 Immortal Heroine

Gypsy Blood 87%

A ghost-seeing gypsy moves to a monster town and becomes the obsession of four cursed alphas.

by Kristy Cunning 2018

4.23

26k+ ratings

🖤 Reverse Harem 👻 Ghost Seeing Heroine 🩸 Cursed Bloodline 🐺 Monster Love Interests 💀 Immortal Heroine

A Curse So Dark and Lonely

by Brigid Kemmerer • 2019

Falling into a cursed kingdom, Harper must love a monster prince before his realm falls.

3.95

181k+

🥀 Beauty And The Beast Retelling 🪞 Portal Fantasy 👹 Cursed Prince ❤️‍🔥 Reluctant Allies To Lovers 🌑 Dark Fairy Tale

A Curse So Dark and Lonely 87%

Falling into a cursed kingdom, Harper must love a monster prince before his realm falls.

by Brigid Kemmerer 2019

3.95

181k+ ratings

🥀 Beauty And The Beast Retelling 🪞 Portal Fantasy 👹 Cursed Prince ❤️‍🔥 Reluctant Allies To Lovers 🌑 Dark Fairy Tale

Veins of Magic

by Emma Hamm • 2017

Separated from her cursed fae prince, a healer risks a forbidden portal to a war-torn Otherworld.

3.94

5k+

🌹 Beauty And The Beast 🍀 Celtic Folklore 🌿 Druid Magic 🗡️ Cursed Fae Prince 💉 Healer Heroine

Veins of Magic 87%

Separated from her cursed fae prince, a healer risks a forbidden portal to a war-torn Otherworld.

by Emma Hamm 2017

3.94

5k+ ratings

🌹 Beauty And The Beast 🍀 Celtic Folklore 🌿 Druid Magic 🗡️ Cursed Fae Prince 💉 Healer Heroine

The Floating World

by Axie Oh • 2025

A masked acrobat with forbidden light allies with the demon-touched mercenary sent to capture her.

3.76

10k+

🏮 Korean Mythology 🎭 Hidden Identity ⚔️ Reluctant Allies 🔥 Slow-Burn Romance 💀 Cursed Hero

The Floating World 87%

A masked acrobat with forbidden light allies with the demon-touched mercenary sent to capture her.

by Axie Oh 2025

3.76

10k+ ratings

🏮 Korean Mythology 🎭 Hidden Identity ⚔️ Reluctant Allies 🔥 Slow-Burn Romance 💀 Cursed Hero

The Kingdom Cursed by Iron

by Zara Storm • 2024

A hunted healer returns to a doomed fae court, bound to the prince who shattered her heart.

4.00

2k+

🧚 Fae Romantasy 💫 Fated Mates 🌿 Healer Heroine 💔 Estranged Lovers 📜 True Names

The Kingdom Cursed by Iron 87%

A hunted healer returns to a doomed fae court, bound to the prince who shattered her heart.

by Zara Storm 2024

4.00

2k+ ratings

🧚 Fae Romantasy 💫 Fated Mates 🌿 Healer Heroine 💔 Estranged Lovers 📜 True Names

Kill the Beast

by Serena Valentino • 2024

Gaston cannot remember that the beast he hunts was once his blood brother.

3.94

4k+

🌑 Twisted Fairy Tale 🦹 Villain Origin Story 💔 Friends To Enemies 🧠 Memory Manipulation 🐺 Cursed Transformation

Kill the Beast 87%

Gaston cannot remember that the beast he hunts was once his blood brother.

by Serena Valentino 2024

3.94

4k+ ratings

🌑 Twisted Fairy Tale 🦹 Villain Origin Story 💔 Friends To Enemies 🧠 Memory Manipulation 🐺 Cursed Transformation

The Lake of Tears

by Emily Rodda • 2000

To save their homeland, three companions seek a ruby in a lake cursed by a sorceress.

3.98

12k+

💎 Artifact Quest 🐉 Cursed Guardian 🧙‍♀️ Evil Sorceress 🧩 Riddle Trials 🦅 Animal Companions

The Lake of Tears 87%

To save their homeland, three companions seek a ruby in a lake cursed by a sorceress.

by Emily Rodda 2000

3.98

12k+ ratings

💎 Artifact Quest 🐉 Cursed Guardian 🧙‍♀️ Evil Sorceress 🧩 Riddle Trials 🦅 Animal Companions

The Magnificence of Death

by Rhea Rainwater • 2025

A mother cheats Death, so Death takes her husband, then courts her through the ages.

3.95

2k+

💀 Death Personified 🕯️ Generational Curse ⏳ Immortal Heroine 🥀 Gothic Romance 🖤 Death And The Maiden

The Magnificence of Death 87%

A mother cheats Death, so Death takes her husband, then courts her through the ages.

by Rhea Rainwater 2025

3.95

2k+ ratings

💀 Death Personified 🕯️ Generational Curse ⏳ Immortal Heroine 🥀 Gothic Romance 🖤 Death And The Maiden

A Dark Forgetting

by Kristen Ciccarelli • 2022

A singer whose voice wakes wild magic enters fae woods to bargain for her stolen grandfather.

3.73

7k+

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