Island Fantasy Books | Summaries & Audio

The Language of Ghosts

by Heather Fawcett • 2020

After a coup, three royal siblings on a moving island must stop the eldest from becoming a tyrant.

3.90

1k+

🏝️ Magical Island 📜 Ancient Magic Language 🏛️ Court Intrigue

The Language of Ghosts 90%

After a coup, three royal siblings on a moving island must stop the eldest from becoming a tyrant.

by Heather Fawcett 2020

3.90

1k+ ratings

🏝️ Magical Island 📜 Ancient Magic Language 🏛️ Court Intrigue

Les marins ne savent pas nager

by Dominique Scali • 2022

An orphan who can swim defies a rigged citizenship lottery on the walled island of Ys.

3.73

1k+

🏝️ Fictional Island 🫂 Found Family 👨‍🏫 Reluctant Mentor

Les marins ne savent pas nager 90%

An orphan who can swim defies a rigged citizenship lottery on the walled island of Ys.

by Dominique Scali 2022

3.73

1k+ ratings

🏝️ Fictional Island 🫂 Found Family 👨‍🏫 Reluctant Mentor

Somewhere Beyond the Sea

by T.J. Klune • 2024

Arthur's island sanctuary for magical children faces an inspection set on tearing his family apart.

4.10

224k+

😊 Cozy Fantasy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family ✨ Magical Children

Somewhere Beyond the Sea 90%

Arthur's island sanctuary for magical children faces an inspection set on tearing his family apart.

by T.J. Klune 2024

4.10

224k+ ratings

😊 Cozy Fantasy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family ✨ Magical Children

Monster Girl Islands

by Logan Jacobs • 2019

A shipwrecked sailor is captured by a tribe of dragon-bonded monster women needing a king.

4.14

2k+

🧜‍♀️ Monster Girl Harem ⛵ Shipwrecked Stranger 🐉 Dragon Bonding

Monster Girl Islands 89%

A shipwrecked sailor is captured by a tribe of dragon-bonded monster women needing a king.

by Logan Jacobs 2019

4.14

2k+ ratings

🧜‍♀️ Monster Girl Harem ⛵ Shipwrecked Stranger 🐉 Dragon Bonding

The Life Impossible

by Matt Haig • 2024

A widow inherits an Ibiza house, where a sea light grants psychic visions and a hidden threat.

3.47

173k+

🏡 Mysterious Inheritance 🔮 Psychic Awakening 🌊 Oceanic Mystery

The Life Impossible 89%

A widow inherits an Ibiza house, where a sea light grants psychic visions and a hidden threat.

by Matt Haig 2024

3.47

173k+ ratings

🏡 Mysterious Inheritance 🔮 Psychic Awakening 🌊 Oceanic Mystery

Captain of Fates

by Katherine Webber • 2025

A sea captain must love both a baker and a mermaid, who are the same woman.

3.56

1k+

🧜‍♀️ Mermaid Romance 🗺️ Quest Fantasy 🎭 Hidden Identity

Captain of Fates 89%

A sea captain must love both a baker and a mermaid, who are the same woman.

by Katherine Webber 2025

3.56

1k+ ratings

🧜‍♀️ Mermaid Romance 🗺️ Quest Fantasy 🎭 Hidden Identity

A River Enchanted

by Rebecca Ross • 2022

A bard's homecoming: an enchanted isle, missing girls, and spirits who will only speak through song.

4.06

94k+

🍀 Celtic Fantasy 🌿 Folk Magic 🩸 Hidden Parentage

A River Enchanted 89%

A bard's homecoming: an enchanted isle, missing girls, and spirits who will only speak through song.

by Rebecca Ross 2022

4.06

94k+ ratings

🍀 Celtic Fantasy 🌿 Folk Magic 🩸 Hidden Parentage

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

by C.S. Lewis • 1952

A painting pulls three children into Narnia, onto a ship sailing east toward the world's end.

4.09

511k+

🚪 Portal Fantasy ⛵ Nautical Fantasy 🔥 Redemption Arc

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader 89%

A painting pulls three children into Narnia, onto a ship sailing east toward the world's end.

by C.S. Lewis 1952

4.09

511k+ ratings

🚪 Portal Fantasy ⛵ Nautical Fantasy 🔥 Redemption Arc

A Fire Endless

by Rebecca Ross • 2022

A bard's forbidden music must heal a blight and cross a cursed divide to save his wife.

4.33

50k+

🍀 Celtic Fantasy 🎵 Music-Based Magic 💔 Marriage In Jeopardy

A Fire Endless 89%

A bard's forbidden music must heal a blight and cross a cursed divide to save his wife.

by Rebecca Ross 2022

4.33

50k+ ratings

🍀 Celtic Fantasy 🎵 Music-Based Magic 💔 Marriage In Jeopardy

Shimmer

by Alyson Noel • 2011

A vengeful spirit feeds on anger and traps a ghost girl's friends in their worst memories.

3.73

8k+

🔮 Afterlife Fantasy 👻 Ghost Protagonist 💛 Found Family

Shimmer 89%

A vengeful spirit feeds on anger and traps a ghost girl's friends in their worst memories.

by Alyson Noel 2011

3.73

8k+ ratings

🔮 Afterlife Fantasy 👻 Ghost Protagonist 💛 Found Family

Caraval

by Stephanie Garber • 2016

Inside a magical carnival, Scarlett's sister is the prize and every clue demands a sacrifice.

4.23

990

🎪 Magical Carnival 🧩 Game Of Riddles 👯 Sisterly Bond

Caraval 89%

Inside a magical carnival, Scarlett's sister is the prize and every clue demands a sacrifice.

by Stephanie Garber 2016

4.23

990 ratings

🎪 Magical Carnival 🧩 Game Of Riddles 👯 Sisterly Bond

The Silver Tide

by Jen Williams • 2016

An old map. A cursed island. Three outcasts who must stop the gods from being reborn.

4.27

989

🏴‍☠️ Pirate Fantasy 💛 Found Family ⚔️ War Against Gods

The Silver Tide 88%

An old map. A cursed island. Three outcasts who must stop the gods from being reborn.

by Jen Williams 2016

4.27

989 ratings

🏴‍☠️ Pirate Fantasy 💛 Found Family ⚔️ War Against Gods

Minecraft

by Max Brooks • 2017

A castaway with no memory battles monsters and mines the secrets of a block-shaped island.

4.17

8k+

🎮 Video Game Tie-In ⛏️ Survival Crafting 🔲 Block World

Minecraft 88%

A castaway with no memory battles monsters and mines the secrets of a block-shaped island.

by Max Brooks 2017

4.17

8k+ ratings

🎮 Video Game Tie-In ⛏️ Survival Crafting 🔲 Block World

Shipwreck Island

by Struan Murray • 2021

A girl carrying a destructive god washes onto an island whose queen's power is failing.

4.38

567

🖤 Dark Middle Grade 🌊 Drowned World ⚡ Mythic Fantasy

Shipwreck Island 88%

A girl carrying a destructive god washes onto an island whose queen's power is failing.

by Struan Murray 2021

4.38

567 ratings

🖤 Dark Middle Grade 🌊 Drowned World ⚡ Mythic Fantasy

The Bone Shard Emperor

by Andrea Stewart • 2021

A constructed emperor, a drowning empire, and the forbidden magic that could save or destroy both.

4.06

15k+

🏯 East Asian Fantasy 👑 Imperial Fantasy 🧩 Construct Identity

The Bone Shard Emperor 88%

A constructed emperor, a drowning empire, and the forbidden magic that could save or destroy both.

by Andrea Stewart 2021

4.06

15k+ ratings

🏯 East Asian Fantasy 👑 Imperial Fantasy 🧩 Construct Identity

The Isle of the Lost

by Melissa de la Cruz • 2015

Four villain kids hunt a cursed scepter across a prison island to win their parents' respect.

3.80

28k+

🏰 Fairy Tale Retelling 🦹 Villain Perspective 💚 Found Family

The Isle of the Lost 88%

Four villain kids hunt a cursed scepter across a prison island to win their parents' respect.

by Melissa de la Cruz 2015

3.80

28k+ ratings

🏰 Fairy Tale Retelling 🦹 Villain Perspective 💚 Found Family

Enchanting the Dryad Prince

by Alisha Klapheke • 2022

A shipwrecked servant is fate-bound to a cursed dryad prince wrestling with the monster inside him.

3.79

297

🖤 Fated Mates 🐉 Dragon Shifter 🥀 Cursed Prince

Enchanting the Dryad Prince 88%

A shipwrecked servant is fate-bound to a cursed dryad prince wrestling with the monster inside him.

by Alisha Klapheke 2022

3.79

297 ratings

🖤 Fated Mates 🐉 Dragon Shifter 🥀 Cursed Prince

Tides & Drift

by Adrienne Young • 2024

The heir to a harbor crime family falls for the trader who should be his enemy.

3.86

764

🏴‍☠️ Pirate Fantasy 💔 Forbidden Love 🏚️ Family Of Criminals

Tides & Drift 88%

The heir to a harbor crime family falls for the trader who should be his enemy.

by Adrienne Young 2024

3.86

764 ratings

🏴‍☠️ Pirate Fantasy 💔 Forbidden Love 🏚️ Family Of Criminals

Victor, Vanquished, Son

by Morgan Rice • 2017

An empire's death monster invades her island, and her magic only makes it stronger.

4.04

727

🗡️ Dark Epic Fantasy 🏰 Siege Warfare 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers

Victor, Vanquished, Son 88%

An empire's death monster invades her island, and her magic only makes it stronger.

by Morgan Rice 2017

4.04

727 ratings

🗡️ Dark Epic Fantasy 🏰 Siege Warfare 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers

The Scorpio Races

by Maggie Stiefvater • 2011

Every November, riders die racing sea horses. This year, a girl enters to save her home.

4.10

114k+

🐴 Water Horse Myth 🖤 Slow-Burn Romance 🐎 Horse And Rider Bond

The Scorpio Races 88%

Every November, riders die racing sea horses. This year, a girl enters to save her home.

by Maggie Stiefvater 2011

4.10

114k+ ratings

🐴 Water Horse Myth 🖤 Slow-Burn Romance 🐎 Horse And Rider Bond

The Cay

by Theodore Taylor • 1969

Shipwrecked and blinded, a prejudiced boy must trust an old West Indian sailor to survive.

3.80

39k+

🏝️ Stranded On An Island 🤝 Unlikely Friendship 🏕️ Survival Skills

The Cay 88%

Shipwrecked and blinded, a prejudiced boy must trust an old West Indian sailor to survive.

by Theodore Taylor 1969

3.80

39k+ ratings

🏝️ Stranded On An Island 🤝 Unlikely Friendship 🏕️ Survival Skills

Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye

by Geronimo Stilton • 2004

A timid mouse editor is thrust into a high-seas treasure hunt by his sister's mysterious map.

4.09

16k+

🗺️ Treasure Hunt Adventure 🐭 Anthropomorphic Animals 😰 Reluctant Adventurer

Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye Summary

Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye 88%

A timid mouse editor is thrust into a high-seas treasure hunt by his sister's mysterious map.

by Geronimo Stilton 2004

4.09

16k+ ratings

🗺️ Treasure Hunt Adventure 🐭 Anthropomorphic Animals 😰 Reluctant Adventurer

The Traveler's Gate Chronicles

by Will Wight • 2015

Three Territories. One rule: master yourself or the realm will destroy you.

4.32

899

🎭 Emotional Suppression 📚 Series Companion 👴 Mentor And Apprentice

The Traveler's Gate Chronicles 88%

Three Territories. One rule: master yourself or the realm will destroy you.

by Will Wight 2015

4.32

899 ratings

🎭 Emotional Suppression 📚 Series Companion 👴 Mentor And Apprentice

Tower of Blood and Flame

by A.E. Rayne • 2023

Enslaved on a blood-soaked isle, a warrior queen sparks a slave revolt before she is sacrificed.

4.71

771

🗡️ Warrior Queen ⛓️‍💥 Slave Revolt 🌊 Nautical Fantasy

Tower of Blood and Flame 88%

Enslaved on a blood-soaked isle, a warrior queen sparks a slave revolt before she is sacrificed.

by A.E. Rayne 2023

4.71

771 ratings

🗡️ Warrior Queen ⛓️‍💥 Slave Revolt 🌊 Nautical Fantasy

Compass and Blade

by Rachel Greenlaw • 2024

A wrecker with a blood-drawn map braves siren seas to save her father from the noose.

3.35

3k+

🧜‍♀️ Siren Fantasy 🔮 Hidden Heritage 💔 Betrayal Romance

Compass and Blade 88%

A wrecker with a blood-drawn map braves siren seas to save her father from the noose.

by Rachel Greenlaw 2024

3.35

3k+ ratings

🧜‍♀️ Siren Fantasy 🔮 Hidden Heritage 💔 Betrayal Romance

La casa en el mar más azul

by T.J. Klune • 2020

A lonely caseworker falls for a hidden island orphanage of magical kids and their enigmatic master.

4.36

1.0M+

🏡 Found Family ☕ Cozy Fantasy 🕰️ Slow-Burn Romance

La casa en el mar más azul 88%

A lonely caseworker falls for a hidden island orphanage of magical kids and their enigmatic master.

by T.J. Klune 2020

4.36

1.0M+ ratings

🏡 Found Family ☕ Cozy Fantasy 🕰️ Slow-Burn Romance

Fable

by Adrienne Young • 2020

Diving for gems keeps her alive; the outlaw ship ferrying her to her father might not.

4.00

117k+

⛵ Seafaring Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Fable 88%

Diving for gems keeps her alive; the outlaw ship ferrying her to her father might not.

by Adrienne Young 2020

4.00

117k+ ratings

⛵ Seafaring Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

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

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

Impossible Creatures

by Katherine Rundell • 2023

A boy saves a griffin and discovers a hidden archipelago where magic is dying.

4.10

30k+

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🐉 Mythical Creatures 👧 Reluctant Chosen One

Impossible Creatures 88%

A boy saves a griffin and discovers a hidden archipelago where magic is dying.

by Katherine Rundell 2023

4.10

30k+ ratings

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🐉 Mythical Creatures 👧 Reluctant Chosen One

Rhone

by Kelly St. Clare • 2018

Fleeing heartbreak, a gruff sledder meets a mad inventor who refuses to leave him alone.

4.20

976

🧡 Side Character Romance ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🏠 Found Family

Rhone 88%

Fleeing heartbreak, a gruff sledder meets a mad inventor who refuses to leave him alone.

by Kelly St. Clare 2018

4.20

976 ratings

🧡 Side Character Romance ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🏠 Found Family

The Wishing Game

by Meg Shaffer • 2023

A teacher's aide must win a reclusive author's island contest to adopt the boy she loves.

4.02

192k+

📚 Bookish Contest 🫂 Found Family 👩‍👦 Adoption Journey

The Wishing Game 88%

A teacher's aide must win a reclusive author's island contest to adopt the boy she loves.

by Meg Shaffer 2023

4.02

192k+ ratings

📚 Bookish Contest 🫂 Found Family 👩‍👦 Adoption Journey

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

Tress of the Emerald Sea 88%

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

Silver Road

by James Maxwell • 2016

A frozen fleet's relic summons monsters, and warring kingdoms will burn the sea to destroy it.

4.26

6k+

🏴‍☠️ Pirate Fantasy 🐺 Shape-Shifter Fantasy 💔 Forbidden Love

Silver Road 88%

A frozen fleet's relic summons monsters, and warring kingdoms will burn the sea to destroy it.

by James Maxwell 2016

4.26

6k+ ratings

🏴‍☠️ Pirate Fantasy 🐺 Shape-Shifter Fantasy 💔 Forbidden Love

Kingdom of Sea and Stone

by Mara Rutherford • 2020

A scarred outcast must rally distant kingdoms against the tyrant whose magic binds her soul.

3.67

5k+

🏝️ Ocean Kingdom Fantasy 👯 Twin Sisters 🩸 Magical Blood Link

Kingdom of Sea and Stone 88%

A scarred outcast must rally distant kingdoms against the tyrant whose magic binds her soul.

by Mara Rutherford 2020

3.67

5k+ ratings

🏝️ Ocean Kingdom Fantasy 👯 Twin Sisters 🩸 Magical Blood Link

Across Dark Seas

by Clare Sager • 2020

Fleeing a forced marriage, a noblewoman joins pirates: the sea awakens her hidden fae magic.

3.85

2k+

🏴‍☠️ Pirate Fantasy 🧚 Hidden Fae Blood 💔 Escaping The Altar

Across Dark Seas 87%

Fleeing a forced marriage, a noblewoman joins pirates: the sea awakens her hidden fae magic.

by Clare Sager 2020

3.85

2k+ ratings

🏴‍☠️ Pirate Fantasy 🧚 Hidden Fae Blood 💔 Escaping The Altar

Five on a Treasure Island

by Enid Blyton • 1942

Four children follow a shipwreck map into island dungeons to find gold before scheming adults.

4.13

37k+

🗺️ Treasure Hunt Adventure 👧 Tomboy Protagonist 🐕 Loyal Animal Companion

Five on a Treasure Island 87%

Four children follow a shipwreck map into island dungeons to find gold before scheming adults.

by Enid Blyton 1942

4.13

37k+ ratings

🗺️ Treasure Hunt Adventure 👧 Tomboy Protagonist 🐕 Loyal Animal Companion

The Twenty-One Balloons

by William Pène du Bois • 1947

A reclusive balloonist crash-lands on Krakatoa, where a hidden utopia runs on diamonds and dinner.

3.95

26k+

🎈 Balloon Adventure 🏝️ Hidden Utopia 🔧 Whimsical Inventions

The Twenty-One Balloons 87%

A reclusive balloonist crash-lands on Krakatoa, where a hidden utopia runs on diamonds and dinner.

by William Pène du Bois 1947

3.95

26k+ ratings

🎈 Balloon Adventure 🏝️ Hidden Utopia 🔧 Whimsical Inventions

The Mermaid of Black Conch

by Monique Roffey • 2020

A captured mermaid is rescued by a lonely fisherman. In his bathtub, she becomes a woman.

3.86

20k+

🧜‍♀️ Mythic Retelling 🔮 Cursed Woman 🫂 Found Family

The Mermaid of Black Conch 87%

A captured mermaid is rescued by a lonely fisherman. In his bathtub, she becomes a woman.

by Monique Roffey 2020

3.86

20k+ ratings

🧜‍♀️ Mythic Retelling 🔮 Cursed Woman 🫂 Found Family

Midwinterblood

by Marcus Sedgwick • 2011

On an island without night or aging, a journalist meets a stranger he's loved for centuries.

3.71

12k+

💞 Reincarnation Romance 🌒 Folk Horror 🔄 Cyclical Narrative

Midwinterblood 87%

On an island without night or aging, a journalist meets a stranger he's loved for centuries.

by Marcus Sedgwick 2011

3.71

12k+ ratings

💞 Reincarnation Romance 🌒 Folk Horror 🔄 Cyclical Narrative

SYLO

by D.J. MacHale • 2013

When soldiers seal off his island, a teen discovers the quarantine hides a secret worth killing for.

3.92

5k+

🏝️ Isolated Island 🕵️ Government Conspiracy 🧪 Biological Experimentation

SYLO 87%

When soldiers seal off his island, a teen discovers the quarantine hides a secret worth killing for.

by D.J. MacHale 2013

3.92

5k+ ratings

🏝️ Isolated Island 🕵️ Government Conspiracy 🧪 Biological Experimentation

Daughter of the Pirate King

by Tricia Levenseller • 2017

A pirate princess trapped on an enemy ship hunts a hidden map. The first mate watches.

3.93

243k+

🏴‍☠️ Pirate Fantasy 🧜‍♀️ Siren Mythology ❤️‍🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Daughter of the Pirate King 87%

A pirate princess trapped on an enemy ship hunts a hidden map. The first mate watches.

by Tricia Levenseller 2017

3.93

243k+ ratings

🏴‍☠️ Pirate Fantasy 🧜‍♀️ Siren Mythology ❤️‍🔥 Slow Burn Romance

The Memory Police

by Yōko Ogawa • 1994

The Memory Police erase objects from the mind; a novelist hides a man who still remembers.

3.69

145k+

🕊️ Quiet Dystopia 🧠 Memory Erasure 🏠 Hidden Refuge

The Memory Police 87%

The Memory Police erase objects from the mind; a novelist hides a man who still remembers.

by Yōko Ogawa 1994

3.69

145k+ ratings

🕊️ Quiet Dystopia 🧠 Memory Erasure 🏠 Hidden Refuge

Namesake

by Adrienne Young • 2021

Captured by a rival, a dredger leads a dive into lethal reefs to win her freedom.

4.01

70k+

🏴‍☠️ Pirate Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 💕 Slow-Burn Romance

Namesake 87%

Captured by a rival, a dredger leads a dive into lethal reefs to win her freedom.

by Adrienne Young 2021

4.01

70k+ ratings

🏴‍☠️ Pirate Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 💕 Slow-Burn Romance

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown • 2016

A shipwrecked robot learns to survive among wild animals and becomes mother to an orphaned gosling.

4.22

124k+

🤖 Robot Protagonist 🏕️ Wilderness Survival 🦊 Animal Fable

The Wild Robot 87%

A shipwrecked robot learns to survive among wild animals and becomes mother to an orphaned gosling.

by Peter Brown 2016

4.22

124k+ ratings

🤖 Robot Protagonist 🏕️ Wilderness Survival 🦊 Animal Fable

Turns of Fate

by Anne Bishop • 2025

A cop investigates a bizarre shooting on a hidden island where truth costs years of life.

4.49

4k+

🕵️ Paranormal Investigation 🏙️ Mythic Urban Fantasy 🤝 Supernatural Bargains

Turns of Fate 87%

A cop investigates a bizarre shooting on a hidden island where truth costs years of life.

by Anne Bishop 2025

4.49

4k+ ratings

🕵️ Paranormal Investigation 🏙️ Mythic Urban Fantasy 🤝 Supernatural Bargains

Into the Hourglass

by Emily R. King • 2019

Her heart ticks on borrowed time. The only fix: a mythical sword, lost beneath the waves.

4.12

3k+

⚙️ Clockwork Heroine 🚪 Portal Fantasy 🤝 Found Family

Into the Hourglass 87%

Her heart ticks on borrowed time. The only fix: a mythical sword, lost beneath the waves.

by Emily R. King 2019

4.12

3k+ ratings

⚙️ Clockwork Heroine 🚪 Portal Fantasy 🤝 Found Family

On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness

by Andrew Peterson • 2008

In a seaside village ruled by lizard monsters, three ordinary siblings learn they are lost royalty.

4.32

34k+

🫅 Hidden Royal Heritage 👫 Sibling Adventure 🌑 Dark Whimsy

On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness Summary

On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness 87%

In a seaside village ruled by lizard monsters, three ordinary siblings learn they are lost royalty.

by Andrew Peterson 2008

4.32

34k+ ratings

🫅 Hidden Royal Heritage 👫 Sibling Adventure 🌑 Dark Whimsy

City of the Beasts

by Isabel Allende • 2004

A grieving teen and his grandmother hunt a mythic Amazon beast and uncover a deadly conspiracy.

3.74

47k+

🌿 Ecological Fantasy 🗺️ Mythic Quest 🐾 Animal Spirit Bond

City of the Beasts 87%

A grieving teen and his grandmother hunt a mythic Amazon beast and uncover a deadly conspiracy.

by Isabel Allende 2004

3.74

47k+ ratings

🌿 Ecological Fantasy 🗺️ Mythic Quest 🐾 Animal Spirit Bond

The Slow Regard of Silent Things

by Patrick Rothfuss • 2014

Auri lives alone beneath the University, coaxing order from broken things and dreading a visitor.

3.86

162k+

🧹 Quiet Fantasy 📖 Literary Fantasy 🏚️ Hermit Protagonist

The Slow Regard of Silent Things Summary

The Slow Regard of Silent Things 87%

Auri lives alone beneath the University, coaxing order from broken things and dreading a visitor.

by Patrick Rothfuss 2014

3.86

162k+ ratings

🧹 Quiet Fantasy 📖 Literary Fantasy 🏚️ Hermit Protagonist

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

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

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