✨ Latent Magic

Stories where magical ability lies dormant until some catalyst — trauma, love, desperation — brings it roaring to the surface. The tension between ordinary life and extraordinary power makes for compelling transformations.

The Demon King

by Cinda Williams Chima • 2009

A streetlord's amulet and a princess's escape push them toward the same wizard school.

4.15

81k+

🏫 Magical Academy 👸 Reluctant Princess 🧙‍♂️ Unlikely Wizard

The Demon King 90%

A streetlord's amulet and a princess's escape push them toward the same wizard school.

by Cinda Williams Chima 2009

4.15

81k+ ratings

🏫 Magical Academy 👸 Reluctant Princess 🧙‍♂️ Unlikely Wizard

Evergreen Academy

by Heather Schneider • 2024

An artist finds a secret botanical academy. Every test says no magic. The flowers say otherwise.

4.14

3k+

🌿 Botanical Magic 🏫 Magical School ☕ Cozy Fantasy Energy

Evergreen Academy 90%

An artist finds a secret botanical academy. Every test says no magic. The flowers say otherwise.

by Heather Schneider 2024

4.14

3k+ ratings

🌿 Botanical Magic 🏫 Magical School ☕ Cozy Fantasy Energy

A Tale of Magic...

by Chris Colfer • 2019

A self-taught reader discovers she is a fairy in a kingdom that burns witches.

4.26

28k+

🏰 Magical Academy 💛 Found Family ✨ Hidden Magic

A Tale of Magic... 89%

A self-taught reader discovers she is a fairy in a kingdom that burns witches.

by Chris Colfer 2019

4.26

28k+ ratings

🏰 Magical Academy 💛 Found Family ✨ Hidden Magic

Three Mages and a Margarita

by Annette Marie • 2018

A fiery waitress stumbles into a bartending job at a magical guild where humans are forbidden.

4.13

25k+

🏰 Magical Guild 🌙 Hidden Magical World 🍺 Magical Pub

Three Mages and a Margarita 89%

A fiery waitress stumbles into a bartending job at a magical guild where humans are forbidden.

by Annette Marie 2018

4.13

25k+ ratings

🏰 Magical Guild 🌙 Hidden Magical World 🍺 Magical Pub

The Crowns of Croswald

by D.E. Night • 2017

An orphaned maid's forgotten past is the only weapon against a queen who feeds on forgetting.

3.79

4k+

🏰 Magical Boarding School 👑 Hidden Royal Heir 🔮 Memory Magic

The Crowns of Croswald 89%

An orphaned maid's forgotten past is the only weapon against a queen who feeds on forgetting.

by D.E. Night 2017

3.79

4k+ ratings

🏰 Magical Boarding School 👑 Hidden Royal Heir 🔮 Memory Magic

The Girl with the Whispering Shadow

by D.E. Night • 2019

A hidden magical town should have been safe, but a stolen shadow walks its lantern-lit streets.

4.21

926

🏘️ Hidden Magical Town 🖤 Found Family 👑 Reluctant Chosen One

The Girl with the Whispering Shadow Summary

The Girl with the Whispering Shadow 89%

A hidden magical town should have been safe, but a stolen shadow walks its lantern-lit streets.

by D.E. Night 2019

4.21

926 ratings

🏘️ Hidden Magical Town 🖤 Found Family 👑 Reluctant Chosen One

An Inheritance of Magic

by Benedict Jacka • 2023

An outsider's hidden magical talent makes him a pawn in a ruthless family's war for supremacy.

4.09

5k+

🪙 Magical Economics 🧥 Outsider Hero 👑 Family Power Plays

An Inheritance of Magic 89%

An outsider's hidden magical talent makes him a pawn in a ruthless family's war for supremacy.

by Benedict Jacka 2023

4.09

5k+ ratings

🪙 Magical Economics 🧥 Outsider Hero 👑 Family Power Plays

The Alchemyst

by Michael Scott • 2007

Twins' summer job with an immortal alchemist turns deadly when his life-preserving book is stolen.

3.86

168k+

🏛️ Modern Mythology 🗺️ Hidden Magical World 👥 Prophesied Twins

The Alchemyst 89%

Twins' summer job with an immortal alchemist turns deadly when his life-preserving book is stolen.

by Michael Scott 2007

3.86

168k+ ratings

🏛️ Modern Mythology 🗺️ Hidden Magical World 👥 Prophesied Twins

Three Kinds of Lucky

by Kim Harrison • 2024

Magic's waste awakens as a sentient shadow. Only the cleaner who handles it can stop it.

3.90

5k+

🏭 Arcane Infrastructure 🧬 Hidden Heritage 🐕 Shadow Companion

Three Kinds of Lucky 89%

Magic's waste awakens as a sentient shadow. Only the cleaner who handles it can stop it.

by Kim Harrison 2024

3.90

5k+ ratings

🏭 Arcane Infrastructure 🧬 Hidden Heritage 🐕 Shadow Companion

The Witches of Scotland

by Steven P. Aitchison • 2022

His magic locked away at birth. A witch hunt is coming, and silence won't protect him.

3.94

8k+

🟣 Crystal Magic 🏫 Witch Academy 🔮 Hidden Powers

The Witches of Scotland 89%

His magic locked away at birth. A witch hunt is coming, and silence won't protect him.

by Steven P. Aitchison 2022

3.94

8k+ ratings

🟣 Crystal Magic 🏫 Witch Academy 🔮 Hidden Powers

The Society of Unknowable Objects

by Gareth Brown • 2025

Magic is real, hidden in a London bookshop. A killer knows, and he's coming for it.

3.84

15k+

🕵️ Secret Magical Society 🗝️ Magical Artifacts 📚 Book About Books

The Society of Unknowable Objects Summary

The Society of Unknowable Objects 89%

Magic is real, hidden in a London bookshop. A killer knows, and he's coming for it.

by Gareth Brown 2025

3.84

15k+ ratings

🕵️ Secret Magical Society 🗝️ Magical Artifacts 📚 Book About Books

The Invisible College

by Jeff Wheeler • 2024

A deaf woman's sorcerer tutor becomes her love, while ancient enemies hide in human faces.

4.21

5k+

🔥 Gaslamp Fantasy 🕯️ Secret Magical Society 🦻 Deaf Heroine

The Invisible College 89%

A deaf woman's sorcerer tutor becomes her love, while ancient enemies hide in human faces.

by Jeff Wheeler 2024

4.21

5k+ ratings

🔥 Gaslamp Fantasy 🕯️ Secret Magical Society 🦻 Deaf Heroine

Cursed

by Benedict Jacka • 2012

A diviner tracks Dark mages draining magic from the living, his only ally a hunted enchantress.

4.08

21k+

⏳ Precognitive Hero 🏙️ Magic London 🐾 Wishes Gone Wrong

Cursed 89%

A diviner tracks Dark mages draining magic from the living, his only ally a hunted enchantress.

by Benedict Jacka 2012

4.08

21k+ ratings

⏳ Precognitive Hero 🏙️ Magic London 🐾 Wishes Gone Wrong

Anomaly

by K.A. Emmons • 2020

A foster kid with dangerous powers hides his secret from the family that already wants him gone.

4.06

126

🏠 Foster Care Fiction 🧠 Psychic Powers 👴 Mysterious Mentor

Anomaly 89%

A foster kid with dangerous powers hides his secret from the family that already wants him gone.

by K.A. Emmons 2020

4.06

126 ratings

🏠 Foster Care Fiction 🧠 Psychic Powers 👴 Mysterious Mentor

An Instruction in Shadow

by Benedict Jacka • 2024

Searching for his father, a broke mage battles a secret society and a hostile noble family.

4.12

3k+

🌃 Magical Underworld 💰 Magical Economy 🔍 Secret Society

An Instruction in Shadow 89%

Searching for his father, a broke mage battles a secret society and a hostile noble family.

by Benedict Jacka 2024

4.12

3k+ ratings

🌃 Magical Underworld 💰 Magical Economy 🔍 Secret Society

Fortress of Ambrose

by J. Elle • 2025

Her family's curse demands her heart. The dead will take an immortal's instead.

3.67

487

🔥 Forbidden Magic 🎭 Hidden Identity 💀 Ancestral Curse

Fortress of Ambrose 89%

Her family's curse demands her heart. The dead will take an immortal's instead.

by J. Elle 2025

3.67

487 ratings

🔥 Forbidden Magic 🎭 Hidden Identity 💀 Ancestral Curse

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 89%

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

Heir of Fire

by Sarah J. Maas • 2014

An exiled assassin trains under a cold Fae warrior, not knowing she's the lost fire queen.

4.45

1.6M+

🫅 Hidden Heir ⚔️ Magical Training Arc 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Heir of Fire 89%

An exiled assassin trains under a cold Fae warrior, not knowing she's the lost fire queen.

by Sarah J. Maas 2014

4.45

1.6M+ ratings

🫅 Hidden Heir ⚔️ Magical Training Arc 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Shadowshaper

by Daniel José Older • 2015

A Brooklyn teen discovers her family channels spirits through art. An outsider hunts them.

3.74

11k+

🎨 Art Magic 🌎 Latino Fantasy 🧬 Hidden Magical Heritage

Shadowshaper 88%

A Brooklyn teen discovers her family channels spirits through art. An outsider hunts them.

by Daniel José Older 2015

3.74

11k+ ratings

🎨 Art Magic 🌎 Latino Fantasy 🧬 Hidden Magical Heritage

The Bell Between Worlds

by Ian Johnstone • 2013

A boy follows a phantom bell into a mirror world to uncover his mother's fate.

3.77

511

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🧒 Orphaned Hero

The Bell Between Worlds 88%

A boy follows a phantom bell into a mirror world to uncover his mother's fate.

by Ian Johnstone 2013

3.77

511 ratings

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🧒 Orphaned Hero

Enchantress

by James Maxwell • 2012

An enchantress and her warrior brother hunt stolen tomes before their world's magic fades forever.

4.03

18k+

🏫 Magical Academy 👫 Orphaned Siblings 📜 Stolen Magic Source

Enchantress 88%

An enchantress and her warrior brother hunt stolen tomes before their world's magic fades forever.

by James Maxwell 2012

4.03

18k+ ratings

🏫 Magical Academy 👫 Orphaned Siblings 📜 Stolen Magic Source

The Lifters

by Dave Eggers • 2018

An invisible boy learns his crumbling town is held together by children propping up the earth.

3.61

2k+

🕳️ Secret Underground World 🏘️ Small Town Fantasy 🕵️ Secret Society Of Kids

The Lifters 88%

An invisible boy learns his crumbling town is held together by children propping up the earth.

by Dave Eggers 2018

3.61

2k+ ratings

🕳️ Secret Underground World 🏘️ Small Town Fantasy 🕵️ Secret Society Of Kids

Flashback

by Shannon Messenger • 2018

Haunted by wounds that flare with emotion, Sophie walks into a festival where hidden enemies lurk.

4.32

47k+

🧝‍♀️ Elf Fantasy 🌍 Hidden Magical World 🫂 Found Family

Flashback 88%

Haunted by wounds that flare with emotion, Sophie walks into a festival where hidden enemies lurk.

by Shannon Messenger 2018

4.32

47k+ ratings

🧝‍♀️ Elf Fantasy 🌍 Hidden Magical World 🫂 Found Family

Nightfall

by Shannon Messenger • 2017

Her human parents are kidnapped, forcing Sophie into Nightfall, a buried prison of dark experiments.

4.52

51k+

🌍 Hidden Magical World 🧪 Secret Experiments 🔥 Forbidden Abilities

Nightfall 88%

Her human parents are kidnapped, forcing Sophie into Nightfall, a buried prison of dark experiments.

by Shannon Messenger 2017

4.52

51k+ ratings

🌍 Hidden Magical World 🧪 Secret Experiments 🔥 Forbidden Abilities

Burn for Me

by Ilona Andrews • 2014

Hunting a pyrokinetic killer to save her family, a PI must trust a telekinetic war criminal.

4.29

76k+

🔍 Magical Detective 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🖤 Morally Gray Hero

Burn for Me 88%

Hunting a pyrokinetic killer to save her family, a PI must trust a telekinetic war criminal.

by Ilona Andrews 2014

4.29

76k+ ratings

🔍 Magical Detective 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🖤 Morally Gray Hero

Lobizona

by Romina Garber • 2020

Undocumented in Miami, Manu finds a magical school where female werewolves cannot exist. She is one.

4.09

9k+

📚 Magical School 📖 Folklore Fantasy 🐺 Female Werewolf

Lobizona 88%

Undocumented in Miami, Manu finds a magical school where female werewolves cannot exist. She is one.

by Romina Garber 2020

4.09

9k+ ratings

📚 Magical School 📖 Folklore Fantasy 🐺 Female Werewolf

City of Spells

by Alexandra Christo • 2021

A thief and hidden heir lead rebels against a tyrant whose magic steals their will.

3.91

1k+

🫂 Found Family 🔮 Prophecy Subversion 🧠 Mind Control

City of Spells 88%

A thief and hidden heir lead rebels against a tyrant whose magic steals their will.

by Alexandra Christo 2021

3.91

1k+ ratings

🫂 Found Family 🔮 Prophecy Subversion 🧠 Mind Control

Legendborn

by Tracy Deonn • 2020

A grieving Black teen infiltrates a secret Arthurian order and discovers her ancestral magic.

4.29

195k+

🏰 Arthurian Retelling 🕯️ Secret Society Fantasy 🌳 Ancestral Magic

Legendborn 88%

A grieving Black teen infiltrates a secret Arthurian order and discovers her ancestral magic.

by Tracy Deonn 2020

4.29

195k+ ratings

🏰 Arthurian Retelling 🕯️ Secret Society Fantasy 🌳 Ancestral Magic

The Medici Manuscript

by C.J. Archer • 2023

In postwar London's magical library, an orphan finds a coded manuscript that could rewrite her past.

4.01

14k+

🏛️ Magical Library 👥 Found Family 💕 Slow Burn Romance

The Medici Manuscript 88%

In postwar London's magical library, an orphan finds a coded manuscript that could rewrite her past.

by C.J. Archer 2023

4.01

14k+ ratings

🏛️ Magical Library 👥 Found Family 💕 Slow Burn Romance

The Exiled Queen

by Cinda Williams Chima • 2010

A fugitive princess and a hunted mage seek refuge at a magical academy filled with enemies.

4.31

55k+

🔮 Magical Academy 🎭 Hidden Identity ⚡ Forbidden Magic

The Exiled Queen 88%

A fugitive princess and a hunted mage seek refuge at a magical academy filled with enemies.

by Cinda Williams Chima 2010

4.31

55k+ ratings

🔮 Magical Academy 🎭 Hidden Identity ⚡ Forbidden Magic

Pawn of Prophecy

by David Eddings • 1982

A farm boy's secret birthmark binds him to a stolen relic and a dark god's awakening.

4.16

112k+

👑 Hidden Heir 📜 Prophecy-Driven Quest 🧙‍♂️ Ancient Sorcerer Mentor

Pawn of Prophecy 88%

A farm boy's secret birthmark binds him to a stolen relic and a dark god's awakening.

by David Eddings 1982

4.16

112k+ ratings

👑 Hidden Heir 📜 Prophecy-Driven Quest 🧙‍♂️ Ancient Sorcerer Mentor

Spellslinger

by Sebastien de Castell • 2017

Kellen has no magic and his trial approaches. A wandering trickster teaches him to cheat.

4.03

20k+

✨ Magicless Hero 🃏 Trickster Mentor 🐿️ Animal Companion

Spellslinger 88%

Kellen has no magic and his trial approaches. A wandering trickster teaches him to cheat.

by Sebastien de Castell 2017

4.03

20k+ ratings

✨ Magicless Hero 🃏 Trickster Mentor 🐿️ Animal Companion

Dime Store Magic

by Kelley Armstrong • 2004

A young witch defends her ward from a sorcerer’s claim while her coven walks away.

4.07

37k+

🏛️ Coven Politics 🫂 Found Family 💕 Allies To Lovers

Dime Store Magic 88%

A young witch defends her ward from a sorcerer’s claim while her coven walks away.

by Kelley Armstrong 2004

4.07

37k+ ratings

🏛️ Coven Politics 🫂 Found Family 💕 Allies To Lovers

A Magical Girl Retires

by Park Seolyeon • 2022

A twenty-nine-year-old in debt is recruited by a magical girl union, her talisman a credit card.

3.54

12k+

🪄 Magical Realism 🌟 Not The Chosen One 💫 Sapphic Slow Burn

A Magical Girl Retires 88%

A twenty-nine-year-old in debt is recruited by a magical girl union, her talisman a credit card.

by Park Seolyeon 2022

3.54

12k+ ratings

🪄 Magical Realism 🌟 Not The Chosen One 💫 Sapphic Slow Burn

The Words of the Wandering

by D.E. Night • 2020

An orphan at a magical school hunts a shattered crown stone while a dark queen hunts her.

4.44

277

🏰 Magical Boarding School 🗺️ Quest Fantasy 👥 Found Family

The Words of the Wandering 88%

An orphan at a magical school hunts a shattered crown stone while a dark queen hunts her.

by D.E. Night 2020

4.44

277 ratings

🏰 Magical Boarding School 🗺️ Quest Fantasy 👥 Found Family

Demon Magic and a Martini

by Annette Marie • 2019

Demon hunters descend on her magical guild. The friend she's protecting is their true prey.

4.32

14k+

🏰 Magical Guild 🤝 Found Family 👤 Human Among Mages

Demon Magic and a Martini 88%

Demon hunters descend on her magical guild. The friend she's protecting is their true prey.

by Annette Marie 2019

4.32

14k+ ratings

🏰 Magical Guild 🤝 Found Family 👤 Human Among Mages

The Courting of Bristol Keats

by Mary E. Pearson • 2024

Lured by a fae gift, a woman is bound to a scarred king's hunt for a hidden portal.

3.66

22k+

🚪 Portal Fantasy 👑 Fae Court Intrigue 🤝 Fae Bargain

The Courting of Bristol Keats 88%

Lured by a fae gift, a woman is bound to a scarred king's hunt for a hidden portal.

by Mary E. Pearson 2024

3.66

22k+ ratings

🚪 Portal Fantasy 👑 Fae Court Intrigue 🤝 Fae Bargain

The Stolen Wizard

by Peter J. Woods • 2023

Demons hunt a sleeping student. A merciless wizard trains him as the city's secret weapon.

4.30

391

🧙 Magical Mentorship 🏙️ Hidden Magical World 🧠 Psychic Abilities

The Stolen Wizard 88%

Demons hunt a sleeping student. A merciless wizard trains him as the city's secret weapon.

by Peter J. Woods 2023

4.30

391 ratings

🧙 Magical Mentorship 🏙️ Hidden Magical World 🧠 Psychic Abilities

The Magicians' Guild

by Trudi Canavan • 2001

A slum girl's stone pierces a magician's shield, making her raw magic the Guild's wanted prize.

3.95

91k+

🧙 Magical Apprenticeship ⚖️ Class Divide 👨‍🏫 Mentor Apprentice

The Magicians' Guild 88%

A slum girl's stone pierces a magician's shield, making her raw magic the Guild's wanted prize.

by Trudi Canavan 2001

3.95

91k+ ratings

🧙 Magical Apprenticeship ⚖️ Class Divide 👨‍🏫 Mentor Apprentice

Secondhand Luck

by Kim Harrison • 2026

A cleaner of magic's waste and her living shadow hunt the fanatic erasing everyone like them.

4.09

954

🖤 Sentient Shadow 🏫 Magical Academy 🤝 Symbiotic Bond

Secondhand Luck 88%

A cleaner of magic's waste and her living shadow hunt the fanatic erasing everyone like them.

by Kim Harrison 2026

4.09

954 ratings

🖤 Sentient Shadow 🏫 Magical Academy 🤝 Symbiotic Bond

The Inquisition

by Taran Matharu • 2016

Fletcher spent a year in darkness. Now the Inquisition wants him dead. The trial is theater.

4.30

24k+

🦎 Demon Companion 🏫 Magical Academy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

The Inquisition 88%

Fletcher spent a year in darkness. Now the Inquisition wants him dead. The trial is theater.

by Taran Matharu 2016

4.30

24k+ ratings

🦎 Demon Companion 🏫 Magical Academy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Akarnae

by Lynette Noni • 2015

Through a hidden door, a teen finds a magic school where a sentient library chose her.

4.20

15k+

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🏫 Magical Boarding School 🫂 Found Family

Akarnae 88%

Through a hidden door, a teen finds a magic school where a sentient library chose her.

by Lynette Noni 2015

4.20

15k+ ratings

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🏫 Magical Boarding School 🫂 Found Family

The Librarian of Crooked Lane

by C.J. Archer • 2022

A librarian seeking magical roots lands in an enchanted art heist beside a haunted war hero.

3.83

26k+

🏮 Gaslamp Fantasy 🧳 Orphaned Heroine 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

The Librarian of Crooked Lane 88%

A librarian seeking magical roots lands in an enchanted art heist beside a haunted war hero.

by C.J. Archer 2022

3.83

26k+ ratings

🏮 Gaslamp Fantasy 🧳 Orphaned Heroine 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

by J.K. Rowling • 1998

When students turn to stone at Hogwarts, Harry's snake-speech makes him the prime suspect.

4.43

4.5M+

🏰 Magical Boarding School 🔍 School Mystery 👑 Hidden Heir

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Summary

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 88%

When students turn to stone at Hogwarts, Harry's snake-speech makes him the prime suspect.

by J.K. Rowling 1998

4.43

4.5M+ ratings

🏰 Magical Boarding School 🔍 School Mystery 👑 Hidden Heir

Magyk

by Angie Sage • 2005

A secret princess and a numbered army boy flee a dark wizard's assassin through marshes and magic.

3.86

125k+

🛋️ Cozy Fantasy Adventure 👑 Hidden Royalty ❤️ Found Family

Magyk 88%

A secret princess and a numbered army boy flee a dark wizard's assassin through marshes and magic.

by Angie Sage 2005

3.86

125k+ ratings

🛋️ Cozy Fantasy Adventure 👑 Hidden Royalty ❤️ Found Family

A Spell for Chameleon

by Piers Anthony • 1977

Bink has no magic in enchanted Xanth. At twenty-five, exile comes unless he proves his gift exists.

3.92

48k+

🗺️ Quest Fantasy 🪄 Hidden Magic 🎭 Shifting Identity

A Spell for Chameleon 88%

Bink has no magic in enchanted Xanth. At twenty-five, exile comes unless he proves his gift exists.

by Piers Anthony 1977

3.92

48k+ ratings

🗺️ Quest Fantasy 🪄 Hidden Magic 🎭 Shifting Identity

Super Gene

by Twelve-Winged Dark Seraphim • 2017

An outcast hunter hides a crystal that fast-forwards evolution, but exposure would destroy him.

4.18

358

📈 Progression Fantasy 🎮 Litrpg 👹 Monster Hunting

Super Gene 88%

An outcast hunter hides a crystal that fast-forwards evolution, but exposure would destroy him.

by Twelve-Winged Dark Seraphim 2017

4.18

358 ratings

📈 Progression Fantasy 🎮 Litrpg 👹 Monster Hunting

Evergreen Conservatory

by Heather Schneider • 2025

A powerless magical botanist and a founder's heir form a secret society to save their academy.

4.28

1k+

🏫 Magical Academy 🌿 Plant Magic 🗝️ Secret Society

Evergreen Conservatory 88%

A powerless magical botanist and a founder's heir form a secret society to save their academy.

by Heather Schneider 2025

4.28

1k+ ratings

🏫 Magical Academy 🌿 Plant Magic 🗝️ Secret Society

The Flaw in All Magic

by Ben S. Dobson • 2017

An expelled scholar without magic returns to campus: someone has died inside an impenetrable ward.

4.11

3k+

🔍 Magical Whodunit ⚙️ Steampunk Fantasy 🧠 Magicless Hero

The Flaw in All Magic 88%

An expelled scholar without magic returns to campus: someone has died inside an impenetrable ward.

by Ben S. Dobson 2017

4.11

3k+ ratings

🔍 Magical Whodunit ⚙️ Steampunk Fantasy 🧠 Magicless Hero

Song of the Forever Rains

by E.J. Mellow • 2021

A singer hiding her lethal voice must charm a scarred lord to expose stolen magic trade.

3.91

20k+

🔮 Magical Sisters 🎶 Performance Magic 💔 Scarred Hero

Song of the Forever Rains 88%

A singer hiding her lethal voice must charm a scarred lord to expose stolen magic trade.

by E.J. Mellow 2021

3.91

20k+ ratings

🔮 Magical Sisters 🎶 Performance Magic 💔 Scarred Hero

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