🗺️ Quest For Allies

Stories where survival depends on forging unlikely partnerships, and the search for trustworthy companions is as perilous as the mission itself.

The Merchant of Death

by D.J. MacHale • 2002

His uncle drags him through a portal to a world where an uprising could destroy everyone.

3.97

53k+

🚪 Portal Fantasy 😰 Reluctant Chosen One 💔 Mentor Sacrifice 🤝 Unlikely Allies ✊ Oppressed Uprising

The Merchant of Death 86%

His uncle drags him through a portal to a world where an uprising could destroy everyone.

by D.J. MacHale 2002

3.97

53k+ ratings

🚪 Portal Fantasy 😰 Reluctant Chosen One 💔 Mentor Sacrifice 🤝 Unlikely Allies ✊ Oppressed Uprising

A Search for Starlight

by James Maxwell • 2021

A mystic and her warrior lover enter alien territory to halt a war of extinction.

4.34

4k+

🧬 Science Fantasy 🗡️ Reluctant Hero 👁️ Psychic Visions 🤝 Enemies To Allies 🏠 Found Family

A Search for Starlight 86%

A mystic and her warrior lover enter alien territory to halt a war of extinction.

by James Maxwell 2021

4.34

4k+ ratings

🧬 Science Fantasy 🗡️ Reluctant Hero 👁️ Psychic Visions 🤝 Enemies To Allies 🏠 Found Family

Star Wars

by Timothy Zahn • 1991

An Imperial tactician uses art and Force-blocking creatures to outmaneuver a fragile New Republic.

4.18

104k+

🚀 Military Space Opera ♟️ Psychological Warfare 🤝 Enemies To Allies 👥 Ragtag Crew 🏚️ Imperial Remnant

Star Wars 86%

An Imperial tactician uses art and Force-blocking creatures to outmaneuver a fragile New Republic.

by Timothy Zahn 1991

4.18

104k+ ratings

🚀 Military Space Opera ♟️ Psychological Warfare 🤝 Enemies To Allies 👥 Ragtag Crew 🏚️ Imperial Remnant

Realm Breaker

by Victoria Aveyard • 2021

A pirate's daughter rallies outcasts to close the ancient portals tearing the realm apart.

3.57

43k+

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🗡️ Reluctant Hero 🎭 Ragtag Band 🔪 Exiled Assassin

Realm Breaker 86%

A pirate's daughter rallies outcasts to close the ancient portals tearing the realm apart.

by Victoria Aveyard 2021

3.57

43k+ ratings

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🗡️ Reluctant Hero 🎭 Ragtag Band 🔪 Exiled Assassin

Master and Apprentice

by Claudia Gray • 2019

A Jedi Master and apprentice must crown a princess, but a vision of bloodshed foretells disaster.

4.16

23k+

🧑‍🏫 Mentor Mentee 🔮 Prophetic Dreams 🕵️ Honorable Thieves 🏰 Palace Coup 📜 Political Conspiracy

Master and Apprentice 86%

A Jedi Master and apprentice must crown a princess, but a vision of bloodshed foretells disaster.

by Claudia Gray 2019

4.16

23k+ ratings

🧑‍🏫 Mentor Mentee 🔮 Prophetic Dreams 🕵️ Honorable Thieves 🏰 Palace Coup 📜 Political Conspiracy

The Prophecy of the Stones

by Flavia Bujor • 2002

Three girls share one prophecy and three stones. To save the realm, enemies must become allies.

3.51

7k+

🪨 Prophecy Quest 👩‍👩‍👩 Trio Of Heroines 🤝 Reluctant Allies 🔥 Redemption Arc ✨ Whimsical Adventure

The Prophecy of the Stones 86%

Three girls share one prophecy and three stones. To save the realm, enemies must become allies.

by Flavia Bujor 2002

3.51

7k+ ratings

🪨 Prophecy Quest 👩‍👩‍👩 Trio Of Heroines 🤝 Reluctant Allies 🔥 Redemption Arc ✨ Whimsical Adventure

The Icebound Land

by John Flanagan • 2005

Enslaved and addicted far north, a young ranger waits for his outlaw mentor to find him.

4.24

98k+

🏰 Low Fantasy 🏹 Archery 📚 Mentor Apprentice 🗺️ Rescue Mission ⛓️ Captivity To Freedom

The Icebound Land 86%

Enslaved and addicted far north, a young ranger waits for his outlaw mentor to find him.

by John Flanagan 2005

4.24

98k+ ratings

🏰 Low Fantasy 🏹 Archery 📚 Mentor Apprentice 🗺️ Rescue Mission ⛓️ Captivity To Freedom

The Path of Ascension 8

by C. Mantis • 2025

Two cultivators infiltrate a noble estate to free a prisoner held centuries for his Talent.

4.45

4k+

📈 Progression Fantasy 🚀 Space Fantasy 🦊 Bonded Companions 🫂 Found Family 🕵️ Covert Operations

The Path of Ascension 8 86%

Two cultivators infiltrate a noble estate to free a prisoner held centuries for his Talent.

by C. Mantis 2025

4.45

4k+ ratings

📈 Progression Fantasy 🚀 Space Fantasy 🦊 Bonded Companions 🫂 Found Family 🕵️ Covert Operations

Brigands & Breadknives

by Travis Baldree • 2025

A bookseller bolts from her hollow success, waking between a weary elf and a goblin bounty.

4.03

36k+

🫂 Found Family 😬 Reluctant Adventurer 🍃 Low Stakes Fantasy 🛞 Fantasy Road Trip 📚 Bookish Fantasy

Brigands & Breadknives 86%

A bookseller bolts from her hollow success, waking between a weary elf and a goblin bounty.

by Travis Baldree 2025

4.03

36k+ ratings

🫂 Found Family 😬 Reluctant Adventurer 🍃 Low Stakes Fantasy 🛞 Fantasy Road Trip 📚 Bookish Fantasy

Eyes of the Void

by Adrian Tchaikovsky • 2022

The Architects return. A haunted navigator must uncover their secret while every faction hunts him.

4.19

21k+

🏛️ Alien Ruins 🤝 Found Family 😟 Reluctant Hero 🌌 Cosmic Horror 🎭 Political Intrigue

Eyes of the Void 86%

The Architects return. A haunted navigator must uncover their secret while every faction hunts him.

by Adrian Tchaikovsky 2022

4.19

21k+ ratings

🏛️ Alien Ruins 🤝 Found Family 😟 Reluctant Hero 🌌 Cosmic Horror 🎭 Political Intrigue

Star Wars

by Mike Chen • 2022

A bombing shatters a neutral world. One Jedi must uncover the truth before war claims it.

4.13

11k+

🧑‍🏫 Master And Apprentice 🗳️ Political Conspiracy 💕 Secret Romance ⚔️ Reluctant Warrior 🫂 Found Brotherhood

Star Wars 86%

A bombing shatters a neutral world. One Jedi must uncover the truth before war claims it.

by Mike Chen 2022

4.13

11k+ ratings

🧑‍🏫 Master And Apprentice 🗳️ Political Conspiracy 💕 Secret Romance ⚔️ Reluctant Warrior 🫂 Found Brotherhood

First Lord's Fury

by Jim Butcher • 2009

An insectile horde consumes Alera. A young First Lord must unite old enemies for a last stand.

4.40

67k+

🗡️ Military Fantasy 🏛️ Roman-Inspired Fantasy 🏰 Siege Warfare 🐝 Hive-Mind Enemy 🤝 Alliance Of Enemies

First Lord's Fury 86%

An insectile horde consumes Alera. A young First Lord must unite old enemies for a last stand.

by Jim Butcher 2009

4.40

67k+ ratings

🗡️ Military Fantasy 🏛️ Roman-Inspired Fantasy 🏰 Siege Warfare 🐝 Hive-Mind Enemy 🤝 Alliance Of Enemies

The Shadow Rising

by Robert Jordan • 1992

To claim his army, he must unearth a secret his desert warriors have buried for millennia.

4.29

264k+

👑 Chosen One Prophecy ⚔️ Reluctant Ruler 🖤 Tainted Magic 🗺️ Split Party Quests 🏘️ Small Town Siege

The Shadow Rising 86%

To claim his army, he must unearth a secret his desert warriors have buried for millennia.

by Robert Jordan 1992

4.29

264k+ ratings

👑 Chosen One Prophecy ⚔️ Reluctant Ruler 🖤 Tainted Magic 🗺️ Split Party Quests 🏘️ Small Town Siege

The Battle for Skandia

by John Flanagan • 2006

A Ranger, a knight, and a princess must unite Viking raiders against an unstoppable eastern army.

4.36

108k+

🎖️ Military Fantasy ✨ Low Magic Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🏹 Mentor Apprentice ⚔️ Reluctant Allies

The Battle for Skandia 86%

A Ranger, a knight, and a princess must unite Viking raiders against an unstoppable eastern army.

by John Flanagan 2006

4.36

108k+ ratings

🎖️ Military Fantasy ✨ Low Magic Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🏹 Mentor Apprentice ⚔️ Reluctant Allies

Contention

by Sean Oswald • 2024

Earth becomes a cosmic RPG. One man must power-level his family before the apocalypse timer ends.

4.51

3k+

🌐 System Apocalypse ⬆️ Progression Fantasy 🛡️ Reluctant Champion 👥 Found Family 🏗️ Base Building

Contention 86%

Earth becomes a cosmic RPG. One man must power-level his family before the apocalypse timer ends.

by Sean Oswald 2024

4.51

3k+ ratings

🌐 System Apocalypse ⬆️ Progression Fantasy 🛡️ Reluctant Champion 👥 Found Family 🏗️ Base Building

The Cradle of Ice

by James Rollins • 2023

A young woman with a forbidden voice sails to stop the moon from ending the world.

4.06

5k+

⚙️ Science Fantasy 🌋 Apocalyptic Fantasy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🗝️ Ancient Artifact Quest 🧠 Telepathic Bond

The Cradle of Ice 86%

A young woman with a forbidden voice sails to stop the moon from ending the world.

by James Rollins 2023

4.06

5k+ ratings

⚙️ Science Fantasy 🌋 Apocalyptic Fantasy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🗝️ Ancient Artifact Quest 🧠 Telepathic Bond

Of Killers and Kings

by Will Wight • 2020

The Great Elders are breaking free. A reluctant emperor must wager on a fragile alliance.

4.26

3k+

🪐 Cosmic Horror Fantasy ✨ Intent Magic 👑 Reluctant Ruler 👹 Elder Gods 🗡️ Political Intrigue

Of Killers and Kings 86%

The Great Elders are breaking free. A reluctant emperor must wager on a fragile alliance.

by Will Wight 2020

4.26

3k+ ratings

🪐 Cosmic Horror Fantasy ✨ Intent Magic 👑 Reluctant Ruler 👹 Elder Gods 🗡️ Political Intrigue

Defiance of the Fall 2

by TheFirstDefier • 2021

A grieving warrior builds a nation to find his sister across a game-ravaged Earth.

4.52

12k+

🎮 System Apocalypse 📈 Progression Fantasy 🏰 Empire Building 😈 Antihero Protagonist 👥 Found Family

Defiance of the Fall 2 85%

A grieving warrior builds a nation to find his sister across a game-ravaged Earth.

by TheFirstDefier 2021

4.52

12k+ ratings

🎮 System Apocalypse 📈 Progression Fantasy 🏰 Empire Building 😈 Antihero Protagonist 👥 Found Family

The Knight

by Will Wight • 2024

A wizard with memories of failed lives leads a crew of outcasts against a rising Swarm-Queen.

4.45

5k+

🚀 Space Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🃏 Team Of Misfits ⚔️ Sacrificial Heroism 🌱 Hopepunk

The Knight 85%

A wizard with memories of failed lives leads a crew of outcasts against a rising Swarm-Queen.

by Will Wight 2024

4.45

5k+ ratings

🚀 Space Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🃏 Team Of Misfits ⚔️ Sacrificial Heroism 🌱 Hopepunk

Cursor's Fury

by Jim Butcher • 2006

A magicless spy must hold a bridge with raw recruits against a wolf army.

4.37

72k+

⚔️ Military Fantasy 🗳️ Political Fantasy 🧠 Unpowered Hero ♟️ Strategist Protagonist 🤝 Found Family

Cursor's Fury 85%

A magicless spy must hold a bridge with raw recruits against a wolf army.

by Jim Butcher 2006

4.37

72k+ ratings

⚔️ Military Fantasy 🗳️ Political Fantasy 🧠 Unpowered Hero ♟️ Strategist Protagonist 🤝 Found Family

The War of the Woods

by D.E. Night • 2022

A reluctant queen journeys underground seeking dwarf allies before darkness claims her kingdom.

4.45

174

🏔️ Underground Quest 👑 Reluctant Queen 🫂 Found Family 🤝 Enemies To Allies 🐉 Dragon Bond

The War of the Woods 85%

A reluctant queen journeys underground seeking dwarf allies before darkness claims her kingdom.

by D.E. Night 2022

4.45

174 ratings

🏔️ Underground Quest 👑 Reluctant Queen 🫂 Found Family 🤝 Enemies To Allies 🐉 Dragon Bond

By Blood, by Salt

by J.L. Odom • 2024

An outcast soldier captures a desert devil; she becomes his shield against a treacherous empire.

4.22

776

⚔️ Military Fantasy 🏛️ Political Intrigue 👤 Reluctant Leader 🤝 Enemies To Allies 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

By Blood, by Salt 85%

An outcast soldier captures a desert devil; she becomes his shield against a treacherous empire.

by J.L. Odom 2024

4.22

776 ratings

⚔️ Military Fantasy 🏛️ Political Intrigue 👤 Reluctant Leader 🤝 Enemies To Allies 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

The Last Colony

by John Scalzi • 2007

Recruited to lead a colony, John Perry learns his people are bait for an alien armada.

4.11

74k+

🏕️ Colony Survival 🌌 Interstellar Politics 👨‍👩‍👧 Found Family 👽 Alien Alliances 🏰 Besieged Settlement

The Last Colony 85%

Recruited to lead a colony, John Perry learns his people are bait for an alien armada.

by John Scalzi 2007

4.11

74k+ ratings

🏕️ Colony Survival 🌌 Interstellar Politics 👨‍👩‍👧 Found Family 👽 Alien Alliances 🏰 Besieged Settlement

WaR

by Will.i.am • 2018

Centuries-old wizards, time-traveling robots, and a lonely teen coder fight for the key to creation.

3.34

332

🖥️ Magic Vs Technology 🤖 AI Companion 🫂 Found Family 🧙 Reluctant Wizard 👾 Alien Corruption

WaR 85%

Centuries-old wizards, time-traveling robots, and a lonely teen coder fight for the key to creation.

by Will.i.am 2018

3.34

332 ratings

🖥️ Magic Vs Technology 🤖 AI Companion 🫂 Found Family 🧙 Reluctant Wizard 👾 Alien Corruption

The Copper Promise

by Jen Williams • 2014

Three sellswords crack a dead mage's citadel for gold and wake a dragon god.

3.68

4k+

🗡️ Sword And Sorcery 🗺️ Quest Fantasy 🎲 Ragtag Adventurers 💛 Found Family ⚔️ Cursed Knight

The Copper Promise 85%

Three sellswords crack a dead mage's citadel for gold and wake a dragon god.

by Jen Williams 2014

3.68

4k+ ratings

🗡️ Sword And Sorcery 🗺️ Quest Fantasy 🎲 Ragtag Adventurers 💛 Found Family ⚔️ Cursed Knight

The Starless Crown

by James Rollins • 2022

A seer, a thief, and a prince race to restart their world before the moon falls.

3.78

13k+

🫂 Found Family 🌑 Chosen One Prophecy 🗿 Sentient Artifact 🦇 Animal Companion ☄️ Looming Apocalypse

The Starless Crown 85%

A seer, a thief, and a prince race to restart their world before the moon falls.

by James Rollins 2022

3.78

13k+ ratings

🫂 Found Family 🌑 Chosen One Prophecy 🗿 Sentient Artifact 🦇 Animal Companion ☄️ Looming Apocalypse

Blood and Fire

by Marcus Alexander • 2014

A girl must free the dragons to rescue her parents from a tyrant's prison of souls.

4.50

159

🐉 Dragon Companion 💕 Chosen Family 🗺️ Magical Quest 🌱 Coming Of Age 💔 Orphaned Hero

Blood and Fire 85%

A girl must free the dragons to rescue her parents from a tyrant's prison of souls.

by Marcus Alexander 2014

4.50

159 ratings

🐉 Dragon Companion 💕 Chosen Family 🗺️ Magical Quest 🌱 Coming Of Age 💔 Orphaned Hero

The Orc King

by R.A. Salvatore • 2007

An orc king wages peace against warlords, fanatics, and the weight of centuries of hatred.

4.16

16k+

🕷️ Drow Protagonist 👹 Orc Perspective 🤝 Enemies To Allies 🏠 Found Family ⚔️ Sentient Sword

The Orc King 85%

An orc king wages peace against warlords, fanatics, and the weight of centuries of hatred.

by R.A. Salvatore 2007

4.16

16k+ ratings

🕷️ Drow Protagonist 👹 Orc Perspective 🤝 Enemies To Allies 🏠 Found Family ⚔️ Sentient Sword

The Keeper

by David Baldacci • 2015

Vega Jane leaps into a living prison where monsters, dark magic, and a vengeful king await.

3.94

10k+

🗺️ Quest Fantasy 🔒 Magical Prison 🐕 Animal Companion 🔮 Secret Lineage 🏰 Underground Kingdom

The Keeper 85%

Vega Jane leaps into a living prison where monsters, dark magic, and a vengeful king await.

by David Baldacci 2015

3.94

10k+ ratings

🗺️ Quest Fantasy 🔒 Magical Prison 🐕 Animal Companion 🔮 Secret Lineage 🏰 Underground Kingdom

The Great Hunt

by Robert Jordan • 1990

A stolen horn. A prophesied youth must retrieve it before a dark god breaks the world.

4.27

359k+

🐉 Reluctant Chosen One 🏺 Quest For Artifact 👑 Political Intrigue 🌑 Dark Prophecy ☠️ Dangerous Magic

The Great Hunt 85%

A stolen horn. A prophesied youth must retrieve it before a dark god breaks the world.

by Robert Jordan 1990

4.27

359k+ ratings

🐉 Reluctant Chosen One 🏺 Quest For Artifact 👑 Political Intrigue 🌑 Dark Prophecy ☠️ Dangerous Magic

The Hobbit

by Chuck Dixon • 2001

A home-loving hobbit is swept into a dwarven quest to reclaim their kingdom from a dragon.

4.51

277k+

🗺️ Quest Fantasy 💛 Found Family 💎 Dragon Hoard 🧙 Wizard Mentor ✨ Whimsical Quest

The Hobbit 85%

A home-loving hobbit is swept into a dwarven quest to reclaim their kingdom from a dragon.

by Chuck Dixon 2001

4.51

277k+ ratings

🗺️ Quest Fantasy 💛 Found Family 💎 Dragon Hoard 🧙 Wizard Mentor ✨ Whimsical Quest

Fate of the Argosi

by Sebastien de Castell • 2023

A wanderer's debt draws her to a nightmare prison to free the childhood thief she failed.

4.05

529

🫂 Found Family 💕 Queer Slow Burn 🔥 Persecuted Mages 🏝️ Magical Exile 🔓 Prison Break

Fate of the Argosi 85%

A wanderer's debt draws her to a nightmare prison to free the childhood thief she failed.

by Sebastien de Castell 2023

4.05

529 ratings

🫂 Found Family 💕 Queer Slow Burn 🔥 Persecuted Mages 🏝️ Magical Exile 🔓 Prison Break

Dawn of a Legend

by R.K. Lander • 2019

A scorned half-blood becomes a king's acknowledged son, igniting rebellion and drawing killers.

4.57

2k+

🫂 Found Family 👑 Hidden Royal Heir 🌳 Nature Magic 🏛️ Elven Politics 💔 Fantasy Prejudice

Dawn of a Legend 85%

A scorned half-blood becomes a king's acknowledged son, igniting rebellion and drawing killers.

by R.K. Lander 2019

4.57

2k+ ratings

🫂 Found Family 👑 Hidden Royal Heir 🌳 Nature Magic 🏛️ Elven Politics 💔 Fantasy Prejudice

Malice

by John Gwynne • 2012

A smith's son trains for his warrior trial as prophecy and ancient malice splinter a kingdom.

4.18

60k+

🍀 Celtic Fantasy 🔮 Ambiguous Prophecy 🐺 Animal Companion ⚔️ Tactical Combat 🎭 Mentor With Secrets

Malice 85%

A smith's son trains for his warrior trial as prophecy and ancient malice splinter a kingdom.

by John Gwynne 2012

4.18

60k+ ratings

🍀 Celtic Fantasy 🔮 Ambiguous Prophecy 🐺 Animal Companion ⚔️ Tactical Combat 🎭 Mentor With Secrets

The Truce at Bakura

by Kathy Tyers • 1994

After Endor, Rebels ally with Imperials to save a colony from aliens who drain human souls.

3.47

14k+

🚀 Space Opera Adventure 👽 Alien Invasion 🤝 Enemies To Allies 🏠 Found Family 🌑 Temptation Of Power

The Truce at Bakura 85%

After Endor, Rebels ally with Imperials to save a colony from aliens who drain human souls.

by Kathy Tyers 1994

3.47

14k+ ratings

🚀 Space Opera Adventure 👽 Alien Invasion 🤝 Enemies To Allies 🏠 Found Family 🌑 Temptation Of Power

The Witch of Shadowmarsh

by Sara C. Roethle • 2018

Escaping slavers, a witch tracks her lost sister through an empire that wants her kind exterminated.

4.17

2k+

🧙‍♀️ Witch Protagonist 🤝 Reluctant Allies 🫂 Found Family ⚔️ Sister Conflict 🏛️ Political Fantasy

The Witch of Shadowmarsh 85%

Escaping slavers, a witch tracks her lost sister through an empire that wants her kind exterminated.

by Sara C. Roethle 2018

4.17

2k+ ratings

🧙‍♀️ Witch Protagonist 🤝 Reluctant Allies 🫂 Found Family ⚔️ Sister Conflict 🏛️ Political Fantasy

The Legend of Uh

by Aaron N. Hall • 2025

A knight by name only, a teen gathers misfits on a sacred quest to become worthy.

4.04

2k+

🃏 Comic Quest Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🛡️ Misfit Band Of Heroes 👑 Parent's Towering Legacy ❤️ Heartfelt Humor

The Legend of Uh 85%

A knight by name only, a teen gathers misfits on a sacred quest to become worthy.

by Aaron N. Hall 2025

4.04

2k+ ratings

🃏 Comic Quest Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🛡️ Misfit Band Of Heroes 👑 Parent's Towering Legacy ❤️ Heartfelt Humor

Ancillary Justice

by Ann Leckie • 2013

A warship AI, reduced to a single body, pursues the immortal ruler who executed her crew.

3.99

120k+

👾 Ai Protagonist ⚔️ Revenge Quest 🏛️ Political Intrigue 🌌 Far Future Empire 🤝 Reluctant Allies

Ancillary Justice 85%

A warship AI, reduced to a single body, pursues the immortal ruler who executed her crew.

by Ann Leckie 2013

3.99

120k+ ratings

👾 Ai Protagonist ⚔️ Revenge Quest 🏛️ Political Intrigue 🌌 Far Future Empire 🤝 Reluctant Allies

Road of a Warrior

by R.K. Lander • 2018

A half-blood soldier learns he is the king's son, and the wounded land speaks through him.

4.51

2k+

🗡️ Military Fantasy 👑 Hidden Heir 🫂 Found Family 💫 Fallen Mentor ⚔️ Forbidden Martial Art

Road of a Warrior 85%

A half-blood soldier learns he is the king's son, and the wounded land speaks through him.

by R.K. Lander 2018

4.51

2k+ ratings

🗡️ Military Fantasy 👑 Hidden Heir 🫂 Found Family 💫 Fallen Mentor ⚔️ Forbidden Martial Art

The Defiant Heir

by Melissa Caruso • 2018

To stop annihilation, a scholar-noble wins over Witch Lords with diplomacy and a bold courtship.

4.30

4k+

🏛️ Political Fantasy 🎭 Court Intrigue 💍 Courtship As Politics 🔥 Weaponized Magic ⚔️ Reluctant Allies

The Defiant Heir 85%

To stop annihilation, a scholar-noble wins over Witch Lords with diplomacy and a bold courtship.

by Melissa Caruso 2018

4.30

4k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Fantasy 🎭 Court Intrigue 💍 Courtship As Politics 🔥 Weaponized Magic ⚔️ Reluctant Allies

Rhythm of War

by Brandon Sanderson • 2020

An enemy god seizes the ancient tower stronghold with a shattered knight trapped inside.

4.58

247k+

🩹 Trauma Recovery ⚖️ Wartime Ethics 🤝 Diplomatic Quest 🏰 Siege Survival ⚗️ Magical Innovation

Rhythm of War 85%

An enemy god seizes the ancient tower stronghold with a shattered knight trapped inside.

by Brandon Sanderson 2020

4.58

247k+ ratings

🩹 Trauma Recovery ⚖️ Wartime Ethics 🤝 Diplomatic Quest 🏰 Siege Survival ⚗️ Magical Innovation

Destiny of a Prince

by R.K. Lander • 2022

An elven outcast must master light and forest to save his city from a monstrous siege.

4.67

685

🧝 Elven Epic Fantasy 💚 Found Family ⚔️ Reluctant Hero ✨ Chosen One 🏰 Siege Warfare

Destiny of a Prince 85%

An elven outcast must master light and forest to save his city from a monstrous siege.

by R.K. Lander 2022

4.67

685 ratings

🧝 Elven Epic Fantasy 💚 Found Family ⚔️ Reluctant Hero ✨ Chosen One 🏰 Siege Warfare

Words of Radiance

by Brandon Sanderson • 2014

A soldier guards the king he loathes. A scholar hides among killers. Ancient storms are waking.

4.76

499k+

🕸️ Political Intrigue 🤝 Found Family 🔍 Ancient Mysteries ⚔️ Magical Warfare 🗡️ Dueling Culture

Words of Radiance 85%

A soldier guards the king he loathes. A scholar hides among killers. Ancient storms are waking.

by Brandon Sanderson 2014

4.76

499k+ ratings

🕸️ Political Intrigue 🤝 Found Family 🔍 Ancient Mysteries ⚔️ Magical Warfare 🗡️ Dueling Culture

Princeps' Fury

by Jim Butcher • 2008

Ancient foes must unite when a magic-stealing enemy threatens to devour both their worlds.

4.38

67k+

🏛️ Roman-Inspired Fantasy ⚔️ Military Fantasy 🗳️ Political Fantasy 🤝 Enemy Alliance 🫂 Found Family

Princeps' Fury 85%

Ancient foes must unite when a magic-stealing enemy threatens to devour both their worlds.

by Jim Butcher 2008

4.38

67k+ ratings

🏛️ Roman-Inspired Fantasy ⚔️ Military Fantasy 🗳️ Political Fantasy 🤝 Enemy Alliance 🫂 Found Family

The Dragonbone Chair

by Tad Williams • 1988

A dreamy scullion hunts a fabled sword across a freezing land as a fallen king's shadow rises.

3.97

79k+

🗡️ Unlikely Hero 📚 Mentor Apprentice 💀 Ancient Evil Awakens ⚔️ Legendary Weapon Quest 👑 Brother Against Brother

The Dragonbone Chair 85%

A dreamy scullion hunts a fabled sword across a freezing land as a fallen king's shadow rises.

by Tad Williams 1988

3.97

79k+ ratings

🗡️ Unlikely Hero 📚 Mentor Apprentice 💀 Ancient Evil Awakens ⚔️ Legendary Weapon Quest 👑 Brother Against Brother

Slathbog's Gold

by M.L. Forman • 2009

A sign pulls a lonely orphan into a company of adventurers bound for a dragon's lair.

4.20

13k+

🐉 Dragon Quest 🚪 Portal Fantasy ✨ Chosen One 🤷 Reluctant Hero 🏚️ Orphan Protagonist

Slathbog's Gold 85%

A sign pulls a lonely orphan into a company of adventurers bound for a dragon's lair.

by M.L. Forman 2009

4.20

13k+ ratings

🐉 Dragon Quest 🚪 Portal Fantasy ✨ Chosen One 🤷 Reluctant Hero 🏚️ Orphan Protagonist

Unsouled

by Will Wight • 2016

An outcast born without magic sees his valley's destruction. To prevent it, he must first escape.

4.14

58k+

🎮 Progression Fantasy 🌱 Cultivation Magic 💪 Underdog Hero 🤝 Reluctant Allies ✨ Divine Intervention

Unsouled 85%

An outcast born without magic sees his valley's destruction. To prevent it, he must first escape.

by Will Wight 2016

4.14

58k+ ratings

🎮 Progression Fantasy 🌱 Cultivation Magic 💪 Underdog Hero 🤝 Reluctant Allies ✨ Divine Intervention

Captain's Fury

by Jim Butcher • 2007

A young captain must survive his treacherous senate and turn wolf-like invaders into allies.

4.37

71k+

🏛️ Roman Inspired Fantasy ⚔️ Military Fantasy 👑 Hidden Heir ⚡ Trial By Combat 🛡️ Reluctant Leader

Captain's Fury 85%

A young captain must survive his treacherous senate and turn wolf-like invaders into allies.

by Jim Butcher 2007

4.37

71k+ ratings

🏛️ Roman Inspired Fantasy ⚔️ Military Fantasy 👑 Hidden Heir ⚡ Trial By Combat 🛡️ Reluctant Leader

The Dragon Keeper

by Robin Hobb • 2009

Outcast keepers and crippled dragons are exiled upriver toward a city that may not exist.

3.96

56k+

🐉 Dragon Quest 🐲 Human-Dragon Bond 🏚️ Outcast Protagonists 🤝 Found Family 👑 Reluctant Leader

The Dragon Keeper 85%

Outcast keepers and crippled dragons are exiled upriver toward a city that may not exist.

by Robin Hobb 2009

3.96

56k+ ratings

🐉 Dragon Quest 🐲 Human-Dragon Bond 🏚️ Outcast Protagonists 🤝 Found Family 👑 Reluctant Leader

A Bad Deal for the Whole Galaxy

by Alex White • 2018

A found-family crew wears stolen faces to infiltrate the cult that funds a galactic conspiracy.

4.08

3k+

🔮 Magic Space Opera 💕 Found Family Crew 💖 Sapphic Romance 🕯️ Cult Conspiracy 🎭 Heist Infiltration

A Bad Deal for the Whole Galaxy 85%

A found-family crew wears stolen faces to infiltrate the cult that funds a galactic conspiracy.

by Alex White 2018

4.08

3k+ ratings

🔮 Magic Space Opera 💕 Found Family Crew 💖 Sapphic Romance 🕯️ Cult Conspiracy 🎭 Heist Infiltration

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