9 must-read fantasy books like Waking Romeo by Kathryn Barker

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Waking Romeo

By: Kathryn Barker

3.87

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

Kathryn Barker's Waking Romeo is a spectacularly genre-bending retelling of Romeo & Juliet asking t…

"If it wasn't some Epic Love Story, then it was just a tragedy."

-Kathryn Barker, Waking Romeo

"I wonder what exactly happened in that additional chapter between us."

-Kathryn Barker, Waking Romeo

"Once you've truly seen a person ... well, unlike with time, there really is no going back."

-Kathryn Barker, Waking Romeo

If you liked the fantasy plot in Waking Romeo by Kathryn Barker , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of A Dark Guardian (The Shields, #1) by Donna Grant

1. A Dark Guardian (The Shields, #1)

By: Donna Grant

4.02

Format: 316 pages, ebook

Dear Reader, Have you ever wanted to travel through time with weapons crafted by the Fae themsel… read more

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  • romance
  • fantasy
  • time travel
Cover of Here and Then (Beyond the Threshold, #2) by Linda Lael Miller

2. Here and Then (Beyond the Threshold, #2)

By: Linda Lael Miller

4.04

Format: 252 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In the wrong place at the wrong time. When her cousin dissappeared without a trace, Rue Claridge v… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • time travel
Cover of Towards Yesterday by Paul Antony Jones

3. Towards Yesterday

By: Paul Antony Jones

3.00

Format: 126 pages,

What would you do if you had the chance to undo all your mistakes? For humanity, that chance is her… read more

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  • time travel
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Return of the Highlander (Immortal Warriors, #1) by Sara Mackenzie

4. Return of the Highlander (Immortal Warriors, #1)

By: Sara Mackenzie

3.91

Format: 360 pages, Mass Market Paperback

What is this world he has awoken into--where metal "monsters" roar down smooth stone paths and peop… read more

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  • romance
  • fantasy
  • time travel
Cover of Edge of Time (Langston Brothers #1) by Melissa Lynne Blue

5. Edge of Time (Langston Brothers #1)

By: Melissa Lynne Blue

3.95

Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition

Jilted by her fiance, Marissa is done with men until fate steps in and she finds that Craig Langsto… read more

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  • romance
  • historical fiction
  • time travel
Cover of A Connecticut Fashionista In King Arthur's Court by Mari Mancusi

6. A Connecticut Fashionista In King Arthur's Court

By: Mari Mancusi

3.48

Format: 340 pages, Kindle Edition

When a modern fashion editor strumbles back into Camelot and falls in love with Lancelot, how will … read more

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  • romance
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • time travel
Cover of The Time-Traveling Fashionista at the Palace of Marie Antoinette by Bianca Turetsky, Sandra Suy

7. The Time-Traveling Fashionista at the Palace of Marie Antoinette

By: Bianca Turetsky , Sandra Suy

3.64

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

What if a beautiful dress could take you back in time? Louise Lambert's best friend's thirteenth bi… read more

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  • time travel
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
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8. Crewel (Crewel World, #1)

By: Gennifer Albin

3.28

Format: 437 pages, Hardcover

Incapable. Awkward. Artless. That's what the other girls whisper behind her back. But sixteen-year… read more

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  • romance
  • young adult
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy

9. From This Moment On (de Piaget, #8; de Piaget/MacLeod, #9)

By: Lynn Kurland

3.80

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

In this sweeping, emotional love story, Lynn Kurland takes us back to the thirteenth century--and a… read more

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10. The Day After Never: A Time Travel Adventure (In Times Like These Book 3)

By: Nathan Van Coops

4.60

Format: 431 pages,

Ben Travers has gone missing, and Ben Travers needs to find him. Returning home from his harrowing … read more

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11. 1634: The Galileo Affair (Assiti Shards, #3)

By: Eric Flint , Andrew Dennis

5.00

Format: 120 pages,

The Thirty Years War continues to ravage 17th century Europe, but a new force is gathering power an… read more

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12. Sweet Barbarian

By: Jayla Jasso

3.57

Format: 256 pages,

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13. Travel Glasses (The Call to Search Everywhen, #1)

By: Chess Desalls

4.14

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

2016 IAN OUTSTANDING YOUNG ADULT WINNER 2016 NEW YORK BOOK FESTIVAL YOUNG ADULT RUNNER-UP 2016 READ… read more

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14. Extracted (The Lost Imperials, #1)

By: Sherry D. Ficklin , Tyler Jolley

4.00

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

Welcome to the war. The Tesla Institute is a premier academy that trains young time travelers calle… read more

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15. Love in the Time of a Highland Laird

By: Angeline Fortin

3.34

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

They say accidents happen for a reason... When she was accidentally pushed into a wormhole, Allora… read more

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16. Crossing in Time (Between Two Evils, #1)

By: D.L. Orton , Micah McDonald

4.17

Format: 128 pages,

Alternate cover for this ASIN can be found  If someone took everything you live for, how far would… read more

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17. The Plot to Save Socrates (Sierra Waters #1)

By: Paul Levinson

3.84

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

In the year 2042, Sierra, a young graduate student in Classics is shown a new dialog of Socrates, r… read more

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18. Little Women and Me

By: Lauren Baratz-Logsted

2.86

Format: 442 pages, Hardcover

Emily March is sick and tired of being a middle sister. So when she gets an assignment to describe … read more

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19. The Didymus Contingency (Origins, #1)

By: Jeremy Robinson

4.50

Format: None pages,

IF YOU COULD GO BACK IN TIME, AND WITNESS ANY EVENT, WHERE WOULD YOU GO? When Dr. Tom Greenbaum fa… read more

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20. The Mammoth Book of Time Travel SF

By: Robert Silverberg , Michael Swanwick , Gregory Benford , Damien Broderick , Steve Rasnic Tem , Fritz Leiber , Mike Ashley , Simon Clark , Christopher Priest , Kage Baker , Lawrence Watt-Evans , Ian Watson , Sean McMullen , John Varley , Paul Levinson , Liz Williams , Sheila Crosby , David I. Masson , None , David J. Lake , Steven Utley , Ellen Klages , Molly Brown , None , None , None

3.74

Format: 646 pages, Paperback

This thought-provoking collection not only takes us into the past and the future, but also explores… read more

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21. Time Windows

By: Kathryn Reiss

4.46

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

When Miranda moves with her family to a new house in a small Massachusetts town, she discovers a my… read more

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22. A Time for Love

By: Constance O'Day-Flannery

4.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Elizabeth Mackenzie had decided long ago that happily-ever-after was just an illusion. Her career w… read more

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23. No Good Deed

By: None

3.71

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Ellie Hudson is the front-runner on the road to gold for the U.S. Olympic archery team. All she has… read more

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24. Time Patrol (Time Patrol #1-4 + 6 omnibus)

By: Poul Anderson

3.52

Format: None pages, Paperback

Contents 1 * Time Patrol * [Time Patrol * 1] * (1955) * novelette by Poul Anderson 55 * Brave to Be… read more

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Cover of The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1) by Barry Kirwan

25. The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1)

By: Barry Kirwan

4.23

Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition

In 2063, Earth's overheated climate and war-ravaged cities are near breaking point. A new habitable… read more

Similar categories in Barry Kirwan's The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1) book and Kathryn Barker's Waking Romeo

  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • young adult
"People rarely search for bodies in ceilings…"

-Barry Kirwan, The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1)

"It has no eyes. Zack, why doesn’t it have any eyes? "

-Barry Kirwan, The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1)

"Vasquez faced off Vince. “We’ll meet in hell for sure."

-Barry Kirwan, The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1)

"Your life is a beer glass Micah, but you want champagne"

-Barry Kirwan, The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1)

Cover of Get the Boy, Own the Future by Gabriel F.W. Koch

26. Get the Boy, Own the Future

By: Gabriel F.W. Koch

4.30

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

In the distant future, climate change and pole shifts have nearly destroyed life on earth. Time tra… read more

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Cover of Waking Romeo by Kathryn  Barker

27. Waking Romeo

By: Kathryn Barker

3.87

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

Kathryn Barker's Waking Romeo is a spectacularly genre-bending retelling of Romeo & Juliet asking t… read more

Similar categories in Kathryn Barker's Waking Romeo book and Kathryn Barker's Waking Romeo

  • romance
  • retellings
  • time travel
  • young adult
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"If it wasn't some Epic Love Story, then it was just a tragedy."

-Kathryn Barker, Waking Romeo

"I wonder what exactly happened in that additional chapter between us."

-Kathryn Barker, Waking Romeo

"Once you've truly seen a person ... well, unlike with time, there really is no going back."

-Kathryn Barker, Waking Romeo

Cover of Jane in Love by Rachel Givney

28. Jane in Love

By: Rachel Givney

3.66

Format: 434 pages, Paperback

If Jane Austen had the choice between the heart and the pen, what do you think she would do? At … read more

Similar categories in Rachel Givney's Jane in Love book and Kathryn Barker's Waking Romeo

  • romance
  • time travel
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"They had conjured so many devices to save time and to make life easier, yet everyone walked around faster and looking more anguished."

-Rachel Givney, Jane in Love

"I saw the sun once and it was beautiful. But it’s gone now and that’s sad, but some people go their whole lives never seeing such a thing. I’m going to thank the universe for showing me that and do t…"

-Rachel Givney, Jane in Love

Cover of The End of the World Is Bigger than Love by Davina Bell

29. The End of the World Is Bigger than Love

By: Davina Bell

3.31

Format: None pages, ebook

She said we didn’t know what the world out there had become. We had been alone there so long on tha… read more

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  • romance
  • young adult
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"What I see, what I see are the colours for love."

-Davina Bell, The End of the World Is Bigger than Love

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30. Stuck Up & Stupid

By: Angourie Rice

3.05

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

A modern trans-Pacific twist on Pride and Prejudice, from an authentic team of debut authors who kn… read more

Similar categories in Angourie Rice's Stuck Up & Stupid book and Kathryn Barker's Waking Romeo

  • romance
  • retellings
  • young adult
  • audiobook
Cover of ONE MORE LIFE TO LIVE: EDWARD AND THE BRICKLAYER: INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCE by Steven Decker

31. ONE MORE LIFE TO LIVE: EDWARD AND THE BRICKLAYER: INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCE

By: Steven Decker

4.37

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

BOOK INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCEImagine being given a chance at a second life but with a catc… read more

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  • time travel
"I wouldn’t wish my life on anyone!"

-Steven Decker, ONE MORE LIFE TO LIVE: EDWARD AND THE BRICKLAYER: INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCE

"His life had been spent pursuing excellence and amassing a great fortune, but now that it was ending, there was no one he was inclined to share it with."

-Steven Decker, ONE MORE LIFE TO LIVE: EDWARD AND THE BRICKLAYER: INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCE

"From here, we can see the line of time stretching in opposite directions for eternity. You see, Edward, there is no beginning and no end of time. The past, present, and future are all happening at on…"

-Steven Decker, ONE MORE LIFE TO LIVE: EDWARD AND THE BRICKLAYER: INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCE

"The man had character. He possessed a moral compass to do the right thing, to fight for those who could not defend themselves, and to challenge authority that shielded itself behind the power of God …"

-Steven Decker, ONE MORE LIFE TO LIVE: EDWARD AND THE BRICKLAYER: INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCE

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