10 must-read high fantasy books like Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1) by L.R. Lam

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Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

By: L.R. Lam

3.46

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Long-banished dragons, revered as gods, return to the mortal realm in the first in this magical new…

If you liked the high fantasy plot in Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1) by L.R. Lam , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1) by Hannah Kaner

1. Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)

By: Hannah Kaner

3.90

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Kissen’s family were killed by zealots of a fire god. Now, she makes a living killing gods, and enj… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Kaner's Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1) book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • lgbt
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
"But gods love martyrs."

-Hannah Kaner, Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)

"Gods love martyrs. - Kissen"

-Hannah Kaner, Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)

"Kissen decided to be more proud than afraid."

-Hannah Kaner, Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)

"I want you to do this with me, not for me. - Arren"

-Hannah Kaner, Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)

Cover of To Shape a Dragon's Breath (Nampeshiweisit, #1) by Moniquill Blackgoose

2. To Shape a Dragon's Breath (Nampeshiweisit, #1)

By: Moniquill Blackgoose

4.17

Format: 511 pages, Paperback

A young Indigenous woman enters a colonizer-run dragon academy—and quickly finds herself at odds wi… read more

Similar categories in Moniquill Blackgoose's To Shape a Dragon's Breath (Nampeshiweisit, #1) book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • dragons
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Evocation (The Summoner’s Circle, #1) by S.T. Gibson

3. Evocation (The Summoner’s Circle, #1)

By: S.T. Gibson

3.66

Format: 301 pages, Hardcover

The Devil knows your name, David Aristarkhov. As a teen, David Aristarkhov was a psychic prodig… read more

Similar categories in S.T. Gibson's Evocation (The Summoner’s Circle, #1) book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • magic
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
"He looked as he always did: slightly underfed, terminally scholastic, and two weeks overdue for a haircut."

-S.T. Gibson, Evocation (The Summoner’s Circle, #1)

"She didn't quite share her husband's passion for antiquarian books, but she understood it. She understood that if you cracked Rhys open, he would probably have paperback pages inside him instead of o…"

-S.T. Gibson, Evocation (The Summoner’s Circle, #1)

Cover of A Fate Inked in Blood (Saga of the Unfated, #1) by Danielle L. Jensen

4. A Fate Inked in Blood (Saga of the Unfated, #1)

By: Danielle L. Jensen

3.99

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A shield maiden blessed by the gods battles to unite a nation under a power-hungry king—while also … read more

Similar categories in Danielle L. Jensen's A Fate Inked in Blood (Saga of the Unfated, #1) book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • romance
  • magic
  • fantasy romance
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
"You are mine, Born-in-Fire. Even if only the two of us know it."

-Danielle L. Jensen, A Fate Inked in Blood (Saga of the Unfated, #1)

"You don't attack the strong when you're weak, Freya. You bide your time."

-Danielle L. Jensen, A Fate Inked in Blood (Saga of the Unfated, #1)

"I will be at your back until I cross the threshold to Valhalla, Born-in-Fire, whether you want me there or not."

-Danielle L. Jensen, A Fate Inked in Blood (Saga of the Unfated, #1)

"Letting go of my hand, he reached up to touch my face, thumb brushing across the line Vragi’s knife had left on my cheek. “Where is your husband?" What makes you think I’m wed?"

-Danielle L. Jensen, A Fate Inked in Blood (Saga of the Unfated, #1)

Cover of The God and the Gumiho (Fate's Thread, #1) by Sophie Kim

5. The God and the Gumiho (Fate's Thread, #1)

By: Sophie Kim

4.12

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

In this sly and dazzling contemporary fantasy, the most notorious nine-tailed fox in Korea pairs up… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Kim's The God and the Gumiho (Fate's Thread, #1) book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • romance
  • fantasy romance
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
Cover of When the Moon Hatched (Moonfall, #1) by Sarah A. Parker

6. When the Moon Hatched (Moonfall, #1)

By: Sarah A. Parker

4.13

Format: 718 pages, Kindle Edition

The Creators did not expect their beloved dragons to sail skyward upon their end. To curl into ball… read more

Similar categories in Sarah A. Parker's When the Moon Hatched (Moonfall, #1) book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • romance
  • dragons
  • magic
  • fantasy romance
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
"Who’s that?"

-Sarah A. Parker, When the Moon Hatched (Moonfall, #1)

"I see you, Raeve …"

-Sarah A. Parker, When the Moon Hatched (Moonfall, #1)

"Any lost opportunity to worship you is a tragedy."

-Sarah A. Parker, When the Moon Hatched (Moonfall, #1)

"... I certainly didn't ask for. But here we fucking are."

-Sarah A. Parker, When the Moon Hatched (Moonfall, #1)

Cover of Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2) by Hannah Kaner

7. Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2)

By: Hannah Kaner

3.94

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

Return to the world of Godkiller in this thrilling sequel to the #1 internationally bestselling fan… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Kaner's Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2) book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • magic
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
"Some things are done out of love."

-Hannah Kaner, Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2)

"Knowledge can bring pain in place of ignorance, terror in place of hope' - Telle"

-Hannah Kaner, Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2)

"Some truths are too bright to look at directly, that is why they couch them in paper.' - Scian"

-Hannah Kaner, Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2)

"If we commit to violence, when will it stop?’ ‘If we do not,’ countered Elo, ‘will anything change?’ - Elogast"

-Hannah Kaner, Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2)

Cover of Fathomfolk (Drowned World, #1) by Eliza Chan

8. Fathomfolk (Drowned World, #1)

By: Eliza Chan

3.16

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

From one of fantasy’s most exciting new voices Eliza Chan comes a modern, myth-inflected story of r… read more

Similar categories in Eliza Chan's Fathomfolk (Drowned World, #1) book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • dragons
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
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9. Faebound (Faebound, #1)

By: Saara El-Arifi

3.61

Format: 386 pages, Hardcover

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of THE FINAL STRIFE, comes an enchanting new trilogy. D… read more

Similar categories in Saara El-Arifi's Faebound (Faebound, #1) book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • fantasy romance
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of The Hurricane Wars (The Hurricane Wars, #1) by Thea Guanzon

10. The Hurricane Wars (The Hurricane Wars, #1)

By: Thea Guanzon

3.66

Format: 472 pages, Hardcover

The heart is a battlefield. All Talasyn has ever known is the Hurricane Wars. Growing up an orp… read more

Similar categories in Thea Guanzon's The Hurricane Wars (The Hurricane Wars, #1) book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • romance
  • magic
  • fantasy romance
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
"I did it,"

-Thea Guanzon, The Hurricane Wars (The Hurricane Wars, #1)

"And what, pray tell, are you still doing here?"

-Thea Guanzon, The Hurricane Wars (The Hurricane Wars, #1)

"She bristled. “You are my consort. You don’t get to order me around."

-Thea Guanzon, The Hurricane Wars (The Hurricane Wars, #1)

"Yes, he's dead, the fool," sighed Daya Odish. "What a pity, I will miss him."

-Thea Guanzon, The Hurricane Wars (The Hurricane Wars, #1)

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11. Dreadful

By: Caitlin Rozakis

3.72

Format: 347 pages, Paperback

A sharp-witted, high fantasy farce featuring killer moat squid, toxic masculinity, evil wizards and… read more

Similar categories in Caitlin Rozakis's Dreadful book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • magic
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
"Gug." Ah, monosyllables, his old friend. They would always be there, even when all other concepts of fundamental liguistics deserted him."

-Caitlin Rozakis, Dreadful

"It occured to him that a spell to make one's enemies into idiots via the power of breasts might be immensely helpful. Then again, it might not be a spell. It might have only been the breasts."

-Caitlin Rozakis, Dreadful

Cover of Shanghai Immortal (Shanghai Immortal, #1) by A.Y. Chao

12. Shanghai Immortal (Shanghai Immortal, #1)

By: A.Y. Chao

3.38

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Pawned by her mother to the King of Hell as a child, Lady Jing is half-vampire, half-hulijing fox-s… read more

Similar categories in A.Y. Chao's Shanghai Immortal (Shanghai Immortal, #1) book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • romance
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Try no to die, okay? I've become rather fond of you. "I'm very hard to kill," I murmur."

-A.Y. Chao, Shanghai Immortal (Shanghai Immortal, #1)

"You named two of the' – he clears his throat – 'fiercest creatures of legend, Cutie and Puffy?"

-A.Y. Chao, Shanghai Immortal (Shanghai Immortal, #1)

"The next morning I am rudely awakened by cocks crowing. A lot of cocks crowing. I yank the quilt over my head and try to smother the hoarse, braying sounds. It sounds like a whole flock of cocks has …"

-A.Y. Chao, Shanghai Immortal (Shanghai Immortal, #1)

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13. Voyage of the Damned

By: Frances White

4.02

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The TikTok sensation from the UK has come to North America! This special first edition hardcover w… read more

Similar categories in Frances White's Voyage of the Damned book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • magic
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
"As if the restrictive shell of a body is more important than the infinite possibilities of a mind."

-Frances White, Voyage of the Damned

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14. Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

By: L.R. Lam

3.46

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Long-banished dragons, revered as gods, return to the mortal realm in the first in this magical new… read more

Similar categories in L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1) book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • romance
  • dragons
  • lgbt
  • magic
  • fantasy romance
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Five Broken Blades (The Broken Blades, #1) by Mai Corland

15. Five Broken Blades (The Broken Blades, #1)

By: Mai Corland

3.84

Format: 474 pages, Hardcover

It’s the season for treason… The king of Yusan must die. The five most dangerous liars in th… read more

Similar categories in Mai Corland's Five Broken Blades (The Broken Blades, #1) book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • magic
  • fantasy romance
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
"In short: I'm awake, hungry, and doomed. -Sora"

-Mai Corland, Five Broken Blades (The Broken Blades, #1)

"I hoped. And hope is a jagged knife. Hope pieces together dreams out of broken glass only for reality to come and smash them all over again. Hope is the cruelest punishment of them all."

-Mai Corland, Five Broken Blades (The Broken Blades, #1)

"When Yuri said it was a girl, I hoped. And hope is a jagged knife. Hope pieces together dreams out of broken glass only for reality to come and smash them all over again. Hope is the cruelest punishm…"

-Mai Corland, Five Broken Blades (The Broken Blades, #1)

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16. The Foxglove King (The Nightshade Crown, #1)

By: Hannah F. Whitten

3.79

Format: 467 pages, Hardcover

When Lore was thirteen, she escaped a cult in the catacombs beneath the city of Dellaire. And in th… read more

Similar categories in Hannah F. Whitten's The Foxglove King (The Nightshade Crown, #1) book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • romance
  • magic
  • fantasy romance
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
"A moment, then Gabe sighed, as if finally resigning himself to what was about to happen. "Aim for the kneecaps." "Ah, yes." Bastian tied off the linen on her hands. "The kneecaps are the eyes of the …"

-Hannah F. Whitten, The Foxglove King (The Nightshade Crown, #1)

"The air around him almost seemed to glimmer, gold dust in the dark. Moonlight made him more beautiful, yes, but in the same way that darkness emphasized a flame. He didn't belong in it; Bastian Arcen…"

-Hannah F. Whitten, The Foxglove King (The Nightshade Crown, #1)

"Aim for the kneecaps." "Ah, yes." Bastian tied off the linen on her hands. "The kneecaps are the eyes of the legs." They both started at him. Then Gabe shrugged. "That's actually pretty good advice."…"

-Hannah F. Whitten, The Foxglove King (The Nightshade Crown, #1)

"This is what I saw, in the reflections of the tomb." She whispered it almost to herself, broken-voiced. "It's what the goddess dreamed, but I thought I could prevent it. I thought you would choose th…"

-Hannah F. Whitten, The Foxglove King (The Nightshade Crown, #1)

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17. The Sky on Fire

By: Jenn Lyons

3.75

Format: 435 pages, Hardcover

Enter a world ruled by dragons… Anahrod lives only for survival, preferring to thrive in the ju… read more

Similar categories in Jenn Lyons's The Sky on Fire book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • romance
  • dragons
  • lgbt
  • fantasy romance
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of The Wren in the Holly Library by K.A. Linde

18. The Wren in the Holly Library

By: K.A. Linde

3.79

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Can you love the dark when you know what it hides? Some things aren’t supposed to exist outside … read more

Similar categories in K.A. Linde's The Wren in the Holly Library book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • romance
  • magic
  • fantasy romance
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
Cover of The Night Ends with Fire (The Night Ends with Fire, #1) by K.X. Song

19. The Night Ends with Fire (The Night Ends with Fire, #1)

By: K.X. Song

3.84

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Infused with magic and romance, this sweeping fantasy adventure inspired by the legend of Mulan fol… read more

Similar categories in K.X. Song's The Night Ends with Fire (The Night Ends with Fire, #1) book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • romance
  • dragons
  • fantasy romance
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
"She swallowed hard. 'They would never let a woman hold on to power."

-K.X. Song, The Night Ends with Fire (The Night Ends with Fire, #1)

"They say a girl with an ill-fated mother is doomed to follow in her footsteps."

-K.X. Song, The Night Ends with Fire (The Night Ends with Fire, #1)

"I needed to prove that I, as a woman, could be better than the rest of them. That I too could belong. That I too could be free."

-K.X. Song, The Night Ends with Fire (The Night Ends with Fire, #1)

"Because it was depravity, for a woman to desire more than her lot in life. To aspire to more than safety, protection. To aspire to power ."

-K.X. Song, The Night Ends with Fire (The Night Ends with Fire, #1)

Cover of The Phoenix Keeper by S.A.  MacLean

20. The Phoenix Keeper

By: S.A. MacLean

4.01

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

Set in a magical zoo teeming with mythical beasts from dragons and unicorns to kelpies and krakens,… read more

Similar categories in S.A. MacLean's The Phoenix Keeper book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • romance
  • dragons
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Apprentice to the Villain (Assistant to the Villain, #2) by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

21. Apprentice to the Villain (Assistant to the Villain, #2)

By: Hannah Nicole Maehrer

4.24

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

LIMITED FIRST PRINT RUN―featuring spray-painted edges, while supplies last in the US and Canada onl… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Nicole Maehrer's Apprentice to the Villain (Assistant to the Villain, #2) book and L.R. Lam's Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)

  • romance
  • dragons
  • magic
  • fantasy romance
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
"There had to be a rule somewhere that evil overlords needed to be at least fifty, maybe sixty if they were pushing it."

-Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Apprentice to the Villain (Assistant to the Villain, #2)

"Sometimes family isn't a thing we are born into but a choice we make. Sometimes" -Evie smiled-"the people who love ypu most in your life are the ones who choose you."

-Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Apprentice to the Villain (Assistant to the Villain, #2)

21 must-read fiction books like Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1) by L.R. Lam

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Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)

Hannah Kaner

3.90

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To Shape a Dragon's Breath (Nampeshiweisit, #1)

Moniquill Blackgoose

4.17

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Evocation (The Summoner’s Circle, #1)

S.T. Gibson

3.66

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A Fate Inked in Blood (Saga of the Unfated, #1)

Danielle L. Jensen

3.99

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Evocation (The Summoner’s Circle, #1)

S.T. Gibson

3.66

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A Tempest of Tea (Blood and Tea, #1)

Hafsah Faizal

3.57

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The God and the Gumiho (Fate's Thread, #1)

Sophie Kim

4.12

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Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2)

Hannah Kaner

3.94

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