Where the Dark Stands Still
By: A.B. Poranek
4.12
Format: 336 pages, ebook
Raised in a small village near the spirit-wood, Liska Radost knows that Magic is monstrous, and its…
Want to Read $ 10.99"We kissed, you incorrigible antlered tradgedy!"-A.B. Poranek, Where the Dark Stands Still
"His eyebrows tilt up, firelight reflecting in his eyes. "It was always to be my fate." "Fate," she scoffs. "What is fate but an excuse to surrender responsibility? No, Eliasz, we cannot think of that yet—we must fight to the very end."-A.B. Poranek, Where the Dark Stands Still
"Please," she begs. "Surely there must be some spell—there must be something, anything. Please, Eliasz, please. Tell me how to save you." "Liska, Liseczka. Oj, lisku." He raises her hand to his lips, kisses her knuckles in a final act of worship. His smile is that of a man complete. "I am already saved."-A.B. Poranek, Where the Dark Stands Still
If you liked the magic plot in Where the Dark Stands Still by A.B. Poranek , here is a list of 13 books like this:
1. The Familiar
By: Leigh Bardugo
3.84
Format: 387 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of Ninth House, Hell Bent, and creator of the Grishavers… read more
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- romance
- magic
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"But let it be my ambition and not my fear that seals my fate."-Leigh Bardugo, The Familiar
"There was nothing more dangerous than a woman witha pen in her hand."-Leigh Bardugo, The Familiar
"She was allowed to want more for herself. And even if she wasn't, she would find a way to get it."-Leigh Bardugo, The Familiar
"And you're not afraid...of the devil? Of his minions? "Fear men, Luzia," he said. "Fear their ambition and the crimes they commit in its service. But don't fear magic or what you may do with it."-Leigh Bardugo, The Familiar
2. 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
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- romance
- gothic
- magic
- fiction
- fantasy
"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)
3. A Feather So Black (Fair Folk, #1)
By: Lyra Selene
3.77
Format: 496 pages, Paperback
Set in a world of perilous magic and moonlit forests, this seductive romantic fantasy tells the sto… read more
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- romance
- magic
- fantasy romance
- romantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"The joy is in the thrill of the fight, not the promise of a kill."-Lyra Selene, A Feather So Black (Fair Folk, #1)
"If your love only destroys, let it destroy me. I am already a doomed man."-Lyra Selene, A Feather So Black (Fair Folk, #1)
"I was made of frost and rot and endless things. I was not made to fear the Folk."-Lyra Selene, A Feather So Black (Fair Folk, #1)
"I was made of weeds and dark water and unbreakable ice. I was not made to loose."-Lyra Selene, A Feather So Black (Fair Folk, #1)
4. A Study in Drowning (A Study in Drowning, #1)
By: Ava Reid
3.78
Format: 378 pages, Hardcover
Effy Sayre has always believed in fairy tales. Haunted by visions of the Fairy King since childhood… read more
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- gothic
- young adult
- fantasy romance
- romantasy
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"The only enemy is the sea."-Ava Reid, A Study in Drowning (A Study in Drowning, #1)
"No one owns the right to tell a story."-Ava Reid, A Study in Drowning (A Study in Drowning, #1)
"I find you very charming underneath all the smugness."-Ava Reid, A Study in Drowning (A Study in Drowning, #1)
"The sea is treacherous, but women are even more treacherous."-Ava Reid, A Study in Drowning (A Study in Drowning, #1)
5. Heartless Hunter (The Crimson Moth #1)
By: Kristen Ciccarelli
4.22
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
On the night Rune’s life changed forever, blood ran in the streets. Now, in the aftermath of a deva… read more
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- romance
- magic
- young adult
- fantasy romance
- romantasy
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"I hate you, Gideon Sharpe. I hate you so much, it hurts. And if you don’t open this door, i"-Kristen Ciccarelli, Heartless Hunter (The Crimson Moth #1)
6. The Prisoner’s Throne (The Stolen Heir Duology, #2)
By: Holly Black
3.91
Format: 359 pages, Kindle Edition
An imprisoned prince. A vengeful queen. And a battle that will determine the future of Elfhame. … read more
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- romance
- magic
- young adult
- fantasy romance
- romantasy
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"Some broken things stay broken"-Holly Black, The Prisoner’s Throne (The Stolen Heir Duology, #2)
"Pain is better than being dead."-Holly Black, The Prisoner’s Throne (The Stolen Heir Duology, #2)
"Would you consider actually marrying me?"-Holly Black, The Prisoner’s Throne (The Stolen Heir Duology, #2)
"Felicitations on the murder of your mother."-Holly Black, The Prisoner’s Throne (The Stolen Heir Duology, #2)
7. A Tempest of Tea (Blood and Tea, #1)
By: Hafsah Faizal
3.57
Format: 338 pages, Hardcover
Why save the world when you can have tea? On the streets of White Roaring, Arthie Casimir is a c… read more
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- romance
- young adult
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"Every good love story starts with a bullet to the heart."-Hafsah Faizal, A Tempest of Tea (Blood and Tea, #1)
"We understand what it's like to grieve with fire and not tears."-Hafsah Faizal, A Tempest of Tea (Blood and Tea, #1)
"It was hard not to watch Arthie Casimir. The way she worked and schemed, at times as still as stone, other times as restless as a bee. For the most part, Arthie obscured her femininity. She was, afte…"-Hafsah Faizal, A Tempest of Tea (Blood and Tea, #1)
8. 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
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- romance
- magic
- fantasy romance
- romantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"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)
9. Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)
By: Heather Fawcett
4.32
Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition
When mysterious faeries from other realms appear at her university, curmudgeonly professor Emily Wi… read more
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- romance
- magic
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"One of the guiding principles of dryadology,"-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)
"I may not be a miller's daughter, but you are not so different from the Folk as you think, Your Highness." I lifted her wineglass and dashed the remainder against her face, spilling it across her mou…"-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)
"I brushed the hair from his face. It is very soft--- ludicrously so, in fact, more like rabbit down or dandelion seed than human hair--- and I found I could not stop stroking it. He murmured somethin…"-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)
"Dr. Farris Rose has served as Department Head for over a decade, taking over from Letitia Barrister, who was abducted by a bogle in the Hebrides and returned several weeks later aged to approximately…"-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)
10. A Fragile Enchantment
By: Allison Saft
3.53
Format: 373 pages, Hardcover
In this romantic fantasy of manners from New York Times bestselling author Allison Saft, a magical … read more
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- romance
- young adult
- fantasy romance
- romantasy
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"You're like a pint-sized hurricane of earnestness and good cheer."-Allison Saft, A Fragile Enchantment
"it's not meaningful to kill yourself little by little to make people happy!"-Allison Saft, A Fragile Enchantment
11. Song of the Six Realms
By: Judy I. Lin
3.58
Format: 376 pages, Hardcover
Judy I. Lin, #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Magic Steeped in Poison, weaves a dreamy got… read more
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- romance
- gothic
- young adult
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
12. Where the Dark Stands Still
By: A.B. Poranek
4.12
Format: 336 pages, ebook
Raised in a small village near the spirit-wood, Liska Radost knows that Magic is monstrous, and its… read more
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- romance
- gothic
- magic
- young adult
- fantasy romance
- romantasy
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"We kissed, you incorrigible antlered tradgedy!"-A.B. Poranek, Where the Dark Stands Still
"His eyebrows tilt up, firelight reflecting in his eyes. "It was always to be my fate." "Fate," she scoffs. "What is fate but an excuse to surrender responsibility? No, Eliasz, we cannot think of that…"-A.B. Poranek, Where the Dark Stands Still
"Please," she begs. "Surely there must be some spell—there must be something, anything. Please, Eliasz, please. Tell me how to save you." "Liska, Liseczka. Oj, lisku." He raises her hand to his lips, …"-A.B. Poranek, Where the Dark Stands Still
13. An Education in Malice
By: S.T. Gibson
3.58
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Sumptuous and addictive, An Education in Malice is a dark academia tale of blood, secrets and insat… read more
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- romance
- gothic
- fantasy
- fiction
"Right and Wrong don't exist. They're fairy tales made up by priests and parents"-S.T. Gibson, An Education in Malice
"I wasn't in the habit of confessing my sapphic proclivities as a sin, since I didn't consider them to be one, but my idolatry of Carmilla definitely counted as something worth confessing."-S.T. Gibson, An Education in Malice
"She kissed me with a martyr’s agonized desperation, like I was the only sword she ever wanted to fall on. I kissed her right back like the cutting edge of a blade, trying to inflict as much damage as…"-S.T. Gibson, An Education in Malice
"I was, I knew full well, a creature composed of strange desires. They'd always been with me, these hungers. As a child I played villain in every game of 'capture the princess,' tying my pretty playma…"-S.T. Gibson, An Education in Malice
14. Your Blood, My Bones
By: Kelly Andrew
3.79
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A seductively twisted romance about loyalty, fate, the lengths we go to hide the darkest parts of o… read more
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- romance
- gothic
- magic
- young adult
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
15. When Among Crows
By: Veronica Roth
3.73
Format: 166 pages, Hardcover
When Among Crows is swift and striking, drawing from the deep well of Slavic folklore and asking if… read more
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- fantasy
- magic
- fiction
- audiobook
"I don't find it painful to be ordinary."-Veronica Roth, When Among Crows
"He pinches one of the petals and breaks it away from the flower. It doesn't feel like it's as powerful as it is, but maybe that's just how powerful things are- like the zmory, like Baba Jaga herself,…"-Veronica Roth, When Among Crows
16. Lore of the Wilds (Lore of the Wilds, #1)
By: Analeigh Sbrana
3.35
Format: 339 pages, Hardcover
A stunning Romantasy debut about an enchanted library, two handsome Fae, and one human who brings t… read more
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- romance
- magic
- young adult
- fantasy romance
- romantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
17. The Hedgewitch of Foxhall
By: Anna Bright
3.73
Format: 392 pages, Hardcover
In this gorgeous stand-alone fantasy romance perfect for fans of Margaret Rogerson and Allison Saft… read more
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- romance
- young adult
- fantasy romance
- romantasy
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
18. A Sorceress Comes to Call
By: T. Kingfisher
4.24
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A dark retelling of the Brothers Grimm's Goose Girl, rife with secrets, murder, and forbidden magic… read more
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- fantasy
- magic
- fiction
- audiobook
19. The Spellshop
By: Sarah Beth Durst
4.19
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The Spellshop is Sarah Beth Durst’s romantasy debut–a lush cottagecore tale full of stolen spellbo… read more
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- romance
- magic
- fantasy romance
- romantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"We can only control what we do and hope that other people make the right choice."-Sarah Beth Durst, The Spellshop
"She was lonely, and she wanted someone to love. She made me out of love, and the empire destroyed her for it."-Sarah Beth Durst, The Spellshop
"There was something so very beautiful about a notebook without a single note in it. It felt like touching pure potential."-Sarah Beth Durst, The Spellshop
"I hope you know what you're doing" Caz said as he returned. "I absolutely do not know what I'm doing. I thought that was clear?"-Sarah Beth Durst, The Spellshop
20. Lady Macbeth
By: Ava Reid
3.61
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Ava Reid comes a reimagining of Lady Macbeth, Shakespeare… read more
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- romance
- gothic
- fantasy
- fiction
"Nakedness, even among women in private, is still uncommon, uncouth. Bodies are meant to be guarded like gold. The flash of a bare ankle is like dropping a pendant, so that everyone can see it clatter…"-Ava Reid, Lady Macbeth
21. Wisteria (Belladonna, #3)
By: Adalyn Grace
4.35
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
#1 New York Times bestselling author Adalyn Grace delivers a sensational conclusion to the deathly… read more
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- romance
- gothic
- young adult
- fantasy romance
- romantasy
- young adult fantasy
- fantasy
- audiobook
"Burn as brightly as the sun if you wish, Aris, but I will not look away."-Adalyn Grace, Wisteria (Belladonna, #3)
