Romantasy audiobooks for beginners: where to start
Romantasy blends fantasy worlds with a central love story.
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If you're new to the genre, start with one of these, then follow your favorite thread.
The picks
- Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros — Dragons, a war college and rivals-to-lovers. 22 hr 2 min.
- A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas — Fairy-tale fantasy and the start of a major series. 16 hr 7 min.
- Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross — Gentler, historical-feeling and romantic. Listen on Audiobooks.com ↗
- The Cruel Prince by Holly Black — Sharper, with court intrigue. Listen on Audiobooks.com ↗
- Legends and Lattes by Travis Baldree — The cozy end of the genre.
- Uprooted by Naomi Novik — A standalone with a fairy-tale feel. Listen on Audiobooks.com ↗
Good to know: Heat and violence levels vary a lot across romantasy. Check each title's content notes.
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