Romantic Fantasy Books by BIPOC Authors
- by Shay Kauwe
- Fantasy, Fiction, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2026
In this spellbinding fantasy debut set in a future where language magic reigns, a young Hawaiian woman must solve a murder to clear her name. Kea Petrova is dealing with...
- by Shen Tao
- Dark Fantasy, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2026
Debut author Shen Tao introduces readers to the lush, deadly world of The Poet Empress, a sweeping, epic and intimate fantasy. Wei Yin is desperate. After the fifth death of...
- by Jayci Lee
- Fairy Tales & Folklore, Fantasy, Fiction, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2026
Prophecies collide in this explosive finale to USA Today bestselling author Jayci Lee’s epic romantasy series. Can one obstinate fox spirit save the worlds, even if it means destroying her...
- by K.X. Song
- Action & Adventure Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2025
A young woman who wields the unimaginable power of a dragon spirit must decide where her loyalties lie—and where her heart belongs—in this enthralling fantasy that reimagines the legend of...
- by Kamilah Cole
- Dark Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2025
A modern-day dark academia fantasy with a twist. Warren University has stood amongst the ivy elite for centuries, built on the bones―and forbidden magic―of its most prized BIPOC students…hiding the...
- Action & Adventure Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2025
A steamy paranormal romance set in the Black South—a bold new foray that takes us on a journey of magic and fantasy, from the whispering creeks outside the city of...
- by Mai Korland
- Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2025
Some betrayals cut deeper than blades. The Blades were never supposed to survive this long. But after the battle in Quu Harbor, escaping is no longer enough. The most dangerous...
- by Tasha Suri
- Fairy Tales & Folklore, Fantasy, Fiction, Folklore Fiction, Historical Fantasy, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2025
A heart-shattering standalone romantasy of sapphic longing, medieval folklore and a love that spans the centuries, from World Fantasy Award-winning author Tasha Suri. In an England fuelled by stories, the...
- by Jayci Lee
- Fantasy, Fiction, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2025
Korean folklore and modern culture entwine in this epic fantasy about a reluctant heroine who must deny her fated love to battle the dark forces that threaten to end her...
- Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2025
A god’s wrath is unforgettable. Her love, even more dangerous. Kaivara Megidrail was once worshipped as the Grand Defender of Vallendor―until betrayal, punishment, and exile left her Diminished. Now, the...
- by Mai Korland
- Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2025
The King of Yusan may be the greatest liar of them all. His sister’s ring is in his sights, and he will do anything to get what he wants. Even...
- by Sophie Kim
- Action & Adventure Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Paranormal Fantasy, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2025
In this swoony sequel to The God and the Gumiho, a trickster god must work with his reincarnated lost love to solve his brother’s murder on board a luxury underworld...
- Fantasy, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2025
An enchanting novel about a witch who has a second chance to get her magical powers—and her life—back on track, from the national bestselling author of The Very Secret Society...
- by Sue Lynn Tan
- Fairy Tales & Folklore, Fantasy, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2025
A young ruler must forge a delicate alliance with the untrustworthy yet magnetic God of War to protect her kingdom in this stunning romantic fantasy filled with dangerous secrets, forbidden...
- Action & Adventure Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Paranormal Fantasy, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2024
In this magical epic fantasy, the gripping first novel of the Gods Beyond the Skies series, a young woman gifted with the power of Death must decide if saving her...
- by Mai Korland
- Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2024
It’s the season for treason… The king of Yusan must die. The five most dangerous liars in the land have been mysteriously summoned to work together for a single objective:...
- by Sophie Kim
- Action & Adventure Fantasy, Fantasy, Paranormal Fantasy, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2024
In this sly and dazzling contemporary fantasy, the most notorious nine-tailed fox in Korea pairs up with a trickster god–turned–detective to track down a wrathful demon . . . before...
- by Thea Guanzon
- Fantasy, Fiction, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2024
Two hearts circle each other in the eye of the storm in this highly-anticipated follow-up to The Hurricane Wars—prepare for more enemies-to-lovers romance, magical adventures, and political schemes in this...
- Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2024
Sascha Stronach’s queer, Maori-inspired Endsong trilogy reopens on a city in flames, where a magic-wielding pirate crew uncovers an age-old fight between the gods that threatens their world. The steel...
- Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2024
Explosive and enthralling romantasy debut from New York Times bestselling author Rachel Howzell Hall… Thrown into a desolate land of sickness and unnatural beasts, Kai wakes in the woods with...
- Epic Fantasy, Fairy Tales & Folklore, Fantasy, Fiction, Folklore Fiction, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2024
The spellbinding conclusion to the international bestseller Forged by Blood delves deeper into Nigerian mythology as the Oluso uprising comes to a head…and the young woman caught in between comes...
- by Julie C. Dao
- Fantasy, Fiction, Horror Fiction, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2024
Dracula’s Lucy Westenra like you’ve never seen her before: In this retelling from critically acclaimed author Julie C. Dao, the perfect woman bites back. Lucy Westenra is beautiful, rich, loved...
- by Jayci Lee
- Fantasy, Fiction, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2024
An enemy on her tails, an innocent at her side, and a dangerous power within her that could destroy them all. Jayci Lee melds Korean folklore with modern Americana in...
- by K.X. Song
- Fantasy, Romantic Fantasy
- Publication Year: 2024
Infused with magic and romance, this sweeping fantasy adventure inspired by the legend of Mulan follows a young woman determined to choose her own destiny—even if that means going against...