Bookish Fantasy Vault

  1. Nettle and Bones by T. Kingfisher After years of seeing her sisters suffer at the hands of an abusive prince, Marra—the shy, convent-raised, third-born daughter—has finally realized that no one is coming to their rescue. No one, except for Marra herself. Seeking help from a powerful gravewitch, Marra is offered the tools to kill a prince—if she can complete three impossible tasks. But, as is the way in tales of princes, witches, and daughters, the impossible is only the beginning. On her quest, Marra is joined by the gravewitch, a reluctant fairy godmother, a strapping former knight, and a chicken possessed by a demon. Together, the five of them intend to be the hand that closes around the throat of the prince and frees Marra's family and their kingdom from its tyrannous ruler at last 2. The Descent Series by SM Reine This is a collection of the first three titles in The Descent Series, which are gritty urban fantasy books about an exorcist, a witch, and their battles against

  1. Wicked Villains Series (Book 1 Desperate Measures) by Katee Robert y Savior… Or My Ruin? One night and my entire life went up in flames. All because of him. Jafar. As my world burned down around me, he offered me a choice. Walk away with nothing but my freedom… Or rise to his challenge and win my fortune back. I bargained. I lost. Now Jafar owns me, and even as my mind rails against his rules, my body loves the punishments he deals out when I break them. But a gilded cage is still a prison, I’ll do anything to obtain my freedom. Even betray the man I’m falling for. 2. Never After Series (Book 1 Hooked) by Emily McIntire once Upon A Time, there was a little boy. His belly was full of laughter, his life full of joy. Until one day, something changed; stripped his innocence away. The hole inside makes space for the devil to come and play. His dreams were gone forever, he grew up way too fast. An endless night of crocodiles, and watches made of glass. He grew into a villain, the taste

  1. A thousand boy kisses by Tillie Cole One kiss lasts a moment. But a thousand kisses can last a lifetime. One boy. One girl. A bond that is forged in an instant and cherished for a decade. A bond that neither time nor distance can break. A bond that will last forever. Or so they believe. When seventeen-year-old Rune Kristiansen returns from his native Norway to the sleepy town of Blossom Grove, Georgia, where he befriended Poppy Litchfield as a child, he has just one thing on his mind. Why did the girl who was one half of his soul, who promised to wait faithfully for his return, cut him off without a word of explanation? Rune's heart was broken two years ago when Poppy fell silent. When he discovers the truth, he finds that the greatest heartache is yet to come. A stand-alone young adult tearjerker romance recommended for ages fourteen and up.   2. The Wrong Heart by Jennifer Hartmann When my husband died, he left my broken heart behind. He left another heart behind, too—his. I

  1. The Submissive by Tara Sue Me The first in Tara Sue Me’s seductive and scandalous series that has enthralled millions… Abby King has a secret fantasy. New York knows Nathaniel West as the brilliant and handsome CEO of West Industries, but Abby knows he’s more: a sexy and skilled dominant who is looking for a new submissive. Yearning to experience a world of pleasure beyond her simple life as a librarian, Abby offers herself to Nathaniel, to fulfill her most hidden desires. After only one weekend with the Master, Abby knows she needs more, and fully submits to Nathaniel’s terms. But despite the pleasure he takes in Abby’s willing spirit, the Nathaniel hidden behind the rules remains cold and distant. As Abby falls deeper into his tantalizing world of power and passion, she fears that Nathaniel’s heart may be beyond her reach—and that her own might be beyond saving… (Goodreads Blurb) 2. Little Dove by Layla Forst Where do I begin? Oh. Yeah. Once upon a time. Isn’t that how all good

  1.  Into the Forest: A Colorful Fairy Tale of Beauty (Beauty and The Fae Courts of Light and Dark Book 1)      The High King of the Mortal Realm  requires  a beautiful wife. She should be without flaw, untainted by curse. And he’s forced, by law and magic, to select her from the next province in the line of succession…     A handsome young king has ascended the throne of the High Kingdom of the Mortal Realm. An untested, unmarried king without an heir is a dangerous situation for a kingdom under siege by the dark powers of the Fairy Queen, ruler of the Unseelie Court. The truce that ended the Great Magic War between the mortal and fae realms many years ago specifies that the king must marry a woman from the next province in the line of succession. But King Kylan has his eye on a princess from a lesser kingdom four provinces down the list…      Originally, the four provinces stood in his way, but three of the king's betrothed died under mysterious circumstances without becoming qu