Diverse Teen Romantasy Picks

Books are diverse, much like people. From historical fiction to horror, you should never underestimate the power that books hold. What happens when two or more genres are combined? You experience a journey unlike any other, and find yourself unable to put it down. This is especially true when you combine romance and fantasy, known better as “romantasy,” which has earned thousands of loyal readers. Take a look at these exciting Romantasy titles.

We’re all living on borrowed time, and this is especially true for Briar Wyndgrave, a witch who has a date with destiny. In the page-turner A Spell for Heartsickness, the wasting curse that claimed his mother seeks to gain him as well. However, these plans are derailed when he is pulled into the mysterious magic of a darkly and magical forest, which is also where a handsome stranger reveals himself. 

Even when you're ordinary, you can still be extraordinary. This is what Paedyn Gray sets out to prove in the captivating novel Powerless, she conceals her ordinary nature whilst navigating a passionate yet forbidden romance with a noble and handsome prince. 

We’re all born with a purpose. Whether we’re meant to be musicians, doctors, or actors, your calling is out there. If you’re Poppy, your purpose is that of a royal maiden. The Romantasy classic From Blood and Ash sees Poppy questioning her destiny, especially when she crosses paths with Hawke, a handsome and noble guard.  A mixture of danger, mystery, and heart, this page turner will leave you with more questions than answers. 

What are the rules of survival? Never trust, never yield, and ALWAYS guard your heart. These rules are broken indefinitely by Oraya, the beautiful and brave protagonist of The Serpent & the Wings of Night. The adopted human daughter of a vampire king, she seeks to create her own legacy by entering the deadly Kejari tournament, save that her alliance with Raihn results in a forbidden attraction. 

Sometimes, it takes a thief to catch a crook. No one knows this better than Kaz Brekker, the cunning and masterful thief and protagonist of Six of Crows. In his most challenging job yet, Kaz and his crew must infiltrate a powerful military fortress to break out a prisoner. Can they do it? That’s if their pasts and interpersonal conflicts don’t get in the way.

What Romantasy titles tug at your heart strings and keep you on edge? Sound off in the comments and let us know!