Whether you’re a sun sign firestarter or a softhearted moonchild, these fantasy romances are written in your stars. Each one is packed with magic, heartache, enemies (to lovers, obviously), and just enough heat to keep the pages turning.
Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
on May 7, 2013
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA Genres: Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure / General, Juvenile Fiction / Fantasy & Magic, Juvenile Fiction / Love & Romance, Young Adult Fiction / Action & Adventure / General, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / General, Young Adult Fiction / Romance / General
Pages: 432
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♌ Leo (July 23 – August 22)
Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
An infamous assassin is dragged from prison to compete for the king’s favor in a game of death, deception, and dangerously delicious tension. Leo will be obsessed with the fierce heroine, the royal stakes, and the unapologetic confidence radiating off every page.
These Feathered Flames by Alexandra Overy
on April 20, 2021
Published by Harlequin Genres: Young Adult Fiction / Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations, Young Adult Fiction / Family / Siblings, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Epic, Young Adult Fiction / Romance / LGBTQ
Pages: 496
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♎ Libra (September 23 – October 22)
These Feathered Flames by Alexandra Overy
A political reimagining of the Firebird myth, where sisters are torn between duty and love. Libra will be drawn to the balance of loyalty, truth, and slow-simmering romance in a kingdom at odds.
An Enchantment of Ravens by Margaret Rogerson
on September 26, 2017
Published by Simon and Schuster Genres: Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure / General, Juvenile Fiction / Art, Juvenile Fiction / Fantasy & Magic, Juvenile Fiction / General, Juvenile Fiction / Love & Romance, Juvenile Fiction / Royalty, Young Adult Fiction / Art, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Dark Fantasy, Young Adult Fiction / Romance / Paranormal
Pages: 304
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♏ Scorpio (October 23 – November 21)
An Enchantment of Ravens by Margaret Rogerson
A mortal painter captures the sorrow of a fae prince and is swept into his dangerous world. Scorpio will resonate with the themes of temptation, beauty, and power wrapped in peril.
The Diabolic by S. J. Kincaid
on November 1, 2016
Published by Simon and Schuster Genres: Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure / General, Juvenile Fiction / Royalty, Juvenile Fiction / Science Fiction / General, Young Adult Fiction / Action & Adventure / General, Young Adult Fiction / Science Fiction / General, Young Adult Fiction / Thrillers & Suspense / General
Pages: 416
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♐ Sagittarius (November 22 – December 21)
The Diabolic by S.J. Kincaid
A genetically engineered girl must impersonate royalty in a galactic empire where one wrong move means death. Sag will love the action, rebellion, and fiercely independent heroine caught in an unexpected romance.
The Queen's Rising by Rebecca Ross
on February 6, 2018
Published by HarperCollins Genres: Young Adult Fiction / Action & Adventure / General, Young Adult Fiction / Family / General, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Epic, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Historical, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Romance, Young Adult Fiction / Girls & Women, Young Adult Fiction / Historical / Europe, Young Adult Fiction / Historical / Medieval, Young Adult Fiction / Romance / Historical, Young Adult Fiction / Royalty
Pages: 480
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♑ Capricorn (December 22 – January 19)
The Queen’s Rising by Rebecca Ross
A girl born without a patron passion finds herself wrapped in court intrigue, secret identities, and forbidden love. Capricorn will fall hard for the elegant prose, calculated risks, and the heroine’s resilience.
The Midnight Lie by Marie Rutkoski
on March 3, 2020
Genres: Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / General, Young Adult Fiction / Romance / LGBTQ
Pages: 352
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♒ Aquarius (January 20 – February 18)
The Midnight Lie by Marie Rutkoski
A layered fantasy about truth, rebellion, and romance in a society built on lies. Aquarius will connect with the introspection, societal critique, and a sapphic romance full of intrigue and transformation.
To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo
on March 6, 2018
Published by Feiwel & Friends Genres: Juvenile Fiction / Fantasy & Magic, Juvenile Fiction / Mermaids & Mermen, Young Adult Fiction / Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / General, Young Adult Fiction / Mermaids & Mermen, Young Adult Fiction / Royalty
Pages: 352
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♓ Pisces (February 19 – March 20)
To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo
A siren cursed to live as a human. A prince who hunts her kind. Enemies to lovers with bite and heart. Pisces will be captivated by the dark fairytale energy and emotional undercurrents.
Defy the Night by Brigid Kemmerer
on September 14, 2021
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA Genres: Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure / General, Juvenile Fiction / Love & Romance, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / General, Young Adult Fiction / Romance / General, Young Adult Fiction / Social Themes / Class Differences
Pages: 496
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Also by this author: Warrior Princess Assassin♈ Aries (March 21 – April 19)
Defy the Night by Brigid Kemmerer
A rebellious healer teams up with the masked enforcer of a brutal regime. Aries will love the defiance, adrenaline, and moral tension woven into this richly built world.
The Candle and the Flame by Nafiza Azad
on May 14, 2019
Published by Scholastic Inc. Genres: Young Adult Fiction / Diversity & Multicultural, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Epic, Young Adult Fiction / Romance / General
Pages: 416
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♉ Taurus (April 20 – May 20)
The Candle and the Flame by Nafiza Azad
When a girl caught between two worlds is chosen to wield dangerous magic, everything she knows about power, identity, and love begins to unravel. Taurus will be drawn to the richly woven setting, the quiet strength of the heroine, and the emotionally layered romance.
Everything That Burns by Gita Trelease
on February 2, 2021
Published by Flatiron Books Genres: Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Historical, Young Adult Fiction / Historical / Europe
Pages: 448
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♊ Gemini (May 21 – June 20)
All that Glitters by Gita Trelease
A magic wielding girl fakes nobility during the French Revolution to survive. Glamour, secrets, and dual lives, Gemini will adore the high school stakes masquerade and clever commentary on power and deception.
Forest of a Thousand Lanterns by Julie C. Dao
on October 10, 2017
Published by Penguin Genres: Young Adult Fiction / Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Dark Fantasy, Young Adult Fiction / Romance / General
Pages: 384
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♋ Cancer (June 21 – July 22)
Forest of a Thousand Lanterns by Julie C. Dao
This dark retelling of the Evil Queen origin story explores hunger for power and forbidden love. Cancer will be pulled in by the emotional weight and inner conflict of a girl destined for darkness.
That’s your August skybound reading guide: magic, romance, rebellion, and identity crises wrapped in beautifully dangerous worlds. YA Fantasy Romance done right, and curated for the sign that lives inside you, even if she’s got fae blood or dragon fire.
🫶🏼 – Ali
