Looking for your next swoon worthy escape into magic, myth, and moody teen angst with just the right amount of spice? Whether you’re a hopeless romantic Pisces or a broody Scorpio who says you’re “not into romance” (but secretly are), your zodiac sign has a book waiting to sweep you off your feet this September.
Let’s release the magic.
A Tempest of Tea by Hafsah Faizal
on February 20, 2024
Genres: Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / General, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Romance, Young Adult Fiction / Vampires
Pages: 352
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♈ Aries – A Tempest of Tea by Hafsah Faizal
Bold, brave, and a little reckless? Aries, you’ll love this fantasy tale with bloodthirsty heists and a vampire tea house. It’s fast paced, gutsy, and full of chaos, just how you like it.
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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♉ Taurus – These Feathered Flames by Alexandra Overy
Taurus, meet your aesthetic match. This Russian folklore retelling is lush, loyal, and slow burn in all the best ways. If you’re drawn to duty, power, and beautiful prose, this one's your enchanted mirror.
Twin Crowns by Catherine Doyle, Katherine Webber
on May 17, 2022
Published by HarperCollins Genres: Young Adult Fiction / Coming of Age, Young Adult Fiction / Family / Blended Families, Young Adult Fiction / Family / Siblings, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Contemporary, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Romance, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Wizards & Witches, Young Adult Fiction / Girls & Women, Young Adult Fiction / Romance / Contemporary, Young Adult Fiction / Romance / Romantic Comedy, Young Adult Fiction / Royalty
Pages: 480
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♊ Gemini – Twin Crowns by Catherine Doyle & Katherine Webber
Gemini, you contain multitudes, just like this story of twin sisters, one raised to rule, the other to destroy. It’s witty, fast paced, and full of magic, rebellion, and royal secrets.
The Luminaries by Susan Dennard
on November 1, 2022
Published by Tor Publishing Group Genres: Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Dark Fantasy, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Romance, Young Adult Fiction / Werewolves & Shifters
Pages: 384
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♋ Cancer – The Luminaries by Susan Dennard
Cancers, your emotional intuition and fierce loyalty will connect deeply with this eerie, forest set tale full of monsters, legacy, and a heroine fighting for her family’s name. Quiet strength meets shadowy suspense.
The Bitter Twins (The Winnowing Flame Trilogy 2) by Jen Williams
on March 8, 2018
Published by Headline Genres: Fiction / Action & Adventure, Fiction / Fantasy / General
Pages: 320
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Also by this author: The Sleepless♌ Leo – The Bitter Twins by Jen Williams
Fiery Leo, you're all about epic flair, and this fantasy delivers. With soul bound dragons, ancient magic, and god level drama, this sequel (start with The Ninth Rain) is a perfect storm of power and passion.
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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♍ Virgo – The Queen’s Rising by Rebecca Ross
Virgos, your love of knowledge and structure will shine here. This beautifully written tale follows a scholarly heroine with mysterious origins as she’s pulled into court politics, rebellion, and a slow burn romance worthy of your patience.
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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♎ Libra – To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo
Libras, you seek balance, even in your darker reads. This enemies to lovers siren tale is sharp, seductive, and perfectly symmetrical in its storytelling. Morally grey but beautiful? Just like you.
The Shadows Between Us by Tricia Levenseller
on February 25, 2020
Published by Feiwel & Friends Genres: Young Adult Fiction / Family / Siblings, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Romance, Young Adult Fiction / Royalty
Pages: 352
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♏ Scorpio – The Shadows Between Us by Tricia Levenseller
Power, manipulation, and dark romance? Scorpio, this is your brand. With a heroine who plans to marry the Shadow King… and kill him… this deliciously twisted standalone fits your dangerous charm to a T.
The Wrath and the Dawn by Renée Ahdieh
on April 6, 2017
Published by Hodder & Stoughton Genres: Fiction / Fantasy / General, Juvenile Fiction / Fantasy & Magic, Juvenile Fiction / Historical / General, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Historical, Young Adult Fiction / Historical / Ancient Civilizations, Young Adult Fiction / Romance / Historical
Pages: 416
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♐ Sagittarius – The Wrath & The Dawn by Renée Ahdieh
You crave adventure and fire, Sag. This Arabian Nights retelling gives you both, plus a whip smart heroine, a cursed king, and a romance that’s every bit as passionate as your wandering soul.
The Orphan Queen by Jodi Meadows
on March 10, 2015
Published by Harper Collins Genres: Young Adult Fiction / Action & Adventure / General, Young Adult Fiction / Coming of Age, Young Adult Fiction / Dystopian, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Epic, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Romance, Young Adult Fiction / Girls & Women, Young Adult Fiction / Romance / General, Young Adult Fiction / Romance / Paranormal, Young Adult Fiction / Royalty
Pages: 416
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♑ Capricorn – The Orphan Queen by Jodi Meadows
Capricorns, you’re ruled by ambition and honor. This high stakes fantasy of rebellion, secret identities, and slow building romance will speak to your strategic heart and moral compass.
House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. Craig
on August 6, 2019
Published by Random House Children's Books Genres: Young Adult Fiction / Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Dark Fantasy, Young Adult Fiction / Romance / Paranormal
Pages: 416
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♒ Aquarius – House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. Craig
Aquarius, you love the strange and the haunting, and this eerie twist on the Twelve Dancing Princesses is dripping in mystery, seaside dread, and sisterly bonds. Ethereal and unsettling, just your type.
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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♓ Pisces – Forest of a Thousand Lanterns by Julie C. Dao
Dreamy Pisces, you're drawn to beautiful darkness, and this East Asian Snow White villain origin story is dripping with it. This morally gray journey of destiny, desire, and slow descent into power will enchant you.
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Which magical read is destined for your sign this month? Let your September 2025 zodiac YA/fantasy romance book pick guide you into a world of swoony stares, magical stakes, and stories as unique as you are.
🫶🏼 – Ali
