Romance Books

Indulge in tales of love, passion, and heartwarming encounters with our Romance collection at Thryft. From new releases to timeless classics, our eclectic selection caters to every romantic at heart. Discover bestselling authors, hidden gems, and narratives that promise to spark the imagination and stir the soul.

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Arabella and the Battle of Venus - Thryft
David D. Levine | Tor Books

Arabella and the Battle of Venus

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Arabella and the Battle of Venus is a perfect read for fans of fast-paced science fiction novels that combine action, adventure, and clockwork technology in a unique narrative. The book stands out for its strong female protagonist who is constantly pushing against societal norms to save the people she loves. The novel is especially great for readers who enjoy epic battles, interplanetary travel, and interesting alternate histories.
Fateful - Thryft
Claudia Gray | Harpercollins Publishers

Fateful

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Fateful could be a great read for fans of paranormal romance and historical fiction with a twist. Claudia Gray weaves a captivating story of Tess and Alec's doomed love set aboard the opulent but tragic Titanic. The added element of a sinister brotherhood and surprise ending will leave readers on the edge of their seats.
The Dark Days Club : A Lady Helen Novel - Thryft
Alison Goodman | Walker Books

The Dark Days Club : A Lady Helen Novel

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This book would be a good read for fans of historical fiction and fantasy who are looking for a unique twist on the Regency period. The combination of Jane Austen's high society with Cassandra Clare's supernatural underworld creates a compelling and thrilling story. Lady Helen's journey of self-discovery, as she navigates between the glittering ballrooms and the shadowy world of demonic creatures, will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With its blend of dark magic, action, and difficult choices, this book is a delightfully dangerous adventure that will captivate and leave readers wanting more.
Maskmaker - Thryft
Jane Johnson | Scholastic

Maskmaker

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"Maskmaker" is a thrilling adventure through various magical and dangerous worlds. Jamie, the protagonist, travels to different countries and finds himself in perilous situations. This book is perfect for those who enjoy stories about courage, mystery, and fantastic worlds. The most unique aspect of the book is the concept of magical masks, which adds an extra layer of intrigue and mystique to the story. Readers can expect to be taken on a wild ride full of suspense and unexpected twists and turns. Highly recommended for fans of adventure and fantasy.
Clockwork Princess

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If you're looking for a blend of Victorian-era elegance and steampunk adventure with a substantial side of romance, "Clockwork Princess" will not disappoint. The emotional depth Cassandra Clare brings to her characters makes this a memorable conclusion to the Infernal Devices trilogy. Fans of fantasy and star-crossed lovers, prepare for an enthralling and emotional ride.
Star Cursed - Thryft
Jessica Spotswood | Penguin Books Ltd

Star Cursed

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Star Cursed could be a good read for someone who loves stories about magic, sisterhood, and forbidden love. This book grips you from the start with its portrayal of a world where magic is considered dangerous and the female characters have to fight for their rights and survival. The author weaves together themes of power, sacrifice, and love, creating a captivating story that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Brace yourself for a thrilling journey full of twists and turns as the main character navigates her magical destiny.
The Rose Society (The Young Elites Book 2)
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If you thrive on morally gray characters and intense emotions, "The Rose Society" could speak to your soul. Marie Lu excels at painting a vivid world where good and evil are not black and white but mixed in deep shades of gray. Adelina's turbulent journey amidst a backdrop of political intrigue and supernatural powers has the kind of grip that could keep you up at night, questioning your own sense of right and wrong.
Past Perfect
Danielle Steel | Pan Books

Past Perfect

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If you've ever yearned for a blend of historical depth and contemporary family dynamics, "Past Perfect" might just be your literary soulmate. Danielle Steel crafts a mesmerizing tale where past and present intertwine, offering a heartwarming encounter with spirits that might change your perspective on life. It's a perfect escapade for those seeking a story of second chances, where history breathes life into the present.
Outlander
Diana Gabaldon | Dell

Outlander

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Outlander isn’t just a book; it's a grand escape into a vividly drawn past with characters who feel like dear friends and fiercest rivals. If you're longing for an epic romance that weaves through the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands, with a touch of mystique and a lot of heart, this novel might become your next favorite read. Diana Gabaldon’s blend of history, adventure, and timeless love is enchanting, and it’s the kind of story that stays with you, urging you to delve deeper into its sequels.
Compulsion - Thryft
Martina Boone | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Compulsion

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Compulsion is perfect if you are looking for a thrilling and suspenseful Southern gothic read. The book is filled with magic, family curses, and contains a captivating plot filled with secrets and danger. The book mainly revolves around the protagonist, Barrie Watson, who is trying to find her way out of her family's curse and the ghost of a generation-old feud while uncovering family secrets. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is how the author merges magical elements, family secrets, and mystery.
Circle of Fire - Prophecy of the Sisters Trilogy

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If you're fascinated by the dynamics between sisters and enjoy a mix of the mystic with a historical backdrop, "Circle of Fire" offers a compelling finale to a trilogy that's steeped in both. Michelle Zink weaves a narrative where family ties are tested against the backdrop of an ancient prophecy, making for a read that's rich in emotional conflict and fantastical elements. This could be the satisfying end you're yearning for, with high stakes and a bittersweet farewell to a world you might have grown to love.
Stardust
Neil Gaiman | Headline Book Pub Ltd

Stardust

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"Stardust" is like a cozy blanket woven with magic, adventure, and romance. It's perfect for those evenings when you're itching to escape to a world far beyond the ordinary, filled with captivating creatures and vivid imagery. Neil Gaiman guides you through a tale as timeless as any classic fairy story, but with twists and humor that speak to the modern heart. Dive in for the whimsy; stay for the warmth it wraps around your soul.
The Beauty of the Wolf
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Wray Delaney | Hq

The Beauty of the Wolf

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If fairytales with a twist catch your fancy, "The Beauty of the Wolf" might intrigue you. It's not just about the enchanting and the cursed—it's also a tale ripe with emotion and set against an Elizabethan backdrop that lends it a unique historical flavor. This retelling promises depth and darkness, ideal for those who enjoy exploring the nuances of classic stories reshaped into something new.
Smoke in the Sun
Renée Ahdieh | G. P. Putnam's Sons

Smoke in the Sun

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If you're into rich, cultural worlds with a twist of magic, "Smoke in the Sun" is the book for you. Following "Flame in the Mist," this sequel delivers on the captivating blend of Japanese history and folklore with an intriguing plot and complex relationships. Ahdieh's lyrical prose will wrap you up in a story that's as beautiful as it is thrilling.
If history mixed with magic tickles your fancy, "The Mislaid Magician" might just be your next favorite read. Picture delving into a narrative rich with the elegance of 19th-century England, but with an enchanting twist of wizardry. It’s like Jane Austen meets Harry Potter, with a whodunnit that keeps you hooked. The lively correspondences between characters are bound to engage you in unraveling this magical mystery.
Salt & Storm
Kendall Kulper | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Salt & Storm

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If you're drawn to tales that blend historical and magical realism with a touch of romance, "Salt & Storm" might be your next favorite read. Avery Roe's struggle to embrace her witch lineage while navigating forbidden love has a rawness that’s piercing. Kendall Kulper crafts a story where the fight for self-discovery and the cost of power are as tempestuous as the sea itself. It's a vivid journey with a protagonist whose fate you'll need to discover.
Stone of Tears
Terry Goodkind | Tor Books

Stone of Tears

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"Stone of Tears" takes you deeper into the richly detailed world Terry Goodkind created. As a continuation of Richard Cypher's journey from a guide to the Seeker of Truth, it blends fantastical elements with gripping storytelling. If you're drawn to tales of grand quests and complex characters shaping their destinies amid dark magic, this book offers an engrossing escape. With each page, you'll delve into deeper peril, rooting for the heroes against unimaginable evil.
Now I Rise - The Conqueror's Trilogy
Kiersten White | Corgi Childrens

Now I Rise - The Conqueror's Trilogy

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"Now I Rise" would suit you if you're drawn to intense historical fiction with a fierce female lead. The portrayal of Lada as a no-holds-barred warrior looking to claim her power against all odds is gripping. It’s the mixture of real historical depth and a character who defies typical princess stereotypes that makes this book a captivating read, especially if you appreciate tales of loyalty and betrayal, power struggles, and complex relationships.
Scarlet
A.C. Gaughen | Bloomsbury Press

Scarlet

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If you’re into stories that blend history with action-packed adventure, "Scarlet" might just be the next page-turner on your list. Imagine the classic Robin Hood legend, but with a refreshing and empowering twist—the spotlight is on a strong female character who isn't afraid to take charge. It’s a spirited reimagining that could kindle your love for retold folklore.
The Spanish Pearl
Catherine Friend | Bold Strokes Books

The Spanish Pearl

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Imagine being hurled back to 1085 Spain with nothing but your modern wits to survive. "The Spanish Pearl" is just the kind of tumultuous ride through history you might enjoy if you're into unexpected adventures with a twist of humor. It's a blend of gritty medieval action, a dilemma of the heart, and the quest to return to the familiar comforts of the 21st century. The cultural and temporal contrasts in the book serve not just as a backdrop for Kate's story, but as a character in itself.
Blackwood
Gwenda Bond | Strange Chemistry

Blackwood

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Blackwood weaves history into present-day suspense. It's perfect for you if you enjoy a blend of mystery with a touch of supernatural elements set against a backdrop of contemporary issues. Gwenda Bond's narrative combines the allure of a centuries-old enigma with the relatable struggles of teenage life, making it a compelling read that’s hard to put down.
Water Song - A Retelling of "The Frog Prince"
Suzanne Weyn | Simon Pulse

Water Song - A Retelling of "The Frog Prince"

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If you love historical fiction with a twist of fairy tale enchantment, "Water Song" is a book that promises to charm you. Suzanne Weyn artfully weaves a story set during a turbulent time, featuring a heroine who finds unexpected love while heroically aiding the war effort. It's an evocative blend of history and fantasy for a modern reader.
My Secret Protector - Thryft
Pam Binder | Pocket

My Secret Protector

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My Secret Protector is an adventurous romance novel about an immortal warrior, William MacAlpin who has to bring a killer renegade immortal back to 16th century England. Isabel de Pinze, a painter and servant in Queen Mary's court, helps William. The book is a great read for lovers of time travel romance as the author skillfully weaves it with a fantasy of immortality and destiny. The book subtly explores the themes of love and self-sacrifice.
The Gargoyle
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Andrew Davidson | Canongate

The Gargoyle

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"The Gargoyle" isn't just a story about surviving; it's a tale of transformation through an intertwining of history and fantasy that challenges our notion of what is real and what is imagined. If you're drawn to the idea of a love that transcends lifetimes and physical scars, this novel is a deep dive into redemption, history, and the healing power of stories themselves. As the grotesque and the beautiful collide, your perspective on love's power to change a life may be forever altered. Andrew Davidson weaves a narrative that not only grips your heart but also boldly explores the complexities of the human soul.
Winds of Fury
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Mercedes Lackey | Daw

Winds of Fury

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If you've been following Elspeth's journey in The Mage Winds, "Winds of Fury" is your culminating adventure. Lackey wraps up the tapestry of intrigue and magic with Elspeth not just coming into her powers, but using them to face a malignant force together with Darkwind. It's classic fantasy with heartfelt storytelling that might just make you wish you had a magical companion of your own.
The Winter of the Witch
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Katherine Arden | Del Rey (ebury Publishing)

The Winter of the Witch

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If the intricate dance of magic and folklore woven into a historical setting captivates you, then "The Winter of the Witch" will not disappoint. Katherine Arden's lyrical prose brings medieval Russia to life, allowing you to walk alongside Vasilisa as she embraces her gifts in a world that sees her as a harbinger of chaos. This isn't just about a young girl finding her place; it's a saga where the mythical becomes real and every choice carves the path of destiny. It's a finale that is rich, satisfying, and as bewitching as the cold Russian winters it's set in.
Climbing the Date Palm - Thryft
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Shira Glassman | Prizm

Climbing the Date Palm

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"Climbing the Date Palm" isn't just a romantic tapestry woven with threads of social justice and adventure; it also presents a LGBTQ+ friendly narrative that's still rare in royal fantasy settings. As you follow Shulamit and Kaveh's pursuit of fairness and love against the backdrop of political machinations, you might find yourself rooting not just for the characters but for the larger message of equality and the right to love freely. If you believe in fighting for what's right, while enjoying a dash of fantasy, this could be a powerful and affirming read for you.
Swift As Desire - Thryft
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Laura Esquivel | Vintage

Swift As Desire

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Swift As Desire is a heartwarming story of love, loss, and reconciliation. The unique feature of the book is how the author uses telegraph as a metaphor for human communication. It is a good read for anyone who wishes to understand the importance of communication in relationships and how it can help bridge even seemingly irreparable rifts. Users may find the book emotional and heartwarming, and appreciate the author's writing style, humor, and insights on the human condition.
The Next Together - Thryft
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Lauren James | Walker

The Next Together

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"The Next Together is a perfect choice for those who enjoy historical fiction and romance. The unique concept of reincarnation and love that transcends time make this book an interesting and engaging read. Lauren James' writing style is captivating, and the characters are well-developed and memorable. The book skillfully weaves together multiple timelines and perspectives, adding depth to the plot. Readers will find themselves deeply invested in Katherine and Matthew's journey and rooting for their happy ending."
The Harsh Cry of the Heron - Thryft
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Lian Hearn | Riverhead Trade

The Harsh Cry of the Heron

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The Harsh Cry of the Heron is a must-read for fans of the Otori series, as it continues the saga in a breathtaking way. The book's most unique feature is its powerful storytelling and vivid descriptions of the ancient mythological world of fierce chivalry. Readers will be drawn into the epic tale of warfare, sacrifice, and love, and will find themselves emotionally invested in the characters and their journey.
Brilliance of the Moon - Tales of the Otori
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If you're mesmerized by tales dipped in love and war, set against a backdrop of feudal Japan, "Brilliance of the Moon" will be more than a read; it'll be an experience. The star-crossed love between Takeo and Kaede, the strategies of war akin to a game of Go, and the elegance in Hearn's portrayal of a land caught between myth and reality all make this book hard to set aside. It's like stepping into a painting where every brushstroke narrates a part of their perilous journey.

Fall in Love with Every Turn of the Page

At Thryft, we believe in the magic of love stories to captivate and inspire. Our Romance collection spans the breadth of subgenres, from historical love tales to modern urban romance. Whether you’re yearning for a heart-throbbing saga or light-hearted rom-com, our collection invites you to explore love in all its beautiful complexity. Dive into stories that promise to whisk you off your feet and leave you longing for more.