published 2018, avg rating 4.16 And the book I mentioned that's making me fall HARD for this genre is the first book in the Mistborn series by Brandon Sanderson. Techn. As all good books do. Here you will find reviews, recs and info about upcoming LGBT content, be it books, movies, tv shows or music. 2,849 ratings 559,079 ratings And if its not? i hope you enjoy it, both me and anna loved it! This novella follows a man cursed by Faerie, who finds himself helped by a stranger to rid himself of it. It centres on a found family, on a quest to retrieve a magical talisman and avert the end of the world. avg rating 4.03 Focus: General All Categories, Since: 12-01-09. Basically, perfection. Adrienne TooleyGoodreadsRep: bi mc, lesbian mc. Follow. published 2019, avg rating 4.10 One of my favourite reads of 2020, Down Comes the Night is a book I binged in one sitting after getting the ARC, staying up til gone 1am to finish, and yes, the sleep deprivation was so worth it. 11,177 ratings published 2019, avg rating 4.05 Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. 66,736 ratings 165,190 ratings published 2018, avg rating 4.11 45,555 ratings By clicking Accept, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. Books that work as standalone or as a series. published 2011, avg rating 4.08 published 1990, avg rating 4.26 published 2021, avg rating 4.45 But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. I'm back again with a long list of books that I love - this time focusing on standalone fantasy! These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. For those times when you dont want to invest in reading an entire series, but you do want something fantastical. This is a book thats about love: familial and romantic. 705,365 ratings Tap on any book cover to shop/preorder! published 1990, avg rating 4.30 Johannes T. EvansGoodreadsRep: autistic gay mc, gay mc with ADHD, trans side characterCWs: period typical homophobia, internalised homophobia. published 2021, avg rating 3.68 Welcome back. These novels are full of magic (of course), mystery, and a whole lot of fun. 7. Enough waffling on, because its been days since weve been able to post. The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon. 131,289 ratings 858,776 ratings If youve ever noticed how often fantasies feature characters who want to fight, well this book is an antidote of sorts to that. Error rating book. 106,098 ratings For those times when you don't want to invest in reading an entire series, but you do want something fantastical. The Goblin Emperor. published 2022, avg rating 3.85 Related: The best epic fantasy book series longer than a trilogy 12. published 2019, avg rating 3.33 If you like this post, please consider supporting me on ko-fi. kofiwidget2.init('Support Charlotte on Ko-fi', '#29abe0', 'O4O51YF3Y');kofiwidget2.draw(); kofiwidget2.init('Support Anna on Ko-fi', '#29abe0', 'V7V3NYZG');kofiwidget2.draw(); Enter your address to subscribe to our blog and receive emails whenever we post. Marshall Ryan MarescaGoodreadsRep:pan mcs, polyamoryCWs: implied torture, police brutality, violence. published 1998, avg rating 3.66 published 2020, avg rating 3.79 Great post as always, thanks for the recs!! 34,104 ratings I', Belle Morte by @authorbellahiggin - r, New books releasing in April So many go, The first book in a YA fantasy duolog, How do you know if an editor is actually a goo, Currently reading! Impetuous and brave, he both scares and enthralls her. 16,579 ratings published 2013, avg rating 3.95 published 2003, avg rating 4.09 published 2020, avg rating 3.87 published 2015, avg rating 4.09 I mean, you didnt really expect me not to find some way to slot some 90s fantasy on here, right? While Novik's much-beloved Temeraire series is a sprawling series, Uprooted is the perfect example of a standalone fantasy. Its Weak Heart. Its an enemies to lovers romance, but at the same time a mystery, because theyre forced to work together, and honestly thats one of the best ways you can use that trope for me. Reads Rainbow is a blog dedicated to LGBT media! 486,968 ratings 3,498,669 ratings I LOVED down comes the night and sweet & bitter magic ahh! published 2018, avg rating 3.86 We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Put on your robe and wizard hat and crack one of these open, they may leave you wanting more, but it's for the best . But anyway. It does not store any personal data. If you havent already read this book, let me briefly sum up what youre missing out on: enemies to lovers, sapphics who hunger, and a romance that you wont be able to stop thinking about. Anything by G. G. Kay except Fionavar and The Sarantine Mosaic (though The Sarantine Mosaic is two books, still worth a try).. Bujold's World of the Five Gods novels. published 2020, avg rating 3.80 Legend by David Gemmell is a perfect stand-alone story. Where to connect with me:Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/60950348-books-with-brittanyBookstagram: @bookswithbrittany_Personal IG: @brittxlynn_. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. This, I feel, should be reason enough alone to read this one, but if its not. Shout out to some stories that almost made it on here: The Lions of Al-Rassan by Guy Gavriel Kay, Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Roses and Rot by Kat Howard, and The Steel Seraglio . Yoon Ha LeeGoodreadsRep: Korean-coded characters and setting, nonbinary mc, lesbian and bi side characters, side polyamory. published 2021, avg rating 3.91 75,483 ratings Im sure you all just want to get straight into it (so to speak). The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". i Good Omens The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch Neil Gaiman Appears in 4 articles 1 recommender i Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell Susanna Clarke Appears in 4 articles 1 recommender i The Night Circus Erin Morgenstern Appears in 4 articles 4 i The Forgotten Beasts of Eld If you end up enjoying this, I also recommend picking up Morgensterns other book. It introduces its world and conflict and immediately gets to work. Okay, let me convince you further. Allison SaftGoodreadsRep: bi mc, lesbian side characterCWs: gore, murder, implied torture, descriptions of surgical procedures. If you love the fantasy genre, but prefer the rare standalone, this one is for you! 600,323 ratings *__________________________________________________________________For Business Inquires, send me an owl!email: Alexandra.Roselyn.Reads@gmail.com Book Recs: Standalone Fantasy 13 May, 2021 After a few days of unintentional downtime (can you tell neither me nor Anna has the slightest clue about self-hosting), we're back with a rec list of standalone fantasy books. Your email address will not be published. Young Adult Modern Mythology: Lore by Alexandra Bracken Published: 2021 Pages: 480 Find it on Goodreads Buy it on Bookshop Itll be honestly lifechanging, I promise. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. published 2009, Sorcery of Thorns (Sorcery of Thorns, #1), The Priory of the Orange Tree (The Roots of Chaos, #1), Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (Paperback), The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover), The Goblin Emperor (The Goblin Emperor, #1), Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (Mass Market Paperback), The Sword of Kaigen: A Theonite War Story (Kindle Edition), The Shadows Between Us (The Shadows Between Us, #1), The Ocean at the End of the Lane (Hardcover), The Ten Thousand Doors of January (Hardcover), The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea (Hardcover), The House in the Cerulean Sea (Kindle Edition), The Darkest Part of the Forest (Hardcover), A Deal with the Elf King (Married to Magic, #1). Theme by 17th Avenue. 853,507 ratings Warbreaker by Brandon Sanderson Refresh and try again. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. 63,863 ratings So, if you have ever experienced that craving yourself, let me satisfy it here. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. Tap on any book title to be taken to Goodreads to add it to your TBR or to check out the book further. published 2020, avg rating 4.21 Chain of Thorns by Cassandra Clare . published 2019, avg rating 4.19 As fantasy readers, we want it all and these are the best fantasy standalone books that will give you everything you desire and then some! So I put together this list of awesome book recommendations (both adult and young adult fantasy) based on your favorite tropes and sub-genres. 139,079 ratings This is a coming of age teen drama full of suspense, friendship, and romance. ), the sort that warms the cockles of your soul. Megan Quinn: The Brentwood Boys Series. Finding good books on Spotify is hard - here is a running list of spicy, fun, and wild romance books for you to listen to for free! Well just not talk about it. published 2001, avg rating 4.46 Were talking atmospheric horror fantasy, found family, everyones gay. Its like a fairytale in that sense, the kind of story you may have grown up reading, that leaves you feeling warm inside. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. But, oops, they end up basically bonding to a mecha dragon, and there goes their peace. . published 2004, avg rating 4.22 Aug 17, 2021. published 2017, avg rating 3.85 Really, who doesnt want a historical romance about a gay vampire who falls in love with his secretary? Alicia JasinskaGoodreadsRep:bi mc, sapphic mcCWs: magic involving self harm, drowning. 86,461 ratings 11,227 ratings published 2014, avg rating 4.25 Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. Whether you're a reader, writer, or both, I hope you find the knowledge and inspiration you're looking for. published 2018, avg rating 4.05 The Changeling by Victor LaValle is one of my favourites. Best Stand Alone Fantasy From A Series Or Trilogy. Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. What stands out is the intricate world-building, the in-depth characterization, and a steady build-up to the climax. Check out my list of 25 fall fantasy books to cozy up with this season. 65,076 ratings published 2014, avg rating 4.08 But anyway. 209,745 ratings Anna Burke probably writes some of my favourite f/f romances ever, and this one is no different really. 108,608 ratings 19,897 ratings Ban GilmartinGoodreadsRep: gay mc with anxiety, Filipino gay mc, Black lesbian mc, lesbian mc, nonbinary side characterCWs: magic requiring self harm, gore. ALL SUMMARIES ARE FROM GOODREADS.COM. 24,222 ratings Arden PowellGoodreadsRep: gay mc, Romani gay li. There are times when the narrative would have you thinking, "It can't get any better than this". 74,789 ratings The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". Sep 17, 2021. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. I previously, Book ratings matter to everyone involved in the in, Blood Metal Bone by Lindsay Cummings - Release, So many amazing new books releasing this mont, Currently reading If I'm being honest with y', Youve just finished reading a book that made yo, Do you like Arthurian legend retellings? This is the kind of book you curl up with on a cold winter night (although, yes, were approaching summer or I am but that doesnt make it any less applicable! After a few days of unintentional downtime (can you tell neither me nor Anna has the slightest clue about self-hosting), were back with a rec list of standalone fantasy books. Hands up if you saw this one coming too? With enemies threatening to tear them apart, the lovers seem doomed. And, if you really need more convincing, both me and Anna reviewed it here. 221,863 ratings 759,690 ratings I found this one while looking for books to fill that specific craving of historical fantasy, but its gay. 38,031 ratings 412,668 ratings Sorcery of Thorns (Sorcery of Thorns, #1) by Margaret Rogerson (Goodreads Author) (shelved 17 times as stand-alone-fantasy) avg rating 4.08 96,576 ratings published 2019 Want to Read Rate this book 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars Elantris (Elantris, #1) by Brandon Sanderson (Goodreads Author) published 2006, avg rating 4.08 But cmon. Outlanderby Diana Gabaldon. Creative . You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Think Beauty and the Beast, but its sapphic. 178,312 ratings Best Standalone Fantasy Books MOST RECOMMENDED! published 2005, avg rating 4.23 Your email address will not be published. Just a DND fantasy nerd's list of stand-alone favorites I'm new to reading adult fantasy so if you have any recommendations at all, please let me know in the comments!Oh! published 1968, avg rating 4.17 I dont quite know how to explain the feelings you get reading this one, the sheer absorption into the story. What can I say about this book except, please for the love of God, read it. Well hello there everyone! 17,336 ratings Currently reading: A Forgery of Roses by Jessi, The fantasy genre is overwhelmingly made up of ser, I wanted a system that would work across the board, Loving this science fiction trilogy! its so good!! This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Hello there, I'm Lexi, your book editor! The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". Elantris is the debut novel of Brandon Sanderson, and remains, to this day, a remarkably unique book. Le Guin's Earthsea books all technically are standalones and you definitely can stop after any of them - all plot points are resolved within each one. You can read the entire thing for free on the authors website, so whats stopping you? If you don't know where to begin, here are our picks for the best standalone fantasy books worth reading this year. Source: Goodreads Up & Coming YA Fantasy Standalones of 2021 1. This is an excellent introduction into that time of the genre. 98,479 ratings published 2016, avg rating 4.07 Im begging you. Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. published 1996, avg rating 4.01 published 2020, avg rating 4.26 Small scale but still lots on the line and a mighty fine character in Druss. 371,688 ratings published 2019, avg rating 4.21 As. 40,850 ratings Its a gorgeous novella, all mournful and bleakly atmospheric. "Travel into another dimension is a popular fantasy ploy, but rarely accomplished with such humor, terror, and even logic as this standalone by bestseller Williams." Publishers Weekly (starred review) 21 The Emperor's Soul by Brandon Sanderson - 2012 This Hugo-winner is technically a sequel of Elantris, but it works fine as a standalone. Its a book you love for the characters, really, so read it and let Wren and Hal destroy your life. Dont go in expecting a happy ending, but do make sure to read it. 14,528 ratings Shadow Kissed by @rebeccalgarci, As writers, we are constantly on a mission to, For the Wolf by Hannah Whitten Well. published 2021, avg rating 3.57 Too many to count. I know, I know, I am nothing if not predictable. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. 222,868 ratings As the leader of the Lost Boys, the most fearsome of Neverland's inhabitants, Peter is an unthinkable match for Tiger Lily. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. 28,853 ratings 153,042 ratings Fantasy Books with Reluctant Heroes - The Bookish Mom, The Best Self-Published Fantasy Books - The Bookish Mom, Books to Read If You Like Harry Potter - The Bookish Mom, 15 September 2022 Fantasy Book Releases - The Bookish Mom, August 2022 Fantasy Book Releases - The Bookish Mom, Must Read Dragon Books for Fantasy Lovers, The Best Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Subscription Boxes, Anticipated October 2022 Fantasy Book Releases. published 1937, avg rating 3.84 With a heavy dose of supernatural in typical Stephen King fashion, this dark fantasy is his longest standalone novel at over 800 pages. Actually, Im just preparing you all for the rec list I make when Ive finally read enough 70s-90s fantasy to produce one. published 2020, avg rating 4.28 Standalone, Expected Publication: July 5, 2022. Sometimes, you just want a book thats intense, fast-paced action, that you find yourself sucked into and when you finally put it down, youve lost 3 hours to reading it. If you havent read one of her books before, do yourself the biggest favour and correct that oversight. Spellhacker by M. K. England Amazon AbeBooks Better World Books 60,285 ratings There she walks through a standing stone circle sending her back in time to 1743 and a Scotland torn by war. 102,141 ratings If so, then The Velocity of Revolution is for you. published 2020, avg rating 3.88 As punishment for a past rebellion, nine Greek gods are forced to walk the earth as mortals, hunted by the descendants of ancient bloodlines, all eager to kill a god and seize their divine power and immortality. Just a DND fantasy nerd's list of stand-alone favorites I'm new to reading adult fantasy so if you have any recommendations at all, please let me know in t. If you want something a little quieter, a little less expansive than saving the world (but no less wonderful for it), then Sweet & Bitter Magic is for you. Of course your answers going to be yes, give it to me now. Cant wait to pick up the dark tide now, it sounds really good! It's beautifully written with some great tense moments. A mysterious wizard selects one village girl every ten years to. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. Between their mystery and the one revolving around a boy found dead in the trees, Danny knows something isn't right about her new home, and yet, it's somehow the most fitting place she's ever. 65,523 ratings Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. 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