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fantasy
8 Comforting Books Similar to Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree
Legends & Lattes is a DnD-inspired novel about an orc who gives up her fighting career to open a coffee shop. This cozy fantasy novel won over the hearts and minds of many readers in the wake of Covid. If you were among them, then keep reading to discover related books that can fill the L&L-shaped hole in your heart.
37 Engaging Books Like Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
Fourth Wing is the story of a young woman who must learn to ride (and bond with) a dragon—or die trying. It is the first novel in a romantic fantasy duology that is being made into a TV series by Amazon.
horror
8 Mind-Bending Books Reminiscent of House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
Is House of Leaves the creepiest thing you've ever read, and you loved it? Or maybe you liked the idea of House of Leaves more than the reality. Either way, we've collected recommendations from across the internet of similar books—some with interweaving story lines, some with an extraordinary mixed-media art feel, some involving the bending of time or space—that all challenge the reader to figure out what the heck is going on.
LGBTQ+
15 Compelling Books Like The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo is about an actress ascending the ranks of Old Hollywood and her personal struggles throughout, a story that has become so popular it is being made into a film by Netflix.
romance
8 Dark Romance Books That Rival Fifty Shades of Grey
Originally a self-published ebook, Fifty Shades of Grey by E. L. James went on to become the fastest selling paperback in UK history, topped bestseller lists around the world, and was turned into a movie trilogy a few years later.