The Best Fairy Tale Retellings Books of the 2020's
Discover the captivating worlds of the best fairy tale retellings books from the 2020s decade (2020-2029).
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Falling For the Trickster
(To Win a Dark Heart #1 / 12)
by Lucy Tempest
Release date: January 16, 2026
A Goblet of Guises and Gooseberries
(Enchanting Confections #1 / 10)
Category: Fantasy, Novella, Fairy Tale Retellings, Young Adult, HEA Ending, No Spice Romance, Cozy Fantasy, Retellings, Romance
Release date: May 8, 2026
Cursed Climb
(Displaced Fairytales #6 / 8)
by Sarah Beran
Category: Fantasy, No Spice Romance, Fairy Tale Retellings, Dragons, Young Adult, Retellings, Romance
Release date: March 17, 2026
Bluebeard's Bride
(Displaced Fairytales #8 / 8)
by Mary Mecham
Category: Fantasy, Forced Proximity, Enemies To Lovers, No Spice Romance, Romantasy, Fairy Tale Retellings, Young Adult, Retellings, Romance
Release date: March 31, 2026
Falling for the Winged Witch
(To Win a Dark Heart #3 / 12)
by Sarah Beran
Category: Fantasy, No Spice Romance, Fairy Tale Retellings, Witches, Young Adult, Giant, Retellings, Romance, Found Family
Release date: January 30, 2026
A Pan of Pumpkin and Pastries
(Enchanting Confections #4 / 10)
Category: Fantasy, Young Adult, No Spice Romance, HEA Ending, Cozy Fantasy, Novella, Autumn Fiction, Fairy Tale Retellings, Holiday/Seasonal, Retellings, Romance, Found Family
Release date: May 29, 2026
Rapunzel's Gambit
(All That Glitters #4 / 12)
by Mary Mecham
Category: Fantasy, No Spice Romance, Fairy Tale Retellings, Dragons, Young Adult, Retellings, Romance
Release date: May 24, 2025
The Storybook Bride
(Borderland Brides Fairytale Retellings #1.5 / 2)
Release date: February 21, 2025
Big, Bad Alien
(Alien Wolf Tales #1 / 8)
Category: Science Fiction, Fated Mates, Fairy Tale Retellings, Alien Romance, Adult, Shapeshifters, Retellings, Romance
Release date: January 23, 2025
The Shoeless Prince
(Borderland Princes Fairytale Retelling #1 / 2)
Category: Fantasy, Ogre, Fairy Tale Retellings, Shapeshifters, Cats, Fairies, Young Adult, Retellings, Romance
Release date: November 2023
The Sorcerer and the Swan Princess
(A Villain's Ever After)
by Lucy Tempest
Category: Fantasy, Shapeshifters, Paranormal Fantasy, Fairy Tale Retellings, Young Adult, Paranormal Romance, Retellings, Romance
Release date: October 2021
Alien Song
(Alien Wolf Tales #5 / 8)
Category: Science Fiction, Alien Romance, Adult, Shapeshifters, Fairy Tale Retellings, Retellings, Romance, Single Parent
Release date: January 15, 2026
Silenced Beauty
(Cursed Brides)
Category: Fantasy, Fairy Tale Retellings, Young Adult, Christian Fantasy, No Spice Romance, HEA Ending, Retellings, Romance
Release date: November 7, 2025
Five Dancing Sisters
Category: Fantasy, Young Adult, Short Stories, Fairy Tale Retellings, Jane Austen Retellings, Regency, Retellings, Romance, Historical Fiction
Release date: May 2020
The Petal & The Briar
(Fablehollow Adaptations #7 / 8)
by Ember Sage
Category: HEA Ending, Slow Burn Romance, Fairy Tale Retellings, Adult, Retellings, Romance, Found Family, Small Town
Release date: September 7, 2026
Beauty and the Stone Beast
Category: Fantasy, Gargoyle, Slow Burn Romance, Romantasy, Enemies To Lovers, Paranormal Romance, Witches, Adult, Paranormal Fantasy, Fairy Tale Retellings, Monster Romance, Retellings, Romance
Release date: July 7, 2026
Alien's Bargain
(Alien Wolf Tales #6 / 8)
Category: Science Fiction, Forced Proximity, Fairy Tale Retellings, Alien Romance, Adult, Shapeshifters, Retellings, Romance, Found Family
Release date: February 12, 2026
Once Upon A Cat
(The Galamere Chronicles #4 / 6)
Category: Fantasy, Young Adult, No Spice Romance, Cozy Fantasy, Fairy Tale Retellings, Cats, Retellings, Romance, Found Family, Small Town
Release date: January 23, 2026
A Taste of Tea and Tenderness
(Enchanting Confections #3 / 10)
Category: Fantasy, Cozy Fantasy, Novella, Fairy Tale Retellings, Young Adult, HEA Ending, No Spice Romance, Retellings, Romance
Release date: May 22, 2026
Alien Tower
(Alien Wolf Tales #8 / 8)
Category: Science Fiction, Fairy Tale Retellings, Alien Romance, Adult, Shapeshifters, Retellings, Romance
Release date: April 9, 2026
Falling for the Wolf
(To Win a Dark Heart #8 / 12)
Category: Fantasy, No Spice Romance, Romantasy, Fairy Tale Retellings, Shapeshifters, Paranormal Romance, Young Adult, Retellings, Romance, Small Town
Release date: March 6, 2026
Wingless Beauty
(Cursed Brides)
Category: Fantasy, Cozy Fantasy, Fated Mates, Winter Fiction, Monster Romance, Fairy Tale Retellings, Fae, No Spice Romance, Retellings, Romance
Release date: January 16, 2026
A Filling of Fables and Firelight
(Enchanting Confections #9 / 10)
by Sarah Beran
Category: Fantasy, Young Adult, HEA Ending, No Spice Romance, Cozy Fantasy, Novella, Fairy Tale Retellings, Retellings, Romance
Release date: July 17, 2026
Bred by the Beast
by Annee Jones
Category: Fantasy, Adult, HEA Ending, Forced Proximity, Romantasy, Autumn Fiction, Monster Romance, Fairy Tale Retellings, Paranormal Fantasy, Retellings, Romance
Release date: August 13, 2026
Beastly Dreams
(Displaced Fairytales #4 / 8)
Category: Fantasy, Young Adult, No Spice Romance, Cozy Fantasy, Fairy Tale Retellings, Retellings, Romance
Release date: March 3, 2026
Burning Snow
(Displaced Fairytales #3 / 8)
Category: Fantasy, No Spice Romance, Fairy Tale Retellings, Young Adult, HEA Ending, Retellings, Romance
Release date: February 24, 2026
Cursed Alien
(Alien Wolf Tales #4 / 8)
Category: Science Fiction, Fairy Tale Retellings, Alien Romance, Adult, Shapeshifters, Retellings, Romance
Release date: May 22, 2025
Alien Huntsman
(Alien Wolf Tales #2 / 8)
Category: Science Fiction, Monster Romance, Fairy Tale Retellings, Alien Romance, Adult, Shapeshifters, Retellings, Romance
Release date: March 20, 2025
Summer's Reaping
(The Celtic Mythic Saga #2 / 2)
by J.C. Wade
Category: Fantasy, Epic Fantasy, Fairy Tale Retellings, Fae, Witches, High Fantasy, Necromancer, Retellings, Romance, Historical Fiction
Release date: May 5, 2025
Snapdragon
(A Garden of Fairy Tales)
by Sarah Beran
Category: Fantasy, Spring Fiction, Fairy Tale Retellings, Young Adult, Holiday/Seasonal, Retellings, Romance
Release date: April 11, 2025
The Swan Bride
(Borderland Brides Fairytale Retellings #1 / 2)
Category: Fantasy, Young Adult, Shapeshifters, Fae, Fairy Tale Retellings, Romantasy, Retellings, Romance
Release date: January 24, 2025
Once Upon A Rose
(The Galamere Chronicles #2 / 6)
Category: Fantasy, Cozy Fantasy, Fairy Tale Retellings, Shapeshifters, Dragons, Retellings, Romance, Small Town
Release date: March 19, 2025
To Sway a Swindler
(Tempting Thieves #4 / 11)
Category: Fantasy, Romantasy, Slow Burn Romance, Autumn Fiction, Fairy Tale Retellings, Retellings, Romance
Release date: April 25, 2025
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