Most Popular Historical Fantasy Books of 2025

Discover popular Historical Fantasy books published in 2025, with reader ratings and new favorites to explore.

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My Happy Marriage #5

My Happy Marriage 05

Akumi Agitogi

Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Paranormal Fantasy · Paranormal Romance · Slow Burn Romance

April 1, 2025

The Ayakashi Hunter's Tainted Bride #1

The Ayakashi Hunter's Tainted Bride 1

Mamenosuke Fujimaru

Fantasy · Demon · Historical Fantasy · Yōkai · Manga

March 25, 2025

The Ayakashi Hunter's Tainted Bride #5

The Ayakashi Hunter's Tainted Bride 5

Mamenosuke Fujimaru

Fantasy · Demon · Historical Fantasy · Yōkai · Manga

November 11, 2025

The Ayakashi Hunter's Tainted Bride #4

The Ayakashi Hunter's Tainted Bride 4

Mamenosuke Fujimaru

Fantasy · Demon · Historical Fantasy · Yōkai · Manga

September 30, 2025

The Ayakashi Hunter's Tainted Bride #3

The Ayakashi Hunter's Tainted Bride 3

Mamenosuke Fujimaru

Fantasy · Demon · Historical Fantasy · Yōkai · Manga

July 29, 2025

The Ayakashi Hunter's Tainted Bride #2

The Ayakashi Hunter's Tainted Bride 2

Mamenosuke Fujimaru

Fantasy · Demon · Historical Fantasy · Yōkai · Manga

May 27, 2025

Letters to Love #5

Adoringly, Edward

Sydney Winward

Fantasy · Closed Door Romance · Fairy Tale Retellings · Historical Fantasy · Young Adult

March 7, 2025

City of Shadows #1

Twice as Dead

Harry Turtledove

Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Paranormal Fantasy · Romantasy · Alternate History

March 18, 2025

A Holiday House Party

Eliza Prokopovits

Fantasy · Cozy Fantasy · Fae · Historical Fantasy · No Spice Romance

November 19, 2025

A Magical Entanglement

KH Silver

Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Jane Austen Retellings · Regency · Slow Burn Romance

December 6, 2025

The Lizzy Darcy Chronicles

The Cherry Trees of Rosings

Morgan Blake

Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Jane Austen Retellings · Paranormal Fantasy · Paranormal Romance

October 30, 2025

Lady Hermione and the Headless Horseman

RJ Steele

Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Paranormal Fantasy · Paranormal Romance · Regency

October 16, 2025

Fairies and Familiars #2

How to Survive a Fairy Bargain

Laura J. Mayo

Fantasy · Fairies · Fairy Tale Retellings · Historical Fantasy · Shapeshifters

October 7, 2025

The Unexpected Adventures of Lady and Lord Riven #2

A Honeymoon of Grave Consequence

Stephanie Burgis

Fantasy · Cozy Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Vampires · Novella

September 29, 2025

The Golden Ring

Victoria James

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Historical Fantasy · Slow Burn Romance · Historical Fiction

June 26, 2025

The Painter's Muse

Victoria James

Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Slow Burn Romance · Historical Fiction · Romance

June 7, 2025

A Haunted Season Cozy Gothic Mystery-Romances

The Curse of Briarwood

E.B. Wheeler

Fantasy · Cozy Mystery · Fairy Tale Retellings · Gaslamp Fantasy · Historical Fantasy

July 25, 2025

Elemental Web Chronicles #5

Icy Betrayals

Anne Renwick

Fantasy · Gaslamp Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Romantasy · Steampunk

July 17, 2025

The Season of Dragons

Tansy Rayner Roberts

Fantasy · Dragons · Historical Fantasy · Jane Austen Retellings · Regency

February 14, 2025

World Wrights #2

On the Wright Path

Maria Grace

Fantasy · Gaslamp Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Slow Burn Romance · Steampunk

June 25, 2025

Regency Magic Faerie Tales #7

The Sea-Bear's Wife

Eliza Prokopovits

Fantasy · Cozy Fantasy · Fae · Fairy Tale Retellings · Historical Fantasy

October 14, 2025

Calanthir – The Wyrm of Pemberley

Isobel Thorne

Fantasy · Dragons · Historical Fantasy · Jane Austen Retellings · Regency

April 19, 2025

The Austen Affair

Madeline Bell

Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Jane Austen Retellings · Regency · Historical Fiction

September 16, 2025

Fae Files #1

Of Beauty and Betrayal

Analise Sullivan

Fantasy · Fae · Fairy Tale Retellings · Historical Fantasy · Adult

April 29, 2025

Tempting Thieves #6

To Sway A Soul

Ireen Chau

Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Romantasy · Slow Burn Romance · Novella

May 9, 2025

The Enchanted Woods Cottagecore Collection #8

Mundane Mornings & Enchanted Evenings

Stephanie K. Clemens

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Historical Fantasy · Jane Austen Retellings · Slow Burn Romance

August 14, 2025

Medusa vs. Life #2

Maze of Thorns

Sierra Storm

Fantasy · Gorgon · Greek Mythology · Historical Fantasy · Minotaur

April 28, 2025

Clean Fairytales for Adults

Dreams and Dragon Wings

Ashley Willingham

Fantasy · Science Fiction · Dragons · Fairy Tale Retellings · Historical Fantasy

September 16, 2025

Time for Monsters

Seduced by the Shedu

Roslyn St. Clair

Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Monster Romance · Historical Fiction · Romance

May 10, 2025

Upon a Starlit Tide

Kell Woods

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Fae · Fairy Tale Retellings · Historical Fantasy

February 18, 2025

Fury of the Dragon’s Maiden

D.F. Jones

Fantasy · Dragons · Historical Fantasy · Romantasy · Shapeshifters

April 8, 2025

Time for Monsters

Clutching Cthulhu's Pearls

Marilyn Barr

Fantasy · Horror · Historical Fantasy · Monster Romance · Adult

February 10, 2025

Time for Monsters

Shiver Me Satyr

Marilyn Barr

Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Monster Romance · Satyr · Romance

July 10, 2025

The Nightland Quartet #2

The Road Through Night

E. C. Hibbs

Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Historical Fiction

March 2, 2025

Tales of the Mystics #2

Traitor

Laurie Lucking

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Historical Fantasy · Young Adult · Historical Fiction

March 11, 2025

Time for Monsters

Taken by the Ripper

Sydney Winward

Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Retellings · Romance

September 10, 2025