Best Magical Realism Books of 2025
Here are the books our readers have hailed as the best of 2025. One of these captivating literary gems might just become your new favorite. Don't miss out on these must-read treasures!
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When the Museum is Closed
by Emi Yagi
Category: Translation, Magical Realism
Release date: July 10, 2025
The Survivor Wants to Die at the End
(They Both Die at the End #3 / 4)
by Adam Silvera
Release date: May 6, 2025
The Harvesting Angel of the Plains
(Southwest Gothic #1 / 2)
Category: Magical Realism, Suspense
Release date: October 18, 2025
Water Moon
Release date: January 14, 2025
A Stargazing Summer
(Secrets of Willowbrook #1 / 3)
Category: Fantasy, Novella, Magical Realism, Paranormal Romance, Paranormal Fantasy, Summer Fiction, Holiday/Seasonal, Romance, Small Town
Release date: January 23, 2025
The Marked Queen
(Legends of Coralia #4 / 4)
by Kate Jenkins
Category: Fantasy, Magical Realism, Epic Fantasy, Adult, LGBTQ+, Historical Fantasy, High Fantasy, Romance, Adventure
Release date: May 10, 2025
The Underwood Tapes
Release date: February 4, 2025
Love by the Book
(Magnolia Cove Magic #2 / 4)
by Noel Bailey
Category: Fantasy, Paranormal Fantasy, Witches, Paranormal Romance, Magical Realism, Romance, Small Town
Release date: August 1, 2025
Hex Education
(A Supernatural Speakeasy Cozy Mystery #19 / 19)
Category: Fantasy, Paranormal Fantasy, Cozy Mystery, Witches, Magical Realism, Mardi Gras, Holiday/Seasonal, Mystery
Release date: December 2, 2025
Sweet Harmony
(Magnolia Cove Magic)
by Noel Bailey
Category: Fantasy, Witches, Paranormal Romance, Magical Realism, Paranormal Fantasy, Romance, Small Town
Release date: May 28, 2025
Aftertaste
Release date: May 20, 2025
Ghoul Summer
(A Witch on the Rocks Cozy Mystery #11 / 12)
Category: Fantasy, Magical Realism, Witches, Cozy Mystery, Summer Fiction, Ghoul, Holiday/Seasonal, Mystery
Release date: July 1, 2025
Strings Attached
(Magnolia Cove Magic #4 / 4)
by Noel Bailey
Category: Fantasy, Magical Realism, Paranormal Fantasy, Witches, Paranormal Romance, Romance, Small Town
Release date: October 12, 2025
The First Curse is the Deepest
(A Return to Magic Cozy Mystery #8 / 11)
Release date: January 7, 2025
Whisked Away
(Magnolia Cove Magic #1 / 4)
by Noel Bailey
Category: Fantasy, Magical Realism, Paranormal Romance, Witches, Paranormal Fantasy, Romance, Small Town
Release date: May 22, 2025
From Were to Eternity
(A Witch on the Rocks Cozy Mystery #10 / 12)
Category: Fantasy, Magical Realism, Witches, Shapeshifters, Cozy Mystery, Paranormal Fantasy, Mystery
Release date: March 4, 2025
Once Upon a Sugar Plum
(Once Upon a Time in Colorado #1 / 3)
Category: Fairy Tale Retellings, Winter Fiction, Christmas Fiction, Closed Door Romance, Magical Realism, Holiday/Seasonal, Retellings, Romance, Small Town
Release date: November 25, 2025
A Sea of Unspoken Things
Release date: January 7, 2025
Death Rides the Desert
(The Haunted Ranch Mysteries #1 / 2)
Category: Magical Realism, Mystery
Release date: October 7, 2025
Christmas in July
(Magical Papillon Mysteries #4 / 4)
Category: Fantasy, Summer Fiction, Paranormal Fantasy, Cozy Mystery, Magical Realism, Holiday/Seasonal, Mystery, Single Parent, Small Town
Release date: July 1, 2025
The Whimsical Gifts of Emma
(The Gift Series #1 / 2)
Category: Magical Realism
Release date: November 18, 2025
We'll Prescribe You Another Cat
(We'll Prescribe You a Cat #2 / 3)
by Syou Ishida
Release date: September 2, 2025
Bones and Cactus Blooms
(The Haunted Ranch Mysteries #2 / 2)
Category: Magical Realism, Mystery
Release date: November 10, 2025
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