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A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. MaasA Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. MaasA Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. MaasEmpire of Storms by Sarah J. MaasQueen of Shadows by Sarah J. Maas
Best New Adult Fantasy and SciFi
211 books — 140 voters
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. MaasMagic Bites by Ilona AndrewsRhapsodic by Laura ThalassaSerpent & Dove by Shelby MahurinThe V Girl by Mya Robarts
Average rating 4.0-4.25 Upper Young adult/New adult Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
196 books — 75 voters

Taming Demons for Beginners by Annette MarieA Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. MaasRed Winter by Annette MarieHeir of Fire by Sarah J. MaasThe Law of Moses by Amy Harmon
Average rating 4.26-4.50 Upper Young adult/New adult Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
122 books — 40 voters
A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. MaasImmortal Fire by Annette MarieDark Tempest by Annette MarieImmortal Fire by Annette MarieMagic Triumphs by Ilona Andrews
Average rating above 4.51 Upper Young adult/New adult Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
25 books — 22 voters

The Wall of Winnipeg and Me by Mariana ZapataMaking Faces by Amy HarmonRed, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuistonArcher's Voice by Mia SheridanKulti by Mariana Zapata
Average rating 4.26-4.50 Upper Young adult/New adult Genre: Contemporary Not reverse harem
18 books — 11 voters
Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonEasy by Tammara WebberA Different Blue by Amy HarmonPaper Princess by Erin WattBossman by Vi Keeland
Average rating 4.0-4.25 Upper Young adult/New adult Genre: Contemporary that isn't R.H.
33 books — 9 voters

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