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A delightfully chaotic workplace comedy where the coffee is hot, the boss is evil, and the romance is a slow-burn delight. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Assistant to the Villain.
- cozy-macabre
- whimsical
- delightfully chaotic
- 01
Masters of Death
Olivie Blake
A wry, supernatural romp where vampires, mediums, and reapers stumble through reluctant alliances and mundane inconveniences.
- 02
Starling House
Alix E. Harrow
A dreamlike, eerie descent into a haunted legacy where a cynical outcast finally finds a home worth fighting for.
- 03
Legends & Lattes
Travis Baldree
A warm hug of a fantasy novel that trades world-ending stakes for the quiet triumph of a perfectly brewed cup of coffee and a place to belong.
- 04
Haunting Adeline
H. D. Carlton
A breathless, boundary-pushing descent into obsession where fear and desire become indistinguishable.
- 05
Bookshops & Bonedust
Travis Baldree
A warm, low-stakes fantasy about the quiet magic of discovering a good book and the bittersweet beauty of a summer romance.
- 06
Love Theoretically
Ali Hazelwood
A sharp, swoony exploration of what happens when a chronic people-pleaser finally collides with someone who demands her unvarnished truth.
- 07
Leather & Lark
Brynne Weaver
A delightfully unhinged dark romantic comedy where murder and matrimony go hand-in-hand.
- 08
The American Roommate Experiment
Elena Armas
A cozy, swoon-worthy romp through a shared New York apartment that feels like a warm hug and a perfect rom-com movie.
- 09
The Serpent & the Wings of Night
Carissa Broadbent
A brutal, blood-drenched trial of survival where the deadliest trap is a reluctant, consuming romance.
- 10
Lightlark
Alex Aster
A glittering, cutthroat magical tournament where every alliance is a trap and survival means risking your heart.
- 11
The Unmaking of June Farrow
Adrienne Young
A lush, time-bending mystery steeped in the scent of mountain flowers and the ache of a generational curse.
- 12
Iron Flame
Rebecca Yarros
A breathless, adrenaline-soaked plunge into deadly trials, fierce mythical bonds, and a romance that burns as hot as dragon fire.
