Books like Crave

A snowy, swoon-worthy return to the golden age of paranormal romance, complete with a brooding vampire and a deadly boarding school. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Crave.

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01
Covet
Tracy Wolff
A high-stakes, swoon-worthy paranormal rollercoaster where magical boarding school drama collides with world-ending curses and shifting romantic allegiances.
Shares:
- angsty
- swoony
- snarky
- dramatic
02
Crush
Tracy Wolff
A high-stakes, banter-filled return to a supernatural boarding school where the romantic tension is just as deadly as the monsters.
Shares:
- angsty
- swoony
- snarky
- dramatic
03
Evernight
Claudia Gray
A moody, atmospheric dive into forbidden romance and hidden identities set against the backdrop of a chillingly perfect boarding school.
Shares:
- angsty
- swoony
- earnest
04
The Awakening
Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti
A chaotic, high-angst plunge into a cutthroat magical academy where survival means fighting back against the most dangerously attractive bullies.
Shares:
- angsty
- snarky
- dramatic
05
Court of the Vampire Queen
Katee Robert
A decadent, high-heat plunge into a world of dangerous vampires, polyamorous devotion, and unapologetic female empowerment.
Feels:
- darkly decadent
- steamy
- opulent
06
King of Battle and Blood
Scarlett St. Clair
A sultry, high-stakes romantasy where fierce defiance melts into all-consuming, dangerous passion.
Shares:
- dramatic
07
Vampire Academy
Richelle Mead
A sharp-tongued bodyguard and a vulnerable royal navigate deadly politics, forbidden romance, and supernatural threats in a cutthroat boarding school.
Shares:
- angsty
- snarky
- dramatic
- earnest
08
A Court of Thorns and Roses
Sarah J. Maas
A lush, dangerous fairy tale retelling where survival instincts collide with an all-consuming, world-altering romance.
Shares:
- swoony
- atmospheric
- dramatic
- earnest
09
Fourth Wing
Rebecca Yarros
A breathless, adrenaline-spiked ride through a deadly academy where survival requires bonding with dragons and navigating a lethal, slow-burn romance.
Shares:
- swoony
- snarky
- earnest
10
Cruel King
Rina Kent
A high-stakes, adrenaline-fueled battle of wills where toxic obsession blurs into undeniable, consuming attraction.
Shares:
- angsty
- dramatic
11
Culpa mía
Mercedes Ron
A high-octane, angst-drenched collision of hidden traumas and undeniable, forbidden chemistry.
Shares:
- angsty
- dramatic
12
This Savage Song
V. E. Schwab
A dark, rhythmic descent into a crumbling city where violence breeds literal monsters and humanity is a fragile choice.
Shares:
- atmospheric

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