Books like From Blood and Ash

A swoony, high-stakes romantasy where rigid duty clashes with forbidden desire amidst a backdrop of deadly secrets and sharp-tongued banter. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with From Blood and Ash.

sensual
dangerous
secretive
tension-filled

01
A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire
Jennifer L. Armentrout
A deliciously tense, banter-heavy romantasy where betrayal burns just as hot as desire.
Shares:
- dangerous
- tension-filled
- passionate
- snarky
02
The Crown of Gilded Bones
Jennifer L. Armentrout
A sweeping, high-stakes romantasy where fierce devotion meets world-shattering magical warfare and a heroine finally embracing her god-like power.
Shares:
- tension-filled
- passionate
03
The Bridge Kingdom
Danielle L. Jensen
A stormy, high-stakes romantasy where deadly secrets and slow-burn tension collide on a treacherous bridge.
Shares:
- dangerous
- passionate
- suspenseful
- duty versus desire
04
House of Earth and Blood
Sarah J. Maas
A neon-drenched, emotionally devastating urban fantasy that balances snarky banter with world-ending stakes and a fierce, slow-burn romance.
Shares:
- snarky
05
Kingdom of Ash
Sarah J. Maas
A sprawling, emotionally devastating conclusion that demands you feel every ounce of its characters' pain and hard-won triumphs.
Feels:
- harrowing
- desperate
- sweeping
06
Powerless
Lauren Roberts
A breathless, high-stakes romantasy where deadly trials and knife-to-the-throat banter fuel an addictive enemies-to-lovers burn.
Shares:
- dangerous
07
Red Queen
Victoria Aveyard
A glittering, treacherous plunge into a world where power is everything and anyone can be a traitor.
Shares:
- hidden identities
08
The Kiss of Deception
Mary E. Pearson
A clever, slow-burn fantasy romance built on hidden identities and the delicious tension of not knowing who to trust.
Shares:
- secretive
- suspenseful
- hidden identities
09
Court of the Vampire Queen
Katee Robert
A decadent, high-heat plunge into a world of dangerous vampires, polyamorous devotion, and unapologetic female empowerment.
Shares:
- dangerous
10
King of Battle and Blood
Scarlett St. Clair
A sultry, high-stakes romantasy where fierce defiance melts into all-consuming, dangerous passion.
Shares:
- dangerous
- passionate
11
The Girl of Fire and Thorns
Rae Carson
A sweeping desert fantasy about an underestimated, insecure princess who is forced into the wilderness and forged into a fierce, capable leader.
Feels:
- sun-baked
- perilous
- sweeping
12
Fate Inked in Blood
Danielle L. Jensen
A fierce, frost-bitten romantasy where visceral shield-wall combat meets the delicious agony of forbidden love.
Shares:
- passionate

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