Books like The Chosen

A fierce, shadowy dive into a hidden supernatural underworld where vengeance collides with fated, forbidden romance. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Chosen.

shadowy
dangerous
swoony
suspenseful

01
Huntress
L. J. Smith
A dark and seductive supernatural romance where the pull of monstrous temptation threatens the safety of human love.
Shares:
- earnest
02
Secret vampire
Lisa Smith
A deliciously angsty paranormal romance where the ultimate choice is between a tragic mortal end and a dark, forbidden eternity.
Shares:
- shadowy
- swoony
- melodramatic
- earnest
03
Spellbinder
L. J. Smith
A tense, supernaturally charged struggle where light and dark magic collide over a high-stakes teenage rivalry.
Shares:
- shadowy
- suspenseful
- earnest
04
Initiation
Lisa J. Smith
A brooding, autumnal plunge into the intoxicating dangers of high school covens and forbidden romance.
Shares:
- suspenseful
- melodramatic
- earnest
05
Nightfall
Lisa Jane Smith
A dark, swoony plunge into supernatural danger and irresistible, forbidden romance.
Shares:
- shadowy
- dangerous
- suspenseful
- intense
06
Shadow souls
Lisa Jane Smith
A dark, supernatural descent fueled by forbidden attraction and desperate loyalty.
Shares:
- swoony
- suspenseful
- melodramatic
- earnest
07
Eighth grade bites
Heather Brewer
A delightfully angsty blend of supernatural suspense and the everyday horrors of middle school.
Shares:
- suspenseful
- earnest
08
The Vampire Diaries
Lisa J. Smith
A quintessential supernatural soap opera dripping with small-town gothic atmosphere, fatalistic romance, and intense sibling rivalry.
Shares:
- shadowy
- suspenseful
- intense
- melodramatic
09
The Coldest Girl in Coldtown
Holly Black
A gritty, blood-soaked road trip into the heart of toxic glamour and monstrous desire.
Feels:
- blood-soaked
- decadent
- gritty
10
Tenth Grade Bleeds
Heather Brewer
A supernatural coming-of-age tale where the horrors of high school are eclipsed only by the literal monsters hunting in the shadows.
Feels:
- spooky
- tense
- angst-ridden
11
Chosen at Nightfall
C. C. Hunter
A high-stakes supernatural showdown where embracing one's ultimate power is the only path to survival.
Shares:
- earnest
12
The lost mind
Christopher Pike
A frantic, blood-stained puzzle box of a thriller where the scariest monster might be the one inside your own head.
Shares:
- suspenseful
- melodramatic

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