Goodreads readers' picks for 2025: Adult romantasy books

A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna

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House of Blight by Maxym Martineau

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The Starlight Heir by Amalie Howard

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Enchantra by Kaylie Smith

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The Knight and the Moth by Rachel Gillig

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A Curse Carved in Bone by Danielle L. Jensen

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Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros

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