The Best Retellings Books of All Time
Immerse yourself in captivating worlds and unforgettable stories with our guide to the most-read books. Discover a selection that spans timeless classics to modern bestsellers, each continuing to enchant new readers.
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Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters
Release date: September 15, 2009
Big, Bad Alien
(Alien Wolf Tales #1 / 8)
Category: Science Fiction, Shapeshifters, Adult, Alien Romance, Fairy Tale Retellings, Fated Mates, Retellings, Romance
Release date: January 23, 2025
The Storybook Bride
(Borderland Brides Fairytale Retellings #1.5 / 2)
Release date: February 21, 2025
Rapunzel's Gambit
(All That Glitters #4 / 12)
by Mary Mecham
Category: Fantasy, Young Adult, Dragons, Fairy Tale Retellings, No Spice Romance, Retellings, Romance
Release date: May 24, 2025
Falling For the Trickster
(To Win a Dark Heart #1 / 12)
by Lucy Tempest
Release date: January 16, 2026
The Shoeless Prince
(Borderland Princes Fairytale Retelling #1 / 2)
Category: Fantasy, Young Adult, Fairies, Cats, Shapeshifters, Fairy Tale Retellings, Ogre, Retellings, Romance
Release date: November 17, 2023
The Sorcerer and the Swan Princess
(A Villain's Ever After)
by Lucy Tempest
Category: Fantasy, Young Adult, Paranormal Romance, Shapeshifters, Paranormal Fantasy, Fairy Tale Retellings, Retellings, Romance
Release date: October 8, 2021
Alien Song
(Alien Wolf Tales #5 / 8)
Category: Science Fiction, Shapeshifters, Adult, Alien Romance, Fairy Tale Retellings, Retellings, Romance, Single Parent
Release date: January 15, 2026
Drood
by Dan Simmons
Category: Horror, 19th century, Charles Dickens Retelling, Retellings, Historical Fiction, Thriller, Mystery
Release date: February 3, 2009
Once Upon A Cat
(The Galamere Chronicles #4 / 6)
Category: Fantasy, Young Adult, Cats, Fairy Tale Retellings, Cozy Fantasy, No Spice Romance, Retellings, Romance, Small Town, Found Family
Release date: January 23, 2026
Falling for the Winged Witch
(To Win a Dark Heart #3 / 12)
by Sarah Beran
Category: Fantasy, Young Adult, Witches, Fairy Tale Retellings, No Spice Romance, Giant, Retellings, Romance, Found Family
Release date: January 30, 2026
Bluebeard's Bride
(Displaced Fairytales #8 / 8)
by Mary Mecham
Category: Fantasy, Young Adult, Fairy Tale Retellings, Romantasy, No Spice Romance, Enemies To Lovers, Forced Proximity, Retellings, Romance
Release date: March 31, 2026
Cursed Climb
(Displaced Fairytales #6 / 8)
by Sarah Beran
Category: Fantasy, Young Adult, Dragons, Fairy Tale Retellings, No Spice Romance, Retellings, Romance
Release date: March 17, 2026
Alien's Bargain
(Alien Wolf Tales #6 / 8)
Category: Science Fiction, Shapeshifters, Adult, Alien Romance, Fairy Tale Retellings, Forced Proximity, Retellings, Romance, Found Family
Release date: February 12, 2026
Beastly Dreams
(Displaced Fairytales #4 / 8)
Category: Fantasy, Young Adult, Fairy Tale Retellings, Cozy Fantasy, No Spice Romance, Retellings, Romance
Release date: March 3, 2026
Falling for the Wolf
(To Win a Dark Heart #8 / 12)
Category: Fantasy, Young Adult, Paranormal Romance, Shapeshifters, Fairy Tale Retellings, Romantasy, No Spice Romance, Retellings, Romance, Small Town
Release date: March 6, 2026
Once Upon A Rose
(The Galamere Chronicles #2 / 6)
Category: Fantasy, Dragons, Shapeshifters, Fairy Tale Retellings, Cozy Fantasy, Retellings, Romance, Small Town
Release date: March 19, 2025
Alien Huntsman
(Alien Wolf Tales #2 / 8)
Category: Science Fiction, Shapeshifters, Adult, Alien Romance, Fairy Tale Retellings, Monster Romance, Retellings, Romance
Release date: March 20, 2025
Snapdragon
(A Garden of Fairy Tales)
by Sarah Beran
Category: Fantasy, Young Adult, Fairy Tale Retellings, Spring Fiction, Retellings, Holiday/Seasonal, Romance
Release date: April 11, 2025
To Sway a Swindler
(Tempting Thieves #4 / 11)
Category: Fantasy, Fairy Tale Retellings, Autumn Fiction, Slow Burn Romance, Romantasy, Retellings, Romance
Release date: April 25, 2025
Cursed Alien
(Alien Wolf Tales #4 / 8)
Category: Science Fiction, Shapeshifters, Adult, Alien Romance, Fairy Tale Retellings, Retellings, Romance
Release date: May 22, 2025
Scarlet Moon: A Retelling of The Little Red Riding Hood
(Once Upon a Time)
Category: Fantasy, Young Adult, Werewolves, Paranormal Romance, Paranormal Fantasy, Fairy Tale Retellings, Retellings, Romance
Release date: April 1, 2004
The Swan Bride
(Borderland Brides Fairytale Retellings #1 / 2)
Category: Fantasy, Young Adult, Shapeshifters, Fae, Fairy Tale Retellings, Romantasy, Retellings, Romance
Release date: January 24, 2025
Eliza's Cursed Dragon
(Filthy Fairy Tales)
by Bella Blair
Category: Fantasy, Dragons, Witches, Shapeshifters, Paranormal Fantasy, Fairy Tale Retellings, Retellings, Romance
Release date: May 20, 2024
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