Most Popular Retellings Books of 2026

MUSIC IN THE SHADOWS

Shweta Kistan

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Necromancer · Romantasy

February 13, 2026

To Win a Dark Heart #3

Falling for the Winged Witch

Sarah Beran

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Giant · No Spice Romance · Witches

January 30, 2026

Beauty and the Stone Beast

Lisa Carlisle

Fantasy · Enemies To Lovers · Fairy Tale Retellings · Gargoyle · Monster Romance

July 7, 2026

Charms and Cinders

Amanda Thompson

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · HEA Ending · No Spice Romance · Retellings

August 21, 2026

Enchanting Confections #4

A Pan of Pumpkin and Pastries

A. G. Marshall

Fantasy · Cozy Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · HEA Ending · No Spice Romance

May 29, 2026

Enchanting Confections #1

A Goblet of Guises and Gooseberries

Abigail Manning

Fantasy · Cozy Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · HEA Ending · No Spice Romance

May 8, 2026

Enchanting Confections #9

A Filling of Fables and Firelight

Sarah Beran

Fantasy · Cozy Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · HEA Ending · No Spice Romance

July 17, 2026

The Roumaterra Chronicles #6

Boots and Roses

Erin Halbmaier

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · No Spice Romance · Young Adult · Retellings

October 9, 2026

Displaced Fairytales #6

Cursed Climb

Sarah Beran

Fantasy · Dragons · Fairy Tale Retellings · No Spice Romance · Young Adult

March 17, 2026

Displaced Fairytales #8

Bluebeard's Bride

Mary Mecham

Fantasy · Enemies To Lovers · Fairy Tale Retellings · Forced Proximity · No Spice Romance

March 31, 2026

Alien Wolf Tales #5

Alien Song

Honey Phillips

Science Fiction · Alien Romance · Fairy Tale Retellings · Adult · Shapeshifters

January 15, 2026

Enchanting Confections #3

A Taste of Tea and Tenderness

Gabrielle Landi

Fantasy · Cozy Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · HEA Ending · No Spice Romance

May 22, 2026

To Win a Dark Heart #8

Falling for the Wolf

Megan Charlie

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · No Spice Romance · Paranormal Romance · Romantasy

March 6, 2026

Displaced Fairytales #4

Beastly Dreams

Gabrielle Landi

Fantasy · Cozy Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · No Spice Romance · Young Adult

March 3, 2026

Alien Wolf Tales #6

Alien's Bargain

Honey Phillips

Science Fiction · Alien Romance · Fairy Tale Retellings · Forced Proximity · Adult

February 12, 2026

The Galamere Chronicles #4

Once Upon A Cat

Gabrielle Landi

Fantasy · Cozy Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · No Spice Romance · Young Adult

January 23, 2026

The Galamere Chronicles #5

Once Upon A Bear

Gabrielle Landi

Fantasy · Cozy Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · No Spice Romance · Witches

October 1, 2026

To Win a Dark Heart #1

Falling For the Trickster

Lucy Tempest

Fantasy · Fae · Fairy Tale Retellings · Gaslamp Fantasy · Young Adult

January 16, 2026

Peas & Quiet

Jen Lynning

Fantasy · Cozy Fantasy · Demon · Fairy Tale Retellings · Romantasy

May 14, 2026

Displaced Fairytales #3

Burning Snow

Abigail Manning

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · HEA Ending · No Spice Romance · Young Adult

February 24, 2026

Enchanting Confections #8

A Dash of Ducks and Danger

Robyn Sarty

Fantasy · Cozy Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · No Spice Romance · Young Adult

July 10, 2026

Enchanting Confections #5

A Touch of Tiaras and Treachery

Ashley Evercott

Fantasy · Cozy Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · No Spice Romance · Romantasy

June 12, 2026

Enchanting Confections #10

A Spoonful of Spells and Secrets

Camille Peters

Fantasy · Cozy Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · No Spice Romance · Young Adult

July 24, 2026

Displaced Fairytales #5

Tangled Sails

Annette K. Larsen

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · No Spice Romance · Young Adult · Retellings

March 10, 2026

Descendants of Sherwood #3

Baron of Nottingham

Mary Mecham

Fairy Tale Retellings · No Spice Romance · Retellings · Romance

November 25, 2026

To Win a Dark Heart #7

Falling for the Sorcerer

Jes Drew

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Romantasy · Witches · Retellings

February 27, 2026

To Win a Dark Heart #5

Falling For the Pirate

Nicki Chapelway

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Romantasy · Sword and Sorcery · Young Adult

February 13, 2026

To Win a Dark Heart #9

Falling for the Enchantress

Lyndsey Hall

Fantasy · Arthuriana · Fairy Tale Retellings · Romantasy · Sword and Sorcery

March 13, 2026

To Win a Dark Heart #10

Falling for the Pied Piper

Ashley Evercott

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Romantasy · Young Adult · Retellings

March 20, 2026

The Seasons of Magic #2

Princess of Curses & Croaks

Victoria Benty

Fantasy · Enemies To Lovers · Fairy Tale Retellings · Jane Austen Retellings · No Spice Romance

July 31, 2026

To Win a Dark Heart #2

Falling for the Doomed Bride

C.K. Beggan

Fantasy · Fae · Fairy Tale Retellings · Romantasy · Retellings

January 23, 2026

Bred by the Beast

Annee Jones

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Forced Proximity · HEA Ending · Monster Romance

August 13, 2026

Alien Wolf Tales #8

Alien Tower

Honey Phillips

Science Fiction · Alien Romance · Fairy Tale Retellings · Adult · Shapeshifters

April 9, 2026

A Twist of Tales #1

Of Knives and Nobility

E. G. Bella

Fantasy · Christian Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Forced Proximity · HEA Ending

September 7, 2026

Ruby and the Wolf: A Wolf Shifter Fairytale Retelling

Lisa Carlisle

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · HEA Ending · Paranormal Romance · Adult

October 20, 2026

Alien Wolf Tales #7

Alien Awakening

Honey Phillips

Science Fiction · Alien Romance · Fairy Tale Retellings · Adult · Shapeshifters

March 12, 2026