Most Popular Retellings Books of 2026

Discover popular Retellings books published in 2026, with reader ratings and new favorites to explore.

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Crowns of Corrend #1

Of Sound and Silence

Madisyn Carlin

Fantasy · Christian Fantasy · Dragons · Fairy Tale Retellings · HEA Ending

June 16, 2026

Once Upon a Twisted Time

The Witch's Gingerbread

Kendra E. Ardnek

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Paranormal Fantasy · Shapeshifters · Short Stories

October 14, 2026

Once Upon a Twisted Time

Rothbart's Midnight Dance

Kendra E. Ardnek

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Paranormal Fantasy · Shapeshifters · Short Stories

May 28, 2026

A Twist of Adventure

Goose Chase

Kendra E. Ardnek

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Young Adult · Short Stories · Retellings

June 26, 2026

Tales of Tessagonia #10

Fatinah and the Ghost Ship

Mary W. Jensen

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Mermaid · Short Stories · Retellings

June 16, 2026

Tales of Tessagonia #11

The Guiding Lantern

Mary W. Jensen

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Mermaid · Short Stories · Retellings

October 20, 2026

The Curdled Hearts

Beauty and the Bries

Gabrielle Landi

Fantasy · Cozy Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · HEA Ending · Short Stories

July 2026

Romancing the Seas #6

Married to a King

Athena Rose

Fantasy · Enemies To Lovers · Fairy Tale Retellings · HEA Ending · Romantasy

May 30, 2026

MMF Omegaverse

Caged

Sabrina Silvers

Fantasy · Fae · Fairy Tale Retellings · Fated Mates · Omegaverse

April 6, 2026

Enchanted Legacies #4

A Hunger in Every Heart

Kate King

Fantasy · Novella · Retellings

April 8, 2026

The Seasons of Magic

The Crown Prince

Victoria Benty

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

February 14, 2026

The Seasons of Magic #1

Princess of Cinders & Secrets

Victoria Benty

Fantasy · Enemies To Lovers · Fairy Tale Retellings · No Spice Romance · Young Adult

April 2, 2026

The Seasons of Magic #1

The Studious Mage

Victoria Benty

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

April 11, 2026

Fumbled Fairy Tales #3

Ruby and the Royal

Christine DePetrillo

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

June 16, 2026

Fumbled Fairy Tales #1

Bella and the Bullfrog

Dorothy Callahan

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

April 20, 2026

Fairy Tale Lies, Spies, and Assassins #2

Slipping Glass

Jennifer Ellision

Fantasy · Enemies To Lovers · Fairy Tale Retellings · No Spice Romance · Romantasy

April 27, 2026

Claimed by the Beast

Ryker Schwarz

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · HFN-Ending · Monster Romance · Adult

April 18, 2026

Thornfield Legends #1

The Beast of Thornfield

Sloane Becker

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Gothic Fantasy · HFN-Ending · Monster Romance

April 18, 2026

The Curdled Hearts

Colby Jack and the Beanstalk

Sarah Beran

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Forced Proximity · Short Stories · Retellings

April 10, 2026

Floral Realms Fairy Tales #3

Sorrow for Thorns

Kel E Fox

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Romantasy · Novella · Retellings

March 15, 2026

Floral Realms Fairy Tales #4

The Virtues of Kings

Kel E Fox

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · LGBTQ+ · Romantasy · Novella

May 31, 2026

Owned by Beauty and the Beast

Maya Maitea

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · LGBTQ+ · Monster Romance · Adult

March 6, 2026

Hulking Holiday Helpers #1

Cardio with the Easter Orc

Eva Brandt

Fantasy · Cozy Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Monster Romance · Orc

March 10, 2026

The Monster in the Manor

Lyonne Riley

Fantasy · Cozy Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Monster Romance · Paranormal Fantasy

March 20, 2026

Pemberley Park

Sam Deluca

Jane Austen Retellings · Slow Burn Romance · Retellings · Adventure · Romance

March 12, 2026

Fairytales After Midnight #1

Silver and Gold

Alexandra Swift

Fantasy · Enemies To Lovers · Fairy Tale Retellings · Romantasy · Slow Burn Romance

April 1, 2026

Fairytales After Midnight #2

Apples and Gold

Alexandra Swift

Fantasy · Enemies To Lovers · Fairy Tale Retellings · Forced Proximity · Romantasy

July 1, 2026

Gears & Faerie Tales #3

The Glass Phoenix

Kimberly A. Rogers

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

December 11, 2026

Once Upon a Knot (Fairy Tale Omegaverse)

Wolf It Down, Knot Me Up

Harley Knight

Fantasy · Cozy Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Forced Proximity · Omegaverse

September 22, 2026

Once Upon a Knot (Fairy Tale Omegaverse)

A Thief's Heat

Abby Hunter

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Omegaverse · Polyamory Romance · Adult

October 13, 2026