Best Fantasy Novels With Female Protagonists - April 2024

My Best Friend is Dense Harem Main Character-kun, But Why am I the Heroine?! Volume 3: Mellow Memory (Best Friend and Dense MC-kun)

It's getting late, are those two still talking? I wonder what's taking them so long...The third volume of Shintaro Mofujin’s debut fluffy Romantic Comedy Light Novel series about a dense harem protagonist and his overly caring best friend turned into a beautiful girl! Written in the style of Japanese Light Novels, approximately 77,000 words!

• ASIN: B07RF8LT59
• ASIN: B07RF8LT59

End Game (Will Robie Series Book 5)

Two of the government's most lethal assassins scour rural Colorado to find their missing handler--and discover an insidious and lethal threat along the way in this New York Times bestselling thriller.Will Robie and Jessica Reel are two of the most lethal people alive. They're the ones the government calls in when the utmost secrecy is required to take out those who plot violence and mass destruction against the United States. And through every mission, one man has always had their backs: their handler, code-named Blue Man.But now, Blue Man is missing.Last seen in rural Colorado, Blue Man had t... [Read More]

• ASIN: B06WGTZXG7
• ASIN: B06WGTZXG7
• Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing

My Best Friend is Dense Harem Main Character-kun, But Why am I the Heroine?! Volume 2: Doki Doki School Days (Best Friend and Dense MC-kun)

Hello, it’s me: Irrelevant Side Character B and self-proclaimed caring loyal good buddy, Tomoda Itahashi! …Or that’s what my name used to be… For as long as I can remember, my childhood best friend Hiro Manashima has always been like those annoying dense harem protagonists from anime and manga that you have surely seen at some point! Yeah, that charming fool… Anyway, I who somehow switched genders overnight have resolved myself to use this new transformation to hook this guy up with literally anyone who isn’t me! Fufufu, great gods of love and harmony and my delusional little siste... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07M957CPD
• ASIN: B07M957CPD

Stronger Than Magic: An Elemental Fantasy Series (House of Xannon Book 1)

Tarian Xannon fights demons like the rest of us. This time, the demon just happens to be real.When Tarian Xannon is blindsided by a demon-like creature who steals her blood it launches a chain of events that unravels her life. She has no idea who he is or why he attacked, but it becomes increasingly clear that he’ll stop at nothing to steal her power. And somewhere in the shadows, another enemy plans to take advantage of the situation. In this action/adventure thriller, Tarian works to unravel a diabolical mystery that strikes at her very core, while trying to save her family, her life, and ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00AOSF6T8
• ASIN: B00AOSF6T8
• Manufacturer: WrittenHouse Publishing

The Mother-in-Law: A Novel

• "Deliciously entertaining!" —People Magazine's "People Pick" • Entertainment Weekly's "MUST List" • O Magazine’s "15 Best Beach Books of the Year So Far" • Bustle "Best Book of April" • Refinery29 "Best Book of April" • Cosmopolitan "Best Book of April" • Woman's Day's "27 Fiction Books of 2019 to Add to Your Reading List ASAP" • BookBub's "Biggest Books of April" • PopSugar's "30 Must-Read Books of 2019"A twisty, compelling new novel about one woman's complicated relationship with her mother-in-law that ends in death... From the moment Lucy met her h... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07D2BJ2JQ
• ASIN: B07D2BJ2JQ
• Manufacturer: St. Martin's Press

The Rage of Saints (The Shadow Watch fantasy series Book 2)

The thrilling second installment in the Shadow Watch series! The Shadow Watch has been undone. Their captain lies in the dungeons of the White Citadel, and the Gallows Girl has disappeared. Most of the surviving Watchers have joined the chancellor's new magical army, the Sky Guard, led by Darien Redvar, but the Gallows Boy is shaken from the return of the monsters of the Old World, and he must soon choose, once and for all, where his loyalties lie.Tori and Mischa trek to the Great White North with an Alyut shaman, who believes Tori is the one who will bring Restoration to his people. A resista... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07MNTP1LC
• ASIN: B07MNTP1LC

The Workhouse Children: A heartwarming saga (A Black Country Novel Book 1)

Tears and tribulations, laughs and heartbreak, from an exciting new talent. Perfect for the fans of Jo Cox and Lyn Andrews. Cara Flowers' mother disappeared when she was too young to realise, and when her grandmother dies she leaves not only an enormous fortune, but also a huge responsibility – she wants Cara to find their estranged family. Her quest leads her to the doors of the looming Bilston workhouse where children are torn away from their families to toil for others. Shocked by the appalling conditions, Cara vows to find a way to shut down the building and rescue its residents. And the... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01M075EC1
• ASIN: B01M075EC1
• Manufacturer: Aria

The Selection

• ASIN: B006564VQC
• ASIN: B006564VQC
• Manufacturer: HarperTeen

My Best Friend is Dense Harem Main Character-kun, But Why am I the Heroine?! Volume 1 (Best Friend and Dense MC-kun)

Him...that aloof black-haired idiot over there that looks like the main character out of an anime or video game, as if someone were too lazy to change the default settings at the character selection screen! That useless guy happens to be my best friend that I’ve known since childhood, Hiro Manashima. Despite that dull looking generic face of his, this person is quite popular with all of the beauties in school. Of course, in the same fashion as the dense Main Character-kun spoken of in the ancient legends, this person is completely oblivious to all of their feelings… As his best friend, I�... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07FHZ2CQY
• ASIN: B07FHZ2CQY

The Hazel Wood: A Novel

Welcome to Melissa Albert's The Hazel Wood―the fiercely stunning New York Times bestseller everyone is raving about!Seventeen-year-old Alice and her mother have spent most of Alice’s life on the road, always a step ahead of the uncanny bad luck biting at their heels. But when Alice’s grandmother, the reclusive author of a cult-classic book of pitch-dark fairy tales, dies alone on her estate, the Hazel Wood, Alice learns how bad her luck can really get: Her mother is stolen away―by a figure who claims to come from the Hinterland, the cruel supernatural world where her grandmother's stor... [Read More]

• ASIN: 125014793X
• ASIN: 125014793X
• ISBN: 125014793X
• Manufacturer: Flatiron Books

The Night Window: A Jane Hawk Novel

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Jane Hawk’s one-woman war comes to an explosive climax as the rogue FBI agent gambles everything against a terrifying conspiracy, for vengeance, for justice, and for humanity’s freedom—from the author of The Silent Corner. “Jane Hawk is arguably the best character Koontz has created. . . . Simply put, wow.”—Associated Press A visionary young filmmaker hunted for sport across a vast Colorado ranch by the celebrated billionaire at the heart of a monstrous cabal . . . A brilliant computer hacker slipping through top-secret databases a whisper ahead of... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07GMS9JXT
• ASIN: B07GMS9JXT
• Manufacturer: Bantam

Combat: A Passion Patrol Novel: Police Detective Fiction Books With a Strong Female Protagonist Romance

A boxing official dead in New York.  Interpol cop Anna Leyton meets world champ cruiser-weight Freddie La Salle in a black London cab. Both have pasts and secrets. They need each other openly but neither must reveal the truth.  A sports reporter is slain.  Organised criminals conspire to rig international gambling.  A cop in love with her number one suspect risks the fire to express the heat of her erotic love. The do-or-die passion of a fighter in his prime feeds the flames to a white heat of lust.  Follow the big fight build up through London, Paris and California all the way to ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B0051PJWB2
• ASIN: B0051PJWB2
• Manufacturer: Gallo-Romano Media

Threat (A Blood Riders MC Novel Book 1)

DrakeHot. Feisty. Irresistible. The second Nicole showed up, she was mine. It just took me a little while to admit it. I know in my gut she’s mixed up in something. Something bad. But now that I’ve claimed her, I’m not letting her go no matter what. Even if the club doesn't approve. NicoleThe only way I can find out who killed my father is to go undercover in the Blood Riders MC. Getting close to Drake was smart. Falling for him wasn’t.I can’t quit. Not now, when I’m so close to learning the truth. I just hope Drake can forgive me when he finds out who I really am. Threat is book o... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01LZCCDZI
• ASIN: B01LZCCDZI
• Manufacturer: Salted Pen Publications

Nevernight (The Nevernight Chronicle Book 1)

Nevernight is the first in an epic new fantasy series from the New York Times bestselling author, Jay Kristoff.In a land where three suns almost never set, a fledgling killer joins a school of assassins, seeking vengeance against the powers who destroyed her family.Daughter of an executed traitor, Mia Corvere is barely able to escape her father’s failed rebellion with her life. Alone and friendless, she hides in a city built from the bones of a dead god, hunted by the Senate and her father’s former comrades. But her gift for speaking with the shadows leads her to the door of a retired kill... [Read More]

• ASIN: B017RC8CEE
• ASIN: B017RC8CEE
• Manufacturer: Thomas Dunne Books

The Companions: A Novel

Three planets have been recently discovered in deep space, and prosaically named to reflect their respective environments. Jungle, lush and foreboding, swallowed up an eleven-member exploratory team more than a decade earlier, while hot, harsh, and dusty Stone turned out to be phenomenally rich in rare ore, the most profitable new world to be found in a century. But it is the third, Moss, that could well prove to be the most enigmatic . . . and dangerous.Enlisted by the Planetary Protection Institute -- an organization founded to assess new worlds for potential development and profit -- famed ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 006053821X
• ASIN: 006053821X
• ISBN: 006053821X
• Manufacturer: Harper Voyager

The Female Persuasion : A Novel

Greer Kadetsky is a shy college freshman when she meets the woman she hopes will change her life. Faith Frank, dazzlingly persuasive and elegant at sixty-three, has been a central pillar of the women's movement

• UPC: 343932408
• Rating: 3.438

Junkyard Druid : A New Adult Urban Fantasy Novel

Name's Colin McCool, but folks call me the Junkyard Druid. The local Fae Queen Maeve is blackmailing me into doing her dirty work. Now I'm in way over my head trying to retrieve her stolen

• UPC: 707681160

Heroes Die : A Fantasy Novel

In order to rescue his estranged wife, Caine, famous for entertaining Earth by killing the inhabitants of a distant planet, does battle against the treacheous rulers of two worlds, in a well-reviewed fantasy-adventure.

• UPC: 659391
• Rating: 4.0

Magic Reborn : The Peacesmith Series, Book 1: A New Adult Urban Fantasy Novel

She's got hidden magic. He's a powerful vampire. Can they trust each other enough to join forces and stop a brutal killer? Magic Reborn is a gripping supernatural thriller that will have you hooked till

• UPC: 531282516
• Rating: 4.5

The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2018

A collection of the best American science fiction and fantasy stories from

• UPC: 215966508

Year's Best Fantasy 3 - eBook

The door to fantastic worlds, skewed realities, and breathtaking other realms is opened wide to you once more in this third anthology of the finest short fantasy fiction to emerge over the past year, compiled

• UPC: 900831660
• Rating: 3.0

The Best British Fantasy 2013 - eBook

From the post-apocalyptic American West to the rural terror in New Zealand, this major anthology has evil spirits, bin-Laden style assassinations, steampunk, sexual dysfunction, a twisted version of Peter Pan, the folklore of standing stones,

• UPC: 864580395
• Rating: 2.0

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2011 Edition - eBook

Welcome to the dark. It comes in more colors than you may have imagined. Quiet blue shadows, a glimpse of ghostly white, a once-dim corner deepening to stygian black, the sudden scarlet stain in the

• UPC: 466473883
• Rating: 3.75

The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Eight - eBook

FEATURING GREG EGAN • YOON HA LEE • NEIL GAIMAN • E LILY YU • K J PARKER • GEOFF RYMAN • M BENNARDO • RAMEZ NAAM • TED CHIANG • PRIYA SHARMA • RICHARD

• UPC: 193552455
• Rating: 5.0

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2010 Edition - eBook

Darkness surrounds us.We can find darkness anywhere: in a strange green stone etched with mysterious symbols; at a small town's annual picnic; in a ghostly house that is easy to enter but not so easy

• UPC: 559531146
• Rating: 4.333