That Self-Same Metal
Brittany N. Williams
Published 2023
352 pages
The most popular dark fantasy books of 2023
Dark fantasy is fantasy with the lights turned down. Its worlds are brutal, its magic costs dearly and its heroes are often not heroes at all. Horror seeps in at the edges. Choose it when you want high stakes, moral complexity and no guarantee of a happy ending. This list shows the ones first published in 2023.
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Till Death
Miranda Lyn
2023 · 2024 edition
646 pages
The Queen of Days
Greta Kelly
2023 · 2024 edition
384 pages
The Sword Defiant
Gareth Hanrahan
Published 2023
608 pages
Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas
Megan Shepherd
Published 2023
304 pages
Star Spear
Geneva Monroe
Published 2023
422 pages
Blood Circus
Camila Victoire
Published 2023
374 pages
Wrath Becomes Her
Aden Polydoros
Published 2023
331 pages
Son of the Poison Rose A Kagen the Damned Novel
Jonathan Maberry
Published 2023
704 pages
A Sleight of Shadows
Kat Howard
Published 2023
320 pages
The Sharp Edge of Silence
Cameron Kelly Rosenblum
Published 2023
496 pages
Heliacle Rising
C. C. Davie
2023 · 2025 edition
464 pages
The Beauty Trials
Dhonielle Clayton
Published 2023
352 pages
When Kingdoms Fall
Callie Dahl, Alice Maria Power, Whimsy Book Cover Graphics
Published 2023
468 pages
Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz
Garth Nix
Published 2023
304 pages
Suburban Monsters
Christopher Hawkins
Published 2023
190 pages
Tonight, I Burn
Katharine J. Adams
Published 2023
448 pages
The West Wind
Alexandria Warwick
Published 2023
626 pages
The Library of Broken Worlds
Alaya Dawn Johnson
Published 2023
300 pages
Silence and Shadow
Erin Beaty
Published 2023
464 pages
Dark Moon, Shallow Sea
David R. Slayton
Published 2023
360 pages
Lore of the Wilds
Analeigh Sbrana
2023 · 2024 edition
352 pages
Bound to the Shadow Prince
Ruby Dixon
2023 · 2024 edition
536 pages
Damned If You Do
Alex Brown
Published 2023
345 pages