r/fantasyromance is a subreddit with 289k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses books, romance, fantasy, series, and recommendations, and they frequently recommend/review romantasy, fantasy romance recommendations, and romantasy books.
A place to discuss, recommend, and review fantasy romance/romantasy books! In this community, we embrace discussion of all books that have speculative fiction elements with a romance arc. Be it fantasy, science fiction, paranormal, supernatural, or dystopian – we welcome it all!
Popular Themes in r/fantasyromance
#1
Advice Requests
: "Looking for enemies to lovers with insane yearning and build up. I wanna be at the edge of my seat just for the first kiss."
20 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I'm tired of picking mediocre writing and boring plots"
3 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "I'm Annette Marie, author of The Guild Codex. Ask Me Anything!"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/fantasyromance
#1
Books
: "I want Books that make me laugh out loud"
21 posts
#2
Romance
: "Series where MMC has a charming, flirty, sarcastic personality but gets super serious/protective when around FMC, shocking the people around them"
18 posts
#3
Fantasy
: "I'm Annette Marie, author of The Guild Codex. Ask Me Anything!"
15 posts
#4
Series
: "Series where MMC has a charming, flirty, sarcastic personality but gets super serious/protective when around FMC, shocking the people around them"
12 posts
#5
Recommendations
: "Unsolicited list of under appreciated Urban Fantasy Recommendations"
12 posts
#6
Characters
: "Books with main Characters like Flynn and Rapunzel from tangled?"
7 posts
#7
Struggling
6 posts
#8
Book
6 posts
#9
Tired
5 posts
#10
Slow Burn
: "Fantasy with a romance subplot (mature, level-headed characters, Slow Burn)"
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/fantasyromance
Romantasy
179 reviews
#1
Grace Draven
4.5★ from 8 reviews
#2
T. Kingfisher
4.3★ from 6 reviews
#3
Sarah J. Maas
4.6★ from 5 reviews
Fantasy Romance Recommendations
162 reviews
#1
Olivia Atwater
4.4★ from 5 reviews
#2
Carissa Broadbent
4.8★ from 4 reviews
#3
Samantha Shannon
4.3★ from 3 reviews
Romantasy Books
135 reviews
#1
Carissa Broadbent
4.3★ from 6 reviews
#2
Brandon Sanderson
4.2★ from 5 reviews
#3
Ilona Andrews
4.8★ from 5 reviews
Flair Used in r/fantasyromance
#1
Book Request
: "Looking for enemies to lovers with insane yearning and build up. I wanna be at the edge of my seat just for the first kiss."
64 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Tired of repetitive spice scenes"
16 posts
#3
Review
: "Thistlemarsh by Moorea Corrigan- faeries and adventure in the English countryside"
11 posts
#4
Question
: "Watching the Princess Diaries 2...."
10 posts
#5
Gush/Rave
: "Unsolicited list of under appreciated Urban Fantasy recommendations"
8 posts
#6
Rant
: "The Wolf King - I don’t get the hype"
6 posts
#7
Reading Wrap-Up
: "I can't believe it, but I have read 190 romantasy books in the past 365 days. Here is my list."
3 posts
#8
Book Deals
: "Free Books on Kindle Today"
2 posts
#9
News
: "The Everlasting is in development at Netflix!"
2 posts
#10
Unpopular Opinion
: "It's Unpopular Opinion time! Share your controversial opinions to stir things up (in a friendly way)!"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/fantasyromance
Yearly
+77k members(36.4%)
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Last updated: June 29, 2026