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Welcome back to What to Read Next, the podcast that topples your TBR! Today’s episode is for all the romantasy readers out there who love grumpy/sunshine dynamics, slow burns, and magical world-building—especially when it’s enemies to lovers.

Whether you’re a Dramione fanfic reader or just obsessed with high-stakes romance in fantasy settings, this episode is packed with juicy recommendations.

Let’s dive in!

⏱️ Episode Timestamps

[00:00] Introduction & overview of the enemies to lovers romantasy theme

[00:40] First recommendation: contemporary fantasy with witches

[01:30] Second recommendation: revenge and prophecy romance

[02:20] Third recommendation: court intrigue and seduction

[03:10] Fourth recommendation: royal decoy meets disgraced fae

[04:10] Fifth recommendation: assassin + healer fanfic-turned-novel

[05:00] Bonus mention: another fanfic-based romantasy releasing soon

📚 Books Mentioned in This Episode

1. Wild is the Witch by Rachel Griffin https://amzn.to/3WMiPtU

2. The Witch Collector by Charissa Weaks https://amzn.to/4hFJosz

3. Illusion of Stars by Sarah Marie Page https://amzn.to/4jKYBKX

4. A Cursed Son by Day Leitao https://amzn.to/4aGAiJI

5. The Irresistible Urge to Fall for Your Enemy by Brigitte Knightley https://amzn.to/4hJ3FO5

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