For all you Kindle Unlimited fans out there, this one’s for you! Despite recent Kindle controversies, it still remains a great e-reader device with the best unlimited library on the market.
Today we’re sharing some of the most popular and highly rated books available on Kindle Unlimited, from Fantasy Romance to mind-bending Sci-Fi!
You can currently get a month of Kindle Unlimited FREE: https://amzn.to/4hkbVmM
Contemporary Romance
Wild Side by Elsie Silver (Rose Hill Series Book 3)
This highly popular romance series has a new addition, and it’s a #1 Best Seller on the Kindle store! If you haven’t read Wild Love or the sequel Wild Eyes yet, they’re also both on Kindle Unlimited! This steamy series focuses on a series of four single dads finding their happily ever after in the Rocky Mountains, giving this series a rugged, rustic vibe that fans love.
Elsie Silver’s the author of the other popular romance series, Chestnut Springs (luckily, also available on Kindle Unlimited!)
The Fall Risk: A Short Story by Abby Jiminez
February might be over, but for true romance lovers, the desire for a sappy romance is a year-round affair! Another beloved romance author, Abby Jiminez, has just released this short story on Kindle Unlimited, following two neighbors who make the most of a particularly bad Valentine’s Day in a story full of Jiminez’s characteristic charm and humor.
The Last Letter by Rebecca Yarros
You might have read Fourth Wing (also on Kindle Unlimited), but did you know Rebecca Yarros started out as a contemporary romance author for years before writing the super popular fantasy romance? The Last Letter is a #1 NY Times Bestseller about a letter from a fallen soldier who begs his best friend to care for his sister and her twins, revealing a devastating family secret.
Fantasy & Fantasy Romance
The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemison
This epic speculative fiction novel has been highly acclaimed as being intricate, extraordinary and powerfully written. In a world where the power of the natural world is wielded and used as a weapon, one strong woman must hide her secret power and find her kidnapped daughter.
Quicksilver by Callie Hart
The latest steamy fantasy romance to take the internet by storm and #1 New York Times Bestseller. This has everything fans of Fourth Wing, A Court of Thorns and Roses, and Phantasma could want: enemies to lovers romance, sharp banter, and lots of spice!
A story of fae, a land of ice and snow and an encounter with Death himself, this high-paced fantasy is recommended for 17+ readers due to its explicit nature.
Feathers so Vicious by Liz Zander
The introduction to an ancient world duology the Court of Ravens, this wicked, dark romance is a full length introduction to a story of two morally gray raven shifters and a young women at the mercy of their shadows. Anyone who enjoys reading about villains in steamy situations would love this one!
Literary and Historical Fiction
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
This award-winning novel reimagines the epic Greek story of Achilles and Patroclus with a deeply emotional and lyrical touch. If you love mythology retellings with a romantic core, this one is a must-read. Fans of Greek mythology and tragic love stories will be swept away by Miller’s stunning prose and heartbreaking take on this classic tale.
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
This dystopian classic remains as chilling and relevant as ever, exploring a future where women’s rights have been stripped away under a totalitarian regime. If you haven’t read it yet, it’s a gripping, thought-provoking must-read—plus, it inspired the hit TV series of the same name. With its haunting world-building and sharp social commentary, this book is perfect for fans of speculative fiction that hits very close to home, so be aware!
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
What if you were destined to live forever—but no one could remember you? This beautifully written fantasy follows Addie, a woman who makes a deal with a dark god, only to find herself slipping through history, unseen and unloved. One day, someone finally remembers her and it throws her world upside down. This is a slow-burn, lyrical novel filled with art, romance, and existential longing, it’s a perfect pick for fans of atmospheric and emotional storytelling.
The Last of the Moon Girls by Barbara Davis
This spellbinding story follows Lizzy Moon as she returns to her family’s mystical farm after years of running from her past. Blending mystery, family drama, and a touch of magic, this novel is perfect for readers who love stories about self-discovery and healing. If you enjoy books with a cozy but bittersweet feel, this one will pull you in with its enchanting prose and unforgettable characters.
Babel by R.F. Kuang
This dark academia fantasy is a brilliant, genre-blending tale about language, colonialism, and power, set in an alternate 19th-century Oxford. If you love deep, thought-provoking fantasy with rich world-building and historical depth, Babel should absolutely be top of your TBR! It’s beautifully written and rich, and it’s the kind of book that lingers in your mind long after you turn the last page.
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
A timeless classic written in 1988, the story follows Santiago, a shepherd who embarks on a journey to discover his personal legend. Full of wisdom and philosophical reflections, this novel has inspired millions with its simple yet profound storytelling. If you love books that explore destiny, dreams, and self-discovery, you should add this to your reading list. Plus, it’s quite a short read at 213 pages.
The Tattoist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris
Based on a true story, this powerful novel follows Lale Sokolov, a prisoner in Auschwitz who finds love and hope in the darkest of places. If you’re drawn to historical fiction that captures both the horrors and resilience of the human spirit, this is an unforgettable read. Poignant and deeply moving, this book reminds readers of the strength found in love, even in the most unimaginable circumstances.
Sci Fi & Thrillers
The Boyfriend by Freida McFadden
Following the wild success (and upcoming movie adaptation) of The Housemaid, this author delivers another thrilling story with twists, turns and unexpected events. This time, a young woman suspects her seemingly perfect boyfriend is actually a serial killer – what could go wrong? Expect lots of suspense and a fast-paced plot, perfect for your next flight or vacation read.
The Three Body Problem by Cixin Liu
This mind-bending sci-fi epic series has recently inspired a Netflix adaptation, and for good reason. It’s a fascinating concept by loved science fiction author Cixin Liu. During China’s Cultural Revolution, a secret military project sends signals into space to establish contact with aliens. An alien civilization on the brink of destruction captures the signal and plans to invade Earth. Meanwhile, on Earth, different camps start forming, planning to either welcome the superior beings and help them take over a world seen as corrupt, or to fight against the invasion.
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
This psychological thriller took the book world by storm with its gripping, twist-filled story. It follows Alicia, a woman who seemingly has it all, until she’s found standing over her husband’s dead body and never speaks another word. If you love chilling, mind-bending mysteries with shocking endings, this is one you won’t be able to put down.
