10 Best Books Like The Awakening

If you loved The Awakening by Nora Roberts, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.

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Romantasy4.72020464 pages

When debt-ridden Breen Kelly discovers a secret inheritance from her long-lost father, she uses the money to travel to Ireland—only to find herself drawn through a magical portal to the mystical realm of Talamh. There she meets Keegan, a powerful Fey warrior, and must embrace her own magical heritage to face a dangerous destiny that could determine the fate of both worlds.

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Quick Comparison: Books Like The Awakening

BookAuthorRatingYearPagesBest For
A Touch of DarknessScarlett St. Clair4.42021400Closest match
A Deal With The Elf KingElise Kova4.32023416Similar vibes
The Winter King (Mystral)📚 Series starterC. L. Wilson4.42014—Start a new series
Quicksilver📚 Series starterCallie Hart4.62024622Start a new series
Daughter of No Worlds📚 Series starterCarissa Broadbent4.32020518Start a new series
The Princess BrideWilliam Goldman02003—Similar vibes
A Tongue so Sweet and Deadly📚 Series starterSophia St. Germain4.02024476Start a new series
The Book of Azrael 📚 Series starterAmber V. Nicole4.42024608Start a new series
Rose in Chains📚 Series starterJulie Soto4.22025464Start a new series
The Night CircusErin Morgenstern4.42011—Similar vibes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What books are most similar to The Awakening?

The most similar books to The Awakening are A Touch of Darkness, A Deal With The Elf King, The Winter King (Mystral).

What should I read after The Awakening?

After finishing The Awakening, readers most commonly pick up A Touch of Darkness next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Nora Roberts, such as Hidden Nature.

Who writes books like Nora Roberts?

Authors similar to Nora Roberts include Callie Hart, SenLinYu, Sarah J. Maas, Julie Soto, Scarlett St. Clair.

What genre is The Awakening?

The Awakening is a Romantasy novel by Nora Roberts, published in 2020. It features elements of Dragon, Fae, Magic.

How long is The Awakening?

The Awakening is 464 pages long.

About The Awakening

In the realm of Talamh, a teenage warrior named Keegan emerges from a lake holding a sword-representing both power and the terrifying responsibility to protect the Fey. In another realm known as Philadelphia, a young woman has just discovered she possesses a treasure of her own…When Breen Kelly was a girl, her father would tell her stories of magical places. Now she’s an anxious twentysomething mired in student debt and working a job she hates. But one day she stumbles upon a shocking discovery: her mother has been hiding an investment account in her name. It has been funded by her long-lost father-and it’s worth nearly four million dollars.This newfound fortune would be life-changing for anyone. But little does Breen know that when she uses some of the money to journey to Ireland, it will unlock mysteries she couldn’t have imagined. Here, she will begin to understand why she kept seeing that silver-haired, elusive man, why she imagined his voice in her head saying Come home, Breen Siobhan. It’s time you came home. Why she dreamed of dragons. And where her true destiny lies-through a portal in Galway that takes her to a land of faeries and mermaids, to a man named Keegan, and to the courage in her own heart that will guide her through a powerful, dangerous destiny…

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