In the sprawling world of Sci-fi and Fantasy, where a series can stretch on for decades, or frustratingly remain unfinished (we're naming no names!) a completed trilogy or series is it's own special kind of magic.
We've pulled together some of our completed series, all with endings that truly deliver. No agonising over the wait for the next installment, just gripping, gorgeous stories ready and waiting for you to binge read your way through!
The Daughters of Smoke and Bone trilogy by Laini Taylor
Are you in search of a mesmerising YA fantasy series? Then venture into Laini Taylor’s epic and intricately woven trilogy about lovers on opposite sides of a war.
Once upon a time, an angel and a devil fell in love and dared to imagine a world free of bloodshed and war. This was not that world.
On the one hand, Karou is a seventeen-year-old art student in Prague; on the other, errand-girl to a monstrous creature who is the closest thing she has to family. Karou must choose between the safety of her human life and the dangers of a war-ravaged world that may hold the answers she has always sought.
Once Karou finally has the answers she has always sought, a different sort of battle wages on: a battle for redemption. From the streets of Rome to the caves of the Kirin and beyond, humans, chimaera and seraphim will fight, strive, love, and die in this thrilling series.
Tropes:
- Bad Ass FMC 💪♀️
- Forbidden love 🚫❤️
- Angel/demon mythology 😇😈
Epic battles, opposing sides, and simmering romantic tension – tend to your YA, dystopian-loving heart with this series!
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The Wayfarers series by Beck Chambers
If sci-fi is more up your street and you're after a series that will restore your faith in humanity then look no further.
The Wayfarers series is set in the far future of our galaxy, with a complex and detailed universe of new species, planets, technology, and ideas. Each book in the series is a different but connected story, focusing on different characters and their adventures.
The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet sees a mishmash of species and personalities form a diverse spaceship crew who take on a risky tunneling job. Each with their own secrets, they soon discover that space may be vast, but spaceships are very small indeed.
A Closed and Common Orbit intertwines two stories exploring identity and freedom through Lovelace, an AI who has gained a body and Jane, a girl escaping slavery.
Record of a Spaceborn Few examines examines community, tradition and purpose aboard the Exodus Fleet—home to the Exodans, descendants of the last humans to live on earth.
The Galaxy and the Ground Within follows three strangers, of different species, learning to coexist while waiting out a planetary lockdown. With nothing to do but wait, the trio are compelled to confront where they've been, where they might go, and what they might be to one another.
The Wayfarers series is hopeful, compassionate and deeply moving, imaging worlds where empathy and curiosity matter more than conflict. Asking questions about what it means to be human, with the answers showing us the differences between us only make us stronger.
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The Micah Grey trilogy by L.R. Lam
Looking for a coming-of-age tale, with prophetic first loves, and an inspired by Victorian Scotland? Tuck into the gorgeous and inventive queer fantasy from L.R. Lam!
When Micah runs away from a debutante's life at home and joins the circus, he harbours two secrets. One: he was born between male and female. And two: he may have powers last seen in mysterious beings from an almost-forgotten age.
However, even as Micah discovers the joy of flight as an aerialist and his first taste of freedom, he soon discovers the circus has a dark side. Between him and ex-clown, Drystan, dark visions appear to Micah. Events that destroyed the ancient world are being replayed. Can Micah's latent powers break this deadly pattern that will seal all their fates?
Old magics are waking. Will the world survive their return? The fate of all Chimaera - and the world - hangs in the balance. . .
Tropes:
- Queer Romance 🌈❤️
- Found family 🔍🫂
- Circus setting 🎪
- Political Intrigue ⚖️📜🤨
Dive into a fantasy, genre-blending world like no other, and see out Micah Grey’s epic journey from start to finish!
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The Monster trilogy by Vanessa Len
Blurring the lines between heroes and monsters, the Only a Monster trilogy is an Urban YA fantasy with a dark fairy tale vibes and heart-rending romance.
In every story there is a hero and a monster.
Joan is sent to stay with her eccentric family in London – with a job that she loves and a co-worker asking her out, everything feels like is falling into place. Then Joan learns the truth.
Her family aren't just eccentric: they're monsters, with terrifying, hidden powers.
And Nick isn't just a cute boy: he's a legendary monster slayer, who will do anything to bring them down.
To save herself and her family, Joan will have to do what she fears most: embrace her own monstrousness. Because in this story . . . she is not the hero.
Tropes:
- Enemies-in-love ⚔️❤️
- Morally grey FMC 🖤⚔️♀️
- Secretive families 🤫🫂
- Memory manipulation 🧠❓
Dive deep into the world of Only a Monster, where the line between monster and hero is razor thin: hidden worlds dwell in the shadows, beautiful monsters with untold powers walk among humans, and secrets are the most powerful weapon of all.
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The Beautiful quartet by Renée Ahdieh
In this sumptuous, sultry and romantic fantasy series set in 19th century New Orleans, vampire hide in plain sight in the city ruled by the dead.
But to seventeen-year-old Celine Rousseau, it's also a safe haven after she's forced to flee her life in Paris. She soon becomes embroiled in the city's glitzy underworld, and particularly the group known as La Cour des Lions.
But when a body is found in their lair, Celine is forced to battle her attraction for the group's enigmatic leader, Sébastien Saint Germain, and suspicions about his guilt, along with her own secrets.
As more bodies are discovered, New Orleans becomes gripped by the terror of a serial killer on the loose – one who seems to have Celine in his sights. But when she finally takes matters into her own hands, she finds herself caught in the midst of an age-old feud between the darkest creatures of the night, where the price of forbidden love is her life.
Tropes:
- Forbidden romance 🚫❤️
- Brooding vampire
- Slow-burn romance ❤️🔥
- Love triangle ❤️🛆
- Witty FM 🗣️♀️
If you’re a fan of Interview with the Vampire and The Originals, this is the series for you!
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The Memory, Sorrow and Thorn series by Tad Williams
Escape into a trilogy which George R. R. Martin calls his ‘favourite fantasy series,’ and which inspired a generation of modern fantasy writers.
Beginning with The Dragonbone Chair, this is William’s first venture into the world of Osten Ard where humans, elf-like immortals known as Sithi, and dwarf-like mountain-dwellers named Quanuc have lived in a time of peace thanks to the leadership of King John Presbyter. When the ailing king dies, his death throws Ostern Ard into a reign of chaos as an undead Sithi called the Storm King rises, seeking to regain his lost realm. As war fuelled by the powers of dark sorcery threatens to engulf the land we meet Simon, a lowly kitchen boy, who will be sent on a quest which offers the only hope of salvation.
If you are looking for an epic adventure from one of the greats, you will be delighted to jump into Tad William’s groundbreaking Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn series.
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The Children of Earth and Sky series by Guy Gavriel Kay
If you are looking for fantasy that is epic and profound, Guy Gavriel Kay is the author for you, and this series offers rich world building, complex politics and unforgettable characters.
Kay recreates a world that evokes the tumultuous period of Renaissance Europe. Tensions rise in a world the brink of war, where ordinary lives play out in the grand scheme of kingdoms colliding. Packed with sweeping stories, political intrigue and war, Kay creates a rich tapestry of lives where one decision could alter the state of the world.
Brandon Sanderson calls Kay 'the greatest living author of epic fantasy.’ Don’t miss out on one of the most inspirational voices in SFF.
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The Prison Healer trilogy by Lynette Noni
Meet wily, brave and talented Kiva Meridan in this masterful and action-packed YA dark fantasy.
Seventeen-year-old Kiva Meridan works as a healer in the notorious death prison, Zalindov, and when the infamous Rebel Queen arrives at the prison on death's door and Kiva receives a new message: Don't let her die. We are coming.
As the rebel unrest grows Kiva's purpose goes beyond survival to vengeance, and she must navigate a complicated web of lies before both sides of the battle turn against her and she loses everything.
Tropes:
- Bad Ass FMC 💪♀️
- Found family 🔍🫂
- Forced proximity 🔒🤏
- Deadly Trials 🗡️⚖️
- Slow-burn romance ❤️🔥
This dark fantasy series is full of action, romance, and intrigue, making it an unputdownable read for fans of high-octane fantasy.
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The Remnant Chronicles by Mary E. Pearson
And last but by no means least, we have the thrilling Remnant Chronicles, an action-packed, fast-paced YA fantasy.
As a young princess of the Kingdom of Morrigan, Lia defies tradition and runs away from her arranged marriage in pursuit of a different destiny.
However, plans take an unexpected turn when she crosses paths with two mysterious and handsome strangers - one the jilted prince and the other an assassin sent to kill her. Deceptions swirl and Lia finds herself on the brink of unlocking perilous secrets - secrets that may unravel her world - even as she feels herself falling in love.
As Lia lives among the Vendans, who she'd always believed to be barbarians, everything she thought to be true begins to unravel. Traitors must be rooted out, sacrifices must be made, and impossible odds must be overcome as the future of every kingdom hangs in the balance.
Tropes:
- Arranged marriage 💍
- Love triangle ❤️🛆
- Political Intrigue ⚖️📜🤨
- Ancient Magic ✨🕯️
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Runaway princess
Perfect for anyone looking for a pacy, heart-pounding story of love, sacrifice and impossible odds.