Top 9 Romantasy Book Series That Deserve TV Adaptations

The Serpent And The Wings Of Night By Carissa Broadbent

The world of romantasy literature is filled with captivating tales that would be perfect for the small screen. Carissa Broadbent's "The Serpent and the Wings of Night," the first book in her Crowns of Nyaxia series, follows the protagonist, Oraya, as she navigates the perilous world of vampires and discovers unexpected allies. This series is brimming with action, romance, and intrigue, making it an ideal candidate for a TV adaptation.

The Serpent And Wings of Night book cover.

From Blood And Ash By Jennifer L. Armentrout

Jennifer L. Armentrout's "From Blood and Ash," the first book in her Blood and Ash series, introduces readers to the compelling protagonist, Poppy, and her journey of self-discovery and responsibility. With its engaging romance and powerful symbolism, this series has the potential to captivate audiences on the television screen.

Two swords on the cover of the book From Blood and Ash.

House Of Earth And Blood By Sarah J. Maas

Sarah J. Maas' "House of Earth and Blood," the first book in her Crescent City series, promises a gripping narrative filled with mystery and intrigue. The story follows Bryce Quinlan as she seeks vengeance in a world teeming with danger. This series is a perfect fit for the modern fantasy television landscape, offering a compelling mix of drama and suspense.

House of Earth and Blood book cover.

Divine Rivals By Rebecca Ross

Rebecca Ross' "Divine Rivals," the first book in her Letters of Enchantment series, weaves a tale of war, romance, and divine conflict. The protagonist, Iris Willow, navigates a world embroiled in a war between gods, offering a rich tapestry of characters and conflicts that would translate seamlessly to the screen.

The book cover of Divine Rivals.

Throne Of Glass By Sarah J. Maas

Sarah J. Maas' "Throne of Glass" series presents a world devoid of magic, where the assassin Celaena Sardothien fights for her freedom and survival. This captivating series is a prime candidate for a TV adaptation, offering a riveting narrative that would enthrall audiences with its blend of action and romance.

The cover for Throne of Glass

Once Upon A Broken Heart By Stephanie Garber

Stephanie Garber's "Once Upon a Broken Heart" delivers a heart-rending story of love and sacrifice. The protagonist, Evangeline Fox, embarks on a journey to defy fate and protect her true love, encountering nefarious forces along the way. This emotionally charged series holds the potential to resonate deeply with TV audiences, offering intense moments of passion and drama.

Once upon a Broken Heart book cover by Stephanie Garber.

The Cruel Prince By Holly Black

Holly Black's "The Cruel Prince" introduces readers to the captivating world of Faerie, where the protagonist, Jude, grapples with her humanity and strives to find her place in a treacherous court. This renowned series offers an engaging character arc and a rich narrative that would anchor a compelling TV show adaptation.

Cover art for the fantasy novel Cruel Prince by Holly Black 

Powerless By Lauren Roberts

Lauren Roberts' "Powerless" presents a gripping tale of love and conflict in a world divided between the empowered Elites and the powerless Ordinaries. The protagonist, Paedyn Gray, navigates a treacherous landscape, entangled in romance and intrigue. This series has the potential to captivate TV audiences with its tangled web of emotion and suspense.

Powerless book cover.

Kingdom Of The Wicked By Kerri Maniscalco

Kerri Maniscalco's "Kingdom of the Wicked" sets the stage for a riveting tale of revenge and dark magic. The protagonist, Emilia, embarks on a quest for retribution, delving into a world of violence, intrigue, and romance. This series offers a wealth of TV-worthy scenes and engaging characters that would resonate with fantasy television fans.

Kingdom of the Wicked's book cover in a box set of the series.