Book recommendations - L. Darby Gibbs ~ Author

Category: Book recommendations

July 14, 2026

6 Wholesome Fantasy Series with Heart

There are many romantasy series to choose from. But, what if you’re looking for a wholesome, standalone fantasy series that is about finding love that feeds the heart, not the libido? Your heart beats fast not because there’s a racy scene, but because you feel the love is based in appreciation, respect, understanding, and emotional…

June 7, 2026

8 While-you-wait Alternatives to Fourth Wing

So you’re looking for romantasy alternatives to Fourth Wing of the Empyrean series, and you’re feeling particular. You want dragons, action, found family, and progression. One or more of these 8 fantasies might just be for you. In the New Adult category, consider Carissa Broadbent’s The Serpent & the Wings at Night. Somewhat spicy, dragon…