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Finished Obsidian? Meet your next match.

You're not looking for just any book. You want that exact steamy feeling again. We compatibility-checked 12 books and found your matches.

by Jennifer L. Armentrout

YA ParanormalRomance 🌶️🌶️ 2/5 SteamyFunIntense

You just finished Obsidian and now everything else on your Kindle feels... flat. That steamy energy? The way Jennifer L. Armentrout made you feel things you didn't sign up for? Yeah, we get it. That's a book hangover, and the only cure is another book that hits the same way. We didn't just search "books like Obsidian" and call it a day. We broke down exactly what made this book land — the mood, the tropes, the pacing, the heat — and found books that match on the elements that actually matter.

YOUR MATCHES

12 Books Matched to Obsidian

Grouped by the elements that made Obsidian unforgettable.

Matches that share Obsidian's enemies energy

97%
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Minx
by Sophie Lark
🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ 4/5 · 416p · Contemporary Romance, Mafia
If Obsidian left a void, Minx fills it — then digs a new one.
It’s a match — get it →
94%
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The Risk
by Elle Kennedy
🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ 4/5 · 330p · Sports Romance, New Adult
This is the rebound book that becomes the relationship.
It’s a match — get it →
91%
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Throttled
by Lauren Asher
🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ 4/5 · 408p · Sports Romance, Contemporary Romance
408 pages of exactly what you're craving right now.
Start reading tonight →

Your ya paranormal matches

89%
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Suddenly One Summer
by Julie James
🌶️🌶️🌶️ 3/5 · 304p · Contemporary Romance
Same aliens energy as Obsidian, but Julie James cranks the steamy to eleven.
Add to your TBR →
86%
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The Player Next Door
by K.A. Tucker
🌶️🌶️🌶️ 3/5 · 384p · Contemporary Romance
Same aliens energy as Obsidian, but K.A. Tucker cranks the steamy to eleven.
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Your #1 Match — We'd swipe right for you

Based on mood alignment, spice compatibility, and trope DNA.

Minx by Sophie Lark — 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ 4/5 spice, 416 pages

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BEFORE YOU COMMIT

Quick answers before your next match

Based on mood, trope, and pacing analysis, the most similar books to Obsidian include Minx, The Risk, Throttled. Each matches on specific elements like steamy and fun that made Obsidian resonate with readers.

We recommend starting with Minx by Sophie Lark — it shares Obsidian's core Steamy energy while bringing something fresh to the table.

Obsidian is a standalone novel. You can jump right in without reading anything else first.

Obsidian has a spice level of 2/5. The recommendations on this page range across spice levels — each one is labeled so you can find your comfort zone.

Yes — several recommendations on this page have lower spice levels while keeping the same Steamy energy. Look for the ❄️ or 🌶️ (1/5) tags.

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