Shield of Sparrows: My favorite romantasy so far

Shield of Sparrows by Devney Perry

Shield of Sparrows came out this year, 2025, and is already in development as a feature film, so I guess Devney Perry, who sold about a million romance novels before this one, knows what she is doing. I’m exaggerating. It isn’t a million books, only fifty. This book is a romantasy—a romance novel set in a second world. It’s not my go-to genre, but I enjoy them now and then, and I would say this is my favorite romantasy so far.

Let me quickly run through the romantasy tropes you can expect here: enemies-to-lovers,


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