1
by William Goldman
02003
Why you'll love it:
This romantasy shares a witty and warm tone that will resonate with Assistant to the Villain fans.
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The best books like Assistant to the Villain are:
- 1The Princess Bride by William Goldman0
- 2We Who Will Die by Stacia Stark4.3
- 3A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas4.2Series starter
- 4House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas4.5Series starter
- 5Shield of Sparrows by Devney Perry4.6
- 6One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig0Series starter
- 7Morning Glory by LaVyrle Spencer0
- 8The Knight and the Moth by Rachel Gillig4.5
- 9Quicksilver by Callie Hart4.6
- 10A Tongue so Sweet and Deadly by Sophia St. Germain4.0Series starter
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When Evie desperately needs a job, she becomes the administrative assistant to the local villain, bringing organization and unexpected heart to his evil empire
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2
by Stacia Stark
4.32025423 pages
Why you'll love it:
This romantasy shares a intense and brutal tone that will resonate with Assistant to the Villain fans.
3
A Court of Thorns and Roses
Start of A Court Of Thorns And Roses seriesby Sarah J. Maas
4.22015448 pages
Why you'll love it:
This romantasy shares a dark but hopeful tone that will resonate with Assistant to the Villain fans.
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House of Earth and Blood
Start of Crescent City seriesby Sarah J. Maas
4.52020803 pages
Why you'll love it:
This romantasy shares a grief-heavy but empowering tone that will resonate with Assistant to the Villain fans.
5
by Devney Perry
4.6
Why you'll love it:
This romantasy shares a intense and empowering tone that will resonate with Assistant to the Villain fans.
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One Dark Window
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Why you'll love it:
This romantasy shares a atmospheric and haunting tone that will resonate with Assistant to the Villain fans.
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by Rachel Gillig
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Why you'll love it:
This romantasy shares a dark and haunting tone that will resonate with Assistant to the Villain fans.
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by Callie Hart
4.62024622 pages
Why you'll love it:
This romantasy shares a dark and atmospheric tone that will resonate with Assistant to the Villain fans.
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A Tongue so Sweet and Deadly
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Why you'll love it:
This romantasy shares a tense and brooding tone that will resonate with Assistant to the Villain fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like Assistant to the Villain
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Princess Bride | William Goldman | 0 | 2003 | — | Closest match |
| We Who Will Die📚 Series starter | Stacia Stark | 4.3 | 2025 | 423 | Start a new series |
| A Court of Thorns and Roses📚 Series starter | Sarah J. Maas | 4.2 | 2015 | 448 | Start a new series |
| House of Earth and Blood📚 Series starter | Sarah J. Maas | 4.5 | 2020 | 803 | Start a new series |
| Shield of Sparrows📚 Series starter | Devney Perry | 4.6 | — | — | Start a new series |
| One Dark Window📚 Series starter | Rachel Gillig | 0 | 2021 | 432 | Start a new series |
| Morning Glory | LaVyrle Spencer | 0 | 1989 | — | Similar vibes |
| The Knight and the Moth | Rachel Gillig | 4.5 | 2025 | 401 | Similar vibes |
| Quicksilver📚 Series starter | Callie Hart | 4.6 | 2024 | 622 | Start a new series |
| A Tongue so Sweet and Deadly📚 Series starter | Sophia St. Germain | 4.0 | 2024 | 476 | Start a new series |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to Assistant to the Villain?
The most similar books to Assistant to the Villain are The Princess Bride, We Who Will Die, A Court of Thorns and Roses.
What should I read after Assistant to the Villain?
After finishing Assistant to the Villain, readers most commonly pick up The Princess Bride next.
Who writes books like Hannah Nicole Maehrer?
Authors similar to Hannah Nicole Maehrer include Christina Lauren, Tessa Bailey.
What genre is Assistant to the Villain?
Assistant to the Villain is a Romantasy novel by Hannah Nicole Maehrer, published in 2023. It features elements of Workplace Romance, Villain POV, Comedy.
How long is Assistant to the Villain?
Assistant to the Villain varies in length depending on edition.
Does Assistant to the Villain have romance/spice?
Assistant to the Villain has a spice level of 2/5. This book has moderate romantic content.
About Assistant to the Villain
When Evie desperately needs a job, she becomes the administrative assistant to the local villain, bringing organization and unexpected heart to his evil empire. Maehrer delivers delightful fantasy romantic comedy that subverts villain tropes while celebrating the power of competent administrative work. A TikTok sensation that became a bestselling fantasy rom-com, this novel explores themes of finding purpose, workplace relationships, and the idea that everyone—even villains—needs good organizational support while delivering laughs, romance, and surprising emotional depth.