214 ratings | 34 reviews | avg rating:4.28

more photos (1)

Bethany’s Year In Books

Bethany’s 2025 Year in Books

Take a look at Bethany’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.

Go to Bethany’s 2025 Year in Books

Bethany Arliss’s Followers (60)

Bethany’s Bookshelves

to-read (55)
currently-reading (6)
read (266)
did-not-finish (0)
dnf (1)
epic-fantasy (2)
fantasy (8)
urban-fantasy (3)

Bethany’s Friends (23)

Sarah (heartfeltthrills)

2,240 books | 842 friends

Erin Leehane

749 books | 36 friends

Barbara Strickland

3,200 books | 109 friends

Christy

1,000 books | 695 friends

Tracy Sauvageau

2,321 books | 116 friends

Jenny Sandiford

1,088 books | 87 friends

Carol G

48 books | 14 friends

Blake Miller

115 books | 1,796 friends

More friends…

2026 Reading Challenge

2026

READING

CHALLENGE

Bethany Arliss has read 5 of 24 books.

21%

Bethany Arliss

Goodreads Author

Born

Sydney, Australia

Website

https://www.bethanyarliss.com

Genre

Fantasy, Young Adult, Fiction

Influences

Sarah J. Maas
Brandon Sanderson
Laini Taylor
Stephen King

...more

Member Since

September 2019

edit data

Author of the Shadow Fractures Trilogy, Bethany is an enthusiastic nerd with an unwavering passion for all things fantasy and sci-fi.

Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Otway Ranges in Australia she rules over her kingdom alongside her trusty sidekicks: a dashing husband, a dynamic duo of furry canines, and a feathery flock of chickens who are surprisingly well-versed in intergalactic politics..

Never miss a beat of Bethany Arliss' fantastical adventures! Become an honorary member of her nerdy brigade by subscribing to her newsletter at bethanyarliss.com. Don't worry, she promises not to teleport you into another dimension without your consent (unless you're into that kind of thing). Get ready for exclusive sneak peeks, and m ...more

Learn more
Ask the Author

Bethany Arliss is currently not accepting new questions.

Combine Editions
Bethany Arliss’s books

Average rating: 4.3 · 154 ratings · 97 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Ternion of Tarr 4.11 avg rating — 73 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Aracron (Shadow Fractures #1) 4.33 avg rating — 39 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sanda (Shadow Fractures #2) 4.48 avg rating — 27 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Essence (Shadow Fractures #3) 4.80 avg rating — 15 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.

0 posts
Bethany Arliss's Blog

Bethany Arliss hasn't written any blog posts yet.

Bethany is Currently Reading

Bethany Arliss is currently reading

The Witch's Book of Self-Care: Magical Ways to Pamper, Soothe, and Care for Your Body and Spirit

by Arin Murphy-Hiscock

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Jan 22, 2026 09:12PM

Bethany Arliss is currently reading

A History of Magic, Witchcraft, and the Occult (Esoteric Histories)

by Suzannah Lipscomb (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Jan 22, 2026 09:11PM

Bethany Arliss is currently reading

The Outsider (Holly Gibney #1)

by Stephen King (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Sep 18, 2025 01:08AM

rss
Bethany’s Recent Updates

Bethany Arliss rated a book it was amazing Magic Study (Study, #2) by Maria V. Snyder (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Feb 23, 2026 09:07PM · like
Bethany Arliss finished reading The Family Experiment (Dark Future, #5) by John Marrs (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Feb 23, 2026 09:07PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Family Experiment by John Marrs. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Family Experiment by John Marrs <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Bethany Arliss finished reading Magic Study (Study, #2) by Maria V. Snyder (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Feb 23, 2026 09:06PM · like
Bethany Arliss is currently reading Magic Study (Study, #2) by Maria V. Snyder (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Feb 13, 2026 10:14PM · like
Bethany Arliss rated a book it was amazing Poison Study (Study, #1) by Maria V. Snyder (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Feb 13, 2026 10:13PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Poison Study by Maria V. Snyder. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Poison Study by Maria V. Snyder <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Bethany Arliss is currently reading The Witch's Book of Self-Care: Magical Ways to Pamper, Soothe, and Care for Your Body and Spirit by Arin Murphy-Hiscock	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jan 22, 2026 09:12PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Witch's Book of Self-Care by Arin Murphy-Hiscock. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Witch's Book of Self-Care by Arin Murphy-Hiscock <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Bethany Arliss is currently reading A History of Magic, Witchcraft, and the Occult (Esoteric Histories) by Suzannah Lipscomb (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jan 22, 2026 09:11PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of A History of Magic, Witchcraft, and the Occult by Suzannah Lipscomb. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — A History of Magic, Witchcraft, and the Occult by Suzannah Lipscomb <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Jan 08, 2026 06:03PM · like · view books
Bethany Arliss rated a book it was ok When the Moon Hatched (Moonfall, #1) by Sarah A. Parker	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jan 03, 2026 03:35PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of When the Moon Hatched by Sarah A. Parker. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — When the Moon Hatched by Sarah A. Parker <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Bethany Arliss rated a book it was amazing When All is Said & Done by Neale Daniher	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jan 02, 2026 02:08PM · like