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Red Queen

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Red Queen

by Victoria Aveyard

We found 10 books with similar themes, writing style, and atmosphere. Each one hand-picked for readers who couldn't put down Red Queen.

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The Cruel Prince
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The Cruel Prince

Holly Black

2018
4.2
18 editions

Features a human girl navigating a dangerous fae court with political intrigue and a forbidden romance, similar to Mare's struggle in Red Queen.

Throne of Glass
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Throne of Glass

Sarah J. Maas

2012
4.2
30 editions

A skilled assassin is thrust into a world of magic and royalty, facing deadly trials and uncovering hidden powers, mirroring the high-stakes fantasy and romance.

An Ember in the Ashes
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An Ember in the Ashes

Sabaa Tahir

2016
4.2
1 edition

Set in a brutal Roman-inspired world, it follows a slave and a soldier caught in a rebellion, sharing themes of oppression, rebellion, and forbidden love.

Shadow and Bone
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Shadow and Bone

Leigh Bardugo

2012
4.2
35 editions

A young woman discovers a hidden power that could save her war-torn country, leading her into a world of magic, political maneuvering, and complex relationships.

The Selection (The Selection #1)
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The Selection (The Selection #1)

Kiera Cass

2012
4.2
33 editions

In a dystopian society, a competition for the prince's hand forces a lower-class girl into a world of privilege and danger, echoing the social hierarchy and romance elements.

The Winner's Curse
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The Winner's Curse

Marie Rutkoski

2014
4.2
5 editions

A young woman from a conquered land enters a dangerous competition, forming a complex relationship with her enemy, exploring themes of class, power, and forbidden attraction.

Serpent and Dove
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Serpent and Dove

Shelby Mahurin

2019
4.2
5 editions

A witch and a witch hunter are forced into a marriage, creating a tense and passionate dynamic filled with secrets and danger, similar to the fraught relationships in Red Queen.

The Hunger Games
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The Hunger Games

Suzanne Collins

2008
4.2
142 editions

A young woman fights for survival in a dystopian society where social class dictates fate, featuring a strong female protagonist and themes of rebellion.

A Court of Thorns and Roses
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A Court of Thorns and Roses

Sarah J. Maas

2013
4.2
34 editions

A mortal huntress is drawn into the dangerous and alluring world of fae, facing political intrigue and a passionate, forbidden romance.

The Priory of the Orange Tree
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The Priory of the Orange Tree

Samantha Shannon

2019
4.2
2 editions

This epic fantasy features intricate world-building, powerful female characters, and political machinations across different cultures, akin to the scope of Red Queen.

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