Books like Seek the Traitor's Son
30 fantasy books to read after Seek the Traitor's Son, by Roth, Veronica, the closest match first.
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1. A Trade of Blood
by Bennett, Robert Jackson
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The heir to a powerful family sits in jail, accused of murder. Unless the detective Ana Dolabra can clear him, a farming canton could erupt into war, and the case...
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2. The Poet Empress
by Tao, Shen
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In a famine-stricken empire where poetry is magic and women are forbidden to read, Yin Wei, a peasant girl, becomes the concubine of the cruel Prince Guan Terren to save...
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3. Daughter of Crows
by Lawrence, Mark
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Set a thief to catch a thief. Set a monster to punish monsters.The Academy of Kindness exists to create agents of retribution, cast in the image of the Furies –...
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4. The Red Winter
by Sullivan, Cameron
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In 1785, Professor Sebastian Grave receives the news he fears most: the terrible Beast of Gévaudan has returned, and the French countryside runs red in its wake.Sebastian knows the Beast....
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5. The Astral Library
by Quinn, Kate
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Have you ever wished you could live inside a book? Welcome to the Astral Library, where books are not just objects, but doors to new worlds, new lives, and new...
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6. Isles of the Emberdark
by Sanderson, Brandon
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All his life, Sixth of the Dusk has been a traditional trapper of Aviar - the supernatural birds his people bond with - on the deadly island of Patji. Then...
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7. The Girl with a Thousand Faces
by Dean, Sunyi
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Mercy Chan is a triad exorcist with a mysterious past. After washing up on the shores of Hong Kong with no memory during World War II, she found a home...
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8. Agnes Aubert's Mystical Cat Shelter
by Fawcett, Heather
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A woman who runs a cat rescue in 1920s Montreal turns to a grouchy but charming wizard to help save the shelter in this heartwarming cozy fantasy from the New...
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9. The Book Witch
by Shaffer, Meg
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Rainy March is a proud third-generation book witch, sworn to defend works of fiction from all foes real and imaginary. With her magical umbrella and feline familiar, she jumps into...
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10. Victorious
by Schwab, V. E.
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The ExtraOrdinaries, people whose powers came from a brush with death, have been lying low since the last showdown. But when EON, the organisation whose relationship with them is about...
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11. Rites of the Starling
by Perry, Devney
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Calandra’s five kingdoms are on the verge of destruction. The crux migration is coming. And in the wake of a devastating attack, I’ve been separated from the man who owns...
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12. This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me
by Andrews, Ilona
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Outlander meets Game of Thrones in this blockbuster new epic fantasy series from the #1 New York Times bestselling author duo Ilona Andrews.\ \ When Maggie wakes up cold, filthy,...
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13. The Midnight Train
by Haig, Matt
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When your life flashes before your eyes, where would you stop?No one can change the past, but the Midnight Train can take you there. The chance to re-live the moments...
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14. When Among Crows
by Roth, Veronica
- Same author
In modern Chicago, Dymitr comes from a family of monster hunters, and he is searching for Baba Jaga, the witch of Polish folklore, who he hopes can help him. Ala...
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15. The Splintered Sun
by Williams, Tad
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Three hundred years before The Dragonbone Chair, the old king of Hernystir is dying, warlords are seizing land and factions are fighting over the succession. Flann Alderwood, a bandit leader,...
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16. Silver and Blood
by Mihalik, Jessie
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On a deadly mission to kill the mythical beast that has been haunting her woods, a desperate mage finds her fate intertwined with the handsome, powerful man who saves her...
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17. The Bone Door
by White, Frances
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How far will you go to open The Bone Door?When Hop awakens in an ancient labyrinth, he has no memory of his life, or how he got here. He does...
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18. Last of the First
by Jr., L. E. Modesitt
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Alyiakal is a Mirror Lancer, transferred to the headquarters of Cyador and promoted to Subcommander. His campaigns have removed most of the empire's outside enemies, and the real dangers are...
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19. Nightshade and Oak
by O'Neill, Molly
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On a battlefield in ancient Britain, where the Iceni are fighting the Romans, Mallt y Nos, the goddess of death, is collecting souls when she is hit by a spell....
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20. Our Lady of Blades
by Castell, Sebastien De
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Blood Week has been banned in Rijou, but the streets still run red, and now murder is sanctioned by the courts. A mysterious duellist who calls herself Lady Consequence, a...
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21. Nine Goblins
by Kingfisher, T
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No one knows exactly how the Goblin War began, but folks will tell you that goblins are stinking, slinking, filthy, sheep-stealing, henhouse-raiding, obnoxious, rude, and violent. Goblins would actually agree...
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22. Twelve Months
by Butcher, Jim
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Harry Dresden, Chicago’s only professional wizard, has always managed to save the day—but, in this powerful entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling Dresden Files, can he save himself?One...
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23. Pretenders to the Throne of God
by Tchaikovsky, Adrian
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A city is under siege by the Palleseen, a powerful army whose attack has stalled while it waits for reinforcements. Within the walls, the defenders, the citizens and some former...
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24. Steel Gods
by Swan, Richard
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Industrial revolution beckons. Spiritual catastrophe looms. And the Empire of the Wolf teeters on the brink... The true horror of the Great Silence has been revealed. As nation after nation...
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25. The Demon King
by Brett, Peter V.
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Humanity has won the war against the demons of the Core, but the demon king Alagai Ka has escaped across the sea to build a new hive, and the hunt...
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26. The Fox and the Devil
by White, Kiersten
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Anneke has a complicated relationship with her father, Abraham Van Helsing—doctor, scientist, and madman devoted to studying vampires—up until the night she comes home to find him murdered, with a...
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27. The Swan's Daughter
by Chokshi, Roshani
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Prince Arris knows that marriage means murder. Thanks to a poorly worded wish to a sea witch, all one needs to rule the Isle of Malys is the heart and...
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28. Legacies of Betrayal
by Erikson, Steven
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Ten years after the events of The Crippled God, a new holy war is brewing in Seven Cities, and two squads of the Malazan marines are sent on a mission...
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29. The Thrice-Bound Fool
by Buehlman, Christopher
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Kinch Na Shannack, the thief of The Blacktongue Thief, has a book he cannot read: a stolen, sentient tome of dark magic that tries to kill him every time he...
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30. The Dawn Throne
by Sim, Tara
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After Godsnight, the surviving heirs are still struggling to recover when the god Phos attacks their home. They take the war to his realm, Solara, which is being terrorised by...
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