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Books like House of Earth and Blood
The best books like House of Earth and Blood are A Court of Thorns and Roses, A Court of Mist and Fury, and Fourth Wing. House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas is about grief and survival, justice and corruption, belonging and found family. If that's what drew you in, here are 12 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.
- A Court of Thorns and Roses
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Sarah J. Maas · Fantasy
Feyre Archeron is nineteen, hunting in winter to feed her family, when she kills a wolf in the forest and is taken by a creature from Prythian — the land of the fae — as payment for a life.
A kindred fantasy read.
Read the summary → - A Court of Mist and Fury
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Sarah J. Maas · Fantasy
A Court of Mist and Fury begins where A Court of Thorns and Roses ended: Feyre is back in the Spring Court with Tamlin, but she is not the same person who left.
A kindred fantasy read.
Read the summary → - Fourth Wing
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Rebecca Yarros · Fantasy
Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribes Quadrant — small, physically fragile, the daughter of a general who knows the odds.
A kindred fantasy read.
Read the summary → - The Name of the Wind
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Patrick Rothfuss · Fantasy
The Name of the Wind is the first volume of the Kingkiller Chronicle, told as the oral history of Kvothe — a figure of such mythological status that stories about him have become wildly contradictory and probably false.
Both dig into grief and survival.
Read the summary → - A Darker Shade of Magic
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V.E. Schwab · Fantasy
A Darker Shade of Magic is set across four parallel versions of London — Red, Grey, White, and the long-destroyed Black — each existing in the same location but separated by the barriers between worlds.
A kindred fantasy read.
Read the summary → - A Game of Thrones
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George R.R. Martin · Fantasy
A Game of Thrones is the first volume of George R.R.
A kindred fantasy read.
Read the summary → - A Little Hatred
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Joe Abercrombie · Fantasy
A Little Hatred is the first book in Abercrombie's The Age of Madness trilogy, set in the same world as his First Law trilogy but a generation later.
A kindred fantasy read.
Read the summary → - A Wizard of Earthsea
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Ursula K. Le Guin · Fantasy
A Wizard of Earthsea is Ursula K.
A kindred fantasy read.
Read the summary → - A Wrinkle in Time
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Madeleine L'Engle · Fantasy
A Wrinkle in Time follows Meg Murry, a prickly, self-doubting teenager whose father — a physicist working on a classified government project — has been missing for years.
A kindred fantasy read.
Read the summary → - American Gods
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Neil Gaiman · Fantasy
American Gods opens with Shadow Moon, a man released from prison days early because his wife has died in a car accident.
A kindred fantasy read.
Read the summary → - An Ember in the Ashes
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Sabaa Tahir · Fantasy
An Ember in the Ashes is set in a Roman Empire-inspired world where the Martial empire has conquered and brutalized the Scholar people for centuries.
A kindred fantasy read.
Read the summary → - Circe
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Madeline Miller · Fantasy
Circe is the daughter of Helios, god of the sun, but she inherits neither divine radiance nor power — only a human voice that embarrasses her immortal family.
A kindred fantasy read.
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Books like House of Earth and Blood: quick answers
What are the best books like House of Earth and Blood?
The best books like House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas are A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas, Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros, The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss, A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab, plus 7 more below. Each was chosen for themes it shares with House of Earth and Blood, such as grief and survival, justice and corruption, belonging and found family.
What should I read after House of Earth and Blood?
A natural next read after House of Earth and Blood is A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas. A kindred fantasy read. Other strong choices are A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas, Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros, The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss.
What books are similar to House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas?
House of Earth and Blood centers on grief and survival, justice and corruption, belonging and found family. Books with a similar feel include A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas, Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros, The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss, A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab, A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin — all free to read and chat with on Superbook.
