📚 Books to Read After Court Of Thorns And Roses
Just finished court of thorns and roses? Here are 5 magical next reads curated just for you:
📘 Uprooted by Naomi Novik
Rating: 4.12 / 5 (153,730 ratings), Published: 2015
When to read it: When you're craving a fairy tale-esque story with a strong, independent heroine.
Delving into a world of magic and dark forces, "Uprooted" is a captivating fantasy novel with a unique magical system and lyrical prose. Fans of "A Court of Thorns and Roses" will find themselves drawn to the rich world-building and the complex relationships between characters in this enchanting tale.
Genres: Fantasy, Romance, Magic, Folklore
After reading: Readers will be left enchanted by the vivid storytelling and empowered by the courage displayed by the characters in the face of adversity.
📘 Stardust by Neil Gaiman
Rating: 4.08 / 5 (318,242 ratings), Published: 1999
When to read it: When you're in need of a whimsical escape to a magical world.
Neil Gaiman's "Stardust" is a delightful blend of fantasy and adventure, following the journey of a young man into the enchanting realm of Faerie. With its whimsical tone and charming characters, this book offers a beautiful exploration of love, destiny, and the power of storytelling that will resonate with fans of "A Court of Thorns and Roses".
Genres: Fantasy, Adventure, Romance, Fairy Tale
After reading: Readers will feel a sense of wonder and nostalgia, as if they've just returned from a magical journey of their own.
📘 The Cruel Prince by Holly Black
Rating: 4.18 / 5 (174,599 ratings), Published: 2018
When to read it: When you're craving a darker, more twisted take on fae folklore.
"The Cruel Prince" is a captivating tale of intrigue, betrayal, and court politics set in the treacherous world of the Fae. Holly Black weaves a spellbinding narrative filled with complex characters and morally gray decisions that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Perfect for fans of "A Court of Thorns and Roses" looking for a darker and more intense faerie story.
Genres: Fantasy, Young Adult, Magic, Politics
After reading: Readers will be left craving more of the dark and twisted world Holly Black has created, eagerly anticipating the next installment in the series.
📘 Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik
Rating: 4.25 / 5 (110,463 ratings), Published: 2018
When to read it: When you're in the mood for a beautifully woven fairy tale with strong female characters.
Naomi Novik's "Spinning Silver" is a masterful retelling of the Rumpelstiltskin fairy tale, featuring three women who forge their own destinies amidst a backdrop of ice and magic. With its richly drawn characters and intricate plot, this novel offers a fresh perspective on familiar myths that will resonate with fans of "A Court of Thorns and Roses".
Genres: Fantasy, Fairy Tale Retelling, Magic, Women's Fiction
After reading: Readers will be inspired by the resilience of the female protagonists and the power of their choices in shaping their own futures.
📘 The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden
Rating: 4.14 / 5 (151,106 ratings), Published: 2017
When to read it: When you want to immerse yourself in a richly atmospheric and folklore-inspired tale.
Set in the wintry landscape of medieval Russia, "The Bear and the Nightingale" follows a young woman named Vasya who must embrace her unique gifts to save her village from dark forces. Katherine Arden's lyrical prose and evocative world-building bring Russian folklore to life in a way that will captivate readers who enjoyed the magical elements of "A Court of Thorns and Roses".
Genres: Fantasy, Folklore, Historical Fiction, Magic
After reading: Readers will feel transported to a distant land steeped in myth and legend, with a renewed appreciation for the power of storytelling to shape our understanding of the world.