📚 Books to Read After The Spider Key
Just finished the spider key? Here are 5 magical next reads curated just for you:
📘 The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
Rating: 4.5 / 5
Best for:
• fans of intricate and magical world-building
• readers who enjoy atmospheric and lyrical writing
• those who appreciate a mix of romance and mystery
Step into a mesmerizing world of magic and wonder.
Immerse yourself in a tale of dueling magicians set in a mysterious circus that only appears at night. With its enchanting prose and captivating storytelling, this book will transport you to a realm where reality and illusion blur seamlessly.
📘 The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
Rating: 4.7 / 5
Best for:
• lovers of bittersweet and thought-provoking narratives
• readers interested in themes of immortality and sacrifice
• those who enjoy exploring unconventional love stories
A hauntingly beautiful tale of a girl who traded everything for a chance at freedom.
Follow Addie LaRue, who makes a Faustian bargain to live forever but be forgotten by everyone she meets, in a story that spans centuries. Schwab weaves a poignant and lyrical narrative that will tug at your heartstrings and stay with you long after you've turned the final page.
📘 The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern
Rating: 4.6 / 5
Best for:
• readers who revel in intricate and symbolic storytelling
• fans of myths, fables, and fantastical journeys
• those who appreciate nonlinear narratives
Dive into a timeless tale of love, fate, and the power of stories.
Lose yourself in a labyrinthine underground world filled with hidden libraries, secret societies, and a timeless love story. Morgenstern's rich prose and intricate plot will enchant you as you follow Zachary Ezra Rawlins on a quest that blurs the lines between reality and fiction.
📘 The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow
Rating: 4.4 / 5
Best for:
• fans of whimsical and imaginative storytelling
• readers who enjoy exploring themes of identity and belonging
• those who appreciate a mix of historical fiction and fantasy
A tale of portals, possibilities, and the power of words.
Join January Scaller on a journey through doors to other worlds, as she unravels family secrets and discovers her own strength. Harrow's beautifully crafted narrative will transport you to different realms and leave you pondering the magic hidden within everyday things.
📘 The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden
Rating: 4.3 / 5
Best for:
• lovers of atmospheric and folklore-inspired tales
• readers who enjoy stories with strong, independent heroines
• those who appreciate a blend of historical fiction and fantasy
A haunting fairy tale set in the wintry landscapes of old Russia.
Delve into a world of Russian folklore and magic as you follow Vasilisa, a young girl gifted with the ability to see the spirits that dwell in her village. Arden's lyrical prose and vivid storytelling will transport you to a mystical realm where ancient powers clash with the changing tide of Christianity.