17 Best fantasy books like The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1) by Renée Ahdieh

Cover of The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1) by Renée Ahdieh

The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

By: Renée Ahdieh

3.66

Format: 425 pages, Hardcover

In 1872, New Orleans is a city ruled by the dead. But to seventeen-year-old Celine Rousseau, New Or…

"For never was a story of more woe."

-Renée Ahdieh, The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

"Hang society. Well, hang it halfway at least."

-Renée Ahdieh, The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

"The simplest words often carried the most weight."

-Renée Ahdieh, The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

"We must taste the bitter before we can appreciate the sweet."

-Renée Ahdieh, The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

If you liked the fantasy plot in The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1) by Renée Ahdieh , here is a list of 17 books like this:

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1. A Poison Dark and Drowning (Kingdom on Fire, #2)

By: Jessica Cluess

3.95

Format: 423 pages, Kindle Edition

The magicians want her to lead. The sorcerers want her to lie. The demons want her blood. Henrietta… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Cluess's A Poison Dark and Drowning (Kingdom on Fire, #2) book and Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

  • romance
  • historical
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
"People do what they think is right, but that does not make it good."

-Jessica Cluess, A Poison Dark and Drowning (Kingdom on Fire, #2)

"Despite everything - your lies, your wounds, I cannot help but love you. I'm helpless against it."

-Jessica Cluess, A Poison Dark and Drowning (Kingdom on Fire, #2)

"Most of the world's agony comes from what people misinterpret in books, the rest from pampered house cats."

-Jessica Cluess, A Poison Dark and Drowning (Kingdom on Fire, #2)

"Forgive me, " he said as I gave him back his charm. " Living with the Earl of Sorrow-Filled is burden enough. " " Sorrow-"

-Jessica Cluess, A Poison Dark and Drowning (Kingdom on Fire, #2)

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2. Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

By: Sara Pascoe

4.30

Format: 380 pages, Paperback

When you’re fourteen and life has been nothing but hurt and disappointment, maybe it’s time to stri… read more

Similar categories in Sara Pascoe's Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For book and Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
"What’s “ague?"

-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

"The sunset bled into the edges of the village. Smoke curled out of the cottage chimney like a crooked finger."

-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

"Like water around rocks, people streamed around them as though this sort of interaction, noisy and involving foreigners, was nothing unusual."

-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

"Oscar looked up from his plate, and if a cat could laugh, he would have. ‘Boy, that’s ugly, even for a jinn. Looks like a cross between a rat, a frog and a bottlebrush."

-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

3. Untitled (Kingdom on Fire, #3)

By: Jessica Cluess

3.12

Format: 56 pages,

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4. A Shadow Bright and Burning (Kingdom on Fire, #1)

By: Jessica Cluess

4.19

Format: 168 pages, Library Binding

I am Henrietta Howel. The first female sorcerer. The prophesied one. Or am I? Henrietta Howel can b… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Cluess's A Shadow Bright and Burning (Kingdom on Fire, #1) book and Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

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5. The Three Witches and The Master

By: Max Nowaz

4.30

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

When a beautiful naked woman Eve, unexpectedly turns up at his back door, Adam, an amateur wizard, … read more

Similar categories in Max Nowaz's The Three Witches and The Master book and Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Where’s my uncle?"

-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master

"You can’t escape me, I’m coming for you soon,"

-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master

"I haven’t got a clue why his bones disintegrated, but look at the bright side,"

-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master

"He desperately tried to think of a story to explain his involvement in her sudden appearance, without mentioning the book of magic in his possession. "

-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master

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6. Taming Flame

By: Therisa Peimer

4.30

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

Flaminius's days of bouncing between beds are snatched away the instant he sets eyes on his perfect… read more

Similar categories in Therisa Peimer's Taming Flame book and Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

  • romance
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Tightening his embrace around his wife and little Theo, he vowed, "I will do everything in my power to continue being worthy of the faith you have in me."

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

"Why do you have such faith in me, Aurelia?" "I've told you a million times that I love you, you make me feel safe and cherished, and you care deeply for our people. Why wouldn't I have faith in you?"

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

"I'm so proud of you I could burst, but in the interest of saving the poor cleaning staff the hassle, I would, instead, like to take you to our room and lick you from stem to stern until you beg me to…"

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

"A virgin," Flaminius smiled deviously. "I'll take her." Instantly, surprised chatter erupted. Mother Guardian held up her hand for silence. "You cannot be serious, Sire." "Oh, but I am," he replied w…"

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

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7. Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

By: K. Ritz

4.33

Format: 410 pages, Paperback

Synopsis: For five years Me’acca Mysuth Sheever has lived among his “sworn enemies,” pretending to … read more

Similar categories in K. Ritz's Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master book and Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

  • historical
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"At what point does faith become insanity?"

-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

"Which is the greater sin? To care too much? Or too little?"

-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

"Mead. O sweet elixir, Ye bless the lips and steal the wits. "

-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

"This world would be a pleasant place if people didn’t inhabit it."

-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

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8. Kingdom of the Feared (Kingdom of the Wicked, #3)

By: Kerri Maniscalco

3.87

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

Emilia is reeling from the shocking discovery that her twin sister, Vittoria, is alive. But before … read more

Similar categories in Kerri Maniscalco's Kingdom of the Feared (Kingdom of the Wicked, #3) book and Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • paranormal
  • fantasy
"Vengeance. It's an ugly pursuit that encompasses many sins."

-Kerri Maniscalco, Kingdom of the Feared (Kingdom of the Wicked, #3)

"Fear would hold me back. But faith in myself would set me free."

-Kerri Maniscalco, Kingdom of the Feared (Kingdom of the Wicked, #3)

"His heart beat like a war drum. Mine marched along to the same haunted rhythm."

-Kerri Maniscalco, Kingdom of the Feared (Kingdom of the Wicked, #3)

"love and hate are both rooted in passion- strange how that line becomes blurred over time."

-Kerri Maniscalco, Kingdom of the Feared (Kingdom of the Wicked, #3)

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9. Kingdom of the Cursed (Kingdom of the Wicked, #2)

By: Kerri Maniscalco

4.11

Format: 437 pages, Hardcover

After selling her soul to become Queen of the Wicked, Emilia travels to the Seven Circles with the … read more

Similar categories in Kerri Maniscalco's Kingdom of the Cursed (Kingdom of the Wicked, #2) book and Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • paranormal
  • young adult
"Because…"

-Kerri Maniscalco, Kingdom of the Cursed (Kingdom of the Wicked, #2)

"I am your favorite sin"

-Kerri Maniscalco, Kingdom of the Cursed (Kingdom of the Wicked, #2)

"The stars incline us, they do not bind us."

-Kerri Maniscalco, Kingdom of the Cursed (Kingdom of the Wicked, #2)

"I will not appear weak for you to maintain strength."

-Kerri Maniscalco, Kingdom of the Cursed (Kingdom of the Wicked, #2)

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10. Victor's Blessing

By: Barbara Sontheimer

4.34

Format: 582 pages, Paperback

Victor Gant, a 6'5" half-Osage blacksmith is an unusual hero for a Civil War love story. But Victor… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Sontheimer's Victor's Blessing book and Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Then wake up my sweet,  wake up knowing that your future is to be happy, and that your heart will heal."

-Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing

"Victor's tortured eyes blazed down at her, and for a moment she was afraid.  Then he leaned down and dissolved into tears in the arms of Celena who was only six."

-Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing

"He turned and smiled resolvedly at her.  He knew no one else would ever understand that for Arvellen, sex only had to do with friendship and of pleasing one another, and nothing at all to do with wha…"

-Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing

"I'm afraid!" She cried breaking free from his embrace. But this time, he refused to let her go.  "No, no, no, you're not afraid of me!  What am I...a foot and half taller than you and out weigh you b…"

-Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing

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11. Belladonna (Belladonna, #1)

By: Adalyn Grace

4.00

Format: 409 pages, Hardcover

The  New York Times  bestselling author of  All the Stars and Teeth  brings to life a highly romant… read more

Similar categories in Adalyn Grace's Belladonna (Belladonna, #1) book and Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mystery
  • paranormal
"Perhaps,"

-Adalyn Grace, Belladonna (Belladonna, #1)

"Careful,"

-Adalyn Grace, Belladonna (Belladonna, #1)

"But death did not need to be seen; he was to be felt."

-Adalyn Grace, Belladonna (Belladonna, #1)

"With him, Signa no longer wanted to wonder. She wanted to know."

-Adalyn Grace, Belladonna (Belladonna, #1)

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12. Heartless Hunter (The Crimson Moth #1)

By: Kristen Ciccarelli

4.22

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

On the night Rune’s life changed forever, blood ran in the streets. Now, in the aftermath of a deva… read more

Similar categories in Kristen Ciccarelli's Heartless Hunter (The Crimson Moth #1) book and Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"I hate you, Gideon Sharpe. I hate you so much, it hurts. And if you don’t open this door, i"

-Kristen Ciccarelli, Heartless Hunter (The Crimson Moth #1)

Cover of A Curse for True Love (Once Upon a Broken Heart, #3) by Stephanie Garber

13. A Curse for True Love (Once Upon a Broken Heart, #3)

By: Stephanie Garber

4.13

Format: 386 pages, Hardcover

Two villains, one girl, and a deadly battle for happily ever after. Evangeline Fox ventured to t… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Garber's A Curse for True Love (Once Upon a Broken Heart, #3) book and Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • vampires
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"My turn again."

-Stephanie Garber, A Curse for True Love (Once Upon a Broken Heart, #3)

"Being yours does not make you mine."

-Stephanie Garber, A Curse for True Love (Once Upon a Broken Heart, #3)

"You could never look awful,' he said faintly."

-Stephanie Garber, A Curse for True Love (Once Upon a Broken Heart, #3)

"His heart was racing again, and now so was hers."

-Stephanie Garber, A Curse for True Love (Once Upon a Broken Heart, #3)

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14. A Tempest of Tea (Blood and Tea, #1)

By: Hafsah Faizal

3.57

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

Why save the world when you can have tea? On the streets of White Roaring, Arthie Casimir is a c… read more

Similar categories in Hafsah Faizal's A Tempest of Tea (Blood and Tea, #1) book and Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

  • romance
  • historical
  • young adult
  • vampires
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
"Every good love story starts with a bullet to the heart."

-Hafsah Faizal, A Tempest of Tea (Blood and Tea, #1)

"We understand what it's like to grieve with fire and not tears."

-Hafsah Faizal, A Tempest of Tea (Blood and Tea, #1)

"It was hard not to watch Arthie Casimir. The way she worked and schemed, at times as still as stone, other times as restless as a bee. For the most part, Arthie obscured her femininity. She was, afte…"

-Hafsah Faizal, A Tempest of Tea (Blood and Tea, #1)

Cover of All This Twisted Glory (This Woven Kingdom, #3) by Tahereh Mafi

15. All This Twisted Glory (This Woven Kingdom, #3)

By: Tahereh Mafi

4.03

Format: 397 pages, Hardcover

The highly anticipated third novel in the This Woven Kingdom series, full of explosive magic, seari… read more

Similar categories in Tahereh Mafi's All This Twisted Glory (This Woven Kingdom, #3) book and Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"When you suffer,"

-Tahereh Mafi, All This Twisted Glory (This Woven Kingdom, #3)

"I’ve been waiting,"

-Tahereh Mafi, All This Twisted Glory (This Woven Kingdom, #3)

"Every night a new facet of his soul died for her."

-Tahereh Mafi, All This Twisted Glory (This Woven Kingdom, #3)

"What are friends for, if not to kill your enemies?"

-Tahereh Mafi, All This Twisted Glory (This Woven Kingdom, #3)

Cover of The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1) by Renée Ahdieh

16. The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

By: Renée Ahdieh

3.66

Format: 425 pages, Hardcover

In 1872, New Orleans is a city ruled by the dead. But to seventeen-year-old Celine Rousseau, New Or… read more

Similar categories in Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1) book and Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

  • romance
  • historical
  • young adult
  • vampires
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
"For never was a story of more woe."

-Renée Ahdieh, The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

"Hang society. Well, hang it halfway at least."

-Renée Ahdieh, The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

"The simplest words often carried the most weight."

-Renée Ahdieh, The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

"We must taste the bitter before we can appreciate the sweet."

-Renée Ahdieh, The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

Cover of The Scarlet Veil (The Scarlet Veil, #1) by Shelby Mahurin

17. The Scarlet Veil (The Scarlet Veil, #1)

By: Shelby Mahurin

4.13

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

This dark and thrilling vampire romance—set in the world of the New York Times bestselling Serpent … read more

Similar categories in Shelby Mahurin's The Scarlet Veil (The Scarlet Veil, #1) book and Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • vampires
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
"Do you have a death wish, mademoiselle? Or is it the dead themselves who call to you?"

-Shelby Mahurin, The Scarlet Veil (The Scarlet Veil, #1)

Cover of Stalking Jack the Ripper (Stalking Jack the Ripper, #1) by Kerri Maniscalco

18. Stalking Jack the Ripper (Stalking Jack the Ripper, #1)

By: Kerri Maniscalco

3.94

Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition

Presented by James Patterson's new children's imprint, this deliciously creepy horror novel has a s… read more

Similar categories in Kerri Maniscalco's Stalking Jack the Ripper (Stalking Jack the Ripper, #1) book and Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

  • romance
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
"My gender didn't handicap me."

-Kerri Maniscalco, Stalking Jack the Ripper (Stalking Jack the Ripper, #1)

"Some ghosts should remain good and buried, Niece."

-Kerri Maniscalco, Stalking Jack the Ripper (Stalking Jack the Ripper, #1)

"What is a man's soul made of that a woman's is not?"

-Kerri Maniscalco, Stalking Jack the Ripper (Stalking Jack the Ripper, #1)

"Always foster and grow that unquenchable curiosity of yours"

-Kerri Maniscalco, Stalking Jack the Ripper (Stalking Jack the Ripper, #1)

Cover of The Foxglove King (The Nightshade Crown, #1) by Hannah F. Whitten

19. The Foxglove King (The Nightshade Crown, #1)

By: Hannah F. Whitten

3.79

Format: 467 pages, Hardcover

When Lore was thirteen, she escaped a cult in the catacombs beneath the city of Dellaire. And in th… read more

Similar categories in Hannah F. Whitten's The Foxglove King (The Nightshade Crown, #1) book and Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

  • romance
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
"A moment, then Gabe sighed, as if finally resigning himself to what was about to happen. "Aim for the kneecaps." "Ah, yes." Bastian tied off the linen on her hands. "The kneecaps are the eyes of the …"

-Hannah F. Whitten, The Foxglove King (The Nightshade Crown, #1)

"The air around him almost seemed to glimmer, gold dust in the dark. Moonlight made him more beautiful, yes, but in the same way that darkness emphasized a flame. He didn't belong in it; Bastian Arcen…"

-Hannah F. Whitten, The Foxglove King (The Nightshade Crown, #1)

"Aim for the kneecaps." "Ah, yes." Bastian tied off the linen on her hands. "The kneecaps are the eyes of the legs." They both started at him. Then Gabe shrugged. "That's actually pretty good advice."…"

-Hannah F. Whitten, The Foxglove King (The Nightshade Crown, #1)

"This is what I saw, in the reflections of the tomb." She whispered it almost to herself, broken-voiced. "It's what the goddess dreamed, but I thought I could prevent it. I thought you would choose th…"

-Hannah F. Whitten, The Foxglove King (The Nightshade Crown, #1)

Cover of The Darkness Within Us (The Shadows Between Us, #2) by Tricia Levenseller

20. The Darkness Within Us (The Shadows Between Us, #2)

By: Tricia Levenseller

4.01

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Chrysantha Stathos has won. By hiding her intelligence and ambition behind the mask of a beautif… read more

Similar categories in Tricia Levenseller's The Darkness Within Us (The Shadows Between Us, #2) book and Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"I know you have options." "And those options will be taken away the second I marry. I will be beholden to my husband." "But you will be wealthy." "Is that what you'd choose? Bondage over freedom for …"

-Tricia Levenseller, The Darkness Within Us (The Shadows Between Us, #2)

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21. Yildun: Worldmaker of Yand

By: Andri E. Elia

4.36

Format: 308 pages, Kindle Edition

On the planet Yand orbiting Yildun, the second star on the tail of Ursa Minor below the Polaris ter… read more

Similar categories in Andri E. Elia's Yildun: Worldmaker of Yand book and Renée Ahdieh's The Beautiful (The Beautiful, #1)

"Bend with me."

-Andri E. Elia, Yildun: Worldmaker of Yand

"I need a minute."

-Andri E. Elia, Yildun: Worldmaker of Yand

"I can walk through lava."

-Andri E. Elia, Yildun: Worldmaker of Yand

"The last kiss was the kiss goodbye."

-Andri E. Elia, Yildun: Worldmaker of Yand

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Jessica Cluess

3.95

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Sara Pascoe

4.30

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Max Nowaz

4.30

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Therisa Peimer

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3.98

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Tricia Levenseller

3.95

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Jennifer Lynn Barnes

4.37

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Rebecca Ross

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