10 Best fantasy books like Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2) by Rainbow Rowell

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Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2)

By: Rainbow Rowell

3.91

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

The story is supposed to be over. Simon Snow did everything he was supposed to do. He beat the v…

"I’m disrespectful,"

-Rainbow Rowell, Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2)

"Come on, Snow. Let's see America."

-Rainbow Rowell, Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2)

"It might not be the circle of life,"

-Rainbow Rowell, Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2)

"I'd tie our hearts together, chamber by chamber."

-Rainbow Rowell, Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2)

If you liked the fantasy plot in Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2) by Rainbow Rowell , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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1. The Raven King (All for the Game, #2)

By: Nora Sakavic

4.37

Format: 423 pages, ebook

The Foxes are a fractured mess, but their latest disaster might be the miracle they've always neede… read more

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  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
"Some of the strongest people I’ve known are women."

-Nora Sakavic, The Raven King (All for the Game, #2)

"I am a bad person trying very hard to be a good person."

-Nora Sakavic, The Raven King (All for the Game, #2)

"You can't cut down someone who's already in the gutter."

-Nora Sakavic, The Raven King (All for the Game, #2)

"He ran until he couldn't breathe, but he never stopped hurting."

-Nora Sakavic, The Raven King (All for the Game, #2)

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2. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, #1)

By: Benjamin Alire Sáenz

3.66

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Aristotle is an angry teen with a brother in prison. Dante is a know-it-all who has an unusual way … read more

Similar categories in Benjamin Alire Sáenz's Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, #1) book and Rainbow Rowell's Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2)

  • queer
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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3. The King's Men (All for the Game, #3)

By: Nora Sakavic

4.58

Format: 556 pages, ebook

Neil Josten is out of time. He knew when he came to PSU he wouldn't survive the year, but with his … read more

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  • fiction
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • queer
"He wouldn’t die a lie."

-Nora Sakavic, The King's Men (All for the Game, #3)

"If it means losing you, then no"

-Nora Sakavic, The King's Men (All for the Game, #3)

"Is your learning curve a horizontal line?"

-Nora Sakavic, The King's Men (All for the Game, #3)

"We're all going to die," Kevin said at last."

-Nora Sakavic, The King's Men (All for the Game, #3)

4. The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue

By: Mackenzi Lee

3.86

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Henry "Monty" Montague was born and bred to be a gentleman, but he was never one to be tamed. The f… read more

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5. The Foxhole Court (All for the Game, #1)

By: Nora Sakavic

4.02

Format: 237 pages, ebook

Neil Josten is the newest addition to the Palmetto State University Exy team. He's short, he's fast… read more

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  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
"Shirt off."

-Nora Sakavic, The Foxhole Court (All for the Game, #1)

"Are you stupid?"

-Nora Sakavic, The Foxhole Court (All for the Game, #1)

"Give your back to me."

-Nora Sakavic, The Foxhole Court (All for the Game, #1)

"I don’t understand suicide,"

-Nora Sakavic, The Foxhole Court (All for the Game, #1)

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6. Captive Prince (Captive Prince, #1)

By: C.S. Pacat

3.80

Format: 240 pages, ebook

From global phenomenon C. S. Pacat comes the first in her critically acclaimed trilogy—with a bonus… read more

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  • romance
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"A kingdom, or this?"

-C.S. Pacat, Captive Prince (Captive Prince, #1)

"I speak your language better than you speak mine, sweetheart."

-C.S. Pacat, Captive Prince (Captive Prince, #1)

"It was like watching a man smile as he surrendered himself to drown in deep water."

-C.S. Pacat, Captive Prince (Captive Prince, #1)

"Is there anyone at this court who isn't my enemy?" "Not if I can help it," Laurent said."

-C.S. Pacat, Captive Prince (Captive Prince, #1)

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7. Captive Prince: Volume Two (Captive Prince, #2)

By: C.S. Pacat

4.37

Format: 216 pages, ebook

With their countries on the brink of war, Damen and his new master, Prince Laurent, must exchange t… read more

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  • romance
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"To get what you want, you have to know exactly how much you are willing to give up."

-C.S. Pacat, Captive Prince: Volume Two (Captive Prince, #2)

"No, I don't care. Tomorrow you leave. But you're mine now. You're still my slave tonight."

-C.S. Pacat, Captive Prince: Volume Two (Captive Prince, #2)

"Laurent said, 'I didn't think anyone was good enough to get past your guard.' 'One person,' said Damen."

-C.S. Pacat, Captive Prince: Volume Two (Captive Prince, #2)

"What makes you think Kastor is the weaker man? You don't know him.' 'But I'm coming to know you,' said Laurent."

-C.S. Pacat, Captive Prince: Volume Two (Captive Prince, #2)

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8. Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1)

By: C.S. Pacat

4.16

Format: 464 pages, ebook

The ancient world of magic is no more. Its heroes are dead, its halls are ruins, and its great batt… read more

Similar categories in C.S. Pacat's Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1) book and Rainbow Rowell's Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • magic
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"Kindness is never a mistake. Somewhere in the heart it is always remembered."

-C.S. Pacat, Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1)

"Kindness is never a mistake," said the Elder Steward. "Somewhere in the heart it is always remembered."

-C.S. Pacat, Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1)

"I’m here to follow you.' His eyes were bright, his lips smiling, his hair gold in the shifting light from the fire. Will said, 'Of course you are."

-C.S. Pacat, Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1)

"When the past is forgotten, then it can return. Only those who remember have the chance to stave it off. For the dark is never truly gone; it only waits for the world to forget, so that it may rise a…"

-C.S. Pacat, Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1)

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9. Dark Heir (Dark Rise, #2)

By: C.S. Pacat

4.56

Format: 496 pages, Kindle Edition

In this riveting sequel to the New York Times bestselling novel Dark Rise, Will and his allies have… read more

Similar categories in C.S. Pacat's Dark Heir (Dark Rise, #2) book and Rainbow Rowell's Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2)

  • lgbt
  • magic
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"It’s all very well caring about sheep when you killed six of my men,"

-C.S. Pacat, Dark Heir (Dark Rise, #2)

"Light is not something you can extinguish," she said. "Even in the darkest night, there is a star."

-C.S. Pacat, Dark Heir (Dark Rise, #2)

"So you can take a shadow,' said Will, 'you can pledge yourself to darkness, but I can't be trusted with my own power, even when I want to use it to do what's right?"

-C.S. Pacat, Dark Heir (Dark Rise, #2)

"So you can take a shadow," said Will, "you can pledge yourself to darkness, but I can't be trusted with my own power, even when I want to use it to do what's right?"

-C.S. Pacat, Dark Heir (Dark Rise, #2)

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10. The Sunshine Court (All For the Game, #4)

By: Nora Sakavic

4.59

Format: None pages, None

My name is Jean Moreau. My place is at Evermore. I belong to the Moriyamas. It is a truth Jean h… read more

Similar categories in Nora Sakavic's The Sunshine Court (All For the Game, #4) book and Rainbow Rowell's Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
"What you hold onto is less important than the act of holding on itself. It’s so easy to get lost in ourselves and this world. Sometimes you need to find your way back one tiny miracle at a time."

-Nora Sakavic, The Sunshine Court (All For the Game, #4)

"Jean held onto his control with everything he had left after such a nightmarish day, but he could feel his grip slipping. Endure, he warned himself, and on its tail-end came a desperate How much must…"

-Nora Sakavic, The Sunshine Court (All For the Game, #4)

Cover of All That’s Left in the World (All That's Left in the World, #1) by Erik J. Brown

11. All That’s Left in the World (All That's Left in the World, #1)

By: Erik J. Brown

4.23

Format: 345 pages, Hardcover

What If It's Us meets They Both Die at the End in this postapocalyptic, queer YA adventure romance … read more

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  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
"You couldn't catch this gay if you had tickets to Hamilton."

-Erik J. Brown, All That’s Left in the World (All That's Left in the World, #1)

"Oh my fucking God, is that adorable or are my standards apocalyptically lowered?"

-Erik J. Brown, All That’s Left in the World (All That's Left in the World, #1)

"When he kisses me, my chest feels lighter again, like he's taking on some of my sorrow but passing on some of his love."

-Erik J. Brown, All That’s Left in the World (All That's Left in the World, #1)

"We're going to be okay,' I repeated to him. If things get hard again, I'll carry him. And he'll carry me. And we'll be okay."

-Erik J. Brown, All That’s Left in the World (All That's Left in the World, #1)

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12. The Darkness Outside Us

By: Eliot Schrefer

4.32

Format: 397 pages, Hardcover

Two boys, alone in space. After the first settler on Titan trips her distress signal, neither re… read more

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  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"Wow, that was salty. I kind of like it,"

-Eliot Schrefer, The Darkness Outside Us

"Today he smells like motor oil. It's sort of exotic-erotic."

-Eliot Schrefer, The Darkness Outside Us

"Intimacy is the only shield against insanity. Intimacy, not knowledge. Intimacy, not power."

-Eliot Schrefer, The Darkness Outside Us

"I can manually debug a few hundred thousand lines. It won't be fun, but I ... who am I kidding, it will be fun."

-Eliot Schrefer, The Darkness Outside Us

Cover of What If It's Us (What If It's Us, #1) by Becky Albertalli

13. What If It's Us (What If It's Us, #1)

By: Becky Albertalli

3.82

Format: 437 pages, Hardcover

Arthur is only in New York for the summer, but if Broadway has taught him anything, it’s that the u… read more

Similar categories in Becky Albertalli's What If It's Us (What If It's Us, #1) book and Rainbow Rowell's Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2)

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
"God, Arthur."

-Becky Albertalli, What If It's Us (What If It's Us, #1)

"No spoilers!"

-Becky Albertalli, What If It's Us (What If It's Us, #1)

"Never say never,"

-Becky Albertalli, What If It's Us (What If It's Us, #1)

"Sometimes New York feels like a full body corset."

-Becky Albertalli, What If It's Us (What If It's Us, #1)

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14. Cemetery Boys (Cemetery Boys, #1)

By: Aiden Thomas

4.27

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

Yadriel has summoned a ghost, and now he can’t get rid of him. When his traditional Latinx famil… read more

Similar categories in Aiden Thomas's Cemetery Boys (Cemetery Boys, #1) book and Rainbow Rowell's Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2)

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"But now your mess is my mess, too."

-Aiden Thomas, Cemetery Boys (Cemetery Boys, #1)

"What are you going to do, stab me ?"

-Aiden Thomas, Cemetery Boys (Cemetery Boys, #1)

"Maritza smiled. "Let's do this, brujo."

-Aiden Thomas, Cemetery Boys (Cemetery Boys, #1)

"Julian's chuckle was wet. "Valió ... la pena."

-Aiden Thomas, Cemetery Boys (Cemetery Boys, #1)

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15. Red, White & Royal Blue

By: Casey McQuiston

4.08

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

First Son Alex Claremont-Diaz is the closest thing to a prince this side of the Atlantic. With his … read more

Similar categories in Casey McQuiston's Red, White & Royal Blue book and Rainbow Rowell's Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2)

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
"History, huh?"

-Casey McQuiston, Red, White & Royal Blue

"You are a delinquent and a plague. Please come."

-Casey McQuiston, Red, White & Royal Blue

"And the whole world watched, and history remembered."

-Casey McQuiston, Red, White & Royal Blue

"You are", he says, "the absolute worst idea I've ever had."

-Casey McQuiston, Red, White & Royal Blue

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16. In Deeper Waters

By: F.T. Lukens

3.88

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A young prince must rely on a mysterious stranger to save him when he is kidnapped during his comin… read more

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  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"The world isn't kind" Tal said as Garrett held him at arm's length, the flames of the torch flickering from the ground, casting both in eerie shadows. "But that doesn't mean I cant be."

-F.T. Lukens, In Deeper Waters

"Heart aching, he decided then he wouldn't allow his magic to become a weapon, even for his own family. He'd rather be locked in a tower or exiled off the known map than become the monster his heritag…"

-F.T. Lukens, In Deeper Waters

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17. So This Is Ever After

By: F.T. Lukens

3.92

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Carry On meets Arthurian legend in this funny, subversive young adult fantasy about what happens af… read more

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  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • magic
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"Well, your princess isn't in another tower. She's dead."

-F.T. Lukens, So This Is Ever After

"His horrible, beautiful face and his stupid perfect magic and his snarky hilarious comments. It bothered me that he felt guilty over my predicament. It bothered me that he felt stuck here in the cast…"

-F.T. Lukens, So This Is Ever After

Cover of Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2) by Rainbow Rowell

18. Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2)

By: Rainbow Rowell

3.91

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

The story is supposed to be over. Simon Snow did everything he was supposed to do. He beat the v… read more

Similar categories in Rainbow Rowell's Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2) book and Rainbow Rowell's Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2)

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • magic
  • young adult
  • vampires
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"I’m disrespectful,"

-Rainbow Rowell, Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2)

"Come on, Snow. Let's see America."

-Rainbow Rowell, Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2)

"It might not be the circle of life,"

-Rainbow Rowell, Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2)

"I'd tie our hearts together, chamber by chamber."

-Rainbow Rowell, Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2)

Cover of Boyfriend Material (London Calling, #1) by Alexis  Hall

19. Boyfriend Material (London Calling, #1)

By: Alexis Hall

4.00

Format: 425 pages, Paperback

When tangentially ― and reluctantly ― famous Luc O'Donnell is forced back into the spotlight in the… read more

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  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
"Well, isn’t this cosy."

-Alexis Hall, Boyfriend Material (London Calling, #1)

"You know you’re wearing pyjamas wrong, right?"

-Alexis Hall, Boyfriend Material (London Calling, #1)

"You really do own your illiteracy, don’t you?"

-Alexis Hall, Boyfriend Material (London Calling, #1)

"It will never stop hurting but it will stop mattering."

-Alexis Hall, Boyfriend Material (London Calling, #1)

Cover of Spell Bound by F.T. Lukens

20. Spell Bound

By: F.T. Lukens

4.14

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Two rival apprentice sorcerers must team up to save their teachers and protect their own magic in t… read more

Similar categories in F.T. Lukens's Spell Bound book and Rainbow Rowell's Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2)

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • magic
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"Sometimes a family was a mischievous magical boss, her magical rival turned friend, a magical girl who used to be a babysitter and now was like an older sister, and the person you didn't understand i…"

-F.T. Lukens, Spell Bound

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21. Carry on

By: Rainbow Rowell

4.39

Format: None pages, ebook

#1 New York Times best seller!Booklist Editors' Choice 2015 - Youth!Named a Best Book of 2015 by Ti… read more

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Benjamin Alire Sáenz

3.66

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