19 Top fantasy books like Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1) by C.L. Polk

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Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

By: C.L. Polk

3.87

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

C. L. Polk arrives on the scene with Witchmark, a stunning, addictive fantasy that combines intrigu…

If you liked the fantasy plot in Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1) by C.L. Polk , here is a list of 19 books like this:

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1. The Magpie Lord (A Charm of Magpies, #1)

By: K.J. Charles

4.04

Format: 271 pages, ebook

A lord in danger. A magician in turmoil. A snowball in hell. Exiled to China for twenty years, L… read more

Similar categories in K.J. Charles's The Magpie Lord (A Charm of Magpies, #1) book and C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • magic
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
"Have you seen the mummies at the British Museum?"

-K.J. Charles, The Magpie Lord (A Charm of Magpies, #1)

"Someone wanted to choke me to death on my own hair?"

-K.J. Charles, The Magpie Lord (A Charm of Magpies, #1)

"Two death sentences? Really? I mean, you look very well, considering."

-K.J. Charles, The Magpie Lord (A Charm of Magpies, #1)

"He had always found hope harder to deal with than despair. Despair didn't get disappointed."

-K.J. Charles, The Magpie Lord (A Charm of Magpies, #1)

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2. 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 C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • fantasy
  • magic
  • 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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3. All the Hidden Paths (The Tithenai Chronicles, #2)

By: Foz Meadows

4.20

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

The follow-up to Foz Meadows's A Strange and Stubborn Endurance , a sultry political & romantic fan… read more

Similar categories in Foz Meadows's All the Hidden Paths (The Tithenai Chronicles, #2) book and C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • magic
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • queer
"[Markel signing] '...If I'd just been a little sharper--' 'You're plenty sharp, Markel,' I said, smiling at him. 'Like an oddly maternal knife."

-Foz Meadows, All the Hidden Paths (The Tithenai Chronicles, #2)

"I can feel the pair of you mother-henning me from here,' Vel called from the bathroom door. 'It smacks of conspiracy.' 'You'll be cared about and you'll like it!' Cae called back."

-Foz Meadows, All the Hidden Paths (The Tithenai Chronicles, #2)

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4. Spellbound (Magic in Manhattan, #1)

By: Allie Therin

4.02

Format: 275 pages, ebook

To save Manhattan, they’ll have to save each other first…New York, 1925Arthur Kenzie’s life’s work … read more

Similar categories in Allie Therin's Spellbound (Magic in Manhattan, #1) book and C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • magic
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
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5. A Power Unbound (The Last Binding, #3)

By: Freya Marske

4.29

Format: 422 pages, Hardcover

A Power Unbound is the final entry in Freya Marske’s beloved, award-winning Last Binding trilogy, t… read more

Similar categories in Freya Marske's A Power Unbound (The Last Binding, #3) book and C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • magic
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"Ross said, “Ask me if I’ve been paid for it."

-Freya Marske, A Power Unbound (The Last Binding, #3)

"Now it was Maud's turn to laugh. She gave Jack an affectionate look from her position on the floor. Intolerable. Jack was never going to rid himself of any of these people."

-Freya Marske, A Power Unbound (The Last Binding, #3)

"I would write you into immortality. I would trap you in ink and wear the pages next to my skin until they fell apart. Kiss me until I know you. Kiss me until you know me, unmake me, and love me anywa…"

-Freya Marske, A Power Unbound (The Last Binding, #3)

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6. Death in the Spires

By: K.J. Charles

4.42

Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition

The newspapers called us the Seven Wonders. We were a group of friends, that’s all, and then Toby d… read more

Similar categories in K.J. Charles's Death in the Spires book and C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • queer
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7. Witch King

By: Martha Wells

3.71

Format: 415 pages, Hardcover

"I didn't know you were a... demon." "You idiot. I'm the demon." Kai's having a long day in Marth… read more

Similar categories in Martha Wells's Witch King book and C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • lgbt
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Mother bared her fangs. "Stop being overdramatic." Kai would have loved to, if dramatic things would stop happening to him."

-Martha Wells, Witch King

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8. A Restless Truth (The Last Binding, #2)

By: Freya Marske

3.91

Format: 388 pages, Hardcover

Magic! Murder! Shipboard romance! Maud Blyth has always longed for adventure. She expected plent… read more

Similar categories in Freya Marske's A Restless Truth (The Last Binding, #2) book and C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • queer
"Hawthorn waved that aside. “My sister…"

-Freya Marske, A Restless Truth (The Last Binding, #2)

"She hadn't anticipated Maud Blyth. She didn't know how anyone ever could."

-Freya Marske, A Restless Truth (The Last Binding, #2)

"Maud, darling," she said, very soft. "You're worth more than this quest. I've told you that all along."

-Freya Marske, A Restless Truth (The Last Binding, #2)

"The head of security for the Lyric had a sturdy figure and a kind face with a reddish moustache that was doing its best to engulf his upper lip, as though he'd inherited it from a larger relative and…"

-Freya Marske, A Restless Truth (The Last Binding, #2)

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9. Ocean's Echo (Winter's Orbit, #2)

By: Everina Maxwell

4.13

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Ocean's Echo is a stand-alone space adventure about a bond that will change the fate of worlds, set… read more

Similar categories in Everina Maxwell's Ocean's Echo (Winter's Orbit, #2) book and C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"Society isn't something you can just snap your fingers and change."

-Everina Maxwell, Ocean's Echo (Winter's Orbit, #2)

"This is nothing. One more incredibly dumb problem to baffle my therapist with."

-Everina Maxwell, Ocean's Echo (Winter's Orbit, #2)

"It's not fair. It's not equal. You have to let things go, over and over and over again. But it's mine, and it's important, and I'm doing what I can."

-Everina Maxwell, Ocean's Echo (Winter's Orbit, #2)

"I used to be unusable because I was a mess," Tennal said. "Now I've spent time as a ranker and time as an officer, and you know what? Now I'm unusable by choice."

-Everina Maxwell, Ocean's Echo (Winter's Orbit, #2)

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10. Silver in the Wood (The Greenhollow Duology, #1)

By: Emily Tesh

4.00

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

There is a Wild Man who lives in the deep quiet of Greenhollow, and he listens to the wood. Tobias,… read more

Similar categories in Emily Tesh's Silver in the Wood (The Greenhollow Duology, #1) book and C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"he felt himself for a moment as the stump of a rotten old tree, putting up thin green shoots at strange new angles."

-Emily Tesh, Silver in the Wood (The Greenhollow Duology, #1)

"He knew it the same way the woodsman knew it, because he knew trees: but he also knew it with the knowledge of the Wild Man of Greenhallow, who felt every slow green beat of the forest's heart."

-Emily Tesh, Silver in the Wood (The Greenhollow Duology, #1)

"He planted his feet a shoulders width apart in the ground. After a moment he closed his eyes. Here was the wood. Slow and green he felt the life of it, the life that had been his life as well these f…"

-Emily Tesh, Silver in the Wood (The Greenhollow Duology, #1)

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11. Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3)

By: T. Kingfisher

4.23

Format: 300 pages, ebook

Piper is a lich-doctor, a physician who works among the dead, determining causes of death for the c… read more

Similar categories in T. Kingfisher's Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3) book and C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • queer
"If you have any enemies I'll kill them and you can dissect them. Would you like that?"

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3)

"Once a thing is made, it exists in the mind of the world. The next one is easier to make, and the next one after that. ... "The first takes a twisted genius. The hundredth can be done by any blacksmi…"

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3)

"The one advantage police had over paladins was that guards had no problem believing that someone would randomly shove pointy logs into other people. Paladins generally took a little longer to get the…"

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3)

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12. A Taste of Gold and Iron (Mahisti Dynasty, #1)

By: Alexandra Rowland

4.05

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

The Goblin Emperor meets "Magnificent Century" in Alexandra Rowland's A Taste of Gold and Iron, whe… read more

Similar categories in Alexandra Rowland's A Taste of Gold and Iron (Mahisti Dynasty, #1) book and C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
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13. Some Desperate Glory

By: Emily Tesh

4.06

Format: 438 pages, Hardcover

While we live, the enemy shall fear us. All her life Kyr has trained for the day she can avenge … read more

Similar categories in Emily Tesh's Some Desperate Glory book and C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • queer
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"While Earth's children live, the enemy shall fear us."

-Emily Tesh, Some Desperate Glory

"While we live, the enemy shall fear us. We are what's left. We are what must survive."

-Emily Tesh, Some Desperate Glory

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14. The Hanged Man (The Tarot Sequence, #2)

By: K.D. Edwards

4.54

Format: 383 pages, Paperback

The last member of a murdered House tries to protect his ward from forced marriage to a monster whi… read more

Similar categories in K.D. Edwards's The Hanged Man (The Tarot Sequence, #2) book and C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"Brand said, fiercely, in a breaking voice, "You're my boy. You can do anything. Anything."

-K.D. Edwards, The Hanged Man (The Tarot Sequence, #2)

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15. A Strange and Stubborn Endurance (The Tithenai Chronicles, #1)

By: Foz Meadows

4.02

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

“Stolen me? As soon to say a caged bird can be stolen by the sky.” Velasin vin Aaro never planne… read more

Similar categories in Foz Meadows's A Strange and Stubborn Endurance (The Tithenai Chronicles, #1) book and C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • queer
"…rest assured, making a spectacle of myself by kissing strange men at parties is one of my foremost skill sets."

-Foz Meadows, A Strange and Stubborn Endurance (The Tithenai Chronicles, #1)

"I didn’t know wether I’d acted as I had because I wanted to live or because I hope to die; only that, either way, I hadn’t succeeded."

-Foz Meadows, A Strange and Stubborn Endurance (The Tithenai Chronicles, #1)

"It was like being haunted: I had no control over what apparently innocent thing would suddenly turn spectre, making me fear his hands, his voice, as though it were happening again; as though, in some…"

-Foz Meadows, A Strange and Stubborn Endurance (The Tithenai Chronicles, #1)

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16. Paladin’s Grace (The Saint of Steel, #1)

By: T. Kingfisher

4.12

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

Stephen's god died on the longest day of the year… Three years later, Stephen is a broken paladi… read more

Similar categories in T. Kingfisher's Paladin’s Grace (The Saint of Steel, #1) book and C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • romance
  • magic
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"I fear that I am not the best possible person for this, but I am the best possible person available at this time, which is much the same thing."

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin’s Grace (The Saint of Steel, #1)

"There was something about poverty that was a little like war. Either you had been there or you hadn't, and it wasn't really possible to explain it to anyone who hadn't."

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin’s Grace (The Saint of Steel, #1)

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17. A Marvellous Light (The Last Binding, #1)

By: Freya Marske

3.96

Format: 377 pages, Kindle Edition

Set in an alternative Edwardian England, this is a comedy of manners, manor houses, and hedge mazes… read more

Similar categories in Freya Marske's A Marvellous Light (The Last Binding, #1) book and C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • magic
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • queer
" Off administering a country seat, indeed. Robin had nothing against the country, but could never shake the impression that it would rather everyone buggered off to town and let it administer itself …"

-Freya Marske, A Marvellous Light (The Last Binding, #1)

" Off administering a country seat,> indeed. Robin had nothing at all against the country, but could never shake the impression that it would rather everyone buggered off to town an administer itself …"

-Freya Marske, A Marvellous Light (The Last Binding, #1)

"You look like a Turner painting and I want to learn your textures with my fingertips. You are the most fascinating thing in this beautiful house. I'd like to introduce my fist to whoever taught you t…"

-Freya Marske, A Marvellous Light (The Last Binding, #1)

" You look like a Turner painting and I want to learn your textures with my fingertips. You are the most fascinating thing in this beautiful house. I'd like to introduce my fists to whoever taught you…"

-Freya Marske, A Marvellous Light (The Last Binding, #1)

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18. Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

By: C.L. Polk

3.87

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

C. L. Polk arrives on the scene with Witchmark, a stunning, addictive fantasy that combines intrigu… read more

Similar categories in C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1) book and C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • magic
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • queer
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19. Drowned Country (The Greenhollow Duology, #2)

By: Emily Tesh

3.98

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

This second volume of the Greenhollow duology once again invites readers to lose themselves in the … read more

Similar categories in Emily Tesh's Drowned Country (The Greenhollow Duology, #2) book and C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
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20. Running Close to the Wind

By: Alexandra Rowland

4.07

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Avra Helvaçi, former field agent of the Araşti Ministry of Intelligence, has accidentally stolen th… read more

Similar categories in Alexandra Rowland's Running Close to the Wind book and C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
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21. The Duke at Hazard (Gentlemen of Uncertain Fortune, #2)

By: K.J. Charles

4.33

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Don't miss the second thrilling Regency romance in the Gentlemen of Uncertain Fortune series by KJ … read more

Similar categories in K.J. Charles's The Duke at Hazard (Gentlemen of Uncertain Fortune, #2) book and C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer

19 Best fiction books like Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1) by C.L. Polk

Transform Your Habits

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Max Nowaz

4.30

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Foz Meadows

4.20

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Freya Marske

4.29

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Death in the Spires

K.J. Charles

4.42

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Jordan L. Hawk

4.10

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K.J. Charles

4.04

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Allie Therin

4.22

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