6 best-selling war books like Daughters of a Dead Empire by Carolyn Tara O'Neil

Cover of Daughters of a Dead Empire by Carolyn Tara O'Neil

Daughters of a Dead Empire

By: Carolyn Tara O'Neil

3.83

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An alternate history set during the Russian Revolution. Russia, 1918: With the execution of Tsar…

If you liked the war plot in Daughters of a Dead Empire by Carolyn Tara O'Neil , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of One for All by Lillie Lainoff

1. One for All

By: Lillie Lainoff

3.88

Format: 389 pages, Hardcover

An OwnVoices, gender-bent retelling of The Three Musketeers, in which a girl with a chronic illness… read more

Similar categories in Lillie Lainoff's One for All book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • retellings
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
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2. The Life and Crimes of Hoodie Rosen

By: Isaac Blum

4.01

Format: 218 pages, Hardcover

The Chosen meets Darius the Great in this irreverent and timely story of worlds colliding in friend… read more

Similar categories in Isaac Blum's The Life and Crimes of Hoodie Rosen book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
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3. I Must Betray You

By: Ruta Sepetys

4.41

Format: 321 pages, Hardcover

Romania, 1989. Communist regimes are crumbling across Europe. Seventeen-year-old Cristian Florescu … read more

Similar categories in Ruta Sepetys's I Must Betray You book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
"A revolution eats its heroes."

-Ruta Sepetys, I Must Betray You

"I envied him, the courage to be himself. In public."

-Ruta Sepetys, I Must Betray You

"Fertility under state control? That's an abuse of human rights!' Bunu would wail."

-Ruta Sepetys, I Must Betray You

"I hadn’t yet absorbed one of life’s universal truths: Things that seem straightforward? Often aren’t."

-Ruta Sepetys, I Must Betray You

Cover of Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler by Ibi Zoboi

4. Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler

By: Ibi Zoboi

4.09

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author and National Book Award finalist, a biography in verse a… read more

Similar categories in Ibi Zoboi's Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • audiobook
Cover of Abuela, Don't Forget Me by Rex Ogle

5. Abuela, Don't Forget Me

By: Rex Ogle

4.50

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In his memoir Free Lunch, Rex Ogle’s abuela features as a source of love and support. In this compa… read more

Similar categories in Rex Ogle's Abuela, Don't Forget Me book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • audiobook
"These are my words! They matter! Hit me all you want. I will write. These are my words. They do matter. And she did hit me, all she wanted. But I wrote. And I still write. I will always write. No one…"

-Rex Ogle, Abuela, Don't Forget Me

"She may forget. And one day, I may forget too. But for now, the memories are captured, like insects in amber, ready to survive for millions of years. My memories...are written in words and verses and…"

-Rex Ogle, Abuela, Don't Forget Me

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6. The Silent Unseen

By: Amanda McCrina

3.71

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A mesmerizing historical novel of suspense and intrigue about a teenage girl who risks everything t… read more

Similar categories in Amanda McCrina's The Silent Unseen book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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7. Traitor

By: Amanda McCrina

3.55

Format: 355 pages, Hardcover

Poland, 1944. After the Soviet liberation of Lwów from Germany, the city remains a battleground bet… read more

Similar categories in Amanda McCrina's Traitor book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Daughters of a Dead Empire by Carolyn Tara O'Neil

8. Daughters of a Dead Empire

By: Carolyn Tara O'Neil

3.83

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An alternate history set during the Russian Revolution. Russia, 1918: With the execution of Tsar… read more

Similar categories in Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • retellings
  • russia
  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • thriller
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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9. The Drowned Woods

By: Emily Lloyd-Jones

3.87

Format: 346 pages, Hardcover

Once upon a time, the kingdoms of Wales were rife with magic and conflict, and eighteen-year-old Me… read more

Similar categories in Emily Lloyd-Jones's The Drowned Woods book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • retellings
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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10. Artifice

By: Sharon Cameron

4.13

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A dramatic story of duplicity and resistance, betrayal and loyalty, set against the backdrop of Wor… read more

Similar categories in Sharon Cameron's Artifice book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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11. Dream, Annie, Dream

By: Waka T. Brown

4.19

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In this empowering deconstruction of the so-called American Dream, a twelve-year-old Japanese Ameri… read more

Similar categories in Waka T. Brown's Dream, Annie, Dream book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • historical
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • historical fiction
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12. Bright Ruined Things

By: Samantha Cohoe

3.47

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The only life Mae has ever known is on the island, living on the charity of the wealthy Prosper fam… read more

Similar categories in Samantha Cohoe's Bright Ruined Things book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • retellings
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Sweet and Sour by Debbi Michiko Florence

13. Sweet and Sour

By: Debbi Michiko Florence

4.01

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A heartfelt middle-grade novel about ex-best friends, betrayals, and revenge that is best served so… read more

Similar categories in Debbi Michiko Florence's Sweet and Sour book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • fiction
  • young adult
"Are you blaming my mood on my period?" Zach's face flushed a deeper red. "I'm just saying you don't have to feel bad about it." "I don't feel bad! And, also, I didn't have my period when I first got …"

-Debbi Michiko Florence, Sweet and Sour

Cover of The Ivory Key (The Ivory Key Duology, #1) by Akshaya Raman

14. The Ivory Key (The Ivory Key Duology, #1)

By: Akshaya Raman

3.73

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Magic, a prized resource, is the only thing between peace and war. When magic runs out, four estran… read more

Similar categories in Akshaya Raman's The Ivory Key (The Ivory Key Duology, #1) book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
  • audiobook
"My mother used to say that once you've made a choice, you have to act as though it's been made forever. But I don't know if I believe that's true. Our lives aren't decided by one choice, but by a ser…"

-Akshaya Raman, The Ivory Key (The Ivory Key Duology, #1)

Cover of Travelers Along the Way: A Robin Hood Remix (Remixed Classics) by Aminah Mae Safi

15. Travelers Along the Way: A Robin Hood Remix (Remixed Classics)

By: Aminah Mae Safi

3.89

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In the Remixed Classics series, authors from marginalized backgrounds reinterpret classic works thr… read more

Similar categories in Aminah Mae Safi's Travelers Along the Way: A Robin Hood Remix (Remixed Classics) book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • retellings
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
"A smile tugs at my lips. I know if anyone can best the queen of Jerusalem, it is I."

-Aminah Mae Safi, Travelers Along the Way: A Robin Hood Remix (Remixed Classics)

"A smile tugs at my lips. I know if anyone can best the queen of Jerusalem, it is I. I know if anyone can take the things she cares for, it is I. For I am Rahma al-Hud - the Green Hood - and there's a…"

-Aminah Mae Safi, Travelers Along the Way: A Robin Hood Remix (Remixed Classics)

"A smile tugs at my lips. I know if anyone can best the queen of Jerusalem, it is I. I know if anyone can take the things she cares for, it is I. For I am Rahma al-Hud -- the Green Hood -- and there's…"

-Aminah Mae Safi, Travelers Along the Way: A Robin Hood Remix (Remixed Classics)

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16. Rust in the Root

By: Justina Ireland

4.09

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

The author of the visionary New York Times bestseller Dread Nation returns with another spellbindin… read more

Similar categories in Justina Ireland's Rust in the Root book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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17. The Storyteller

By: Kathryn Williams

3.79

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

This story follows a teenage girl’s quest to uncover the truth behind her secretive great aunt Anna… read more

Similar categories in Kathryn Williams's The Storyteller book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • retellings
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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18. Cartea Umbrelor

By: E.O. Chirovici

3.43

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Cartea umbrelor este ultima carte, care încheie Trilogia memoriei scrisă de Eugen Ovidiu Chirovici… read more

Similar categories in E.O. Chirovici's Cartea Umbrelor book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

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19. The Most Dazzling Girl in Berlin

By: Kip Wilson

3.92

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A fascinating historical novel about Hilde, an orphan who experiences Berlin on the cusp of World W… read more

Similar categories in Kip Wilson's The Most Dazzling Girl in Berlin book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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20. Dead Flip

By: Sara Farizan

3.47

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In this “terrifyingly fun” ( New York Times ) horror comedy two friends must solve the mystery of t… read more

Similar categories in Sara Farizan's Dead Flip book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • thriller
  • fantasy
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21. This Rebel Heart

By: Katherine Locke

3.73

Format: 433 pages, Hardcover

A tale set amid the 1956 Hungarian revolution in post-WWII Communist Budapest. In the middle of … read more

Similar categories in Katherine Locke's This Rebel Heart book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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22. Wrecked

By: Heather Henson

3.67

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Looking for Alaska meets Breaking Bad in this piercing novel about three teens, caught in the middl… read more

Similar categories in Heather Henson's Wrecked book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • fiction
  • young adult
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23. I'll Take Everything You Have

By: James Klise

3.62

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From an Edgar Award-winning author, this historical noir novel follows the life-changing summer of … read more

Similar categories in James Klise's I'll Take Everything You Have book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of An Appetite for Miracles by Laekan Zea Kemp

24. An Appetite for Miracles

By: Laekan Zea Kemp

4.14

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning author Laekan Zea Kemp’s heart-wrenching novel-in-verse follows two teens who must co… read more

Similar categories in Laekan Zea Kemp's An Appetite for Miracles book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
"...Faith doesn't work without common sense."

-Laekan Zea Kemp, An Appetite for Miracles

"Dear God. I know our relationship is not supposed to be transactional. But, You are the one who invented an eye for an eye, so, maybe I can entice you with a good deal."

-Laekan Zea Kemp, An Appetite for Miracles

"Because there are people in our lives; rare unexpected people who don't just walk beside us through life; they witness our lives too. They hold our memories in their DNA. So that when one body forget…"

-Laekan Zea Kemp, An Appetite for Miracles

Cover of Black Bird, Blue Road by Sofiya Pasternack

25. Black Bird, Blue Road

By: Sofiya Pasternack

4.15

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this historical fantasy novel from Sydney Taylor Honor winner and National Jewish Book Award fin… read more

Similar categories in Sofiya Pasternack's Black Bird, Blue Road book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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26. Torch

By: Lyn Miller-Lachmann

4.11

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

Three teens struggle to carve out futures for themselves under a totalitarian regime. Czechoslov… read more

Similar categories in Lyn Miller-Lachmann's Torch book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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27. The Whispering Fog

By: Landra Jennings

3.93

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

In this spooky and atmospheric debut contemporary fantasy, Snow White and Rose Red meets the moder… read more

Similar categories in Landra Jennings's The Whispering Fog book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
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28. Tagging Freedom

By: Rhonda Roumani

4.57

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Out of the revolutions across the Arab world, comes this inspirational story of with hope, freedom,… read more

Similar categories in Rhonda Roumani's Tagging Freedom book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
Cover of Overground Railroad (The Young Adult Adaptation): The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America by Candacy A. Taylor

29. Overground Railroad (The Young Adult Adaptation): The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America

By: Candacy A. Taylor

4.23

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A young reader's edition of Candacy Taylor’s acclaimed book about the history of the Green Book, th… read more

Similar categories in Candacy A. Taylor's Overground Railroad (The Young Adult Adaptation): The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • historical
  • audiobook
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30. Stronger Than a Bronze Dragon

By: Mary Fan

3.50

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

When a powerful viceroy arrives with a fleet of mechanical dragons and stops an attack on Anlei’s v… read more

Similar categories in Mary Fan's Stronger Than a Bronze Dragon book and Carolyn Tara O'Neil's Daughters of a Dead Empire

  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult

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Transform Your Habits

One for All

Lillie Lainoff

3.88

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The Life and Crimes of Hoodie Rosen

Isaac Blum

4.01

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I Must Betray You

Ruta Sepetys

4.41

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Amanda McCrina

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Ibi Zoboi

3.96

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Sarah Suk

4.09

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Mindy McGinnis

4.02

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Byron Graves

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