5 must-read science fiction books like The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1) by N.E. Davenport

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The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

By: N.E. Davenport

4.11

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Blending fantasy and science fiction, N. E. Davenport's fast-paced, action-packed debut kicks off a…

If you liked the science fiction plot in The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1) by N.E. Davenport , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. To Shape a Dragon's Breath (Nampeshiweisit, #1)

By: Moniquill Blackgoose

4.17

Format: 511 pages, Paperback

A young Indigenous woman enters a colonizer-run dragon academy—and quickly finds herself at odds wi… read more

Similar categories in Moniquill Blackgoose's To Shape a Dragon's Breath (Nampeshiweisit, #1) book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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2. So Let Them Burn (Divine Traitors, #1)

By: Kamilah Cole

3.90

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Whip-smart and immersive, this Jamaican-inspired fantasy follows a gods-blessed heroine who’s force… read more

Similar categories in Kamilah Cole's So Let Them Burn (Divine Traitors, #1) book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • high fantasy
  • fantasy
"You're the Childe Empyrean. If we stack out burdens against each other's, you'll win every time." "That doesn't mean we're not both carrying them."

-Kamilah Cole, So Let Them Burn (Divine Traitors, #1)

"In the meantime, I need you to say here and protect San Irie if anything should happen." "Um." Faron exchanged a glance with Reeve, who looked similarly mystified. "Your Majesty, I'm seventeen years …"

-Kamilah Cole, So Let Them Burn (Divine Traitors, #1)

"Being forced to learn the language of your oppressors is an oppression of the mind. They rewrite your history when you're too young to know what you're giving away, and before you know it, it's too l…"

-Kamilah Cole, So Let Them Burn (Divine Traitors, #1)

"Faron's heart stopped entirely as she stared at him. Like friends, romance was a sacrifice she'd made to be the Childe Empyrean. It hadn't mattered much to her until now, because Faron had figured ou…"

-Kamilah Cole, So Let Them Burn (Divine Traitors, #1)

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3. Blood Like Magic (Blood Like Magic, #1)

By: Liselle Sambury

3.97

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

An urban fantasy debut following a teen witch who is given a horrifying task: sacrificing her first… read more

Similar categories in Liselle Sambury's Blood Like Magic (Blood Like Magic, #1) book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
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4. The Poisons We Drink

By: Bethany Baptiste

3.75

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

In a country divided between humans and witchers, Venus Stoneheart hustles as a brewer making illeg… read more

Similar categories in Bethany Baptiste's The Poisons We Drink book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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5. Only for the Week

By: Natasha Bishop

4.40

Format: 244 pages, Kindle Edition

You are cordially invited to the wedding of Amerie Cross and Arnold Hightower.And now a toast from … read more

Similar categories in Natasha Bishop's Only for the Week book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • romance
  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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6. The Battle Drum (The Ending Fire Trilogy #2)

By: Saara El-Arifi

4.36

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

Murder. Secrets. Sacrifice: Three women seek the truth of the empire's past. And the truth they fin… read more

Similar categories in Saara El-Arifi's The Battle Drum (The Ending Fire Trilogy #2) book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • romance
  • science fiction fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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7. Blood Debts (Blood Debts, #1)

By: Terry J. Benton-Walker

3.83

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Thirty years ago, a young woman was murdered, a family was lynched, and New Orleans saw the greates… read more

Similar categories in Terry J. Benton-Walker's Blood Debts (Blood Debts, #1) book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Maybe that's it," he says. "Art is the meaning of life."

-Terry J. Benton-Walker, Blood Debts (Blood Debts, #1)

"The meaning of life. What a fucking joke. I barely understand the shit that goes on in mine."

-Terry J. Benton-Walker, Blood Debts (Blood Debts, #1)

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8. Faebound (Faebound, #1)

By: Saara El-Arifi

3.61

Format: 386 pages, Hardcover

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of THE FINAL STRIFE, comes an enchanting new trilogy. D… read more

Similar categories in Saara El-Arifi's Faebound (Faebound, #1) book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • romance
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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9. Blood Scion (Blood Scion, #1)

By: Deborah Falaye

3.88

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

This is what they deserve. They wanted me to be a monster. I will be the worst monster they ever cr… read more

Similar categories in Deborah Falaye's Blood Scion (Blood Scion, #1) book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • high fantasy
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Treat something like a monster and it will certainly learn to become a monster. (pg. 325)"

-Deborah Falaye, Blood Scion (Blood Scion, #1)

"You people- you treat us like we are not human. You replace our smiles with blood, our hearts with bullets. You destroy our innocence and our beings. And when you no longer have any use for us, you f…"

-Deborah Falaye, Blood Scion (Blood Scion, #1)

"I know what it feels like to be robbed of something so precious to you. To feel helpless, broken, like you are not in control of your own body. These people- they thrive on taking power. Over our min…"

-Deborah Falaye, Blood Scion (Blood Scion, #1)

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10. A Broken Blade (The Halfling Saga, #1)

By: Melissa Blair

3.93

Format: 427 pages, Kindle Edition

Keera is a killer. As the King’s Blade, she is the most talented spy in the kingdom. And the King’s… read more

Similar categories in Melissa Blair's A Broken Blade (The Halfling Saga, #1) book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"A broken blade can be mended."

-Melissa Blair, A Broken Blade (The Halfling Saga, #1)

"You might be in pain, but you still have purpose."

-Melissa Blair, A Broken Blade (The Halfling Saga, #1)

"My scars itched through my tunic. There was no way I could wear the dress without exposing them. Exposing myself."

-Melissa Blair, A Broken Blade (The Halfling Saga, #1)

"Shadows were largest just before sunset, but lost their power when night inevitably fell. For Shadows don't exist in the dark."

-Melissa Blair, A Broken Blade (The Halfling Saga, #1)

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11. Bloodmarked (The Legendborn Cycle, #2)

By: Tracy Deonn

4.32

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

The shadows have risen, and the line is law. All Bree wanted was to uncover the truth behind he… read more

Similar categories in Tracy Deonn's Bloodmarked (The Legendborn Cycle, #2) book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"No!"

-Tracy Deonn, Bloodmarked (The Legendborn Cycle, #2)

"Dwi yn,"

-Tracy Deonn, Bloodmarked (The Legendborn Cycle, #2)

"We had faith,"

-Tracy Deonn, Bloodmarked (The Legendborn Cycle, #2)

"Come back, Bree. Come back to us."

-Tracy Deonn, Bloodmarked (The Legendborn Cycle, #2)

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12. The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

By: N.E. Davenport

4.11

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Blending fantasy and science fiction, N. E. Davenport's fast-paced, action-packed debut kicks off a… read more

Similar categories in N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1) book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • romance
  • science fiction fantasy
  • young adult
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • young adult fantasy
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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13. Where Sleeping Girls Lie

By: Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

4.05

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In Where Sleeping Girls Lie ― a YA contemporary mystery by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, the New York Time… read more

Similar categories in Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé's Where Sleeping Girls Lie book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
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14. The Final Strife (Ending Fire, #1)

By: Saara El-Arifi

4.22

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

Red is the blood of the elite, of magic, of control. Blue is the blood of the poor, of workers, o… read more

Similar categories in Saara El-Arifi's The Final Strife (Ending Fire, #1) book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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15. Lore of the Wilds (Lore of the Wilds, #1)

By: Analeigh Sbrana

3.35

Format: 339 pages, Hardcover

A stunning Romantasy debut about an enchanted library, two handsome Fae, and one human who brings t… read more

Similar categories in Analeigh Sbrana's Lore of the Wilds (Lore of the Wilds, #1) book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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16. The Eternal Ones (Deathless, #3)

By: Namina Forna

3.94

Format: 480 pages, Kindle Edition

The dazzling finale to the groundbreaking, New York Times bestselling Gilded Ones series. One girl … read more

Similar categories in Namina Forna's The Eternal Ones (Deathless, #3) book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • romance
  • science fiction fantasy
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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17. Legendborn (The Legendborn Cycle, #1)

By: Tracy Deonn

4.34

Format: 502 pages, Hardcover

After her mother dies in an accident, sixteen-year-old Bree Matthews wants nothing to do with her f… read more

Similar categories in Tracy Deonn's Legendborn (The Legendborn Cycle, #1) book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Oh, sure,"

-Tracy Deonn, Legendborn (The Legendborn Cycle, #1)

"It’s college,"

-Tracy Deonn, Legendborn (The Legendborn Cycle, #1)

"Where do we begin?"

-Tracy Deonn, Legendborn (The Legendborn Cycle, #1)

"Sometimes a crime is an act of heroism."

-Tracy Deonn, Legendborn (The Legendborn Cycle, #1)

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18. Blood at the Root

By: LaDarrion Williams

4.05

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A teenager on the run from his past finds the family he never knew existed and the community he nev… read more

Similar categories in LaDarrion Williams's Blood at the Root book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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19. Sing Me to Sleep (Sing Me to Sleep #1)

By: Gabi Burton

3.86

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

In this dark and seductive YA fantasy debut, a siren must choose between protecting her family and … read more

Similar categories in Gabi Burton's Sing Me to Sleep (Sing Me to Sleep #1) book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • high fantasy
  • fantasy
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20. Forged by Blood (The Tainted Blood Duology #1)

By: Ehigbor Okosun

3.46

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant new voice brings a brilliant new debut author Ehigbor Okosun’s first book in an action-… read more

Similar categories in Ehigbor Okosun's Forged by Blood (The Tainted Blood Duology #1) book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • high fantasy
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Fear is a strange master. It makes monsters from the simplest of men."

-Ehigbor Okosun, Forged by Blood (The Tainted Blood Duology #1)

"Revenge is a poison, Dèmi. Drink it and you can destroy your enemies, but you will die long before you see them take their last breaths."

-Ehigbor Okosun, Forged by Blood (The Tainted Blood Duology #1)

"My father once told me that truth has many faces, mouths that help us see more clearly. But justice has only one face—a sword for those who warrant it, whether they be the victims of yesterday or the…"

-Ehigbor Okosun, Forged by Blood (The Tainted Blood Duology #1)

"The first queen spared the life of her brother, reasoning that a good ruler must be willing to die for the people and show mercy when needed. It’s a beautiful story . . . but this is an ugly day. The…"

-Ehigbor Okosun, Forged by Blood (The Tainted Blood Duology #1)

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21. Blood Like Fate (Blood Like Magic, #2)

By: Liselle Sambury

4.31

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Voya fights to save her witch community from a terrible future.Voya Thomas may have passed her Call… read more

Similar categories in Liselle Sambury's Blood Like Fate (Blood Like Magic, #2) book and N.E. Davenport's The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook

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4.36

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3.88

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