10 must-read historical books like The Faerie Hounds of York by Arden Powell

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The Faerie Hounds of York

By: Arden Powell

3.92

Format: 201 pages, Kindle Edition

England, 1810. The north is governed by a single rule. Faerie will take as it pleases. William L…

"And until then, we'll stay side by side, and if we forget the world, we'll forget it together. And if we turn into trees, we'll grow so near to one another that our roots will tangle under the ground, and we won't be able to tell where one of us ends and the other begins. We'll be together, this time."

-Arden Powell, The Faerie Hounds of York

If you liked the historical plot in The Faerie Hounds of York by Arden Powell , here is a list of 10 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 Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • 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. 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 Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
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3. 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 Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • novella
  • 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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4. Proper Scoundrels (Roaring Twenties Magic, #1)

By: Allie Therin

4.18

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

Don’t miss this standalone spin-off in Allie Therin's acclaimed Magic in Manhattan universe! The… read more

Similar categories in Allie Therin's Proper Scoundrels (Roaring Twenties Magic, #1) book and Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
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5. 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 Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • 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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6. Heart, Haunt, Havoc (The Gideon Testaments, #1)

By: Freydís Moon

3.74

Format: 156 pages, Kindle Edition

Laced with romance, gothic imagery, Catholic mysticism, diaspora, and horror… When lonely transg… read more

Similar categories in Freydís Moon's Heart, Haunt, Havoc (The Gideon Testaments, #1) book and Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • novella
  • fantasy
  • queer
"Abandonment. Unfinished business. There was always something or someone that caused a house to want, to ache, to make itself known. There was always a reason for anger and lust and becoming lonesome"

-Freydís Moon, Heart, Haunt, Havoc (The Gideon Testaments, #1)

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7. Angels Before Man

By: Rafael Nicolás

4.14

Format: 398 pages, Kindle Edition

A queer retelling of Satan's fall that's part cozy coming of age and part fast-paced tragedy, with … read more

Similar categories in Rafael Nicolás's Angels Before Man book and Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"I know what the Lord dressed me in and what He handed to me, and inside, I can feel the detail He put into me. And yet, still, I’m so lost. I only want to be useful to Him, but I don’t know how. I wa…"

-Rafael Nicolás, Angels Before Man

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8. Where Foxes Say Goodnight

By: Sam Burns

4.08

Format: 231 pages, Kindle Edition

It should have been the start of something wonderful . . . Max is living the screenwriter dream.… read more

Similar categories in Sam Burns's Where Foxes Say Goodnight book and Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • fantasy
  • lgbt
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9. The Woods All Black

By: Lee Mandelo

3.81

Format: 153 pages, Kindle Edition

The Woods All Black is equal parts historical horror, trans romance, and blood-soaked revenge, all … read more

Similar categories in Lee Mandelo's The Woods All Black book and Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • novella
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"Spill enough blood on it, and the earth was bound to go strange."

-Lee Mandelo, The Woods All Black

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10. 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 Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • novella
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
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11. The Monster of Elendhaven

By: Jennifer Giesbrecht

3.55

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

The city of Elendhaven sulks on the edge of the ocean. Wracked by plague, abandoned by the South, s… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Giesbrecht's The Monster of Elendhaven book and Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • lgbt
  • novella
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"Johann grinned. "Right. So what's the prognosis, sweetheart?"

-Jennifer Giesbrecht, The Monster of Elendhaven

"Monster was the best, his favorite word. The first half was a kiss, the second a hiss."

-Jennifer Giesbrecht, The Monster of Elendhaven

"Unwise to dream of death in a world where someone has the power to make those dreams come true."

-Jennifer Giesbrecht, The Monster of Elendhaven

"If Johann was going to be a Thing with a name, then from now on he would be a Thing with power, too."

-Jennifer Giesbrecht, The Monster of Elendhaven

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12. Breeze Spells and Bridegrooms

By: Sarah Wallace

4.14

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Roger not only had to prove himself to the Council, he also had to prove himself to Wyndham Wrenwhi… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Wallace's Breeze Spells and Bridegrooms book and Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
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13. Exodus 20:3

By: Freydís Moon

3.79

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Religious eroticism and queer emancipation meet in a claustrophobic monster-romance about divinity,… read more

Similar categories in Freydís Moon's Exodus 20:3 book and Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • novella
  • fantasy
  • queer
"It was a frightening thing, being in the middle of nowhere with someone who paid attention."

-Freydís Moon, Exodus 20:3

"Homes left and remade, countries carried from one place to another, rituals remembered in tangled languages."

-Freydís Moon, Exodus 20:3

"Turn the other cheek. Yeah I get it -" "Allow God to act on your behalf," Ariel said sternly... "Make room for divine intervention."

-Freydís Moon, Exodus 20:3

"Aren't you... aren't you, like, a pastor or something?" "No, I'm someone with an idea. That's all." "Uh-huh. And rebuilding this church is your idea? Restoring faith?" "Yes, and providing access." Di…"

-Freydís Moon, Exodus 20:3

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14. The Faerie Hounds of York

By: Arden Powell

3.92

Format: 201 pages, Kindle Edition

England, 1810. The north is governed by a single rule. Faerie will take as it pleases. William L… read more

Similar categories in Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York book and Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • queer
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • novella
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • fae
"And until then, we'll stay side by side, and if we forget the world, we'll forget it together. And if we turn into trees, we'll grow so near to one another that our roots will tangle under the ground…"

-Arden Powell, The Faerie Hounds of York

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15. A Bone in His Teeth

By: Kellen Graves

4.56

Format: 414 pages, ebook

When a fall from the mast leaves Alba Marsh unable to sail, he finally has the chance to run away f… read more

Similar categories in Kellen Graves's A Bone in His Teeth book and Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • fantasy
  • queer
"When frustrated tears finally broke over his lashes, he attempted to squeeze them away, but Eridanys noticed. He sighed, using his thumbs to wipe them from Alba’s cheeks before they could drip all th…"

-Kellen Graves, A Bone in His Teeth

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16. Mercy

By: Ian Haramaki

3.65

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

A PRIEST AND HIS ANGEL... Father Ilya Pavlovich Sokolovis a lonely priest and pariah of his smal… read more

Similar categories in Ian Haramaki's Mercy book and Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
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17. Cutting Your Teeth (Cursed Corpses, #1)

By: Caylan MacRae

3.78

Format: 328 pages, None

Ezra Santos is tired of running. Of burning bridge after bridge and going through new names like us… read more

Similar categories in Caylan MacRae's Cutting Your Teeth (Cursed Corpses, #1) book and Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • fantasy
  • queer
"Obsession is still obsession; it‘ll burn you out all the same till there‘s nothing left to take."

-Caylan MacRae, Cutting Your Teeth (Cursed Corpses, #1)

"How long you been holding that back?" Killian asks, nosing along the side of Ezra's jaw. "The minute I wanted to put my fist through your teeth at the Stag," he confesses. “Fucking knew it."

-Caylan MacRae, Cutting Your Teeth (Cursed Corpses, #1)

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18. The Teras Trials (The Teras Threat #1)

By: Lucien Burr

4.21

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

Teras ravage England. Only London is safe. In an England where monsters have spilled into the world… read more

Similar categories in Lucien Burr's The Teras Trials (The Teras Threat #1) book and Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • fantasy
  • queer
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19. 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 Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • queer
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20. Secondhand Skin (Soulbound Universe)

By: Hailey Turner

4.59

Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition

Nothing says you can’t steal a heart. Keeping it though? That’s another problem. Wade Espinoza k… read more

Similar categories in Hailey Turner's Secondhand Skin (Soulbound Universe) book and Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • fantasy
  • fae
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21. With A Vengeance

By: Freydís Moon

3.94

Format: 250 pages, None

Kye Lovato left their hometown in search of a better future, but when their estranged mother passes… read more

Similar categories in Freydís Moon's With A Vengeance book and Arden Powell's The Faerie Hounds of York

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer

10 must-read fiction books like The Faerie Hounds of York by Arden Powell

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Death in the Spires

K.J. Charles

4.42

Transform Your Habits

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

Emily Tesh

4.00

Transform Your Habits

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

Foz Meadows

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Angels Before Man

Rafael Nicolás

4.14

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10 must-read fantasy books like The Magpie Lord (A Charm of Magpies, #1) by K.J. Charles

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Stormhaven (Whyborne & Griffin, #3)

Jordan L. Hawk

4.10

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K.J. Charles

4.04

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Wonderstruck (Magic in Manhattan, #3)

Allie Therin

4.22

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Allie Therin

4.20

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