27 Best romance books like Kate and Jesse (Vengeance Road, #1.5) by Erin Bowman

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Kate and Jesse (Vengeance Road, #1.5)

By: Erin Bowman

4.18

Format: 69 pages, Kindle Edition

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER REVENGE? Kate Thompson thought avenging her father’s death would help her sle…

"The truth is just uglier than we like to admit."

-Erin Bowman, Kate and Jesse (Vengeance Road, #1.5)

"The truth is just uglier than we like to admit."

-Erin Bowman, Kate and Jesse (Vengeance Road, #1.5)

If you liked the romance plot in Kate and Jesse (Vengeance Road, #1.5) by Erin Bowman , here is a list of 27 books like this:

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1. A Death-Struck Year

By: Makiia Lucier

3.89

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A deadly pandemic, a budding romance, and the heartache of loss make for a stunning coming-of-age t… read more

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  • romance
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

2. A Thousand Nights (A Thousand Nights, #1)

By: E.K. Johnston

3.09

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Lo-Melkhiin killed three hundred girls before he came to her village, looking for a wife. When she … read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
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3. The Scorpio Races

By: Maggie Stiefvater

3.53

Format: 39 pages, Hardcover

It happens at the start of every November: the Scorpio Races. Riders attempt to keep hold of their … read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult

4. Snowspelled (The Harwood Spellbook, #1)

By: Stephanie Burgis

3.92

Format: None pages, ebook

In nineteenth-century Angland, magic is reserved for gentlemen while ladies attend to the more prac… read more

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5. Daughter of the Forest (Sevenwaters, #1)

By: Juliet Marillier

4.28

Format: 554 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Lovely Sorcha is the seventh child and only daughter of Lord Colum of Sevenwaters. Bereft of a moth… read more

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  • romance
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"My world was changing, and I was not ready for it."

-Juliet Marillier, Daughter of the Forest (Sevenwaters, #1)

"His eyes reflected the open grey of the autumnal sky."

-Juliet Marillier, Daughter of the Forest (Sevenwaters, #1)

"I wept in self-pity, and because I knew you could never go back. You chose your path, and that was it."

-Juliet Marillier, Daughter of the Forest (Sevenwaters, #1)

"There is no truth on this island of yours. Rather, there are as many truths as there are stars in the sky; and every one of them different."

-Juliet Marillier, Daughter of the Forest (Sevenwaters, #1)

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6. Thornhedge

By: T. Kingfisher

4.00

Format: 111 pages, Hardcover

Thornhedge is the tale of a kind-hearted, toad-shaped heroine, a gentle knight, and a mission gone … read more

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  • romance
  • novella
  • fiction
"Thorns die from the inside out, like priests."

-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge

"She was theirs; they were hers. The love of monsters was uncomplicated."

-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge

"Two hundred years. It was immense—unthinkable—and ultimately meant nothing at all. Two years or two hundred or two thousand. The magic endures"

-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge

"Greenteeth did not slap one another—not out of any virtue, but because a slap was such a useless thing underwater. When greenteeth brawled, it was with teeth and strangling fingers, spines and claws."

-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge

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7. A Crane Among Wolves

By: June Hur

4.03

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

June Hur, bestselling author of The Red Palace, crafts a devastating and pulse-pounding tale that w… read more

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  • romance
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"What need has the king for a thousand courtesans? I cannot possibly imgaine wanting a thousand husbands." "Because rape - "He flicked an uneasy glance my way, as though afraid to offend my womanly se…"

-June Hur, A Crane Among Wolves

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8. Untethered Sky

By: Fonda Lee

3.90

Format: 150 pages, Hardcover

From World Fantasy Award-winning author Fonda Lee comes Untethered Sky, an epic fantasy fable about… read more

Similar categories in Fonda Lee's Untethered Sky book and Erin Bowman's Kate and Jesse (Vengeance Road, #1.5)

  • novella
  • short stories
  • fiction
"People have short memories, but nature is patient and implacable."

-Fonda Lee, Untethered Sky

"When you love a person, you are expected to give them their freedom, but when you love a monster, you keep it caged."

-Fonda Lee, Untethered Sky

"I know this as much as God knows every creature, because I once thought there was no reason for me to be alive, no logic to survival, no meaning to be found past endurance of loss, yet there was."

-Fonda Lee, Untethered Sky

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9. Swordheart

By: T. Kingfisher

4.15

Format: 426 pages, Hardcover

Halla is a housekeeper who has suddenly inherited her great-uncle's estate… and, unfortunately, his… read more

Similar categories in T. Kingfisher's Swordheart book and Erin Bowman's Kate and Jesse (Vengeance Road, #1.5)

  • romance
  • fiction
"Your god. Why a rat?"

-T. Kingfisher, Swordheart

"Zale steepled their fingers. “Do you want to talk about that?"

-T. Kingfisher, Swordheart

"Sarkis turned around and began to beat his forehead very gently against the wall. “The great god is punishing me,"

-T. Kingfisher, Swordheart

"The miller back home was like that,' she said. 'He had a little bit of power and he lorded it over everyone. Although there's less damage you can do with a mill than with a religious order."

-T. Kingfisher, Swordheart

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10. Ten Thousand Stitches (Regency Faerie Tales, #2)

By: Olivia Atwater

3.98

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Regency housemaid Euphemia Reeves has acquired a faerie godfather. Unfortunately, he has no idea wh… read more

Similar categories in Olivia Atwater's Ten Thousand Stitches (Regency Faerie Tales, #2) book and Erin Bowman's Kate and Jesse (Vengeance Road, #1.5)

  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"A faerie told me that true love's kiss could wake Miss Buckley," Effie told him. "I cannot think of any truer or more unconditional love than that of a dog."

-Olivia Atwater, Ten Thousand Stitches (Regency Faerie Tales, #2)

"Lady Panovar made mention of her French maid about a dozen times last night," Mrs Sedgewick informed the staff tiredly. "Lady Culver ended the night in a fury. She has insisted that I should find her…"

-Olivia Atwater, Ten Thousand Stitches (Regency Faerie Tales, #2)

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11. Dark and Shallow Lies

By: Ginny Myers Sain

3.95

Format: 421 pages, Hardcover

A teen girl disappears from her small town deep in the bayou, where magic festers beneath the surfa… read more

Similar categories in Ginny Myers Sain's Dark and Shallow Lies book and Erin Bowman's Kate and Jesse (Vengeance Road, #1.5)

  • fiction
  • young adult
"There's magic in you, Grey"

-Ginny Myers Sain, Dark and Shallow Lies

"Seems like, every time I'm with Zale, I come away just a little bit healed."

-Ginny Myers Sain, Dark and Shallow Lies

"Because even when the secrets we hide in our pockets aren't our own, the weight of them can still be enough to drown us"

-Ginny Myers Sain, Dark and Shallow Lies

"And I know for sure then that what I told Evie was true. Hart isn't in love with me. Not like Evie meant. Need isn't love. Loneliness isn't love. And pain isn't love. Even if it's shared."

-Ginny Myers Sain, Dark and Shallow Lies

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12. Wishtress

By: Nadine Brandes

4.03

Format: 453 pages, Hardcover

She didn't ask to be the Wishtress. Myrthe was born with the ability to turn her tears into wish… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
"When one fills each day with life, it makes time multiply"

-Nadine Brandes, Wishtress

"We may be on opposite sides, but that doesn't mean we're enemies."

-Nadine Brandes, Wishtress

"I've heard you. I want you to know that.' He held my gaze, his expression intense and determined. 'I know you're trying to get to the Well."

-Nadine Brandes, Wishtress

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13. The Wolf in the Whale

By: Jordanna Max Brodsky

4.12

Format: 544 pages, Paperback

A sweeping tale of clashing cultures, warring gods, and forbidden love: In 1000 AD, a young Inuit s… read more

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  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Spirit upon spirit curled one within the other like the spirals of a shell."

-Jordanna Max Brodsky, The Wolf in the Whale

"Just as I was man and woman, just as the fanged aarluk was wolf and whale, my people could not be contained in a single god."

-Jordanna Max Brodsky, The Wolf in the Whale

"Like you, I am woman and more than woman. I have felt a woman's pain, but I have hunted like a man. Who else has lived both lives?"

-Jordanna Max Brodsky, The Wolf in the Whale

"Why would I continue life as a man trapped in a girl’s body when I could just as easily fly into the heavens or run with the wolves?"

-Jordanna Max Brodsky, The Wolf in the Whale

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14. A Rivalry of Hearts (Fae Flings and Corset Strings, #1)

By: Tessonja Odette

4.19

Format: 409 pages, Kindle Edition

Two rival writers. One prestigious publishing contract. A bargain of hearts and seduction. Th… read more

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  • romance
  • historical
  • historical fiction
"How does she draw out this side of me? The side that dares her to be bold, only to raise the stakes and act bolder myself. The side that competes with her again and again, not to crush her, but to wa…"

-Tessonja Odette, A Rivalry of Hearts (Fae Flings and Corset Strings, #1)

"I’ve always maintained that a woman in possession of a vast imagination would want for nothing in life. She’d be superior to those with such fleeting virtues as wit, beauty, or accomplishment. The ri…"

-Tessonja Odette, A Rivalry of Hearts (Fae Flings and Corset Strings, #1)

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15. Heart of the Raven Prince (Entangled with Fae, #2)

By: Tessonja Odette

4.06

Format: 506 pages, Kindle Edition

A Cinderella Retelling A playboy prince in want of a decoy bride. A servant girl desperate for … read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
"He extends his arms. “The real me."

-Tessonja Odette, Heart of the Raven Prince (Entangled with Fae, #2)

"All I wanted was to be alone and grieve, and everyone else just wanted me back to normal."

-Tessonja Odette, Heart of the Raven Prince (Entangled with Fae, #2)

"Ember, I’m tired of pretending. I never want to spend a moment faking anything with you ever again, not even for the sake of public opinion. I want it to be real. I want to show everyone this is real"

-Tessonja Odette, Heart of the Raven Prince (Entangled with Fae, #2)

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16. The Library of Shadows

By: Rachel Moore

3.58

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

Radcliffe Prep. The third most haunted school in the country, where a student disappearance isn’t u… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Moore's The Library of Shadows book and Erin Bowman's Kate and Jesse (Vengeance Road, #1.5)

  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
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17. Your Blood, My Bones

By: Kelly Andrew

3.79

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A seductively twisted romance about loyalty, fate, the lengths we go to hide the darkest parts of o… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
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18. Dreams Lie Beneath

By: Rebecca Ross

4.08

Format: 496 pages, Kindle Edition

A story about magic and the captivating power of dreams. A curse plagues the realm of Azenor—dur… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Ross's Dreams Lie Beneath book and Erin Bowman's Kate and Jesse (Vengeance Road, #1.5)

  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
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19. The Poison Season

By: Mara Rutherford

3.68

Format: 390 pages, Hardcover

Outsiders are always given a choice: the Forest or the lake. Either way, they're never heard from a… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
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20. Best Served Hot

By: Amanda Elliot

3.32

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Two restaurant critics learn their opposing tastes might make for a five-star relationship in the n… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
"I don't need your byline and your health benefits. I am the future, and you are the past."

-Amanda Elliot, Best Served Hot

"How many subscribers do you have left, anyway? Isn't print dying? How long until it's actually dead and you're out of a job?"

-Amanda Elliot, Best Served Hot

"We inched past the doughnut stand and were blasted full in the face by taco steam. Not that I was complaining. If all exfoliation steam smelled like tacos, sign me up for a spa day right now."

-Amanda Elliot, Best Served Hot

"I'd wanted to travel through Asia most of my life, sample all the incredible street food in Thailand and Vietnam, tour Japan's famous convenience stores that sold food as good as their restaurants, s…"

-Amanda Elliot, Best Served Hot

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21. My Throat an Open Grave

By: Tori Bovalino

3.84

Format: 301 pages, Hardcover

Labyrinth meets folk horror in this darkly romantic tale of a girl who wishes her baby brother away… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
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22. The Witchwood Knot (Victorian Faerie Tales, #1)

By: Olivia Atwater

4.16

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

Olivia Atwater returns to the world of Half a Soul. Dive into The Witchwood Knot, and enjoy a dark … read more

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  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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23. The Thorns Remain

By: J.J.A. Harwood

3.45

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

A dance with the fae will change everything 1919. In a highland village forgotten by the world, … read more

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  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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24. Foul Days (The Witch's Compendium of Monsters, #1)

By: Genoveva Dimova

3.97

Format: 359 pages, Paperback

The Witcher meets Naomi Novik in this fast-paced fantasy rooted in Slavic folklore, from an assured… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
"Every self-respecting witch had a few battle scars."

-Genoveva Dimova, Foul Days (The Witch's Compendium of Monsters, #1)

"He had the spine of a snake and the moral compass of a vulture."

-Genoveva Dimova, Foul Days (The Witch's Compendium of Monsters, #1)

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25. The Lord Sorcier (Regency Faerie Tales, #0.5)

By: Olivia Atwater

3.59

Format: 44 pages, ebook

My kingdom for a magician! The year is 1812, and Mr Albert Lowe is the only soldier in his regim… read more

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  • historical
  • novella
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"It is your job to choose the shame that you prefer, though the ghost of the other one might remain."

-Olivia Atwater, The Lord Sorcier (Regency Faerie Tales, #0.5)

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26. The Revenant Games (The Revenant Games, #1)

By: Margie Fuston

3.72

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Blood is survival in Bly's world – any human can compete in the Revenant Games, an annual fight to … read more

Similar categories in Margie Fuston's The Revenant Games (The Revenant Games, #1) book and Erin Bowman's Kate and Jesse (Vengeance Road, #1.5)

  • romance
  • young adult
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27. Of Jade and Dragons (Fall of the Dragon, #1)

By: Amber Chen

3.73

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Eighteen-year-old Aihui Ying dreams of becoming a world-class engineer like her father, but after h… read more

Similar categories in Amber Chen's Of Jade and Dragons (Fall of the Dragon, #1) book and Erin Bowman's Kate and Jesse (Vengeance Road, #1.5)

  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
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28. Kate and Jesse (Vengeance Road, #1.5)

By: Erin Bowman

4.18

Format: 69 pages, Kindle Edition

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER REVENGE? Kate Thompson thought avenging her father’s death would help her sle… read more

Similar categories in Erin Bowman's Kate and Jesse (Vengeance Road, #1.5) book and Erin Bowman's Kate and Jesse (Vengeance Road, #1.5)

  • romance
  • westerns
  • historical
  • novella
  • young adult
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"The truth is just uglier than we like to admit."

-Erin Bowman, Kate and Jesse (Vengeance Road, #1.5)

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29. Us in Ruins

By: Rachel Moore

3.84

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Margot is on the quest to uncover and reassemble an ancient—and cursed—vase, with the help of a boy… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Moore's Us in Ruins book and Erin Bowman's Kate and Jesse (Vengeance Road, #1.5)

  • romance
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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30. Modern Divination (Modern Divination, #1)

By: Isabel Agajanian

3.72

Format: 418 pages, Paperback

Aurelia Schwartz has spent twenty-three years maintaining the equilibrium between her carefully cur… read more

Similar categories in Isabel Agajanian's Modern Divination (Modern Divination, #1) book and Erin Bowman's Kate and Jesse (Vengeance Road, #1.5)

  • romance
"It’s you I want. As you are, as I am."

-Isabel Agajanian, Modern Divination (Modern Divination, #1)

"Like heaven, Schwartz. You feel like heaven."

-Isabel Agajanian, Modern Divination (Modern Divination, #1)

"I am Icarus, she thought. Caught in the heat of the sun."

-Isabel Agajanian, Modern Divination (Modern Divination, #1)

"What was a goal without motive—and what greater motive was there than loss?"

-Isabel Agajanian, Modern Divination (Modern Divination, #1)

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31. Thrum

By: Meg Smitherman

4.19

Format: None pages, ebook

Ami awakes from years in stasis to find she’s at the edges of deep space, and the only surviving me… read more

Similar categories in Meg Smitherman's Thrum book and Erin Bowman's Kate and Jesse (Vengeance Road, #1.5)

  • romance
  • novella
  • fiction
"A scream or a sob begins to work its way up my throat. I don't want to let it out; I'm afraid that if I do, something will hear me and silence me with gentle hands, and I will be lost forever."

-Meg Smitherman, Thrum

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