7 best-selling retellings books like Her Dark Wings by Melinda Salisbury

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Her Dark Wings

By: Melinda Salisbury

3.64

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Her Dark Wings is a modern-day take on the Persephone myth, infused with the intense potency of tee…

"Are you just going to let me have everything I ask for?"

-Melinda Salisbury, Her Dark Wings

"Are you just going to let me have everything I ask for?"

-Melinda Salisbury, Her Dark Wings

"Most people have two faces. If you haven’t learned that by now, there’s no hope for you."

-Melinda Salisbury, Her Dark Wings

"Most people have two faces. If you haven’t learned that by now, there’s no hope for you."

-Melinda Salisbury, Her Dark Wings

If you liked the retellings plot in Her Dark Wings by Melinda Salisbury , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. The Night Hunt

By: Alexandra Christo

3.62

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

From Alexandra Christo, the author of To Kill a Kingdom, comes The Night Hunt, a dark fantasy roman… read more

Similar categories in Alexandra Christo's The Night Hunt book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • audiobook
"In the darkest nights, hope shines the brightest"

-Alexandra Christo, The Night Hunt

"Home is not a place, but the people who make you feel safe."

-Alexandra Christo, The Night Hunt

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2. Tender Beasts

By: Liselle Sambury

3.90

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

After her private school is rocked by a gruesome murder, a teen tries to find the real killer and c… read more

Similar categories in Liselle Sambury's Tender Beasts book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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3. Night of the Witch (Witch and Hunter, #1)

By: Sara Raasch

3.72

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A witch and a hunter. Vengeance is their mission. Love is their destiny. Fritzi is a witch. A su… read more

Similar categories in Sara Raasch's Night of the Witch (Witch and Hunter, #1) book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • romance
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
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4. Girl, Goddess, Queen

By: Bea Fitzgerald

4.03

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

To hell with love, this goddess has other plans... Thousands of years ago, the gods told a lie: … read more

Similar categories in Bea Fitzgerald's Girl, Goddess, Queen book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • romance
  • retellings
  • greek mythology
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
"Gone is little girl. Kore. I am chaos bringer. Persephone."

-Bea Fitzgerald, Girl, Goddess, Queen

"You once asked for the world, Persephone. Congratulations, you just created one."

-Bea Fitzgerald, Girl, Goddess, Queen

"I was pretty, always pretty. It’s what they told me again and again until the very word came to mean pain. And still I went on, tearing and pulling and hurting until I was prettier still."

-Bea Fitzgerald, Girl, Goddess, Queen

"An artist raised to slaughter. I want to hurt everyone involved in that decision. I would too, I think, if I could. Maybe I am too vengeful. But then I look at him laughing and I don't care. I'd do i…"

-Bea Fitzgerald, Girl, Goddess, Queen

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5. Where the Dark Stands Still

By: A.B. Poranek

4.12

Format: 336 pages, ebook

Raised in a small village near the spirit-wood, Liska Radost knows that Magic is monstrous, and its… read more

Similar categories in A.B. Poranek's Where the Dark Stands Still book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"We kissed, you incorrigible antlered tradgedy!"

-A.B. Poranek, Where the Dark Stands Still

"His eyebrows tilt up, firelight reflecting in his eyes. "It was always to be my fate." "Fate," she scoffs. "What is fate but an excuse to surrender responsibility? No, Eliasz, we cannot think of that…"

-A.B. Poranek, Where the Dark Stands Still

"Please," she begs. "Surely there must be some spell—there must be something, anything. Please, Eliasz, please. Tell me how to save you." "Liska, Liseczka. Oj, lisku." He raises her hand to his lips, …"

-A.B. Poranek, Where the Dark Stands Still

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6. Beastly Beauty

By: Jennifer Donnelly

3.69

Format: 324 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling, award-winning author Jennifer Donnelly comes a revolutionary, gend… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Donnelly's Beastly Beauty book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • romance
  • retellings
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"If you want to know a person, don't ask to hear their truth. Listen to their lies."

-Jennifer Donnelly, Beastly Beauty

"You must do one thing and one thing only--become the person you were meant to be. No matter how daunting that task may be. Otherwise, your life is not a life; it is merely a long, protracted death."

-Jennifer Donnelly, Beastly Beauty

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7. Immortal Games, The

By: Annaliese Avery

3.66

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

The Blood Moon marks the start of the Immortal Games. The Gods of Olympus randomly select humans as… read more

Similar categories in Annaliese Avery's Immortal Games, The book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • romance
  • retellings
  • greek mythology
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
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8. Draw Down the Moon (Moonstruck, #1)

By: P.C. Cast

3.41

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestsellers P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast return with a new duology set in a dark and m… read more

Similar categories in P.C. Cast's Draw Down the Moon (Moonstruck, #1) book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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9. Unholy Terrors

By: Lyndall Clipstone

3.54

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A bloodstained tale of a girl torn between her vows and her heart, where falling in love may be the… read more

Similar categories in Lyndall Clipstone's Unholy Terrors book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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10. A Drop of Venom

By: Sajni Patel

4.06

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Circe goes YA in this unapologetically feminist retelling of the Medusa myth steeped in Indian myth… read more

Similar categories in Sajni Patel's A Drop of Venom book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • romance
  • retellings
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • audiobook
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11. La sposa dell'Ade (Italian Edition)

By: Eleonora Fasolino

3.74

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

Lui è il signore delle ombre. Lei è il fiore della rinascita. Come potranno mai amarsi? Ade, dio de… read more

Similar categories in Eleonora Fasolino's La sposa dell'Ade (Italian Edition) book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • retellings
  • fantasy
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12. The Wren in the Holly Library

By: K.A. Linde

3.79

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Can you love the dark when you know what it hides? Some things aren’t supposed to exist outside … read more

Similar categories in K.A. Linde's The Wren in the Holly Library book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • romance
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of This Dark Descent (This Dark Descent, #1) by Kalyn Josephson

13. This Dark Descent (This Dark Descent, #1)

By: Kalyn Josephson

3.73

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Tous les dix ans, les citoyens de Veradell se rassemblent pour l'Illinir, une course de chevaux mag… read more

Similar categories in Kalyn Josephson's This Dark Descent (This Dark Descent, #1) book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • audiobook
Cover of A Place for Vanishing by Ann Fraistat

14. A Place for Vanishing

By: Ann Fraistat

3.98

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A teen girl and her family return to her mother's childhood home, only to discover that the house's… read more

Similar categories in Ann Fraistat's A Place for Vanishing book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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15. Ariel Crashes a Train

By: Olivia A. Cole

3.99

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

“A gorgeously kind, wonderfully gentle, and unfailingly compassionate depiction of OCD...bursting w… read more

Similar categories in Olivia A. Cole's Ariel Crashes a Train book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"Parents set themselves up for failure by giving their kids names that mean too much. Some people put so much weight in names, and how is a baby supposed to carry anything so heavy as their parents’ d…"

-Olivia A. Cole, Ariel Crashes a Train

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16. The Colliding Worlds of Mina Lee

By: Ellen Oh

3.46

Format: None pages, None

When a Korean American teenage artist gets sucked into the world of her own web comic, she must fin… read more

Similar categories in Ellen Oh's The Colliding Worlds of Mina Lee book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"You wrote me and all these other people into a story that robbed us of our free will. These past few weeks, I felt like someone was forcing me to do things I didn't want to do, feel things I didn't w…"

-Ellen Oh, The Colliding Worlds of Mina Lee

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17. The Monstrous Kind

By: Lydia Gregovic

3.98

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

An atmospheric, haunting, romantasy inspired by Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility, set in a Regen… read more

Similar categories in Lydia Gregovic's The Monstrous Kind book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • romance
  • retellings
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fantasy
Cover of Her Dark Wings by Melinda Salisbury

18. Her Dark Wings

By: Melinda Salisbury

3.64

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Her Dark Wings is a modern-day take on the Persephone myth, infused with the intense potency of tee… read more

Similar categories in Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • romance
  • retellings
  • greek mythology
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • audiobook
"Are you just going to let me have everything I ask for?"

-Melinda Salisbury, Her Dark Wings

"Most people have two faces. If you haven’t learned that by now, there’s no hope for you."

-Melinda Salisbury, Her Dark Wings

"I’d thought it would just be a kiss, like a hundred kisses before. I thought I knew what to do, how it would go. I didn’t know anything at all."

-Melinda Salisbury, Her Dark Wings

"His mouth was cold, he tasted like ice, or salt, or diamonds—something clear and sharp and glittering, something that would quench or call a thirst, or buy an army, start a war."

-Melinda Salisbury, Her Dark Wings

Cover of Now, Conjurers by Freddie Kolsch

19. Now, Conjurers

By: Freddie Kolsch

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

November 1999. North Dana, Massachusetts. Nesbit Nuñez discovers the partially devoured body of… read more

Similar categories in Freddie Kolsch's Now, Conjurers book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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20. Our Wicked Histories

By: Amy Goldsmith

3.95

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A teen girl’s attempt to make amends with her former friend group takes a sinister turn during a we… read more

Similar categories in Amy Goldsmith's Our Wicked Histories book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
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21. The Beanstalk Murder

By: P.G. Bell

4.22

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The Beanstalk Murder - a middle grade fantasy novel by P. G. Bell - involves a young witch-in-train… read more

Similar categories in P.G. Bell's The Beanstalk Murder book and Melinda Salisbury's Her Dark Wings

  • fantasy

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Liselle Sambury

3.90

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Sara Raasch

3.72

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Bea Fitzgerald

4.03

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A.B. Poranek

4.12

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3.78

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Hafsah Faizal

3.57

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Allison Saft

3.53

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Judy I. Lin

3.58

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