17 must-read fantasy books like More Than Life: A YA Historical Fantasy by Bethanie Finger

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More Than Life: A YA Historical Fantasy

By: Bethanie Finger

4.57

Format: 436 pages, Kindle Edition

“Romance, loss, and self-discovery take the stage in this series opener, with lots of enticing hint…

"The sea waits for no one."

-Bethanie Finger, More Than Life: A YA Historical Fantasy

"The sea waits for no one."

-Bethanie Finger, More Than Life: A YA Historical Fantasy

"The sea waits for no one."

-Bethanie Finger, More Than Life: A YA Historical Fantasy

"I love you more than life itself."

-Bethanie Finger, More Than Life: A YA Historical Fantasy

If you liked the fantasy plot in More Than Life: A YA Historical Fantasy by Bethanie Finger , here is a list of 17 books like this:

Cover of The Rose & the Dagger (The Wrath & the Dawn, #2) by Renée Ahdieh

1. The Rose & the Dagger (The Wrath & the Dawn, #2)

By: Renée Ahdieh

3.60

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

The darker the sky, the brighter the stars. In a land on the brink of war, Shahrzad is forced from … read more

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  • fantasy
  • young adult
Cover of The Body at the Tower (The Agency, #2) by Y.S. Lee

2. The Body at the Tower (The Agency, #2)

By: Y.S. Lee

3.93

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Now nearly a full-fledged member of the Agency, the all-female detective unit operating out of Miss… read more

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  • young adult
Cover of The Traitor in the Tunnel (The Agency, #3) by Y.S. Lee

3. The Traitor in the Tunnel (The Agency, #3)

By: Y.S. Lee

4.04

Format: 417 pages, Hardcover

Queen Victoria has a problem: there's a thief at work in Buckingham Palace. The Agency - the secret… read more

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  • young adult
Cover of Fairy Dust and the Quest for the Egg (Disney Fairies #1) by Gail Carson Levine, David Christiana

4. Fairy Dust and the Quest for the Egg (Disney Fairies #1)

By: Gail Carson Levine , David Christiana

4.33

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

Fairy Haven is abuzz with news about its latest arrival, Prilla. It's bad enough that she has no id… read more

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  • fantasy
Cover of Waterfall (River of Time, #1) by Lisa Tawn Bergren

5. Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

By: Lisa Tawn Bergren

4.02

Format: 369 pages, Paperback

What do you do when your knight in shining armor lives, literally, in a different world? Most Am… read more

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  • fantasy
  • young adult
"Fantasizing about an Italian hottie was far better than my normal dreams."

-Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

"You are courageous Gabriella. And strong. And clever. Remember that in battle."

-Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

"fortes fortuna adiuvat," Marcello had said to his men. Fortune favors the brave, the bold."

-Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

"Perhaps this was what it meant to be an adult. To grab the opportunity at hand, make the most of the day, regardless of what it looked like."

-Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

6. Grounded: The Adventures of Rapunzel (Tyme #1)

By: Megan Morrison

3.93

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In all of Tyme, from the Redlands to the Grey, no one is as lucky as Rapunzel. She lives in a magic… read more

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7. The Moth & the Flame (The Wrath & the Dawn, #0.25)

By: Renée Ahdieh

1.80

Format: 76 pages, ebook

It started as playful, if barbed, banter before rising to a fateful wager with a most notorious rak… read more

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8. Shrek!

By: William Steig

3.46

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Shrek, a horrid little ogre, goes out into the world to find adventure and along the way encounters… read more

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9. Rivals in the City (The Agency, #4)

By: Y.S. Lee

3.87

Format: 515 pages, Paperback

Convicted fraudster Henry Thorold is dying in prison, and the Agency asks Mary to take on one last … read more

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10. The Mirror & the Maze (The Wrath and the Dawn, #1.5)

By: Renée Ahdieh

3.80

Format: 275 pages,

The city of Rey is burning. With smoke billowing, fires blazing and his people fleeing, Khalid race… read more

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11. A Spy in the House (The Agency, #1)

By: Y.S. Lee

3.79

Format: 335 pages, Hardcover

Introducing an exciting new series! Steeped in Victorian atmosphere and intrigue, this diverting my… read more

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  • young adult
"For several moments, Mary couldn't hear anything over the violent pounding of her pulse."

-Y.S. Lee, A Spy in the House (The Agency, #1)

"-¿No sabes qué decir? -parecía divertirse con la confusión que se reflejaba en su rostro. -Sospecho que eres tú quien trata de dejarme sin nada que decir."

-Y.S. Lee, A Spy in the House (The Agency, #1)

"He stopped in a seedy alley in Holborn where he jumped down from the carriage, held a muttered conference with a dirty, one-eyed old woman, and climbed back in, his arms full of grubby cloth. She wri…"

-Y.S. Lee, A Spy in the House (The Agency, #1)

"Calmly, slowly, she reached behind with her left hand and came up against — yes, fabric. Fine linen, to be precise. So far, so good: she was inside a wardrobe, after all. The only problem was that th…"

-Y.S. Lee, A Spy in the House (The Agency, #1)

12. The Wrath and the Dawn (The Wrath and the Dawn, #1)

By: Renée Ahdieh

3.71

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

One Life to One Dawn. In a land ruled by a murderous boy-king, each dawn brings heartache to a new … read more

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13. Just Ella (The Palace Chronicles, #1)

By: Margaret Peterson Haddix

5.00

Format: 30 pages, Paperback

Being a princess isn't all that... You've heard the fairy tale: a glass slipper, Prince Charming, h… read more

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Cover of With a Little Luck (Fortuna Beach, #2) by Marissa Meyer

14. With a Little Luck (Fortuna Beach, #2)

By: Marissa Meyer

3.90

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

After being magically gifted with incredible luck, a boy discovers this gift just may be a curse wh… read more

Similar categories in Marissa Meyer's With a Little Luck (Fortuna Beach, #2) book and Bethanie Finger's More Than Life: A YA Historical Fantasy

  • fantasy
  • young adult
Cover of The Best Way to Bury Your Husband by Alexia Casale

15. The Best Way to Bury Your Husband

By: Alexia Casale

3.70

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A dark comedy about four women coming together to heal the damage their husbands have done––and hid… read more

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"We’re not fools for wanting love, only for lying to ourselves about whether we’ve found it"

-Alexia Casale, The Best Way to Bury Your Husband

Cover of Tangled Up in You (Meant to Be, #4) by Christina Lauren

16. Tangled Up in You (Meant to Be, #4)

By: Christina Lauren

3.95

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

She has a dream. He has a plan. Together they’ll take a leap of faith. Ren has never held an iP… read more

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Cover of The Curse of Saints (The Curse of the Saints, #1) by Kate Dramis

17. The Curse of Saints (The Curse of the Saints, #1)

By: Kate Dramis

3.73

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Has she been sent to save the realm or destroy it? As Spymaster to the Queen, Aya's blood oath e… read more

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  • fantasy
  • young adult
Cover of Fate Breaker (Realm Breaker, #3) by Victoria Aveyard

18. Fate Breaker (Realm Breaker, #3)

By: Victoria Aveyard

4.19

Format: 625 pages, Hardcover

A dark fate descends. A shattered alliance must rise. The Companions are torn apart and the real… read more

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  • fantasy
  • young adult
"As in Gidastern, something came over Andry Trelland. Before he knew it, her gloved hand was at his mouth, his lips brushing over her knuckles. She did not pull away, only staring, holding his gaze. F…"

-Victoria Aveyard, Fate Breaker (Realm Breaker, #3)

"All these months, Sigil was a wall behind her, someone to lean on, as close to a trustworthy friend as Sorasa had. After almost losing her in Gidastern, farewell felt like salt in a still-bleeding wo…"

-Victoria Aveyard, Fate Breaker (Realm Breaker, #3)

Cover of The Herbwitch's Apprentice (Witches of Olderea, #1) by Ireen Chau

19. The Herbwitch's Apprentice (Witches of Olderea, #1)

By: Ireen Chau

4.14

Format: 424 pages, Hardcover

This edition contains 27 original illustrations by the author! In the kingdom of Olderea, dabbli… read more

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  • fantasy
  • young adult
Cover of Bennett Turns Into a Cat (Witches of Olderea #2.5) by Ireen Chau

20. Bennett Turns Into a Cat (Witches of Olderea #2.5)

By: Ireen Chau

4.62

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

This illustrated novella can be read after The Herbwitch Princess. Beauty Without Brains: How Wi… read more

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  • fantasy
  • young adult
Cover of Lore of the Wilds (Lore of the Wilds, #1) by Analeigh Sbrana

21. 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

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  • fantasy
  • young adult
Cover of Wrath of the Triple Goddess (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #7) by Rick Riordan

22. Wrath of the Triple Goddess (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #7)

By: Rick Riordan

4.43

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Percy Jackson, now a high school senior, needs three recommendation letters from the Greek gods in … read more

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  • fantasy
  • young adult
Cover of The Stars Are Dying (Nytefall, #1) by C.C. Peñaranda

23. The Stars Are Dying (Nytefall, #1)

By: C.C. Peñaranda

3.50

Format: 566 pages, Kindle Edition

"The brightest star needs the darkest night." In a world abandoned by the celestial guardians an… read more

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  • fantasy
"We’ll see, Thorns."

-C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying (Nytefall, #1)

"Who did this to you?"

-C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying (Nytefall, #1)

"Let’s make a promise,"

-C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying (Nytefall, #1)

"How do you find me so easily?"

-C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying (Nytefall, #1)

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24. Finding Cheer (Magical Emerald Hollow #2)

By: Heather Schneider

4.58

Format: None pages, None

Spring is just a bit too magical in Emerald Hollow... and Sofia is suspicious of it all. Now t… read more

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  • fantasy
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25. More Than Life: A YA Historical Fantasy

By: Bethanie Finger

4.57

Format: 436 pages, Kindle Edition

“Romance, loss, and self-discovery take the stage in this series opener, with lots of enticing hint… read more

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  • fantasy
  • young adult
"The sea waits for no one."

-Bethanie Finger, More Than Life: A YA Historical Fantasy

"I love you more than life itself."

-Bethanie Finger, More Than Life: A YA Historical Fantasy

"There are secrets of this world you do not know."

-Bethanie Finger, More Than Life: A YA Historical Fantasy

"Everything is impossible until someone proves otherwise."

-Bethanie Finger, More Than Life: A YA Historical Fantasy

Cover of Sidelined Love (Crestwood University, #1) by Emery Paige

26. Sidelined Love (Crestwood University, #1)

By: Emery Paige

3.26

Format: 422 pages, Kindle Edition

There’s one thing that Hailey Reed won’t do, and that’s become distracted. She doesn’t have the tim… read more

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Cover of A Monsoon Rising (The Hurricane Wars, #2) by Thea Guanzon

27. A Monsoon Rising (The Hurricane Wars, #2)

By: Thea Guanzon

4.54

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Two hearts circle each other in the eye of the storm in this highly-anticipated follow-up to The Hu… read more

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  • fantasy
  • young adult
Cover of Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1) by Gail Carson Levine

28. Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1)

By: Gail Carson Levine

4.01

Format: None pages, Paperback

This beloved Newbery Honor-winning story about a feisty heroine is sure to enchant readers new and … read more

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  • fantasy
  • young adult
"Love shouldn't be dictated"

-Gail Carson Levine, Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1)

"If I couldn't sleep, I could read."

-Gail Carson Levine, Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1)

"I want to be with you forever and beyond..."

-Gail Carson Levine, Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1)

"Amor (qué placer escribir esta palabra), amor, amor..."

-Gail Carson Levine, Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1)

Cover of The Games Gods Play (The Crucible, #1) by Abigail Owen

29. The Games Gods Play (The Crucible, #1)

By: Abigail Owen

4.35

Format: 509 pages, Hardcover

The gods love to toy with us mere mortals. And every hundred years, we let them… I have never be… read more

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  • fantasy
Cover of American Gauntlet by Allie  Lewis

30. American Gauntlet

By: Allie Lewis

4.30

Format: None pages, Paperback

Two sisters. Seven teams. One grueling competition. One life-changing cash prize. American Gauntle… read more

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31. Blood Over Bright Haven

By: M.L. Wang

4.45

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Magic has made the city of Tiran an industrial utopia, but magic has a cost—and the collectors have… read more

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  • fantasy

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Renée Ahdieh

3.60

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Y.S. Lee

3.93

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Y.S. Lee

4.04

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Melissa Wright

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Mary Mecham

4.38

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Everly Haywood

4.04

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Tara Grayce

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