13 must-read fantasy books like Cats in the City of Plague by A.L. Marlow

Cover of Cats in the City of Plague by A.L. Marlow

Cats in the City of Plague

By: A.L. Marlow

4.14

Format: 140 pages, ebook

Set amidst the chaos of the worst pandemic in history, the Black Death of the 14th century, Cats in…

If you liked the fantasy plot in Cats in the City of Plague by A.L. Marlow , here is a list of 13 books like this:

Cover of The Anodyne Necklace (Richard Jury, #3) by Martha Grimes

1. The Anodyne Necklace (Richard Jury, #3)

By: Martha Grimes

4.03

Format: 310 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A severed finger found at the scene of a baffling murder in the village of Littlebourne leads local… read more

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  • fiction
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2. Peony in Love

By: Lisa See

3.63

Format: 273 pages, Hardcover

In seventeenth-century China, three women become emotionally involved with The Peony Pavilion, a fa… read more

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  • historical
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"الحياة تقلد الفن ..."

-Lisa See, Peony in Love

"In that moment I understood that the cruelest words in the universe are if only."

-Lisa See, Peony in Love

"How can the moon be scooped from the water's surface, or flowers be plucked from the void?"

-Lisa See, Peony in Love

"I saw that deep-heart love meant loving someone in spite of and because of his limitations."

-Lisa See, Peony in Love

Cover of The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest by Jeffrey Ford, Neil Gaiman, Carol Emshwiller, Tanith Lee, Jane Yolen, Ellen Datlow, Katherine Vaz, Delia Sherman, Patricia A. McKillip, Gregory Maguire, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Terri Windling, Charles de Lint, Charles Vess, Michael Cadnum, Kathe Koja, Emma Bull, M. Shayne Bell, None, Midori Snyder, Carolyn Dunn

3. The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest

By: Jeffrey Ford , Neil Gaiman , Carol Emshwiller , Tanith Lee , Jane Yolen , Ellen Datlow , Katherine Vaz , Delia Sherman , Patricia A. McKillip , Gregory Maguire , Nina Kiriki Hoffman , Terri Windling , Charles de Lint , Charles Vess , Michael Cadnum , Kathe Koja , Emma Bull , M. Shayne Bell , None , Midori Snyder , Carolyn Dunn

4.09

Format: 116 pages, Paperback

One of our most universal myths is that of the Green Man, the spirit who stands for Nature in its m… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction

4. Angel Landing

By: Alice Hoffman

3.60

Format: None pages,

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5. Towers Falling

By: Jewell Parker Rhodes

4.04

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes, a powerful novel set fifteen years after the 9/11 a… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Home. It's where we come from. Who we are."

-Jewell Parker Rhodes, Towers Falling

"Home is our starting point for connecting to the past."

-Jewell Parker Rhodes, Towers Falling

"When asked a question, class, it's important to consider how it's framed. Sometimes a question is a door to another question, another way of seeing. Understanding."

-Jewell Parker Rhodes, Towers Falling

Cover of Boy of Chaotic Making (Whimbrel House, #3) by Charlie N. Holmberg

6. Boy of Chaotic Making (Whimbrel House, #3)

By: Charlie N. Holmberg

4.32

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

A boy like no other embarks on a transformative journey of magic and self-discovery in the next enc… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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7. The Lost Library

By: Rebecca Stead

4.14

Format: 215 pages, Hardcover

A little free library guarded by a cat and a boy who takes on the mystery it keeps. When a myst… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
"But aren’t “parents"

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"That delicious book smell, his heart said."

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"Being a Great Reader means feeling something about books."

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"Head high, my dear! Eyes up! Take your place in the world!"

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

Cover of How to Survive History: How to Outrun a Tyrannosaurus, Escape Pompeii, Get Off the Titanic, and Survive the Rest of History's Deadliest Catastrophes by Cody Cassidy

8. How to Survive History: How to Outrun a Tyrannosaurus, Escape Pompeii, Get Off the Titanic, and Survive the Rest of History's Deadliest Catastrophes

By: Cody Cassidy

4.06

Format: 195 pages, Paperback

A detailed guide to surviving history’s most challenging threats, from outrunning dinosaurs to maki… read more

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  • historical
Cover of The Druid (The Dawning of Muirwood, #1) by Jeff Wheeler

9. The Druid (The Dawning of Muirwood, #1)

By: Jeff Wheeler

4.29

Format: 333 pages, Kindle Edition

An abandoned child becomes a singular inspiration to the mythology of Muirwood in an epic series by… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Be wary when someone seeks your heart"

-Jeff Wheeler, The Druid (The Dawning of Muirwood, #1)

Cover of The Ark Files (Eden Black Archaeological Thrillers #1) by Luke Richardson

10. The Ark Files (Eden Black Archaeological Thrillers #1)

By: Luke Richardson

4.11

Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition

Imagine a secret manuscript that could change the world, and you’re the only person who knows where… read more

Similar categories in Luke Richardson's The Ark Files (Eden Black Archaeological Thrillers #1) book and A.L. Marlow's Cats in the City of Plague

  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The Night Raven (The Moonwind Mysteries #1) by Johan Rundberg

11. The Night Raven (The Moonwind Mysteries #1)

By: Johan Rundberg

4.13

Format: 187 pages, Kindle Edition

Mika is not your average orphan—and she’s about to prove it.It’s 1880, and in the frigid city of St… read more

Similar categories in Johan Rundberg's The Night Raven (The Moonwind Mysteries #1) book and A.L. Marlow's Cats in the City of Plague

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of A Rip Through Time (A Rip Through Time, #1) by Kelley Armstrong

12. A Rip Through Time (A Rip Through Time, #1)

By: Kelley Armstrong

4.02

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

A modern-day homicide detective finds herself in Victorian Scotland—in an unfamiliar body—with a ki… read more

Similar categories in Kelley Armstrong's A Rip Through Time (A Rip Through Time, #1) book and A.L. Marlow's Cats in the City of Plague

  • historical
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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13. Salt & Broom

By: Sharon Lynn Fisher

4.15

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

A gifted healer unravels the mysteries of a cursed estate—and its enigmatic owner—in a witchy retel… read more

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  • historical
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Most Wonderful Time of the Year: A Christmas Short-Story Collection by Jodi Taylor

14. The Most Wonderful Time of the Year: A Christmas Short-Story Collection

By: Jodi Taylor

4.47

Format: 405 pages, Kindle Edition

In the always eventful worlds of Jodi Taylor, it's never Christmas without illegal expeditions, rio… read more

Similar categories in Jodi Taylor's The Most Wonderful Time of the Year: A Christmas Short-Story Collection book and A.L. Marlow's Cats in the City of Plague

  • fantasy
  • fiction
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15. The Tiffany Girls

By: Shelley Noble

4.09

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

New York Times bestselling author Shelley Noble wows with a gripping historical novel about the rea… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Path of Bones (Cassie Quinn, #1) by L.T. Ryan

16. Path of Bones (Cassie Quinn, #1)

By: L.T. Ryan

4.35

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

An old friend. A new heroine. Welcome, Cassie Quinn. We hope you survive the experience. They … read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of There's Something Wrong With The Cats by C.J. Powell

17. There's Something Wrong With The Cats

By: C.J. Powell

4.05

Format: None pages, ebook

Curiosity didn’t kill the cat, it mutated it into a vigilante crime fighter. Dan's cats are acti… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • cats
Cover of The Devil's Glove by Lucretia Grindle

18. The Devil's Glove

By: Lucretia Grindle

4.19

Format: 348 pages, Kindle Edition

Northern New England, summer, 1688. A suspicious death. A rumor of war. Whispers of witchcraft. … read more

Similar categories in Lucretia Grindle's The Devil's Glove book and A.L. Marlow's Cats in the City of Plague

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Celestial Guardian (Vatican Secret Archive #8) by Gary McAvoy

19. The Celestial Guardian (Vatican Secret Archive #8)

By: Gary McAvoy

4.06

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

Dive into the heart of Vatican intrigue with The Celestial Guardian, an adrenaline-pumping thriller… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of A Cat's Guide to Bonding with Dragons (Dragoncat #1) by Chris Behrsin

20. A Cat's Guide to Bonding with Dragons (Dragoncat #1)

By: Chris Behrsin

3.83

Format: None pages, ebook

The unlikely duo who might just save the world Ben must be the hungriest cat ever… One moment… read more

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  • fantasy
  • animals
  • fiction
  • cats
Cover of Deception in Siena: An Antonio Cortese Mystery (The Antonio Cortese Mysteries Book 1) by Frank Curtiss

21. Deception in Siena: An Antonio Cortese Mystery (The Antonio Cortese Mysteries Book 1)

By: Frank Curtiss

4.15

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

American Antonio Cortese considers Tuscany his second home. His mother was born and raised there, a… read more

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Cover of Vinyl Resting Place (Record Shop Mystery, #1) by Olivia Blacke

22. Vinyl Resting Place (Record Shop Mystery, #1)

By: Olivia Blacke

3.68

Format: 304 pages, Mass Market Paperback

First in a new series by Olivia Blacke, Vinyl Resting Place follows three sisters who discover that… read more

Similar categories in Olivia Blacke's Vinyl Resting Place (Record Shop Mystery, #1) book and A.L. Marlow's Cats in the City of Plague

  • fiction
Cover of Stilton Slaughter (Albert Smith's Culinary Capers #3) by Steve Higgs

23. Stilton Slaughter (Albert Smith's Culinary Capers #3)

By: Steve Higgs

4.41

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

Baking. It can get a guy killed.When retired cop, Albert, arrives in Stilton for a festival, he has… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Sicilian Secret: Completely gripping and heartbreaking WW2 fiction by Angela Petch

24. The Sicilian Secret: Completely gripping and heartbreaking WW2 fiction

By: Angela Petch

4.37

Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Unforgettable… I was swept away… Achingly beautiful, brimming with emotion… Simply stunning!’ Good… read more

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  • historical fiction
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25. The Flock

By: J. Todd Scott

3.53

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

From J. Todd Scott comes a chillingly engrossing thriller about a cult survivor who must confront t… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Last of What I Am: A Novel by Abigail Cutter

26. The Last of What I Am: A Novel

By: Abigail Cutter

4.06

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A haunting and beautifully written novel about a Confederate soldier whose own personal war follows… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Old Habits: Albert Smith's Mystery Thrillers Book 1 by Steve Higgs

27. Old Habits: Albert Smith's Mystery Thrillers Book 1

By: Steve Higgs

4.62

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes the oldest secrets are the hardest ones to keep. When retired a police detective and his … read more

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28. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' Cat: Volume 1

By: Patricia Srigley

4.24

Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition

A HUMOROUS AND HEARTWARMING COZY MYSTERY. When Sherlock Holmes crosses paths with a small black cat… read more

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  • historical
Cover of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' Cat, Volume 2 by Patricia Srigley

29. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' Cat, Volume 2

By: Patricia Srigley

4.36

Format: 246 pages, Kindle Edition

A humorous mystery starring the world’s most famous detective, and his cat.Sherlock Holmes is suffe… read more

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30. The Florence Letter

By: Anita Chapman

4.19

Format: 343 pages, Kindle Edition

Looking out over the twinkling city lights of Florence, Claire thinks of the letter that has brough… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Cats in the City of Plague by A.L. Marlow

31. Cats in the City of Plague

By: A.L. Marlow

4.14

Format: 140 pages, ebook

Set amidst the chaos of the worst pandemic in history, the Black Death of the 14th century, Cats in… read more

Similar categories in A.L. Marlow's Cats in the City of Plague book and A.L. Marlow's Cats in the City of Plague

  • historical
  • animals
  • cats
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy

24 best-selling fiction books like Cats in the City of Plague by A.L. Marlow

Transform Your Habits

The Anodyne Necklace (Richard Jury, #3)

Martha Grimes

4.03

Transform Your Habits

Peony in Love

Lisa See

3.63

Transform Your Habits

The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest

Jeffrey Ford , Neil Gaiman , Carol Emshwiller , Tanith Lee , Jane Yolen , Ellen Datlow , Katherine Vaz , Delia Sherman , Patricia A. McKillip , Gregory Maguire , Nina Kiriki Hoffman , Terri Windling , Charles de Lint , Charles Vess , Michael Cadnum , Kathe Koja , Emma Bull , M. Shayne Bell , None , Midori Snyder , Carolyn Dunn

4.09

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Towers Falling

Jewell Parker Rhodes

4.04

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13 must-read fiction books like The Devil's Glove by Lucretia Grindle

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The House Book: Part I in the Trilogy

Susan Greenwood

4.32

Transform Your Habits

Mrs. Winchester's Biographer

Deanna Lynn Sletten

4.42

Transform Your Habits

They Say He Flies at Night (Silver Bell Legends)

Amy Matayo

4.62

Transform Your Habits

The Consequence of Anna

Kate Birkin

4.16

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