8 Best retellings books like Fit for the Gods by Jenn Northington

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Fit for the Gods

By: Jenn Northington

3.33

Format: 480 pages, ebook

An anthology of gender-bent, queered, race-bent, and inclusive retellings from the enchanting and e…

If you liked the retellings plot in Fit for the Gods by Jenn Northington , here is a list of 8 books like this:

1. The Unusual Suspects (The Sisters Grimm, #2)

By: Michael Buckley , Peter Ferguson

3.82

Format: 287 pages, Paperback

In the Sisters Grimm Book Two: The Unusual Suspects , the girls start school with Snow White as the… read more

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2. The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5)

By: Nghi Vo

4.17

Format: 128 pages, ebook

The Hugo Award-Winning Series returns with its newest standalone entry: a gothic mystery involving … read more

Similar categories in Nghi Vo's The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5) book and Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods

  • queer
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"The world starts with a story. So do dynasties and eras and wars. So does love, and so does revenge. Everything starts with a story."

-Nghi Vo, The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5)

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3. Mammoths at the Gates (The Singing Hills Cycle, #4)

By: Nghi Vo

4.24

Format: 123 pages, Kindle Edition

The Hugo and Crawford Award-Winning Series! The wandering Cleric Chih returns home to the Singin… read more

Similar categories in Nghi Vo's Mammoths at the Gates (The Singing Hills Cycle, #4) book and Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
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4. Herc

By: Phoenicia Rogerson

3.53

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

This should be the story of Hercules: his twelve labours, his endless adventures…everyone’s favouri… read more

Similar categories in Phoenicia Rogerson's Herc book and Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods

  • retellings
  • lgbt
  • greek mythology
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • queer
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5. Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth

By: Natalie Haynes

4.05

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Natalie Haynes returns to the world of ancient Greek myth in thi… read more

Similar categories in Natalie Haynes's Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth book and Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods

  • retellings
  • greek mythology
  • mythology
  • audiobook
"The distinction that only sciences are useful and only arts are spirit-enhancing is a nonsensical one. I couldn't write much without scientists designing my computer. And some of them must want to re…"

-Natalie Haynes, Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth

"According to Hesiod's Theogony , Rhea gives birth to the following children in this order: Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus. Kronos swallows each of the first five deities, and Rhea i…"

-Natalie Haynes, Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth

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6. Those Beyond the Wall (The Space Between Worlds, #2)

By: Micaiah Johnson

4.15

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

Faced with a coming apocalypse, a woman must reckon with her past to solve a series of sudden and i… read more

Similar categories in Micaiah Johnson's Those Beyond the Wall (The Space Between Worlds, #2) book and Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods

  • queer
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Wanting to shift someone's boundaries is a burden and a threat, not a gift or a compliment."

-Micaiah Johnson, Those Beyond the Wall (The Space Between Worlds, #2)

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7. Ocean's Godori

By: Elaine U. Cho

3.67

Format: 341 pages, Hardcover

Ocean Yoon has never felt like much of a Korean, even if she is descended from a long line of haeny… read more

Similar categories in Elaine U. Cho's Ocean's Godori book and Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods

  • queer
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"She asks, "Do you ever want to go back to Mars?" "It's a weird little place," he replies. "Stuck in its ways. I feel more like a Martian when I'm not there, if that makes sense."

-Elaine U. Cho, Ocean's Godori

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8. King Nyx

By: Kirsten Bakis

3.49

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the contemporary cult classic, Lives of the Monster Dogs , comes a haunting myst… read more

Similar categories in Kirsten Bakis's King Nyx book and Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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9. Fifty Beasts to Break Your Heart: And Other Stories

By: GennaRose Nethercott

3.76

Format: 259 pages, Paperback

From the author of the breakout fantasy novel Thistlefoot : a collection of dark fairytales and fra… read more

Similar categories in GennaRose Nethercott's Fifty Beasts to Break Your Heart: And Other Stories book and Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods

  • retellings
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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10. Shield Maiden

By: Sharon Emmerichs

3.69

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Both epic and intimate, Sharon Emmerichs's extraordinary debut novel reimagines  Beowulf  from the … read more

Similar categories in Sharon Emmerichs's Shield Maiden book and Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods

  • retellings
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • audiobook
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11. The Fireborne Blade (The Fireborne Blade, #1)

By: Charlotte Bond

3.78

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

Kill the dragon. Find the blade. Reclaim her honor. It’s that, or end up like countless knights … read more

Similar categories in Charlotte Bond's The Fireborne Blade (The Fireborne Blade, #1) book and Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods

  • queer
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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12. Jezebel

By: Megan Barnard

3.97

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

With a bold voice reminiscent of Madeline Miller’s Circe, a stunning reimagining of the story of a … read more

Similar categories in Megan Barnard's Jezebel book and Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods

  • retellings
  • greek mythology
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • audiobook
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13. A Long Time Dead

By: Samara Breger

3.79

Format: 412 pages, Paperback

Samara Breger's A Long Time Dead is a lush, Victorian romance, drenched in blood and drama, about t… read more

Similar categories in Samara Breger's A Long Time Dead book and Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods

  • fantasy
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
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14. Death's Country

By: R.M. Romero

3.84

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Hadestown meets “Orpheus and Eurydice” when two Miami teens travel to the underworld to retrieve th… read more

Similar categories in R.M. Romero's Death's Country book and Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods

  • retellings
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
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15. Sword Stone Table: Old Legends, New Voices

By: Swapna Krishna

3.69

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Featuring stories by a bestselling, cross-genre assortment of the most exciting writers working tod… read more

Similar categories in Swapna Krishna's Sword Stone Table: Old Legends, New Voices book and Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods

  • retellings
  • lgbt
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • queer
"I wasn't any good at it," Elaine says, glancing at the guitar gathering dust in the corner of her lounge, along with the other failed experiments-- the notebooks of rubbishy poetry, the tubes of oil …"

-Swapna Krishna, Sword Stone Table: Old Legends, New Voices

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16. Where Ivy Dares to Grow

By: Marielle Thompson

3.33

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Mexican Gothic meets Outlander in this spellbinding, atmospheric timeslip debut novel, as a woman s… read more

Similar categories in Marielle Thompson's Where Ivy Dares to Grow book and Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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17. Lunar Boy

By: Jacinta Wibowo

4.25

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

For fans of The Witch Boy and Squished, Lunar Boy is a must-have heartwarming coming-of-age graphic… read more

Similar categories in Jacinta Wibowo's Lunar Boy book and Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods

  • fantasy
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
Cover of Fit for the Gods by Jenn Northington

18. Fit for the Gods

By: Jenn Northington

3.33

Format: 480 pages, ebook

An anthology of gender-bent, queered, race-bent, and inclusive retellings from the enchanting and e… read more

Similar categories in Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods book and Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods

  • audiobook
  • retellings
  • lgbt
  • greek mythology
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • queer
Cover of The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore by Evan Friss

19. The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore

By: Evan Friss

4.18

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

An affectionate and engaging history of the American bookstore and its central place in American cu… read more

Similar categories in Evan Friss's The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore book and Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods

  • audiobook
Cover of Guillotine by Delilah S. Dawson

20. Guillotine

By: Delilah S. Dawson

4.02

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

The Menu meets Ready of Not in this dark tale of opulent luxury and shocking violence from the New … read more

Similar categories in Delilah S. Dawson's Guillotine book and Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods

  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter by Kate Conger

21. Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter

By: Kate Conger

4.32

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Rising star New York Times technology reporters, Kate Conger and Ryan Mac, tell for the first time … read more

Similar categories in Kate Conger's Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter book and Jenn Northington's Fit for the Gods

  • audiobook

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4.24

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Peter S. Beagle

3.78

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4.17

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James Logan

4.02

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Alexandra Rowland

4.07

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