24 must-read fantasy books like No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale by Angela Slatter

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No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

By: Angela Slatter

4.21

Format: 35 pages, Kindle Edition

Angela Slatter’s No Good Deed is a dark fantasy tale of magic, ghosts, and marriage set in her Worl…

If you liked the fantasy plot in No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale by Angela Slatter , here is a list of 24 books like this:

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1. Bryony and Roses

By: T. Kingfisher

4.08

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

Bryony and her sisters have come down in the world. Their merchant father died trying to reclaim hi… read more

Similar categories in T. Kingfisher's Bryony and Roses book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • fantasy
"Oh dear God, no, stop!" Fumblefoot gave her a reproachful look. Stop what? I have broken into an enchanted manor house and my pony has crapped on the floor. Oh God. -Bryony and Roses by T. Kingfisher"

-T. Kingfisher, Bryony and Roses

2. Nine Goblins

By: T. Kingfisher

4.12

Format: 428 pages, ebook

When a party of goblin warriors find themselves trapped behind enemy lines, it'll take more than wh… read more

Similar categories in T. Kingfisher's Nine Goblins book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • magic
  • fantasy

3. The Mermaid Girl: A Story

By: Erika Swyler

4.14

Format: 560 pages, ebook

From Erika Swyler, author of The Book of Speculation--one of BuzzFeed's Best Fiction Books of 2015-… read more

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4. The Blue Sword (Damar, #1)

By: Robin McKinley

3.91

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

Harry Crewe is an orphan girl who comes to live in Damar, the desert country shared by the Homeland… read more

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5. 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

Similar categories in T. Kingfisher's Thornhedge book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • magic
  • fantasy
  • horror
"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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6. The Annual Migration of Clouds (The Annual Migration of Clouds #1)

By: Premee Mohamed

3.72

Format: 158 pages, Paperback

In post-climate disaster Alberta, a woman infected with a mysterious parasite must choose whether t… read more

Similar categories in Premee Mohamed's The Annual Migration of Clouds (The Annual Migration of Clouds #1) book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • fantasy
  • horror
"In silent agreement we squeeze into the window to study our valley. Unlovely in the early spring, crusted with think rime of muddy snow, the river still choked with ice, a single dark thread of water…"

-Premee Mohamed, The Annual Migration of Clouds (The Annual Migration of Clouds #1)

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7. Night of the Mannequins

By: Stephen Graham Jones

3.34

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Stephen Graham Jones returns with Night of the Mannequins, a contemporary horror story where a teen… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Graham Jones's Night of the Mannequins book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • short stories
  • horror
"Moms are so oblivious. It’s like they live in a bubble of wishful thinking."

-Stephen Graham Jones, Night of the Mannequins

"The tornado the alarms had screamed about ... hadn't actually happened, but around here you never know. Better safe in the cellar than sorry halfway up the sky."

-Stephen Graham Jones, Night of the Mannequins

"Sometimes you just know what you're doing is the only thing to be doing. That the world is conspiring all around you to make it happen, like, not just giving you permission, but herding you the direc…"

-Stephen Graham Jones, Night of the Mannequins

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8. Paladin's Faith (The Saint of Steel, #4)

By: T. Kingfisher

4.32

Format: 446 pages, ebook

Marguerite Florian is a spy with two problems. A former employer wants her dead, and one of her new… read more

Similar categories in T. Kingfisher's Paladin's Faith (The Saint of Steel, #4) book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • magic
  • fantasy
"They say the gods never give us more than we can handle, but let's just say that the gods had an overinflated sense of my abilities."

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Faith (The Saint of Steel, #4)

"It's the thought that counts," said Marguerite. "Not with the explosives, it isn't," said Ashes, and on that point, Marguerite had to agree."

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Faith (The Saint of Steel, #4)

"The whole world is made of words," said Marguerite irritably. "Treaties and contracts and secrets and laws are nothing but words, but everything runs on them. Of course they've got power."

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Faith (The Saint of Steel, #4)

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9. The Secrets of Hartwood Hall

By: Katie Lumsden

3.67

Format: 339 pages, Hardcover

A gripping and atmospheric debut that is at once a chilling gothic mystery and a love letter to Vic… read more

Similar categories in Katie Lumsden's The Secrets of Hartwood Hall book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • gothic
"But I did not want the future he had planned for me. I did not want a future chosen by anyone but myself."

-Katie Lumsden, The Secrets of Hartwood Hall

"I said nothing. Too many reasons, too many sins. But he was right. It did not feel wrong. It felt less wrong than anything had in a long time."

-Katie Lumsden, The Secrets of Hartwood Hall

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10. Gothic

By: Philip Fracassi

3.83

Format: 408 pages, Paperback

On his 59th birthday, Tyson Parks—a famous, but struggling, horror writer—receives an antique desk … read more

Similar categories in Philip Fracassi's Gothic book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • gothic
  • horror
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11. All the Murmuring Bones

By: A.G. Slatter

3.94

Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition

Long ago Miren O'Malley's family prospered due to a deal struck with the Mer: safety for their ship… read more

Similar categories in A.G. Slatter's All the Murmuring Bones book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • gothic
  • fantasy
  • horror
"A secret seldom survives being shared."

-A.G. Slatter, All the Murmuring Bones

"All the waters in the world are joined."

-A.G. Slatter, All the Murmuring Bones

"She's dead, taking all my answers with her."

-A.G. Slatter, All the Murmuring Bones

"The prince of assassins felled so low by a woman and a tiny knife."

-A.G. Slatter, All the Murmuring Bones

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12. Garlic and the Witch

By: Bree Paulsen

4.36

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Bree Paulsen's brave little protagonist, Garlic, is back in this charmingly illustrated standalone … read more

Similar categories in Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • magic
  • fantasy
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13. A Pirate's Life for Tea (Tomes & Tea Cozy Fantasies, #2)

By: Rebecca Thorne

4.30

Format: 444 pages, ebook

While searching for stolen dragon eggs, newly engaged couple Kianthe and Reyna find themselves smac… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Thorne's A Pirate's Life for Tea (Tomes & Tea Cozy Fantasies, #2) book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • magic
  • fantasy
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14. The Butcher of the Forest

By: Premee Mohamed

3.94

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A world-weary woman races against the clock to rescue the children of a wrathful tyrant from a dang… read more

Similar categories in Premee Mohamed's The Butcher of the Forest book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • dark fantasy
  • fantasy
  • horror
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15. Fyneshade

By: Kate Griffin

3.85

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Many would find much to fear in Fyneshade's dark and crumbling corridors, its unseen master and sil… read more

Similar categories in Kate Griffin's Fyneshade book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • gothic
  • fantasy
  • horror
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16. Cursed

By: Marie O'Regan

3.55

Format: 373 pages, Paperback

Twenty curses, old and new, from bestselling fantasy authors such as Neil Gaiman, Karen Joy Fowler,… read more

Similar categories in Marie O'Regan's Cursed book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • short stories
  • magic
  • fantasy
  • horror
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17. Linghun

By: Ai Jiang

3.96

Format: 178 pages, Paperback

WELCOME HOME. Follow Wenqi, Liam, and Mrs. in this modern gothic ghost story by Chinese-Canadian… read more

Similar categories in Ai Jiang's Linghun book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • gothic
  • ghosts
  • short stories
  • horror
  • fantasy
"In HOME, Liam was a dream. Here, he's a flawed but beautiful reality. Whispers of our future together lull us both into a dreamless sleep. It's the first time we find such emptiness comforting."

-Ai Jiang, Linghun

"Feelings, emotions, experiences, are all part of humanity's shared language, and in Linghun, that shared language is grief. Grief is a language that tears us apart, but it is also what brings us toge…"

-Ai Jiang, Linghun

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18. Drake Hall (The Secrets of Ormdale, #2)

By: Christina Baehr

4.42

Format: 203 pages, Kindle Edition

Edith’s ancient home is full of secrets…and dragons are the least of them. As the new dragon kee… read more

Similar categories in Christina Baehr's Drake Hall (The Secrets of Ormdale, #2) book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • fantasy
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19. The Briar Book of the Dead

By: A.G. Slatter

4.14

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

Set in the same universe as the acclaimed All the Murmuring Bones and The Path of Thorns (one of Op… read more

Similar categories in A.G. Slatter's The Briar Book of the Dead book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • gothic
  • magic
  • fantasy
  • horror
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20. The Bad Ones

By: Melissa Albert

3.66

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Goddess, goddess, count to five In the morning, who’s alive? In the course of a single winter’s… read more

Similar categories in Melissa Albert's The Bad Ones book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • gothic
  • fantasy
  • horror
"Let's say your the girl who saved your best friends life. The person who apparently kept her alive With your love and your constancey. With your steadfast disregard for the worser parts of her nature…"

-Melissa Albert, The Bad Ones

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21. 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

Similar categories in Olivia Atwater's The Witchwood Knot (Victorian Faerie Tales, #1) book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • gothic
  • fantasy
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22. Only the Stains Remain

By: Ross Jeffery

3.83

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

From the Bram Stoker Nominated Author Ross Jeffery comes a new nightmare. Only The Stains Remain… read more

Similar categories in Ross Jeffery's Only the Stains Remain book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • short stories
  • horror
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23. Castle of the Winds (The Secrets of Ormdale, #3)

By: Christina Baehr

4.50

Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition

At Midsummer’s Eve, the Red Dragon will choose his bride. Following this mysterious invitation, … read more

Similar categories in Christina Baehr's Castle of the Winds (The Secrets of Ormdale, #3) book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • fantasy
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24. The Path of Thorns

By: A.G. Slatter

4.00

Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition

Alone in the world, Asher Todd travels to the remote estate of Morwood Grange to become governess t… read more

Similar categories in A.G. Slatter's The Path of Thorns book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • gothic
  • magic
  • fantasy
  • horror
"I shake myself, feel the past cascade from my shoulders."

-A.G. Slatter, The Path of Thorns

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25. A Sorceress Comes to Call

By: T. Kingfisher

4.24

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A dark retelling of the Brothers Grimm's Goose Girl, rife with secrets, murder, and forbidden magic… read more

Similar categories in T. Kingfisher's A Sorceress Comes to Call book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • magic
  • fantasy
  • horror
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26. We Speak Through the Mountain (The Annual Migration of Clouds, #2)

By: Premee Mohamed

3.98

Format: 143 pages, Paperback

The enlivening follow-up to the award-winning sensation The Annual Migration of Clouds Traveling al… read more

Similar categories in Premee Mohamed's We Speak Through the Mountain (The Annual Migration of Clouds, #2) book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • fantasy
  • horror
Cover of The Return of the Sorceress by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

27. The Return of the Sorceress

By: Silvia Moreno-Garcia

3.80

Format: 104 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Mexican Gothic comes a magical journey of revenge and redemption. … read more

Similar categories in Silvia Moreno-Garcia's The Return of the Sorceress book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • short stories
  • magic
  • fantasy
"adventure surely awaits tomorrow and barring that there will be breakfast"

-Silvia Moreno-Garcia, The Return of the Sorceress

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28. The Midnight Hour

By: Eve Chase

4.21

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The new novel from Eve Chase, author of The Glass House and The Birdcage, available to pre-order no… read more

Similar categories in Eve Chase's The Midnight Hour book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • gothic
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29. Smothermoss

By: Alisa Alering

3.57

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A haunting, imaginative, and twisting tale of two sisters and the menacing, unexplained forces that… read more

Similar categories in Alisa Alering's Smothermoss book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • gothic
  • fantasy
  • horror
Cover of No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale by Angela Slatter

30. No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

By: Angela Slatter

4.21

Format: 35 pages, Kindle Edition

Angela Slatter’s No Good Deed is a dark fantasy tale of magic, ghosts, and marriage set in her Worl… read more

Similar categories in Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale book and Angela Slatter's No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale

  • dark fantasy
  • gothic
  • ghosts
  • magic
  • short stories
  • horror
  • fantasy

11 must-read magic books like No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale by Angela Slatter

Nine Goblins

T. Kingfisher

4.12

Transform Your Habits

Thornhedge

T. Kingfisher

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Paladin's Faith (The Saint of Steel, #4)

T. Kingfisher

4.32

Transform Your Habits

Garlic and the Witch

Bree Paulsen

4.36

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The Black Feathers

Rebecca Netley

4.00

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The Secrets of Hartwood Hall

Katie Lumsden

3.67

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The Household

Stacey Halls

3.94

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The Maiden

Kate Foster

4.05

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