5 best-selling fairy tales books like Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4) by L.L. McKinney

Cover of Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4) by L.L. McKinney

Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

By: L.L. McKinney

3.68

Format: None pages, None

Can dreams come true when you're living with a family curse? NEW YORK CITY, 2000 Twins Trey…

If you liked the fairy tales plot in Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4) by L.L. McKinney , here is a list of 5 books like this:

1. A Tangled Web

By: Mercedes Lackey

3.93

Format: 316 pages, ebook

Kidnapping Persephone should have been an easy task. But in the Five Hundred Kingdoms, nothing's ev… read more

Similar categories in Mercedes Lackey's A Tangled Web book and L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

  • fairy tales
  • fantasy
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2. The Shape of Thunder

By: Jasmine Warga

4.17

Format: 275 pages, Hardcover

Cora hasn’t spoken to her best friend, Quinn, in a year. Despite living next door to each other,… read more

Similar categories in Jasmine Warga's The Shape of Thunder book and L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

  • young adult
"I just want to be okay. I don't want to feel okay. I want to be okay."

-Jasmine Warga, The Shape of Thunder

"The more things you know, the less likely you are to be taken by surprise."

-Jasmine Warga, The Shape of Thunder

"Whenever I get a bad grade, I always try to explain to Mom that I did read the book. And just because I can't remember what color shirt the character was wearing in page six doesn't mean that I didn'…"

-Jasmine Warga, The Shape of Thunder

Cover of The Grimrose Girls (Grimrose Girls, #1) by Laura Pohl

3. The Grimrose Girls (Grimrose Girls, #1)

By: Laura Pohl

3.56

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Four friends, one murder, and a dark fate that may leave them all doomed ... After the mysteriou… read more

Similar categories in Laura Pohl's The Grimrose Girls (Grimrose Girls, #1) book and L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

  • retellings
  • fantasy
  • young adult
"sometimes people are evil or French and can't be redeemed"

-Laura Pohl, The Grimrose Girls (Grimrose Girls, #1)

"yuki laughed, because it was the natural response. everyone assumed it was easier, that she wouldn't have to navigate the difficulties of love. even her friends thought that, but it only came back to…"

-Laura Pohl, The Grimrose Girls (Grimrose Girls, #1)

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4. Dear Wendy

By: Ann Zhao

4.01

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Dear Wendy's Sophie and Jo, two aromantic and asexual students at Wellesley College, engage in an o… read more

Similar categories in Ann Zhao's Dear Wendy book and L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

  • young adult
"Nobody talks about breaking up with your friends. It sucks. Especially when that friend ditches you to be with whoever they think is The One."

-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy

"And still, it's hard to find people like me. The asexual community is small enough as it is; there are fewer aromantic people and even fewer people who are both."

-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy

"And that really made me think for the first time about how this could happen with any friend who's not also aroace. Like, my person, my closest confidant, will probably always have someone else - a r…"

-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy

Cover of The Initial Insult (The Initial Insult, #1) by Mindy McGinnis

5. The Initial Insult (The Initial Insult, #1)

By: Mindy McGinnis

3.67

Format: 372 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to Amontillado, Ohio, where your last name is worth more than money, and secrets can be kep… read more

Similar categories in Mindy McGinnis's The Initial Insult (The Initial Insult, #1) book and L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

  • retellings
  • young adult
"...If I can't feel the good things anymore, then doing a few bad ones shouldn't hurt a bit. And they are long overdue."

-Mindy McGinnis, The Initial Insult (The Initial Insult, #1)

"I’ve borne it all with patience, the years of small cuts that heal over, my heart a pulpy mass of scars. But it was still beating, at least I could say that, right up until she took Goldie from me. N…"

-Mindy McGinnis, The Initial Insult (The Initial Insult, #1)

Cover of The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea (The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea, #1) by Maggie Tokuda-Hall

6. The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea (The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea, #1)

By: Maggie Tokuda-Hall

3.80

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

A desperate orphan turned pirate and a rebellious imperial daughter find a connection on the high s… read more

Similar categories in Maggie Tokuda-Hall's The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea (The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea, #1) book and L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

  • fantasy
  • young adult fantasy
  • young adult
"Rich people love books."

-Maggie Tokuda-Hall, The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea (The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea, #1)

"Love does not work in convenience. Or any kind of sense."

-Maggie Tokuda-Hall, The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea (The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea, #1)

"Love does not work in terms of convenience. Or any kind of sense."

-Maggie Tokuda-Hall, The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea (The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea, #1)

"He'd never understand why his drinking bothered Flora. To him, it was just something that had to happen, like sunrise, or death."

-Maggie Tokuda-Hall, The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea (The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea, #1)

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7. Snow & Poison

By: Melissa de la Cruz

3.66

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Love is stronger than poison in this lush retelling of "Snow White" by #1 New York Times bestsellin… read more

Similar categories in Melissa de la Cruz's Snow & Poison book and L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

  • fairy tales
  • retellings
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
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8. Don't Go to Sleep

By: Bryce Moore

3.22

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A seventeen-year old girl goes up against the notorious axeman murderer in 1918 in this suspenseful… read more

Similar categories in Bryce Moore's Don't Go to Sleep book and L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

  • young adult
  • historical fiction
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9. Aces Wild: A Heist

By: Amanda DeWitt

3.78

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

What happens in Vegas when an all-asexual online friend group attempts to break into a high-stakes … read more

Similar categories in Amanda DeWitt's Aces Wild: A Heist book and L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

  • young adult
"Just because you didn't experience sexual attraction didn't mean you didn't you didn't experience romantic feelings. But those romantic feelings didn't look like they did in the movies because, well,…"

-Amanda DeWitt, Aces Wild: A Heist

"It felt like a puzzle, mostly put together but with a piece missing, waiting to be filled. There were plenty of pieces to fill it- gay, straight, bisexual- but none fit quite right. Sometimes I thoug…"

-Amanda DeWitt, Aces Wild: A Heist

Cover of The Marvellers (The Conjureverse, #1) by Dhonielle Clayton

10. The Marvellers (The Conjureverse, #1)

By: Dhonielle Clayton

4.00

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Author Dhonielle Clayton makes her middle-grade debut with a fantasy adventure set in a global magi… read more

Similar categories in Dhonielle Clayton's The Marvellers (The Conjureverse, #1) book and L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

  • fantasy
  • magic
  • young adult
Cover of A Rulebook for Restless Rogues (Lucky Lovers of London, #2) by Jess Everlee

11. A Rulebook for Restless Rogues (Lucky Lovers of London, #2)

By: Jess Everlee

3.75

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Jess Everlee follows up her sparkling debut The Gentleman's Book of Vices  with this charming queer… read more

Similar categories in Jess Everlee's A Rulebook for Restless Rogues (Lucky Lovers of London, #2) book and L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

  • historical fiction
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12. Falling Short

By: Ernesto Cisneros

4.08

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A novel about two best friends who must rely on each other in unexpected ways. Isaac and Marco a… read more

Similar categories in Ernesto Cisneros's Falling Short book and L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

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13. Solimar: The Sword of the Monarchs

By: Pam Muñoz Ryan

3.90

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Middle-grade fans of Pam Muñoz Ryan’s Esperanza Rising, will find a new Mexican heroine to love in … read more

Similar categories in Pam Muñoz Ryan's Solimar: The Sword of the Monarchs book and L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

  • fantasy
  • magic
  • young adult
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Missing Sword (Never After, #4) by Melissa de la Cruz

14. The Missing Sword (Never After, #4)

By: Melissa de la Cruz

4.16

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Return to the land of Never After, where real life and fairy tales collide, in book four of New Yor… read more

Similar categories in Melissa de la Cruz's The Missing Sword (Never After, #4) book and L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

  • fairy tales
  • retellings
  • fantasy
  • young adult
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15. Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All

By: Laura Ruby

3.86

Format: 384 pages, ebook

The unforgettable story of two young women—one living, one dead—dealing with loss, desire, and the … read more

Similar categories in Laura Ruby's Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All book and L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

  • fantasy
  • young adult
  • historical fiction
"Girls were punished so hard for their love, so hard, hard enough to break them."

-Laura Ruby, Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All

"No one is ever ready for something like this. You don't do it because you're ready. You do it because you're weary. And I am weary. I have been weary for too long."

-Laura Ruby, Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All

"She flew higher and higher into the plush and generous darkness, the long forgiving night, until she slipped through a star, a doorway, and heaven welcomed her in."

-Laura Ruby, Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All

"Frankie didn't know that the boys opened every letter, any letter, as if it were a dispatch from another world, a kinder one, a pleasant dream they'd once had when they were young. She didn't know th…"

-Laura Ruby, Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All

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16. Bloody Fool for Love

By: William Ritter

3.77

Format: None pages, None

Bloody Fool for Love from New York Times best-selling author William Ritter marks the beginning of … read more

Similar categories in William Ritter's Bloody Fool for Love book and L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

  • fantasy
  • young adult
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17. Jupiter Rising

By: Gary D. Schmidt

4.59

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

When Jack's P.E. coach pairs him up with Jay Perkins for the cross-country team, neither of them is… read more

Similar categories in Gary D. Schmidt's Jupiter Rising book and L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

  • young adult
Cover of Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4) by L.L. McKinney

18. Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

By: L.L. McKinney

3.68

Format: None pages, None

Can dreams come true when you're living with a family curse? NEW YORK CITY, 2000 Twins Trey… read more

Similar categories in L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4) book and L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

  • fairy tales
  • retellings
  • fairy tale retellings
  • magic
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • historical fiction
  • witches
  • fantasy
Cover of Kill the Beast  (Villains, #11) by Serena Valentino

19. Kill the Beast (Villains, #11)

By: Serena Valentino

4.00

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The eleventh book in the New York Times best-selling Villains series follows the downfall of Disney… read more

Similar categories in Serena Valentino's Kill the Beast (Villains, #11) book and L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

  • fairy tales
  • retellings
  • magic
  • young adult
  • fantasy
Cover of My Salty Mary (Mary, #3) by Cynthia Hand

20. My Salty Mary (Mary, #3)

By: Cynthia Hand

4.02

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of The Princess Bride and A Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue, New York Times b… read more

Similar categories in Cynthia Hand's My Salty Mary (Mary, #3) book and L.L. McKinney's Splintered Magic (The Mirror, #4)

  • retellings
  • fantasy
  • young adult
  • historical fiction

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Mercedes Lackey

3.93

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3.80

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Melissa de la Cruz

3.66

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3.69

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Anna James

4.25

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Farrah Rochon

4.20

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Jen Calonita

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