6 best-selling fantasy books like Itzá by Rios de la Luz

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Itzá

By: Rios de la Luz

4.20

Format: 143 pages, Paperback

In her debut novella, Rios de la Luz examines the lives a small family of water witches living near…

If you liked the fantasy plot in Itzá by Rios de la Luz , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft

1. Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman

By: Mary Wollstonecraft

3.44

Format: 138 pages, Paperback

In Maria , Wollstonecraft pursues in fictional form themes set forth in 'A Vindication of the Right… read more

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  • fiction
"Was not the world a vast prison, and women born slaves?"

-Mary Wollstonecraft, Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman

"She would stand and behold the waves rolling, and think of the voice that could still the tumultuous deep."

-Mary Wollstonecraft, Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman

"Men who are inferior to their fellow men, are always most anxious to establish their superiority over women."

-Mary Wollstonecraft, Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman

"...or like the flash which divides the threatening clouds of angry heaven only to display the horror which darkness shrouded"

-Mary Wollstonecraft, Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman

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2. Widow Basquiat: A Love Story

By: Jennifer Clement

4.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

The beautifully written, deeply affecting story of Jean-Michel Basquiat's partner, her past, and th… read more

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3. Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza

By: Gloria E. Anzaldúa , Sonia Saldívar-Hull

4.33

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

Anzaldua, a Chicana native of Texas, explores in prose and poetry the murky, precarious existence o… read more

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  • lgbt
"I preferred the world of imagination to the death of sleep"

-Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza

"This land was Mexican once, was Indian always and is. And will be again."

-Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza

"Who is to say that robbing a people of its language is less violent than war?"

-Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza

"Nothing happens in the "real" world unless it first happens in the images in our heads"

-Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza

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4. White Is for Witching

By: Helen Oyeyemi

3.55

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In a vast, mysterious house on the cliffs near Dover, the Silver family is reeling from the hole pu… read more

Similar categories in Helen Oyeyemi's White Is for Witching book and Rios de la Luz's Itzá

  • magical realism
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • horror
  • witches
  • adult
  • fantasy
"But then, maybe “I don’t believe in you"

-Helen Oyeyemi, White Is for Witching

"Please tell a story about a girl who gets away."

-Helen Oyeyemi, White Is for Witching

"She won't forget or recover, she is inconsolable."

-Helen Oyeyemi, White Is for Witching

"The water was so cold on her skin that it felt dry."

-Helen Oyeyemi, White Is for Witching

5. Terra Nullius

By: Claire G. Coleman

3.61

Format: 231 pages, Paperback

Jacky was running. There was no thought in his head, only an intense drive to run. There was no sen… read more

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6. Midnight Robber

By: Nalo Hopkinson

4.14

Format: None pages, Paperback

It's Carnival time, and the Carribean-colonized planet of Toussaint is celebrating with music, danc… read more

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7. The Drowning Girl

By: Caitlín R. Kiernan

4.10

Format: 322 pages, Paperback

India Morgan Phelps--Imp to her friends--is schizophrenic. She can no longer trust her own mind, be… read more

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8. The Simple Art of Killing a Woman

By: Patrícia Melo

4.17

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

From best-selling Brazilian crime novelist Patrícia Melo comes a genre-defying tale of women in the… read more

Similar categories in Patrícia Melo's The Simple Art of Killing a Woman book and Rios de la Luz's Itzá

  • fiction
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9. The Queen of the Cicadas

By: V. Castro

3.73

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

2018: Belinda Alvarez has returned to Texas for the wedding of her best friend Veronica. The farm i… read more

Similar categories in V. Castro's The Queen of the Cicadas book and Rios de la Luz's Itzá

  • magical realism
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
  • fantasy
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10. Rifqa

By: Mohammed El-Kurd

4.66

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Rifqa is Mohammed El-Kurd’s debut collection of poetry, written in the tradition of Ghassan Kanfani… read more

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  • adult
"Sing me a song of home break a dish or two throw a stone or two because the screams make me nostalgic: I almost don't fear the sirens."

-Mohammed El-Kurd, Rifqa

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11. Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees

By: Patrick Horvath

4.21

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Live, laugh, shed blood. Dexter meets Richard Scarry’s Busy, Busy Town in this twisted debut graphi… read more

Similar categories in Patrick Horvath's Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees book and Rios de la Luz's Itzá

  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
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12. Who's Afraid of Gender?

By: Judith Butler

4.02

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From a global icon, a bold, essential account of how a fear of gender is fueling reactionary politi… read more

Similar categories in Judith Butler's Who's Afraid of Gender? book and Rios de la Luz's Itzá

  • lgbt
"Imagine if you were Jewish and someone tells you that you are not. Imagine if you are lesbian and someone laughs in your face and says you are confused since you are really heterosexual. Imagine if y…"

-Judith Butler, Who's Afraid of Gender?

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13. Untamed Shore

By: Silvia Moreno-Garcia

3.78

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

In this dark coming-of-age noir, a "Patricia Highsmith-like tale of grifts and con artists" (Crime … read more

Similar categories in Silvia Moreno-Garcia's Untamed Shore book and Rios de la Luz's Itzá

  • adult
  • fiction
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14. Una cita con la Lady

By: Mateo García Elizondo

3.76

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

«Vine a Zapotal para morirme de una buena vez. En cuanto puse un pie en el pueblo me deshice de lo … read more

Similar categories in Mateo García Elizondo's Una cita con la Lady book and Rios de la Luz's Itzá

  • fiction
  • horror
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15. Catalina

By: Karla Cornejo Villavicencio

3.65

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A year in the life of the unforgettable Catalina Ituralde, a wickedly wry and heartbreakingly vulne… read more

Similar categories in Karla Cornejo Villavicencio's Catalina book and Rios de la Luz's Itzá

  • adult
  • fiction
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16. Intergalactic Travels: poems from a fugitive alien

By: Alan Pelaez Lopez

4.59

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

Intergalactic Travels: poems from a fugitive alien is an experimental poetry collection that render… read more

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17. Itzá

By: Rios de la Luz

4.20

Format: 143 pages, Paperback

In her debut novella, Rios de la Luz examines the lives a small family of water witches living near… read more

Similar categories in Rios de la Luz's Itzá book and Rios de la Luz's Itzá

  • magical realism
  • lgbt
  • novella
  • adult
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • witches
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
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18. Haunt Sweet Home

By: Sarah Pinsker

3.47

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

On the set of a kitschy reality TV show, staged scares transform into unnerving reality in this spo… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Pinsker's Haunt Sweet Home book and Rios de la Luz's Itzá

  • novella
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
  • fantasy
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19. 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 Rios de la Luz's Itzá

  • novella
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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20. The Witches of El Paso

By: Luis Jaramillo

3.78

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A lawyer and her elderly great-aunt use their supernatural gifts to find a lost child in this richl… read more

Similar categories in Luis Jaramillo's The Witches of El Paso book and Rios de la Luz's Itzá

  • magical realism
  • fiction
  • witches
  • adult
  • fantasy
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21. Medea me cantó un corrido

By: Dahlia de la Cerda

4.16

Format: 110 pages, None

Medea me cantó un corrido es la deslumbrante nueva obra de Dahlia de la Cerda, tras el éxito apabul… read more

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4.21

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