6 must-read mythology books like Winternight Trilogy by Katherine Arden

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Winternight Trilogy

By: Katherine Arden

4.68

Format: 1168 pages, Paperback

The Bear and The Nightingale: In a village at the edge of the wilderness of northern Russia, where…

"I would walk into the jaws of Hell itself if it were a path of my own choosing."

-Katherine Arden, Winternight Trilogy

"Her grip tightened; their eyes met. "I warn you, the road leads through darkness." Sahsa said, "Then we will go through darkness sister."

-Katherine Arden, Winternight Trilogy

"He ayudado todo lo que he podido y con eso sólo me he granjeado el odio de todos. Si esta es la última decision que tomo, al menos será una decision libre... No tengo miedo."

-Katherine Arden, Winternight Trilogy

If you liked the mythology plot in Winternight Trilogy by Katherine Arden , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of King of Sword and Sky (Tairen Soul, #3) by C.L. Wilson

1. King of Sword and Sky (Tairen Soul, #3)

By: C.L. Wilson

4.27

Format: 472 pages, Mass Market Paperback

King of Sword and Sky is the third book in the epic romantic adventure that combines sweeping fanta… read more

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  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
"Arrogance is no substitute for experience, Fey."

-C.L. Wilson, King of Sword and Sky (Tairen Soul, #3)

"Every journey starts with the first step, and the first step down the Dark path is choosing self over sacrifice."

-C.L. Wilson, King of Sword and Sky (Tairen Soul, #3)

"Do you love me, Rain?" "More than I knew it was possible to love. All the stars will fall from the heavens before I ever stop."

-C.L. Wilson, King of Sword and Sky (Tairen Soul, #3)

"That was the strength of Ellysetta's weave. Bright, unyielding,indefatigable love. Love that did not know surrender. Love that did not understand limitations or even basic self-preservation. Love tha…"

-C.L. Wilson, King of Sword and Sky (Tairen Soul, #3)

Cover of Les Malheurs de Sophie by Comtesse de Ségur, Iris de Moüy

2. Les Malheurs de Sophie

By: Comtesse de Ségur , Iris de Moüy

3.90

Format: 187 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Qu'est-ce qui amuse le plus la petite Sophie ? Désobéir à sa maman ! Les bêtises sont si tentantes … read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Saga, Vol. 6 (Saga, #6) by Brian K. Vaughan, Fiona Staples

3. Saga, Vol. 6 (Saga, #6)

By: Brian K. Vaughan , Fiona Staples

3.51

Format: 178 pages, Paperback

After a dramatic time jump, the three-time Eisner Award winner for Best Continuing Series continues… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
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4. Deathless (Leningrad Diptych, #1)

By: Catherynne M. Valente

4.17

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Koschei the Deathless is to Russian folklore what devils or wicked witches are to European culture:… read more

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  • mythology
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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5. The City of Brass (The Daevabad Trilogy, #1)

By: S.A. Chakraborty

4.03

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Nahri has never believed in magic. Certainly, she has power; on the streets of 18th century Cairo, … read more

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  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

6. Uprooted

By: Naomi Novik

4.57

Format: 201 pages, Hardcover

"Our Dragon doesn't eat the girls he takes, no matter what stories they tell outside our valley. We… read more

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7. Saga, Vol. 7 (Saga, #7)

By: Brian K. Vaughan , Fiona Staples

3.95

Format: 620 pages, Paperback

From the worldwide bestselling team of Fiona Staples and Brian K. Vaughan, "The War for Phang" is a… read more

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8. Lady of Light and Shadows (Tairen Soul, #2)

By: C.L. Wilson

3.69

Format: 32 pages,

She feared the dark visions and the magic within her. And she dreamed of the miraculous love that c… read more

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9. The Six of Crows Duology Boxed Set

By: Leigh Bardugo

4.07

Format: 112 pages,

Six dangerous outcasts. One impossible heist. The gripping Six of Crowsand Crooked Kingdomduology, … read more

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10. The Book That Broke the World (The Library Trilogy, #2)

By: Mark Lawrence

4.10

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The second volume in the bestselling, ground-breaking Library Trilogy, following The Book That Woul… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
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11. あせとせっけん 7 [Ase to sekken 7] (Sweat and Soap, #7)

By: Kintetsu Yamada

4.49

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Kurz nach ihrem Umzug stellen Asako und Natori fest, dass das Leben als Paar nicht immer perfekt ve… read more

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  • fiction
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12. Sweat and Soap, Vol. 5

By: Kintetsu Yamada

4.46

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

With great effort, the notorious workaholic Natori has managed to carve out a real holiday break, w… read more

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  • fiction
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13. The Witch's Heart

By: Genevieve Gornichec

4.05

Format: 359 pages, Hardcover

When a banished witch falls in love with the legendary trickster Loki, she risks the wrath of the g… read more

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  • mythology
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"I can’t believe,"

-Genevieve Gornichec, The Witch's Heart

"We're odd. She's odd. She fits right in, does she not?"

-Genevieve Gornichec, The Witch's Heart

"They say a witch used to live in these woods, a long long time ago,"

-Genevieve Gornichec, The Witch's Heart

"My heart is so much more than it once was, even if it now beats outside my chest."

-Genevieve Gornichec, The Witch's Heart

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14. The Fox Wife

By: Yangsze Choo

4.01

Format: 390 pages, Hardcover

Some people think foxes are similar to ghosts because we go around collecting qi, or life force, bu… read more

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  • mythology
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Chinese traditionally consider shadows part of the soul. Harm done to a shadow, whether by pinning it to the ground or stepping on it, was considered spiritual damage to the person. Of course none of…"

-Yangsze Choo, The Fox Wife

"Sometimes our wishes come back in the darkest, most twisted ways, like a thorn that pierces and grows through your flesh. A tree that drinks blood and blots out the sun. The sin was mine; I had water…"

-Yangsze Choo, The Fox Wife

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15. Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3)

By: T. Kingfisher

4.23

Format: 300 pages, ebook

Piper is a lich-doctor, a physician who works among the dead, determining causes of death for the c… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • adventure
"If you have any enemies I'll kill them and you can dissect them. Would you like that?"

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3)

"Once a thing is made, it exists in the mind of the world. The next one is easier to make, and the next one after that. ... "The first takes a twisted genius. The hundredth can be done by any blacksmi…"

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3)

"The one advantage police had over paladins was that guards had no problem believing that someone would randomly shove pointy logs into other people. Paladins generally took a little longer to get the…"

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3)

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16. The Night Raven (Crow Investigations #1)

By: Sarah Painter

3.79

Format: 246 pages, Kindle Edition

Meet Lydia Crow... Lydia has always known she has no power, especially next to her infamous and m… read more

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  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
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17. The Ghost Tree

By: Christina Henry

3.83

Format: 415 pages, Paperback

When people go missing in the sleepy town of Smith's Hollow, the only clue to their fate comes when… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
"She was not a superstitious woman. She was a good Catholic and she knew very well that death did not cling to objects and that if her dreams were troubled she could always pray to the Virgin Mary."

-Christina Henry, The Ghost Tree

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18. The River of Silver: Tales from the Daevabad Trilogy

By: S.A. Chakraborty

4.30

Format: 242 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author S. A. Chakraborty's acclaimed Daevabad Trilogy gets expanded with this new compi… read more

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  • historical fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
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19. Paladin’s Grace (The Saint of Steel, #1)

By: T. Kingfisher

4.12

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

Stephen's god died on the longest day of the year… Three years later, Stephen is a broken paladi… read more

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  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
"I fear that I am not the best possible person for this, but I am the best possible person available at this time, which is much the same thing."

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin’s Grace (The Saint of Steel, #1)

"There was something about poverty that was a little like war. Either you had been there or you hadn't, and it wasn't really possible to explain it to anyone who hadn't."

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin’s Grace (The Saint of Steel, #1)

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20. Spinning Silver

By: Naomi Novik

4.19

Format: 465 pages, Kindle Edition

Spinning Silver draws readers deeper into a glittering realm of fantasy, where the boundary between… read more

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  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
"He is mine, too."

-Naomi Novik, Spinning Silver

"Because my demon told me to"

-Naomi Novik, Spinning Silver

"Four years! My heart was glad as birds."

-Naomi Novik, Spinning Silver

"She was safe for another moment, one more moment, and all of life was only moments, after all."

-Naomi Novik, Spinning Silver

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21. Where the Dark Stands Still

By: A.B. Poranek

4.12

Format: 336 pages, ebook

Raised in a small village near the spirit-wood, Liska Radost knows that Magic is monstrous, and its… read more

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  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
"We kissed, you incorrigible antlered tradgedy!"

-A.B. Poranek, Where the Dark Stands Still

"His eyebrows tilt up, firelight reflecting in his eyes. "It was always to be my fate." "Fate," she scoffs. "What is fate but an excuse to surrender responsibility? No, Eliasz, we cannot think of that…"

-A.B. Poranek, Where the Dark Stands Still

"Please," she begs. "Surely there must be some spell—there must be something, anything. Please, Eliasz, please. Tell me how to save you." "Liska, Liseczka. Oj, lisku." He raises her hand to his lips, …"

-A.B. Poranek, Where the Dark Stands Still

Cover of Master Artificer (The Silent Gods, #2) by Justin Call

22. Master Artificer (The Silent Gods, #2)

By: Justin Call

3.99

Format: 866 pages, Hardcover

The fabulous sequel to 2019's hit debut novel: Master of Sorrows. Annev has avoided one fate. Bu… read more

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  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
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23. Master of Sorrows (The Silent Gods, #1)

By: Justin Call

3.86

Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition

You have heard the story before - of a young boy, orphaned through tragic circumstances, raised by … read more

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  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
"There are worse ways to die than blood loss and blackthorns."

-Justin Call, Master of Sorrows (The Silent Gods, #1)

"What is it about old books that makes them smell so delicious. Like almonds...or chocolate."

-Justin Call, Master of Sorrows (The Silent Gods, #1)

"When danger comes, it usually comes prepared. You don't get to find your friends and pick your weapons."

-Justin Call, Master of Sorrows (The Silent Gods, #1)

"His old life was literally in flames behind him. But Annev was a phoenix. He would find a way to rise from the ashes."

-Justin Call, Master of Sorrows (The Silent Gods, #1)

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24. The Empire of Gold (The Daevabad Trilogy, #3)

By: S.A. Chakraborty

4.50

Format: 766 pages, Hardcover

The final chapter in the Daevabad Trilogy, in which a con-woman and an idealistic djinn prince join… read more

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  • magic
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
"Grandfather?"

-S.A. Chakraborty, The Empire of Gold (The Daevabad Trilogy, #3)

"It is not blasphemous to say this world is vast, that much of its history remains shrouded. There are things God set beyond our understanding."

-S.A. Chakraborty, The Empire of Gold (The Daevabad Trilogy, #3)

"You bet on whether or not I kissed your wife?" Ali was aghast. "What is wrong with the two of you?" When his brother and sister only cackled harder, he drew up. "I hate you. "I hate you both."

-S.A. Chakraborty, The Empire of Gold (The Daevabad Trilogy, #3)

"Come now. Where is the woman who once braggingly picked a lock in Daevabad's library? I'd think you'd be delighted by the challenge." "Have you an actual plan or just wild fantasies that will end wit…"

-S.A. Chakraborty, The Empire of Gold (The Daevabad Trilogy, #3)

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25. The Hidden Witch (The Witch Boy, #2)

By: Molly Knox Ostertag

4.29

Format: 224 pages, ebook

Aster and his family are adjusting to his unconventional talent for witchery; unlike the other boys… read more

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  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
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26. The Girl in Red

By: Christina Henry

3.71

Format: 293 pages, Paperback

A postapocalyptic take on the perennial classic "Little Red Riding Hood", about a woman who isn't a… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
"We all die in the end," Mama said. "What we do before the end is what counts"."

-Christina Henry, The Girl in Red

"You can't write this like a story Red. This is life, and it doesn't follow your rules"

-Christina Henry, The Girl in Red

"Grandmas didn't die from stuff like that. Grandmas went on and on, enduring year after year, shriveled and worn but somehow ageless."

-Christina Henry, The Girl in Red

"One thing Red had learned from years of reading and movie watching was that people were far scarier than any disease or zombie or alien or face-eating monster."

-Christina Henry, The Girl in Red

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27. The Sisters of the Winter Wood

By: Rena Rossner

3.52

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Raised in a small village surrounded by vast forests, Liba and Laya have lived a peaceful sheltered… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"I recoil. He thinks his words are true, but he doesn't understand what it means to be a Jew, the way we protect ourselves and each other how we ensure Jewish continuity by marrying within our faith. …"

-Rena Rossner, The Sisters of the Winter Wood

Cover of The Bone Shard Emperor (The Drowning Empire, #2) by Andrea Stewart

28. The Bone Shard Emperor (The Drowning Empire, #2)

By: Andrea Stewart

4.08

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

Andrea Stewart returns with The Bone Shard Emperor, the second installment of this unmissable, act… read more

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  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
Cover of Fart Quest (Fart Quest #1) by Aaron Reynolds

29. Fart Quest (Fart Quest #1)

By: Aaron Reynolds

4.22

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

"Jam-packed with potty humor, feats of bravery, and a metric buttload of monsters, Fart Quest by au… read more

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  • magic
  • fantasy
  • adventure
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30. La Passe-miroir (La Passe-miroir, #1-4)

By: Christelle Dabos

4.48

Format: None pages, Paperback

Ophélie et Thorn, deux héros inoubliables, une histoire d'amour passionnée, une aventure fantastiqu… read more

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  • fantasy
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31. Winternight Trilogy

By: Katherine Arden

4.68

Format: 1168 pages, Paperback

The Bear and The Nightingale: In a village at the edge of the wilderness of northern Russia, where… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Arden's Winternight Trilogy book and Katherine Arden's Winternight Trilogy

  • historical fantasy
  • russia
  • adventure
  • magic
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
"I would walk into the jaws of Hell itself if it were a path of my own choosing."

-Katherine Arden, Winternight Trilogy

"Her grip tightened; their eyes met. "I warn you, the road leads through darkness." Sahsa said, "Then we will go through darkness sister."

-Katherine Arden, Winternight Trilogy

"He ayudado todo lo que he podido y con eso sólo me he granjeado el odio de todos. Si esta es la última decision que tomo, al menos será una decision libre... No tengo miedo."

-Katherine Arden, Winternight Trilogy

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3.51

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