9 Best queer books like The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2) by Ariel Kaplan

Cover of The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2) by Ariel Kaplan

The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

By: Ariel Kaplan

3.86

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

In this riveting sequel to The Pomegranate Gate, Toba, Naftaly, and their allies must defend a city…

If you liked the queer plot in The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2) by Ariel Kaplan , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of Foul Days (The Witch's Compendium of Monsters, #1) by Genoveva Dimova

1. Foul Days (The Witch's Compendium of Monsters, #1)

By: Genoveva Dimova

3.97

Format: 359 pages, Paperback

The Witcher meets Naomi Novik in this fast-paced fantasy rooted in Slavic folklore, from an assured… read more

Similar categories in Genoveva Dimova's Foul Days (The Witch's Compendium of Monsters, #1) book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • romance
  • adult
  • fantasy
"Every self-respecting witch had a few battle scars."

-Genoveva Dimova, Foul Days (The Witch's Compendium of Monsters, #1)

"He had the spine of a snake and the moral compass of a vulture."

-Genoveva Dimova, Foul Days (The Witch's Compendium of Monsters, #1)

Cover of Buried Deep and Other Stories by Naomi Novik

2. Buried Deep and Other Stories

By: Naomi Novik

4.11

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling collection of thirteen short stories that span the worlds of the New York Times bestsel… read more

Similar categories in Naomi Novik's Buried Deep and Other Stories book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • adult
  • fantasy
Cover of Mistress of Lies (The Age of Blood, #1) by K.M.  Enright

3. Mistress of Lies (The Age of Blood, #1)

By: K.M. Enright

3.66

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

FATE IS A CRUEL MISTRESS The daughter of a powerful but disgraced Blood Worker, Shan LeClaire ha… read more

Similar categories in K.M. Enright's Mistress of Lies (The Age of Blood, #1) book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Water Moon by Samantha Sotto Yambao

4. Water Moon

By: Samantha Sotto Yambao

4.19

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A woman inherits a pawnshop where you can sell your regrets, and then embarks on a magical journey … read more

Similar categories in Samantha Sotto Yambao's Water Moon book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • romance
  • adult
  • fantasy
Cover of Heir (Heir Duology, #1) by Sabaa Tahir

5. Heir (Heir Duology, #1)

By: Sabaa Tahir

4.47

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Prepare for the action-packed, ruthless, and romantic new fantasy from the #1 New York Times bestse… read more

Similar categories in Sabaa Tahir's Heir (Heir Duology, #1) book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • romance
  • fantasy
Cover of This Fatal Kiss by Alicia Jasinska

6. This Fatal Kiss

By: Alicia Jasinska

4.03

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Spirit away with a whimsical fantasy filled with dark magic and flirty, polyamorous romance. Cur… read more

Similar categories in Alicia Jasinska's This Fatal Kiss book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • romance
  • queer
  • fantasy
  • lgbt
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7. Babylonia

By: Costanza Casati

4.44

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the bestselling Clytemnestra comes another intoxicating excursion into ancient h… read more

Similar categories in Costanza Casati's Babylonia book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • romance
  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
Cover of A Dark and Drowning Tide by Allison Saft

8. A Dark and Drowning Tide

By: Allison Saft

3.91

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A sharp-tongued folklorist must pair up with her academic rival to solve their mentor's murder in t… read more

Similar categories in Allison Saft's A Dark and Drowning Tide book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Strange Beasts by Susan J. Morris

9. Strange Beasts

By: Susan J. Morris

4.13

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

In this fresh-yet-familiar gothic tale―part historical fantasy, part puzzle-box mystery―the worlds … read more

Similar categories in Susan J. Morris's Strange Beasts book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • lgbt
  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"Because,"

-Susan J. Morris, Strange Beasts

"The thing you have to understand,"

-Susan J. Morris, Strange Beasts

"Sam chose her next words carefully—“I hear she’s very clever."

-Susan J. Morris, Strange Beasts

"Men like him are entirely too quick to call a woman mad or monstrous just because she can do something they can't."

-Susan J. Morris, Strange Beasts

Cover of The Gods Below (The Hollow Covenant, #1) by Andrea Stewart

10. The Gods Below (The Hollow Covenant, #1)

By: Andrea Stewart

3.70

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

The series is set in a world ravaged by ancient magic, where precious gemstones bestow magical abil… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Stewart's The Gods Below (The Hollow Covenant, #1) book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Valley (The Glacian Trilogy #3) by Stacey McEwan

11. Valley (The Glacian Trilogy #3)

By: Stacey McEwan

4.37

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The final instalment in the bestselling Glacian Trilogy from TikTok darling Stacey McEwan sees the … read more

Similar categories in Stacey McEwan's Valley (The Glacian Trilogy #3) book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • romance
  • adult
  • fantasy
Cover of The Scarlet Throne (False Goddess, #1) by Amy  Leow

12. The Scarlet Throne (False Goddess, #1)

By: Amy Leow

4.01

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

A dark, heart-thumping political epic fantasy by debut author Amy Leow—full of scheming demons, mor… read more

Similar categories in Amy Leow's The Scarlet Throne (False Goddess, #1) book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • adult
  • fantasy
Cover of Blood Over Bright Haven by M.L.  Wang

13. Blood Over Bright Haven

By: M.L. Wang

4.45

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Magic has made the city of Tiran an industrial utopia, but magic has a cost—and the collectors have… read more

Similar categories in M.L. Wang's Blood Over Bright Haven book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • adult
  • fantasy
Cover of The Lotus Empire (The Burning Kingdoms, #3) by Tasha Suri

14. The Lotus Empire (The Burning Kingdoms, #3)

By: Tasha Suri

4.39

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

The Lotus Empire brings Tasha Suri’s acclaimed Burning Kingdoms trilogy to a heart–stopping close. … read more

Similar categories in Tasha Suri's The Lotus Empire (The Burning Kingdoms, #3) book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of The City in Glass by Nghi Vo

15. The City in Glass

By: Nghi Vo

4.08

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In this new standalone, Hugo Award-winning author Nghi Vo introduces a beguiling fantasy city in th… read more

Similar categories in Nghi Vo's The City in Glass book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • romance
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Bringer of Dust (The Talents Trilogy, #2) by J.M. Miro

16. Bringer of Dust (The Talents Trilogy, #2)

By: J.M. Miro

4.22

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

In this highly anticipated second book in the Talents Trilogy, the world of the dead is closer than… read more

Similar categories in J.M. Miro's Bringer of Dust (The Talents Trilogy, #2) book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • historical
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Blood Orchid (The Scarlet Alchemist, #2) by Kylie Lee Baker

17. The Blood Orchid (The Scarlet Alchemist, #2)

By: Kylie Lee Baker

4.20

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Since Zilan entered the world of royal alchemists, she has learned that alchemy comes at a price. S… read more

Similar categories in Kylie Lee Baker's The Blood Orchid (The Scarlet Alchemist, #2) book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • romance
  • historical
  • fantasy
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2) by Ariel Kaplan

18. The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

By: Ariel Kaplan

3.86

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

In this riveting sequel to The Pomegranate Gate, Toba, Naftaly, and their allies must defend a city… read more

Similar categories in Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2) book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • romance
  • jewish
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of The Scholar and the Last Faerie Door by H.G. Parry

19. The Scholar and the Last Faerie Door

By: H.G. Parry

4.38

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

From the author of The Magician's Daughter comes The Scholar and the Last Faerie Door, a mythic, ma… read more

Similar categories in H.G. Parry's The Scholar and the Last Faerie Door book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • historical
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • historical fiction
Cover of Stranger Skies (Drowned Gods, #2) by Pascale Lacelle

20. Stranger Skies (Drowned Gods, #2)

By: Pascale Lacelle

4.35

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

Ninth House meets The Hazel Wood in this riveting sequel to the New York Times bestselling dark aca… read more

Similar categories in Pascale Lacelle's Stranger Skies (Drowned Gods, #2) book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • romance
  • fantasy
  • lgbt
Cover of A Drop of Corruption (Shadow of the Leviathan, #2) by Robert Jackson Bennett

21. A Drop of Corruption (Shadow of the Leviathan, #2)

By: Robert Jackson Bennett

4.61

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

The brilliant detective Ana Dolabra may have finally met her match in the gripping sequel to The Ta… read more

Similar categories in Robert Jackson Bennett's A Drop of Corruption (Shadow of the Leviathan, #2) book and Ariel Kaplan's The Republic of Salt (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #2)

  • queer
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • lgbt

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