19 best-selling fantasy books like The First Star to Fall (For Darkness Shows the Stars, #1.5) by Diana Peterfreund

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The First Star to Fall (For Darkness Shows the Stars, #1.5)

By: Diana Peterfreund

4.33

Format: 48 pages, ebook

Discover how it all began... New Pacifica was designed to be a tropical paradise, a refuge for huma…

If you liked the fantasy plot in The First Star to Fall (For Darkness Shows the Stars, #1.5) by Diana Peterfreund , here is a list of 19 books like this:

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1. Cranford

By: Elizabeth Gaskell

3.81

Format: 4 pages, Paperback

'It is very pleasant dining with a bachelor...I only hope it is not improper; so many pleasant thin… read more

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Cover of Fables and Reflections (The Sandman #6) by Neil Gaiman, John Watkiss, Bryan Talbot, Kent Williams, P. Craig Russell, Stan Woch, Jill Thompson, Shawn McManus, Duncan Eagleson, Todd Klein

2. Fables and Reflections (The Sandman #6)

By: Neil Gaiman , John Watkiss , Bryan Talbot , Kent Williams , P. Craig Russell , Stan Woch , Jill Thompson , Shawn McManus , Duncan Eagleson , Todd Klein

4.80

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Fables & Reflections (1993) is the sixth collection of issues in the DC Comics series, The Sandman.… read more

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  • fantasy
Cover of Brief Lives (The Sandman #7) by Neil Gaiman, Peter Straub, Jill Thompson, Vince Locke

3. Brief Lives (The Sandman #7)

By: Neil Gaiman , Peter Straub , Jill Thompson , Vince Locke

3.64

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Dream's youngest sister, the loopy Delirium, convinces him to go on a quest for their missing broth… read more

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  • fantasy
Cover of The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists by Neil Gaiman, Matt Wagner, Harlan Ellison, Mike Dringenberg, Malcolm Jones III, P. Craig Russell, Dick Giordano, Todd Klein, Kelley Jones, George Pratt

4. The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists

By: Neil Gaiman , Matt Wagner , Harlan Ellison , Mike Dringenberg , Malcolm Jones III , P. Craig Russell , Dick Giordano , Todd Klein , Kelley Jones , George Pratt

4.54

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Ten thousand years ago, Morpheus condemned a woman who loved him to Hell. Now the other members of … read more

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  • fantasy
"Destiny smells of dust and the libraries of night."

-Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists

"Destiny smells of dust and the libraries of the night."

-Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists

"[Dream] I do not want a grape. [Desire] I could make you want one."

-Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists

"I think hell is something you carry around with you. Not somewhere you go."

-Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists

Cover of Worlds' End (The Sandman #8) by Stephen        King, Neil Gaiman, John Watkiss, Mike Allred, Bryan Talbot, Michael Zulli, Mark Buckingham, Vince Locke, Steve Leialoha, Todd Klein, Gary Amaro, Tony Harris, None, Alec Stevens, None

5. Worlds' End (The Sandman #8)

By: Stephen King , Neil Gaiman , John Watkiss , Mike Allred , Bryan Talbot , Michael Zulli , Mark Buckingham , Vince Locke , Steve Leialoha , Todd Klein , Gary Amaro , Tony Harris , None , Alec Stevens , None

3.64

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A "reality storm" draws an unusual cast of characters together. They take shelter in a tavern, wher… read more

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  • fantasy
Cover of A Game of You (The Sandman #5) by Neil Gaiman, Bryan Talbot, Colleen Doran, Stan Woch, Dick Giordano, Shawn McManus, Todd Klein, George Pratt

6. A Game of You (The Sandman #5)

By: Neil Gaiman , Bryan Talbot , Colleen Doran , Stan Woch , Dick Giordano , Shawn McManus , Todd Klein , George Pratt

3.64

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Take an apartment house, mix in a drag queen, a lesbian couple, some talking animals, a talking sev… read more

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  • fantasy
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7. The First Star to Fall (For Darkness Shows the Stars, #1.5)

By: Diana Peterfreund

4.33

Format: 48 pages, ebook

Discover how it all began... New Pacifica was designed to be a tropical paradise, a refuge for huma… read more

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  • romance
  • novella
  • young adult
  • dystopia
  • short stories
  • science fiction
  • fantasy

8. Down Among the Sticks and Bones (Wayward Children, #2)

By: Seanan McGuire

5.00

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Twin sisters Jack and Jill were seventeen when they found their way home and were packed off to Ele… read more

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9. The House of Silk

By: Anthony Horowitz

4.01

Format: 532 pages, Hardcover

London, 1890. 221B Baker Street. A fine art dealer named Edmund Carstairs visits Sherlock Holmes an… read more

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10. Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars, #1)

By: Elizabeth Lim

3.98

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

A gifted tailor in disguise. Three legendary dresses. The competition of a lifetime. On the fr… read more

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  • romance
  • fantasy
  • young adult
"People will see what they want to see."

-Elizabeth Lim, Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars, #1)

"You'll learn that certain things aren't worth the trouble."

-Elizabeth Lim, Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars, #1)

"I saw how protective Delann is of you. Yet he respects you."

-Elizabeth Lim, Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars, #1)

"You are my oath now, Maia Tamarin. And you'll never be free of me."

-Elizabeth Lim, Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars, #1)

Cover of Across the Green Grass Fields (Wayward Children, #6) by Seanan McGuire

11. Across the Green Grass Fields (Wayward Children, #6)

By: Seanan McGuire

3.80

Format: 174 pages, Hardcover

A young girl discovers a portal to a land filled with centaurs and unicorns in Seanan McGuire's Acr… read more

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  • novella
  • fantasy
  • young adult
"We have always held the land above the one who rules it."

-Seanan McGuire, Across the Green Grass Fields (Wayward Children, #6)

"Such is the dichotomy of forests. Even the smallest remembers what it was to cover nations, and the shadows they contain will whisper the knowledge to anyone who listens."

-Seanan McGuire, Across the Green Grass Fields (Wayward Children, #6)

"I can be beautiful and limited at the same time...There's nothing wrong with being limited, as long as you have people around to make sure those limitations don't get you hurt"

-Seanan McGuire, Across the Green Grass Fields (Wayward Children, #6)

"Destiny wasn't real. Destiny was for people like Laurel, who could pin everything they had to an idea that the world was supposed to work in in a certain way, and refuse to let it change"

-Seanan McGuire, Across the Green Grass Fields (Wayward Children, #6)

Cover of Where the Drowned Girls Go (Wayward Children, #7) by Seanan McGuire

12. Where the Drowned Girls Go (Wayward Children, #7)

By: Seanan McGuire

4.05

Format: 150 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to the Whitethorn Institute. The first step is always admitting you need help, and you've a… read more

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  • novella
  • fantasy
  • young adult
"Names have power. Names define things"

-Seanan McGuire, Where the Drowned Girls Go (Wayward Children, #7)

"I'm not your door, but I might be my own."

-Seanan McGuire, Where the Drowned Girls Go (Wayward Children, #7)

"Being a fat child meant knowing how to be own best advocate"

-Seanan McGuire, Where the Drowned Girls Go (Wayward Children, #7)

"I am not your door.' After a pause for thought, she added, 'But I might be my own."

-Seanan McGuire, Where the Drowned Girls Go (Wayward Children, #7)

Cover of Come Tumbling Down (Wayward Children, #5) by Seanan McGuire

13. Come Tumbling Down (Wayward Children, #5)

By: Seanan McGuire

3.91

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

When Jack left Eleanor West's School for Wayward Children she was carrying the body of her deliciou… read more

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  • novella
  • fantasy
  • young adult
"You're not tall, but you walk like you are."

-Seanan McGuire, Come Tumbling Down (Wayward Children, #5)

"New things are the best kind of magic there is."

-Seanan McGuire, Come Tumbling Down (Wayward Children, #5)

"I have a reservoir filled with lightning under my heart."

-Seanan McGuire, Come Tumbling Down (Wayward Children, #5)

"When a scientist speaks, it behooves the ordinary soul to listen."

-Seanan McGuire, Come Tumbling Down (Wayward Children, #5)

Cover of A Dance with the Fae Prince (Married to Magic, #2) by Elise Kova

14. A Dance with the Fae Prince (Married to Magic, #2)

By: Elise Kova

3.86

Format: 429 pages, Kindle Edition

She knew her hand in marriage would be sold. She had no idea a fae prince was the buyer. Katria … read more

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  • romance
  • fantasy
Cover of A Lady's Guide to Scandal (A Lady's Guide, #2) by Sophie Irwin

15. A Lady's Guide to Scandal (A Lady's Guide, #2)

By: Sophie Irwin

3.82

Format: 359 pages, Paperback

Internationally bestselling author Sophie Irwin brings us another fresh, witty take on a romantic e… read more

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  • romance
Cover of Seth on the Moon (Zodiac Academy, #5.6) by Caroline Peckham

16. Seth on the Moon (Zodiac Academy, #5.6)

By: Caroline Peckham

3.97

Format: 11 pages, ebook

A free online chapter about the best day of Seth's life. read more

Similar categories in Caroline Peckham's Seth on the Moon (Zodiac Academy, #5.6) book and Diana Peterfreund's The First Star to Fall (For Darkness Shows the Stars, #1.5)

  • romance
  • novella
  • fantasy
Cover of The Big A.S.S. Party (Zodiac Academy, #5.5) by Caroline Peckham

17. The Big A.S.S. Party (Zodiac Academy, #5.5)

By: Caroline Peckham

3.95

Format: 98 pages, Kindle Edition

Once upon a moon, the wild wind whispered in my ear that the true queens were returning to Solaria … read more

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  • romance
  • novella
  • fantasy
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18. Fangirl, Vol. 1: The Manga

By: Sam Maggs

4.20

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

The manga adaptation of the beloved novel by #1 Bestselling author Rainbow Rowell! New York Journal… read more

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  • romance
  • young adult
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19. The Secret Commonwealth (The Book of Dust, #2)

By: Philip Pullman

4.04

Format: 784 pages, ebook

It is twenty years since the events of La Belle Sauvage: The Book of Dust Volume One unfolded and s… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
"We need to imagine as well as measure."

-Philip Pullman, The Secret Commonwealth (The Book of Dust, #2)

"You're in a world full of color and you want to see it in black and white."

-Philip Pullman, The Secret Commonwealth (The Book of Dust, #2)

"But he was a human being, or part of one, and he felt just as Lyra did: unhappy, and guilty, and wretchedly lonely."

-Philip Pullman, The Secret Commonwealth (The Book of Dust, #2)

"What is the world of the spirits? It is nothing I know about. I don't know what spirit is." "Spirit is what matter does."

-Philip Pullman, The Secret Commonwealth (The Book of Dust, #2)

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20. Beasts and Beauty

By: Soman Chainani

3.80

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

You think you know these stories, don’t you? You are wrong. You don’t know them at all. Tw… read more

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  • romance
  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • young adult
"Goodness is no weapon against the possessed."

-Soman Chainani, Beasts and Beauty

"Get too used to glorious sunsets and it is easy to blame the sun for stealing the clouds' glory--but withhold the sun and there is nothing to see."

-Soman Chainani, Beasts and Beauty

"No one looked like her, which she'd thought didn't matter, since skin shouldn't matter. Who cares if others judged her for it? Those who saw her only for her skin were themselves blind."

-Soman Chainani, Beasts and Beauty

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21. If the Fates Allow

By: Rainbow Rowell

3.49

Format: 38 pages, Kindle Edition

After a long, lonely year, two people stumble toward each other in this holiday short story by the … read more

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  • romance
  • novella
  • short stories
  • young adult
"We’re socially distanced over here,"

-Rainbow Rowell, If the Fates Allow

Cover of Unravel the Dusk  (The Blood of Stars, #2) by Elizabeth Lim

22. Unravel the Dusk (The Blood of Stars, #2)

By: Elizabeth Lim

3.76

Format: 355 pages, Hardcover

Maia Tamarin’s journey to sew the dresses of the sun, the moon and the stars has taken a grievous t… read more

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  • romance
  • fantasy
  • young adult
"Keep your faith. If you can't, then I will for you."

-Elizabeth Lim, Unravel the Dusk (The Blood of Stars, #2)

"The let your heart be at peace. No matter what you become, you are always my Maia. Always my strong one."

-Elizabeth Lim, Unravel the Dusk (The Blood of Stars, #2)

"I will stay by your side until the fire in the sun grows cold and the light of the moon is no more. Until time blots out the stars."

-Elizabeth Lim, Unravel the Dusk (The Blood of Stars, #2)

"How I'd wanted to, more than anything. The warmth of his hand on my cheek, the press of his lips on mine---they were enough to melt me."

-Elizabeth Lim, Unravel the Dusk (The Blood of Stars, #2)

Cover of Viciously Yours (Fae Kings of Eden, #1) by Jamie Applegate Hunter

23. Viciously Yours (Fae Kings of Eden, #1)

By: Jamie Applegate Hunter

3.63

Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition

"I don't need a line to know what's considered good or bad, but if I did, there isn't a line I woul… read more

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  • romance
  • fantasy
Cover of In an Absent Dream (Wayward Children, #4) by Seanan McGuire

24. In an Absent Dream (Wayward Children, #4)

By: Seanan McGuire

4.16

Format: 204 pages, Kindle Edition

This fourth entry and prequel tells the story of Lundy, a very serious young girl who would rather … read more

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  • novella
  • fantasy
  • young adult
"No one serves their friends by grinding themselves into dust on the altar of compassion."

-Seanan McGuire, In an Absent Dream (Wayward Children, #4)

"She was ordinary. She was remarkable. Of such commonplace contradictions are weapons made."

-Seanan McGuire, In an Absent Dream (Wayward Children, #4)

"If you want to help her, you need to help yourself first. No one serves their friends by grinding themselves into dust on the altar of compassion."

-Seanan McGuire, In an Absent Dream (Wayward Children, #4)

"There is wanting and there is needing, and when you want, you can make good choices, but when you need, it’s important the people around you not be looking to take advantage."

-Seanan McGuire, In an Absent Dream (Wayward Children, #4)

Cover of Fangirl, Vol. 2: The Manga by Sam Maggs

25. Fangirl, Vol. 2: The Manga

By: Sam Maggs

4.40

Format: 219 pages, Paperback

Cath just wants to hang out with her twin sister and write fanfiction. But now that they’re at coll… read more

Similar categories in Sam Maggs's Fangirl, Vol. 2: The Manga book and Diana Peterfreund's The First Star to Fall (For Darkness Shows the Stars, #1.5)

  • romance
  • young adult
Cover of Origins of an Academy Bully (Zodiac Academy, #0.5) by Caroline Peckham

26. Origins of an Academy Bully (Zodiac Academy, #0.5)

By: Caroline Peckham

3.84

Format: 94 pages, Kindle Edition

Dark magic is forbidden at Zodiac Academy. That's why I hide it so well. But now I'm supposed t… read more

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  • romance
  • novella
  • fantasy

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