14 Best fiction books like The Kingdom of Little Wounds by Susann Cokal

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The Kingdom of Little Wounds

By: Susann Cokal

3.83

Format: None pages, Hardcover

On the eve of Princess Sophia's wedding, the Scandinavian city of Skyggehavn prepares to fete the o…

If you liked the fiction plot in The Kingdom of Little Wounds by Susann Cokal , here is a list of 14 books like this:

Cover of This Book Is Gay by None, Juno  Dawson

1. This Book Is Gay

By: None , Juno Dawson

3.77

Format: 273 pages, Paperback

Lesbian. Bisexual. Queer. Transgender. Straight. Curious. This book is for everyone, regardless of … read more

Similar categories in None's This Book Is Gay book and Susann Cokal's The Kingdom of Little Wounds

"Living with stress and secrets is both stressful and secretive."

-None, This Book Is Gay

"Who do you want to be? There's only one rule: Always be true to yourself."

-None, This Book Is Gay

"Your sexuality or gender is as natural as your eye color, and you should never be ashamed of it."

-None, This Book Is Gay

"Let me tell you something, boys and girls, you can "straight act" all you want, but if you're sleeping with your own sex, to the rest of the world, you're as gay as John Waters living in a pink tent …"

-None, This Book Is Gay

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2. Beyond Magenta: Transgender and Nonbinary Teens Speak Out

By: Susan Kuklin

3.80

Format: 182 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking work of LGBT literature takes an honest look at the life, love, and struggles of t… read more

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"But when you hear the same stories over and over again, from people from all over the world, you start realizing that transgender is not an anomaly. It’s a part of the spectrum of people’s realities.…"

-Susan Kuklin, Beyond Magenta: Transgender and Nonbinary Teens Speak Out

"SK: What causes a person to be transgender? MS: I think the question should be flipped around: What’s the cause for assuming that one’s gender identity has to be the one that you are born with? When …"

-Susan Kuklin, Beyond Magenta: Transgender and Nonbinary Teens Speak Out

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3. Maggot Moon

By: Sally Gardner

3.81

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

One hundred very short chapters, told in an utterly original first-person voice, propel readers thr… read more

Similar categories in Sally Gardner's Maggot Moon book and Susann Cokal's The Kingdom of Little Wounds

  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
"It's the fricking reality that destroys plans."

-Sally Gardner, Maggot Moon

"You see, the what ifs are as boundless as the stars."

-Sally Gardner, Maggot Moon

"¿Por qué el ser humano es tan cruel,joder? ¿Por qué?"

-Sally Gardner, Maggot Moon

"I collect words--they are sweets in the mouth of sound."

-Sally Gardner, Maggot Moon

Cover of Lawn Boy by Jonathan Evison

4. Lawn Boy

By: Jonathan Evison

3.18

Format: 183 pages, Hardcover

"Jonathan Evison's voice is pure magic. In Lawn Boy, at once a vibrant coming-of-age novel and a sh… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Evison's Lawn Boy book and Susann Cokal's The Kingdom of Little Wounds

  • fiction
  • young adult

5. Perfected (Perfected, #1)

By: Kate Jarvik Birch

3.80

Format: 242 pages, Hardcover

Perfection comes at a price. As soon as the government passed legislation allowing humans to be gen… read more

Similar categories in Kate Jarvik Birch's Perfected (Perfected, #1) book and Susann Cokal's The Kingdom of Little Wounds

  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
Cover of Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich

6. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America

By: Barbara Ehrenreich

3.78

Format: 377 pages,

Reveals low-wage America in all its tenacity, anxiety, and surprising generosity--a land of Big Box… read more

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Cover of The Kingdom of Little Wounds by Susann Cokal

7. The Kingdom of Little Wounds

By: Susann Cokal

3.83

Format: None pages, Hardcover

On the eve of Princess Sophia's wedding, the Scandinavian city of Skyggehavn prepares to fete the o… read more

Similar categories in Susann Cokal's The Kingdom of Little Wounds book and Susann Cokal's The Kingdom of Little Wounds

  • fairy tales
  • historical
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy by Gary D. Schmidt

8. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy

By: Gary D. Schmidt

3.91

Format: 219 pages, Paperback

Not only is Turner Buckminster the son of the new minister in a small Maine town, he is shunned for… read more

Similar categories in Gary D. Schmidt's Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy book and Susann Cokal's The Kingdom of Little Wounds

  • historical
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • historical fiction
"Books can ignite fires in your mind, because they carry ideas for kindling, and art for matches."

-Gary D. Schmidt, Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy

"Lizzie Bright Griffin, do you ever wish the world would just go ahead and swallow you whole?" "Sometimes I do," she said, and then smiled. "but sometimes I figure I should just go ahead and swallow i…"

-Gary D. Schmidt, Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy

9. Modern Faerie Tales (Modern Faerie Tales, #1-3)

By: Holly Black

5.00

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

In Tithe, sixteen-year-old Kaye is a modern nomad. Fierce and independent, she drifts from place to… read more

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10. Whale Talk

By: Chris Crutcher

3.76

Format: 336 pages,

"A truly exceptional book."--Washington Post There's bad news and good news about the Cutter High S… read more

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11. The Color of Earth (Color Trilogy, #1)

By: Kim Dong Hwa , None

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

First love is never easy. Ehwa grows up helping her widowed mother run the local tavern, watching a… read more

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Cover of The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years by Shubnum Khan

12. The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years

By: Shubnum Khan

3.87

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice Rebecca meets The House of Spirits in this sweeping, … read more

Similar categories in Shubnum Khan's The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years book and Susann Cokal's The Kingdom of Little Wounds

  • historical
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"It walked to many places in the world and swam through many seas. It moved among men and watched how they lived and how they fought. Men were the same everywhere—power-hungry creatures always engaged…"

-Shubnum Khan, The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years

"The end always returns to the beginning; the circle always seeks to be whole, and so when the end comes for Meena Begum, she is remembering the river and the way it runs through the village like a pe…"

-Shubnum Khan, The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years

"There are things that never see light again. They scream and bang at their fate, hoping they will be discovered. A forgotten letter beneath a file, an ivory button in a couch, a handprint against a w…"

-Shubnum Khan, The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years

"She tries to lie still, but she's forgotten how. On the farm everything had been still. The silence was a complete thing. She could touch it with her fingers, taste it with her mouth, and sit in it l…"

-Shubnum Khan, The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years

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13. Melissa

By: Alex Gino

4.10

Format: 213 pages, Kindle Edition

When people look at George, they think they see a boy. But she knows she's not a boy. She knows she… read more

Similar categories in Alex Gino's Melissa book and Susann Cokal's The Kingdom of Little Wounds

  • fiction
  • young adult
"Girl problems?"

-Alex Gino, Melissa

"My dad’s cleaning!"

-Alex Gino, Melissa

"Some of us take death very seriously."

-Alex Gino, Melissa

"I still don’t see why I can’t just take the next bus,"

-Alex Gino, Melissa

Cover of The Memory Theater by Karin Tidbeck

14. The Memory Theater

By: Karin Tidbeck

3.74

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

In a world just parallel to ours exists a mystical realm known only as the Gardens. It is a place w… read more

Similar categories in Karin Tidbeck's The Memory Theater book and Susann Cokal's The Kingdom of Little Wounds

  • fantasy
  • fiction
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15. Dreaming in Cuban

By: Cristina García

3.68

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

Here is the dreamy and bittersweet story of a family divided by politics and geography by the Cuban… read more

Similar categories in Cristina García's Dreaming in Cuban book and Susann Cokal's The Kingdom of Little Wounds

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"In Cuba, everything seemed temporal, distorted by the sun."

-Cristina García, Dreaming in Cuban

"We speak in Spanish when we make love. English seems an impossible language for intimacy."

-Cristina García, Dreaming in Cuban

"I still love you, Gustavo, but it's a habitual love, a wound in the knee that predicts rain."

-Cristina García, Dreaming in Cuban

"Frustrated, El Líder went home, rested his pitching arm, and started a revolution in the mountains."

-Cristina García, Dreaming in Cuban

Cover of My Throat an Open Grave by Tori Bovalino

16. My Throat an Open Grave

By: Tori Bovalino

3.84

Format: 301 pages, Hardcover

Labyrinth meets folk horror in this darkly romantic tale of a girl who wishes her baby brother away… read more

Similar categories in Tori Bovalino's My Throat an Open Grave book and Susann Cokal's The Kingdom of Little Wounds

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • young adult fantasy
  • young adult
Cover of Something Happened in Our Town: A Child's Story About Racial Injustice (Something Happened Series) by Marianne Celano

17. Something Happened in Our Town: A Child's Story About Racial Injustice (Something Happened Series)

By: Marianne Celano

4.22

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Something Happened in Our Town follows two families—one White, one Black—as they discuss a police s… read more

Similar categories in Marianne Celano's Something Happened in Our Town: A Child's Story About Racial Injustice (Something Happened Series) book and Susann Cokal's The Kingdom of Little Wounds

  • fiction
Cover of Something's About to Blow Up by Sam  Blake

18. Something's About to Blow Up

By: Sam Blake

3.75

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

When an explosion rips through the chemistry lab at Dublin’s Raven’s Hill School and six girls are … read more

Similar categories in Sam Blake's Something's About to Blow Up book and Susann Cokal's The Kingdom of Little Wounds

  • fiction
  • young adult
Cover of The Things We Don't See by Savannah   Brown

19. The Things We Don't See

By: Savannah Brown

3.52

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

"The year is 1987 and the sleepy village of Sandown Bay is waking up . . ."To its residents, Sandow… read more

Similar categories in Savannah Brown's The Things We Don't See book and Susann Cokal's The Kingdom of Little Wounds

  • fiction
  • young adult
"Turns out there's nothing easier than lying."

-Savannah Brown, The Things We Don't See

"Narrator: "The year is 1986, and if my demographics are anything to go by, you're not there."

-Savannah Brown, The Things We Don't See

"I wonder if that is something that comes with age - a desire for self-betterment, to change the parts of myself that are largely undesirable. For now, I'm enjoying them. Not enjoying, maybe. I unders…"

-Savannah Brown, The Things We Don't See

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20. The Dollmaker

By: Nina Allan

3.36

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

Stitch by perfect stitch, Andrew Garvie makes exquisite dolls in the finest antique style. Like him… read more

Similar categories in Nina Allan's The Dollmaker book and Susann Cokal's The Kingdom of Little Wounds

  • historical
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Praying with Jane Eyre: Reflections on Reading as a Sacred Practice by Vanessa Zoltan

21. Praying with Jane Eyre: Reflections on Reading as a Sacred Practice

By: Vanessa Zoltan

4.16

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

"In these soaring, open-hearted essays, Vanessa Zoltan writes with fierce brilliance about sufferin… read more

Similar categories in Vanessa Zoltan's Praying with Jane Eyre: Reflections on Reading as a Sacred Practice book and Susann Cokal's The Kingdom of Little Wounds

"A willingness to survive is about believing in the possibility of a better future. Survival is about hope, and hope in moments of despair is virtuous."

-Vanessa Zoltan, Praying with Jane Eyre: Reflections on Reading as a Sacred Practice

7 Top fantasy books like The Kingdom of Little Wounds by Susann Cokal

Transform Your Habits

Maggot Moon

Sally Gardner

3.81

Perfected (Perfected, #1)

Kate Jarvik Birch

3.80

Transform Your Habits

The Kingdom of Little Wounds

Susann Cokal

3.83

Transform Your Habits

The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years

Shubnum Khan

3.87

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21 Top fiction books like The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years by Shubnum Khan

Transform Your Habits

The Warm Hands of Ghosts

Katherine Arden

4.02

Transform Your Habits

The Familiar

Leigh Bardugo

3.84

Transform Your Habits

The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years

Shubnum Khan

3.87

Transform Your Habits

Diavola

Jennifer Marie Thorne

3.95

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