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by Philippa Gregory · about this book

Loved The Queen's Fool by Philippa Gregory? If its historical fiction, tudor england and royal court hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with Wolf Hall, The Mists of Avalon and The Shadowed Land. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside The Queen's Fool: Historical Fiction · Tudor England · Royal Court · Series · Female Lead

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   Wolf Hall

   Hilary Mantel

   Tudor England · Royal Court · Historical Fiction · Religious Identity · Political Intrigue

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   The Mists of Avalon

   Marion Zimmer Bradley

   Religious Identity · Royal Court · Historical Fiction · Forbidden Love · Political Intrigue

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   The Shadowed Land

   Signe Pike

   Historical Fiction · Religious Identity · Political Intrigue · Royal Court · Character-Driven

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   Sword Catcher

   Cassandra Clare

   Royal Court · Political Intrigue · Forbidden Love · Hidden Identity · Multiple POV

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   Menewood

   Nicola Griffith

   Historical Fiction · Religious Identity · Political Intrigue · Royal Court · Character-Driven

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   The City of Brass

   S.A. Chakraborty

   Royal Court · Religious Identity · Political Intrigue · Hidden Identity · Multiple POV

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   The Foxglove King

   Hannah Whitten

   Royal Court · Political Intrigue · Religious Identity · Hidden Identity · Female Lead

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   The Jasmine Throne

   Tasha Suri

   Political Intrigue · Religious Identity · Forbidden Love · Royal Court · Multiple POV

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   The Crimson Crown

   Cinda Williams Chima

   Secret Relationship · Royal Court · Political Intrigue · Forbidden Love · Hidden Identity

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    The Priory of the Orange Tree

    Samantha Shannon

    Religious Identity · Royal Court · Political Intrigue · Forbidden Love · Multiple POV

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    The Winter Sea

    Susanna Kearsley

    Secret Relationship · Historical Fiction · Forbidden Love · Political Intrigue · Character-Driven

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    The Throne of the Five Winds

    S.C. Emmett

    Royal Court · Political Intrigue · Multiple POV · Character-Driven · Forbidden Love

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    Reckless

    Lauren Roberts

    Forbidden Love · Hidden Identity · Royal Court · Multiple POV · First Person Narrator

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    The Familiar

    Leigh Bardugo

    Religious Identity · Historical Fiction · Hidden Identity · Character-Driven · Forbidden Love

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    Ash Princess

    Laura Sebastian

    Royal Court · Secret Relationship · Forbidden Love · Political Intrigue · First Person Narrator

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    One Dark Throne

    Kendare Blake

    Royal Court · Political Intrigue · Multiple POV · Forbidden Love · Character-Driven

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    Serpent & Dove

    Shelby Mahurin

    Religious Identity · Forbidden Love · Hidden Identity · First Person Narrator · Series

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18. 

    A Fate Inked in Blood

    Danielle L Jensen

    Secret Relationship · Forbidden Love · Political Intrigue · First Person Narrator · Series

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    Spinning Silver

    Naomi Novik

    Religious Identity · First Person Narrator · Multiple POV · Character-Driven · Royal Court

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    The Weight of Ink

    Rachel Kadish

    Historical Fiction · Religious Identity · Forbidden Love · Multiple POV · Character-Driven

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