Books like…

Books Like The Scorpio Races

by Maggie Stiefvater · about this book

Loved The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater? If its horses, atmospheric and multiple pov hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with A Gathering of Shadows, A Fire Endless and The Night Circus. 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 Scorpio Races: Horses · Atmospheric · Multiple POV · Fantasy · Island

1. 

   A Gathering of Shadows

   V.E. Schwab

   Trials and Tournaments · Ocean and Ships · Deadly Competition · Multiple POV · Slow Burn Romance

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2. 

   A Fire Endless

   Rebecca Ross

   Island · Lyrical Prose · Atmospheric · Fantasy · Character-Driven

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   The Night Circus

   Erin Morgenstern

   Trials and Tournaments · Deadly Competition · Lyrical Prose · Atmospheric · Slow-Paced

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4. 

   Powerless

   Lauren Roberts

   Deadly Competition · Trials and Tournaments · Young Adult · Death of a Parent · Fantasy

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5. 

   A Study in Drowning

   Ava Reid

   Lyrical Prose · Eerie · Ocean and Ships · Young Adult · Atmospheric

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6. 

   Three Dark Crowns

   Kendare Blake

   Island · Deadly Competition · Teen Protagonist · Young Adult · Multiple POV

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7. 

   Lore

   Alexandra Bracken

   Deadly Competition · Teen Protagonist · Young Adult · Trials and Tournaments · Death of a Parent

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8. 

   Where Dreams Descend

   Janella Angeles

   Trials and Tournaments · Young Adult · Deadly Competition · Lyrical Prose · Fantasy

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9. 

   Tom's Crossing

   Mark Z. Danielewski

   Horses · Small Town · Teen Protagonist · Haunting · Lyrical Prose

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10. 

    A Song of Wraiths and Ruin

    Roseanne A. Brown

    Trials and Tournaments · Teen Protagonist · Young Adult · Multiple POV · Fantasy

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11. 

    The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea

    Axie Oh

    Young Adult · Ocean and Ships · Teen Protagonist · Lyrical Prose · Atmospheric

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12. 

    The Mermaid of Black Conch

    Monique Roffey

    Island · Ocean and Ships · Lyrical Prose · Atmospheric · Romance

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13. 

    The Hounding

    Xenobe Purvis

    Small Town · Haunting · Eerie · Lyrical Prose · Atmospheric

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14. 

    Lirael

    Garth Nix

    Teen Protagonist · Young Adult · Eerie · Atmospheric · Character-Driven

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15. 

    The Sunbearer Trials

    Aiden Thomas

    Deadly Competition · Trials and Tournaments · Teen Protagonist · Young Adult · Male Lead

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16. 

    Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All

    Laura Ruby

    Haunting · Teen Protagonist · Lyrical Prose · Young Adult · Atmospheric

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17. 

    Lightlark

    Alex Aster

    Island · Deadly Competition · Trials and Tournaments · Young Adult · Teen Protagonist

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18. 

    Hunted

    Meagan Spooner

    Teen Protagonist · Young Adult · Death of a Parent · Lyrical Prose · Slow Burn Romance

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19. 

    An Ember in the Ashes

    Sabaa Tahir

    Trials and Tournaments · Deadly Competition · Young Adult · Multiple POV · Male Lead

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20. 

    Infinite Shores

    Pascale Lacelle

    Lyrical Prose · Young Adult · Ocean and Ships · Multiple POV · Fantasy

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