AmongReaders.com Add a tiny library
📚 AmongReaders — track what you read, talk chapter by chapter without spoilers, and read with friends. Free.Join AmongReadersSign in

🧲 Books like this

Allies & Assassins

Justin Somper · back to the book

What’s in it

Tap a tag: ❤ = this matters to me · tap again ✕ = don’t care · again to reset. The list below updates each time.

24 books with the same feel

Include books by the same author
❤️

Bring Me Their Hearts

Sara Wolf · 370 pages

AssassinsPrinces and PrincessesPolitical IntrigueYoung Adult
❤️

Throne of Glass

Sarah J. Maas · 428 pages

Lethal. Loyal. Legendary. Enter the world of Throne of Glass with the first book in the #1 bestselling series by Sarah J. Maas. In a land without magic, an assassin is summoned to the castle. She has no love for the vicious king who rules from his throne of glass, but she has not come to kill him. She has come to win her freedom. If she defeats twenty-three murderers, thieves, and warriors i

AssassinsPrinces and PrincessesPolitical IntrigueYoung Adult
❤️

The Kiss of Deception

Mary E. Pearson · 493 pages

"On the morning of her wedding, Princess Lia flees to a distant village. She settles into a new life, intrigued when two mysterious and handsome strangers arrive--and unaware that one is the jilted prince and the other an assassin sent to kill her. Deception abounds, and Lia finds herself on the brink of unlocking perilous secrets--even as she finds herself falling in love"-- On the morning of

AssassinsPrinces and PrincessesPolitical IntrigueYoung Adult
❤️

Aurelia

Anne Osterlund · 246 pages

An impressive debut, equal parts commercial appeal and literary prowess.Princess Aurelia is next in line to rule the kingdom of Tyralt, but she would rather be one of the common folk, free to learn and roam and . . . not marry the next tyrannical prince that comes courting. Naturally, the king wants Aurelia to marry for political power. Aurelia wants to marry for love. And someone in the kingdom w

AssassinsPolitical IntriguePrinces and PrincessesYoung Adult
❤️

Legacy of Kings

Eleanor Herman · 432 pages

AssassinsPolitical IntriguePrinces and PrincessesYoung Adult
❤️

Truthwitch

Susan Dennard · 415 pages

"On a continent ruled by three empires, some are born with a 'witchery,' a magical skill that sets them apart from others. In the Witchlands, there are almost as many types of magic as there are ways to get in trouble--as two desperate young women know all too well"--Front jacket flap.

Princes and PrincessesPolitical IntrigueAssassinsYoung Adult
❤️

The Cruel Prince

Holly Black · 377 pages

**GUARD YOUR MORTAL HEART.** JUDE WAS SEVEN WHEN HER PARENTS were murdered and she and her two sisters were stolen away to live in the treacherous High Court of Faerie. Ten years later, Jude wants nothing more than to belong there, despite her mortality. But many of the fey despise humans. Especially Prince Cardan, the youngest and wickedest son of the High King. To win a place at the Court,

AssassinsPrinces and PrincessesPolitical IntrigueYoung Adult
❤️

Castles in Their Bones

Laura Sebastian · 514 pages

AssassinsPolitical IntriguePrinces and PrincessesYoung Adult
❤️

Dark Triumph

Robin LaFevers

I lean forward, pushing my body out past the battlements. The wind plucks at my cloak, buffets against me, as if it would carry me off in flight, just like the birds or the knight's soul. Let go, it cries, I will take you far, far away. I want to laugh at the exhilarating feeling, I will catch you, it whistles seductively. The convent has returned Sybella to a life that nearly drove her mad. Her

AssassinsPrinces and PrincessesPolitical IntrigueYoung Adult
❤️

A Song of Wraiths and Ruin

Roseanne A. Brown · 466 pages

Princes and PrincessesAssassinsPolitical IntrigueYoung Adult
❤️

The Queen of the Tearling

Erika Johansen · 464 pages

"On her nineteenth birthday, Princess Kelsea Raleigh Glynn, raised in exile, sets out on a perilous journey back to the castle of her birth to ascend her rightful throne. Plain and serious, a girl who loves books and learning, Kelsea bears little resemblance to her mother, the vain and frivolous Queen Elyssa. But though she may be inexperienced and sheltered, Kelsea is not defenseless: Around her

AssassinsPolitical IntriguePrinces and PrincessesFantasy
❤️

The Bridge Kingdom

Danielle L. Jensen · 448 pages

Princes and PrincessesPolitical IntrigueAssassinsFantasy
❤️

Onyx & Ivory

Mindee Arnett · 528 pages

Princes and PrincessesPolitical IntrigueYoung AdultSeries Starter
❤️

A Kiss of Shadows

Laurell K. Hamilton · 468 pages

"All it would take was my true name being mentioned after dark, and it would float back to my aunt. She was the Queen of Air and Darkness, and that meant that anything said in the dark was hers to hear, eventually. The fact that spotting the missing Elven American Princess had become more popular than spotting Elvis helped. Her magic was always chasing blind leads. Princess Meredith skiing in Utah

Princes and PrincessesPolitical IntrigueAssassinsFantasy
❤️

Sword Catcher

Cassandra Clare · 624 pages

Princes and PrincessesPolitical IntrigueAssassinsFantasy
❤️

The False Prince

Jennifer A. Nielsen · 352 pages

In the country of Carthya, a devious nobleman engages four orphans in a brutal competition to be selected to impersonate the king's long-missing son in an effort to avoid a civil war.

Princes and PrincessesPolitical IntrigueYoung AdultFantasy
❤️

The Wolf of Oren-yaro

K.S. Villoso · 488 pages

AssassinsPolitical IntriguePrinces and PrincessesSeries Starter
❤️

The Wrath and the Dawn

Renée Ahdieh · 416 pages

Princes and PrincessesPolitical IntrigueYoung AdultFantasy
❤️

The Demon King

Cinda Williams Chima · 464 pages

Relates the intertwining fates of former street gang leader Han Alister and headstrong Princess Raisa, as Han takes possession of an amulet that once belonged to an evil wizard and Raisa uncovers a conspiracy in the Grey Wolf Court.

Political IntriguePrinces and PrincessesYoung AdultFantasy
❤️

The Emperor's Blades

Brian Staveley · 479 pages

The children of an assassinated emperor try to stay alive and avenge their father's death while continuing down their individual life-paths, one in a monastery, another training with elite soldiers, and one appointed a minister determined to prove herself to her people.

AssassinsPolitical IntriguePrinces and PrincessesFantasy
❤️

Across the Nightingale Floor

Lian Hearn · 304 pages

Already a sensation around the world, this first book of the Otori Trilogy is a brilliantly imagined, wholly seductive tale of war, passion, and intrigue, evoking the spirit of medieval Japan. It is the story of a boy who is suddenly plucked from his life in a remote and peaceful village to find himself a pawn in a political scheme filled with treacherous warlords, rivalry and the intensity of fi

AssassinsPolitical IntrigueFantasySeries Starter
❤️

The Emperor's Knife

Mazarkis Williams

AssassinsPolitical IntriguePrinces and PrincessesFantasy
❤️

Graceling

Kristin Cashore · 400 pages

Katsa has been able to kill a man with her bare hands since she was eight—she’s a Graceling, one of the rare people in her land born with an extreme skill. As niece of the king, she should be able to live a life of privilege, but Graced as she is with killing, she is forced to work as the king’s thug. She never expects to fall in love with beautiful Prince Po. She never expects to learn the

AssassinsPrinces and PrincessesYoung AdultFantasy
❤️

We Hunt the Flame

Hafsah Faizal · 480 pages

AssassinsPrinces and PrincessesYoung AdultFantasy

In the works

To be read SpinnerCan’t pick your next book? Spin your Want to read.Blind date with a bookPick a mood, unwrap a surprise.Add a tiny librarySnap a little free library and its books.