Books like “The Serpent and the Wings of Night”

What to read after “The Serpent and the Wings of Night” by Carissa Broadbent: a list matched by tropes, mood and atmosphere. Under each book you will see what it has in common.

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From Blood and Ash
Jennifer L. Armentrout · 2020
From the same world: “Vampires”
Poppy was born the Maiden, chosen and set apart, forbidden from friends, love or any life of her own. When a new guard, Hawke, enters her world, duty and desire collide for the first time. As attacks close in on the kingdom, she begins to doubt everything she was taught about the gods and her own fate.
2
Sunshine
Robin McKinley · 2003
From the same world: “Vampires”
Rae Seddon, a baker called Sunshine, is captured by vampires at her family's lake cabin and learns she carries magic of her own. Bound to a vampire who should be her enemy, she is pulled into a war among the Others, the supernatural beings living beside humans.
3
Halfway to the Grave
Jeaniene Frost · 2007
From the same world: “Vampires”
Half vampire Cat has spent years hunting the creatures her father belonged to. When she meets Bones, a vampire bounty hunter, he offers to train her in exchange for help with his own list of targets, and the partnership draws her into a world she cannot leave.
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Dark Lover
J. R. Ward · 2005
From the same world: “Vampires”
- Vampires
- Morally Grey Character
Wrath, the vampire king of the Black Dagger Brotherhood, never planned to care for a mortal. When he promises a dying comrade to watch over the man's half-human daughter, Beth, their growing bond pulls them both into the Brotherhood's hidden war with the slayers hunting their kind.
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The Coldest Girl in Coldtown
Holly Black · 2013
From the same world: “Vampires”
After a party ends in a vampire massacre, seventeen-year-old Tana wakes surrounded by bodies and finds her infected ex-boyfriend and a strange vampire boy still alive. She takes them both to Coldtown, a walled city where vampires and humans live under quarantine, and has to decide where she belongs.
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Throne of Glass
Sarah J. Maas · 2012
Same genre: “Romantic fantasy”
Celaena Sardothien, the kingdom's most notorious assassin, is dragged from a salt mine to compete in a contest for the king. Victory would buy her freedom, but the court is full of plots and her rivals will do anything. Between a prince and a guardsman, she searches for who she can trust.
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Captive Prince
C.S. Pacat · 2013
Same genre: “Romantic fantasy” and “Dark fantasy”
Damen, prince of Akielos, is betrayed by his half-brother and sent to Vere as a slave and a gift to Prince Laurent, the heir he once fought. Kept in the dark about the other's plans, the two enemies have to survive a court of shifting alliances and old hatred.
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Kiss of Midnight
Lara Adrian · 2007
From the same world: “Vampires”
- Vampires
- Morally Grey Character
Gabrielle hides in Boston, painting by day and avoiding the vampires who killed her family. When she witnesses a battle between the Breed warrior Lucan and his enemies, she is pulled into the Midnight Breed's hidden war and a dangerous attraction to an assassin sworn to hunt his own kind.
9
A Hunger Like No Other
Kresley Cole · 2006
From the same world: “Vampires”
Half-vampire Emmaline travels to Paris to learn how her parents died and is abducted by Lachlain, a werewolf king freed from a century of torture. He is sure she is his mate, but she wants nothing to do with the werewolves' war, even as the bond between them grows.
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Twilight
Stephenie Meyer · 2005
From the same world: “Vampires”
- Vampires
- Slow Burn
Bella Swan moves to the rainy town of Forks and is drawn to Edward Cullen, who is beautiful, distant and not human. As she learns he is a mind-reading vampire, the danger of loving him becomes impossible to ignore.
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The Bridge Kingdom
Danielle L. Jensen · 2019
Same genre: “Romantic fantasy”
Lara is raised as a weapon and married to the king of a rival realm so she can open its fabled bridge to invasion. She means to see her husband as nothing but the enemy she must destroy. The more she learns of Aren and his people, the harder the choice between her old home and her new one becomes.
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A Discovery of Witches
Deborah Harkness · 2011
From the same world: “Vampires”
- Vampires
Diana Bishop, a historian and reluctant witch, calls up an enchanted manuscript that every creature in Oxford wants. When the vampire geneticist Matthew Clairmont offers his help, their alliance defies the laws that keep witches, vampires, and daemons apart.