Ninth House
Leigh Bardugo
2019
Books with the “Secret Society” trope
Behind ordinary life, a secret society operates with its own rituals and goals.
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Plot twists · Secret Society
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Nevernight
Jay Kristoff
2016
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon
2019
Dark Lover
J. R. Ward
2005
Kiss of Midnight
Lara Adrian
2007
Unbreakable
Kami Garcia
2013
Rivers of London
Ben Aaronovitch
2011
Storm Front
Jim Butcher
2000
City of Bones
Cassandra Clare
2007
A Discovery of Witches
Deborah Harkness
2011
The Atlas Six
Olivie Blake
2020
Legendborn
Tracy Deonn
2020
The Three-Body Problem
Cixin Liu
2008
Clockwork Angel
Cassandra Clare
2010
The End of Eternity
Isaac Asimov
1955
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
Claire North
2014
Too Many Cooks
Rex Stout
1938
The House of Silk
Anthony Horowitz
2011
The Graveyard Book
Neil Gaiman
2008
Bunny
Mona Awad
2019
Rosemary and Rue
Seanan McGuire
2009
Guilty Pleasures
Laurell K. Hamilton
1993
The Rook
Daniel O'Malley
2012
Her Majesty's Royal Coven
Juno Dawson
2022
Wool
Hugh Howey
2011
Red Queen
Victoria Aveyard
2015
The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter
Theodora Goss
2017
The Gilded Wolves
Roshani Chokshi
2019
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