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Books like Everlife: 9 series to read next

Everlife is fantasy, set in otherworld, emotional and tense in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Everlife is 3 books, 2016–2018.

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An Ember in the Ashes
Grishaverse
Winner's Trilogy
Shattered Sea
Legacy (Cayla Kluver)
The Bridge Kingdom
Enemies of the Prince
World of Ice and Fire
A Court of Thorns and Roses

An Ember in the AshesSeries

seriesSabaa Tahir4 books2015

Epic fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Sabaa Tahir's quartet, continuing through A Torch Against the Night, A Reaper at the Gates, and A Sky Beyond the Storm, follows the two toward a reckoning with the empire that trained one of them to enforce it.”
from the catalogue description

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GrishaverseUniverse

universe19 books2012

Set in secondary world.

“Saints are canonized here the way soldiers are buried elsewhere — quietly, and too often.”
from the catalogue description

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Winner's TrilogySeries

seriesMarie Rutkoski4 books2014

About political intrigue, set in secondary world.

“An aristocratic girl who is a member of a warmongering and enslaving empire purchases a slave, an act that sets in motion a rebellion that might overthrow her world as well as her heart.”
from the catalogue description of The Winner's Curse

Start with The Winner's Curse →

Shattered SeaSeries

seriesJoe Abercrombie4 books2014

Epic fantasy, dark in tone, set in secondary world.

“Yarvi, el hijo menor del rey, nació con una malformación en una mano que ha llevado a todo el mundo, incluso a su propio padre, a considerarlo «medio hombre».”
from the catalogue description of Half a King
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Legacy (Cayla Kluver)Series

seriesCayla Kluver2 books2008

About forbidden love, set in secondary world.

“Kluver first began writing the series around the mid-2000s and finished her first rough draft of Legacy at the age of fourteen.”
from the catalogue description of Legacy

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The Bridge KingdomSeries

seriesDanielle L. Jensen7 books2018

Set in secondary world.

“The first is that King Aren of the Bridge Kingdom is her enemy.”
from the catalogue description

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Enemies of the PrinceSeries

seriesJustin Somper2 books2013

Set in secondary world.

Start with Allies & Assassins →

World of Ice and FireUniverse

universe19 books1980

Epic fantasy, dark in tone, about political intrigue, set in secondary world.

“Winter is coming, and the men who forget it die first.”
from the catalogue description

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A Court of Thorns and RosesSeries

seriesSarah J. Maas6 books2015

About fae, set in secondary world.

“There are currently five novels in the series, with the sixth scheduled to release on October 27, 2026, and the seventh on January 12, 2027.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with A Court of Thorns and Roses →

Why these

No sales rank, no star ratings, no readers also bought.

Shared terms are not a promise that a book feels the same. Two series can be far-future political intrigue and read nothing alike — what the ranking can say is what they are about, and each card says which parts it shares.

Questions readers ask

What should I read after Everlife?: An Ember in the Ashes — the closest match to Everlife on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Everlife?: Firstlife. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Everlife.
How big is Everlife?: Everlife is 3 books, 2016–2018.

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