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Books like Kanin Chronicles: 9 series to read next

Kanin Chronicles is fantasy, about forbidden love, set in secondary world, emotional in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Kanin Chronicles is 3 books, from 2015.

“Hidden deep in the heart of a snow-covered wilderness lies the secret kingdom of the Kanin a magical realm as beautiful as it is treacherous Bryn Aven has never fit into Kanin society.”
from the catalogue description of Frostfire

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A Court of Thorns and Roses
Never Ever After
The Powerless Trilogy
This Woven Kingdom
Winner's Trilogy
The Cursebreaker
Legacy (Cayla Kluver)
Grishaverse
Wrath & Dawn

A Court of Thorns and RosesSeries

seriesSarah J. Maas6 books2015

About fae.

“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
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Start with A Court of Thorns and Roses →

Never Ever AfterSeries

seriesSue Lynn Tan1 book2025

Fairy tale retelling.

“Life in the Iron Mountains is harsh and unforgiving.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Never Ever After →

The Powerless TrilogySeries

seriesLauren Roberts5 books2023

Fantasy and romantasy, set in secondary world.

“Lauren Roberts' trilogy, beginning with Powerless, was later expanded with a further Fearless duology set in the same world.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Powerless →

This Woven KingdomSeries

seriesTahereh Mafi4 books2022

Epic fantasy.

“Tahereh Mafi's This Woven Kingdom follows Alizeh, a servant girl who is secretly the long-lost heir to an ancient Jinn kingdom, and Kamran, the human crown prince drawn to her despite prophecies foretelling his own king's downfall.”
from the catalogue description

Start with This Woven Kingdom →

Winner's TrilogySeries

seriesMarie Rutkoski4 books2014

Fantasy, emotional and tense in tone, about political intrigue and war, 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 →

The CursebreakerSeries

seriesBrigid Kemmerer3 books2019

About curses.

“Sequels include A Heart So Fierce and Broken and A Vow So Bold and Deadly.”
from the catalogue description of A Curse So Dark and Lonely

Start with A Curse So Dark and Lonely →

Legacy (Cayla Kluver)Series

seriesCayla Kluver2 books2008

Fantasy, emotional in tone, 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

Start with Legacy →

GrishaverseUniverse

universe19 books2012

Fantasy, 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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Wrath & DawnSeries

seriesRenée Ahdieh5 books2015

Fairy tale retelling, about revenge, set in middle east.

“Renée Ahdieh's duology concludes with The Rose & the Dagger.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Moth & the Flame →

Why these

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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 Kanin Chronicles?: A Court of Thorns and Roses — the closest match to Kanin Chronicles on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Kanin Chronicles?: Frostfire. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Kanin Chronicles.
How big is Kanin Chronicles?: Kanin Chronicles is 3 books, from 2015.

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