Series
Books like The Aurelian Cycle: 9 series to read next
The Aurelian Cycle is epic fantasy, about rebellion and revolution, set in secondary world. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.
The Aurelian Cycle is 3 books, 2019–2022.
“Annie and Lee were just children when a brutal revolution changed their world, giving everyone—even the lowborn—a chance to test into the governing class of dragonriders.”
from the catalogue description of Fireborne
- World of Ice and Fire
- An Ember in the Ashes
- Legacy of Orisha
- Tolkien's legendarium
- Malazan
- Throne of Glass
- Cosmere
- Dragon Trilogies
- This Woven Kingdom
- World of Ice and FireUniverse
universe19 books1980
Dark in tone.
matchedepic fantasysecondary worldfantasywarpolitical intrigue
- An Ember in the AshesSeries
seriesSabaa Tahir4 books2015
matchedsecondary worldepic fantasytenserebellion and revolutionfantasyyoung adultmultiple pov
- Legacy of OrishaSeries
seriesTomi Adeyemi3 books2018
Epic fantasy and fantasy, about rebellion and revolution, set in secondary world.
matchedepic fantasysecondary worldrebellion and revolutionfantasyyoung adult
- Tolkien's legendariumUniverse
universe163 books1923
Fantasy, set in secondary world.
matchedsecondary worldfantasy
- Throne of GlassSeries
seriesSarah J. Maas & Lynette Noni15 books2012
Epic fantasy, set in secondary world.
matchedsecondary worldepic fantasyyoung adult
- CosmereUniverse
universe54 books2005
Epic fantasy and fantasy, set in secondary world.
matchedsecondary worldepic fantasyfantasy
- Dragon TrilogiesSeries
seriesMelanie Rawn6 books1988
Epic fantasy and fantasy, tense in tone, about dragons and political intrigue, set in secondary world.
matchedepic fantasysecondary worldtensefantasydragonspolitical intrigue
- This Woven KingdomSeries
seriesTahereh Mafi4 books2022
Romantasy.
matchedsecondary worldepic fantasyemotionalyoung adultpolitical intrigue
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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 The Aurelian Cycle?
- World of Ice and Fire — the closest match to The Aurelian Cycle on what it is about, not on what sells.
- Where do I start with The Aurelian Cycle?
- Fireborne. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Aurelian Cycle.
- How big is The Aurelian Cycle?
- The Aurelian Cycle is 3 books, 2019–2022.










