Series
Books like The Crown Colonies: 9 series to read next
The Crown Colonies is about colonialism and political intrigue, tense in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.
The Crown Colonies is 2 books, 2010–2011.
“A new fantasy series, re-imagining the events of the American Revolutionary War.”
from the catalogue description of At the Queen's Command
- The War Between the Provinces
- World of Ice and Fire
- Dragon Trilogies
- Spiritwalker
- The Land of Hope and Glory
- Temeraire
- The Powder Mage
- The Codex Alera
- The Riftwar
seriesHarry Turtledove3 books2000
Fantasy and alternate history, tense in tone, about political intrigue and war, set in secondary world and alternate earth.
matchedtensepolitical intriguewarfantasyalternate historysecondary worldalternate earth
- World of Ice and FireUniverse
universe19 books1980
Epic fantasy, dark in tone.
matchedpolitical intriguewarfantasysecondary world
- Dragon TrilogiesSeries
seriesMelanie Rawn6 books1988
Epic fantasy.
matchedtensepolitical intriguefantasysecondary worlddragons
- SpiritwalkerSeries
seriesKate Elliott14 books2010
Historical fantasy and fantasy, set in 19th century and alternate earth.
matchedhistorical fantasy19th centuryfantasyalternate earth
seriesGeoffrey Wilson3 books2011
Dark in tone, about rebellion and revolution, set in british isles.
matchedtensecolonialismhistorical fantasywar19th centuryalternate historyalternate earth
- TemeraireSeries
seriesNaomi Novik48 books2006
Historical fantasy and fantasy, adventurous in tone, about war and dragons, set in 19th century.
matchedhistorical fantasyadventurouswar19th centuryfantasyalternate historydragons
- The Powder MageUniverse
universe19 books2013
Epic fantasy.
matchedtensepolitical intriguewarfantasysecondary world
- The Codex AleraSeries
seriesJim Butcher6 books2004
Epic fantasy.
matchedtenseadventurouspolitical intriguewarfantasysecondary world
Read next in The Crown Colonies
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 The Crown Colonies?
- The War Between the Provinces — the closest match to The Crown Colonies on what it is about, not on what sells.
- Where do I start with The Crown Colonies?
- At the Queen's Command. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Crown Colonies.
- How big is The Crown Colonies?
- The Crown Colonies is 2 books, 2010–2011.









