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Books like The Ronin Trilogy: 9 series to read next

The Ronin Trilogy is 4 books, 2009–2015.

“After saving the life of a Japanese lord's daughter in thirteenth-century Japan, Ken'ishi, a masterless samarai, finds himself pursued by assassins and mythical monsters as he searches for answers about his past.”
from the catalogue description of Heart of the Ronin

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The Radiant Emperor
Flame in the Mist
Eric Brighteyes
Rowan Hood
Tales of Old Russia
These Violet Delights Universe
Blood Ninja
Tomoe Gozen
The Valhalla Saga

The Radiant EmperorSeries

seriesShelley Parker-Chan2 books2021

About political intrigue and rebellion and revolution.

“The Radiant Emperor reimagines the rise of the founder of a Chinese dynasty as a peasant girl who takes on her dead brother's identity and destiny to survive famine and war, rising through ambition and deception toward the throne.”
from the catalogue description

Start with She Who Became the Sun →

Flame in the MistSeries

seriesRenée Ahdieh4 books2017

About political intrigue, set in our world.

Start with Flame in the Mist →

Eric BrighteyesSeries

seriesH. Rider Haggard & Mildred Downey Broxon2 books1891

Set in scandinavia.

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Rowan HoodSeries

seriesNancy Springer5 books2001

About coming of age, set in british isles.

Start with Rowan Hood, Outlaw Girl of Sherwood Forest →

Tales of Old RussiaSeries

seriesPeter Morwood3 books1990

Set in eastern europe.

“A fantasy novel rooted in the folklore of Old Mother Russia.”
from the catalogue description of Prince Ivan

Start with Prince Ivan →

These Violet Delights UniverseSeries

seriesChloe Gong7 books2020

Set in early 20th century.

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Blood NinjaSeries

seriesNick Lake3 books2009

“After his father is murdered and a ninja saves his life, Taro discovers the connection between ninjas and vampires and finds himself being dragged into a bitter conflict between the rival lords ruling Japan.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Blood Ninja →

Tomoe GozenSeries

seriesJessica Amanda Salmonson5 books1981

Fantasy and mythic fantasy, adventurous in tone, set in medieval.

“In that world there is an island empire called Naipon, where the gods and demons known only as legends in our Japan roam freely over the land, bringing good and evil to its people as they choose.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Tomoe Gozen →

The Valhalla SagaSeries

seriesSnorri Kristjansson4 books2013

Set in scandinavia.

“Pausing at the Viking town of Stenvik, Ulfar Thormodsson is forced to confront a band of deadly men at the same time King Olav's march on Stenvik is met by a host of raiders under the leadership of a mysterious woman from the north.”
from the catalogue description of Swords of Good Men

Start with Swords of Good Men →

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What should I read after The Ronin Trilogy?: The Radiant Emperor — the closest match to The Ronin Trilogy on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The Ronin Trilogy?: Heart of the Ronin. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Ronin Trilogy.
How big is The Ronin Trilogy?: The Ronin Trilogy is 4 books, 2009–2015.

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