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Books like The War at Troy: 9 series to read next

The War at Troy is set in ancient world and mediterranean. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

The War at Troy is 6 books, 2004–2019.

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Golden Apple Trilogy
Theseus
Troy
Gilgamesh
The Women of Troy
Tolkien's legendarium
Beloved of the Gods
Delphic Woman
Empire of the Sun

Golden Apple TrilogySeries

seriesEmily Hauser3 books2016

Mythic fantasy, set in ancient world and mediterranean.

Start with For the Most Beautiful →

TheseusSeries

seriesMary Renault2 books1958

Adventurous in tone, about quests.

“Renault wrote a sequel, The Bull from the Sea, in 1962.”
from the catalogue description of The King Must Die

Start with The King Must Die →

TroySeries

seriesDavid Gemmell & Stella Gemmell3 books2005

Historical fantasy and epic fantasy, about redemption.

“Lord of the Silver Bow, Shield of Thunder, and Fall of Kings strip away Homer's gods in favor of a grounded, character-driven war story.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Lord of the Silver Bow →

GilgameshSeries

seriesRobert Silverberg, Geoff Ryman, Dyrk Ashton, Matthew Baugh, Sophus Helle, Stephan Grundy & uncredited12 books1984

Set in middle east.

Start with Gilgamesh the King →

The Women of TroySeries

seriesPat Barker3 books2018

Historical fiction, set in ancient world and mediterranean.

“The Voyage Home closes out the trilogy, following Cassandra's fate as Agamemnon's captive in the aftermath of Troy's fall.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Silence of the Girls →

Tolkien's legendariumUniverse

universe163 books1923

Fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Before the seas were bent and the mountains raised, there was Music — and from that Music came Arda, and in the west of Middle-earth the long defeat and stubborn hope of those who dwell there.”
from the catalogue description

Reading order →

Beloved of the GodsSeries

seriesMichael Scott & Morgan Llywelyn1 book2000

Historical fantasy, about demons, set in europe.

“Into this era of flux and change strides a young figure destined to become one of the classical world's greatest mythic heroes.”
from the catalogue description of Etruscans

Start with Etruscans →

Delphic WomanSeries

seriesKerry Greenwood3 books2013

Mythic fantasy and historical fiction, set in ancient world and mediterranean.

Start with Medea →

Empire of the SunSeries

seriesJ. G. Ballard2 books1984

Set in east asia.

“J. G. Ballard's Empire of the Sun draws on his own childhood to follow Jim, a British boy separated from his parents in Japanese-occupied Shanghai during World War II and interned in a civilian camp for the rest of the war.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Empire of the Sun →

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.

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What should I read after The War at Troy?: Golden Apple Trilogy — the closest match to The War at Troy on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The War at Troy?: The War at Troy. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The War at Troy.
How big is The War at Troy?: The War at Troy is 6 books, 2004–2019.

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