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Books like Thornbeck: 9 series to read next

Thornbeck is historical romance, set in europe and medieval. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Thornbeck is 3 books, 2015–2017.

“Danger and love are about to unite in Thornbeck Forest.”
from the catalogue description of The Huntress of Thornbeck Forest

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Viking (Series I)
Legends of the Wolves
The Glittering Court
MacLeod / de Piaget Universe
Outlander (Diana Gabaldon)
A Court of Thorns and Roses
Wrath & Dawn
Folktales
Karou

Viking (Series I)Series

seriesSandra Hill4 books1994

Historical romance, set in medieval.

Start with The Reluctant Viking →

Legends of the WolvesSeries

seriesAlice Borchardt3 books1998

Historical fantasy and fantasy, about werewolves and shapeshifters.

Start with The Silver Wolf →

The Glittering CourtSeries

seriesRichelle Mead3 books2016

Fantasy, set in secondary world.

“For a select group of girls, the Glittering Court offers a shot at a life they’ve only ever dreamed of, one of luxury, glamour, and leisure.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Glittering Court →

MacLeod / de Piaget UniverseSeries

seriesLynn Kurland29 books1996

Set in british isles.

Start with Love Came Just in Time →

Outlander (Diana Gabaldon)Series

seriesDiana Gabaldon26 books1991

Historical fantasy, set in british isles and age of sail & 18th century.

“Initially set around the time of the Second World War, it focuses on nurse Claire Beauchamp, who travels through time to 18th-century Scotland, where she finds adventure and romance with the dashing Jamie Fraser.”
from the catalogue description of Outlander
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Start with Outlander →

A Court of Thorns and RosesSeries

seriesSarah J. Maas6 books2015

Romantasy and fantasy, about fae, set in secondary world.

“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 →

Wrath & DawnSeries

seriesRenée Ahdieh5 books2015

Fantasy, tense in tone, 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 →

FolktalesSeries

seriesRobin McKinley3 books1978

Fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Almost 20 years later, McKinley returned to the same material with her 1997 novel Rose Daughter.”
from the catalogue description of Beauty

Start with Beauty →

KarouSeries

seriesLaini Taylor4 books2011

Fantasy, set in secondary world.

“From copyright page: Seventeen year old Karou, a lovely, enigmatic art student in a Prague boarding school, carries a sketchbook of hideous, frightening monsters - the chimerae who form the only family she has ever known.”
from the catalogue description of Daughter of Smoke & Bone
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Start with Daughter of Smoke & Bone →

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 Thornbeck?: Viking (Series I) — the closest match to Thornbeck on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Thornbeck?: The Huntress of Thornbeck Forest. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Thornbeck.
How big is Thornbeck?: Thornbeck is 3 books, 2015–2017.

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