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The best books like A Reaper at the Gates are:
- 1Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor4.5
- 2An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir4.2
- 3Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo4.5
- 4The Bird and the Sword by Amy Harmon4.5
- 5Twilight by Stephenie Meyer0
- 6Caraval by Stephanie Garber4.3Series starter
- 7The Winner's Curse by Marie Rutkoski0
- 8Kingdom of Bones by James Rollins0
- 9Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rogerson4.0
- 10Graceling by Kristin Cashore4.1
As the Empire teeters on the brink of war, three heroes face impossible choices that will determine the fate of their world. Helene fights to hold the crumbling Empire together while the mad Emperor Marcus spirals deeper into instability, Laia hunts the ancient Nightbringer who threatens all existence, and Elias sacrifices his humanity to serve as Soul Catcher in the realm between life and death. With darkness closing in from all sides, each must confront enemies they never expected and make sacrifices that could destroy everything they've fought to protect.
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Why you'll love it:
Another Sabaa Tahir book — if you love their writing style, this is a natural next pick.
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Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a dark but triumphant tone that will resonate with A Reaper at the Gates fans.
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Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a melancholy but hopeful tone that will resonate with A Reaper at the Gates fans.
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This fantasy shares a dreamy and melodramatic tone that will resonate with A Reaper at the Gates fans.
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Caraval
Start of Caraval seriesby Stephanie Garber
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Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a dreamlike and dangerous tone that will resonate with A Reaper at the Gates fans.
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This fantasy shares a intense and cerebral tone that will resonate with A Reaper at the Gates fans.
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This fantasy shares a whimsical yet perilous tone that will resonate with A Reaper at the Gates fans.
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This fantasy shares a empowering and hopeful tone that will resonate with A Reaper at the Gates fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like A Reaper at the Gates
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daughter of Smoke and Bone📚 Series starter | Laini Taylor | 4.5 | 2011 | 544 | Start a new series |
| An Ember in the Ashes📚 Series starter | Sabaa Tahir | 4.2 | 2015 | 480 | Same author |
| Six of Crows📚 Series starter | Leigh Bardugo | 4.5 | 2015 | 480 | Start a new series |
| The Bird and the Sword | Amy Harmon | 4.5 | 2016 | 336 | Similar vibes |
| Twilight | Stephenie Meyer | 0 | 2006 | — | Similar vibes |
| Caraval📚 Series starter | Stephanie Garber | 4.3 | 2017 | 416 | Start a new series |
| The Winner's Curse📚 Series starter | Marie Rutkoski | 0 | 2014 | — | Start a new series |
| Kingdom of Bones | James Rollins | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Sorcery of Thorns | Margaret Rogerson | 4.0 | 2019 | 456 | Similar vibes |
| Graceling | Kristin Cashore | 4.1 | 2008 | 471 | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to A Reaper at the Gates?
The most similar books to A Reaper at the Gates are Daughter of Smoke and Bone, An Ember in the Ashes, Six of Crows.
What should I read after A Reaper at the Gates?
After finishing A Reaper at the Gates, readers most commonly pick up Daughter of Smoke and Bone next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Sabaa Tahir, such as A Torch Against the Night.
Who writes books like Sabaa Tahir?
Authors similar to Sabaa Tahir include Jessica Townsend, Lisa McMann, Jasper Fforde, Erin Hunter, Andrew Peterson.
What genre is A Reaper at the Gates?
A Reaper at the Gates is a Fantasy novel by Sabaa Tahir, published in 2018.
How long is A Reaper at the Gates?
A Reaper at the Gates is 463 pages long.
About A Reaper at the Gates
Beyond the Empire and within it, the threat of war looms ever larger.The Blood Shrike, Helene Aquilla, is assailed on all sides. Emperor Marcus, haunted by his past, grows increasingly unstable, while the Commandant capitalizes on his madness to bolster her own power. As Helene searches for a way to hold back the approaching darkness, her sister's life and the lives of all those in the Empire hang in the balance.Far to the east, Laia of Serra knows the fate of the world lies not in the machinations of the Martial court, but in stopping the Nightbringer. But while hunting for a way to bring him down, Laia faces unexpected threats from those she hoped would aid her, and is drawn into a battle she never thought she'd have to fight.And in the land between the living and the dead, Elias Veturius has given up his freedom to serve as Soul Catcher. But in doing so, he has vowed himself to an ancient power that will stop at nothing to ensure Elias's devotion--even at the cost of his humanity.The highly anticipated third book in Sabaa Tahir's New York Times bestselling EMBER QUARTET.