10 Best Books Like Red Queen

If you loved Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.

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Fantasy4.02015388 pages

This is a world divided by blood—red or silver. The Reds are commoners, ruled by a Silver elite in possession of god-like superpowers. And to Mare Barrow, a seventeen-year-old Red girl from the poverty-stricken Stilts, it seems like nothing will ever change.

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Caraval

Start of Caraval series

by Stephanie Garber

4.32017416 pages

Why you'll love it:

This fantasy shares a dreamlike and dangerous tone that will resonate with Red Queen fans.

Quick Comparison: Books Like Red Queen

BookAuthorRatingYearPagesBest For
The Hunger Games📚 Series starterSuzanne Collins02008Start a new series
The Ballad of Songbirds and SnakesSuzanne Collins4.62020517Similar vibes
An Ember in the Ashes📚 Series starterSabaa Tahir4.22015480Start a new series
Six of Crows📚 Series starterLeigh Bardugo4.52015480Start a new series
Sorcery of ThornsMargaret Rogerson4.02019456Similar vibes
TwilightStephenie Meyer02006Similar vibes
GracelingKristin Cashore4.12008471Similar vibes
Caraval📚 Series starterStephanie Garber4.32017416Start a new series
Daughter of Smoke and Bone📚 Series starterLaini Taylor4.52011544Start a new series
City of Bones📚 Series starterCassandra Clare4.42009485Start a new series

Authors Who Write Like Victoria Aveyard

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Frequently Asked Questions

What books are most similar to Red Queen?

The most similar books to Red Queen are The Hunger Games, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, An Ember in the Ashes.

What should I read after Red Queen?

After finishing Red Queen, readers most commonly pick up The Hunger Games next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Victoria Aveyard, such as King's Cage.

Who writes books like Victoria Aveyard?

Authors similar to Victoria Aveyard include Kiera Cass, Tahereh Mafi, Elise Kova.

What genre is Red Queen?

Red Queen is a Fantasy novel by Victoria Aveyard, published in 2015. It features elements of Dystopian, Love Triangle, Enemies to Lovers.

How long is Red Queen?

Red Queen is 388 pages long.

About Red Queen

The #1 New York Times bestselling series! Red Queen, by #1 New York Times bestselling author Victoria Aveyard, is a sweeping tale of power, intrigue, and betrayal, perfect for fans of George R.R. Martin’s Game of Thrones series. Mare Barrow's world is divided by blood-those with common, Red blood serve the Silver-blooded elite, who are gifted with superhuman abilities. Mare is a Red, scraping by as a thief in a poor, rural village, until a twist of fate throws her in front of the Silver court. Before the king, princes, and all the nobles, she discovers she has an ability of her own. To cover up this impossibility, the king forces her to play the role of a lost Silver princess and betroths her to one of his own sons. As Mare is drawn further into the Silver world, she risks everything and uses her new position to help the Scarlet Guard-a growing Red rebellion-even as her heart tugs her in an impossible direction. One wrong move can lead to her death, but in the dangerous game she plays, the only certainty is betrayal. Discover more wonders in the world of Red Queen with Broken Throne: A Red Queen Collection, a companion novel with stories from fan favorites and new voices, featuring never-before-seen maps, flags, bonus scenes, journal entries, and much more exclusive content! Plus don't miss Realm Breaker! Irresistibly action-packed and full of lethal surprises, this stunning fantasy series from Victoria Aveyard, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Red Queen series, begins where hope is lost and asks: When the heroes have fallen, who will take up the sword?