10 Best Books Like The Priory of the Orange Tree

If you loved The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.

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In a world divided by ancient dragon lore, four women from different kingdoms must unite to face the return of an ancient evil that threatens all civilization

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by Brandon Sanderson

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This fantasy shares a hopeful and triumphant tone that will resonate with The Priory of the Orange Tree fans.

Quick Comparison: Books Like The Priory of the Orange Tree

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Frequently Asked Questions

What books are most similar to The Priory of the Orange Tree?

The most similar books to The Priory of the Orange Tree are The House in the Cerulean Sea, In The Lives Of Puppets, Under the Whispering Door.

What should I read after The Priory of the Orange Tree?

After finishing The Priory of the Orange Tree, readers most commonly pick up The House in the Cerulean Sea next.

Who writes books like Samantha Shannon?

Authors similar to Samantha Shannon include Robin Hobb, N.K. Jemisin, Naomi Novik.

What genre is The Priory of the Orange Tree?

The Priory of the Orange Tree is a Fantasy novel by Samantha Shannon, published in 2019. It features elements of Dragon, LGBTQ+, Multiple POV.

How long is The Priory of the Orange Tree?

The Priory of the Orange Tree varies in length depending on edition.

Does The Priory of the Orange Tree have romance/spice?

The Priory of the Orange Tree has a spice level of 2/5. This book has moderate romantic content.

About The Priory of the Orange Tree

In a world divided by ancient dragon lore, four women from different kingdoms must unite to face the return of an ancient evil that threatens all civilization. Shannon creates magnificent epic fantasy that combines Eastern and Western dragon mythology with diverse representation and complex political intrigue across multiple continents. A standalone epic that proves you don't need a series to tell a complete, sweeping fantasy story, this novel explores themes of duty, sacrifice, and love across cultures while featuring some of the most beautiful dragon lore in modern fantasy and celebrating diverse relationships and strong female characters in a richly imagined world.