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Middle Eastern-Inspired Fantasy Books

by Tinybookishwitch

The Kingdom of Copper

The Empire of Gold

This Woven Kingdom (This Woven Kingdom, #1)

These Infinite Threads (This Woven Kingdom, #2)

The Kingdom of Copper

The Empire of Gold

Two and Through

Duologies. Duologies! A list full of duologies. This has a collection of titles I'm interested in and some recommended to me. To save you the trouble, I made sure to put both books in a duology in this list. Enjoy! 💐

Heir

Empire

Where Oceans Burn (Where Oceans Burn, #1)

Where Skies Fall (Where Oceans Burn, #2)

Heir

Empire

Two's Company

We love a good duology! Mostly fantasy, with a few sci-fi ones thrown in!

Phoenix Flame (Havenfall, #2)

Havenfall

Crooked Kingdom

Six of Crows

Phoenix Flame (Havenfall, #2)

Havenfall

Middle-East and North Africa Inspired Fantasy

All excellent stories

The Killing Moon

A Master of Djinn

A Dead Djinn in Cairo

The City of Brass

The Killing Moon

A Master of Djinn

N. K. Jemisin Collection

my GOAT

The Fifth Season

The Killing Moon

The Obelisk Gate

The Stone Sky

The Fifth Season

The Killing Moon

Who will be my role model

Found family but specifically parent and child relationships (not sure why I love this so much but it’s underrated)

The Fifth Season

Nimona

The Vanished Birds

An Alchemy of Masques and Mirrors (The Risen Kingdoms, #1)

The Fifth Season

Nimona

Best Reads 📚

by samantha.mohd-amir

Six ⭐️ reads

Bunny

The Priory of the Orange Tree

Kindred

Babel

Bunny

The Priory of the Orange Tree

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