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Safe-Keepers is a fantasy series by Sharon Shinn, centered around a group of people who protect and safeguard the secrets of others. The series explores themes of trust, loyalty, and the power of secrets in a beautifully crafted fantasy world.
Sharon Shinn
Mystic and Rider
If you enjoyed the blend of fantasy and romance in 'Safe-Keepers', you'll likely appreciate Sharon Shinn's 'Mystic and Rider'. This standalone novel features a strong female protagonist, Senneth, who is a mystic with the ability to see the future. She and her companion, Tarquin, a nobleman-turned-rider, embark on a journey across their kingdom, facing various challenges and discovering their feelings for each other along the way. Shinn's beautiful worldbuilding and engaging characters make this a worthy read for fans of 'Safe-Keepers'.
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The Paper Magician
If you enjoyed the magical elements and coming-of-age themes in 'Safe-Keepers', you might like 'The Paper Magician' by Charlie N. Holmberg. This standalone novel tells the story of Ceony Twill, a young woman who aspires to be a smelter, working with metal magic. However, she is assigned to learn paper magic instead. Ceony must navigate her new magical world, face adversity, and discover her true potential. This book combines magical realism, romance, and character growth, much like 'Safe-Keepers'.
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The Golem and the Jinni
For readers who appreciated the richly detailed worldbuilding and diverse characters in 'Safe-Keepers', 'The Golem and the Jinni' by Helene Wecker is an excellent choice. Set in 1899 New York City, the story follows the lives of Chava, a golem made of clay, and Ahmad, a jinni made of fire, as they navigate their new lives in a world full of immigrants and struggle to understand their own identities. This unique blend of historical fiction, fantasy, and cultural exploration will captivate fans of 'Safe-Keepers'.
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The Magicians
If you're looking for a series with a similar blend of fantasy and real-world elements as 'Safe-Keepers', 'The Magicians' by Lev Grossman is a great option. This series follows Quentin Coldwater, a young man who discovers that the magical world he has read about in books is real. As he attends a secret magic school, he must confront the challenges of growing up, dealing with relationships, and navigating a complex magical world. This series combines fantasy, realism, and coming-of-age themes that fans of 'Safe-Keepers' will appreciate.
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The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
For readers who enjoyed the political intrigue and complex worldbuilding in 'Safe-Keepers', 'The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms' by N.K. Jemisin is an excellent choice. This novel is the first in the 'Inheritance Trilogy' and follows the story of Yeine Darr, a young woman who is unexpectedly thrust into the political machinations of her grandfather, the ruler of the Hundred Thousand Kingdoms. As she navigates this treacherous world, she must confront her own identity and the secrets of her family. Jemisin's intricate worldbuilding and character development will appeal to fans of 'Safe-Keepers'.
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The Darkest Part of the Forest
If you're a fan of 'Safe-Keepers' and its blend of fantasy, romance, and intrigue, you'll likely enjoy 'The Darkest Part of the Forest' by Holly Black. This standalone novel is set in a small town where magic and the faerie world intersect with the real world. The story follows the lives of Hazel and her brother Ben, who have always been fascinated by the faerie world. When a horned boy is discovered in the forest, Hazel and Ben must confront the secrets of their town and their own identities. Black's beautiful writing and character development will appeal to fans of 'Safe-Keepers'.
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The Night Circus
For readers who appreciated the magical realism and richly detailed worldbuilding in 'Safe-Keepers', 'The Night Circus' by Erin Morgenstern is an excellent choice. This standalone novel tells the story of Celia and Marco, two young magicians who are bound together in a magical competition. The competition takes place in Le Cirque des Rêves, a mysterious circus that appears without warning and disappears just as suddenly. As Celia and Marco navigate their competition and their growing feelings for each other, they must confront the secrets of their own pasts and the future of the circus. Morgenstern's beautiful writing and imaginative worldbuilding will captivate fans of 'Safe-Keepers'.
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