💔 Tragic Siblings

Brothers and sisters bound by love and torn apart by circumstance, rivalry, or fate. These stories mine the unique devastation that comes when the people who share your origins become sources of grief.

La Mort du roi Tsongor

by Laurent Gaudé • 2002

A childhood vow returns on a princess's wedding day, dooming her kingdom to war.

3.93

4k+

🎭 Mythic Tragedy 💔 War Over A Woman 👬 Sibling Rivalry

La Mort du roi Tsongor 90%

A childhood vow returns on a princess's wedding day, dooming her kingdom to war.

by Laurent Gaudé 2002

3.93

4k+ ratings

🎭 Mythic Tragedy 💔 War Over A Woman 👬 Sibling Rivalry

The Fishermen

by Chigozie Obioma • 2015

When a Nigerian father leaves, a madman's prophecy turns his four sons from fishermen into enemies.

3.88

22k+

🇳🇬 Nigerian Family Saga ⚔️ Brother Against Brother 🔮 Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

The Fishermen 89%

When a Nigerian father leaves, a madman's prophecy turns his four sons from fishermen into enemies.

by Chigozie Obioma 2015

3.88

22k+ ratings

🇳🇬 Nigerian Family Saga ⚔️ Brother Against Brother 🔮 Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

Forbidden

by Tabitha Suzuma • 2010

Raising their siblings alone, a teenage brother and sister cross the line from co-parents to lovers.

3.95

76k+

🚫 Taboo Romance 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Parentified Siblings 😰 Social Anxiety

Forbidden 88%

Raising their siblings alone, a teenage brother and sister cross the line from co-parents to lovers.

by Tabitha Suzuma 2010

3.95

76k+ ratings

🚫 Taboo Romance 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Parentified Siblings 😰 Social Anxiety

Booth

by Karen Joy Fowler • 2022

Six Booth siblings grow up among Shakespeare, scandal, and ghosts. One will assassinate a president.

3.82

15k+

🎭 Family Saga 🎪 Theater Family 🏛️ Antebellum America

Booth 88%

Six Booth siblings grow up among Shakespeare, scandal, and ghosts. One will assassinate a president.

by Karen Joy Fowler 2022

3.82

15k+ ratings

🎭 Family Saga 🎪 Theater Family 🏛️ Antebellum America

Notes on Your Sudden Disappearance

by Alison Espach • 2022

A teenager loses her older sister in a crash, then spends years confessing to her ghost.

3.81

41k+

👯 Sister Bond 🪦 Sibling Loss 😔 Survivor'S Guilt

Notes on Your Sudden Disappearance Summary

Notes on Your Sudden Disappearance 88%

A teenager loses her older sister in a crash, then spends years confessing to her ghost.

by Alison Espach 2022

3.81

41k+ ratings

👯 Sister Bond 🪦 Sibling Loss 😔 Survivor'S Guilt

Honour

by Elif Shafak • 2011

A mother's forbidden love in London puts her son's loyalty to honour to a deadly test.

4.15

28k+

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Saga ⚖️ Honour And Shame 🎭 Mistaken Identity

Honour 88%

A mother's forbidden love in London puts her son's loyalty to honour to a deadly test.

by Elif Shafak 2011

4.15

28k+ ratings

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Saga ⚖️ Honour And Shame 🎭 Mistaken Identity

Antigone

by Jean Anouilh • 1960

A king forbids her brother's burial. She buries him anyway, knowing it means her death.

3.77

31k+

🏛️ Greek Tragedy ✊ Civil Disobedience 🔥 Defiant Heroine

Antigone 88%

A king forbids her brother's burial. She buries him anyway, knowing it means her death.

by Jean Anouilh 1960

3.77

31k+ ratings

🏛️ Greek Tragedy ✊ Civil Disobedience 🔥 Defiant Heroine

The Three Sisters

by Anton Chekhov • 1900

Three sisters in a provincial town yearn for Moscow as their dreams dissolve around them.

3.71

25k+

🎭 Naturalist Theatre 👩‍👩‍👩 Sisters As Protagonists 🌆 Longing For Elsewhere

The Three Sisters 88%

Three sisters in a provincial town yearn for Moscow as their dreams dissolve around them.

by Anton Chekhov 1900

3.71

25k+ ratings

🎭 Naturalist Theatre 👩‍👩‍👩 Sisters As Protagonists 🌆 Longing For Elsewhere

The Shadowglass

by Rin Chupeco • 2019

Her death-magic is turning her into a monster. The only cure will destroy magic forever.

4.27

19k+

🖤 Tragic Fantasy Romance 🔮 Forbidden Magic 💛 Chosen Family

The Shadowglass 88%

Her death-magic is turning her into a monster. The only cure will destroy magic forever.

by Rin Chupeco 2019

4.27

19k+ ratings

🖤 Tragic Fantasy Romance 🔮 Forbidden Magic 💛 Chosen Family

On Midnight Beach

by Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick • 2020

A dolphin unites teenagers in a 1970s Irish town, where love ignites and old hatreds wait.

3.84

716

📖 Irish Myth Retelling ⚔️ Small Town Rivalry 💔 Tragic First Love

On Midnight Beach 88%

A dolphin unites teenagers in a 1970s Irish town, where love ignites and old hatreds wait.

by Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick 2020

3.84

716 ratings

📖 Irish Myth Retelling ⚔️ Small Town Rivalry 💔 Tragic First Love

Till We Have Faces

by C.S. Lewis • 1956

An ugly princess demands justice from the gods who took her beautiful sister Psyche.

4.20

82k+

📜 Myth Retelling 🏛️ Literary Fantasy 🖤 Possessive Love

Till We Have Faces 88%

An ugly princess demands justice from the gods who took her beautiful sister Psyche.

by C.S. Lewis 1956

4.20

82k+ ratings

📜 Myth Retelling 🏛️ Literary Fantasy 🖤 Possessive Love

The Transit of Venus

by Shirley Hazzard • 1980

An Australian orphan loves a playwright she cannot have, blind to the astronomer who waits.

4.01

5k+

🎭 Literary Tragedy 💔 Doomed Affair 🥺 Unrequited Love

The Transit of Venus 88%

An Australian orphan loves a playwright she cannot have, blind to the astronomer who waits.

by Shirley Hazzard 1980

4.01

5k+ ratings

🎭 Literary Tragedy 💔 Doomed Affair 🥺 Unrequited Love

La Dernière Allumette

by Marie Vareille • 2024

Zoé loves a man haunted by his father's violence. Her sister marries it.

4.61

7k+

👻 Posthumous Narrator 🔄 Cycle Of Abuse 🏚️ Domestic Violence

La Dernière Allumette 87%

Zoé loves a man haunted by his father's violence. Her sister marries it.

by Marie Vareille 2024

4.61

7k+ ratings

👻 Posthumous Narrator 🔄 Cycle Of Abuse 🏚️ Domestic Violence

Sometimes a Great Notion

by Ken Kesey • 1964

A logging clan's defiant creed pits them against their town, their blood, and the river itself.

4.26

24k+

🪵 Family Saga 🌲 Pacific Northwest 🪓 Brother Against Brother

Sometimes a Great Notion 87%

A logging clan's defiant creed pits them against their town, their blood, and the river itself.

by Ken Kesey 1964

4.26

24k+ ratings

🪵 Family Saga 🌲 Pacific Northwest 🪓 Brother Against Brother

Blue Sisters

by Coco Mellors • 2024

Three sisters reunite after the fourth's overdose. Grief binds them. Secrets could break them.

3.90

336k+

🖤 Sisters In Grief 🏠 Family Drama 🩹 Addiction Recovery

Blue Sisters 87%

Three sisters reunite after the fourth's overdose. Grief binds them. Secrets could break them.

by Coco Mellors 2024

3.90

336k+ ratings

🖤 Sisters In Grief 🏠 Family Drama 🩹 Addiction Recovery

The Boy from the Sea

by Garrett Carr • 2025

A baby washes ashore, a fishing family takes him in, two brothers wrestle over who belongs.

3.79

8k+

🇮🇪 Irish Family Saga 🎣 Fishing Community ⚔️ Sibling Rivalry

The Boy from the Sea 87%

A baby washes ashore, a fishing family takes him in, two brothers wrestle over who belongs.

by Garrett Carr 2025

3.79

8k+ ratings

🇮🇪 Irish Family Saga 🎣 Fishing Community ⚔️ Sibling Rivalry

The Assyrian

by Nicholas Guild • 1987

Half-Greek in Assyria's court, a prince navigates omens, war, and a brother's deadly envy.

4.26

2k+

🌍 Ancient Near East ⚔️ Brothers As Rivals 👑 Palace Intrigue

The Assyrian 87%

Half-Greek in Assyria's court, a prince navigates omens, war, and a brother's deadly envy.

by Nicholas Guild 1987

4.26

2k+ ratings

🌍 Ancient Near East ⚔️ Brothers As Rivals 👑 Palace Intrigue

Intermezzo

by Sally Rooney • 2024

Two grieving brothers in Ireland fall into consuming age-gap affairs while their own bond fractures.

3.79

386k+

🇮🇪 Contemporary Ireland 🧩 Age Gap Romance 💔 Love Triangle

Intermezzo 87%

Two grieving brothers in Ireland fall into consuming age-gap affairs while their own bond fractures.

by Sally Rooney 2024

3.79

386k+ ratings

🇮🇪 Contemporary Ireland 🧩 Age Gap Romance 💔 Love Triangle

Prohibido suicidarse en primavera

by Alejandro Casona • 1937

A sanatorium prescribes beautiful deaths to the hopeless, then two lovers on vacation wander in.

3.96

5k+

🎭 Tragicomedy 😈 Dark Comedy 🍂 Bittersweet

Prohibido suicidarse en primavera Summary

Prohibido suicidarse en primavera 87%

A sanatorium prescribes beautiful deaths to the hopeless, then two lovers on vacation wander in.

by Alejandro Casona 1937

3.96

5k+ ratings

🎭 Tragicomedy 😈 Dark Comedy 🍂 Bittersweet

The Children

by Melissa Albert • 2026

Raised inside their mother's fantasy novels, two siblings inherit her haunting and her hunger.

3.54

7k+

🖤 Gothic Family Curse 📖 Meta Horror Fiction 👥 Sibling Trauma Bond

The Children 87%

Raised inside their mother's fantasy novels, two siblings inherit her haunting and her hunger.

by Melissa Albert 2026

3.54

7k+ ratings

🖤 Gothic Family Curse 📖 Meta Horror Fiction 👥 Sibling Trauma Bond

The Last Romantics

by Tara Conklin • 2019

After their father dies and their mother retreats, four siblings raise themselves in feral freedom.

3.70

49k+

💔 Parental Neglect ⭐ Golden Boy Downfall ✍️ Writer Narrator

The Last Romantics 87%

After their father dies and their mother retreats, four siblings raise themselves in feral freedom.

by Tara Conklin 2019

3.70

49k+ ratings

💔 Parental Neglect ⭐ Golden Boy Downfall ✍️ Writer Narrator

The Silent Cry

by Kenzaburō Ōe • 1967

A half-blind man returns to his ancestral valley, where his brother's revolt masks a guilty secret.

3.84

5k+

🏯 Postwar Japan 🧬 Inherited Trauma 🔒 Family Secrets

The Silent Cry 87%

A half-blind man returns to his ancestral valley, where his brother's revolt masks a guilty secret.

by Kenzaburō Ōe 1967

3.84

5k+ ratings

🏯 Postwar Japan 🧬 Inherited Trauma 🔒 Family Secrets

Fire & Fate

by Serena Valentino • 2023

Exiled to the Underworld, Hades asks three witches to split his fate, shattering time itself.

3.83

7k+

🔮 Mythological Retelling 🖤 Villain Origin Story 🧙 Witch Sisters

Fire & Fate 87%

Exiled to the Underworld, Hades asks three witches to split his fate, shattering time itself.

by Serena Valentino 2023

3.83

7k+ ratings

🔮 Mythological Retelling 🖤 Villain Origin Story 🧙 Witch Sisters

La casa de Bernarda Alba

by Federico García Lorca • 1930

A widow's five daughters, imprisoned in mourning, tear each other apart over the same unseen man.

3.89

51k+

🎭 Domestic Tragedy 👵 Repressive Matriarch 👯 Sibling Rivalry

La casa de Bernarda Alba 87%

A widow's five daughters, imprisoned in mourning, tear each other apart over the same unseen man.

by Federico García Lorca 1930

3.89

51k+ ratings

🎭 Domestic Tragedy 👵 Repressive Matriarch 👯 Sibling Rivalry

My Sister's Keeper

by Jodi Picoult • 2004

Born to save her sister, a thirteen-year-old sues her parents for control of her own body.

4.11

1.3M+

🩺 Medical Ethics 🧬 Designer Baby 👭 Sibling Sacrifice

My Sister's Keeper 87%

Born to save her sister, a thirteen-year-old sues her parents for control of her own body.

by Jodi Picoult 2004

4.11

1.3M+ ratings

🩺 Medical Ethics 🧬 Designer Baby 👭 Sibling Sacrifice

Little Cruelties

by Liz Nugent • 2020

Two brothers bury the third, each knowing the other could have saved him.

3.76

17k+

🍀 Irish Family Drama 💔 Sibling Rivalry 🗣️ Unreliable Narrator

Little Cruelties 87%

Two brothers bury the third, each knowing the other could have saved him.

by Liz Nugent 2020

3.76

17k+ ratings

🍀 Irish Family Drama 💔 Sibling Rivalry 🗣️ Unreliable Narrator

Crow Lake

by Mary Lawson • 2003

Orphaned in rural Ontario, a girl's bond with her brilliant brother is tested by sacrifice.

4.02

29k+

🏞️ Rural Family Saga 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Orphaned Siblings 🖤 Generational Trauma

Crow Lake 87%

Orphaned in rural Ontario, a girl's bond with her brilliant brother is tested by sacrifice.

by Mary Lawson 2003

4.02

29k+ ratings

🏞️ Rural Family Saga 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Orphaned Siblings 🖤 Generational Trauma

How to Sell a Haunted House

by Grady Hendrix • 2023

Her dead parents' house is stuffed with puppets. And her mother's favorite, Pupkin, has woken up.

3.63

172k+

🏚️ Haunted House 🎭 Evil Dolls And Puppets 👥 Sibling Rivalry

How to Sell a Haunted House 87%

Her dead parents' house is stuffed with puppets. And her mother's favorite, Pupkin, has woken up.

by Grady Hendrix 2023

3.63

172k+ ratings

🏚️ Haunted House 🎭 Evil Dolls And Puppets 👥 Sibling Rivalry

The Alternatives

by Caoilinn Hughes • 2024

When their eldest sister disappears, three women search rural Ireland and their own fractured past.

3.35

4k+

👩‍👩‍👩‍👩 Sisterhood Saga 🪨 Sibling Caretaker 🗣️ Multiple Narrators

The Alternatives 87%

When their eldest sister disappears, three women search rural Ireland and their own fractured past.

by Caoilinn Hughes 2024

3.35

4k+ ratings

👩‍👩‍👩‍👩 Sisterhood Saga 🪨 Sibling Caretaker 🗣️ Multiple Narrators

Andromaque

by Jean Racine • 1667

A Trojan widow must marry Achilles' son to save her child; four hopeless loves collide.

3.70

10k+

🎭 Verse Drama 💔 Unrequited Love Chain 💍 Forced Marriage

Andromaque 87%

A Trojan widow must marry Achilles' son to save her child; four hopeless loves collide.

by Jean Racine 1667

3.70

10k+ ratings

🎭 Verse Drama 💔 Unrequited Love Chain 💍 Forced Marriage

Three Dark Crowns

by Kendare Blake • 2016

Triplet queens are raised to kill each other for the crown. Their sixteenth year has come.

3.78

119k+

🗡️ Sisters At War 🕯️ Forbidden Magic ⚔️ Magical Competition

Three Dark Crowns 87%

Triplet queens are raised to kill each other for the crown. Their sixteenth year has come.

by Kendare Blake 2016

3.78

119k+ ratings

🗡️ Sisters At War 🕯️ Forbidden Magic ⚔️ Magical Competition

The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

by Neil Blackmore • 2020

On the Grand Tour, Benjamin Bowen meets a dazzling rebel who becomes his lover and his undoing.

3.49

2k+

🖤 Tragic Gay Romance 💔 Forbidden Love 🔥 Sexual Awakening

The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle 87%

On the Grand Tour, Benjamin Bowen meets a dazzling rebel who becomes his lover and his undoing.

by Neil Blackmore 2020

3.49

2k+ ratings

🖤 Tragic Gay Romance 💔 Forbidden Love 🔥 Sexual Awakening

Monkey Beach

by Eden Robinson • 2000

Her brother missing at sea, a Haisla woman follows the spirits only she can see.

4.02

11k+

🖤 Indigenous Gothic 🌌 Indigenous Cosmology 👁️ Spirit Visions

Monkey Beach 87%

Her brother missing at sea, a Haisla woman follows the spirits only she can see.

by Eden Robinson 2000

4.02

11k+ ratings

🖤 Indigenous Gothic 🌌 Indigenous Cosmology 👁️ Spirit Visions

The Midnight Star

by Marie Lu • 2016

Her magic poisons the world. She enters the Underworld to stop it and lose her power.

4.10

49k+

👑 Villain Protagonist 🔮 Corrupting Magic 💕 Sibling Bond

The Midnight Star 87%

Her magic poisons the world. She enters the Underworld to stop it and lose her power.

by Marie Lu 2016

4.10

49k+ ratings

👑 Villain Protagonist 🔮 Corrupting Magic 💕 Sibling Bond

Unhooking the Moon

by Gregory Hughes • 2010

Two orphans flee to New York seeking their last relative, racing the younger one's dark visions.

3.96

2k+

🧒 Orphaned Siblings 🚂 Sibling Road Trip 🫂 Found Family

Unhooking the Moon 87%

Two orphans flee to New York seeking their last relative, racing the younger one's dark visions.

by Gregory Hughes 2010

3.96

2k+ ratings

🧒 Orphaned Siblings 🚂 Sibling Road Trip 🫂 Found Family

The Latecomer

by Jean Hanff Korelitz • 2022

An art collector's guilt haunts his family until his youngest child uncovers what he buried.

4.01

38k+

🏠 Family Saga 💔 Estranged Siblings 🙊 Hidden Family Secrets

The Latecomer 87%

An art collector's guilt haunts his family until his youngest child uncovers what he buried.

by Jean Hanff Korelitz 2022

4.01

38k+ ratings

🏠 Family Saga 💔 Estranged Siblings 🙊 Hidden Family Secrets

The Passenger

by Cormac McCarthy • 2022

Grieving his genius sister, a salvage diver finds a vanished passenger and his own life erased.

3.57

39k+

🥀 Southern Gothic 🔍 Existential Mystery 💔 Forbidden Love

The Passenger 87%

Grieving his genius sister, a salvage diver finds a vanished passenger and his own life erased.

by Cormac McCarthy 2022

3.57

39k+ ratings

🥀 Southern Gothic 🔍 Existential Mystery 💔 Forbidden Love

Shadow Forest

by Matt Haig • 2007

After their parents die, two siblings enter a Norwegian forest where shadows are stolen.

3.97

2k+

✨ Modern Fairy Tale 🌲 Norse Folklore Fantasy 👫 Orphaned Siblings

Shadow Forest 87%

After their parents die, two siblings enter a Norwegian forest where shadows are stolen.

by Matt Haig 2007

3.97

2k+ ratings

✨ Modern Fairy Tale 🌲 Norse Folklore Fantasy 👫 Orphaned Siblings

Colección integral de Sófocles

by Sophocles

When plague strikes Thebes, a brilliant king hunts the killer, unaware he hunts himself.

3.95

17k+

🎭 Greek Tragedy 🩸 Family Curse 🦚 Hubris

Colección integral de Sófocles 87%

When plague strikes Thebes, a brilliant king hunts the killer, unaware he hunts himself.

by Sophocles

3.95

17k+ ratings

🎭 Greek Tragedy 🩸 Family Curse 🦚 Hubris

The Kingdom of Back

by Marie Lu • 2020

A prodigy sister's wish for immortality ensnares her in a faery prince's perilous bargain.

3.70

24k+

🕰️ 18th Century Fantasy 🤝 Faustian Bargain 🧚 Fae Bargain

The Kingdom of Back 87%

A prodigy sister's wish for immortality ensnares her in a faery prince's perilous bargain.

by Marie Lu 2020

3.70

24k+ ratings

🕰️ 18th Century Fantasy 🤝 Faustian Bargain 🧚 Fae Bargain

Darling Venom

by Parker S. Huntington • 2021

Her friend's suicide left a novel to finish and a brother to resist. She's failing at both.

4.25

84k+

🖤 Grief Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💔 Suicide Grief

Darling Venom 87%

Her friend's suicide left a novel to finish and a brother to resist. She's failing at both.

by Parker S. Huntington 2021

4.25

84k+ ratings

🖤 Grief Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💔 Suicide Grief

Apart in the Dark

by Ania Ahlborn • 2018

A timid secretary is consumed by loneliness. Her mute brother's cure is murder.

3.82

610

🧠 Psychological Horror 💔 Toxic Sibling Bond 🏢 Workplace Horror

Apart in the Dark 87%

A timid secretary is consumed by loneliness. Her mute brother's cure is murder.

by Ania Ahlborn 2018

3.82

610 ratings

🧠 Psychological Horror 💔 Toxic Sibling Bond 🏢 Workplace Horror

Long Day’s Journey into Night

by Eugene O'Neill • 1956

Morning hope dissolves into a night of morphine, whiskey, and devastating truths for the Tyrones.

4.06

43k+

🎭 Family Drama ⚔️ Sibling Rivalry 💉 Substance Abuse

Long Day’s Journey into Night 87%

Morning hope dissolves into a night of morphine, whiskey, and devastating truths for the Tyrones.

by Eugene O'Neill 1956

4.06

43k+ ratings

🎭 Family Drama ⚔️ Sibling Rivalry 💉 Substance Abuse

The Three-Candle Prayer

by Abe Moss • 2024

A grieving daughter lights three candles to contact her dead parents, but something else answers.

4.02

723

🖤 Grief Horror 🕯️ Occult Ritual 👁️ Predatory Entity

The Three-Candle Prayer 87%

A grieving daughter lights three candles to contact her dead parents, but something else answers.

by Abe Moss 2024

4.02

723 ratings

🖤 Grief Horror 🕯️ Occult Ritual 👁️ Predatory Entity

Mindfulness for Teachers

by Tish Jennings • 2015

To save her mermaid-sister, a girl must outwit a dark carnival and reach the ocean.

3.99

416

🕯️ Historical Fantasy 👭 Sister Bond 🫂 Found Family

Mindfulness for Teachers 87%

To save her mermaid-sister, a girl must outwit a dark carnival and reach the ocean.

by Tish Jennings 2015

3.99

416 ratings

🕯️ Historical Fantasy 👭 Sister Bond 🫂 Found Family

Electra

by Euripides

A princess in a peasant's hut awaits her brother's return to avenge their murdered father.

3.95

9k+

🏛️ Greek Tragedy 🩸 Revenge Cycle 💔 Mother Daughter Conflict

Electra 87%

A princess in a peasant's hut awaits her brother's return to avenge their murdered father.

by Euripides

3.95

9k+ ratings

🏛️ Greek Tragedy 🩸 Revenge Cycle 💔 Mother Daughter Conflict

Le troisième mensonge

by Ágota Kristóf • 1991

Returning home to die, an exile's search for his twin unravels a lifetime of deceptions.

4.04

7k+

🪞 Metafiction 🤥 Unreliable Narrator 🧩 Fragmented Narrative

Le troisième mensonge 87%

Returning home to die, an exile's search for his twin unravels a lifetime of deceptions.

by Ágota Kristóf 1991

4.04

7k+ ratings

🪞 Metafiction 🤥 Unreliable Narrator 🧩 Fragmented Narrative

Cutting for Stone

by Abraham Verghese • 2009

Twins born to a dead nun and vanished surgeon, raised by two doctors in revolutionary Ethiopia.

4.34

431k+

📜 Epic Family Saga 🏥 Medical Drama 🧬 Twin Brothers

Cutting for Stone 87%

Twins born to a dead nun and vanished surgeon, raised by two doctors in revolutionary Ethiopia.

by Abraham Verghese 2009

4.34

431k+ ratings

📜 Epic Family Saga 🏥 Medical Drama 🧬 Twin Brothers

The Broken Ones

by Danielle L. Jensen • 2017

Two cursed lovers defy her ruthless father as their underground city crumbles toward revolution.

4.00

2k+

💔 Tragic Romance 👑 Fae Court Intrigue 🔒 Forbidden Love

The Broken Ones 87%

Two cursed lovers defy her ruthless father as their underground city crumbles toward revolution.

by Danielle L. Jensen 2017

4.00

2k+ ratings

💔 Tragic Romance 👑 Fae Court Intrigue 🔒 Forbidden Love

A Thousand Acres

by Jane Smiley • 1991

Three sisters inherit an Iowa farm. The youngest refuses it; the eldest begins to remember why.

3.83

73k+

🎭 King Lear Retelling 🌾 Rural Family Saga 🧠 Repressed Memories

A Thousand Acres 87%

Three sisters inherit an Iowa farm. The youngest refuses it; the eldest begins to remember why.

by Jane Smiley 1991

3.83

73k+ ratings

🎭 King Lear Retelling 🌾 Rural Family Saga 🧠 Repressed Memories

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