![]() ![]() "Fangirl" is great for "Potter" fans because Cath, the main character, is literally all of us. There's no magic in this one, but there is an epic battle, aka the Trojan War.īased on "The Iliad" and told from the prospective of Achilles' best friend and lover, Patroclus, this book will teach you about classic literature and break your heart.īonus for all you Scorpius/Albus shippers out there: It's canon gay, for once. "The Song of Achilles" by Madeline Miller "The Raven Cycle" is almost like the young Marauders book JK Rowling will (probably) never write.įollow Blue as she gets sucked into the life of four boys at a rich private school and their world of spirits. "The Raven Cycle" series by Maggie Stiefvater (There is also a movie, but try not to hold that against these books.) 3. While these books are aimed at a younger audience (much like "Harry Potter" originally was), anyone can appreciate the stories.īased on Greek mythology, you'll totally get swept up in the adventures Percy and his friends get up to once he finds out he's a demigod. The "Percy Jackson & the Olympians" series by Rick Riordan Bonus: There is also now a TV version of the book on Syfy! 2. Quentin Coldwater will take you on a journey through his discovery of magic and all the darkness that follows. "The Magicians" is like going back to Hogwarts as a college student, with the jaded, depressing mindset of an adult. ![]() So, in honor of the holiday, here are some books you might like if you, like me, felt a little let down by "the eighth Harry Potter book." 1. Whether it was the non- JK Rowling writers, the different medium or something else entirely, it just didn't feel like a "Harry Potter" story.Įven though I KNEW nothing could ever live up to the original seven books, that didn't stop me from feeling disappointed after I finished "Cursed Child."īut we must remember there are more books out there besides "Harry Potter." Today is National Book Lovers Day, after all. ![]()
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