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Series Review - Queen's Thief: A Series by Megan Whalen Turner

Series Reviews discuss at least three books in a series and cover the overarching themes and development of the story across several books. Thank you to Patron Case Aiken who receives a monthly shoutout. Full Audio Here Eugenides, the queen’s thief, can steal anything—or so he says. When his boasting lands him in prison and the king’s magus invites him on a quest to steal a legendary object, he’s in no position to refuse. The magus thinks he has the right tool for the job, but Gen has plans of his own. PUBLISHER: Greenwillow Books LENGTH: 300 to 450 pages per book, there are six books as of spring 2025 AGE: Young Adult GENRE: Fantasy, Romance RECOMMENDED: Highly Queer Rep Summary: Gay/Achillean Secondary Character(s). TITLES IN SERIES The Thief (1996) The Queen of Attolia (2000) The King of Attolia (2006) A Conspiracy of Kings (2010) Thick as Thieves (2017) Return of the Thief (2020) Moira's Pen (2022) Minimal Spoiler Zone Series Premise Queen's Thief begins as the story of one...

The Grace of Kings by Ken Liu (The Dandelion Dynasty #1)

The Last Wish by Andrzej Sapkowski (The Witcher #0.5)

Nophek Gloss by Essa Hansen (The Graven #1)

Soulstar by C.L. Polk (The Kingston Cycle, #3)

The Tethered Mage by Melissa Caruso (Swords and Fire #1)

On the Edge of Gone by Corinne Duyvis

Early January Reviews (2022)

Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse (The Sixth World #1)

Phoenix Extravagant by Yoon Ha Lee

Far from the Light of Heaven by Tade Thompson

The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket (A Series of Unfortunate Events #1)

Along The Saltwise Sea by A. Deborah Baker (The Up-and-Under #2)

Friday Black by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Late December Reviews (2021)

The Wolf Among the Wild Hunt by Merc Fenn Wolfmoor

The Atrocities by Jeremy C. Shipp