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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...

Aftermarket Afterlife by Seanan McGuire (Incryptid #13)

Heart, Haunt, Havoc by Freydís Moon (The Gideon Testaments #1)

Savage Legion by Matt Wallace (Savage Rebellion #1)

The Gentleman's Book of Vices by Jess Everlee

Mid February Reviews (2024)

Ancillary Sword by Ann Leckie (Imperial Radch #2)

The Pomegranate Gate by Ariel Kaplan (Mirror Realm Cycle #1)

The Reanimator's Soul by Kara Jorgensen (The Reanimator Mysteries #2)

Jack of Thorns by A.K. Faulkner (Inheritance #1)

The Saint of Bright Doors by Vajra Chandrasekera

A Phoenix First Must Burn: Sixteen Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance, and Hope edited by Patrice Caldwell

Late January Reviews (2024)

Queerness and Monstrosity in "Night Shine" and "Moon Dark Smile" by Tessa Gratton

The Diablo’s Curse by Gabe Cole Novoa

Rebel Sisters by Tochi Onyebuchi (War Girls #2)