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by Scott Lynch

🌶️🌶️ 2/5 RomanticTheatricalPolitical

The The Republic of Thieves book hangover is real, and scrolling through "readers also enjoyed" lists isn't going to cut it. We read The Republic of Thieves, tagged every mood and trope that made it click, and hunted down books that match on the things you actually cared about — not just "it's also fiction." Romantic energy? Check. Ex-Lovers? Check. That can't-stop-reading pacing? We've got you.

YOUR MATCHES

12 Books Matched to The Republic of Thieves

Grouped by the elements that made The Republic of Thieves unforgettable.

Your romance matches

97%
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A Crown of Swords
by Robert Jordan
🌶️ 1/5 · 856p
If you one-clicked The Republic of Thieves, your thumb is about to do it again.
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94%
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Say You Still Love Me
by K.A. Tucker
🌶️🌶️ 2/5 · 384p · Contemporary Romance
We'd swipe right on this for you. 🌶️🌶️ spice, 384 pages, pure romantic.
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91%
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The Wicked King
by Holly Black
🌶️🌶️ 2/5 · 336p
This is the rebound book that becomes the relationship.
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Compatible reads for romantic lovers

89%
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Witch King
by Martha Wells
🌶️ 1/5 · 432p
You'll finish this and immediately text someone "READ THIS." We guarantee it.
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Your #1 Match — We'd swipe right for you

Based on mood alignment, spice compatibility, and trope DNA.

A Crown of Swords by Robert Jordan — 🌶️ 1/5 spice, 856 pages

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BEFORE YOU COMMIT

Quick answers before your next match

Based on mood, trope, and pacing analysis, the most similar books to The Republic of Thieves include A Crown of Swords, Say You Still Love Me, The Wicked King. Each matches on specific elements like romantic and theatrical that made The Republic of Thieves resonate with readers.

We recommend starting with A Crown of Swords by Robert Jordan — it shares The Republic of Thieves's core Romantic energy while bringing something fresh to the table.

The Republic of Thieves is a standalone novel. You can jump right in without reading anything else first.

The Republic of Thieves has a spice level of 2/5. The recommendations on this page range across spice levels — each one is labeled so you can find your comfort zone.

Yes — several recommendations on this page have lower spice levels while keeping the same Romantic energy. Look for the ❄️ or 🌶️ (1/5) tags.

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