Empress Orchid
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3.85 · 59 ratings
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Involuntary trilogy
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Remembrance of Earth's Past
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The Cousins' War
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The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels
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The Conqueror's Saga
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The Daevabad Trilogy
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Lilac Girls
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Persepolis
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The African Trilogy
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Xenogenesis
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The Bronze Horseman
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Brothers Sinister
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3.89 · 169 ratings
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The Fairmile
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3.84 · 68 ratings
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4.07 · 89 ratings
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The Emmy Lake Chronicles
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3.92 · 66 ratings
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Ibis Trilogy
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3.98 · 64 ratings
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The Empress of Rome
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4.13 · 99 ratings
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The Breadwinner
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4.07 · 94 ratings
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The Montmaray Journals
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3.92 · 48 ratings
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3.95 · 73 ratings
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Lost Castle
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4.18 · 38 ratings
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