Books Like Serpent & Dove
Families who loved Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your teenager is grappling with the realization that the world isn't as black and white as they were taught, or when they are struggling to reconcile their personal identity with rigid community expectations. This high stakes fantasy follows Louise, a witch hiding in a city that burns her kind, and Reid, a devout witch-hunter. When a public mishap forces them into an arranged marriage, they must navigate a relationship built on secrets and centuries of prejudice. It is a story about the courage required to unlearn hate and the vulnerability of trusting an enemy. While the romance is central and contains mature themes, the core message focuses on finding one's own moral compass amidst systemic conflict. It is a sophisticated choice for older teens who enjoy exploring the intersection of faith, ethics, and personal autonomy.
