Books Like To Deal with Kings
Families who loved To Deal with Kings by M.K. Lobb 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 To Deal with Kings by M.K. Lobb 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 struggling with the weight of past mistakes or navigating a friendship that feels more like a battlefield than a sanctuary. This gritty Victorian fantasy follows Zaria, an alchemologist, and Kane, a con man, as they are forced into an uneasy alliance to stop a mysterious threat in London's poorest slums. It is a story about finding one's identity when everyone expects you to be a villain, and learning to trust again after a profound betrayal. While the setting is magical and the stakes are high, the emotional core focuses on accountability and the difficult process of making amends. It is best suited for readers aged 14 and up who enjoy complex moral dilemmas, dark atmospheres, and stories where the heroes are deeply flawed. Parents will find it a valuable tool for discussing how to outgrow the labels others place on us and how to define personal honor in a world that feels unfair.
