- The familiar, Leigh Bardugo
- Among thieves, M. J. Kuhn
- In the shadow of lightning, Brian McClellan
- How to catch a queen, Alyssa Cole
- A murder at Balmoral, Chris McGeorge
- The Raven tower, Ann Leckie
- The virtues of war, a novel of Alexander the Great, Steven Pressfield
- The empire of gold, a novel, S.A. Chakraborty
- Troubled waters, Sharon Shinn
- The king of Attolia, a queen's thief novel, Megan Whalen Turner
- Emperor of thorns, Mark Lawrence
- The spear cuts through water, Simon Jimenez
- The once and future king, T.H. White
- The wicked king, Holly Black ; illustrations by Kathleen Jennings
- King Bidgood's in the bathtub, written by Audrey Wood ; illustrated by Don Wood
- Five broken blades, Mai Corland
- Rule, Rowenna Miller
- The queen's fortune, a novel of Desiree, Napoleon, and the dynasty that outlasted the empire, Allison Pataki
- He who drowned the world, Shelley Parker-Chan
- The smoke thieves, Sally Green ; map and chapter illustrations by Alexis Snell
- The kingdom of liars, a novel, Nick Martell
- A conspiracy of kings, a queen's thief novel, Megan Whalen Turner
- Daughter of the moon goddess, a novel, Sue Lynn Tan
- Can't spell treason without tea, a cozy fantasy steeped with love, Rebecca Thorne
- Once & future, Amy Rose Capetta and Cori McCarthy
- Ash Princess, Laura Sebastian
- How the king of Elfhame learned to hate stories, Holly Black ; illustrated by Rovina Cai
- Shakespeare for squirrels, Christopher Moore
- Empty theatre, or, the lives of King Ludwig II of Bavaria and Empress Sisi of Austria (Queen of Hungary), cousins, in their pursuit of connection and beauty despite the expectations placed on them because of the exceptional good fortune of their status as beloved national figures. With speculation into the mysterious nature of their deaths, Jac Jemc
- All the stars and teeth, Adalyn Grace
- Isle of blood and stone, Makiia Lucier
- Oathbringer, Brandon Sanderson
- Twelve kings in Sharakhai, Bradley P. Beaulieu
- The autumn republic, Brian McClellan
- The forgotten kingdom, a novel, Signe Pike
- Daughter of the Salt King, A.S. Thornton
- The Goblin Emperor, Katherine Addison
- Tower of dawn, a throne of glass novel, Sarah J. Maas
- A storm of swords, George R.R. Martin
- The red-stained wings, Elizabeth Bear
- The once and future king, T.H. White
- Disappearance of a scribe, Dana Stabenow
- Henry Henry, Allen Bratton
- The vanished queen, Lisbeth Campbell
- Seasonal fears, Seanan McGuire
- Knight's ransom., Jeff Wheeler
- Fire & blood, George R. R. Martin
- House of Odysseus, Claire North
- Promise of blood, Brian McClellan
- The hemlock queen, Hannah Whitten