What to Read After The King Must Die
Readers who loved The King Must Die by Mary Renault keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The King Must Die is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The King Must Die
Gates of fire
The Bull from the Sea
Tides of War
The Last of the Wine
Fire from Heaven
The Persian Boy
The beacon at Alexandria.
The Mask of Apollo
Funeral Games
King and goddess
The Praise Singer
Homer's daughter
Alcestis
Nature of Alexander
Sword at Sunset
The songs of the kings
Lavinia
The Song of Troy
Ransom
King Hereafter
I, Claudius
The first man in Rome
Claudius the god and his wife Messalina
The Last Enchantment