Read-alikes

Books Like The Foxglove King

The Foxglove King is love triangle, forbidden love & court intrigue — sweet (1/5), third-person, ending on a hard-won happy ending. These 12 romantasy read-alikes are ranked by how much they share with it, closest first — each one explained.

Lore, a poison-runner with illegal death magic (Mortem), is captured by the Sainted King's warrior-monks and pressed into service as a spy at his glittering court. Tasked with investigating mysterious mass deaths spreading across the kingdom, she must navigate courtly intrigue, religious fanaticism, and forbidden attraction to both the king's dissolute heir Bastian and a brooding duke-turned-monk named Gabriel. As war looms and her past in the catacombs catches up with her, Lore discovers her necromantic power may be the only thing that can stop the kingdom's unravelling.