Read-alikes

Books Like The Gilded Cage

The Gilded Cage is enemies to lovers, court intrigue & captive / captor — 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.

After surviving ten years in the brutal Zalindov prison, healer Kiva Meridan escapes only to find herself trading one cage for another inside the royal palace. Torn between loyalty to her rebel family — who have changed in unsettling ways during her absence — and the genuine bonds she is forming with the crown prince and his circle, Kiva must decide where her true allegiances lie before a mounting political crisis forces her hand. The second book in The Prison Healer trilogy expands the world from a contained prison setting into full-scale court intrigue and rebellion.