A Court of Mist and Fury
A Court of Mist and Fury is a visible Family trope pick with ACOTAR book 2, 4/5 Spicy, and 626 pages, longer commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
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Family trope picks on Sort By Cravings: 34 books, average spice 1.7/5, from 0/5 Clean (Mistborn: The Final Empire) to 4/5 Spicy (A Court of Mist and Fury), 211–1157 pages. Start with A Court of Mist and Fury by A Court of Mist and Fury (print or Kindle) (4/5 Spicy, 626 pages).
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- Family
- Revolution
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- Wedding
- Time Travel
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- 626 pages
- long commitment
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Family trope picks on Sort By Cravings: 34 books, average spice 1.7/5, from 0/5 Clean (Mistborn: The Final Empire) to 4/5 Spicy (A Court of Mist and Fury), 211–1157 pages. Start with A Court of Mist and Fury by A Court of Mist and Fury (print or Kindle) (4/5 Spicy, 626 pages).
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- 0/5 Clean to 4/5 Spicy
- 211 pages to 1157 pages
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A Court of Mist and Fury is the first visible path in this trope guide.
Open A Court of Mist and FuryGentlest heat
Mistborn: The Final Empire is the lowest visible spice option at 0/5 Clean.
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A Court of Mist and Fury has the highest visible spice signal at 4/5 Spicy.
Open A Court of Mist and FuryShortest commitment
A Wrinkle in Time is the quickest visible commitment at 211 pages.
Open A Wrinkle in TimeCategory profile
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Visible picks
34 visible Family profiles
Mistborn: The Final Empire
Mistborn: The Final EmpireMistborn: The Final Empire spice levelMistborn: The Final Empire content warningsMistborn: The Final Empire Brandon Sanderson
Mistborn: The Final Empire is a visible Family trope pick with 0/5, 0/5 Clean, and 541 pages, longer commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
A Wrinkle in Time
A Wrinkle in TimeA Wrinkle in Time spice levelA Wrinkle in Time content warningsA Wrinkle in Time Madeleine L'Engle
A Wrinkle in Time is a visible Family trope pick with 0/5, 0/5 Clean, and 211 pages, quick commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
A Court of Wings and Ruin
A Court of Wings and Ruin is a visible Family trope pick with ACOTAR war, 4/5 Spicy, and 699 pages, very long commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Jade City
Jade CityJade City spice levelJade City content warningsJade City Fonda Lee
Jade City is a visible Family trope pick with 1/5, 1/5 Sweet, and 498 pages, longer commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Magic Binds
Magic BindsMagic Binds spice levelMagic Binds content warningsMagic Binds Ilona Andrews
Magic Binds is a visible Family trope pick with 2/5, 2/5 Warm, and 336 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
The Way of Kings
The Way of KingsThe Way of Kings spice levelThe Way of Kings content warningsThe Way of Kings Brandon Sanderson
The Way of Kings is a visible Family trope pick with 1/5, 1/5 Sweet, and 1007 pages, very long commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Queen of Shadows
Queen of Shadows is a visible Family trope pick with 648-page last 2/5 ToG novel, 2/5 Warm, and 648 pages, longer commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
A Breath of Snow and Ashes
A Breath of Snow and AshesDiana GabaldonOutlander book 6Outlander series order
A Breath of Snow and Ashes is a visible Family trope pick with 4/5, 4/5 Spicy, and 1157 pages, very long commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone — 4/5 | Sort
Go Tell the Bees That I Am GoneGo Tell the Bees That I Am Gone spice levelGo Tell the Bees That I Am Gone content warningsGo Tell the Bees That I Am Gone Diana Gabaldon
Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone — 4/5 | Sort is a visible Family trope pick with 4/5, 4/5 Spicy, and 888 pages, very long commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Drums of Autumn
Drums of AutumnDrums of Autumn spice levelDrums of Autumn content warningsDrums of Autumn Diana Gabaldon
Drums of Autumn is a visible Family trope pick with 4/5, 4/5 Spicy, and 880 pages, very long commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
The Fiery Cross
The Fiery CrossThe Fiery Cross spice levelThe Fiery Cross content warningsThe Fiery Cross Diana Gabaldon
The Fiery Cross is a visible Family trope pick with 4/5, 4/5 Spicy, and 992 pages, very long commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Written in My Own Heart's Blood — 4/5 | Sort
Written in My Own Heart's BloodWritten in My Own Heart's Blood spice levelWritten in My Own Heart's Blood content warningsWritten in My Own Heart's Blood Diana Gabaldon
Written in My Own Heart's Blood — 4/5 | Sort is a visible Family trope pick with 4/5, 4/5 Spicy, and 825 pages, very long commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Hamnet
HamnetHamnet spice levelHamnet content warningsHamnet Maggie O'Farrell
Hamnet is a visible Family trope pick with 1/5, 1/5 Sweet, and 320 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Little Women
Little WomenLittle Women spice levelLittle Women content warningsLittle Women Louisa May Alcott
Little Women is a visible Family trope pick with 0/5, 0/5 Clean, and 449 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a MockingbirdTo Kill a Mockingbird spice levelTo Kill a Mockingbird content warningsTo Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee
To Kill a Mockingbird is a visible Family trope pick with 0/5, 0/5 Clean, and 336 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Black Cake
Black CakeBlack Cake spice levelBlack Cake content warningsBlack Cake Charmaine Wilkerson
Black Cake is a visible Family trope pick with 1/5, 1/5 Sweet, and 400 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Pachinko
Pachinko Min Jin LeePachinko book profileKorean family sagaZainichi discrimination
Pachinko is a visible Family trope pick with 1/5, 1/5 Sweet, and 490 pages, longer commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Malibu Rising
Malibu RisingMalibu Rising spice levelMalibu Rising content warningsMalibu Rising Taylor Jenkins Reid
Malibu Rising is a visible Family trope pick with 2/5, 2/5 Warm, and 389 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Empire of Storms
Empire of Storms is a visible Family trope pick with first 3/5 ToG novel, 3/5 Moderate, and 693 pages, very long commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Crooked Kingdom
Crooked Kingdom Leigh BardugoCrooked Kingdom spice levelCrooked Kingdom endingSix of Crows book 2
Crooked Kingdom is a visible Family trope pick with 1/5, 1/5 Sweet, and 546 pages, longer commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Six of Crows
Six of Crows Leigh BardugoSix of Crows spice levelKaz BrekkerInej Ghafa
Six of Crows is a visible Family trope pick with 1/5, 1/5 Sweet, and 462 pages, longer commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Bad Blood
Bad BloodBad Blood spice levelBad Blood content warningsBad Blood Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Bad Blood is a visible Family trope pick with 0/5, 0/5 Clean, and 352 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
The Cousins
The CousinsThe Cousins spice levelThe Cousins content warningsThe Cousins Karen M. McManus
The Cousins is a visible Family trope pick with 0/5, 0/5 Clean, and 327 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Faking It
Faking ItFaking It spice levelFaking It content warningsFaking It Jennifer Crusie
Faking It is a visible Family trope pick with 3/5, 3/5 Moderate, and 340 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Born in Fire
Born in FireBorn in Fire spice levelBorn in Fire content warningsBorn in Fire Nora Roberts
Born in Fire is a visible Family trope pick with 3/5, 3/5 Moderate, and 400 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Forever Wild
Forever WildForever Wild spice levelForever Wild content warningsForever Wild K.A. Tucker
Forever Wild is a visible Family trope pick with 2/5, 2/5 Warm, and 370 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Life's Too Short
Life's Too ShortLife's Too Short spice levelLife's Too Short content warningsLife's Too Short Abby Jimenez
Life's Too Short is a visible Family trope pick with 2/5, 2/5 Warm, and 384 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
House Rules
House RulesHouse Rules spice levelHouse Rules content warningsHouse Rules Jodi Picoult
House Rules is a visible Family trope pick with 0/5, 0/5 Clean, and 532 pages, longer commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Hercule Poirot's Christmas
Hercule Poirot's ChristmasHercule Poirot's Christmas spice levelHercule Poirot's Christmas content warningsHercule Poirot's Christmas Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot's Christmas is a visible Family trope pick with 0/5, 0/5 Clean, and 272 pages, quick commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Magic Triumphs
Magic TriumphsMagic Triumphs spice levelMagic Triumphs content warningsMagic Triumphs Ilona Andrews
Magic Triumphs is a visible Family trope pick with 2/5, 2/5 Warm, and 336 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
One Fell Sweep
One Fell SweepOne Fell Sweep spice levelOne Fell Sweep content warningsOne Fell Sweep Ilona Andrews
One Fell Sweep is a visible Family trope pick with 1/5, 1/5 Sweet, and 348 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Pretty Girls
Pretty GirlsPretty Girls spice levelPretty Girls content warningsPretty Girls Karin Slaughter
Pretty Girls is a visible Family trope pick with 1/5, 1/5 Sweet, and 399 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Point of Retreat
Point of RetreatPoint of Retreat spice levelPoint of Retreat content warningsPoint of Retreat Colleen Hoover
Point of Retreat is a visible Family trope pick with 1/5, 1/5 Sweet, and 288 pages, quick commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Comparison table
Compare Family books side by side
| # | Book | Lane | Spice | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Court of Mist and Fury by A Court of Mist and Fury (print or Kindle) | ACOTAR book 2 | 4/5 Spicy | 626 pages |
| 2 | Mistborn: The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson | 0/5 | 0/5 Clean | 541 pages |
| 3 | A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle | 0/5 | 0/5 Clean | 211 pages |
| 4 | A Court of Wings and Ruin by A Court of Wings and Ruin (print or Kindle) | ACOTAR war | 4/5 Spicy | 699 pages |
| 5 | Jade City by Fonda Lee | 1/5 | 1/5 Sweet | 498 pages |
| 6 | Magic Binds by Ilona Andrews | 2/5 | 2/5 Warm | 336 pages |
| 7 | The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson | 1/5 | 1/5 Sweet | 1007 pages |
| 8 | Queen of Shadows by Queen of Shadows | 648-page last 2/5 ToG novel | 2/5 Warm | 648 pages |
| 9 | A Breath of Snow and Ashes by Diana Gabaldon | 4/5 | 4/5 Spicy | 1157 pages |
| 10 | Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone — 4/5 | Sort by Diana Gabaldon | 4/5 | 4/5 Spicy | 888 pages |
| 11 | Drums of Autumn by Diana Gabaldon | 4/5 | 4/5 Spicy | 880 pages |
| 12 | The Fiery Cross by Diana Gabaldon | 4/5 | 4/5 Spicy | 992 pages |
| 13 | Written in My Own Heart's Blood — 4/5 | Sort by Diana Gabaldon | 4/5 | 4/5 Spicy | 825 pages |
| 14 | Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell | 1/5 | 1/5 Sweet | 320 pages |
| 15 | Little Women by Louisa May Alcott | 0/5 | 0/5 Clean | 449 pages |
| 16 | To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee | 0/5 | 0/5 Clean | 336 pages |
| 17 | Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson | 1/5 | 1/5 Sweet | 400 pages |
| 18 | Pachinko by Min Jin Lee | 1/5 | 1/5 Sweet | 490 pages |
| 19 | Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid | 2/5 | 2/5 Warm | 389 pages |
| 20 | Empire of Storms by Empire of Storms | first 3/5 ToG novel | 3/5 Moderate | 693 pages |
| 21 | Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo | 1/5 | 1/5 Sweet | 546 pages |
| 22 | Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo | 1/5 | 1/5 Sweet | 462 pages |
| 23 | Bad Blood by Jennifer Lynn Barnes | 0/5 | 0/5 Clean | 352 pages |
| 24 | The Cousins by Karen M. McManus | 0/5 | 0/5 Clean | 327 pages |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Family books
What Family book should I read first?
Start with A Court of Mist and Fury by A Court of Mist and Fury (print or Kindle): 4/5 Spicy, 626 pages. It is the strongest Family match on this list; the table below compares all 34 by spice, genre and length.
How spicy are Family books?
On Sort By Cravings' 0–5 scale, Family books here average 1.7/5. The gentlest is Mistborn: The Final Empire at 0/5 Clean; the hottest is A Court of Mist and Fury at 4/5 Spicy.
Is there a Family book with no spice?
Yes. Mistborn: The Final Empire is 0/5 Clean and the gentlest Family pick here.
What is the shortest Family book here?
A Wrinkle in Time at 211 pages. The longest is A Breath of Snow and Ashes at 1157 pages.
Are all Family books the same kind of read?
No. They share one trope, but genre, spice, pacing and series context vary; each row links to a full profile with content heads-ups before you buy.
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