If you loved Miriam Beckstein's whirlwind plunge into a hidden, alternate reality full of intrigue and danger, you'll be captivated by The Anubis Gates. Brendan Doyle, like Miriam, is pulled from his ordinary life and dropped into a world of secret societies, perilous plots, and shifting loyalties. Powers crafts a similarly propulsive, goal-driven narrative where the hero must navigate a deadly, unfamiliar landscape to survive.

If you were fascinated by Miriam's ambiguous morality as she navigates the treacherous politics between worlds, you'll be drawn into The City & The City. Inspector Tyador Borlú operates in a city split by invisible lines, constantly questioning the ethics of his actions and those around him. The blurred lines between right and wrong create a similarly tense, thought-provoking journey.

Loved the detailed family histories, rival clans, and world-jumping politics in The Family Trade? Perdido Street Station offers a breathtakingly immersive setting, with the city of New Crobuzon teeming with strange races, complex cultures, and tangled histories. You'll find that same sense of discovery and fascination as you peel back each layer of Miéville's world.

If Miriam's intelligence and resilience kept you turning pages, you'll love Myfanwy Thomas in The Rook. Waking with no memory, Myfanwy must outwit supernatural threats and treacherous colleagues in a secretive government agency. Her sharp mind and determination in the face of danger echo everything you admired in The Family Trade's protagonist.

If the secretive power plays and shifting alliances of the Clan in The Family Trade hooked you, The Lies of Locke Lamora will deliver even more twists. Locke and his crew are master con artists embroiled in a dangerous game of deception, with every move shadowed by political intrigue and betrayal. Prepare for a story where no one's motives are simple and every deal could be a double-cross.