If what hooked you in The Firebird was Nicola Marter brushing a carved firebird and seeing Anna Moray’s past unfurl, you’ll love how Connie Goodwin stumbles on a key and a scrap of parchment that awaken a quiet, old magic. Like Nicola and Rob following psychometric breadcrumbs from Scotland to St. Petersburg, Connie’s research into a long-buried witch’s legacy turns personal as artifacts and visions blur the line between scholarship and second sight. It’s the same gentle, low-key supernatural nudge guiding a deeply human story.

You enjoyed how The Firebird braided Nicola’s modern quest with Anna Moray’s eighteenth-century journey. The Secret Keeper delivers that same layered reveal: Laurel investigates a shocking memory from her youth and, piece by piece, the narrative slips between decades to expose hidden identities and long-guarded truths. As with Nicola and Rob tracing the firebird’s provenance across borders, every new clue recontextualizes the past until the final turn lands with an emotional punch.

If Anna Moray’s path through the Russian court and the Jacobite entanglements in The Firebird fascinated you, The Winter Palace immerses you in the same glittering, perilous world. Through the eyes of a palace spy, you’ll watch a young German princess maneuver her way into power in St. Petersburg. The secrets, whispers, and shifting loyalties mirror the political currents Nicola uncovers in Anna’s story—only here you’re stationed right inside the palace walls.

If Nicola and Rob’s tender, slow-burn connection—tested as they shadow Anna Moray through Jacobite-era dangers—was your favorite thread in The Firebird, Outlander amplifies that blend of passion and history. Claire Randall is hurled from 1940s England into 1740s Scotland, where her bond with Jamie Fraser blossoms against clan politics and looming rebellion. The emotional intensity and historical texture echo the way The Firebird lets love and peril rise together.

If you loved watching Nicola and Rob chase the firebird carving’s provenance—leaping from museums to archives to recover Anna Moray’s hidden life—Possession offers that same electrifying sleuthing. Two modern scholars discover a cache of letters that hints at a clandestine Victorian affair, and their investigation through notebooks, poems, and marginalia mirrors the clue-hunting satisfaction of The Firebird, right down to revelations that recast everything you thought you knew.