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The Undertaking Of Hart And Mercy by Megan Bannen

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... the uplifting tone and hopeful resolution?

The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune

If you loved the way The Undertaking Of Hart And Mercy left you feeling warm and optimistic—despite its themes of death and grief—The House in the Cerulean Sea will capture your heart. Linus Baker’s journey to a magical orphanage and his growing bond with Arthur Parnassus and the children offer the same gentle, hopeful tone and emotional payoff, leaving you believing in kindness and love.

... the strong character growth and emotional arc?

Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rogerson

If you were drawn to the way Hart and Mercy evolve—opening up, healing, and finding their own strength—Sorcery of Thorns offers a similar journey. Elisabeth Scrivener’s transformation from sheltered apprentice to self-assured heroine, alongside her complex relationship with the enigmatic Nathaniel Thorn, delivers satisfying character development and heartfelt growth.

... the humor, witty banter, and offbeat romance?

Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall

Did you love the snappy banter and laugh-out-loud moments between Hart and Mercy? Boyfriend Material is packed with clever dialogue, hilarious situations, and a romance that’s both awkward and utterly charming. Luc and Oliver’s fake-dating scenario is comedy gold with genuine heart, perfect for fans of witty, heartfelt romantic fantasy.

... the intimate setting and focus on a small, found family?

The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna

If you were enchanted by the close-knit, small-town feel and found-family dynamics in The Undertaking Of Hart And Mercy, you’ll adore The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches. Mika Moon finds herself drawn into the eccentric world of Nowhere House, where magic, warmth, and unlikely bonds blossom in a cozy, intimate setting.

... the blend of epistolary storytelling and unconventional romance?

To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis

If you enjoyed the letters and unique narrative devices in Hart and Mercy’s relationship, To Say Nothing of the Dog is a delightful romp. It uses letters, time travel mishaps, and a charmingly offbeat romance, blending epistolary elements into a witty, heartfelt adventure that’s as clever as it is romantic.

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