If you were drawn to the legal and magical twists in Three Parts Dead, you'll love The Lies of Locke Lamora. Lynch's novel plunges you into Camorr's underbelly, where Locke and his fellow con artists navigate a labyrinth of criminal and political intrigue, blending clever schemes with a richly detailed magical underworld.

You’ll appreciate Foundryside if you were fascinated by the legalistic, logical magic in Three Parts Dead. Bennett’s world of scriving—where symbols rewrite reality—offers that same puzzle-box complexity, as Sancia Grado navigates a city driven by magical technology, corporate power, and tightly wound mysteries.

If the vivid, layered worldbuilding of Three Parts Dead kept you turning pages, City of Stairs will do the same. The city of Bulikov is steeped in the remnants of slain gods and forbidden histories, and as Shara Komayd investigates a murder, you'll peel back the layers of a city shaped by divine miracles and political secrets.

If you enjoyed Tara's struggle with her own ethics and her willingness to bend rules in Three Parts Dead, you'll find a similar appeal in Gideon the Ninth. Gideon Nav is a protagonist caught between duty and self-interest, navigating a world of necromancy, shifting allegiances, and ambiguous morality.

For readers who love the interwoven mysteries and high-stakes maneuvering of Three Parts Dead, Ninefox Gambit offers a complex narrative full of shifting allegiances and unexpected twists. Captain Kel Cheris and the undead tactician Shuos Jedao must outwit enemies in a world where reality is shaped by mathematical calendars.