Honor Among Thieves (Honors Book 1)

Name: Honor Among Thieves (Honors Book 1)
Price: 8.31 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (1015 reviews)
Author: Rachel Caine

by Rachel Caine

Science Fiction Young Adult

4.5 (1,015)

4.5 stars from 1,015 reviews. Top 90% of Science Fiction books we track.

496 pages~8.3 hr readPublished by HarperCollins PublishersPublished 2018-01-01

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Perfect for you if...

You love complex protagonists with painful histories who refuse to be pitied, and you're drawn to stories where trauma shapes character rather than defining it.
You're invested in stories about connection across impossible divides, especially when that connection is genuinely strange and challenges what friendship means.
You want space opera with real stakes and intimate character work, not just spectacle and endless world-hopping.

Maybe not for you if...

You prefer romance as the central plot rather than a consequence of deeper bonds, because the alien-human dynamic here is tender but not conventional love.

About this book

Zara Cole is a petty criminal with a difficult past who has chosen to stay in New Detroit rather than relocate to Mars with her family. When she commits a crime and faces potential imprisonment, she is instead recruited into the Honors—an elite team of humans selected by the Leviathan, a race of sentient alien ships, to explore the outer reaches of the universe. Zara accepts the opportunity to escape Earth's dangers. When she meets Nadim, the alien ship assigned to her, she begins to feel at home for the first time. However, she soon discovers dark and troubling truths hidden beneath the surface of her new life among the stars.

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$1.99 – $9.99

Price has dropped 14 times over the last 6 years. Goes on sale roughly every 70 days. Typically stays discounted for 11 days.

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Currently around #238K in the Kindle store — a niche title. Climbing the charts — 32% improvement recently.

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Currently 4.5★ from 1,015 reviews

Gaining approximately 5 new reviews per month. Rating has remained stable at 4.5 over the tracking period.

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