Books like Island of Shadows by Erin Hunter

The High King brings the Prydain chronicle to a dramatic conclusion as forces of good and evil clash, deciding the destiny of Taran the Assistant Pig‑Keeper who dreams of heroism.

Three apprentices of Firestar learn a deadly prophecy that threatens the destinies of the Clans, as thunderous conflict, shadowed ominous warnings, and cracks in the warrior code test their resolve.

A turbulent season for the Clans as ShadowClan deflects StarClan and follows the dark prophecies of Sol, while three young warriors—Jaypaw, Lionblaze, and Hollyleaf—grapple with destiny, doubt, and betrayal in the fight to keep the Warrior Code alive.

In the magical boarding school Ever After High, children of legendary fairytale figures must decide whether to seal their future by signing the Storybook of Legends, confronting fate, friendship, and the choice between destiny and self‑authorship.

SkyClan has returned to its rightful place, but tensions rise as the fragile balance around the lake threatens the fate of all warrior Clans.

Storm faces a hidden threat as a traitor among her pack endangers their survival, testing loyalty and unity in the wilderness.

After Alderpaw’s failed quest, his two kits join ThunderClan and ShadowClan, but rising tensions and a new rogue threat endanger the clans near the lake.

Sister Bear fears her lines in the school play while Brother Bear remains calm—yet during the performance he forgets his part, turning stage fright on the whole family into a playful lesson about nerves and perseverance.

Four orphaned bear cubs—black, grizzly, polar, and a mysterious changeling—converge at the sacred Great Bear Lake, where they must unite to survive unseen danger beneath its tranquil surface.

ThunderClan’s leader Bramblestar, after losing a life, hunts supposed code‑breakers. But the true Bramblestar’s spirit seeks to reclaim its place before the five Clans’ tension boils into war.

Three cubs—a black, a polar, and a grizzly bear—must endure their harsh wilderness journey together, guided by the fierce grizzly cub whose destiny will change their lives.

Four bears—Toklo, Kallik, Lusa, and Ujurak—reach the legendary Last Great Wilderness, but new dangers and the call of their true natures force them to leave paradise behind and venture into the flat‑faces world to save a friend.

Kallik must regroup with her bear family and brother Taqqiq, only to discover the Polar Bears clinging to life on the Ice as the sea melts early—while dangerous bullies threaten the remaining bears.

Four bears—Toklo, Lusa, Kallik, and Ujurak—traverse brutal ice and snow, guided by the stars, to reach a new land where their fellow bears are ill and their quest takes a dire turn.

When a predatory gang of polar bears kidnaps cubs in the Northern Kingdoms, a mother named Svenna must decide whether to trade her pups for safety, discovering their hidden powers amid a world in turmoil.

A group of bears—polar, black, grizzly—and a shape‑shifting companion journey through dangerous Smoke Mountains, facing trials and internal conflict as they pursue a legendary haven in the wilderness.

After Legacy Day at Ever After High, Raven Queen refuses to sign the Storybook of Legends, threatening her world’s fate. Raven and Apple White must unite the Royals and Rebels before their dreams crumble.

The four bears return to Toklo’s mountain home, where joy clashes with Yakone’s illness and Lusa’s uncertain future, testing friendship and fate in a heart‑wrenching adventure of homecoming.

Three young bear cubs—Kallik, Toklo, Lusa—along with their shape‑shifting friend Ujurak, navigate the perilous sea‑ice beneath the Northern Lights, confronting danger, learning trust, and encountering a guiding bear spirit as their journey continues.

Jack, an apprentice bard, and his Viking companion Thorgil face a vengeful mermaid spirit in the Norse‑mythic waters around the Orkney Islands, launching a perilous quest among the fin‑folk of Notland.

A prophecy names a new Badger Lord of Salamandastron; a young warrior who avoids armor and sword must be found, while a future heir is captured by Sea Raiders led by foul fox Vizka Longtooth. The hero must defend Redwall Abbey to fulfill destiny.

Toklo, Kallik, Lusa, and Yakone embark on a perilous journey to Great Bear Lake for the Longest Day Gathering, but when Lusa is separated from the group she must confront her past and choose her future.

Four young brown bears leave the ice for warmer lands, but as they climb the mountains, one must choose between staying with friends or seeking a new home among his own kind.

Shannon Hale’s whimsical debut blends fairy tale royalty with modern boarding school life, as ancient curses and Wonderland magic collide in a topsy‑turvy adventure of friendship and destiny.

In RiverClan, young medicine cat apprentice Frostpaw is desperate to guide her Clanmates down the right path—which isn’t easy when Tigerstar seems to be watching their every move. Within ShadowClan and ThunderClan, rifts are opening between once-loyal Clanmates as the changes to the Code stretch tempers to the tipping point. As tensions heighten and old grudges take new hold, one wrong move could prove that peace among the Clans can never last for long. ---------- **Books in this arc** 1. [River][1] 2. [Sky][2] 3. Shadow 4. ??? 5. ??? 6. ??? [1]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL24488361W [2]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL26435208W [3]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL27734026W [4]: https://openlibrary.org/works/ [5]: https://openlibrary.org/works/ [6]: https://openlibrary.org/works/ ---------- **Arcs in this series** 1. [The Prophecies Begin][a] 2. [The New Prophecy][b] 3. [The Power of Three][c] 4. [Omen of the Stars][d] 5. [Dawn of the Clans][e] 6. [A Vision of Shadows][f] 7. [The Broken Code][g] 8. A Starless Clan S. [Super Editions][s] [a]: https://openlibrary.org/books/OL9228970M/INTO [b]: https://openlibrary.org/books/OL9235572M/Midnight_(Warriors_The_New_Prophecy_Book_1) [c]: https://openlibrary.org/books/OL7283723M/The_Sight_(Warriors_Power_of_Three_Book_1) [d]: https://openlibrary.org/books/OL24084711M/Warriors_Omen_of_the_Stars_1 [e]: https://openlibrary.org/books/OL25995097M/Dawn_of_the_Clans [f]: https://openlibrary.org/books/OL26884472M/The_apprentice's_quest [g]: https://openlibrary.org/books/OL27958224M/Warriors_The_Broken_Code_1 [h]: https://openlibrary.org/books/OL32444897M/River/ [s]: https://openlibrary.org/books/OL7288445M/Firestar's_Quest