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Books like Bounty Hunter Brunner: 9 series to read next

Bounty Hunter Brunner is set in secondary world. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Bounty Hunter Brunner is 6 books, 2002–2010.

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World of Ice and Fire
The Circle of the World
Stephen King multiverse
Night Angel
The Broken Empire
Thomas Cale
Kane
Malazan
Grishaverse

World of Ice and FireUniverse

universe19 books1980

Epic fantasy, about political intrigue and war.

“Winter is coming, and the men who forget it die first.”
from the catalogue description

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The Circle of the WorldUniverse

universe29 books2006

Grimdark.

“What sets it apart is the honesty of its cynicism — close, sardonic points of view, gallows humour, and a flat refusal to let anyone stay clean.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Blade Itself →

Stephen King multiverseUniverse

universe46 books1967

Dark in tone.

“The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Gunslinger →

Night AngelUniverse

universe6 books2008

About assassins.

“There are killers, and then there are wetboys — and the difference is that a wetboy never misses, because the magic in his blood will not let him.”
from the catalogue description

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The Broken EmpireUniverse

universe27 books2011

Grimdark.

“What looks like sword-and-castle medievalism is the ash of our own age, and the magic is only physics that learned to listen.”
from the catalogue description

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Thomas CaleSeries

seriesPaul Hoffman4 books2010

About war and faith and religion.

“Paul Hoffman's Thomas Cale series opens with The Left Hand of God, following a boy raised by a brutal religious military order who escapes into a wider world he's been kept ignorant of.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Left Hand of God →

KaneSeries

seriesKarl Edward Wagner25 books1970

Dark fantasy and fantasy, dark in tone, set in secondary world.

“Most Kane tales are sword and sorcery with strong elements of gothic horror and set in a grim, pre-medieval world which is nonetheless ancient and rich in history.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Darkness Weaves with Many Shades ... →

MalazanUniverse

universe36 books1999

Epic fantasy, about war.

“Pity the historian who tries to map this world; pity more the god who thinks he rules it.”
from the catalogue description

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GrishaverseUniverse

universe19 books2012

“Saints are canonized here the way soldiers are buried elsewhere — quietly, and too often.”
from the catalogue description

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Why these

No sales rank, no star ratings, no readers also bought.

Shared terms are not a promise that a book feels the same. Two series can be far-future political intrigue and read nothing alike — what the ranking can say is what they are about, and each card says which parts it shares.

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What should I read after Bounty Hunter Brunner?: World of Ice and Fire — the closest match to Bounty Hunter Brunner on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Bounty Hunter Brunner?: Blood Money. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Bounty Hunter Brunner.
How big is Bounty Hunter Brunner?: Bounty Hunter Brunner is 6 books, 2002–2010.

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