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“Winter is coming, and the men who forget it die first.”
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includes A Song of Ice and Fire, Targaryen History
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Epic fantasy, about war.
“Pity the historian who tries to map this world; pity more the god who thinks he rules it.”
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Start with Gardens of the Moon →
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GrishaverseUniverse
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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
Start with The Way of Shadows →
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