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universe19 books2012

“Saints are canonized here the way soldiers are buried elsewhere — quietly, and too often.”
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includes The Nikolai Duology, Six of Crows, The Grisha

series3 books2005

Reflective in tone, about colonialism and coming of age.

“Set in a new world unrelated to her previous trilogies, the Soldier Son trilogy follows the life of Nevare Burvelle, the second son of a newly elevated Lord of the Kingdom of Gernia.”
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Start with Shaman's Crossing →

Tender MorselsNovel

Margo Lanaganstandalone novel2008

Dark fantasy and fairy tale retelling, about grief and loss and family secrets.

The ScholomanceSeries

series3 books2020

Tense in tone, about survival and wizards.

Start with A Deadly Education →

The AncestorSeries

series4 books2017

Dark fantasy, about coming of age.

“The three novels tell the story of Nona Grey, a peasant girl with mystical abilities.”
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Start with Red Sister →

The Dark WorldNovel

Henry Kuttnerstandalone novel1965

Science fantasy, adventurous in tone, about transported to another world.

“Roger Zelazny, author of The Chronicles of Amber, credits this book as being one of his primary influences during his youth.”
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