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MalazanUniverse
universe36 books1999
About war.
“Pity the historian who tries to map this world; pity more the god who thinks he rules it.”
from the catalogue
Start with Gardens of the Moon →
includes Malazan Book of the Fallen, The Kharkanas Trilogy, Night of Knives, Witness Trilogy, Path to Ascendancy
Wheel of the InfiniteNovel
Martha Wellsstandalone novel2000
Fantasy and epic fantasy, dark in tone, about gods, set in secondary world.
The Inheritance (Jemisin)Series
series9 books2010
About political intrigue.
Start with The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms →
Sundering (Jacqueline Carey)Series
series2 books2004
About war and dark lord.
“The books portray a conflict between light and dark, with many of the common conventions of fantasy fiction.”
from the catalogue
Start with Banewreaker →
World of Ice and FireUniverse
universe19 books1980
About political intrigue and war.
“Winter is coming, and the men who forget it die first.”
from the catalogue
Start with A Game of Thrones →
includes A Song of Ice and Fire, Targaryen History
GodspeakerSeries
series3 books2007
Tense in tone, about political intrigue and war.
Start with Empress of Mijak →