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universe19 books1980
Dark in tone.
“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
The Bridge KingdomSeries
series7 books2018
Fantasy, tense and emotional in tone, about war, set in secondary world.
“The first is that King Aren of the Bridge Kingdom is her enemy.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Bridge Kingdom →
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“Sabaa Tahir's quartet, continuing through A Torch Against the Night, A Reaper at the Gates, and A Sky Beyond the Storm, follows the two toward a reckoning with the empire that trained one of them to enforce it.”
from the catalogue
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This Woven KingdomSeries
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Romantasy.
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from the catalogue
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GrishaverseUniverse
universe19 books2012
Fantasy, set in secondary world.
“Saints are canonized here the way soldiers are buried elsewhere — quietly, and too often.”
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Start with Six of Crows →
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The Tainted Blood DuologySeries
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Adventurous in tone.
Start with Forged by Blood →