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World of Ice and FireUniverse
universe19 books1980
Epic fantasy, about 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
The ScholomanceSeries
series3 books2020
Dark fantasy, about magic schools and wizards.
Start with A Deadly Education →
GrishaverseUniverse
universe19 books2012
“Saints are canonized here the way soldiers are buried elsewhere — quietly, and too often.”
from the catalogue
Start with Six of Crows →
includes Six of Crows, The Nikolai Duology, The Grisha
Heart ReadersNovel
Kristine Kathryn Ruschstandalone novel1993
About psychic powers and court intrigue.
“The empire's killing machine ruined her life - this is her chance for revenge.”
from the catalogue
Shattered SeaSeries
series4 books2014
Epic fantasy.
“Yarvi, el hijo menor del rey, nació con una malformación en una mano que ha llevado a todo el mundo, incluso a su propio padre, a considerarlo «medio hombre».”
from the catalogue
Start with Half a King →
The Young ElitesSeries
series3 books2014
“The second book is called The Rose Society and was released on October 13, 2015.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Young Elites →