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The Warlord ChroniclesSeries
series3 books1995
“The books were originally published between 1995 and 1997 by Penguin and Michael Joseph in the United Kingdom and by St. Martin's Press in the United States.”
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Heirs of the Demon KingSeries
series1 book2014
About rebellion and revolution.
Start with Uprising →
The Radiant EmperorSeries
series2 books2021
About rebellion and revolution, set in east asia.
“The Radiant Emperor reimagines the rise of the founder of a Chinese dynasty as a peasant girl who takes on her dead brother's identity and destiny to survive famine and war, rising through ambition and deception toward the throne.”
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Start with She Who Became the Sun →
The Angel and the SwordNovel
Cecelia Hollandstandalone novel2000
About survival, set in europe and big city.
“The vast dominion won by the great Emperor Charlemagne has been torn apart by his heirs and successors.”
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Lion of IrelandSeries
series2 books1980
Emotional in tone.
“Pride of Lions continues into the generation after Brian's death, following the fractured politics and succession struggles his heirs faced.”
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SS-GBNovel
Len Deightonstandalone novel1978
Alternate history and spy thriller, set in early 20th century.
“Archer's investigation collides with occupation politics, the British resistance, and rival factions of the SS and the German Army, each wanting the case to go a different way.”
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