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442 books in our directory

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Strange the Dreamer

Laini Taylor

A librarian obsessed with a lost city joins an expedition to the mythic Weep and meets a half-god girl who haunts dreams.

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Swordheart

T. Kingfisher

A woman inherits an estate she can't escape — and the spirit of a warrior trapped in a sword who becomes her unlikely protector.

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Tehanu

Ursula K. Le Guin

Tenar returns to an ordinary life after her adventures — until a burned child and a broken wizard arrive and reopen questions she thought were settled.

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Tempests and Slaughter

Tamora Pierce

Young Arram Draper begins his studies at Carthak's Imperial University—a prequel following the boy who will become Numair Salmalín.

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Terrier

Tamora Pierce

Beka Cooper joins the Provost's Guard and must solve two interconnected mysteries in the Lower City—Pierce's finest fantasy mystery.

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The Alloy of Law

Brandon Sanderson

Three hundred years later, the same magic meets a Victorian-era industrial city — a fresh, faster-paced entry point into Mistborn for new readers....

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The Ashes and the Star-Cursed King

Carissa Broadbent

The sequel delivers on every promise made in Book 1 — the romance reaches its apex, the stakes become existential, and Broadbent proves she can write ...

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The Assassin's Blade

Sarah J. Maas

Five prequel novellas revealing who Celaena Sardothien was before Throne of Glass — including the backstory that changes everything.

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The Atlas Complex

Olivie Blake

The Atlas Complex is the concluding volume of Olivie Blake's Atlas Series — the book in which the accumulated moral choices, betrayals, and philosophi...

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The Atlas Paradox

Olivie Blake

The six Alexandrian Society initiates navigate deeper conspiracies and escalating stakes in Olivie Blake's morally complex second Atlas novel.

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The Atlas Six

Olivie Blake

Six magicians compete for a place in a secret society whose price of admission becomes clear only too late. Emotionally devastating in its depiction o...

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The Autumn Republic

Brian McClellan

The final battle for Adro arrives — and the powder mages must face gods, traitors, and the full weight of a revolution gone wrong.

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The Ballad of Never After

Stephanie Garber

Evangeline Fox thought the game was over — she fought through Once Upon a Broken Heart and survived, and the cost was supposed to be finished and sett...

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The Bands of Mourning

Brandon Sanderson

Waxillium Ladrian pursues the mythical Bands of Mourning - artifacts said to grant the powers of the original Lord Ruler - across a continent on the b...

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The Bear and the Nightingale

Katherine Arden

A wild girl in medieval Russia can see the household spirits her Christian village is being taught to fear, and she alone understands what will happen...

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The Beautiful

Renée Ahdieh

New Orleans, 1872: Celine Rousseau arrives from Paris carrying a deadly secret and is drawn into the gilded world of the Société de la Cour des Lions ...

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The Black Company

Glen Cook

A mercenary band fights for a dark sorceress in the gritty, unsentimental novel that invented the grimdark genre.

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The Black Prism

Brent Weeks

For Game of Thrones readers drawn to the political architecture and the secret histories that undermine everything characters think they know. Weeks b...

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The Blade Itself

Joe Abercrombie

The closest thing in fantasy to Game of Thrones' moral architecture: multiple POV characters with competing loyalties, a plot moving toward war nobody...

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The Blinding Knife

Brent Weeks

Gavin Guile's impossible gifts come with a concealed cost in the second Lightbringer entry, where the magic system's full consequences emerge.

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The Blood Mirror

Brent Weeks

The Color Prince's armies are rewriting the map of the Seven Satrapies, the Chromeria's leadership is fractured and compromised, and Kip Guile leads t...

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The Bone Season

Samantha Shannon

In a future Oxford ruled by a corrupt government, a rare clairvoyant is captured and enslaved by a mysterious supernatural race. The Bone Season is a richly built dystopian fantasy with a layered magic system and a compelling heroine.

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The Bone Shard Daughter

Andrea Stewart

In a dying empire powered by stolen bone shards, an amnesiac princess races to master forbidden magic before the empire — and her secrets — collapse.

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The Bone Shard Emperor

Andrea Stewart

Lin rules a dying empire, but holding power means making the same compromises she once condemned, as rebellion and ruin close in on all sides.

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