Books like ISLES OF THE EMBERDARK
11 books with a reading profile close to ISLES OF THE EMBERDARK by Brandon Sanderson. Clear-cut and escapist; a moderate read.
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The Stormlight Archive 1
Also clear-cut and escapist · entertainment, narrative
Roshar is a world of stone and storms where colossal tempests provide the primary source of magical energy.
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Way of Kings Part Two
Also clear-cut and escapist · entertainment, narrative
In this concluding half of the first Stormlight Archive installment, the narrative focuses on the Siege of the Shattered Plains and the discovery of the lost Radiants.
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The Gathering Storm
by Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson
Also clear-cut and escapist · entertainment, narrative
Rand al’Thor, the Dragon Reborn, struggles to unify a fractured world before the Last Battle against the Dark One.
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Inheritance Cycle
Also clear-cut and escapist · entertainment, narrative
Eragon, a farm boy in the land of Alagaesia, discovers a polished blue stone that hatches into a dragon named Saphira.
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THE ASTRAL LIBRARY
by Kate Quinn
Also clear-cut and escapist · entertainment, narrative
When a librarian discovers an unmarked mahogany door within the depths of the Boston Public Library, she gains access to a clandestine subterranean archive housing manuscripts that function as physical gateways.
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The Eye of the World
Also escapist · entertainment, narrative
In the village of Emond’s Field, farm boy Rand al’Thor and his friends flee their homes after an attack by half-human Trollocs and a Myrddraal.
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Eragon & Eldest
Also clear-cut and escapist · entertainment, narrative
On the farm lands of Palancar Valley, a teenager named Eragon discovers a polished blue stone that hatches into a dragon he names Saphira.
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Legends. Volume I
by Robert Silverberg, Stephen King
Also clear-cut and escapist · entertainment, narrative
Legends: Volume I is an anthology of original short stories set within established literary universes.
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The Blade Itself
Also escapist · entertainment, narrative
The story follows three central figures in a decaying kingdom called the Union.
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Fables, Vol. 1: Legends in Exile
Also clear-cut and escapist · entertainment, narrative
When the Adversary conquers the fairytale homelands, a community of folklore figures flees to modern-day Manhattan to establish Fabletown.
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The mortal instruments
by Cassandra Clare, Cassandra Jean
Also clear-cut and escapist · entertainment, narrative
Set in a hidden, supernatural New York City, this story follows Clary Fray, a teenager who discovers she belongs to a secret race of warriors called Shadowhunters.
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