Books like The Blade Itself
12 books with a reading profile close to The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie. Escapist; a moderate read.
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1
To the Blight
Also escapist · entertainment, narrative
This volume covers the second half of the narrative originally published as The Eye of the World.
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2
A Crown of Swords (The Wheel of Time, Book 7)
Also escapist · entertainment, narrative
In the aftermath of the battle at Dumai’s Wells, Rand al'Thor consolidates his rule over Cairhien and Caemlyn while recovering from his imprisonment by the Aes Sedai.
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3
The Well of Ascension
Also escapist · entertainment, narrative
Following the collapse of the Final Empire, Vin and Elend Venture struggle to govern Luthadel while three hostile armies besiege the city.
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4
Oathbringer Part Two
Also escapist · entertainment, narrative
Dalinar Kholin struggles to unite the fractured monarchs of Roshar as the Everstorm brings the Voidbringers back to the physical world.
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5
The First Law Trilogy
Also escapist · entertainment, narrative
Logen Ninefingers, a northern warrior weary of battle, journeys south to Join the Union at the request of the magus Bayaz.
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6
Hogfather
Also escapist · entertainment, narrative
On the night of Hogswatch, the Discworld’s version of Santa Claus disappears because the Auditors of Reality have hired an assassin named Teatime to eliminate him.
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7
Inheritance Cycle
Also 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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8
The Familiar
Also escapist · entertainment, narrative
Set in the Spanish Golden Age, the story follows Luzia Cotado, a scullery maid who uses remnants of prohibited Sephardic magic to ease her daily toil.
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Joe Abercrombie First Law Series 3 Books Collection Set
Also escapist · entertainment, narrative
This collection follows the escalating conflict between the Union and its various enemies across the North and the South.
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10
Inheritance
Also escapist · entertainment, narrative
Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, lead the Varden’s final military campaign against the immortal King Galbatorix.
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11
A Torre Negra
by Stephen King
Also escapist · entertainment, narrative
Roland Deschain, the final gunslinger of a decaying world where time and geography have become unstable, pursues a mysterious sorcerer known as the Man in Black across a vast desert.
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12
Dreams and Dust
Also escapist · entertainment, narrative
Dreams and Dust comprises the second half of A Dance with Dragons, the fifth novel in the A Song of Ice and Fire series.
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