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26 fantasy books to read after Age Of Myth, by Sullivan, Michael J., the closest match first.

  1. Chains Of The Heretic

    Bloodsounder's Arc book 3

    1. Chains Of The Heretic

    by Salyards, Jeff

    • On the same lists

    I maintain Jeff Salyards military fantasy is some of the best stuff in the genre. I was fascinated by the world created by Salyards in the first book (even if...

  2. City Of Blades

    The Divine Cities book 2

    2. City Of Blades

    by Bennett, Robert Jackson

    • On the same lists

    2014's City of Stairs was a remarkable read and was widely regarded by many critics as one of the best, if not the best, novel of 2014. Robert Jackson Bennett...

  3. Morning Star

    3. Morning Star

    by Brown, Pierce

    • On the same lists

    The final volume in Pierce Brown's mega popular Red Rising trilogy. This book came out February 2016; it managed to impress us.So far, this has been our favorite read of...

  4. The Last Mortal Bond

    Chronicle Of The Unhewn Throne book 3

    4. The Last Mortal Bond

    by Staveley, Brian

    • On the same lists

    This just came out in March and is one of the best fantasy books of 2016 and wraps up one of THE best fantasy series to come out the past...

  5. The Spider's War

    The Dagger And The Coin book 5

    5. The Spider's War

    by Abraham, Daniel

    • On the same lists

    Daniel Abraham's five book epic fantasy comes to an end with The Spider's War. It's a remarkable book that wraps things up just the right way, answering all questions, tying...

  6. Drake

    6. Drake

    by Mclean, Peter

    • On the same lists

    This Urban fantasy kind of goes in the direction of Dresden and Sandman Slim when you start reading, but diverges pretty quickly, proving that it's something entirely different.Drake is a...

  7. A Gathering Of Shadows

    A Darker Shade Of Magic book 2

    7. A Gathering Of Shadows

    by Schwab, Victoria

    • On the same lists

    If you like what Schwab did in her first book, A Darker Shade of Magic, then you'll definitely like what she does in the sequel. I had mixed feelings about...

  8. Bands Of Mourning

    Mistborn (wax & Wayne) book 3

    8. Bands Of Mourning

    by Sanderson, Brandon

    • On the same lists

    Yet another Sanderson book. The second book to come out in 2016, and it's only March! Seriously, I don't know how Sanderson can write so prolifically – he writes two,...

  9. The Wheel Of Osheim

    9. The Wheel Of Osheim

    by Lawrence, Mark

    • On the same lists

    Felt so so about the first book, loved the second book, and I also love the final book in Lawrence's new take on an anti-hero prince. Jarl, the hero of...

  10. Those Below

    10. Those Below

    by Polansky, Daniel

    • On the same lists

    For centuries beyond counting, humanity has served the Others, god-like Eternals who rule from their cloud-capped mountain-city, building a civilization of unimagined beauty and unchecked viciousness. But all that is...

  11. The Waking Fire

    11. The Waking Fire

    by Ryan, Anthony

    • On the same lists

    This is Ryan's best book since his wonderful first book (The Blood Song) which took the world by storm and rang all the same bells that Patrick Rothfuss did in...

  12. Sleeping Giants

    Themis Files book 1 Start here

    12. Sleeping Giants

    by Neuvel, Sylvain

    • On the same lists

    A page-turning debut in the tradition of Michael Crichton, World War Z, and The Martian, Sleeping Giants is a thriller fueled by an earthshaking mystery—and a fight to control a...

  13. The Malice

    13. The Malice

    by Newman, Peter

    • On the same lists

    Following Peter Newman's brilliant debut, THE VAGRANT. This is the much-anticipated sequel, THE MALICE. In the south, the Breach stirs. Gamma's sword, the Malice, wakes, calling to be taken to...

  14. Burned

    14. Burned

    by Jacka, Benedict

    • On the same lists

    Mage Alex Verus is back in the seventh in the “gorgeously realized”* urban fantasy series from the national bestselling author of Veiled.   I’m used to people wanting me dead. But,...

  15. Children Of Earth And Sky

    15. Children Of Earth And Sky

    by Kay, Guy Gavriel

    • On the same lists

    The bestselling author of the groundbreaking novels Under Heaven and River of Stars, Guy Gavriel Kay is back with a new book, set in a world inspired by the conflicts...

  16. The Guns Of Empire

    16. The Guns Of Empire

    by Wexler, Django

    • On the same lists

    As the audacious and subversive' Shadow Campaigns novels continue, the weather is growing warmer, but the frosty threat of Vordans enemies is only growing worse... As the roar of the...

  17. The Great Ordeal

    17. The Great Ordeal

    by Bakker, R. Scott

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    The much-anticipated third installment of R. Scott Bakkers acclaimed series, The Aspect-EmperorPraised by fans and critics worldwide, R. Scott Bakker has become one of the most celebrated voices in fantasy...

  18. The Plague Of Swords

    The Traitor Son Cycle book 4

    18. The Plague Of Swords

    by Cameron, Miles

    • On the same lists

    Book 4 in the fantastically awesome Traitor's Son Cycle This series is currently my favorite new fantasy series and it's the next best thing since Malazan Book of the Fallen....

  19. Age Of Swords: Book Two Of The Legends Of The First Empire

    19. Age Of Swords: Book Two Of The Legends Of The First Empire

    by Sullivan, Michael J.

    • Same author

    A Goodreads Choice Award Nomination for Best Fantasy Novel of 2017  The gods have been proven mortal and new heroes will arise as the battle continues in the sequel to...

  20. The Riyria Revelations

    20. The Riyria Revelations

    by Sullivan, Michael J.

    • Same author

    Sullivan was a self-published author who was, after years of persistence, able to land a contract with a publishing company. The series have garnered a lot praise over the past...

  21. Rise Of Empire

    Riyria Revelations book 2

    21. Rise Of Empire

    by Sullivan, Michael J.

    • Same author

    The adventure continues as Royce and Hadrian aid the struggling kingdom of Melengar as it alone stands in defiance against the newly formed empire. War approaches and a desperate gamble...

  22. Heir Of Novron

    Riyria Revelations book 3

    22. Heir Of Novron

    by Sullivan, Michael J.

    • Same author

    The New Empire intends to mark its victory over the Nationalists with a bloody celebration. On the high holiday of Wintertide, the Witch of Melengar will be burned and the...

  23. The Crown Conspiracy

    The Riyria Revelations book 1 Start here

    23. The Crown Conspiracy

    by Sullivan, Michael J.

    • Same author

    Royce Melborn, a skilled thief, and his mercenary partner, Hadrian Blackwater make a profitable living carrying out dangerous assignments for conspiring nobles until they become unwitting scapegoats in the murder...

  24. Avempartha

    The Riyria Revelations book 2

    24. Avempartha

    by Sullivan, Michael J.

    • Same author

    The secret is in the tower. The problem is the beast.The answer is two thieves. ABOUT THE BOOK When a destitute young woman hires Royce and Hadrian to help save...

  25. Nyphron Rising

    The Riyria Revelations book 3

    25. Nyphron Rising

    by Sullivan, Michael J.

    • Same author

    A PUPPET IS CROWNED. THE TRUE HEIR REMAINS HIDDEN. A ROGUE'S SECRET COULD CHANGE EVERYTHING. War has come to Melengar. To save her kingdom, Princess Arista runs a desperate gamble...

  26. The Emerald Storm

    The Riyria Revelations book 4

    26. The Emerald Storm

    by Sullivan, Michael J.

    • Same author

    In the fifth installment of master storyteller William Dietrich’s bestselling adventure series, the swashbuckling, battle-scarred hero Ethan Gage must race from the slopes of the Alps to the sultry tropics...

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