Books like Fairy Tale
30 fantasy books to read after Fairy Tale, by King, Stephen, the closest match first.
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Mistborn book 7
1. The Lost Metal
by Sanderson, Brandon
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An all-new 120-page Stormlight Archive novella, "Edgedancer," will be the crown jewel of Arcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection, the first book of short fiction by #1 New York Times bestselling...
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2. The Lion: Son of the Forest: Warhammer 40,000
by Brooks, Mike
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he Lion. Son of the Emperor, brother of demigods and Primarch of the Dark Angels. Awakened. Returned. And yet...lost.LISTEN TO IT BECAUSEWitness the Emperor’s First Son make his dramatic return...
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3. He Who Fights with Monsters 4: A LitRPG Adventure (He Who Fights with Monsters, Book 4)
by Deverell, Travis
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In the wake of an unexpected homecoming, Jason questions if there is still a place for him in the world he left behind.Forced to confront what he has become in...
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4. Babel
by Kuang, R. F
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From award-winning author R. F. Kuang comes Babel, a thematic response to The Secret History and a tonal retort to Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell that grapples with student revolutions,...
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5. Nettle & Bone
by Kingfisher, T
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After years of seeing her sisters suffer at the hands of an abusive prince, Marra—the shy, convent-raised, third-born daughter—has finally realized that no one is coming to their rescue. No...
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6. Legends & Lattes
by Baldree, Travis
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Worn out after decades of packing steel and raising hell, Viv the orc barbarian cashes out of the warrior’s life with one final score. A forgotten legend, a fabled artifact,...
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7. Spear
by Griffith, Nicola
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A girl raised alone in the woods by her mother has a gift for talking to animals and a love of fighting. Disguised as a boy, she sets out to...
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8. Saint Death's Daughter
by Cooney, C. S. E.
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Lanoree Stones is a necromancer who can't stand violence, raised by the ghost of her family's servant in a mansion in the city of Liriat, where her father was the...
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9. House of Sky and Breath
by Maas, Sarah J.
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Bryce Quinlan and Hunt Athalar are trying to get back to normal―they may have saved Crescent City, but with so much upheaval in their lives lately, they mostly want a...
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10. The Atlas Six
by Blake, Olivie
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The Alexandrian Society, caretakers of lost knowledge from the greatest civilizations of antiquity, are the foremost secret society of magical academicians in the world. Those who earn a place among...
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11. The Ballad of Perilous Graves
by Jennings, Alex
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In Nola, an alternate New Orleans where magic runs on music, Perry is a failed magician who knows the city's rhythm better than anyone. When the city's Great Magician starts...
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12. Siren Queen
by Vo, Nghi
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In a Hollywood of the 1930s where the studios run on magic and every starlet is paid for in blood, Luli Wei, a young Chinese American woman, is determined to...
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13. The Golden Enclaves
by Novik, Naomi
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De Gouden Enclaves is het superspannende slotdeel van Naomi Noviks SCHOLOMANCE-serie. Het verhaal over een duistere tovenares wier lot het is om de regels van magie te herschrijven.\ \ El...
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14. Daughter of the Moon Goddess
by Tan, Sue Lynn
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Growing up on the moon, Xingyin is accustomed to solitude, unaware that she is being hidden from the powerful Celestial Emperor who exiled her mother for stealing his elixir of...
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15. The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches
by Mandanna, Sangu
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Mika Moon is a witch who has spent her life hiding her magic, and posts jokey videos online pretending to be one. When a retired actor recognises her as the...
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16. The Book Eaters
by Dean, Sunyi
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Truth is found between the stories we're fed and the stories we hunger for.Out on the Yorkshire Moors lives a secret line of people for whom books are food, and...
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17. When Women Were Dragons
by Barnhill, Kelly
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In 1955, thousands of American women, wives and mothers among them, change into dragons in a single day and fly away. Alex Green is a little girl when her aunt...
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18. Kaikeyi
by Patel, Vaishnavi
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This is the story of the chief 'Bad Girl' of the Hindu epic the 'Ramayana.' imaginative and well-written, it is a defiantly feminist view of the start of the myth,...
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19. The World We Make
by Jemisin, N. K.
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Every great city has a soul. A human avatar that embodies their city’s heart and wields its magic. New York? She’s got six.But all is not well in the city...
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20. The Stardust Thief
by Abdullah, Chelsea
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Neither here nor there, but long ago…Loulie al-Nazari is the Midnight Merchant: a criminal who, with the help of her jinn bodyguard, hunts and sells illegal magic. When she saves...
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21. A River Enchanted
by Ross, Rebecca
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Jack Tamerlaine left the island of Cadence ten years ago to train as a bard. Now he is called back to the home he hoped to leave behind, where young...
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22. 11/22/63
by King, Stephen
- Same author
The best Stephen King in a decade, and even a coin toss for his best work yet. King takes a well-known historical event, the Assassination of JFK, and does something...
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The Dark Tower book 7
23. The Dark Tower
by King, Stephen
- Same author
The multiverse, parrellel universes, and a gun slinger that can save the multiverse. What more can you ask for? The Dark Tower is the single body of work that ties together every book ever created by King. Read it.
"The Dark Tower" is a series of books by Stephen King that blends elements of multiple genres, including horror, western, fantasy, and science fiction. The series follows the quest of...
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The Dark Tower book 1 Start here
24. The Gunslinger
by King, Stephen
- Same author
For a fantasy-ish recommendation, which features a whole many worlds concept.
Roland, the world's last gunslinger, tracks an enigmatic Man in Black toward a forbidding dark tower, fighting forces both mortal and other-worldly on his quest
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25. The Eye Of The Dragon
by King, Stephen
- Same author
I normally like Steven King -- he's a talented writer and a master of the horror genre. But when he tries his hand at pure fantasy, bad, bad things happen....
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26. Salem's Lot
by King, Stephen
- Same author
Vampires come to a small Maine town, King's classic of creeping dread, inspired by Dracula.
Coming in at a close third, well-known thriller and fantasy author, Stephen King, shocked readers with another enthralling fantasy novel, inspired by Bram Stoker’s ‘Dracula’. In his 1975 novel, Salem’s...
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The Dark Tower book 2
27. The Drawing Of The Three
by King, Stephen
- Same author
Roland is drawn through a gateway of time and space into the drug-and-crime-ridden world of the twentieth-century to battle a dark power determined to prevent his search for the Dark...
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The Dark Tower book 3
28. The Waste Lands
by King, Stephen
- Same author
Roland, the Last Gunslinger, and his companions--Eddie Dean and Susannah--cross the desert of damnation, drawing ever closer to the Dark Tower, a legion of fiendish foes, and revelations that could...
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The Dark Tower book 5
29. Wolves Of The Calla
by King, Stephen
- Same author
Now a major motion picture starring Matthew McConaughey and Idris Elba Set in a world of extraordinary circumstances, filled with stunning visual imagery and unforgettable characters, the DARK TOWER series...
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30. The Serpent and the Wings of Night (Crowns of Nyaxia Book 1)
by Broadbent, Carissa
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"The Serpent and the Wings of Night" is the first installment in the "Crowns of Nyaxia" series. Set in a world of sword and sorcery, this book promises an epic...
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