Chronicle Of The Unhewn Throne
Books like Chronicle Of The Unhewn Throne
30 fantasy books to read after Chronicle Of The Unhewn Throne, by Staveley, Brian, the closest match first.
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1. Skullsworn
by Staveley, Brian
- Same series
- Same author
Most magic systems have a single source. In Earthsea, it’s words, Mistborn has metals, and so on. With his worldseries, Stavely does things a little differently. Magic users, known as...
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Chronicle Of The Unhewn Throne book 3
2. The Last Mortal Bond
by Staveley, Brian
- Same series
- Same author
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...
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3. The Chronicles Of The Unhewn Throne
by Staveley, Brian
- Same series
- Same author
A new epic fantasy series that just hits pitch perfect notes. This is really one of the best new fantasy series to come out the past decade.There's royal siblings separated...
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4. Chronicles Of The Unhewn Throne
by Staveley, Brian
- Same series
- Same author
Staveley's Unhewn Throne series presents an intelligent mash-up of three simultaneous coming of age stories. Separated for eight years, three royal children must face the fallout of the Emperor's assassination...
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Chronicle Of The Unhewn Throne book 2
5. The Providence Of Fire
by Staveley, Brian
- Same series
- Same author
The Providence of Fire is the second novel in Brian Staveley's Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne, a gripping new epic fantasy series The conspiracy to destroy the ruling family of...
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6. Chronicle Of The Unhewn Throne
by Staveley, Brian
- Same author
One of the best fantasy books (this book and the sequel book too our best fantasy book of 2014 & 2015) is made even better by a perfect performance by...
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7. The Dagger And The Coin
by Abraham, Daniel
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Abraham wowed everyone with his Long Price Quartet books, a fundamentally different sort of fantasy tale that was beautifully written and character driven, very much a different fantasy than you've...
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The Witcher book 3
8. Blood Of Elves
by Sapkowski, Andrzej
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The Witcher series isn’t the first that comes to mind in this genre, especially if your knowledge is limited to the games. However, this particular title features far more training...
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9. The Shadow Campaigns
by Wexler, Django
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First book in The Shadow Campaigns series and a military fantasy.
The first book was pure awesomeness -- that pure intersection between military strategy, adventure, and unbridled action with a cast of interestingly complex characters. The first book's desert setting was...
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The Divine Cities book 1 Start here
10. City Of Stairs
by Bennett, Robert Jackson
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Robert Jackson Bennett is one of the most talented writers in the genre but who has, for whatever reason, been mostly overlooked by the average reader. His best book (in...
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Raven's Shadow book 1 Start here
11. Blood Song
by Ryan, Anthony
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One of the best fantasy novels in recent times, Blood Song also happens to have many school-like elements. Left as a child at the gates of the Sixth Order, Vaelin...
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The Powder Mage book 1 Start here
12. Powder Mage
by Mcclellan, Brian
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Like many books on this list, The Powder Mage Cycle doesn’t contain just one magic system. However, the one synonymous with its name stands out the most, and it’s easy...
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Bobby Dollar book 3
13. Sleeping Late For Judgment Day
by Williams, Tad
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Tad Williams has been doing some good stuff in the Urban fantasy subgenre the past couple years. His Bobby Dollar novels are a refreshing addition to the genre and a...
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The Monarchies Of God book 1 Start here
14. Hawkwood's Voyage
by Kearney, Paul
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One of the best undiscovered epic fantasy series out there a sort of A Song of Ice and Fire lite if you will. Yes, if you want to look at...
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A Raven Shadow book 2
15. Tower Lord
by Ryan, Anthony
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A huge disappointment. Doing everything wrong that The Bone Song did right. The Tower Lord wasn't a bad book by any means and I'm sure many of you will still...
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16. Magician's Land
by Grossman, Lev
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When The Magicians (the first in the trilogy) was released a few years ago, it received wide critical acclaim from magazines, newspapers and high-brow critics, but was (somewhat) panned by...
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17. The Golem And The Jinni
by Wecker, Helene
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This is one of the more non-traditional fantasy, literary picks on this list, but don't be scared off: The Genie and the Golem is one of the most heart-warming, touching...
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The Crescent Moon Kingdoms book 1 Start here
18. Throne Of The Crescent Moon
by Ahmed, Saladin
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This debut novel promises a good start to a new series. The novel is an example of the Sword and Sorcery kind of swashbuckling action.
Adventure fantasy that's unlike anything you've read before. Take the setting and wonder and magic of The Arabian Nights, mix in the modern fantasy traditions, and bake it with some...
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Reckoners book 1 Start here
19. Steelheart
by Sanderson, Brandon
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While Sanderson excels at writing âepicâ fantasy, Steelheartwas a pleasant surprise. Sanderson takes on the âsuperheroâ fantasy genre andwrites a uniquely compelling tale about a band of ordinary humans whospecialize...
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20. Nos4a2
by Hill, Joe
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A child's imagination becomes a weapon in Joe Hill's chilling tale of a car that carries children away to Christmasland.
In the tradition of Steven King, the spiritual father to Joe Hill's style of horror, NOS4A2 is a novel about the tricky space of growing up and the uncanny shit...
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21. The Waking Engine
by Edison, David
- On the same lists
One of those books that takes you with the sheer imagination of it all. If you want something different that blends together a number of genres (though if I had...
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The Farseer Books book 14
22. Fool's Assassin
by Hobb, Robin
- On the same lists
This is one of those books you didn't know you needed until you actually start reading it. Kind of like that old friend you don't realize how much you really...
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Golgotha book 2
23. The Shotgun Arcana
by Belcher, R. S.
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The first book, Six Gun Tarot, was an impressive debut fantasy and a must read if you like an ambitiously dark novel that pushes the boundaries. It's wasn't an interesting...
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24. The Shadow Throne
by Wexler, Django
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This was a pretty good follow up to his amazing first The Thousand Names which set a new standard for colonial military fantasy. It was a compelling read and had...
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First Law World book 5
25. The Heroes
by Abercrombie, Joe
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The title is a bit tongue-in-cheek, as Abercrombie himself describes it this way: "Three men. One battle. No heroes." It was designed to be a standalone novel, but is set...
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26. The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
by Jemisin, N. K.
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First book in The Inheritance Trilogy, The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms centers on the novel's narrator, Yeine, granddaughter of the ruler of the world. Yeine suddenly is named heir to this...
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27. The Traitor Son Cycle
by Cameron, Miles
- On the same lists
Epic fantasy meets medieval historical fiction.And about fucking time.No more cutting off heads with butter knives, riding days in full plate armor without feeling a scratch of discomfort, fighting for...
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28. The Lightbringer
by Weeks, Brent
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Series where the magic system is based on color.
The Lightbringer is Brent Weeks best series so far. I was never that impressed with his Night Angel trilogy which was all action and setting but of little substance. However,...
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29. The Stormlight Archive
by Sanderson, Brandon
- On the same lists
If you like your epic fantasy big in the style of Wheel of Time, the closest you'll find to that style is The Storm Light Archive -- written by the...
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30. Ocean At The End Of The Lane
by Gaiman, Neil
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A nameless protagonist had a magical childhood where he became part of a battle between the supernatural forces of good and evil. This book does not necessarily reveal the wonder within our mundane world. But, it is a kind of fairy tale.
A powerful story that deals with themes of childhood, innocence, and growing up. What's particularly powerful is Gaiman's ability to harness feelings that most of us, as children, have experienced...
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