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30 fantasy books to read after The Traitor Son Cycle, by Cameron, Miles, the closest match first.

  1. The Plague Of Swords

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    1. The Plague Of Swords

    by Cameron, Miles

    • Same series
    • Same author

    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....

  2. The Fall Of Dragons

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    2. The Fall Of Dragons

    by Cameron, Miles

    • Same series
    • Same author

    The blood-thirsty, epic Traitor Son Cycle comes to its gripping conclusion in this fifth and final book.In the climax of the Traitor Son Cycle, the allied armies of the Wild...

  3. The Red Knight

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    3. The Red Knight

    by Cameron, Miles

    • Same series
    • Same author

    The first in its series, this book introduces readers to a mysterious character who returns from a campaign and fights for money.

    The Red Knight and the Traitor Son Cycle it begins are the most historically-accurate depictions of medieval-era warfare that I've ever read. In fact, if you want to continue enjoying...

  4. The Dread Wyrm

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    4. The Dread Wyrm

    by Cameron, Miles

    • Same series
    • Same author

    Captain Jillian D'Lange is a woman with a promising future...until she gets caught in an explosion meant for someone else. Eight months later, she emerges from a coma only to...

  5. The Dread Wyrm

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    5. The Dread Wyrm

    by Cameron, Miles

    • Same series
    • Same author

    The Red Knight will fight his greatest foe yet, a warlike knight who plans to claim the throne of Alba for himself in the third book of The Traitor Son...

  6. The Dagger And The Coin

    6. The Dagger And The Coin

    by Abraham, Daniel

    • On the same lists

    Five books in now, this series is turning out to be one of the best in the genre. If you are expecting another sort of Wheel of Time or Stormlight...

  7. The Kingkiller Chronicle

    7. The Kingkiller Chronicle

    by Rothfuss, Patrick

    • On the same lists

    The Name of the Wind is a stunning work of imagination and storytelling triumph and currently ranks very near the top of my Top 25 Best Fantasy List. I won't...

  8. The Lightbringer

    8. The Lightbringer

    by Weeks, Brent

    • On the same lists

    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,...

  9. The Chronicles Of The Unhewn Throne

    9. The Chronicles Of The Unhewn Throne

    by Staveley, Brian

    • On the same lists

    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...

  10. The Stormlight Archive

    10. 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...

  11. Tale Of The Kin

    11. Tale Of The Kin

    by Hulick, Douglas

    • On the same lists

    This series (2 books so far) is an awesome read if you like gritty fantasy about the underside life of a city. We're talking about thieves, crooks, spies, gangs, pimps,...

  12. A Land Fit For Heroes

    12. A Land Fit For Heroes

    by Morgan, Richard K.

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    Subversion gone over the edge is how you can describe Richard Morgan's anti-fantasy series A Land Fit For Heroes. Morgan writes some of the blackest grimdark you'll ever read and...

  13. Bloodsounder's Arc

    13. Bloodsounder's Arc

    by Salyards, Jeff

    • On the same lists

    I read the fist in the series, Scourge of the Betrayer, late 2014 and was blown away with how good Salyards' tale was. A sort of a cross between The...

  14. The Erebus Sequence

    14. The Erebus Sequence

    by Patrick, Den

    • On the same lists

    I was quite impressed with the first book, The Boy with a Porcelain Blade which told an awesome coming of age tale set in a dark, twisted Italian Renaissance world...

  15. Alex Verus

    15. Alex Verus

    by Jacka, Benedict

    • On the same lists

    If Harry Dresden has a doppelganger in the genre, it's probably Alex Verus. Take all the elements of Harry Dresden, then make the hero less powerful and lot more ruthless...

  16. The Killing Moon

    16. The Killing Moon

    by Jemisin, N. K.

    • On the same lists

    A series that's immensely well written and one that takes quite a few of the epic fantasy archetypes and runs away with them in a slightly new direction.Expect complex politics,...

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    17. The Traitor Son Cycle

    by Cameron, Miles

    • Same author

    One of the best fantasy series currently out there thatâs quickly making some serious waves in the fantasy world. This is fantasy like youâve never read it before â full...

  18. Man Of His Word

    18. Man Of His Word

    by Duncan, Dave

    • On the same lists

    A beloved fantasy series by all who've read it, though few modern fantasy readers have read it. This is probably one of the best hidden epic fantasy gems out there...

  19. Sword Of Shadows

    19. Sword Of Shadows

    by Jones, J. V.

    • On the same lists

    I can't say enough good things about this amazing fantasy series except that the author has gone completely AWOL and, as of 2015, looks like she's pretty much abandoned writing...

  20. The Long Price Quartet

    20. The Long Price Quartet

    by Abraham, Daniel

    • On the same lists

    This is NOT your standard epic fantasy. But oh man, there's a lot to love about this one. If you want to take a much needed break from the standard...

  21. The Wheel Of Time

    21. The Wheel Of Time

    by Jordan, Robert

    • On the same lists

    This award winning magical realism novel creates a complex world that is literal and magical, that has a history of unrest, and chronicles human experience.

    The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and go, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave...

  22. Abhorsen Trilogy

    22. Abhorsen Trilogy

    by Nix, Garth

    • On the same lists

    A dark epic fantasy tale about a girl who will go into the land of the dead to save her father. It's an exciting adventure that's also scary. Nix is...

  23. The Prince Of Nothing

    23. The Prince Of Nothing

    by Bakker, R. Scott

    • On the same lists

    In a world saturated by religious fanaticism, Maithanet, enigmatic spiritual leader of the Thousand Temples, declares a Holy War against the infidels. Ikurei Conphas, military genius and nephew to the...

  24. Lord Of The Rings

    24. Lord Of The Rings

    by Tolkien, J.r.r.

    • On the same lists

    The quintessential Fantasy trilogy draws from medieval history as well as its European folklore.

    Yep, had to include it. Most people have probably read this series and even more authors have written hackneyed copies of it, but this series is the original father epic...

  25. The Dark Tower

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    25. The Dark Tower

    by King, Stephen

    • On the same lists

    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...

  26. Monarchies Of God

    26. Monarchies Of God

    by Kearney, Paul

    • On the same lists

    A lot of people call Kearney's Monarchies of God 'A Game of Thrones Lite.' And for the most part, this is true. There are a five books (each only a...

  27. The Mirror Empire

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    27. The Mirror Empire

    by Hurley, Kameron

    • On the same lists

    This first installment in the Worldbreaker Saga (the second came out last October) is an epic fantasy with intriguing world(s), an engaging plot, and complex characters. Throughout the 500 plus...

  28. The Gentleman Bastards

    28. The Gentleman Bastards

    by Lynch, Scott

    • On the same lists

    One of the best fantasy series in the genre. Clever, sharply written, with some seriously awesome characters, this is a series that you MUST read. The first book was awesome,...

  29. Acts Of Caine

    29. Acts Of Caine

    by Stover, Matthew Woodring

    • On the same lists

    Not an epic fantasy in your traditional sense, but one of the most underrated series out there starring the brutal amoral assassin, Caine. This is a series that holds nothing...

  30. Red Queen's War

    30. Red Queen's War

    by Lawrence, Mark

    • On the same lists

    Mark Lawrence's newest anti-hero fantasy, with the first book out so far (2015 as of this writing). It's not as good or genre pushing as his first trilogy The Broken...

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