Books like 2002: The Other Wind
30 fantasy books to read after 2002: The Other Wind, by Guin, Ursula K. Le, the closest match first.
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The Earthsea Cycle book 1 Start here
1. A Wizard Of Earthsea
by Guin, Ursula K. Le
- Same series
- Same author
Today, Ursula K. Le Guin’s magic system may not sound exceptional. Like many, it uses the knowledge of true names to control elements, creatures, and even humans. Consider, however, that...
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The Earthsea Cycle book 2
2. The Tombs Of Atuan
by Guin, Ursula K. Le
- Same series
- Same author
One of the Time 100 Best Fantasy Books Of All Time The Newbery Honor-winning second novel in the renowned Earthsea series from Ursula K. LeGuin. In this second novel in...
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The Earthsea Cycle book 3
3. The Farthest Shore
by Guin, Ursula K. Le
- Same series
- Same author
Darkness threatens to overtake Earthsea. As the world and its wizards are losing their magic, Ged—powerful Archmage, wizard, and dragonlord—embarks on a sailing journey with highborn young prince, Arren. They...
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The Earthsea Cycle book 4
4. Tehanu
by Guin, Ursula K. Le
- Same series
- Same author
When Sparrowhawk, the Archmage of Earthsea, returns from the dark land stripped of his magic powers, he finds refuge with the aging widow Tenar and a crippled girl child who...
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The Earthsea Cycle book 5
5. Tales From Earthsea
by Guin, Ursula K. Le
- Same series
- Same author
The tales of this book explore and extend the world established by the Earthsea novels--yet each stands on its own. It contains the novella "The Finder," and the short stories...
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6. 1998: The Physiognomy
by Ford, Jeffrey
- On the same lists
Welcome to the Well-Built City where Cley is the perfect judge and jury. He is a reliable mediator between life and death because he has been extensively trained in physiognomy...
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7. 2014: A Stranger In Olondria
by Samatar, Sofia
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A stranger in Olondria follows Jevick the 2nd son of an influential trader from the city of Tyom. Even though he was born and grew up in the Tea Islands,...
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8. 2013: Alif The Unseen
by Wilson, G. Willow
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Alif is the screen name of a hacker in an unnamed totalitarian Middle Eastern state. Alif's clients are a diverse group of rebels -- pornographers, bloggers, Islamists, activists -- who...
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9. 2012: Osama
by Tidhar, Lavie
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Joe is a typically average private investigator who lives in Southeast Asia. The only real difference is that Joe's world, terrorist attacks like 9-11 never actually happened. Instead, they're simply...
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10. 2011: Who Fears Death
by Okorafor, Nnedi
- On the same lists
In a post-apocalyptic Sudan, technology has fallen and sorcery flourishes. But the hatred between peoples and cultures still exists. Onyesonwu was a child conceived from a brutal rape. Her mother...
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11. 2010: The City & The City
by Miéville, China
- On the same lists
Imagine two cities that share the exact same geographic space, but do not interact with one another under any circumstances. Unless the government authorities grant permission, that is. If citizens...
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12. 2008: Ysabel
by Kay, Guy Gavriel
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Ned is Fifteen, and spending the year with his father in France. He just met a cute girl named Kate. He really should be having a real good time. Unfortunately,...
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13. 2007: Soldier Of Sidon
by Wolfe, Gene
- On the same lists
This is the third book of Gene Wolfe's Soldier series. The story continues the story of the life of Latro, a soldier who forgets every day, and is forced to...
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14. 2006: Kafka On The Shore
by Murakami, Haruki
- On the same lists
This remarkable book tells the story of Kafka Tamura and Nakata. Kafka is a tough fifteen-year-old who, after running away from his father in Tokyo, begins a journey to a...
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15. 2003: Ombria In Shadow
by Mckillip, Patricia A.
- On the same lists
Ombria is an ancient city. Its history lies buried underground among layers of buildings and previous manifestations of a town cloaked in darkness. Aboveground, the city is in trouble. The...
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16. 2001: Galveston
by Stewart, Sean
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In a dystopian future, the last vestiges of civilization is holding out the the tiny island of Galveston. While the rich, high-class citizens enjoy the last remains of what life...
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17. 1992: Boy's Life
by Mccammon, Robert
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Cory Mackenson is 11 years old and growing up in innocence in a picturesque small southern town during the racially torn 1960s. He and his friends enjoy bikes, baseball, and...
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18. 1988: Replay
by Grimwood, Ken
- On the same lists
At the age of 43, Jeff Winston has a heart attack in his office... and wakes up to discover that he is 18 and a college student again. It's 1963,...
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19. 1983: Nifft The Lean
by Shea, Michael
- On the same lists
This series of 4 short novelettes shadow the escapades of Nifft the Lean, an expert thief whose criminal skills will guide you through Stygian realms to places where an endless...
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20. 1978: Our Lady Of Darkness
by Leiber, Fritz
- On the same lists
Our Lady of Darkness tells the story of Franz, a recovering alcoholic and accomplished horror writer in San Francisco. Franz discovers an old journal of weird metaphysical writings and his...
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21. Powers (2009)
by Guin, Ursula K. Le
- Same author
Gavir is a slave in the city of Etra, brought up with the children of the household that owns him and educated like them. He can remember a page of...
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22. Tehanu: The Last Book Of Earthsea (1991)
by Guin, Ursula K. Le
- Same author
Tehanu: The Last Book Of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin won the 1991 Nebula Award for Best Novel.
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Hainish Cycle book 4
23. The Left Hand Of Darkness (1970)
by Guin, Ursula K. Le
- Same author
Pacifism and a anarchy—both have merits.
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin won the 1970 Nebula Award for Best Novel.One of the best examples of science fiction in the genre.
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24. Testament Of Youth
by Brittain, Vera
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Giving a voice to a lost generation, this edition features a new introduction by Brittain’s biographer. Now a major motion picture starring Alicia Vikander, Kit Harington, Hayley Atwell, and Taron...
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25. The Shadow Year (2009)
by Ford, Jeffrey
- On the same lists
In 1960s Long Island, a boy and his older brother Jim build Botch Town, a detailed model of their neighbourhood with clay figures for the people who live there. Their...
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26. 1982: Little, Big
by Crowley, John
- On the same lists
The story revolves around Smoky Barnable, a nebulous sort of bloke, who falls in love with a tall and delicate woman. Completely besotted, he chooses to suspend his beliefs in...
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Lyonesse book 3
27. Madouc (1990)
by Vance, Jack
- On the same lists
The last of the Lyonesse novels follows Madouc, a fiery young princess at King Casmir's court who learns she was left by the fairies in place of a human baby....
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28. Tender Morsels (2009)
by Lanagan, Margo
- On the same lists
Liga has suffered terribly at the hands of the men in her life when a magic that she doesn't understand carries her and her two daughters to a refuge of...
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29. Tooth And Claw (2004)
by Walton, Jo
- On the same lists
In a world of dragons, a dying patriarch's will starts a dispute among his children. His son the parson wants the family to eat the body of the dead, as...
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30. The Facts Of Life (2003)
by Joyce, Graham
- On the same lists
The Facts Of Life by Graham Joyce won the 2003 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel
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