Dark Lord Rising Books | Summaries & Audio

Emperor of Thorns

by Mark Lawrence • 2013

A tyrant king must seize the throne and confront the undead horror unleashed by his past.

4.22

58k+

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 🗡️ Anti-Hero Protagonist 🔄 Redemption Arc

Emperor of Thorns 89%

A tyrant king must seize the throne and confront the undead horror unleashed by his past.

by Mark Lawrence 2013

4.22

58k+ ratings

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 🗡️ Anti-Hero Protagonist 🔄 Redemption Arc

The Sword of Truth

by Terry Goodkind • 2006

A woods guide races a tyrant to three magical boxes that grant absolute power.

4.24

3k+

🗡️ Sword And Sorcery 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers 🏹 Reluctant Chosen One

The Sword of Truth 89%

A woods guide races a tyrant to three magical boxes that grant absolute power.

by Terry Goodkind 2006

4.24

3k+ ratings

🗡️ Sword And Sorcery 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers 🏹 Reluctant Chosen One

Of Killers and Kings

by Will Wight • 2020

The Great Elders are breaking free. A reluctant emperor must wager on a fragile alliance.

4.26

3k+

🪐 Cosmic Horror Fantasy ✨ Intent Magic 👑 Reluctant Ruler

Of Killers and Kings 89%

The Great Elders are breaking free. A reluctant emperor must wager on a fragile alliance.

by Will Wight 2020

4.26

3k+ ratings

🪐 Cosmic Horror Fantasy ✨ Intent Magic 👑 Reluctant Ruler

To Green Angel Tower

by Tad Williams • 1993

A scullion, a princess, and three swords stand between the Storm King and the world's destruction.

4.22

58k+

🔥 Siege Warfare 👑 Reluctant King 🕯️ Forbidden Magic

To Green Angel Tower 89%

A scullion, a princess, and three swords stand between the Storm King and the world's destruction.

by Tad Williams 1993

4.22

58k+ ratings

🔥 Siege Warfare 👑 Reluctant King 🕯️ Forbidden Magic

Darth Plagueis

by James Luceno • 2012

A Sith Lord seeks immortality while shaping a politician into the galaxy's most dangerous weapon.

4.2

37k+

🖤 Sith Origins 🌌 Galactic Politics ⚔️ Master And Apprentice

Darth Plagueis 89%

A Sith Lord seeks immortality while shaping a politician into the galaxy's most dangerous weapon.

by James Luceno 2012

4.2

37k+ ratings

🖤 Sith Origins 🌌 Galactic Politics ⚔️ Master And Apprentice

The Destroyer

by Michael-Scott Earle • 2016

He wakes in a crypt, memory gone; they came for a savior and found a monster.

4.00

4k+

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy ⚔️ Military Fantasy 🧠 Amnesiac Warrior

The Destroyer 89%

He wakes in a crypt, memory gone; they came for a savior and found a monster.

by Michael-Scott Earle 2016

4.00

4k+ ratings

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy ⚔️ Military Fantasy 🧠 Amnesiac Warrior

The Great Hunt

by Robert Jordan • 1990

A stolen horn. A prophesied youth must retrieve it before a dark god breaks the world.

4.27

359k+

🐉 Reluctant Chosen One 🏺 Quest For Artifact 👑 Political Intrigue

The Great Hunt 89%

A stolen horn. A prophesied youth must retrieve it before a dark god breaks the world.

by Robert Jordan 1990

4.27

359k+ ratings

🐉 Reluctant Chosen One 🏺 Quest For Artifact 👑 Political Intrigue

Lord of Chaos

by Robert Jordan • 1994

Aes Sedai imprison the Dragon Reborn; his wolf-guided friend races to save him across the plains.

4.20

199k+

👑 Chosen One Epic 🏛️ High Fantasy Politics ⛓️ Captured Protagonist

Lord of Chaos 89%

Aes Sedai imprison the Dragon Reborn; his wolf-guided friend races to save him across the plains.

by Robert Jordan 1994

4.20

199k+ ratings

👑 Chosen One Epic 🏛️ High Fantasy Politics ⛓️ Captured Protagonist

The Darkness That Comes Before

by R. Scott Bakker • 2003

A monk trained in pure reason enters a holy war to find his father, unaware an ancient horror stirs.

3.84

24k+

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 🧠 Philosophical Epic 🕵️ Ancient Conspiracy

The Darkness That Comes Before 89%

A monk trained in pure reason enters a holy war to find his father, unaware an ancient horror stirs.

by R. Scott Bakker 2003

3.84

24k+ ratings

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 🧠 Philosophical Epic 🕵️ Ancient Conspiracy

The Path of the Storm

by James Maxwell • 2013

His son poisoned, a war hero crosses uncharted seas as an ancient enemy raises the dead.

4.26

10k+

🫅 Lost Heir 👁️ Ancient Evil Awakens 💀 Forbidden Necromancy

The Path of the Storm 89%

His son poisoned, a war hero crosses uncharted seas as an ancient enemy raises the dead.

by James Maxwell 2013

4.26

10k+ ratings

🫅 Lost Heir 👁️ Ancient Evil Awakens 💀 Forbidden Necromancy

The Two Towers

by J.R.R. Tolkien • 1954

Frodo and Sam trust Gollum to reach Mordor. Aragorn defends a kingdom against a corrupted wizard.

4.50

1.1M+

💍 Cursed Artifact 🏰 Siege Warfare 🛡️ Loyal Companion

The Two Towers 89%

Frodo and Sam trust Gollum to reach Mordor. Aragorn defends a kingdom against a corrupted wizard.

by J.R.R. Tolkien 1954

4.50

1.1M+ ratings

💍 Cursed Artifact 🏰 Siege Warfare 🛡️ Loyal Companion

Arthas

by Christie Golden • 2009

A paladin purges his city, then hunts the plague's demonic source into the frozen wastes.

4.14

12k+

📖 Game Tie-In Novel 🖤 Villain Origin Story 🩸 Corruption Arc

Arthas 89%

A paladin purges his city, then hunts the plague's demonic source into the frozen wastes.

by Christie Golden 2009

4.14

12k+ ratings

📖 Game Tie-In Novel 🖤 Villain Origin Story 🩸 Corruption Arc

The Gathering Storm

by Robert Jordan • 2009

To prepare for the Last Battle, the Dragon Reborn must first win the war inside himself.

4.44

179k+

🤍 Redemption Arc 🌟 Chosen One 😈 Inner Demons

The Gathering Storm 89%

To prepare for the Last Battle, the Dragon Reborn must first win the war inside himself.

by Robert Jordan 2009

4.44

179k+ ratings

🤍 Redemption Arc 🌟 Chosen One 😈 Inner Demons

Into the Narrowdark

by Tad Williams • 2022

Betrayed from within and grieving his lost queen, an aging king faces an immortal army alone.

4.52

3k+

🏰 Epic Fantasy Saga 👑 Lost Heir ⚔️ Enemies To Allies

Into the Narrowdark 89%

Betrayed from within and grieving his lost queen, an aging king faces an immortal army alone.

by Tad Williams 2022

4.52

3k+ ratings

🏰 Epic Fantasy Saga 👑 Lost Heir ⚔️ Enemies To Allies

Last Argument of Kings

by Joe Abercrombie • 2008

With an army at the gates, a newly-crowned puppet king learns the throne is a cage.

4.37

205k+

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 🧙 Low Magic World 👑 Puppet Ruler

Last Argument of Kings 89%

With an army at the gates, a newly-crowned puppet king learns the throne is a cage.

by Joe Abercrombie 2008

4.37

205k+ ratings

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 🧙 Low Magic World 👑 Puppet Ruler

Wizard's First Rule

by Terry Goodkind • 1994

A forest guide turned Seeker must stop a tyrant whose ancient boxes could erase the world.

4.12

254k+

👑 Chosen One 💔 Forbidden Love ⚔️ Reluctant Hero

Wizard's First Rule 89%

A forest guide turned Seeker must stop a tyrant whose ancient boxes could erase the world.

by Terry Goodkind 1994

4.12

254k+ ratings

👑 Chosen One 💔 Forbidden Love ⚔️ Reluctant Hero

Path of Destruction

by Drew Karpyshyn • 2006

Cast out and broken, a Sith apprentice studies forbidden secrets to destroy his own order.

4.35

38k+

🦹 Villain Origin Story 📈 Underdog Ascension 🗡️ Secret Training

Path of Destruction 89%

Cast out and broken, a Sith apprentice studies forbidden secrets to destroy his own order.

by Drew Karpyshyn 2006

4.35

38k+ ratings

🦹 Villain Origin Story 📈 Underdog Ascension 🗡️ Secret Training

The Daylight War

by Peter V. Brett • 2013

Two warring champions face a demon general whose new moon assault will decide humanity's fate.

4.20

66k+

🪄 Ward Magic 🏜️ Desert Warrior Culture 🎻 Musical Magic

The Daylight War 89%

Two warring champions face a demon general whose new moon assault will decide humanity's fate.

by Peter V. Brett 2013

4.20

66k+ ratings

🪄 Ward Magic 🏜️ Desert Warrior Culture 🎻 Musical Magic

A Memory of Light

by Robert Jordan • 2013

Reality crumbles, the Shadow advances, and the world's last hope is a man marked for death.

4.58

164k+

🔮 Chosen One 🪄 Hard Magic System 🌑 Apocalyptic Fantasy

A Memory of Light 89%

Reality crumbles, the Shadow advances, and the world's last hope is a man marked for death.

by Robert Jordan 2013

4.58

164k+ ratings

🔮 Chosen One 🪄 Hard Magic System 🌑 Apocalyptic Fantasy

The Return of the King

by J.R.R. Tolkien • 1955

At the Black Gate, armies clash to blind Sauron while a hobbit crawls to the fire.

4.58

1.1M+

🏁 Epic Fantasy Conclusion 📜 Mythopoeic Fantasy 👑 Reluctant King Rises

The Return of the King 89%

At the Black Gate, armies clash to blind Sauron while a hobbit crawls to the fire.

by J.R.R. Tolkien 1955

4.58

1.1M+ ratings

🏁 Epic Fantasy Conclusion 📜 Mythopoeic Fantasy 👑 Reluctant King Rises

Prince of Thorns

by Mark Lawrence • 2011

A young prince returns from the wasteland with killers, aiming for his father's crown.

3.83

124k+

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 🏚️ Post-Apocalyptic Fantasy 😈 Antihero Protagonist

Prince of Thorns 89%

A young prince returns from the wasteland with killers, aiming for his father's crown.

by Mark Lawrence 2011

3.83

124k+ ratings

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 🏚️ Post-Apocalyptic Fantasy 😈 Antihero Protagonist

Dynasty of Evil

by Drew Karpyshyn • 2009

A dying Dark Lord seeks eternal life, but his apprentice and a captive princess seek him.

4.32

26k+

🖤 Sith Legacy ⚔️ Master Versus Apprentice 🔮 Dark Side Sorcery

Dynasty of Evil 89%

A dying Dark Lord seeks eternal life, but his apprentice and a captive princess seek him.

by Drew Karpyshyn 2009

4.32

26k+ ratings

🖤 Sith Legacy ⚔️ Master Versus Apprentice 🔮 Dark Side Sorcery

Into the Dark Lands

by Michelle Sagara West • 1991

Her mercy captivates the Dark Lord. Their forbidden love may doom the Light forever.

3.59

2k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers ⛓️ Captive And Captor 🗡️ Dark Epic Fantasy

Into the Dark Lands 89%

Her mercy captivates the Dark Lord. Their forbidden love may doom the Light forever.

by Michelle Sagara West 1991

3.59

2k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers ⛓️ Captive And Captor 🗡️ Dark Epic Fantasy

Voice of War

by Zack Argyle • 2020

A general's newborn son has eyes no law accounts for, and every faction wants him.

3.79

2k+

🔮 Hard Magic System 🖤 Dark Alter Ego 👶 Prophesied Child

Voice of War 89%

A general's newborn son has eyes no law accounts for, and every faction wants him.

by Zack Argyle 2020

3.79

2k+ ratings

🔮 Hard Magic System 🖤 Dark Alter Ego 👶 Prophesied Child

The Infernal City

by Greg Keyes • 2009

A floating city devours souls. Its newest kitchen recruit: an alchemist who refuses to serve.

3.49

5k+

🎮 Video Game Tie-In 🏙️ Floating City 🖤 Soul Magic

The Infernal City 89%

A floating city devours souls. Its newest kitchen recruit: an alchemist who refuses to serve.

by Greg Keyes 2009

3.49

5k+ ratings

🎮 Video Game Tie-In 🏙️ Floating City 🖤 Soul Magic

The Bane of the Black Sword

by Michael Moorcock • 1987

Doomed sorcerer Elric wields a soul-stealing sword; his quest for peace may destroy his only hope.

4.01

8k+

⚔️ Sword And Sorcery 🗡️ Cursed Blade ⛓️ Tragic Antihero

The Bane of the Black Sword 89%

Doomed sorcerer Elric wields a soul-stealing sword; his quest for peace may destroy his only hope.

by Michael Moorcock 1987

4.01

8k+ ratings

⚔️ Sword And Sorcery 🗡️ Cursed Blade ⛓️ Tragic Antihero

The Vanishing Tower

by Michael Moorcock • 1970

An albino prince and his cursed sword pursue revenge, only to face a war among gods.

3.96

10k+

⚔️ Sword And Sorcery 😔 Tragic Anti-Hero 🌀 Multiverse Quest

The Vanishing Tower 89%

An albino prince and his cursed sword pursue revenge, only to face a war among gods.

by Michael Moorcock 1970

3.96

10k+ ratings

⚔️ Sword And Sorcery 😔 Tragic Anti-Hero 🌀 Multiverse Quest

Goddess of Secrets and War

by A.E. Rayne • 2024

After her brother's murder, a warrior queen faces shapeshifting immortals craving her bloodline.

4.64

716

🪓 Norse Inspired Fantasy 👑 Reluctant Queen 🌙 Dream Magic

Goddess of Secrets and War 89%

After her brother's murder, a warrior queen faces shapeshifting immortals craving her bloodline.

by A.E. Rayne 2024

4.64

716 ratings

🪓 Norse Inspired Fantasy 👑 Reluctant Queen 🌙 Dream Magic

Temple of the Winds

by Terry Goodkind • 1997

When a magical plague strikes, the cure hides in a temple no living soul may enter.

4.03

84k+

🌑 Dark Epic Fantasy ⚔️ Sword And Sorcery 🖤 Forbidden Love

Temple of the Winds 89%

When a magical plague strikes, the cure hides in a temple no living soul may enter.

by Terry Goodkind 1997

4.03

84k+ ratings

🌑 Dark Epic Fantasy ⚔️ Sword And Sorcery 🖤 Forbidden Love

An Echo of Things to Come

by James Islington • 2017

The Boundary is failing. Its immortal creator was once the world's greatest villain.

4.2

58k+

🔮 Fate And Prophecy 🔥 Villain Redemption 🏛️ Political Intrigue

An Echo of Things to Come 88%

The Boundary is failing. Its immortal creator was once the world's greatest villain.

by James Islington 2017

4.2

58k+ ratings

🔮 Fate And Prophecy 🔥 Villain Redemption 🏛️ Political Intrigue

The Hidden Queen

by Peter V. Brett • 2024

A sensitive mage and a warrior princess must rescue their mothers and stop a demon queen.

4.34

2k+

🧬 Next Generation 🛡️ Found Family 🐛 Reluctant Hero

The Hidden Queen 88%

A sensitive mage and a warrior princess must rescue their mothers and stop a demon queen.

by Peter V. Brett 2024

4.34

2k+ ratings

🧬 Next Generation 🛡️ Found Family 🐛 Reluctant Hero

Of Darkness and Dawn

by Will Wight • 2015

Bound to a death-hungry blade, an assassin must kill the emperor she swore to protect.

4.16

4k+

🖤 Cosmic Horror Fantasy ⚔️ Grimdark Fantasy 🗡️ Assassin Protagonist

Of Darkness and Dawn 88%

Bound to a death-hungry blade, an assassin must kill the emperor she swore to protect.

by Will Wight 2015

4.16

4k+ ratings

🖤 Cosmic Horror Fantasy ⚔️ Grimdark Fantasy 🗡️ Assassin Protagonist

A Game of Thrones

by George R.R. Martin • 1996

A northern lord serves his king, unearthing a secret the queen has killed to hide.

4.45

2.8M+

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 👑 Court Intrigue ⚔️ Feuding Houses

A Game of Thrones 88%

A northern lord serves his king, unearthing a secret the queen has killed to hide.

by George R.R. Martin 1996

4.45

2.8M+ ratings

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 👑 Court Intrigue ⚔️ Feuding Houses

Prince of Fools

by Mark Lawrence • 2014

A coward prince is magically shackled to a vengeful Norseman, pulled north into Dead King's war.

4.05

35k+

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 🔗 Magically Bonded Pair 🗡️ Vengeance Quest

Prince of Fools 88%

A coward prince is magically shackled to a vengeful Norseman, pulled north into Dead King's war.

by Mark Lawrence 2014

4.05

35k+ ratings

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 🔗 Magically Bonded Pair 🗡️ Vengeance Quest

Lord Foul's Bane

by Stephen R. Donaldson • 1977

A leper awakens in paradise, hailed as its messiah, and he calls it all a dream.

3.71

50k+

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🤷 Reluctant Chosen One 🖤 Flawed Antihero

Lord Foul's Bane 88%

A leper awakens in paradise, hailed as its messiah, and he calls it all a dream.

by Stephen R. Donaldson 1977

3.71

50k+ ratings

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🤷 Reluctant Chosen One 🖤 Flawed Antihero

Home of the Hunted

by A.E. Rayne • 2024

Warrior queen Jael races home to a siege, only to find dark magic turning allies into enemies.

4.68

598

⚔️ Norse-Inspired Fantasy 🏰 Siege Warfare 👑 Reluctant Queen

Home of the Hunted 88%

Warrior queen Jael races home to a siege, only to find dark magic turning allies into enemies.

by A.E. Rayne 2024

4.68

598 ratings

⚔️ Norse-Inspired Fantasy 🏰 Siege Warfare 👑 Reluctant Queen

A Crown of Swords

by Robert Jordan • 1996

Scarred and paranoid, Rand al'Thor conquers Illian while his allies hunt a cure for a dying world.

4.07

188k+

👑 Reluctant Ruler 💔 Traumatized Hero 🎲 Reluctant Hero

A Crown of Swords 88%

Scarred and paranoid, Rand al'Thor conquers Illian while his allies hunt a cure for a dying world.

by Robert Jordan 1996

4.07

188k+ ratings

👑 Reluctant Ruler 💔 Traumatized Hero 🎲 Reluctant Hero

Shadow Slave

by Guiltythree • 2023

A shadow-wielder sails into an immortal city where the deathless feed a titan of living flesh.

4.6

461

🔥 Progression Fantasy 🌑 Shadow Magic 🖤 Found Family

Shadow Slave 88%

A shadow-wielder sails into an immortal city where the deathless feed a titan of living flesh.

by Guiltythree 2023

4.6

461 ratings

🔥 Progression Fantasy 🌑 Shadow Magic 🖤 Found Family

Mordecai

by Michael G. Manning • 2018

A hidden archmage fights to protect his family from an ancient enemy and his own darkness.

4.44

2k+

🏠 Family Saga 🧙 Reluctant Archmage 🔄 Cycle Of Violence

Mordecai 88%

A hidden archmage fights to protect his family from an ancient enemy and his own darkness.

by Michael G. Manning 2018

4.44

2k+ ratings

🏠 Family Saga 🧙 Reluctant Archmage 🔄 Cycle Of Violence

The Justice of Kings

by Richard Swan • 2022

A truth-compelling justiciar's murder inquiry unearths a conspiracy that threatens the empire.

4.00

17k+

🏛️ Legal Fantasy 💀 Necromantic Investigation 🏚️ Crumbling Empire

The Justice of Kings 88%

A truth-compelling justiciar's murder inquiry unearths a conspiracy that threatens the empire.

by Richard Swan 2022

4.00

17k+ ratings

🏛️ Legal Fantasy 💀 Necromantic Investigation 🏚️ Crumbling Empire

Reign of Madness

by Kel Kade • 2016

Trained as a weapon, he discovers the crown is his birthright. Claiming it means rebellion.

4.45

19k+

🎭 Hidden Identity ⚔️ Tournament Arc 🕯️ Political Intrigue

Reign of Madness 88%

Trained as a weapon, he discovers the crown is his birthright. Claiming it means rebellion.

by Kel Kade 2016

4.45

19k+ ratings

🎭 Hidden Identity ⚔️ Tournament Arc 🕯️ Political Intrigue

Rule of Two

by Drew Karpyshyn • 2007

Hunted by Jedi, the last Sith Lord trains his successor while his own body kills him.

4.24

29k+

🖤 Dark Side Perspective 🐍 Sith Apprenticeship 🌌 Old Republic Era

Rule of Two 88%

Hunted by Jedi, the last Sith Lord trains his successor while his own body kills him.

by Drew Karpyshyn 2007

4.24

29k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Side Perspective 🐍 Sith Apprenticeship 🌌 Old Republic Era

Star Wars

by Matthew Woodring Stover • 2005

The Jedi's brightest hope, to save his wife, makes a pact that forges a dark Empire.

4.32

26k+

🚀 Epic Space Opera 💔 Fallen Hero 🕶️ Dark Mentorship

Star Wars 88%

The Jedi's brightest hope, to save his wife, makes a pact that forges a dark Empire.

by Matthew Woodring Stover 2005

4.32

26k+ ratings

🚀 Epic Space Opera 💔 Fallen Hero 🕶️ Dark Mentorship

The Shadow Rising

by Robert Jordan • 1992

To claim his army, he must unearth a secret his desert warriors have buried for millennia.

4.29

264k+

👑 Chosen One Prophecy ⚔️ Reluctant Ruler 🖤 Tainted Magic

The Shadow Rising 88%

To claim his army, he must unearth a secret his desert warriors have buried for millennia.

by Robert Jordan 1992

4.29

264k+ ratings

👑 Chosen One Prophecy ⚔️ Reluctant Ruler 🖤 Tainted Magic

The First Wall

by Gav Thorpe • 2020

A bitter rival besieges the Emperor's port while a forbidden faith opens the walls to daemons.

3.76

3k+

🔨 Siege Warfare 🌑 Grimdark ⚔️ Brother Against Brother

The First Wall 88%

A bitter rival besieges the Emperor's port while a forbidden faith opens the walls to daemons.

by Gav Thorpe 2020

3.76

3k+ ratings

🔨 Siege Warfare 🌑 Grimdark ⚔️ Brother Against Brother

Fairy Tale

by Stephen King • 2022

Through a backyard portal, a boy enters a dark fairy tale to save his dying dog.

4.09

351k+

🔮 Portal Fantasy 🌑 Dark Fairy Tale 🐕 Boy And His Dog

Fairy Tale 88%

Through a backyard portal, a boy enters a dark fairy tale to save his dying dog.

by Stephen King 2022

4.09

351k+ ratings

🔮 Portal Fantasy 🌑 Dark Fairy Tale 🐕 Boy And His Dog

The Warded Man

by Peter V. Brett • 2008

Demons rule the night. Wards only hide. Arlen tattoos fighting magic onto his own skin.

4.24

132k+

🖤 Demon Apocalypse 🪄 Hard Magic System 🖋️ Tattooed Hero

The Warded Man 88%

Demons rule the night. Wards only hide. Arlen tattoos fighting magic onto his own skin.

by Peter V. Brett 2008

4.24

132k+ ratings

🖤 Demon Apocalypse 🪄 Hard Magic System 🖋️ Tattooed Hero

The Soulforge

by Margaret Weis • 1997

A frail mage-in-training battles a magical trial that threatens his body, his twin, and his soul.

4.19

12k+

🧙 Dark Wizard Origin 📚 Magical Apprenticeship 👯 Twin Dynamic

The Soulforge 88%

A frail mage-in-training battles a magical trial that threatens his body, his twin, and his soul.

by Margaret Weis 1997

4.19

12k+ ratings

🧙 Dark Wizard Origin 📚 Magical Apprenticeship 👯 Twin Dynamic

Fate of the Crown

by Paul J. Bennett • 2019

Believed dead, a princess rallies outcasts and ancient enemies to reclaim her kingdom from a tyrant.

4.42

391

🛡️ Military Fantasy 🚩 Epic Rebellion 👑 Hidden Heir

Fate of the Crown 88%

Believed dead, a princess rallies outcasts and ancient enemies to reclaim her kingdom from a tyrant.

by Paul J. Bennett 2019

4.42

391 ratings

🛡️ Military Fantasy 🚩 Epic Rebellion 👑 Hidden Heir

The Left Hand of God

by Paul Hoffman • 2010

Forged inside a brutal fortress, a boy escapes and learns he is the destroyer prophecy foretold.

3.65

19k+

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy ⚔️ Military Fantasy 🌑 Dark Chosen One

The Left Hand of God 88%

Forged inside a brutal fortress, a boy escapes and learns he is the destroyer prophecy foretold.

by Paul Hoffman 2010

3.65

19k+ ratings

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy ⚔️ Military Fantasy 🌑 Dark Chosen One

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