⚙️ Magic And Metal

Forge-fire and enchantment intertwine in stories where metallurgy meets sorcery, and the crafting of steel is inseparable from the shaping of spells.

The Flaw in All Magic

by Ben S. Dobson • 2017

An expelled scholar without magic returns to campus: someone has died inside an impenetrable ward.

4.11

3k+

🔍 Magical Whodunit ⚙️ Steampunk Fantasy 🧠 Magicless Hero 🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🤝 Reluctant Partners

The Flaw in All Magic 88%

An expelled scholar without magic returns to campus: someone has died inside an impenetrable ward.

by Ben S. Dobson 2017

4.11

3k+ ratings

🔍 Magical Whodunit ⚙️ Steampunk Fantasy 🧠 Magicless Hero 🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🤝 Reluctant Partners

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 ⚔️ Rival War Leaders 👹 Demon Warfare

The Daylight War 88%

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 ⚔️ Rival War Leaders 👹 Demon Warfare

Geist

by Philippa Ballantine • 2010

A Deacon and a cursed Pretender hunt the traitors rewriting the boundary between life and death.

3.64

4k+

🕯️ Gaslamp Fantasy ✨ Rune Magic 🖤 Psychic Bond 👑 Cursed Royalty 🤝 Found Family

Geist 88%

A Deacon and a cursed Pretender hunt the traitors rewriting the boundary between life and death.

by Philippa Ballantine 2010

3.64

4k+ ratings

🕯️ Gaslamp Fantasy ✨ Rune Magic 🖤 Psychic Bond 👑 Cursed Royalty 🤝 Found Family

The Bands of Mourning

by Brandon Sanderson • 2016

A lawman's wedding is interrupted by a hunt for mythical bracers that hold a god's power.

4.40

194k+

🔫 Flintlock Fantasy 🌌 Cosmere 🎭 Magic Heist 👥 Found Family 💍 Arranged Marriage

The Bands of Mourning 88%

A lawman's wedding is interrupted by a hunt for mythical bracers that hold a god's power.

by Brandon Sanderson 2016

4.40

194k+ ratings

🔫 Flintlock Fantasy 🌌 Cosmere 🎭 Magic Heist 👥 Found Family 💍 Arranged Marriage

The Path of Ascension 8

by C. Mantis • 2025

Two cultivators infiltrate a noble estate to free a prisoner held centuries for his Talent.

4.45

4k+

📈 Progression Fantasy 🚀 Space Fantasy 🦊 Bonded Companions 🫂 Found Family 🕵️ Covert Operations

The Path of Ascension 8 88%

Two cultivators infiltrate a noble estate to free a prisoner held centuries for his Talent.

by C. Mantis 2025

4.45

4k+ ratings

📈 Progression Fantasy 🚀 Space Fantasy 🦊 Bonded Companions 🫂 Found Family 🕵️ Covert Operations

The Invisible College

by Jeff Wheeler • 2024

A deaf woman's sorcerer tutor becomes her love, while ancient enemies hide in human faces.

4.21

5k+

🔥 Gaslamp Fantasy 🕯️ Secret Magical Society 🦻 Deaf Heroine 🎓 Teacher Student Bond 🎭 Imposter Paranoia

The Invisible College 88%

A deaf woman's sorcerer tutor becomes her love, while ancient enemies hide in human faces.

by Jeff Wheeler 2024

4.21

5k+ ratings

🔥 Gaslamp Fantasy 🕯️ Secret Magical Society 🦻 Deaf Heroine 🎓 Teacher Student Bond 🎭 Imposter Paranoia

The Knight

by Will Wight • 2024

A wizard with memories of failed lives leads a crew of outcasts against a rising Swarm-Queen.

4.45

5k+

🚀 Space Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🃏 Team Of Misfits ⚔️ Sacrificial Heroism 🌱 Hopepunk

The Knight 88%

A wizard with memories of failed lives leads a crew of outcasts against a rising Swarm-Queen.

by Will Wight 2024

4.45

5k+ ratings

🚀 Space Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🃏 Team Of Misfits ⚔️ Sacrificial Heroism 🌱 Hopepunk

The Alloy of Law

by Brandon Sanderson • 2011

A gunslinging lord must hunt a phantom gang that stole his fiancée from a wedding dinner.

4.19

294k+

🚂 Flintlock Fantasy 🎩 Reluctant Nobleman 🤠 Buddy Adventure 🚆 Train Heist 💬 Witty Banter

The Alloy of Law 88%

A gunslinging lord must hunt a phantom gang that stole his fiancée from a wedding dinner.

by Brandon Sanderson 2011

4.19

294k+ ratings

🚂 Flintlock Fantasy 🎩 Reluctant Nobleman 🤠 Buddy Adventure 🚆 Train Heist 💬 Witty Banter

Blaze of Glory

by Michael Pryor • 2006

A half-dead young magician, a royal hunting party, and a conspiracy to assassinate the Crown Prince.

3.79

1k+

🛠️ Steampunk Fantasy 🧪 Magic As Science 💀 Death Magic 🕵️ Political Conspiracy 🎭 Corrupted Mentor

Blaze of Glory 88%

A half-dead young magician, a royal hunting party, and a conspiracy to assassinate the Crown Prince.

by Michael Pryor 2006

3.79

1k+ ratings

🛠️ Steampunk Fantasy 🧪 Magic As Science 💀 Death Magic 🕵️ Political Conspiracy 🎭 Corrupted Mentor

Split Infinity

by Piers Anthony • 1980

A serf flees a game-run world for a magic land where his twin was a wizard.

3.97

18k+

🌀 Parallel Worlds 🔮 Science Fantasy 🎲 Game-Based Society ⚔️ Reluctant Hero 💙 Found Family

Split Infinity 88%

A serf flees a game-run world for a magic land where his twin was a wizard.

by Piers Anthony 1980

3.97

18k+ ratings

🌀 Parallel Worlds 🔮 Science Fantasy 🎲 Game-Based Society ⚔️ Reluctant Hero 💙 Found Family

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 👹 Elder Gods 🗡️ Political Intrigue

Of Killers and Kings 88%

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 👹 Elder Gods 🗡️ Political Intrigue

The Seven Deadly Sins, Vol. 1

by Nakaba Suzuki • 2013

Seven knights, framed for murder. The one witness: a princess watched by a witch's creature.

4.13

8k+

🗡️ Shonen Adventure ⚔️ Arthurian Fantasy 🏷️ Framed Heroes 💔 Forbidden Romance 🌑 Dark Fantasy Tone

The Seven Deadly Sins, Vol. 1 88%

Seven knights, framed for murder. The one witness: a princess watched by a witch's creature.

by Nakaba Suzuki 2013

4.13

8k+ ratings

🗡️ Shonen Adventure ⚔️ Arthurian Fantasy 🏷️ Framed Heroes 💔 Forbidden Romance 🌑 Dark Fantasy Tone

Mistborn

by Brandon Sanderson • 2006

A charismatic survivor assembles a crew of metal-burning thieves to rob a god of his empire.

4.49

1.0M+

🎭 Heist Fantasy 🔮 Hard Magic 👥 Found Family 🧙‍♂️ Magic Training 🎲 Political Intrigue

Mistborn 87%

A charismatic survivor assembles a crew of metal-burning thieves to rob a god of his empire.

by Brandon Sanderson 2006

4.49

1.0M+ ratings

🎭 Heist Fantasy 🔮 Hard Magic 👥 Found Family 🧙‍♂️ Magic Training 🎲 Political Intrigue

Moment of Truth

by Michael Pryor • 2010

When war breaks out, a young mage spy must destroy a golem factory behind enemy lines.

4.21

377

📜 Alternate World War 🧪 Hard Magic System 🕵️ Magical Spycraft 🎯 Behind Enemy Lines 👥 Found Family

Moment of Truth 87%

When war breaks out, a young mage spy must destroy a golem factory behind enemy lines.

by Michael Pryor 2010

4.21

377 ratings

📜 Alternate World War 🧪 Hard Magic System 🕵️ Magical Spycraft 🎯 Behind Enemy Lines 👥 Found Family

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 📖 Dual Narrative ⚗️ Alchemy

The Infernal City 87%

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 📖 Dual Narrative ⚗️ Alchemy

Two Witches and a Whiskey

by Annette Marie • 2019

A human bartender hiding in a magic guild takes a fae case and soul-bonds with a leviathan.

4.32

14k+

🧝 Human Among Fae 🏰 Magical Guild ❤️ Found Family ✨ Magical Bonds 🤝 Reluctant Allies

Two Witches and a Whiskey 87%

A human bartender hiding in a magic guild takes a fae case and soul-bonds with a leviathan.

by Annette Marie 2019

4.32

14k+ ratings

🧝 Human Among Fae 🏰 Magical Guild ❤️ Found Family ✨ Magical Bonds 🤝 Reluctant Allies

He Who Fights with Monsters

by Shirtaloon • 2021

A gamer is pulled into a world of floating screens and cannibals, his only way home: level up.

4.36

42k+

🔢 LitRPG 🚪 Portal Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🖤 Antihero Protagonist 😈 Dark Humor

He Who Fights with Monsters 87%

A gamer is pulled into a world of floating screens and cannibals, his only way home: level up.

by Shirtaloon 2021

4.36

42k+ ratings

🔢 LitRPG 🚪 Portal Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🖤 Antihero Protagonist 😈 Dark Humor

Waybound

by Will Wight • 2023

Lindon, a Dreadgod, must exile the Monarchs before the final Dreadgods wake, or hunger claims him.

4.62

24k+

📈 Progression Fantasy 🐉 Xianxia 🫂 Found Family 👶 Zero To Hero 🏋️ Training Arcs

Waybound 87%

Lindon, a Dreadgod, must exile the Monarchs before the final Dreadgods wake, or hunger claims him.

by Will Wight 2023

4.62

24k+ ratings

📈 Progression Fantasy 🐉 Xianxia 🫂 Found Family 👶 Zero To Hero 🏋️ Training Arcs

The Iron Ghost

by Jen Williams • 2015

Three mercenaries hunt a stolen stone as a demon resurrects the mage who broke the world.

4.14

1k+

🗡️ Rougish Heroine 🫂 Found Family ⚔️ Gay Knight Romance 🩸 Blood Magic 👹 Demon Deals

The Iron Ghost 87%

Three mercenaries hunt a stolen stone as a demon resurrects the mage who broke the world.

by Jen Williams 2015

4.14

1k+ ratings

🗡️ Rougish Heroine 🫂 Found Family ⚔️ Gay Knight Romance 🩸 Blood Magic 👹 Demon Deals

The Language of Ghosts

by Heather Fawcett • 2020

After a coup, three royal siblings on a moving island must stop the eldest from becoming a tyrant.

3.90

1k+

🏝️ Magical Island 📜 Ancient Magic Language 🏛️ Court Intrigue 👻 Ghost Magic 💀 Death Magic

The Language of Ghosts 87%

After a coup, three royal siblings on a moving island must stop the eldest from becoming a tyrant.

by Heather Fawcett 2020

3.90

1k+ ratings

🏝️ Magical Island 📜 Ancient Magic Language 🏛️ Court Intrigue 👻 Ghost Magic 💀 Death Magic

Charmcaster

by Sebastien de Castell • 2018

A cursed outcast arrives at an exhibition of marvels, where one invention could ignite a war.

4.21

8k+

🛠️ Magical Invention 🐾 Animal Companion 🤝 Found Family 🏃 Mage Outcast 🌑 Cursed Magic

Charmcaster 87%

A cursed outcast arrives at an exhibition of marvels, where one invention could ignite a war.

by Sebastien de Castell 2018

4.21

8k+ ratings

🛠️ Magical Invention 🐾 Animal Companion 🤝 Found Family 🏃 Mage Outcast 🌑 Cursed Magic

Wintersteel

by Will Wight • 2020

A sacred artist devours his rivals through a tournament whose prize can execute Monarchs.

4.68

33k+

🏔️ Progression Fantasy ⚔️ Tournament Arc 🫂 Found Family 🔥 Relentless Protagonist 🌱 Underdog Hero

Wintersteel 87%

A sacred artist devours his rivals through a tournament whose prize can execute Monarchs.

by Will Wight 2020

4.68

33k+ ratings

🏔️ Progression Fantasy ⚔️ Tournament Arc 🫂 Found Family 🔥 Relentless Protagonist 🌱 Underdog Hero

Defiance of the Fall 7

by TheFirstDefier • 2022

Zac Atwood battles factions and cosmic horror in a System-run realm to sever Earth's karmic fate.

4.40

8k+

💥 System Apocalypse 📈 Progression Fantasy 🎲 Rpg Mechanics 🏛️ Factional Intrigue ⏳ Time Manipulation

Defiance of the Fall 7 87%

Zac Atwood battles factions and cosmic horror in a System-run realm to sever Earth's karmic fate.

by TheFirstDefier 2022

4.40

8k+ ratings

💥 System Apocalypse 📈 Progression Fantasy 🎲 Rpg Mechanics 🏛️ Factional Intrigue ⏳ Time Manipulation

Falling for My Boyfriend's Dad

by Cassandra Dee • 2017

Your mandatory fantasy tour guide: useless maps, colorless stew, and a Dark Lord at the end.

3.34

977

🎭 Fantasy Parody 🪞 Meta Fantasy 🗺️ Quest Deconstruction 🔍 Trope Deconstruction 🎨 Color Coded Morality

Falling for My Boyfriend's Dad 87%

Your mandatory fantasy tour guide: useless maps, colorless stew, and a Dark Lord at the end.

by Cassandra Dee 2017

3.34

977 ratings

🎭 Fantasy Parody 🪞 Meta Fantasy 🗺️ Quest Deconstruction 🔍 Trope Deconstruction 🎨 Color Coded Morality

Theft of Swords

by Michael J. Sullivan • 2011

Two thieves framed for a king's murder kidnap the crown prince to expose an ancient conspiracy.

4.23

78k+

🗡️ Buddy Thieves 👑 Royal Conspiracy ✨ Hidden Heir 🧝 Ancient Elven Magic ☀️ Light Adventure Fantasy

Theft of Swords 87%

Two thieves framed for a king's murder kidnap the crown prince to expose an ancient conspiracy.

by Michael J. Sullivan 2011

4.23

78k+ ratings

🗡️ Buddy Thieves 👑 Royal Conspiracy ✨ Hidden Heir 🧝 Ancient Elven Magic ☀️ Light Adventure Fantasy

Cursor's Fury

by Jim Butcher • 2006

A magicless spy must hold a bridge with raw recruits against a wolf army.

4.37

72k+

⚔️ Military Fantasy 🗳️ Political Fantasy 🧠 Unpowered Hero ♟️ Strategist Protagonist 🤝 Found Family

Cursor's Fury 87%

A magicless spy must hold a bridge with raw recruits against a wolf army.

by Jim Butcher 2006

4.37

72k+ ratings

⚔️ Military Fantasy 🗳️ Political Fantasy 🧠 Unpowered Hero ♟️ Strategist Protagonist 🤝 Found Family

Enchantress

by James Maxwell • 2012

An enchantress and her warrior brother hunt stolen tomes before their world's magic fades forever.

4.03

18k+

🏫 Magical Academy 👫 Orphaned Siblings 📜 Stolen Magic Source 🏰 Hidden Lineage 🏜️ Desert Tribes

Enchantress 87%

An enchantress and her warrior brother hunt stolen tomes before their world's magic fades forever.

by James Maxwell 2012

4.03

18k+ ratings

🏫 Magical Academy 👫 Orphaned Siblings 📜 Stolen Magic Source 🏰 Hidden Lineage 🏜️ Desert Tribes

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 ⚔️ Warrior Princess 🎵 Musical Magic

The Hidden Queen 87%

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 ⚔️ Warrior Princess 🎵 Musical Magic

An Inheritance of Magic

by Benedict Jacka • 2023

An outsider's hidden magical talent makes him a pawn in a ruthless family's war for supremacy.

4.09

5k+

🪙 Magical Economics 🧥 Outsider Hero 👑 Family Power Plays 🐈 Cat Companion 🇬🇧 London Fantasy

An Inheritance of Magic 87%

An outsider's hidden magical talent makes him a pawn in a ruthless family's war for supremacy.

by Benedict Jacka 2023

4.09

5k+ ratings

🪙 Magical Economics 🧥 Outsider Hero 👑 Family Power Plays 🐈 Cat Companion 🇬🇧 London Fantasy

Heart of Gold

by Michael Pryor • 2007

A magician with a fractured soul hunts a stolen relic as a city's people become soulless beasts.

4.13

612

🎩 Steampunk Fantasy ✨ Soul Magic 🕵️ Political Intrigue 🔮 Forbidden Magic 🌍 Alternate Europe

Heart of Gold 87%

A magician with a fractured soul hunts a stolen relic as a city's people become soulless beasts.

by Michael Pryor 2007

4.13

612 ratings

🎩 Steampunk Fantasy ✨ Soul Magic 🕵️ Political Intrigue 🔮 Forbidden Magic 🌍 Alternate Europe

Ghostwater

by Will Wight • 2018

A sacred artist trapped in a collapsing pocket world must outfight dragons to escape alive.

4.55

36k+

🔥 Progression Fantasy 🌱 Cultivation Fantasy 👁️ Combat Precognition 🐉 Dragon Companion 🤝 Found Family

Ghostwater 87%

A sacred artist trapped in a collapsing pocket world must outfight dragons to escape alive.

by Will Wight 2018

4.55

36k+ ratings

🔥 Progression Fantasy 🌱 Cultivation Fantasy 👁️ Combat Precognition 🐉 Dragon Companion 🤝 Found Family

Wrayth

by Philippa Ballantine • 2012

A paralyzed Deacon enters a nightmare fortress to uncover the truth hidden in her blood.

3.90

1k+

🚂 Steampunk Fantasy 🔗 Psychic Partnership 🐺 Monster Within 🦠 Body Horror 🏚️ Collapsing Empire

Wrayth 87%

A paralyzed Deacon enters a nightmare fortress to uncover the truth hidden in her blood.

by Philippa Ballantine 2012

3.90

1k+ ratings

🚂 Steampunk Fantasy 🔗 Psychic Partnership 🐺 Monster Within 🦠 Body Horror 🏚️ Collapsing Empire

Three Mages and a Margarita

by Annette Marie • 2018

A fiery waitress stumbles into a bartending job at a magical guild where humans are forbidden.

4.13

25k+

🏰 Magical Guild 🌙 Hidden Magical World 🍺 Magical Pub 👤 Human In Magical World 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Three Mages and a Margarita 87%

A fiery waitress stumbles into a bartending job at a magical guild where humans are forbidden.

by Annette Marie 2018

4.13

25k+ ratings

🏰 Magical Guild 🌙 Hidden Magical World 🍺 Magical Pub 👤 Human In Magical World 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

A Thousand Recipes for Revenge

by Beth Cato • 2023

A chef tastes agony in every magical meal. A princess just tasted death in her wine.

3.87

6k+

🍲 Magical Cooking 🧀 Living Ingredients 👑 Hidden Lineage 🕊️ Divine Possession ⚔️ Wartime Veterans

A Thousand Recipes for Revenge 87%

A chef tastes agony in every magical meal. A princess just tasted death in her wine.

by Beth Cato 2023

3.87

6k+ ratings

🍲 Magical Cooking 🧀 Living Ingredients 👑 Hidden Lineage 🕊️ Divine Possession ⚔️ Wartime Veterans

Defiance of the Fall 8

by TheFirstDefier • 2023

Zac is swallowed by a primordial beast. Its world feeds on fate and pays in blood.

4.48

8k+

🧘 Cultivation Fantasy 🎮 Litrpg 🌌 Cosmic Prison 🩸 Blood Magic ⚡ Soul Forging

Defiance of the Fall 8 87%

Zac is swallowed by a primordial beast. Its world feeds on fate and pays in blood.

by TheFirstDefier 2023

4.48

8k+ ratings

🧘 Cultivation Fantasy 🎮 Litrpg 🌌 Cosmic Prison 🩸 Blood Magic ⚡ Soul Forging

Battle Ground

by Jim Butcher • 2020

Chicago faces a Titan with a city-killing weapon. One wizard has one night to stop her.

4.43

50k+

🕵️ Wizard Noir 🏙️ City Under Siege 🖤 Found Family ⚔️ Magical Warfare 👑 Mantle Of Power

Battle Ground 87%

Chicago faces a Titan with a city-killing weapon. One wizard has one night to stop her.

by Jim Butcher 2020

4.43

50k+ ratings

🕵️ Wizard Noir 🏙️ City Under Siege 🖤 Found Family ⚔️ Magical Warfare 👑 Mantle Of Power

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 🤷 Reluctant Hero 💀 Undead Army

Prince of Fools 87%

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 🤷 Reluctant Hero 💀 Undead Army

Blade of Secrets

by Tricia Levenseller • 2021

A magical blacksmith forges a sword that hears secrets, then escapes with it and her sister.

3.95

15k+

🪄 Magical Blacksmithing 😰 Anxious Heroine 🫂 Found Family 👭 Protective Sisters 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Blade of Secrets 87%

A magical blacksmith forges a sword that hears secrets, then escapes with it and her sister.

by Tricia Levenseller 2021

3.95

15k+ ratings

🪄 Magical Blacksmithing 😰 Anxious Heroine 🫂 Found Family 👭 Protective Sisters 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Harbinger

by Philippa Ballantine • 2013

A rune-marked Deacon and a beast-possessed prince must seal the rift tearing their world apart.

3.85

765

🗡️ Geist Hunting Order 🔮 Rune Magic System 🧠 Psychic Bond 👑 Cursed Prince 🫂 Found Family

Harbinger 87%

A rune-marked Deacon and a beast-possessed prince must seal the rift tearing their world apart.

by Philippa Ballantine 2013

3.85

765 ratings

🗡️ Geist Hunting Order 🔮 Rune Magic System 🧠 Psychic Bond 👑 Cursed Prince 🫂 Found Family

Season of Storms

by Andrzej Sapkowski • 2013

Framed and swordless, a witcher navigates treacherous mages and a crumbling kingdom to survive.

3.97

74k+

⚔️ Sword And Sorcery 🐺 Monster Hunting 🏫 Wizard Academia 🔗 Framed For A Crime 🔮 Forbidden Magic

Season of Storms 87%

Framed and swordless, a witcher navigates treacherous mages and a crumbling kingdom to survive.

by Andrzej Sapkowski 2013

3.97

74k+ ratings

⚔️ Sword And Sorcery 🐺 Monster Hunting 🏫 Wizard Academia 🔗 Framed For A Crime 🔮 Forbidden Magic

Warbreaker

by Brandon Sanderson • 2009

A princess marries a mute god-king, then learns his silence conceals a divine plot.

4.29

296k+

🔮 Hard Magic 💍 Arranged Marriage 👯 Sisterly Bond 🙏 Reluctant God ⚔️ Sentient Sword

Warbreaker 87%

A princess marries a mute god-king, then learns his silence conceals a divine plot.

by Brandon Sanderson 2009

4.29

296k+ ratings

🔮 Hard Magic 💍 Arranged Marriage 👯 Sisterly Bond 🙏 Reluctant God ⚔️ Sentient Sword

Time of Trial

by Michael Pryor • 2009

A magical cure makes him an unwitting assassin. The sorcerer behind it is engineering a war.

4.17

427

🗺️ Alternate Europe 🕵️ Magical Espionage ✨ Soul Magic 🪆 Golem Impostors 🎩 Edwardian Fantasy

Time of Trial 87%

A magical cure makes him an unwitting assassin. The sorcerer behind it is engineering a war.

by Michael Pryor 2009

4.17

427 ratings

🗺️ Alternate Europe 🕵️ Magical Espionage ✨ Soul Magic 🪆 Golem Impostors 🎩 Edwardian Fantasy

Captain's Fury

by Jim Butcher • 2007

A young captain must survive his treacherous senate and turn wolf-like invaders into allies.

4.37

71k+

🏛️ Roman Inspired Fantasy ⚔️ Military Fantasy 👑 Hidden Heir ⚡ Trial By Combat 🛡️ Reluctant Leader

Captain's Fury 87%

A young captain must survive his treacherous senate and turn wolf-like invaders into allies.

by Jim Butcher 2007

4.37

71k+ ratings

🏛️ Roman Inspired Fantasy ⚔️ Military Fantasy 👑 Hidden Heir ⚡ Trial By Combat 🛡️ Reluctant Leader

Cursed

by Benedict Jacka • 2012

A diviner tracks Dark mages draining magic from the living, his only ally a hunted enchantress.

4.08

21k+

⏳ Precognitive Hero 🏙️ Magic London 🐾 Wishes Gone Wrong ⚖️ Mage Politics 🌑 Cursed Apprentice

Cursed 87%

A diviner tracks Dark mages draining magic from the living, his only ally a hunted enchantress.

by Benedict Jacka 2012

4.08

21k+ ratings

⏳ Precognitive Hero 🏙️ Magic London 🐾 Wishes Gone Wrong ⚖️ Mage Politics 🌑 Cursed Apprentice

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 🧙 Wizard Mentor 📜 Philosophical Fantasy

The Sword of Truth 87%

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 🧙 Wizard Mentor 📜 Philosophical Fantasy

The Captain

by Will Wight • 2023

A mage absorbs six dead selves, inheriting their power, their trauma, and a galaxy-spanning war.

4.27

10k+

🚀 Science Fantasy ⚔️ Progression Fantasy ❤️ Found Family 🪞 Alternate Selves 🛸 Sentient Ship

The Captain 87%

A mage absorbs six dead selves, inheriting their power, their trauma, and a galaxy-spanning war.

by Will Wight 2023

4.27

10k+ ratings

🚀 Science Fantasy ⚔️ Progression Fantasy ❤️ Found Family 🪞 Alternate Selves 🛸 Sentient Ship

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 💔 Doomed Love 🔄 Vengeance Quest

The Bane of the Black Sword 87%

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

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