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  • The Way of Kings, Part 2 by Brandon Sanderson

    The Way of Kings, Part 2 by Brandon Sanderson

    Rated: 4.76 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    According to mythology mankind used to live in The Tranquiline Halls. Heaven. But then the Voidbringers assaulted and captured heaven, casting out God and men. Men took root on Roshar, the world of storms. And the Voidbringers followed ...They came against man ten thousand times. To help them cope, the Almighty gave men powerful suits of armor and mystical weapons, known as Shardblades...
  • The Way of Kings, Part 1 by Brandon Sanderson

    The Way of Kings, Part 1 by Brandon Sanderson

    Rated: 4.59 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    Speak again the ancient oaths. Life before death. Strength before weakness, Journey before destination. And return to men the shards they once bore. The knights radiant must stand again.Roshar is a world of stone and storms. Uncanny tempests of incredible power sweep across the rocky terrain so frequently that they have shaped ecology and civilization alike...
  • Iron Garland by Jeff Wheeler

    Iron Garland by Jeff Wheeler

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 32 ratings
    Wall Street Journal bestselling author Jeff Wheeler continues his majestic Harbinger series in a world where motivations are as mysterious as magic.For three years, Sera Fitzempress has been a pawn in a gilded prison—the floating manor of Pavenham Sky. Disgraced and exiled from society, she has been isolated from the downtrodden she’s determined to liberate...
  • Risen by Benedict Jacka

    Risen by Benedict Jacka

    Rated: 4.55 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    Mage Alex Verus has gone from a Camden shopkeeper to one of the most powerful mages in Britain. Now his last and most dangerous battle lies before him.Alex's girlfriend, the life mage Anne, has fallen fully under the control of the deadly djinn she made a bargain with, and it is preparing to create an army of mages subject to its every whim...
  • The Broken Realm by Wayne Grant

    The Broken Realm by Wayne Grant

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    An alternate cover for this ASIN can be found here.Roland Inness has been knighted for valor at the siege of Acre and sent home to England with a vital message for Queen Eleanor. But his homecoming proves to be as violent and dangerous as the Crusade he left behind him. He finds his home burned and his master’s family gone—made fugitives by his sworn enemy William de Ferrers...
  • The Lore of the Evermen by James Maxwell

    The Lore of the Evermen by James Maxwell

    Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    The fourth book in the epic Evermen Saga.The Lord of the Night is coming. The future of civilization is at stake.Miro, high lord of Altura, is in the Imperial capital to prepare the Empire for the onslaught. He knows his homeland lies directly in the enemy's path but struggles to form the alliances he needs.As the high lords bicker, Ella seeks the help of the newly crowned emperor, Killian...
  • Weight of the Crown by A.C. Cobble

    Weight of the Crown by A.C. Cobble

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The epic conclusion to the Benjamin Ashwood series! Ben and his friends have defeated a deadly threat to mankind, and gained powerful allies along the way, but sometimes the biggest danger is ourselves. In the final book in the Benjamin Ashwood series, Ben will have to take the mantle of leadership to prevent a war that will devastate Alcott...
  • Under the Oak Tree: Season 2 -5- by Suji Kim

    Under the Oak Tree: Season 2 -5- by Suji Kim

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Stuttering Maximilian Croyso spent a lifetime suffering the abuse of her cruel father, Duke Croyso. The Duke’s final act of cruelty? Marrying Maxi off to the war hero Riftan, legendary slayer of dragons. Now these two complete strangers have to try to make the arranged marriage that neither wanted work out.At first, the brooding Riftan and shy, nervous Maxi have nothing in common...
  • The Ring of Fire by Chris Bradford

    The Ring of Fire by Chris Bradford

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Jack Fletcher faces his toughest challenge yet. After a snowstorm forces him to take shelter, Jack comes across a village in need of protection from raiding mountain bandits. Torn between moving on or helping, Jack is persuaded to stay and fight the villagers' cause. But Jack is the first and only samurai to do so...
  • Iron Will by James Maxwell

    Iron Will by James Maxwell

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    The epic conclusion to James Maxwell’s gripping fantasy series.The world is facing a war to end all wars, a confrontation that will destroy everything Dion and Chloe hold dear. With Palemon’s dragon army growing in number, time is running out…Dion is doing everything in his power to prepare his kingdom, but he knows it will not be enough...
  • The Elementals by A.L. Knorr

    The Elementals by A.L. Knorr

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Can they use their newfound powers to save their hometown, or will they die trying? The summer is over and the promised get-together results in an epic sharing of the transformational adventures that have gifted Akiko, Saxony, Georjayna, and Targa with their elemental powers...
  • The Legend of the Kestrel by Peter Wacht

    The Legend of the Kestrel by Peter Wacht

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    An only son, gifted with magic,Challenged to free a people threatened by an ancient evil.Will he be forced to risk everything in a battle against the forces of darkness? Fleeing the only home he’s ever known, Thomas escapes a devastating attack on the Highlands and reaches the grandparents he’s never met – the only family he has left...
  • Island of Silence by Lisa McMann

    Island of Silence by Lisa McMann

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 35 ratings
    Second book in the middle grade dystopian fantasy series, Unwanteds.The battle is over. The magical barrier between the dreary land of Quill and the fantastical world of Artimé is gone. Now residents of both places are free to mingle, but tensions are high...
  • Namesake by Kate Stradling

    Namesake by Kate Stradling

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    “Who needs magic in an age of electricity? I can flip the switch on the wall with the best of them.” Anjeni Sigourna bears the name of a legendary goddess, but her resemblance to that honored figure ends there. Eighteen and jaded, she has cultivated sarcasm instead of the elusive magic everyone expects her to possess. Such power lacks purpose in her modern world...
  • Assassin’s Price by L.E. Modesitt Jr.

    Assassin’s Price by L.E. Modesitt Jr.

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The latest fantasy novel in the New York Times bestselling Imager Portfolio and the third book in the new story arc that began with Madness in SolidarFans of L. E. Modesitt, Jr.'s, bestselling fantasy series the Imager Portfolio will be pleased with the latest novel in his new story arc.Six years have passed since the failed uprising of the High Holders against Rex Lorien...
  • Warbow by Wayne Grant

    Warbow by Wayne Grant

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    An alternate cover for this ASIN can be found here.Having found his place as a squire to a Norman knight, Roland Inness sets off with his master, Sir Roger de Laval, and fellow squire on a perilous mission to the Holy Land. King Richard has sworn to take Jerusalem from Saladin and orders Sir Roger to assess the military situation...
  • To Green Angel Tower, Part 2 by Tad Williams

    To Green Angel Tower, Part 2 by Tad Williams

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    The evil minions of the undead Sithi Storm King are beginning their final preparations for the kingdom-shattering culmination of their dark sorceries, drawing King Elias ever deeper into their nightmarish, spell-spun world. As the Storm King’s power grows and the boundaries of time begin to blur, the loyal allies of Prince Josua struggle to rally their forces at the Stone of Farewell...
  • The Squire by Duncan M. Hamilton

    The Squire by Duncan M. Hamilton

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    When creatures that lurk in the dark dare to venture out into the world, lives are changed forever.Conrad lives a quiet rural life with his parents in the Northlands. During one fated night, his world is turned on its head, as nightmares become reality. While his Northlands blood cries out for revenge, Conrad’s head tells him surviving is the best he can do...
  • Imager's Battalion by L.E. Modesitt Jr.

    Imager's Battalion by L.E. Modesitt Jr.

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Quaeryt, now holding the rank of subcommander in the Telaryn army of Lord Bhayar, leads history's first imager fighting force into a retaliatory war against the hostile nation of Bovaria, which recently attempted the annexation of Telaryn. But Court intrigues pursue Quaeryt to the front lines of the conflict as the imager's enemies continue to plot against him...
  • A World of Secrets by James Maxwell

    A World of Secrets by James Maxwell

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Taimin and Selena must discover the truth about their world—before it’s too late. In a world of secrets, Taimin and Selena are desperate for answers. They need to discover the truth about their origins and the firewall that borders the wasteland. If they don’t find the hidden path they seek, the citizens of Zorn will die...
  • To Green Angel Tower, Part 1 by Tad Williams

    To Green Angel Tower, Part 1 by Tad Williams

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 49 ratings
    A novel of vast scope, detail, and complexity, To Green Angel Tower is the momentous tour-de-force finale of a ground-breaking series...
  • 邪神真相 by Eliot Schrefer

    邪神真相 by Eliot Schrefer

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 30 ratings
    Deep in the desert there sits a beautiful oasis, ruled by a monarch unlike any other in Erdas. His name is Cabaro, the Great Lion, and he reigns over a kingdom of animals, jealously guarding his golden talisman. No human has ever set foot in the Great Beast's territory. The journey to his oasis is impossible. As a team, Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan have achieved the impossible before...
  • The Path of the Storm by James Maxwell

    The Path of the Storm by James Maxwell

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    Two years have passed since the war, yet without essence the Empire's economy has collapsed. Trade is at a standstill, famine sets in, and, with no food and no essence, the people begin to riot.In the midst of the growing unrest, Miro struggles to balance his life with Amber against his resolve to keep threats to the Empire at bay...
  • The Roots of Wrath by B.T. Narro

    The Roots of Wrath by B.T. Narro

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    As Jon prepares for the inevitable battle with Rohaer, strategies must evolve in response to the enemy’s overwhelming advantage. But Rohaer is not Jon’s only concern. Political players among his allies may plan to use the upcoming strife as an opportunity to grab power for themselves...
  • Tuyo by Rachel Neumeier

    Tuyo by Rachel Neumeier

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Raised a warrior in the harsh winter country, Ryo inGara has always been willing to die for his family and his tribe. When war erupts against the summer country, the prospect of death in battle seems imminent. But when his warleader leaves Ryo as a sacrifice -- a tuyo -- to die at the hands of their enemies, he faces a fate he never imagined...
  • Control, Book Seven in the Fated Saga Fantasy Series by Rachel M. Humphrey-D'aigle

    Control, Book Seven in the Fated Saga Fantasy Series by Rachel M. Humphrey-D'aigle

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A prophecy made long ago, claiming that three immortal offspring will bring balance to the world of magic.But no one can tell them how..
  • Stand With My Unit by Martha Carr, Michael Anderle

    Stand With My Unit by Martha Carr, Michael Anderle

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    DescriptionWelcome to Hellion Squadron.A new unit, new challenges and possibly new friends await Idina Moorfield as she joins other magicals in the military to train against magical monsters.The soldiers in this unit are different, yet all the same. They were in the military, had issues because they had magic and nobody to teach them, then were recruited to the unit...
  • The Path of Giants by B.T. Narro

    The Path of Giants by B.T. Narro

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Jon is the hand and will of the king against the growing shadow. Dark power stirs, giants about to clash. Jon has tasted the stench of death, and he knows he cannot face these challenges alone.Betrayal and suspicions among Jon’s trusted friends threaten to tear asunder their fragile plans...
  • Divided, Book Five in the Fated Saga Fantasy Series by Rachel M. Humphrey-D'aigle

    Divided, Book Five in the Fated Saga Fantasy Series by Rachel M. Humphrey-D'aigle

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Divided... Truth can hurt, but secrets can kill...“His father looked down at him with greedy eyes, lunging forward, and in one fluid motion plunged the dagger deeply and directly into his son's immortal heart...
  • The Guild Secret by D.K. Holmberg

    The Guild Secret by D.K. Holmberg

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    No longer forced to hide his ability, Rsiran now Slides openly throughout the city as he helps it recover from the recent attack. Requirements of his time continue to mount, not only as he tries to help his friends, but new responsibilities to the guild force him to interact with the Elvraeth, where he discovers the uneasy alliance that exists between the guilds and the council...
  • The Edge of Shadow by B.T. Narro

    The Edge of Shadow by B.T. Narro

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    In this epic culmination of the series, a betrayal forces Basen and his allies out from the protective walls of the Academy. A ruthless army begins hunting them down with plans of extermination. When Basen is separated from everyone, he must rely on himself to stay alive until he can reunite Kyrro’s Allies...
  • Madness in Solidar by L.E. Modesitt Jr.

    Madness in Solidar by L.E. Modesitt Jr.

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Four centuries after its founding, Solidar’s Collegium of Imagers is in decline, the exploits of its founder, the legendary Quaeryt, largely forgotten. The Collegium is so lacking in leadership that the dying Maitre must summon Alastar, an obscure but talented senior imager from Westisle far to the south who has little knowledge of politics in the capital, as his successor...
  • Antiagon Fire by L.E. Modesitt Jr.

    Antiagon Fire by L.E. Modesitt Jr.

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The hard-won battles fought in Imager's Battalion have earned Quaeryt a promotion to commander, as well as an assignment to convince the Pharsi High Council in the nation of Khel to submit to Lord Bhayar's rule. If he succeeds, it will be a major step toward unifying the entire continent of Solidar under one rule...
  • Princeps by L.E. Modesitt Jr.

    Princeps by L.E. Modesitt Jr.

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    The thrilling follow-up to Scholar—in which, after discovering a coup attempt and preventing a bloody civil war, Quaeryt was appointed princeps of Tilbor—begins a new episode in the young Imager's life...
  • Rise of the Horde by Christie Golden

    Rise of the Horde by Christie Golden

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Though the young Warchief Thrall ended the demon curse that had plagued his people for generations, the orcs still wrestle with the sins of their bloody past. As the rampaging Horde, they waged a number of devastating wars against their perennial enemy -- the Alliance. Yet the rage and bloodlust that drove the orcs to destroy everything in their path nearly consumed them as well...
  • Владыка Ледяного сада: Носитель судьбы by Jarosław Grzędowicz

    Владыка Ледяного сада: Носитель судьбы by Jarosław Grzędowicz

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Ледяной драккар вспарывает холодные волны осеннего моря, оставляя за спиной пылающие поселения Побережья Парусов. Сын императора, потерявший все и ставший рабом, идет навстречу своему предназначению. Близится его встреча с пришельцем, сошедшим с небес, и на горизонте уже встает Ледяной Сад, странная крепость, непохожая ни на что в Мидгарде...
  • Dragon Storm by Lindsay Buroker

    Dragon Storm by Lindsay Buroker

    Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars
    · 28 ratings
    Born with a secret power he must hide… Telryn “Trip” Yert has always been a little odd, with hunches that are too accurate to explain. Magic is feared and forbidden in Iskandia, so he’s struggled his whole life to hide his eccentricities. As a boy, he was forced to watch his mother’s execution. Her crime? Witchcraft...
  • The Hidden Relic by James Maxwell, Simon Vance

    The Hidden Relic by James Maxwell, Simon Vance

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    The second book in the action-packed Evermen Saga.With the fate of their homeland still in jeopardy, siblings Ella and Miro must face the Primate's evil as he discovers a new technique--a way to extract essence from human blood.The Primate has been temporarily defeated, but his home was once inhabited by the Evermen, and their ancient secrets still remain...
  • The Door  (Part Two) by Lizzy Ford

    The Door (Part Two) by Lizzy Ford

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Her heart or her world?Grappling with the consequences of locking the door, Gianna’s life takes an even stranger turn when she tries to make things right. She struggles to learn more about the Caretaker’s duties and soon uncovers a terrifying secret: all the other Caretakers have begun to disappear and it looks like she’s next on the list...
  • Endless Night by D.K. Holmberg

    Endless Night by D.K. Holmberg

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ciara has traveled to the barracks but the promised teaching has not come to pass, leaving her worse off than before, and her people without the nya'shin for protection. If she can't master the summoning, she fears the darkness will claim her. But now that the darkness has revealed itself, Jasn must find a way to save Alena from her connection to the draasin before that connection kills her...
  • Vulture by Bex Hogan

    Vulture by Bex Hogan

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Power, politics and pirates collide in Vulture, the finale of the epic YA fantasy series The Isles of Storm and Sorrow, perfect for fans of Pirates of the Caribbean.We are all one misstep away from being the villain...Marianne has passed the ultimate test required to be a Mage. She is finally powerful enough to reunite the Twelve Isles...
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    magic  war  action-adventure  book  dark  dark-fantasy  epic  fiction
  • The Rift War by Alexandra Moody

    The Rift War by Alexandra Moody

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    After a thousand years of separation, humans and Unfaih have clashed in a bloody and devastating war. But now a more powerful force is threatening to destroy both their worlds.The dust has barely settled on the battlefield, but the Brakys are readying to strike. These dark creatures have kept to the shadows, waiting for the perfect chance to claim what they have thirsted over for centuries...
  • A Kingdom of Nomads by S.B. Nova

    A Kingdom of Nomads by S.B. Nova

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    As the darkness grows, so must the light…Branded as enemies of the fae kingdom, Serena and her friends are on the run from the witch queen, Morgan. They reach sanctuary, only to discover shocking secrets that separate them.Serena’s newfound destiny takes her to a land plagued by endless war. To survive there, she is forced to bloody her sword, escape an evil king, and confront a god...
    Categorized as:
    coming-of-age  magic  war  action-adventure  book  epic  fae  fiction
  • Pawn's Gambit by Rob J. Hayes

    Pawn's Gambit by Rob J. Hayes

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    An alternative cover edition for this ASIN can be found here.Yuu wants nothing more than to forget the mistakes of her past. The Gods have other plans.Once a renowned strategist and general, five years ago Yuu made a mistake that cost her everything. Now she is on the run, royal bounty hunters snapping at her heels...
  • Rex Regis by L.E. Modesitt Jr.

    Rex Regis by L.E. Modesitt Jr.

    Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    The saga of the Imager Quaeryt, Commander in the forces of Lord Bhayar, reaches a new climax as the great struggle to unify the continent of Lydar enters its final phase. Only the land of Khel remains uncommitted to Bhayar’s rule. Their decision could mean a lasting peace, or more conflict across an already war-ravaged realm...
  • The Shadowsteel Forge by D.K. Holmberg

    The Shadowsteel Forge by D.K. Holmberg

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Fresh off a victory against the Forgotten, and with unexpected allies, Rsiran knows that the war is far from over. An attack on someone close to him in the city leads to a search for answers, and he once again must confront the secrets hidden by his family...
  • Across the Nightingale Floor, Episode 2: Journey to Inuyama by Lian Hearn

    Across the Nightingale Floor, Episode 2: Journey to Inuyama by Lian Hearn

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Lord Otori, Takeo, and Takeo's new teacher Kenji set off to meet Kaede, a fifteen-year-old girl chosen as the future Lady Otori by a group of political collaborators. Takeo is still trying to come to terms with knowing that, through the father he never knew, he is one of the Tribe--a group of mysterious, ninja-like assassins who have allegiance to no one...
  • Blood of the Watcher by D.K. Holmberg

    Blood of the Watcher by D.K. Holmberg

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Trapped by Venass. Tormented by the Forgotten. And both desire the very ability that allowed his escape. Chased through the city by someone able to influence his Sliding, Rsiran and his friends prepare for the next attack, uncertain whether the Forgotten or Venass will move first. When Rsiran learns that his sister was abducted, he must decide whether to help a family that abandoned him...
  • Honor Found by Michael G. Southwick, Cindy Southwick

    Honor Found by Michael G. Southwick, Cindy Southwick

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    DOUBLE! MOVE TO: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...After a year spent repaying a debt owed by his family he can now return home to his princely comforts, but the desires of his heart lie elsewhere. Changing both his appearance and his name Jorem goes in search of a new life. The chance to learn from one of the fiercest fighters ever known is not something to be taken lightly...
  • A Crumble of Walls by B.T. Narro

    A Crumble of Walls by B.T. Narro

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A midnight attack to the Academy leaves a wall in rubble and deepens the cracks in the already unstable alliances within the school. But for Basen, there are more important matters than the grabs for political power going on around him. His mother’s still rotting away in prison, and his father might kill Basen’s cousin for putting her there...
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