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The Shadow of What Was Lost
by James Islington
Four young fugitives race a failing magical barrier to unlock an amnesiac's forgotten past.
4.14
93k+
The Shadow of What Was Lost Summary
The Shadow of What Was Lost 92%
Four young fugitives race a failing magical barrier to unlock an amnesiac's forgotten past.
by James Islington 2014
4.14
93k+ ratings
Realm Breaker
by Victoria Aveyard • 2021
A pirate's daughter rallies outcasts to close the ancient portals tearing the realm apart.
3.57
43k+
Realm Breaker Summary
Realm Breaker 93%
A pirate's daughter rallies outcasts to close the ancient portals tearing the realm apart.
by Victoria Aveyard 2021
3.57
43k+ ratings
Nevernight
by Jay Kristoff • 2016
A shadow-wielding girl enters an assassin school to kill the men who executed her father.
4.22
117k+
Nevernight Summary
Nevernight 93%
A shadow-wielding girl enters an assassin school to kill the men who executed her father.
by Jay Kristoff 2016
4.22
117k+ ratings
The Lies of Locke Lamora
by Scott Lynch • 2006
Locke Lamora's gang cons Camorr's wealthy. A masked killer hunts the crime lords who protect them.
4.30
347k+
The Lies of Locke Lamora Summary
The Lies of Locke Lamora 91%
Locke Lamora's gang cons Camorr's wealthy. A masked killer hunts the crime lords who protect them.
by Scott Lynch 2006
4.30
347k+ ratings
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+
Path of Destruction Summary
Path of Destruction 91%
Cast out and broken, a Sith apprentice studies forbidden secrets to destroy his own order.
by Drew Karpyshyn 2006
4.35
38k+ ratings
Ambessa
by C.L. Clark • 2025
A vision of death promises Ambessa a throne. Her family's civil war will collect the price.
3.80
2k+
Ambessa Summary
Ambessa 93%
A vision of death promises Ambessa a throne. Her family's civil war will collect the price.
by C.L. Clark 2025
3.80
2k+ ratings
The Obsidian Tower
by Melissa Caruso • 2020
Her killing touch and a sealed door: a visitor's betrayal opens it, unleashing ancient evil.
3.79
4k+
The Obsidian Tower Summary
The Obsidian Tower 92%
Her killing touch and a sealed door: a visitor's betrayal opens it, unleashing ancient evil.
by Melissa Caruso 2020
3.79
4k+ ratings
Arthas
by Christie Golden
To protect his people from undeath, a prince becomes the very monster he swore to destroy.
4.14
12k+
Arthas Summary
Arthas 92%
To protect his people from undeath, a prince becomes the very monster he swore to destroy.
by Christie Golden 2009
4.14
12k+ ratings
Of Sea and Shadow
by Will Wight • 2014
A sea captain's hunt for an immortality artifact draws assassins and stirs an ancient sleeping god.
4.13
6k+
Of Sea and Shadow Summary
Of Sea and Shadow 91%
A sea captain's hunt for an immortality artifact draws assassins and stirs an ancient sleeping god.
by Will Wight 2014
4.13
6k+ ratings
Elric of Melniboné
by Michael Moorcock • 1972
Drowned by his cousin, a frail sorcerer-emperor bargains with Chaos to reclaim his stolen throne.
3.88
31k+
Elric of Melniboné Summary
Elric of Melniboné 91%
Drowned by his cousin, a frail sorcerer-emperor bargains with Chaos to reclaim his stolen throne.
by Michael Moorcock 1972
3.88
31k+ ratings
The Silverblood Promise
by James Logan
A disgraced duelist must reach a condemned merchant prince before a monster devours her.
3.96
8k+
The Silverblood Promise Summary
The Silverblood Promise 92%
A disgraced duelist must reach a condemned merchant prince before a monster devours her.
by James Logan 2024
3.96
8k+ ratings
A Darker Shade of Magic
by V.E. Schwab • 2015
Kell crosses four parallel Londons. A dead world's darkness hides in the stone he brought home.
4.03
441k+
A Darker Shade of Magic Summary
A Darker Shade of Magic 92%
Kell crosses four parallel Londons. A dead world's darkness hides in the stone he brought home.
by V.E. Schwab 2015
4.03
441k+ ratings
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+
Prince of Thorns Summary
Prince of Thorns 92%
A young prince returns from the wasteland with killers, aiming for his father's crown.
by Mark Lawrence 2011
3.83
124k+ ratings
The Rise of Kyoshi
by F.C. Yee • 2019
Branded the true Avatar after her mentor's murder, Kyoshi joins outlaws to survive and take revenge.
4.43
40k+
The Rise of Kyoshi Summary
The Rise of Kyoshi 91%
Branded the true Avatar after her mentor's murder, Kyoshi joins outlaws to survive and take revenge.
by F.C. Yee 2019
4.43
40k+ ratings
The Witch Roads
by Kate Elliott • 2025
A courier has a blight-killing secret. A possessed prince demands she guide him through the wilds.
4.00
2k+
The Witch Roads Summary
The Witch Roads 91%
A courier has a blight-killing secret. A possessed prince demands she guide him through the wilds.
by Kate Elliott 2025
4.00
2k+ ratings
Vicious
by V.E. Schwab • 2013
A pain-wielding fugitive hunts the former best friend who sent him to prison.
4.18
329k+
Vicious Summary
Vicious 92%
A pain-wielding fugitive hunts the former best friend who sent him to prison.
by V.E. Schwab 2013
4.18
329k+ ratings
The Young Elites
by Marie Lu • 2014
To save her sister, a girl with deadly illusions infiltrates the rebel group that rescued her.
3.86
143k+
The Young Elites Summary
The Young Elites 92%
To save her sister, a girl with deadly illusions infiltrates the rebel group that rescued her.
by Marie Lu 2014
3.86
143k+ ratings
He Who Fights with Monsters
by Shirtaloon
A gamer is pulled into a world of floating screens and cannibals, his only way home: level up.
4.36
42k+
He Who Fights with Monsters Summary
He Who Fights with Monsters 92%
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
Catharsis
by Travis Bagwell • 2016
The VR game's AI reads a bullied teen's rage and offers him a kingdom of the undead.
4.37
17k+
Catharsis Summary
Catharsis 91%
The VR game's AI reads a bullied teen's rage and offers him a kingdom of the undead.
by Travis Bagwell 2016
4.37
17k+ ratings
Queen of Faces
by Petra Lord • 2026
Caught body-thieving, a dying servant is forced into a dark academy to hunt a revolutionary.
3.88
4k+
Queen of Faces Summary
Queen of Faces 91%
Caught body-thieving, a dying servant is forced into a dark academy to hunt a revolutionary.
by Petra Lord 2026
3.88
4k+ ratings
Assistant to the Villain
by Hannah Nicole Maehrer
She works for a villain. He's kind, handsome, and someone is planting bombs in his manor.
3.93
355k+
Assistant to the Villain Summary
Assistant to the Villain 92%
She works for a villain. He's kind, handsome, and someone is planting bombs in his manor.
by Hannah Nicole Maehrer 2023
3.93
355k+ ratings
Of Shadow and Sea
by Will Wight • 2014
An orphan assassin and her sentient blade guard a rotting empire from the dead gods below.
4.03
6k+
Of Shadow and Sea Summary
Of Shadow and Sea 92%
An orphan assassin and her sentient blade guard a rotting empire from the dead gods below.
by Will Wight 2014
4.03
6k+ ratings
The Fragile Threads of Power
by V.E. Schwab • 2023
A spell-mender poisoned by rebels must rebuild the door that can tear reality apart.
4.26
47k+
The Fragile Threads of Power Summary
The Fragile Threads of Power 92%
A spell-mender poisoned by rebels must rebuild the door that can tear reality apart.
by V.E. Schwab 2023
4.26
47k+ ratings
A Time of Dread
by John Gwynne • 2018
Angels rule as tyrants, but a trapper's son finds a demonic evil stirring in the north.
4.29
16k+
A Time of Dread Summary
A Time of Dread 91%
Angels rule as tyrants, but a trapper's son finds a demonic evil stirring in the north.
by John Gwynne 2018
4.29
16k+ ratings
Gagner la guerre
by Jean-Philippe Jaworski • 2009
He won the war for Ciudalia. Now the republic's masters will collect what he truly owes.
4.46
3k+
Gagner la guerre Summary
Gagner la guerre 91%
He won the war for Ciudalia. Now the republic's masters will collect what he truly owes.
by Jean-Philippe Jaworski 2009
4.46
3k+ ratings
Shadow Slave
by Guiltythree • 2022
Alone in a black ocean, he watches the water drain, revealing a labyrinth prowled by monsters.
4.56
3k+
Shadow Slave Summary
Shadow Slave 92%
Alone in a black ocean, he watches the water drain, revealing a labyrinth prowled by monsters.
by Guiltythree 2022
4.56
3k+ ratings
The Copper Promise
by Jen Williams • 2014
Three sellswords crack a dead mage's citadel for gold and wake a dragon god.
3.68
4k+
The Copper Promise Summary
The Copper Promise 92%
Three sellswords crack a dead mage's citadel for gold and wake a dragon god.
by Jen Williams 2014
3.68
4k+ ratings
The Daughters' War
by Christopher Buehlman
A knight and her giant war raven face a goblin war that spends soldiers like coin.
4.22
14k+
The Daughters' War Summary
The Daughters' War 92%
A knight and her giant war raven face a goblin war that spends soldiers like coin.
by Christopher Buehlman 2024
4.22
14k+ ratings
Slave, Warrior, Queen
by Morgan Rice • 2016
Betrayed and sold to the arena, a girl with hidden power becomes the Empire's deadliest weapon.
3.43
7k+
Slave, Warrior, Queen Summary
Slave, Warrior, Queen 91%
Betrayed and sold to the arena, a girl with hidden power becomes the Empire's deadliest weapon.
by Morgan Rice 2016
3.43
7k+ ratings
The Blade Itself
by Joe Abercrombie • 2006
A wizard gathers a berserker, a torturer, and a fop. Heroes need not apply.
4.22
320k+
The Blade Itself Summary
The Blade Itself 91%
A wizard gathers a berserker, a torturer, and a fop. Heroes need not apply.
by Joe Abercrombie 2006
4.22
320k+ ratings
Godkiller
by Hannah Kaner
A god-killer journeys to a dead city to free a girl bound to a trickster god.
3.86
59k+
Godkiller Summary
Godkiller 91%
A god-killer journeys to a dead city to free a girl bound to a trickster god.
by Hannah Kaner 2023
3.86
59k+ ratings
Foundryside
by Robert Jackson Bennett • 2018
A thief steals a talking key and learns her city's magic can think for itself.
4.16
56k+
Foundryside Summary
Foundryside 92%
A thief steals a talking key and learns her city's magic can think for itself.
by Robert Jackson Bennett 2018
4.16
56k+ ratings
Loki
by Mackenzi Lee • 2019
Exiled to Earth, a trickster god must solve mysterious deaths before a betrayal prophecy comes true.
3.91
19k+
Loki Summary
Loki 92%
Exiled to Earth, a trickster god must solve mysterious deaths before a betrayal prophecy comes true.
by Mackenzi Lee 2019
3.91
19k+ ratings
Six of Crows
by Leigh Bardugo • 2015
A crime lord recruits five dangerous outcasts to break into a fortress no one escapes.
4.45
1.2M+
Six of Crows Summary
Six of Crows 91%
A crime lord recruits five dangerous outcasts to break into a fortress no one escapes.
by Leigh Bardugo 2015
4.45
1.2M+ ratings
Way of the Argosi
by Sebastien de Castell • 2021
Cursed to spoil every kindness, an orphan thief steals toward a freedom no mage controls.
4.25
2k+
Way of the Argosi Summary
Way of the Argosi 91%
Cursed to spoil every kindness, an orphan thief steals toward a freedom no mage controls.
by Sebastien de Castell 2021
4.25
2k+ ratings
Long Live Evil
by Sarah Rees Brennan • 2024
A dying woman wakes as a fantasy villainess, hunting a magical cure before the plot executes her.
3.84
22k+
Long Live Evil Summary
Long Live Evil 92%
A dying woman wakes as a fantasy villainess, hunting a magical cure before the plot executes her.
by Sarah Rees Brennan 2024
3.84
22k+ ratings
A Dance of Cloaks
by David Dalglish • 2010
His father's test: kill his brother. A thief lord's son inherits a city that demands blood.
3.75
13k+
A Dance of Cloaks Summary
A Dance of Cloaks 92%
His father's test: kill his brother. A thief lord's son inherits a city that demands blood.
by David Dalglish 2010
3.75
13k+ ratings
Hench
by Natalie Zina Walschots
After a hero shatters her leg, a temp worker weaponizes the hidden cost of saving the world.
4.00
27k+
Hench Summary
Hench 91%
After a hero shatters her leg, a temp worker weaponizes the hidden cost of saving the world.
by Natalie Zina Walschots 2020
4.00
27k+ ratings
Idolfire
by Grace Curtis • 2025
A village outcast and a disgraced royal cross a dying empire to free a stolen goddess.
3.61
918
Idolfire Summary
Idolfire 91%
A village outcast and a disgraced royal cross a dying empire to free a stolen goddess.
by Grace Curtis 2025
3.61
918 ratings
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+
The Justice of Kings Summary
The Justice of Kings 91%
A truth-compelling justiciar's murder inquiry unearths a conspiracy that threatens the empire.
by Richard Swan 2022
4.00
17k+ ratings
Five Broken Blades
by Mai Corland
Six killers share one job: assassinate an immortal king. Their secrets are the real threat.
3.82
48k+
Five Broken Blades Summary
Five Broken Blades 91%
Six killers share one job: assassinate an immortal king. Their secrets are the real threat.
by Mai Corland 2024
3.82
48k+ ratings
Ruthless Villains
by Marion Blackwood • 2022
As war targets every dark mage, two villainous lovers strike back with poison and cunning.
3.50
5k+
Ruthless Villains Summary
Ruthless Villains 92%
As war targets every dark mage, two villainous lovers strike back with poison and cunning.
by Marion Blackwood 2022
3.50
5k+ ratings
City of Spells
by Alexandra Christo • 2021
A thief and hidden heir lead rebels against a tyrant whose magic steals their will.
3.91
1k+
City of Spells Summary
City of Spells 92%
A thief and hidden heir lead rebels against a tyrant whose magic steals their will.
by Alexandra Christo 2021
3.91
1k+ ratings
Eve of Snows
by L. James Rice • 2018
A gifted orphan hides deadly magic in a frozen monastery as ancient darkness stirs beneath.
4.03
196
Eve of Snows Summary
Eve of Snows 91%
A gifted orphan hides deadly magic in a frozen monastery as ancient darkness stirs beneath.
by L. James Rice 2018
4.03
196 ratings
Ship of Smoke and Steel
by Django Wexler • 2019
Blackmailed onto a ghost ship, a combat mage must steal its power or her sister pays.
3.87
4k+
Ship of Smoke and Steel Summary
Ship of Smoke and Steel 91%
Blackmailed onto a ghost ship, a combat mage must steal its power or her sister pays.
by Django Wexler 2019
3.87
4k+ ratings
White Trash Warlock
by David R. Slayton • 2020
A broke warlock must save his brother's wife from a spirit devouring Denver's magical protectors.
3.91
12k+
White Trash Warlock Summary
White Trash Warlock 92%
A broke warlock must save his brother's wife from a spirit devouring Denver's magical protectors.
by David R. Slayton 2020
3.91
12k+ ratings
Ashes of the Sun
by Django Wexler • 2020
Twelve years after the Order took her, a knight hunts a rebel. He's her brother.
3.94
6k+
Ashes of the Sun Summary
Ashes of the Sun 91%
Twelve years after the Order took her, a knight hunts a rebel. He's her brother.
by Django Wexler 2020
3.94
6k+ ratings
The Pawn and the Puppet
by Brandi Elise Szeker
For her sister, she enters a brutal asylum where the deadliest patient already knows her name.
3.92
12k+
The Pawn and the Puppet Summary
The Pawn and the Puppet 91%
For her sister, she enters a brutal asylum where the deadliest patient already knows her name.
by Brandi Elise Szeker 2022
3.92
12k+ ratings
Darien
by C.F. Iggulden • 2017
A hunter's bargain, a golem's secret, and a woman's rage collide in Darien's fall to fire and iron.
3.88
5k+
Darien Summary
Darien 91%
A hunter's bargain, a golem's secret, and a woman's rage collide in Darien's fall to fire and iron.
by C.F. Iggulden 2017
3.88
5k+ ratings
The Orc King
by R.A. Salvatore • 2007
An orc king wages peace against warlords, fanatics, and the weight of centuries of hatred.
4.16
16k+
The Orc King Summary
The Orc King 91%
An orc king wages peace against warlords, fanatics, and the weight of centuries of hatred.
by R.A. Salvatore 2007
4.16
16k+ ratings
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