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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 93%
A knight and her giant war raven face a goblin war that spends soldiers like coin.
by Christopher Buehlman 2024
4.22
14k+ 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 94%
Her killing touch and a sealed door: a visitor's betrayal opens it, unleashing ancient evil.
by Melissa Caruso 2020
3.79
4k+ ratings
Promise of Blood
by Brian McClellan • 2013
A general's coup topples the monarchy, but dying sorcerers warn: spilled royal blood summons a god.
4.13
65k+
Promise of Blood Summary
Promise of Blood 93%
A general's coup topples the monarchy, but dying sorcerers warn: spilled royal blood summons a god.
by Brian McClellan 2013
4.13
65k+ 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 92%
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 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 92%
A truth-compelling justiciar's murder inquiry unearths a conspiracy that threatens the empire.
by Richard Swan 2022
4.00
17k+ ratings
Son of the Black Sword
by Larry Correia • 2015
He enforced a brutal code without mercy. He was casteless, the untouchable class his order crushes.
4.23
11k+
Son of the Black Sword Summary
Son of the Black Sword 92%
He enforced a brutal code without mercy. He was casteless, the untouchable class his order crushes.
by Larry Correia 2015
4.23
11k+ ratings
The Final Strife
by Saara El-Arifi • 2022
A disgraced fighter trains a privileged heir for deadly trials; their love could spark a revolution.
4.18
9k+
The Final Strife Summary
The Final Strife 92%
A disgraced fighter trains a privileged heir for deadly trials; their love could spark a revolution.
by Saara El-Arifi 2022
4.18
9k+ ratings
Malice
by John Gwynne • 2012
A smith's son trains for his warrior trial as prophecy and ancient malice splinter a kingdom.
4.18
60k+
Malice Summary
Malice 92%
A smith's son trains for his warrior trial as prophecy and ancient malice splinter a kingdom.
by John Gwynne 2012
4.18
60k+ 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
Guns of the Dawn
by Adrian Tchaikovsky • 2015
A gentlewoman conscripted into a swamp war discovers her king may have started it.
4.17
5k+
Guns of the Dawn Summary
Guns of the Dawn 93%
A gentlewoman conscripted into a swamp war discovers her king may have started it.
by Adrian Tchaikovsky 2015
4.17
5k+ 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 93%
Blackmailed onto a ghost ship, a combat mage must steal its power or her sister pays.
by Django Wexler 2019
3.87
4k+ 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 92%
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
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 91%
A spell-mender poisoned by rebels must rebuild the door that can tear reality apart.
by V.E. Schwab 2023
4.26
47k+ 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
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
Chronicles of the Black Company
by Glen Cook • 1986
A weary mercenary company and a fallen empress are the only hope against shadow sorcerers.
4.24
27k+
Chronicles of the Black Company Summary
Chronicles of the Black Company 91%
A weary mercenary company and a fallen empress are the only hope against shadow sorcerers.
by Glen Cook 1986
4.24
27k+ ratings
By Blood, by Salt
by J.L. Odom • 2024
An outcast soldier captures a desert devil; she becomes his shield against a treacherous empire.
4.22
776
By Blood, by Salt Summary
By Blood, by Salt 91%
An outcast soldier captures a desert devil; she becomes his shield against a treacherous empire.
by J.L. Odom 2024
4.22
776 ratings
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
Fate of the Crown Summary
Fate of the Crown 91%
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
The Hidden Queen
by Peter V. Brett
An intersex princess must claim an ancient fortress before a new demon queen rises.
4.34
2k+
The Hidden Queen Summary
The Hidden Queen 92%
An intersex princess must claim an ancient fortress before a new demon queen rises.
by Peter V. Brett 2024
4.34
2k+ ratings
The Poppy War
by R.F. Kuang • 2018
An orphan claws into a military academy, where a fire god awakens inside her.
4.16
503k+
The Poppy War Summary
The Poppy War 93%
An orphan claws into a military academy, where a fire god awakens inside her.
by R.F. Kuang 2018
4.16
503k+ ratings
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+
The Warded Man Summary
The Warded Man 92%
Demons rule the night. Wards only hide. Arlen tattoos fighting magic onto his own skin.
by Peter V. Brett 2008
4.24
132k+ 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
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 91%
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
Smoke & Summons
by Charlie N. Holmberg • 2019
A spirit-possessed slave steals a thief's amulet and must trust him to survive her master's hunt.
3.89
15k+
Smoke & Summons Summary
Smoke & Summons 91%
A spirit-possessed slave steals a thief's amulet and must trust him to survive her master's hunt.
by Charlie N. Holmberg 2019
3.89
15k+ ratings
Truthwitch
by Susan Dennard • 2016
A lie-sensing witch and a bond-reading partner flee empires on the brink of war.
3.85
54k+
Truthwitch Summary
Truthwitch 91%
A lie-sensing witch and a bond-reading partner flee empires on the brink of war.
by Susan Dennard 2016
3.85
54k+ 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
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 91%
A thief and hidden heir lead rebels against a tyrant whose magic steals their will.
by Alexandra Christo 2021
3.91
1k+ ratings
The Witch of Shadowmarsh
by Sara C. Roethle • 2018
Escaping slavers, a witch tracks her lost sister through an empire that wants her kind exterminated.
4.17
2k+
The Witch of Shadowmarsh Summary
The Witch of Shadowmarsh 92%
Escaping slavers, a witch tracks her lost sister through an empire that wants her kind exterminated.
by Sara C. Roethle 2018
4.17
2k+ ratings
The Way of Kings
by Brandon Sanderson • 2010
A slave soldier wields storm-born magic to lead a bridge crew of condemned men to survival.
4.66
688k+
The Way of Kings Summary
The Way of Kings 92%
A slave soldier wields storm-born magic to lead a bridge crew of condemned men to survival.
by Brandon Sanderson 2010
4.66
688k+ ratings
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 91%
Four young fugitives race a failing magical barrier to unlock an amnesiac's forgotten past.
by James Islington 2014
4.14
93k+ ratings
The Eye of the World
by Robert Jordan • 1990
Trollocs destroyed his home. A sorceress says his power can save the world or break it.
4.19
599k+
The Eye of the World Summary
The Eye of the World 91%
Trollocs destroyed his home. A sorceress says his power can save the world or break it.
by Robert Jordan 1990
4.19
599k+ ratings
Furies of Calderon
by Jim Butcher • 2004
Without the elemental powers everyone commands, a frontier boy must outthink a barbarian horde.
4.13
114k+
Furies of Calderon Summary
Furies of Calderon 91%
Without the elemental powers everyone commands, a frontier boy must outthink a barbarian horde.
by Jim Butcher 2004
4.13
114k+ ratings
Season of Storms
by Andrzej Sapkowski • 2013
Framed and swordless, a witcher navigates treacherous mages and a crumbling kingdom to survive.
3.97
74k+
Season of Storms Summary
Season of Storms 91%
Framed and swordless, a witcher navigates treacherous mages and a crumbling kingdom to survive.
by Andrzej Sapkowski 2013
3.97
74k+ ratings
Gardens of the Moon
by Steven Erikson • 1999
An empire unleashes an ancient tyrant to capture a city, while gods gamble on a thief's luck.
3.94
140k+
Gardens of the Moon Summary
Gardens of the Moon 91%
An empire unleashes an ancient tyrant to capture a city, while gods gamble on a thief's luck.
by Steven Erikson 1999
3.94
140k+ ratings
Winter Be My Shield
by Jo Spurrier • 2012
An escaped mage draws power from suffering while empires hunt her through a frozen wilderness.
3.86
1k+
Winter Be My Shield Summary
Winter Be My Shield 91%
An escaped mage draws power from suffering while empires hunt her through a frozen wilderness.
by Jo Spurrier 2012
3.86
1k+ 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 91%
A shadow-wielding girl enters an assassin school to kill the men who executed her father.
by Jay Kristoff 2016
4.22
117k+ ratings
Blood & Steel
by Helen Scheuerer
To become a warrior before death, she must defy a kingdom and resist a Warsword's fire.
4.19
110k+
Blood & Steel Summary
Blood & Steel 91%
To become a warrior before death, she must defy a kingdom and resist a Warsword's fire.
by Helen Scheuerer 2023
4.19
110k+ ratings
The Smoke Thieves
by Sally Green • 2018
Demon smoke turns children into soldiers. A tyrant builds an army. Five fugitives stand against him.
3.79
10k+
The Smoke Thieves Summary
The Smoke Thieves 92%
Demon smoke turns children into soldiers. A tyrant builds an army. Five fugitives stand against him.
by Sally Green 2018
3.79
10k+ ratings
Green Rider
by Kristen Britain • 1998
A suspended student must deliver a dying messenger's warning before a conspiracy topples a king.
4.09
41k+
Green Rider Summary
Green Rider 92%
A suspended student must deliver a dying messenger's warning before a conspiracy topples a king.
by Kristen Britain 1998
4.09
41k+ ratings
The Elven
by Bernhard Hennen • 2004
A hunted jarl enters the elven realm, where a queen demands his unborn child as payment.
4.11
10k+
The Elven Summary
The Elven 91%
A hunted jarl enters the elven realm, where a queen demands his unborn child as payment.
by Bernhard Hennen 2004
4.11
10k+ ratings
Ledge
by Stacey McEwan • 2021
To escape the Glacians, a human survivor and a half-Glacian hybrid must survive each other first.
3.68
20k+
Ledge Summary
Ledge 91%
To escape the Glacians, a human survivor and a half-Glacian hybrid must survive each other first.
by Stacey McEwan 2021
3.68
20k+ ratings
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+
The Alloy of Law Summary
The Alloy of Law 91%
A gunslinging lord must hunt a phantom gang that stole his fiancée from a wedding dinner.
by Brandon Sanderson 2011
4.19
294k+ ratings
Enchantress
by James Maxwell • 2012
An enchantress and her warrior brother hunt stolen tomes before their world's magic fades forever.
4.03
18k+
Enchantress Summary
Enchantress 91%
An enchantress and her warrior brother hunt stolen tomes before their world's magic fades forever.
by James Maxwell 2012
4.03
18k+ ratings
Blood Song
by Anthony Ryan • 2011
A warrior monk follows a secret inner song through war to a brother's betrayal.
4.41
93k+
Blood Song Summary
Blood Song 92%
A warrior monk follows a secret inner song through war to a brother's betrayal.
by Anthony Ryan 2011
4.41
93k+ ratings
Ash
by Mary Gentle • 2000
Carthage survived to build war machines that whisper, and only a scarred mercenary can hear them.
4.10
1k+
Ash Summary
Ash 92%
Carthage survived to build war machines that whisper, and only a scarred mercenary can hear them.
by Mary Gentle 2000
4.10
1k+ 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
Crier's War
by Nina Varela • 2019
A human rebel must murder the artificial princess who was secretly built to love.
4.09
54k+
Crier's War Summary
Crier's War 91%
A human rebel must murder the artificial princess who was secretly built to love.
by Nina Varela 2019
4.09
54k+ ratings
The Ninth Rain
by Jen Williams • 2017
An ancient enemy wakes beneath a dying city. Three outcasts cross poisoned lands to stop it.
4.08
10k+
The Ninth Rain Summary
The Ninth Rain 91%
An ancient enemy wakes beneath a dying city. Three outcasts cross poisoned lands to stop it.
by Jen Williams 2017
4.08
10k+ 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 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+
The Destroyer Summary
The Destroyer 91%
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
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