If You Like The Lord of the Rings
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Brooks, Terry The Sword of Shannara Half-elven Shea Ohmsford, last surviving heir of Shannara, must find the magical Sword that will defeat the Warlock Lord who is threatening his world. Book 1 of the Shannara Trilogy. 1977 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book BROOKS |
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Bujold, Lois McMaster The Curse of Chalion Now humbled and seeking a menial position in the royal household he once served as a page, Cazaril is stunned to be offered the post of secretary to the Royesse Iselle, the beautiful, headstrong sister to the heir to Chalion's throne, but his new assignment brings unexpected dangers when he comes face to face with old enemies and a sinister curse. First book of the Chalion series. 2001 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book BUJOLD |
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Card, Orson Scott Seventh Son From the author of Ender's Game , an unforgettable story about young Alvin Maker: the seventh son of a seventh son. Born into an alternative frontier America where life is hard and folk magic is real, Alvin is gifted with the power. He must learn to use his gift wisely. But dark forces are arrayed against Alvin, and only a young girl with second sight can protect him. Book 1 of the Tales of Alvin Maker. 1987 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book CARD |
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Eddings, David Pawn of Prophecy Garion the farm boy did not believe in magic dooms, but then he did not know that soon he would be on a quest of unparalleled magic and danger when the dread evil God Torak was reawakened. Book 1 of the Belgariad series. 1982 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book EDDINGS |
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Erikson, Steven Gardens of the Moon When the last of the free cities of the Malazan Empire is targeted by the forces of the Empress Laseen, Bridgeburner squad leader Sergeant Whiskeyjack and the mage Tattersall confront dark gods to protect the citadel of Darujhistan. 2004 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book ERIKSON |
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Goodkind, Terry Wizard's First Rule Woodsman Richard Cypher discovers to his dismay that he is the Seeker, the wielder of the Sword of Truth. With the help of a beautiful woman named Kahlan and a wizard named Zedd, he must defeat the evil tyrant Darken Rahl. Book 1 of the Sword of Truth series. 1994 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book GOODKIND |
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Hodgell, P. C. The God Stalker Chronicles Jame is a Kencyrath, the chosen people of the Three-Faced God, who fight the demonic being called Perimal Darkling. At the same time, she fights an internal battle for their honor because 3,000 years ago the leader of the Kencyrath betrayed his people to the Darkness for his own immortality. She also must find her ten-year older brother Tori and return to him the sword and ring of their father. If that is not enough she has to stand before the rathorns, wear the cloak of living snakes, kill one god, and resurrect another. All in a day’s work for Jame. 2009 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book HODGELL |
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Jemisin, N. K. The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms After Yeine Darr is summoned to the majestic city of Sky and named an heiress to the king of the Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, she is thrust into a vicious power struggle with cousins she never knew she had, drawing ever closer to the secrets of her mother's death and her family's bloody history. Book 1 of the Inheritance Trilogy. 2010 Adult Fiction Book JEMISIN |
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Jordan, Robert The Eye of the World Young Rand and his friends find themselves driven from their peaceful remote village into a world filled with danger and evil. What prophecy forces them to confront their destinies? Will they survive long enough to find out? Book 1 of the Wheel of Time series. 1990 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book JORDAN |
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King, Stephen The Gunslinger Roland, the world's last gunslinger, tracks an enigmatic Man in Black toward a forbidding dark tower, fighting forces both mortal and other-worldly on his quest. Book 1 of the Dark Tower series. 2003 Adult Fiction Book KING |
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Kurtz, Katherine Deryni Rising Charissa, a full-blooded Deryni trained in the disciplines of sorcery and necromancy, threatens the rulership of Kelson and the life of his chief advisor Morgan. Book 1 of the Chronicles of the Deryni. 2004 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book KURTZ |
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Lackey, Mercedes Arrows of the Queen Talia, a young runaway, is made a herald at the royal court after she rescues one of the legendary Companions. When she uncovers a plot to seize the throne, Talia must use her empathic powers to save the queen. Book 1 of the Heralds of Valdemar series. 1987 Science Fiction/Fantasy |
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Martin, George R. R. A Game of Thrones The kingdom of the royal Stark family faces its ultimate challenge in the onset of a generation-long winter, the poisonous plots of the rival Lannisters, the emergence of the Neverborn demons, and the arrival of barbarian hordes. Book 1 of the Song of Ice and Fire series. 1996 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book MARTIN Other formats available |
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McKillip, Patricia A. Cygnet Corleu, one of the Wayfolk, must find the Heart of the Cygnet, a long-lost treasure that is his only hope for freeing his friends from an unearthly swamp. 2007 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book MCKILLIP |
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Rothfuss, Patrick The Name of the Wind From his childhood in a troupe of traveling players, to years spent as a near-feral orphan in a crime- ridden city, to his daringly brazen yet successful bid to enter a legendary school of magic, The Name of the Wind is a masterpiece that transports readers into the body and mind of a wizard. 2007 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book |
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Scholes, Ken Lamentation This remarkable first novel from an award-winning short-fiction writer envisions an Earth so far in the distant future that our time is not even a memory, a world where magick is commonplace and great areas of the planet are impassable wastes, but war, faith, and love still move princes and nations. Book 1 of the Psalms of Isaak series. 2009 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book SCHOLES |
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Stewart, Mary The Crystal Cave Born the bastard son of a Welsh princess, Myridden Emrys -- or as he would later be known, Merlin -- leads a perilous childhood, haunted by portents and visions. But destiny has great plans for this no-man's-son, taking him from prophesying before the High King Vortigern to the crowning of Uther Pendragon ... and the conception of Arthur -- king for once and always. Book 1 of the Arthurian Saga. 1970 Adult Fiction |
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