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Robert Jordan
"The Wheel of Time" series
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The Wheel of Time is an epic high fantasy series written by Robert Jordan, consisting of 14 main novels and a prequel novel. The series is renowned for its intricate plotlines, richly detailed world-building, and diverse cast of characters. The story follows a group of young individuals from a small, remote village as they are thrust into a world of magic, politics, and prophecy. The main protagonist, Rand al'Thor, is discovered to have a significant role in the world's destiny as the prophesied Dragon Reborn, who is destined to face the Dark One, an evil entity that threatens to consume the world. Throughout the series, readers are introduced to a vast, interconnected world with a myriad of cultures, religions, and political systems. The Wheel of Time explores themes such as the cyclical nature of time, the struggle between good and evil, and the complexities of human relationships. Jordan's writing is known for its depth and complexity, with richly developed characters and intricate story arcs that span the entire series. The Wheel of Time has captivated fans of the fantasy genre for decades and remains a classic staple in the genre. Please note that the series was completed posthumously by Brandon Sanderson, following Jordan's passing in 2007...
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Robert Jordan
The Eye of the World
If you're a fan of The Wheel of Time series and haven't read this first installment yet, it's a must. Follow Rand, Mat, Perrin, Egwene, and Nynaeve as they embark on a dangerous journey to save their village and the world from the Dark One.
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J.R.R. Tolkien
The Lord of the Rings
For those who love epic fantasy with intricate world-building and a vast array of characters, The Lord of the Rings is a classic that shares the same sense of adventure and destiny as The Wheel of Time.
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Brandon Sanderson
The Stormlight Archive
Sanderson, who completed The Wheel of Time series after Jordan's passing, has his own epic fantasy series filled with complex magic systems, political intrigue, and memorable characters. Start with 'The Way of Kings'.
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Scott Lynch
The Gentlemen Bastards
This series combines elements of fantasy, adventure, and heist stories, focusing on a group of thieves seeking revenge and fortune. The characters and their relationships are reminiscent of those in The Wheel of Time.
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Scott Lynch
The Lies of Locke Lamora
The first book in The Gentlemen Bastards series, The Lies of Locke Lamora is a thrilling and engaging introduction to the world of Locke Lamora and his fellow thieves.
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Robin Hobb
The Farseer Trilogy
Hobb's series features intricate political intrigue, a well-developed world, and a compelling protagonist in FitzChivalry Farseer. The series shares Jordan's focus on character development and the complexities of power.
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Robin Hobb
Assassin's Apprentice
The first book in The Farseer Trilogy, Assassin's Apprentice introduces Fitz, an illegitimate royal bastard, as he trains to become an assassin and navigates the treacherous world of court politics.
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Brian McClellan
The Powder Mage Trilogy
McClellan's series combines elements of flintlock fantasy and epic fantasy, with a focus on gunpowder and military strategy. The characters and world-building will appeal to Wheel of Time fans.
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