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Scott Lynch

The Lies of Locke Lamora

Fans of the Engineer Trilogy will enjoy The Lies of Locke Lamora for its intricate plotting, complex characters, and richly detailed world. The story follows Locke Lamora, a gifted con artist, and his band of thieves known as the Gentlemen Bastards, as they plot to pull off the biggest heist of their lives in the corrupt city of Camorr. However, when a mysterious and deadly assassin known as the Gray King begins targeting Locke and his crew, they must use all their cunning and skill to stay one step ahead.

Seth Dickinson

The Traitor Baru Cormorant

Readers who enjoyed the political intrigue and moral ambiguity of the Engineer Trilogy will find much to like in The Traitor Baru Cormorant. The story follows Baru Cormorant, a young woman from a conquered island nation, as she rises through the ranks of the imperial bureaucracy in order to take revenge on the colonizers who destroyed her homeland. However, as she becomes more deeply embroiled in the machinations of the empire, she begins to question her own loyalties and motives.

Katherine Addison

The Goblin Emperor

Fans of the Engineer Trilogy who appreciate complex political intrigue and characters with depth will enjoy The Goblin Emperor. The story follows Maia, a half-goblin prince who is suddenly thrust onto the throne of the Elflands after his father and brothers are killed in a suspicious accident. Surrounded by hostile nobles and with little experience in court politics, Maia must navigate treacherous waters in order to secure his reign and prevent a civil war.

Terry Goodkind

The Sword of Truth series

Readers who enjoyed the epic scope and philosophical themes of the Engineer Trilogy will find a kindred spirit in The Sword of Truth series. The series follows Richard Cypher, a young woodsman, as he becomes embroiled in a world-spanning conflict between good and evil. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, faces moral dilemmas, and wields a powerful magical artifact known as the Sword of Truth.

Joe Abercrombie

The First Law series

Fans of the Engineer Trilogy who enjoy dark, gritty fantasy with complex characters and morally ambiguous situations will find much to like in The First Law series. The series follows a cast of antiheroes, including a cynical torturer, a ruthless warrior, and a treacherous nobleman, as they navigate a world of political intrigue, war, and magic. The series is known for its brutal violence, sharp wit, and nuanced portrayal of power and corruption.

Scott Lynch

The Gentlemen Bastards series

Fans of the Engineer Trilogy who enjoy intricate plotting, witty banter, and complex characters will find a lot to like in The Gentlemen Bastards series. The series follows a group of thieves known as the Gentlemen Bastards as they pull off elaborate heists, navigate the treacherous politics of their city, and try to stay one step ahead of their enemies. The series is known for its memorable characters, sharp dialogue, and intricate plotting.

Jim Butcher

The Dresden Files series

Readers who enjoyed the blend of magic and technology in the Engineer Trilogy will find a lot to like in The Dresden Files series. The series follows Harry Dresden, a professional wizard and private investigator, as he battles supernatural threats in modern-day Chicago. The series is known for its fast-paced action, memorable characters, and clever blend of urban fantasy and detective fiction.

Patrick Rothfuss

The Kingkiller Chronicle series

Readers who enjoyed the intricate world-building and epic scope of the Engineer Trilogy will find much to like in The Kingkiller Chronicle series. The series follows Kvothe, a legendary musician, magician, and hero, as he tells the story of his life, from his humble beginnings as an orphaned street urchin to his rise to fame and fortune. The series is known for its richly detailed world, memorable characters, and intricate plotting.