Discover books similar to "Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser" series

Poul Anderson

The Broken Sword

For readers who enjoyed the epic fantasy and mythological elements in Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, 'The Broken Sword' by Poul Anderson is a fantastic choice. This novel combines Norse mythology with dark fantasy, telling the story of a human and an elf who must work together to defeat a powerful evil. The vivid world-building and intricate plot will captivate fans of Leiber's series.

Terry Brooks

The Sword of Shannara

If you're looking for a high-fantasy adventure similar to Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, 'The Sword of Shannara' by Terry Brooks is an excellent pick. This book follows the journey of Shea Ohmsford, a young man who must find a legendary sword to save his world from an evil warlord. Filled with magic, adventure, and memorable characters, this novel will appeal to fans of Leiber's series.

E.R. Eddison

The Worm Ouroboros

For those who enjoyed the vivid world-building and larger-than-life characters in Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, 'The Worm Ouroboros' by E.R. Eddison is a must-read. This novel tells the story of a group of heroes who embark on a quest to overthrow an evil sorcerer-king. The rich prose and imaginative setting will transport readers to a world of high adventure, much like Leiber's series.

Glen Cook

The Black Company

For readers who enjoyed the military aspects of Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, 'The Black Company' by Glen Cook is an excellent choice. This series follows a group of mercenaries as they navigate a world of magic, politics, and war. The gritty, realistic tone and well-developed characters will appeal to fans of Leiber's work.

Brandon Sanderson

The Stormlight Archive

If you're looking for a sweeping epic fantasy with complex characters and intricate world-building, 'The Stormlight Archive' by Brandon Sanderson is a fantastic choice. This series delivers a rich, detailed world filled with magic, adventure, and political intrigue. The well-developed characters and fast-paced plot will keep readers engaged from beginning to end, making it a great pick for fans of Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser.