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John Maddox Roberts' 'Stormlands' series is a thrilling journey through the ancient world of Rome and its surrounding territories. As a senator in a time of political turmoil, the series' protagonist, Decius Metellus, must navigate a complex web of alliances, betrayals, and power struggles to ensure the survival of the Roman Republic. Filled with action, intrigue, and historical detail, the 'Stormlands' series is a must-read for fans of historical fiction.
Tad Williams
The Dragonbone Chair
If you enjoyed the political intrigue and complex characters in Stormlands, you'll love The Dragonbone Chair. This epic fantasy novel is the first in the Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn series and follows the story of a kitchen boy named Simon who becomes embroiled in a dangerous plot to save his kingdom from a tyrant king.
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The Darkness That Comes Before
If you're looking for a dark, gritty fantasy series similar to Stormlands, check out The Darkness That Comes Before. This novel is the first in the Prince of Nothing series and follows the story of a warrior-priest named Drusas Achamian as he navigates a world of political intrigue and dark magic.
Learn MoreGuy Gavriel Kay
The Summer Tree
The Summer Tree is a great choice for readers who enjoyed the mythic elements of Stormlands. This novel is the first in the Fionavar Tapestry series and follows the story of five university students who are transported to a magical world and become embroiled in a dangerous conflict.
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The Black Company
If you're a fan of the military aspects of Stormlands, you'll love The Black Company. This novel is the first in a series of the same name and follows the story of a group of mercenaries who become embroiled in a dangerous conflict between powerful sorcerers.
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The Magic of Recluce
The Magic of Recluce is a great choice for readers who enjoyed the complex magic system in Stormlands. This novel is the first in a series of the same name and follows the story of a young man named Lerris as he navigates a world divided between order and chaos.
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The Broken Empire
The Broken Empire is a great choice for readers who enjoyed the anti-hero protagonist in Stormlands. This novel is the first in a series of the same name and follows the story of a ruthless prince as he seeks to conquer his kingdom and become emperor.
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The Powder Mage Trilogy
If you're a fan of the military aspects and gunpowder technology in Stormlands, you'll love The Powder Mage Trilogy. This series features a richly detailed world and a complex plot, and follows the story of a group of soldiers and mages as they navigate a world of political intrigue and war.
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