18 best-selling fantasy books like Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1) by Alex Pheby

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Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

By: Alex Pheby

3.60

Format: 617 pages, Hardcover

GOD IS DEAD, his corpse hidden in the catacombs beneath Mordew. In the slums of the sea-battered…

"You will be judged on your actions, not by accidents of birth. Yet now, for the Master's purposes, you are worse than nothing...Again, do not let this disturb you-many malodorous things have a use. Some cheeses. Ammonia. It is simply a fact. Closet yourself with your own kind for now so that you least inconvenience those around you."

-Alex Pheby, Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

If you liked the fantasy plot in Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1) by Alex Pheby , here is a list of 18 books like this:

Cover of Perdido Street Station (Bas-Lag, #1) by China Miéville

1. Perdido Street Station (Bas-Lag, #1)

By: China Miéville

3.80

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Beneath the towering bleached ribs of a dead, ancient beast lies the city of New Crobuzon, where th… read more

Similar categories in China Miéville's Perdido Street Station (Bas-Lag, #1) book and Alex Pheby's Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Aegypt (The Aegypt Cycle, #1) by John Crowley

2. Aegypt (The Aegypt Cycle, #1)

By: John Crowley

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Does the world have a secret history, encoded in myth and legend, reflected in the very windings of… read more

Similar categories in John Crowley's Aegypt (The Aegypt Cycle, #1) book and Alex Pheby's Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction

3. Greener Pastures

By: Michael Wehunt , Michael Bukowski

3.98

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

*Shirley Jackson Award Finalist, Single-Author Collection* *Shortlisted for the Crawford Award* *Ru… read more

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4. Between Two Fires

By: Christopher Buehlman

4.27

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The year is 1348. Thomas, a disgraced knight, has found a young girl alone in a dead Norman village… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Buehlman's Between Two Fires book and Alex Pheby's Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
"The only thing I say to God is my daughter's names; and it is not a prayer, it's a rebuke."

-Christopher Buehlman, Between Two Fires

"He was being kissed now by his own mouth, not as lovers kiss, with tongues, but as true lovers kiss, sharing breath."

-Christopher Buehlman, Between Two Fires

"A dark-haired little boy just in pants stood bewildered near the blaze, saying, as if there had been some mistake, "We live here. We live here."

-Christopher Buehlman, Between Two Fires

"But it will be harder for you if you remember. Love is always harder. Love means weathering blows for another’s sake and not counting them. Love is loss of self, loss of other, and faith in the death…"

-Christopher Buehlman, Between Two Fires

5. The Vorrh

By: Alan Moore , Brian Catling

3.76

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

Prepare to lose yourself in the heady, mythical expanse of The Vorrh, a daring debut that Alan Moor… read more

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6. Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)

By: Hannah Kaner

3.90

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Kissen’s family were killed by zealots of a fire god. Now, she makes a living killing gods, and enj… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Kaner's Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1) book and Alex Pheby's Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

  • fantasy
  • adult
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
"But gods love martyrs."

-Hannah Kaner, Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)

"Gods love martyrs. - Kissen"

-Hannah Kaner, Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)

"Kissen decided to be more proud than afraid."

-Hannah Kaner, Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)

"I want you to do this with me, not for me. - Arren"

-Hannah Kaner, Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)

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7. Leech

By: Hiron Ennes

3.60

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

In an isolated chateau, as far north as north goes, the baron’s doctor has died. The doctor’s repla… read more

Similar categories in Hiron Ennes's Leech book and Alex Pheby's Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

  • gothic
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
"Wherever we are, we want to be somewhere else."

-Hiron Ennes, Leech

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8. The Saint of Bright Doors

By: Vajra Chandrasekera

3.71

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

The Saint of Bright Doors sets the high drama of divine revolutionaries and transcendent cults agai… read more

Similar categories in Vajra Chandrasekera's The Saint of Bright Doors book and Alex Pheby's Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
Cover of Saevus Corax Deals with the Dead (Corax Trilogy #1) by K.J. Parker

9. Saevus Corax Deals with the Dead (Corax Trilogy #1)

By: K.J. Parker

4.00

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

There’s no formal training for battlefield salvage. You just have to pick things up as you go along… read more

Similar categories in K.J. Parker's Saevus Corax Deals with the Dead (Corax Trilogy #1) book and Alex Pheby's Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
"The men of Sirupat weren't fighters because they didn't want to be, and in my book there's no higher praise than that--and that's the main reason, when you come to think of it, why women are so infin…"

-K.J. Parker, Saevus Corax Deals with the Dead (Corax Trilogy #1)

"Where you always go wrong is trying to persuade people with facts and arguments. It's why you can only write comedy. What gets people going is stuff that doesn't mean shit but sounds great. Blood, to…"

-K.J. Parker, Saevus Corax Deals with the Dead (Corax Trilogy #1)

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10. The Spear Cuts Through Water

By: Simon Jimenez

4.19

Format: 525 pages, Hardcover

Two warriors shepherd an ancient god across a broken land to end the tyrannical reign of a royal fa… read more

Similar categories in Simon Jimenez's The Spear Cuts Through Water book and Alex Pheby's Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
"There is no correct way to shake hands with pain."

-Simon Jimenez, The Spear Cuts Through Water

"They fought because it was the easiest language they spoke."

-Simon Jimenez, The Spear Cuts Through Water

"I have lived a long time," she said. "And the longer I live, the more it surprises me, and saddens me, how wise the young must become to live in this world."

-Simon Jimenez, The Spear Cuts Through Water

"But the truth of the matter was they fought because Jun was grieving and Keema was terrified and Jun was exhilarated and Keema was joyful and Jun was exhausted and Keema was repulsed."

-Simon Jimenez, The Spear Cuts Through Water

Cover of Momenticon by Andrew Caldecott

11. Momenticon

By: Andrew Caldecott

3.72

Format: None pages, ebook

From Andrew Caldecott, the bestselling author of ROTHERWEIRD, comes a new compelling, offbeat adven… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Caldecott's Momenticon book and Alex Pheby's Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The Blacktongue Thief (Blacktongue, #1) by Christopher Buehlman

12. The Blacktongue Thief (Blacktongue, #1)

By: Christopher Buehlman

4.23

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Kinch Na Shannack owes the Takers Guild a small fortune for his education as a thief, which include… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Buehlman's The Blacktongue Thief (Blacktongue, #1) book and Alex Pheby's Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

  • magic
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
  • fantasy
"This heavy, grass-loving dog,"

-Christopher Buehlman, The Blacktongue Thief (Blacktongue, #1)

"He who leaps at the moon Into cowshyte falls. Glory unto cowshyte!"

-Christopher Buehlman, The Blacktongue Thief (Blacktongue, #1)

"When listening for danger, one must never mistake silence for safety."

-Christopher Buehlman, The Blacktongue Thief (Blacktongue, #1)

"Funny how an attack by a sea monster makes everyone less interested in a duel."

-Christopher Buehlman, The Blacktongue Thief (Blacktongue, #1)

Cover of City of Last Chances (The Tyrant Philosophers, #1) by Adrian Tchaikovsky

13. City of Last Chances (The Tyrant Philosophers, #1)

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

3.96

Format: 500 pages, Hardcover

Arthur C. Clarke winner and Sunday Times bestseller Adrian Tchaikovsky's triumphant return to fanta… read more

Similar categories in Adrian Tchaikovsky's City of Last Chances (The Tyrant Philosophers, #1) book and Alex Pheby's Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
Cover of Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1) by Alex Pheby

14. Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

By: Alex Pheby

3.60

Format: 617 pages, Hardcover

GOD IS DEAD, his corpse hidden in the catacombs beneath Mordew. In the slums of the sea-battered… read more

Similar categories in Alex Pheby's Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1) book and Alex Pheby's Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

  • gothic
  • literary fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
"You will be judged on your actions, not by accidents of birth. Yet now, for the Master's purposes, you are worse than nothing...Again, do not let this disturb you-many malodorous things have a use. S…"

-Alex Pheby, Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

Cover of Gogmagog (The Chronicles of Ludwich, #1) by Jeff Noon

15. Gogmagog (The Chronicles of Ludwich, #1)

By: Jeff Noon

3.72

Format: 333 pages, Kindle Edition

In a distant, tattered future an old woman, a young girl and mechanical man embark on a slow voyage… read more

Similar categories in Jeff Noon's Gogmagog (The Chronicles of Ludwich, #1) book and Alex Pheby's Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
Cover of Hollow by Brian Catling

16. Hollow

By: Brian Catling

3.77

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

From the acclaimed author of the Vorrh Trilogy comes an epic odyssey following a group of mercenari… read more

Similar categories in Brian Catling's Hollow book and Alex Pheby's Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of The Book of Elsewhere by Keanu Reeves

17. The Book of Elsewhere

By: Keanu Reeves

3.42

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The legendary Keanu Reeves and inimitable writer China Miéville team up on this genre-bending epic … read more

Similar categories in Keanu Reeves's The Book of Elsewhere book and Alex Pheby's Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
Cover of The Daughters' War (Blacktongue, #0) by Christopher Buehlman

18. The Daughters' War (Blacktongue, #0)

By: Christopher Buehlman

4.34

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Enter the fray in this luminous new adventure from Christopher Buehlman, set during the war-torn, g… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Buehlman's The Daughters' War (Blacktongue, #0) book and Alex Pheby's Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
  • fantasy
"To be loved by a man is to be issued a decree as written in advance and as presented to others. To receive a woman's love is to have a very personal letter written on one's body."

-Christopher Buehlman, The Daughters' War (Blacktongue, #0)

Cover of The Body Library by Jeff Noon

19. The Body Library

By: Jeff Noon

3.71

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Jeff Noon returns with a staggering hallucinogenic sequel to A Man of Shadows, taking hapless inves… read more

Similar categories in Jeff Noon's The Body Library book and Alex Pheby's Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Creeping Jenny by Jeff Noon

20. Creeping Jenny

By: Jeff Noon

3.99

Format: 378 pages, Paperback

The third book in Jeff Noon's widely acclaimed 'Nyquist Mysteries' find our protagonist caught up i… read more

Similar categories in Jeff Noon's Creeping Jenny book and Alex Pheby's Mordew (Cities of the Weft, #1)

  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror

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Peter Watts

4.01

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Martha Wells

4.22

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Ann Leckie

4.09

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