18 best-selling fantasy books like Shadow of the Giants (Fighting Fantasy, #71) by Ian Livingstone

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Shadow of the Giants (Fighting Fantasy, #71)

By: Ian Livingstone

3.69

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

PART STORY, PART GAME - PURE ADVENTURE! ​When an ancient artifact is discovered inside Firetop M…

If you liked the fantasy plot in Shadow of the Giants (Fighting Fantasy, #71) by Ian Livingstone , here is a list of 18 books like this:

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1. The Castle of Otranto

By: Horace Walpole

3.18

Format: 125 pages, Paperback

First published pseudonymously in 1764, The Castle of Otranto purported to be a translation of an I… read more

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"My soul abhors a falsehood"

-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto

"This life is but a pilgrimage."

-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto

"Heaven mocks the short-sighted views of man."

-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto

"I fear no bad angel, and have offended no good one."

-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto

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2. Small Gods (Discworld, #13)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.32

Format: 389 pages, Paperback

In the beginning was the Word. And the Word was: "Hey, you!" For Brutha the novice is the Ch… read more

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"Time is a drug. Too much of it kills you."

-Terry Pratchett, Small Gods (Discworld, #13)

"Gravity is a habit that is hard to shake off."

-Terry Pratchett, Small Gods (Discworld, #13)

"Thou shalt not submit thy god to market forces."

-Terry Pratchett, Small Gods (Discworld, #13)

"There’s no point in believing in things that exist."

-Terry Pratchett, Small Gods (Discworld, #13)

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3. I Am Death (Robert Hunter, #7)

By: Chris Carter

3.75

Format: 320 pages, Audio

AN EVIL MIND was Chris Carters's most acclaimed novel to date, described by the Daily mail as: 'A c… read more

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4. Revelation Space (Revelation Space, #1)

By: Alastair Reynolds

4.17

Format: 200 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Nine hundred thousand years ago, something annihilated the Amarantin civilization just as it was on… read more

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5. Let the Right One In

By: John Ajvide Lindqvist

3.85

Format: None pages,

It is autumn 1981 when the inconceivable comes to Blackeberg, a suburb in Sweden. The body of a tee… read more

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6. Eye of the Dragon (Fighting Fantasy: Reissues 1, #21)

By: Ian Livingstone , ian-livingstone

4.40

Format: 172 pages, Paperback

In a tavern in Fang, a mysterious stranger offers YOU the chance to find the Golden Dragon, perhaps… read more

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  • gamebooks
  • fantasy
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7. Childhood’s End

By: Arthur C. Clarke

4.12

Format: 224 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Overlords appeared suddenly over every city—intellectually, technologically, and militarily sup… read more

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"...a well-stocked mind is safe from boredom."

-Arthur C. Clarke, Childhood’s End

"...no on of intelligence resents the inevitable."

-Arthur C. Clarke, Childhood’s End

"...no one of intelligence resents the inevitable."

-Arthur C. Clarke, Childhood’s End

"Utopia was here at last: its novelty had not yet been assailed by the supreme enemy of all Utopias—boredom."

-Arthur C. Clarke, Childhood’s End

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8. The Invisible Man

By: H.G. Wells , Дмитро Паламарчук

3.64

Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This masterpiece of science fiction is the fascinating story of Griffin, a scientist who creates a … read more

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"But giving drugs to a cat is no joke, Kemp!"

-H.G. Wells, The Invisible Man

"I never blame anyone," said Kemp. "It's quite out of fashion."

-H.G. Wells, The Invisible Man

"Very well," said the Voice, in a tone of relief. "Then I'm going to throw flints at you till you think differently."

-H.G. Wells, The Invisible Man

"And there it was, on a shabby bed in a tawdry, ill-lighted bedroom, surrounded by a crowd of ignorant and excited people, broken and wounded, betrayed and unpitied, that Griffin, the first of all men…"

-H.G. Wells, The Invisible Man

9. Lords and Ladies (Discworld, #14; Witches #4)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

A Discworld Novel. It's a hot Midsummer Night. The crop circles are turning up everywhere-even on t… read more

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  • fantasy

10. Stormslayer

By: Jonathan Green

4.67

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

After years of peace, the kingdom of Femphrey is at war again - only this time it is with the eleme… read more

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11. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (The Dark Knight Saga, #1)

By: Frank Miller , Klaus Janson , Lynn Varley

4.32

Format: 650 pages, Hardcover

This masterpiece of modern comics storytelling brings to vivid life a dark world and an even darker… read more

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12. Doctor Who and the Space War

By: Malcolm Hulke

4.00

Format: None pages,

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13. Doctor Who and the Doomsday Weapon

By: Malcolm Hulke

3.50

Format: 364 pages,

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14. Night of the Necromancer (Fighting Fantasy: Reissues 2, #7)

By: Jonathan Green

3.20

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Death is not the end... You are a knightly warrior, returning to your ancestral castle having been … read more

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15. The Complete Works of H.P. Lovecraft

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.00

Format: 18 pages,

The weird fiction short stories of H.P. Lovecraft from 1917-1935. Excludes collaborations. The eBoo… read more

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16. The Anome (Durdane, #1)

By: Jack Vance

0.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

DURDANE THE IMPRISONED A world of strange ways and stranger people. A land where men and women are … read more

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17. Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.34

Format: 376 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This is where the dragons went. They lie... not dead, not asleep, but... dormant. And although the … read more

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"Life could be horrible in the wrong trouser of time."

-Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1)

"... a metaphor ... is like lying but more decorative."

-Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1)

"A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read."

-Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1)

"Perhaps the magic would last, perhaps it wouldn't. But then again, what does?"

-Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1)

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18. Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)

By: Terry Pratchett

3.78

Format: 197 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Eric is the Discworld's only demonology hacker. Pity he's not very good at it. All he wants is h… read more

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"Where the hell did demons live, anyway?"

-Terry Pratchett, Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)

"Most of history is pretty appaling, when you look hard at it. Or even not very hard."

-Terry Pratchett, Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)

"Just erotic. Nothing kinky. It's the difference between using a feather and using a chicken."

-Terry Pratchett, Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)

"Multiple exclamation marks,' he went on, shaking his head, 'are a sure sign of a diseased mind."

-Terry Pratchett, Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)

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19. Soul Music (Discworld, #16; Death, #3)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.05

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Other children get given xylophones. Susan just had to ask her grandfather to take his vest off. Ye… read more

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"We're on a mission from Glod."

-Terry Pratchett, Soul Music (Discworld, #16; Death, #3)

"It's . . . it's like a legend! It has to happen!"

-Terry Pratchett, Soul Music (Discworld, #16; Death, #3)

"The fastest way to travel is to be there already."

-Terry Pratchett, Soul Music (Discworld, #16; Death, #3)

"Big fat hairy monkey, hands a couple of octaves wide?"

-Terry Pratchett, Soul Music (Discworld, #16; Death, #3)

20. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

4.21

Format: 539 pages, Hardcover

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes are overshadowed by the event with which they close - the meeting of… read more

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21. Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison

By: Ben Macintyre

4.26

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The definitive and surprising true story of one of history’s most notorious prisons—and the remarka… read more

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22. Shadowlands: A Journey Through Britain's Lost Cities and Vanished Villages

By: Matthew Green

3.83

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Drowned. Buried by sand. Decimated by plague. Plunged off a cliff. This is the extraordinary tale o… read more

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23. The Haunting Season: Ghostly Tales for Long Winter Nights

By: Bridget Collins

3.58

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Winter, with its unsettling blend of the cosy and the sinister, has long been a popular time for ga… read more

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24. A Stroke of the Pen

By: Terry Pratchett

4.03

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Far away and long ago, when dragons still existed and the only arcade game was ping-pong in black a… read more

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"Dragons Invade The Crumbling Castle Area,’ shouted the first page (this was the headline), and then he said in an ordinary voice: ‘For full details hear Page Three."

-Terry Pratchett, A Stroke of the Pen

Cover of Shadow of the Giants (Fighting Fantasy, #71) by Ian Livingstone

25. Shadow of the Giants (Fighting Fantasy, #71)

By: Ian Livingstone

3.69

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

PART STORY, PART GAME - PURE ADVENTURE! ​When an ancient artifact is discovered inside Firetop M… read more

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Cover of The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World by Jonathan Freedland

26. The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World

By: Jonathan Freedland

4.37

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In a book that is part thrilling adventure, part exploration of some of the darkest secrets of the … read more

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27. The Doors of Eden

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

3.87

Format: 609 pages, ebook

Lee’s best friend went missing on Bodmin Moor, four years ago. She and Mal were chasing rumours of … read more

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Cover of Crystal of Storms (Fighting Fantasy: Scholastic #17) by Rhianna Pratchett

28. Crystal of Storms (Fighting Fantasy: Scholastic #17)

By: Rhianna Pratchett

3.54

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

An astonishingly imaginative, edge-of-your-seat adventure – part story, part game! You, the hero o… read more

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Cover of The Gates of Death (Fighting Fantasy: Scholastic #12) by Charlie Higson

29. The Gates of Death (Fighting Fantasy: Scholastic #12)

By: Charlie Higson

3.64

Format: 345 pages, Paperback

PART STORY, PART GAME - PURE ADVENTURE! Bestselling author, and long-time fan of Fighting Fanta… read more

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Cover of Ironsworn: A Tabletop RPG Of Perilous Quests by Shawn Tomkin

30. Ironsworn: A Tabletop RPG Of Perilous Quests

By: Shawn Tomkin

4.51

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

In the Ironsworn tabletop roleplaying game, you are a hero sworn to undertake perilous quests in th… read more

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31. I koboldens skygge (Blod og stål #1)

By: Elias Eliot

4.19

Format: 267 pages, Paperback

Du er Akani! - En specialtrænet vogter, som må drage ud på en farefuld færd for at finde landsbyens… read more

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20 must-read fantasy books like Ironsworn: A Tabletop RPG Of Perilous Quests by Shawn Tomkin

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3.80

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4.50

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