14 must-read magic books like The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1) by John Palladino

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The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

By: John Palladino

4.01

Format: 540 pages, Kindle Edition

Cedain is destined to collapse. Across a world rife with blood, betrayal, and brutality, five pe…

If you liked the magic plot in The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1) by John Palladino , here is a list of 14 books like this:

Cover of The Court of Broken Knives (Empires of Dust, #1) by Anna Smith Spark

1. The Court of Broken Knives (Empires of Dust, #1)

By: Anna Smith Spark

2.57

Format: 210 pages,

They've finally looked at the graveyard of our Empire with open eyes. They're fools and madmen and … read more

Similar categories in Anna Smith Spark's The Court of Broken Knives (Empires of Dust, #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • dark fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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2. The Silverblood Promise (The Last Legacy, #1)

By: James Logan

4.02

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

Lukan Gardova is a cardsharp, academy dropout, and―thanks to a duel that ended badly―the disgraced … read more

Similar categories in James Logan's The Silverblood Promise (The Last Legacy, #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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3. The Trials of Empire (Empire of the Wolf, #3)

By: Richard Swan

4.11

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

The third novel in an epic fantasy trilogy, which follows the tale of Sir Konrad Vonvalt, an Empero… read more

Similar categories in Richard Swan's The Trials of Empire (Empire of the Wolf, #3) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • dark fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • dark
  • fantasy
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4. Of Blood and Fire (The Bound and the Broken, #1)

By: Ryan Cahill

4.11

Format: 541 pages, Kindle Edition

Born in fire. Tempered in blood. Epheria is a land divided by war and mistrust. The High Lords … read more

Similar categories in Ryan Cahill's Of Blood and Fire (The Bound and the Broken, #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
"I told him that the sun will set, and it will rise again, and it will do so the next day and the next. The gods are in charge of such things, but it is by our own will that we pick ourselves up when …"

-Ryan Cahill, Of Blood and Fire (The Bound and the Broken, #1)

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5. The Tyranny of Faith (Empire of the Wolf, #2)

By: Richard Swan

4.30

Format: 496 pages, Kindle Edition

From a major new debut author in epic fantasy comes the second book in a trilogy where action, intr… read more

Similar categories in Richard Swan's The Tyranny of Faith (Empire of the Wolf, #2) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • dark fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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6. The Fall (The Bound and the Broken, #0.5)

By: Ryan Cahill

4.16

Format: 95 pages, ebook

The Order have watched over the continent of Epheria for thousands of years. But there are those wh… read more

Similar categories in Ryan Cahill's The Fall (The Bound and the Broken, #0.5) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
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7. A Touch of Light (The Ashes of Avarin, #1)

By: Thiago Abdalla

3.85

Format: 454 pages, Kindle Edition

The worthy are immortal. To die is a sin. But in a tide of madness and ruin, life is a fragile thin… read more

Similar categories in Thiago Abdalla's A Touch of Light (The Ashes of Avarin, #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • dark fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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8. Voice of War (Threadlight, #1)

By: Zack Argyle

3.81

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

Indies Today 2020 Best Fantasy Award THEIR CHILD WILL SAVE THE WORLD, IF THEY CAN KEEP THE DAMN … read more

Similar categories in Zack Argyle's Voice of War (Threadlight, #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • dark fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Priest of Bones (War for the Rose Throne, #1) by Peter McLean

9. Priest of Bones (War for the Rose Throne, #1)

By: Peter McLean

3.95

Format: 331 pages, Paperback

The war is over, and army priest Tomas Piety heads home with Sergeant Bloody Anne at his side. But … read more

Similar categories in Peter McLean's Priest of Bones (War for the Rose Throne, #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • dark fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • dark
  • fantasy
Cover of Never Die  (The Mortal Techniques) by Rob J. Hayes

10. Never Die (The Mortal Techniques)

By: Rob J. Hayes

3.89

Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition

The Mortal Techniques novels are a series of stand-alone stories that can be read entirely independ… read more

Similar categories in Rob J. Hayes's Never Die (The Mortal Techniques) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • dark fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Heroes were little more than fools waiting to find the one battle they couldn't win."

-Rob J. Hayes, Never Die (The Mortal Techniques)

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11. We Are the Dead (The Last War, #1)

By: Mike Shackle

4.09

Format: 488 pages, Paperback

The war is over. The enemy won. Now it's time to fight back. For generations, the people of Jia … read more

Similar categories in Mike Shackle's We Are the Dead (The Last War, #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • dark fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • dark
  • fantasy
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12. Black Stone Heart (The Obsidian Path, #1)

By: Michael R. Fletcher

3.99

Format: 380 pages, Paperback

A broken man, Khraen awakens alone and lost. His stone heart has been shattered, littered across th… read more

Similar categories in Michael R. Fletcher's Black Stone Heart (The Obsidian Path, #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • dark fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • dark
  • fantasy
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13. Gunmetal Gods (Gunmetal Gods, #1)

By: Zamil Akhtar

3.96

Format: 475 pages, Kindle Edition

They took his daughter, so Micah comes to take their kingdom. Fifty thousand gun-toting paladins ma… read more

Similar categories in Zamil Akhtar's Gunmetal Gods (Gunmetal Gods, #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • dark fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • dark
  • fantasy
Cover of Along the Razor's Edge (The War Eternal, #1) by Rob J. Hayes

14. Along the Razor's Edge (The War Eternal, #1)

By: Rob J. Hayes

3.84

Format: 346 pages, Kindle Edition

The War Eternal is a 5 book completed series. They stripped her of her magic. She will survive.… read more

Similar categories in Rob J. Hayes's Along the Razor's Edge (The War Eternal, #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • dark fantasy
  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
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15. In the Shadow of Their Dying

By: Michael R. Fletcher

3.79

Format: 143 pages, Kindle Edition

The third best assassin. A second rate mercenary crew. One terrifying demon. As Sharaam crumbles un… read more

Similar categories in Michael R. Fletcher's In the Shadow of Their Dying book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • dark fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • dark
Cover of The Children of Gods and Fighting Men (Gael Song #1) by Shauna Lawless

16. The Children of Gods and Fighting Men (Gael Song #1)

By: Shauna Lawless

4.14

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

The first in a gripping new historical fantasy series that intertwines Irish mythology with real-li… read more

Similar categories in Shauna Lawless's The Children of Gods and Fighting Men (Gael Song #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Aiduel's Sin (The Illborn Saga, #2) by Daniel T. Jackson

17. Aiduel's Sin (The Illborn Saga, #2)

By: Daniel T. Jackson

4.46

Format: 650 pages, Kindle Edition

How does the opportunity ever arise for one person to alter the destiny of a world? As the natio… read more

Similar categories in Daniel T. Jackson's Aiduel's Sin (The Illborn Saga, #2) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
Cover of Murder at Spindle Manor (The Lamplight Murder Mysteries, #1) by Morgan Stang

18. Murder at Spindle Manor (The Lamplight Murder Mysteries, #1)

By: Morgan Stang

4.09

Format: 249 pages, Kindle Edition

Mysteries abound in Spindle Manor. For Huntress Isabeau Agarwal, the countryside inn is the last… read more

Similar categories in Morgan Stang's Murder at Spindle Manor (The Lamplight Murder Mysteries, #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
Cover of An End to Sorrow (The Obsidian Path, #3) by Michael R. Fletcher

19. An End to Sorrow (The Obsidian Path, #3)

By: Michael R. Fletcher

4.11

Format: 461 pages, Paperback

THE OBSIDIAN PATH IS IN RUINS Abandoned by his god and chained in the bilge of Iremaire’s war ga… read more

Similar categories in Michael R. Fletcher's An End to Sorrow (The Obsidian Path, #3) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • dark fantasy
  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
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20. Cold West

By: Clayton W. Snyder

3.73

Format: 141 pages, Kindle Edition

Bastard. Killer. Husband. Father. His wife cold in the ground, and two young boys to feed, Wil Cut… read more

Similar categories in Clayton W. Snyder's Cold West book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • dark fantasy
  • fantasy
  • dark
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21. Eleventh Cycle (Mistland, #1)

By: Kian N. Ardalan

3.76

Format: 779 pages, Kindle Edition

It has been a thousand years since the last Seed abandoned their duty. The mists are closing in. Fi… read more

Similar categories in Kian N. Ardalan's Eleventh Cycle (Mistland, #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • dark fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • dark
  • fantasy
"I care not for the end, only for the path taken."

-Kian N. Ardalan, Eleventh Cycle (Mistland, #1)

"Thou art b'rn, Seed of King, Blood of King, to delivereth Minethria from festering Evil like Seeds before thee; all so that land be birth'd from mist and the Eleventh Cycle may finally end."

-Kian N. Ardalan, Eleventh Cycle (Mistland, #1)

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22. A Pilgrimage of Swords (The Seven Swords, #1)

By: Anthony Ryan

4.01

Format: 128 pages, ebook

It is two hundred years since the deity known as the Absolved went mad and destroyed the Kingdom of… read more

Similar categories in Anthony Ryan's A Pilgrimage of Swords (The Seven Swords, #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • dark fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Shades don't care what you believe or how fiercely you believe it. Your name gives them purchase on your soul and thence your body."

-Anthony Ryan, A Pilgrimage of Swords (The Seven Swords, #1)

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23. The Wickwire Watch (The Riverfall Chronicles, #1)

By: Jacquelyn Hagen

4.01

Format: 421 pages, Paperback

TRUST NO ONE.It's the first and greatest rule Inkwell Featherfield ever learned. It's also the only… read more

Similar categories in Jacquelyn Hagen's The Wickwire Watch (The Riverfall Chronicles, #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
Cover of Seeds of War (The Smokesmiths, #1) by João F. Silva

24. Seeds of War (The Smokesmiths, #1)

By: João F. Silva

4.14

Format: 588 pages, Kindle Edition

FanFiAddict 2023 Best Indie Debut Award "He ran like the monster he was. And the smoke followed.… read more

Similar categories in João F. Silva's Seeds of War (The Smokesmiths, #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of A Necromancer Called Gam Gam (Chronicles of Gam Gam, #1) by Adam Holcombe

25. A Necromancer Called Gam Gam (Chronicles of Gam Gam, #1)

By: Adam Holcombe

4.21

Format: 110 pages, ebook

A grandmotherly necromancer seeking resolution for her past with the help of her loyal entourage: a… read more

Similar categories in Adam Holcombe's A Necromancer Called Gam Gam (Chronicles of Gam Gam, #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1) by John  Palladino

26. The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

By: John Palladino

4.01

Format: 540 pages, Kindle Edition

Cedain is destined to collapse. Across a world rife with blood, betrayal, and brutality, five pe… read more

Similar categories in John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • dark fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • dark
  • fantasy
Cover of The Crew (The God Dust Saga, #1) by Sadir S. Samir

27. The Crew (The God Dust Saga, #1)

By: Sadir S. Samir

4.05

Format: 388 pages, Kindle Edition

Kings of the Wyld meets Deadpool in this action-packed fantasy adventure set in an Arab-inspired la… read more

Similar categories in Sadir S. Samir's The Crew (The God Dust Saga, #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"I do not eat human flesh," the Biter said, a piece of an ear sticking out from his mouth. "I am not monster."

-Sadir S. Samir, The Crew (The God Dust Saga, #1)

Cover of The Storm Beneath the World (Children of Corruption #1) by Michael R. Fletcher

28. The Storm Beneath the World (Children of Corruption #1)

By: Michael R. Fletcher

4.67

Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition

Cursed by the gods. The insectile ashkaro live on flying islands travelling the eternal River of Da… read more

Similar categories in Michael R. Fletcher's The Storm Beneath the World (Children of Corruption #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • fantasy
"She sacrificed herself to save him because that was the kind of friend she was"

-Michael R. Fletcher, The Storm Beneath the World (Children of Corruption #1)

"Beauty is in the eyes and antennae of she who witnesses it. Truth was like that."

-Michael R. Fletcher, The Storm Beneath the World (Children of Corruption #1)

"Girls will be girls", Mom said. "You've got to stay our of the way until they get it out of their system."

-Michael R. Fletcher, The Storm Beneath the World (Children of Corruption #1)

"They loved her and she was what they made her. There could be no greater pleasure. She was death and in death she found her redemption."

-Michael R. Fletcher, The Storm Beneath the World (Children of Corruption #1)

Cover of Herald (Age of the God Eater, #1) by Rob J. Hayes

29. Herald (Age of the God Eater, #1)

By: Rob J. Hayes

4.45

Format: 788 pages, Kindle Edition

A thousand years ago, humanity's greatest heroes killed God. Across the land of Helesia, the ir… read more

Similar categories in Rob J. Hayes's Herald (Age of the God Eater, #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • dark fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
Cover of The Return of the Knights (The Dance of Light, #1) by Gregory Kontaxis

30. The Return of the Knights (The Dance of Light, #1)

By: Gregory Kontaxis

4.27

Format: 408 pages, Kindle Edition

The Palace of the Dawn will soon be stormed. The most ruthless man of all time is one step away fro… read more

Similar categories in Gregory Kontaxis's The Return of the Knights (The Dance of Light, #1) book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
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31. Lost Souls

By: Ryan Skeffington

3.93

Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition

Living on the premier Ring, Maximus, a brilliant engineer, hungers for more than the monotony of da… read more

Similar categories in Ryan Skeffington's Lost Souls book and John Palladino's The Trials of Ashmount (Tragedy of Cedain, #1)

"Existence here is suffering, nothing more, nothing less. It is, however, better than the alternative."

-Ryan Skeffington, Lost Souls

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4.02

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4.11

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