10 Top dungeons and dragons books like Kobold Guide to Gamemastering (Kobold Guides) by Keith Baker

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Kobold Guide to Gamemastering (Kobold Guides)

By: Keith Baker

3.76

Format: 195 pages, Kindle Edition

DECADES OF GMING EXPERIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS! Whether it’s advice from grognards who were running…

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1. Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)

By: Iain M. Banks

3.85

Format: 467 pages, Paperback

The war raged across the galaxy. Billions had died, billions more were doomed. Moons, planets, the … read more

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"Better still to have problems than to let death eradicate them all...."

-Iain M. Banks, Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)

"Look on the happy side, think of the good things. Hadn't it been clever? Yes, it had."

-Iain M. Banks, Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)

"Experience as well as common sense indicated that the most reliable method of avoiding self-extinction was not to equip oneself with the means to accomplish it in the first place."

-Iain M. Banks, Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)

"The Jinmoti of Bozlen Two kill the hereditary ritual assassins of the new Yearking's immediate family by drowning them in the tears of the Continental Empathaur in its Sadness Season."

-Iain M. Banks, Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)

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2. The Beasts of Tarzan (Tarzan, #3)

By: Edgar Rice Burroughs

3.78

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Not long after Tarzan claims his hereditary title of Lord Greystoke and marries Jane, their infant … read more

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Cover of Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1) by Terry Pratchett

3. Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.41

Format: 394 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Moist von Lipwig was a con artist and a fraud and a man faced with a life choice: be hanged, or put… read more

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"Ahh! They're all just pins!"

-Terry Pratchett, Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)

"I commend my soul to any god that can find it."

-Terry Pratchett, Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)

"Speak softly and employ a huge man with a crowbar."

-Terry Pratchett, Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)

"Did I do anything last night that suggested I was sane?"

-Terry Pratchett, Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)

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4. Dungeon World

By: Sage LaTorra , Adam Koebel

3.80

Format: 319 pages, Paperback

Combining high-action dungeon crawling with cutting-edge rules, Dungeon World is a roleplaying game… read more

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  • role playing games
  • gaming
  • dungeons and dragons
  • reference
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5. Kobold Guide to Worldbuilding

By: Michael A. Stackpole , Jeff Grubb , Ken Scholes , Janna Silverstein , Wolfgang Baur , Chris Pramas , Keith Baker , Jonathan Roberts , None

3.98

Format: None pages,

The Essential Elements for Building a World Roleplaying games and fantasy fiction are filled with r… read more

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  • role playing games
  • gaming
  • dungeons and dragons
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6. A Canticle for Leibowitz

By: Walter M. Miller Jr.

3.39

Format: 414 pages, Paperback

Winner of the 1961 Hugo Award for Best Novel and widely considered one of the most accomplished, po… read more

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7. The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian (Conan the Cimmerian, #1)

By: Robert E. Howard , Mark Schultz , Patrice Louinet

3.69

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Poem and first 13 tales, in order written, plus Miscellaneadrafts, notes, maps by author. Cimmeria … read more

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8. Magician: Apprentice (The Riftwar Saga, #1)

By: Raymond E. Feist

4.48

Format: 334 pages, Mass Market Paperback

To the forest on the shore of the Kingdom of the Isles, the orphan Pug came to study with the maste… read more

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9. Player's Handbook (Dungeons & Dragons)

By: James Wyatt , Bruce R. Cordell , Robert J. Schwalb

4.57

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

 Everything a player needs to create heroic characters for the world’s greatest roleplaying game Th… read more

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  • role playing games
  • gaming
  • dungeons and dragons
  • reference
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10. The King in Yellow

By: Robert W. Chambers

3.55

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

One of the leading examples of Victorian-gothic horror, The King in Yellow is a collection of ten i… read more

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"Selby never knew why, but he suddenly began to buy flowers."

-Robert W. Chambers, The King in Yellow

"Strange in the night where black stars rise, And strange moons circle through the skies But Stranger still is Lost Carcosa."

-Robert W. Chambers, The King in Yellow

"I pray God will curse the writer, as the writer has cursed the world with this beautiful, stupendous creation, terrible in its simplicity, irresistible in its truth..."

-Robert W. Chambers, The King in Yellow

"No, he is not vicious, nor is he in the least demented. His mind is a wonder chamber, from which he can extract treasures that you and I would give years of our life to acquire."

-Robert W. Chambers, The King in Yellow

11. Homeland (Forgotten Realms: The Dark Elf Trilogy, #1; Legend of Drizzt, #1)

By: R.A. Salvatore

4.39

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

In exotic Menzoberranzan, the vast city of the drow is home to Icewind Dale prince Drizzt Do'Urden,… read more

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12. Team Yankee

By: Harold Coyle

3.82

Format: 4 pages, Mass Market Paperback

NATO and the Soviet bloc are at war. The awesome Russian invasion force smashes across the West Ger… read more

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13. Titus Groan (Gormenghast, #1)

By: Mervyn Peake

4.27

Format: 197 pages, Paperback

Starts with the birth and ends with the first birthday celebrations of the heir to the grand, tradi… read more

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14. Elric of Melniboné (Elric, #1)

By: Michael Moorcock

3.90

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

It is the colour of a bleached skull, his flesh; and the long hair that flows below his shoulders i… read more

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15. City of Stairs (The Divine Cities, #1)

By: Robert Jackson Bennett

4.09

Format: 452 pages, Paperback

The city of Bulikov once wielded the powers of the gods to conquer the world, enslaving and brutali… read more

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"Death is for the weak."

-Robert Jackson Bennett, City of Stairs (The Divine Cities, #1)

"There is no crueler hells then committee work...."

-Robert Jackson Bennett, City of Stairs (The Divine Cities, #1)

"Voters might have short memories. Politicians do not."

-Robert Jackson Bennett, City of Stairs (The Divine Cities, #1)

"I am lost among the seas of fate and time But at least I have love."

-Robert Jackson Bennett, City of Stairs (The Divine Cities, #1)

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16. Return of the Lazy Dungeon Master: Get more from your D&D games by preparing less

By: Michael E. Shea

4.42

Format: 100 pages, Kindle Edition

Return of the Lazy Dungeon Master is a book designed to help all of us GMs get more out of our RPGs… read more

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  • dungeons and dragons
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • role playing games
  • gaming
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17. The Eye of the Bedlam Bride (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #6)

By: Matt Dinniman

4.70

Format: 694 pages, Kindle Edition

A pantheon of forgotten gods. An old grudge between a talk show host, an heiress, and the man they … read more

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18. Fundamentals of Software Architecture: An Engineering Approach

By: Mark Richards

4.26

Format: 419 pages, Paperback

Although salary surveys worldwide regularly identify software architect as one of the top ten best … read more

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  • nonfiction
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19. The Cat Who Taught Zen

By: James Norbury

4.32

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

From the author and illustrator of the international bestseller Big Panda and Tiny Dragon comes a b… read more

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"What we want is seldom what we need. And what we need is almost never what we want."

-James Norbury, The Cat Who Taught Zen

"I once heard someone say, it was not the journey or the destination that mattered most, but the company."

-James Norbury, The Cat Who Taught Zen

"If something isn’t right, just telling your friend can make it seem better, even though they might not know how to fix it."

-James Norbury, The Cat Who Taught Zen

"It is better to begin the journey, make some mistakes and correct your course, than to wait until everything is perfect and never even start"

-James Norbury, The Cat Who Taught Zen

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20. Old-School Essentials Classic Fantasy: Rules Tome

By: Gavin Norman

4.54

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Old-School Essentials is an adventure role-playing game of exploration, danger, monsters, and magic… read more

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  • role playing games
  • gaming
  • dungeons and dragons
  • reference
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21. So You Want to Be a Game Master?: Everything You Need to Start Your Tabletop Adventure—For Dungeons and Dragons, Pathfinder and Other Systems

By: Justin Alexander

4.45

Format: 544 pages, Paperback

USA Today Bestselling Book ENNIE Award-nominated More people than ever are discovering Dungeons… read more

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  • dungeons and dragons
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • role playing games
  • gaming
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22. Kobold Guide to Gamemastering (Kobold Guides)

By: Keith Baker

3.76

Format: 195 pages, Kindle Edition

DECADES OF GMING EXPERIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS! Whether it’s advice from grognards who were running… read more

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  • dungeons and dragons
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • role playing games
  • gaming
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23. The Game Master’s Handbook of Proactive Roleplaying: Guidelines and Strategies for Running PC-Driven Narratives in 5E Adventures

By: Jonah Fishel

4.34

Format: 237 pages, Paperback

Introducing the first book in The Game Master's new " Handbook " series! Is your roleplaying in … read more

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  • role playing games
  • gaming
  • nonfiction
  • dungeons and dragons
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24. ShadowDark RPG Core Rulebook

By: The Arcane Library

4.77

Format: 325 pages, Hardcover

WHAT IS SHADOWDARK RPG? Classic gaming with elegant execution. Shadowdark RPG is what old-schoo… read more

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  • role playing games
  • gaming
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25. Acquisitions Incorporated (Dungeons & Dragons, 5th Edition)

By: Wizards of the Coast

4.12

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Explore a wealth of peril and personalities in this campaign book for the world’s greatest roleplay… read more

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  • role playing games
  • gaming
  • dungeons and dragons
  • reference
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26. Delta Green: Handler's Guide

By: Dennis Detwiller

4.55

Format: 368 pages, ebook

This massive, full-color volume is filled with deep resources just for the Delta Green game master.… read more

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  • role playing games
  • gaming
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27. Kobold Guide to Worldbuilding, Volume 2

By: John Joseph Adams

3.95

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

Learn to Build Worlds with Titans of Fantasy and Tabletop! The Kobold Guide to Worldbuilding, Vo… read more

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28. Kobold Guide to Plots & Campaigns (Kobold Guides Book 6)

By: Margaret Weis

4.10

Format: 126 pages, Kindle Edition

The Best Role in Roleplaying! Whether you're a new gamemaster or a seasoned vet looking for a new a… read more

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  • dungeons and dragons
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • role playing games
  • gaming
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29. Kobold Guide to Dungeons

By: John Joseph Adams

3.75

Format: 105 pages, Paperback

You can’t control what players are going to do. That’s half the fun. But you can control where they… read more

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  • nonfiction
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30. Conan: City of the Dead

By: John C. Hocking

4.32

Format: 540 pages, Kindle Edition

Two epics in one hardcover as Conan the mercenary faces hideously transformed wizards and undead cr… read more

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31. Monster of The Week: Hardcover Edition

By: Michael Sands

4.81

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

None read more

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  • role playing games

7 best-selling nonfiction books like Kobold Guide to Gamemastering (Kobold Guides) by Keith Baker

Transform Your Habits

Return of the Lazy Dungeon Master: Get more from your D&D games by preparing less

Michael E. Shea

4.42

Transform Your Habits

Fundamentals of Software Architecture: An Engineering Approach

Mark Richards

4.26

Transform Your Habits

So You Want to Be a Game Master?: Everything You Need to Start Your Tabletop Adventure—For Dungeons and Dragons, Pathfinder and Other Systems

Justin Alexander

4.45

Transform Your Habits

Kobold Guide to Gamemastering (Kobold Guides)

Keith Baker

3.76

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9 Top fiction books like Acquisitions Incorporated (Dungeons & Dragons, 5th Edition) by Wizards of the Coast

Transform Your Habits

Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)

Iain M. Banks

3.85

Transform Your Habits

Tome of Beasts

Wolfgang Baur

3.98

Transform Your Habits

Pyramids (Discworld, #7)

Terry Pratchett

3.92

Transform Your Habits

Elminster: The Making of a Mage (Forgotten Realms: Elminster, #1)

Ed Greenwood

3.81

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