9 Best science fiction books like Numenera Discovery (Numenera) by Monte Cook

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Numenera Discovery (Numenera)

By: Monte Cook

4.54

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

They say there have been eight worlds before ours. Eight times the people of this Earth, over vast …

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Cover of Arlo Finch in the Valley of Fire (Arlo Finch, #1) by John August

1. Arlo Finch in the Valley of Fire (Arlo Finch, #1)

By: John August

4.04

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Arlo Finch in the Valley of Fire is the first book in a spellbinding fantasy adventure series by sc… read more

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  • fantasy
"One day I'm going to use this experience in my memoirs [...]. Is when a famous person writes about their life and describes the bad stuff they went through. It's important to have enough bad stuff or…"

-John August, Arlo Finch in the Valley of Fire (Arlo Finch, #1)

Cover of The Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #1) by Glen Cook

2. The Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #1)

By: Glen Cook

3.93

Format: 319 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Some feel the Lady, newly risen from centuries in thrall, stands between humankind and evil. Some f… read more

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  • fantasy
"Okay, Croaker. What the hell happened?"

-Glen Cook, The Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #1)

"One endured with humble dignity the consequences of youthful folly."

-Glen Cook, The Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #1)

"Nevertheless, four hours after dawn they began dying for their cause."

-Glen Cook, The Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #1)

"Evil is relative…You can’t hang a sign on it. You can’t touch it or taste it or cut it with a sword. Evil depends on where you are standing, pointing your indicting finger."

-Glen Cook, The Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #1)

Cover of Legion (Legion, #1) by Brandon Sanderson

3. Legion (Legion, #1)

By: Brandon Sanderson

4.13

Format: 88 pages, Hardcover

"Stephen Leeds, AKA 'Legion,' is a man whose unique mental condition allows him to generate a multi… read more

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  • science fiction
"Your hallucination... Yes? Your hallucination has hallucinations. Yes."

-Brandon Sanderson, Legion (Legion, #1)

"Sometimes it is very useful to have a reputation for being a reclusive, amoral jerk."

-Brandon Sanderson, Legion (Legion, #1)

"My name is Stephen Leeds, and I am perfectly sane. My hallucinations, however, are all quite mad."

-Brandon Sanderson, Legion (Legion, #1)

"You should know by now that I've already had greatness. I traded it for mediocrity and some measure of sanity."

-Brandon Sanderson, Legion (Legion, #1)

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4. 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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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
"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)

Cover of Dragons of Autumn Twilight  (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #1) by Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman

5. Dragons of Autumn Twilight (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #1)

By: Margaret Weis , Tracy Hickman

4.01

Format: 444 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This Dungeons & Dragons-inspired fantasy adventure is the first installment in the beloved Dragonla… read more

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  • fantasy
"There comes a time, Laurana, when you've got to risk your life for something you believe in -- something that means more than life itself."

-Margaret Weis, Dragons of Autumn Twilight (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #1)

"And my eyes! I see through hourglass pupils and therefore I see time-as it affects all things. Even as I look at you now, Tanis," the mage whispered, "I see you dying, slowly, by inches. And so I see…"

-Margaret Weis, Dragons of Autumn Twilight (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #1)

"Tas had been teasing Flint unmercifully all morning, calling him "Seamaster" and "Shipmate" asking him the price of fish, and how much he would charge to Ferry them back across the lake. Flint finall…"

-Margaret Weis, Dragons of Autumn Twilight (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #1)

"He remembered a dog—the only living thing they found in the entire village—curled around the body of a dead child. Caramon stopped to pet the small dog. The animal cringed, then licked the big man’s …"

-Margaret Weis, Dragons of Autumn Twilight (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #1)

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6. 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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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
"...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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7. Pyramids (Discworld, #7)

By: Terry Pratchett

3.92

Format: 341 pages, Paperback

Being trained by the Assassin's Guild in Ankh-Morpork did not fit Teppic for the task assigned to h… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
"Seven thousand years is just one day at a time"

-Terry Pratchett, Pyramids (Discworld, #7)

"The king nodded. “What are the priests doing about this?"

-Terry Pratchett, Pyramids (Discworld, #7)

"Never trust a species that grins all the time. It’s up to something."

-Terry Pratchett, Pyramids (Discworld, #7)

"Her singing always cheered him up. Life seemed so much brighter when she stopped."

-Terry Pratchett, Pyramids (Discworld, #7)

Cover of Men at Arms (Discworld, #15; City Watch #2) by Terry Pratchett

8. Men at Arms (Discworld, #15; City Watch #2)

By: Terry Pratchett

3.50

Format: 304 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A Young Dwarf's Dream Corporal Carrot has been promoted! He's now in charge of the new recruits gua… read more

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  • fantasy

9. Feet of Clay (Discworld, #19; City Watch, #3)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

'Sorry?' said Carrot. If it's just a thing, how can it commit murder? A sword is a thing' - he drew… read more

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  • fantasy

10. Gardens of the Moon (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, #1)

By: Steven Erikson

3.87

Format: 144 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Malazan Empire simmers with discontent, bled dry by interminable warfare, bitter infighting, an… read more

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11. The Sword of the Lictor

By: Gene Wolfe

3.78

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Beneath the dying sun the disgraced torturer, Severian, at last comes to his place of exile - Thrax… read more

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Cover of Dragons of Spring Dawning (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #3) by Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman

12. Dragons of Spring Dawning (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #3)

By: Margaret Weis , Tracy Hickman

4.14

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Will truth and virtue triumph over the deadly darkness of an all-consuming evil? The war agains… read more

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  • fantasy
"I will do anything to save Laurana, he swore beneath his breath, clenching his fist. Anything! If it means sacrificing myself or— He stopped. Would he really give up Berem? Would he really trade the …"

-Margaret Weis, Dragons of Spring Dawning (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #3)

13. The Shadow of the Torturer (The Book of the New Sun #1)

By: Gene Wolfe

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Shadow of the Torturer is the first volume in the four-volume series, The Book of the New Sun. … read more

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14. 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
  • games
  • fantasy

15. The Amulet of Samarkand (Bartimaeus, #1)

By: Jonathan Stroud

3.37

Format: 297 pages, Hardcover

Nathaniel is a boy magician-in-training, sold to the government by his birth parents at the age of … read more

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16. Star Wars Roleplaying Game Saga Edition Core Rulebook (Star Wars RPG D20)

By: Owen K.C. Stephens , Rodney Thompson , Christopher Perkins , None

2.35

Format: 62 pages,

Immerse yourself in the excitement of the greatest space fantasy of all time! This new edition of t… read more

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Cover of Dragons of Winter Night (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #2) by Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman

17. Dragons of Winter Night (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #2)

By: Margaret Weis , Tracy Hickman

4.14

Format: 358 pages, Paperback

With the return of the dragon minions of Takhisis, the Queen of Dragons, the land of Krynn has beco… read more

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  • fantasy
"Why insult the door's purpose by locking it?" is a favorite kender expression."

-Margaret Weis, Dragons of Winter Night (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #2)

"If we deny love that is given to us, if we refuse to give love because we fear the pain of loss, then our lives will be empty, our loss greater."

-Margaret Weis, Dragons of Winter Night (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #2)

"Raistlin lay on the floor, his skin white, his breathing shallow. Blood trickled from his mouth. Kneeling down, Caramon lifted him in his arms. "Raistlin?" he whispered. "What happened?" "That's what…"

-Margaret Weis, Dragons of Winter Night (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #2)

"How do you know they're magic and not some mechanical device of the dwarves?" Tanis asked, sensing that Tas was hiding something. Tas gulped. He had been hoping Tanis wouldn't ask him that question. …"

-Margaret Weis, Dragons of Winter Night (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #2)

18. Promise of Blood (Powder Mage, #1)

By: Brian McClellan

4.15

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Age of Kings is dead . . . and I have killed it. It's a bloody business overthrowing a king... … read more

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19. The Stone Sky (The Broken Earth, #3)

By: N.K. Jemisin

4.01

Format: 532 pages, Paperback

THIS IS THE WAY THE WORLD ENDS... FOR THE LAST TIME. The Moon will soon return. Whether this herald… read more

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20. Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG

By: Goodman Games

3.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Youre no hero. Youre an adventurer: a reaver, a cutpurse, a heathen-slayer, a tight-lipped warlock … read more

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21. Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, Vol. 1 (Frieren: Beyond Journey's End. #1)

By: Kanehito Yamada

4.35

Format: 188 pages, Paperback

Elf mage Frieren and her courageous fellow adventurers have defeated the Demon King and brought pea… read more

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  • fantasy
Cover of Dune: Adventures in the Imperium by Nathan Dowdell

22. Dune: Adventures in the Imperium

By: Nathan Dowdell

3.76

Format: 339 pages, Hardcover

Ropleplaying game based on the classic science fiction novel Dune by Frank Herbert. Also contains m… read more

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  • science fiction
  • gaming
  • role playing games
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23. 20th Century Men

By: Deniz Camp

3.86

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

At the end of the 20th Century, superheroes, geniuses, madmen and activists rush towards WWIII! A S… read more

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  • science fiction
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24. Cyberpunk RED

By: Mike Pondsmith

4.08

Format: 458 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to the Time of the Red, Choomba! The Megacorporations spent decades wrecking everything and… read more

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  • role playing games
  • gaming
  • games
  • science fiction
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25. Mörk Borg

By: Pelle Nilsson

4.54

Format: 88 pages, Hardcover

MÖRK BORG är ett nattsvart, apokalyptiskt fantasyrollspel om förlorade själar och dårar som söker v… read more

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  • gaming
  • games
  • fantasy
Cover of The One Ring – Roleplaying in the World of The Lord of the Rings by Francesco Nepitello

26. The One Ring – Roleplaying in the World of The Lord of the Rings

By: Francesco Nepitello

4.48

Format: 248 pages, PDF

None read more

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  • role playing games
  • gaming
  • games
  • fantasy
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27. Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay 4th Edition Rulebook

By: Dominic McDowall

4.19

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

Can’t put it down, can you? You know what’s in here. You’ve seen them. The twisted ones, the arroga… read more

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  • gaming
  • games
  • fantasy
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28. Old-School Essentials Advanced Fantasy Player’s Tome

By: Gavin Norman

4.59

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

The essential old-school game of fantastic adventure, monsters, and magic — expanded with advanced … read more

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  • role playing games
  • gaming
  • games
  • fantasy
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29. Numenera Discovery (Numenera)

By: Monte Cook

4.54

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

They say there have been eight worlds before ours. Eight times the people of this Earth, over vast … read more

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  • role playing games
  • gaming
  • games
  • fantasy
  • science fiction
Cover of Warhammer 40.000 - Wrath & Glory - Grundregeln by Ross Watson

30. Warhammer 40.000 - Wrath & Glory - Grundregeln

By: Ross Watson

3.78

Format: 490 pages, ebook

Dieses Verdammte Zeitalter braucht Helden dringender denn je. Die Galaxis, zerschmettert durch den … read more

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  • role playing games
  • gaming
  • games
  • fantasy
  • science fiction
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31. Eat The Reich

By: Grant Howitt

4.65

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

The year is 1943. You are a team of crack vampire commandos with one mission: drink all of Hitler’s… read more

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  • role playing games

18 Top fantasy books like Numenera Discovery (Numenera) by Monte Cook

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Arlo Finch in the Valley of Fire (Arlo Finch, #1)

John August

4.04

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The Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #1)

Glen Cook

3.93

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Small Gods (Discworld, #13)

Terry Pratchett

4.32

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Margaret Weis , Tracy Hickman

4.01

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Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

William Gibson

3.89

Transform Your Habits

Call of Cthulhu: Horror Roleplaying (Call of Cthulhu RPG)

Sandy Petersen , Lynn Willis

4.45

Transform Your Habits

Player's Handbook (Dungeons & Dragons)

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

4.57

Transform Your Habits

Cyberpunk 2077: No Coincidence

Rafał Kosik

3.53

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