23 must-read fantasy books like The Shadow on the Glass (Call of Cthulhu) by Jonathan L. Howard

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The Shadow on the Glass (Call of Cthulhu)

By: Jonathan L. Howard

4.00

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

When two spiritist swindlers accidentally summon something horrific from beyond the stars, they mus…

If you liked the fantasy plot in The Shadow on the Glass (Call of Cthulhu) by Jonathan L. Howard , here is a list of 23 books like this:

Cover of The Book That Broke the World (The Library Trilogy, #2) by Mark  Lawrence

1. The Book That Broke the World (The Library Trilogy, #2)

By: Mark Lawrence

4.10

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The second volume in the bestselling, ground-breaking Library Trilogy, following The Book That Woul… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Fever House (Fever House, #1) by Keith Rosson

2. Fever House (Fever House, #1)

By: Keith Rosson

4.03

Format: 417 pages, Hardcover

A small-time criminal. A has-been rock star. A shadowy government agency. And a severed hand whose … read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5) by Nghi Vo

3. The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5)

By: Nghi Vo

4.17

Format: 128 pages, ebook

The Hugo Award-Winning Series returns with its newest standalone entry: a gothic mystery involving … read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
"The world starts with a story. So do dynasties and eras and wars. So does love, and so does revenge. Everything starts with a story."

-Nghi Vo, The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5)

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4. Service Model

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.06

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

To fix the world they first must break it further. Humanity is a dying breed, utterly reliant on… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of How to Become the Dark Lord and Die Trying (Dark Lord Davi, #1) by Django Wexler

5. How to Become the Dark Lord and Die Trying (Dark Lord Davi, #1)

By: Django Wexler

3.77

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

Groundhog Day meets Guardians of the Galaxy in Django Wexler’s laugh-out-loud fantasy tale about a … read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
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6. Alien Clay

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.06

Format: 396 pages, Kindle Edition

They travelled into the unknown and left themselves behind . . . On the distant world of Kiln li… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Mal Goes to War: A Novel by Edward Ashton

7. Mal Goes to War: A Novel

By: Edward Ashton

3.99

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The humans are fighting again. Go figure. As a free A.I., Mal finds the war between the modded and… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Falling Down (The Boy in the Iron Box, #1) by Guillermo del Toro

8. Falling Down (The Boy in the Iron Box, #1)

By: Guillermo del Toro

3.56

Format: 30 pages, Kindle Edition

A group of mercenaries on an unsanctioned mission survives a plane crash in whiteout conditions in … read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
"It can all end in a moment. Take for yourself now what tomorrow might not give you."

-Guillermo del Toro, Falling Down (The Boy in the Iron Box, #1)

Cover of The Dead Cat Tail Assassins by P. Djèlí Clark

9. The Dead Cat Tail Assassins

By: P. Djèlí Clark

4.05

Format: 213 pages, Hardcover

The Dead Cat Tail Assassins are not cats. Nor do they have tails. But they are most assuredly… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Bitter Waters (Dr. Greta Helsing, #3.5) by Vivian Shaw

10. Bitter Waters (Dr. Greta Helsing, #3.5)

By: Vivian Shaw

4.38

Format: 164 pages, Kindle Edition

A witty, charming standalone novella starring Greta Helsing, doctor to the undead, who must get to … read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Siege (The Boy in the Iron Box, #5) by Guillermo del Toro

11. Siege (The Boy in the Iron Box, #5)

By: Guillermo del Toro

4.07

Format: 30 pages, Kindle Edition

The mercenaries set an explosive scheme in motion to blow this bad dream to smithereens. But in par… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Risen (The Boy in the Iron Box, #4) by Guillermo del Toro

12. Risen (The Boy in the Iron Box, #4)

By: Guillermo del Toro

4.02

Format: 25 pages, Kindle Edition

What has been awakened is unbound. The Boy is getting his first taste of freedom. As their comrades… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of The Hunted (The Boy in the Iron Box, #3) by Guillermo del Toro

13. The Hunted (The Boy in the Iron Box, #3)

By: Guillermo del Toro

4.08

Format: 20 pages, Kindle Edition

Their radio is sabotaged. The wolves are gathering outside. And for the increasingly desperate merc… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of The Pit and the Box (The Boy in the Iron Box, #2) by Guillermo del Toro

14. The Pit and the Box (The Boy in the Iron Box, #2)

By: Guillermo del Toro

4.03

Format: 27 pages, Kindle Edition

On an isolated mountain, a stone labyrinth provides rough shelter for a band of mercenaries. At its… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Encounter (The Boy in the Iron Box, #6) by Guillermo del Toro

15. Encounter (The Boy in the Iron Box, #6)

By: Guillermo del Toro

4.06

Format: 25 pages, Kindle Edition

Dawn breaks, but the nightmare only intensifies in the shocking finale of The Boy in the Iron Box. … read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of The Mercy of Gods (The Captive’s War, #1) by James S.A. Corey

16. The Mercy of Gods (The Captive’s War, #1)

By: James S.A. Corey

4.24

Format: 422 pages, Hardcover

How humanity came to the planet called Anjiin is lost in the fog of history, but that history is ab… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The Lights Go Out in Lychford (Lychford, #4) by Paul Cornell

17. The Lights Go Out in Lychford (Lychford, #4)

By: Paul Cornell

4.00

Format: 162 pages, Kindle Edition

Be careful what you wish for… The continuing tale in the award-nominated Witches of Lychford ser… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
"...with a look on her face that said she had a lot of plates to juggle, but as long as you were prepared to be spun, everything would be fine."

-Paul Cornell, The Lights Go Out in Lychford (Lychford, #4)

Cover of Descent (The Palladium Wars, #4) by Marko Kloos

18. Descent (The Palladium Wars, #4)

By: Marko Kloos

4.36

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

A nationalist uprising triggers an interstellar wrest for control in an epic novel of embattled wor… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Conan: City of the Dead by John C. Hocking

19. 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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  • fantasy
Cover of Polostan (Bomb Light, #1) by Neal Stephenson

20. Polostan (Bomb Light, #1)

By: Neal Stephenson

3.91

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The first installment in Neal Stephenson’s three-part Bomb Light cycle, Polostan follows the early … read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Masquerades of Spring (Rivers of London #9.2) by Ben Aaronovitch

21. The Masquerades of Spring (Rivers of London #9.2)

By: Ben Aaronovitch

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

New York City, New York. Meet Augustus Berrycloth-Young - fop, flaneur, and Englishman abroad - … read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Secrets & Sacrifices: A Regency Cthulhu Novel (Call of Cthulhu) by Cath Lauria

22. Secrets & Sacrifices: A Regency Cthulhu Novel (Call of Cthulhu)

By: Cath Lauria

4.05

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Explore a new world of monsters and manners in this darkly captivating regency romance with an eldr… read more

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  • historical fiction
  • horror
Cover of The Last Gifts of the Universe by Riley August

23. The Last Gifts of the Universe

By: Riley August

4.00

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A dying universe. A search for answers. An adventure at the end of a trillion lifetimes. When th… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The Shadow on the Glass (Call of Cthulhu) by Jonathan L. Howard

24. The Shadow on the Glass (Call of Cthulhu)

By: Jonathan L. Howard

4.00

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

When two spiritist swindlers accidentally summon something horrific from beyond the stars, they mus… read more

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  • lovecraftian
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • cthulhu mythos
Cover of Conan the Barbarian: Battle of the Black Stone #1 by Jim Zub

25. Conan the Barbarian: Battle of the Black Stone #1

By: Jim Zub

4.41

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Conan of Cimmeria is haunted by shadows, living nightmares connected to a mysterious eye symbol etc… read more

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Cover of Herald of Ruin: The Sanford Files (Arkham Horror) by Tim Pratt

26. Herald of Ruin: The Sanford Files (Arkham Horror)

By: Tim Pratt

4.07

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

The enigmatic Carl Sanford is the master of all things occult in Arkham, until a charismatic newcom… read more

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  • horror
Cover of El Borak: The Siege of Lamakan by James Lovegrove

27. El Borak: The Siege of Lamakan

By: James Lovegrove

4.12

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Capturing the electric short fiction energy that led Robert E. Howard to be one of the top fantasy … read more

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Cover of Candle & Crow (Ink & Sigil, #3) by Kevin Hearne

28. Candle & Crow (Ink & Sigil, #3)

By: Kevin Hearne

4.40

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Iron Druid Chronicles comes the final book in the… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Livesuit (The Captive’s War #1.5) by James S.A. Corey

29. Livesuit (The Captive’s War #1.5)

By: James S.A. Corey

4.45

Format: 90 pages, ebook

Humanity's war is eternal, spread across the galaxy and the ages. Humanity's best hope to end the e… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Karla's Choice by Nick Harkaway

30. Karla's Choice

By: Nick Harkaway

4.30

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An extraordinary new novel set in the world of John le Carré's most iconic spy, George Smiley, writ… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Space Oddity (Space Opera, #2) by Catherynne M. Valente

31. Space Oddity (Space Opera, #2)

By: Catherynne M. Valente

3.78

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Return to the greatest contest in the galaxy in the sequel to the hilarious USA TODAY bestseller Sp… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Peace is civilization's problematic follow-up album that never quite works."

-Catherynne M. Valente, Space Oddity (Space Opera, #2)

"Beauty is stuck behind a paywall. Stupid is always free. And it sure does like the look of everything you hold dear."

-Catherynne M. Valente, Space Oddity (Space Opera, #2)

26 must-read fiction books like The Shadow on the Glass (Call of Cthulhu) by Jonathan L. Howard

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Mark Lawrence

4.10

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Keith Rosson

4.03

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The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5)

Nghi Vo

4.17

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Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.06

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Nghi Vo

4.17

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Mirrored Heavens (Between Earth and Sky, #3)

Rebecca Roanhorse

4.31

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Yume Kitasei

3.78

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Veronica Roth

3.73

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