16 best-selling fantasy books like The Free by Brian Ruckley

Cover of The Free by Brian Ruckley

The Free

By: Brian Ruckley

4.15

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

From the bestselling author of Winterbirth comes a magnificent new epic fantasy about The Free - th…

If you liked the fantasy plot in The Free by Brian Ruckley , here is a list of 16 books like this:

Cover of Return of the Crimson Guard (Novels of the Malazan Empire, #2) by Ian C. Esslemont

1. Return of the Crimson Guard (Novels of the Malazan Empire, #2)

By: Ian C. Esslemont

4.04

Format: 702 pages, Hardcover

The returning mercenary Crimson Guard are sworn to oppose the Empire. Some elite Avowed scheme to o… read more

Similar categories in Ian C. Esslemont's Return of the Crimson Guard (Novels of the Malazan Empire, #2) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

  • science fiction fantasy
  • epic fantasy
  • fiction
  • epic
  • fantasy
"Only the dead should be certain of anything."

-Ian C. Esslemont, Return of the Crimson Guard (Novels of the Malazan Empire, #2)

"Battle is for an army to win or lose; war is for civilization to win or lose."

-Ian C. Esslemont, Return of the Crimson Guard (Novels of the Malazan Empire, #2)

"When one considers such ancient times one's only recourse is the language of poetry. Thus legends, myths, creation accounts, history. All are no more than stories shaped to justify the present appear…"

-Ian C. Esslemont, Return of the Crimson Guard (Novels of the Malazan Empire, #2)

Cover of Liege-Killer (Paratwa Saga #1) by Christopher Hinz

2. Liege-Killer (Paratwa Saga #1)

By: Christopher Hinz

4.22

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Two hundred years after Earth is devastated by nuclear war and genetically engineered Paratwa assas… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Hinz's Liege-Killer (Paratwa Saga #1) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Toll the Hounds (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #8) by Steven Erikson

3. Toll the Hounds (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #8)

By: Steven Erikson

4.37

Format: 1008 pages, Hardcover

In Darujhistan, the city of blue fire, it is said that love and death shall arrive dancing. It is s… read more

Similar categories in Steven Erikson's Toll the Hounds (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #8) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

  • science fiction fantasy
  • epic fantasy
  • fiction
  • epic
  • fantasy
"Speak truth, grow still, until the water is clear between us."

-Steven Erikson, Toll the Hounds (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #8)

"If we are to live, we must take risks. Else our lives become deaths in all but name."

-Steven Erikson, Toll the Hounds (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #8)

"If need be, the round man can prove a most blunt barrier. Just ask the man with the hammer."

-Steven Erikson, Toll the Hounds (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #8)

"The dust dreams of the world it had once been. But the dust, alas, does not command the wind."

-Steven Erikson, Toll the Hounds (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #8)

Cover of Revelation Space (Revelation Space, #1) by Alastair Reynolds

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

Similar categories in Alastair Reynolds's Revelation Space (Revelation Space, #1) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The Thousand Names (The Shadow Campaigns, #1) by Django Wexler

5. The Thousand Names (The Shadow Campaigns, #1)

By: Django Wexler

4.80

Format: None pages,

Enter an epic fantasy world that echoes with the thunder of muskets and the clang of steel--but whe… read more

Similar categories in Django Wexler's The Thousand Names (The Shadow Campaigns, #1) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

  • fiction
  • military fiction
  • fantasy
  • epic fantasy
Cover of The Mechanical (The Alchemy Wars, #1) by Ian Tregillis

6. The Mechanical (The Alchemy Wars, #1)

By: Ian Tregillis

3.83

Format: 95 pages, Paperback

My name is Jax. That is the name granted to me by my human masters. I am a clakker: a mechanical ma… read more

Similar categories in Ian Tregillis's The Mechanical (The Alchemy Wars, #1) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The Free by Brian Ruckley

7. The Free

By: Brian Ruckley

4.15

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

From the bestselling author of Winterbirth comes a magnificent new epic fantasy about The Free - th… read more

Similar categories in Brian Ruckley's The Free book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

  • sword and sorcery
  • military fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • epic fantasy
  • fiction
  • epic
  • fantasy
Cover of Redemption Ark by Alastair Reynolds

8. Redemption Ark

By: Alastair Reynolds

3.90

Format: 205 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Late in the twenty-sixth century, the human race has advanced enough to accidentally trigger the In… read more

Similar categories in Alastair Reynolds's Redemption Ark book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction

9. Memories of Ice (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, #3)

By: Steven Erikson

3.73

Format: 251 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The ravaged continent of Genabackis is a terrifying new empire, the Pannion Domin, that devours all… read more

Similar categories in Steven Erikson's Memories of Ice (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, #3) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

10. Lord Valentine's Castle (Lord Valentine, #1)

By: Robert Silverberg

4.05

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Valentine, a wanderer who knows nothing except his name, finds himself on the fringes of a great ci… read more

Similar categories in Robert Silverberg's Lord Valentine's Castle (Lord Valentine, #1) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

11. The Bonehunters (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #6)

By: Steven Erikson

4.54

Format: 380 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Seven Cities Rebellion has been crushed. Sha'ik is dead. One last rebel force remains, holed up… read more

Similar categories in Steven Erikson's The Bonehunters (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #6) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

12. The Shadow Throne (The Shadow Campaigns, #2)

By: Django Wexler

4.11

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Anyone can plot a coup or fire an assassin's bullet. But in a world of muskets and magic, it takes … read more

Similar categories in Django Wexler's The Shadow Throne (The Shadow Campaigns, #2) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

13. Reaper's Gale (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, #7)

By: Steven Erikson

3.44

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

All is not well in the Letherii Empire. Rhulad Sengar, the Emperor of a Thousand Deaths, spirals in… read more

Similar categories in Steven Erikson's Reaper's Gale (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, #7) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

14. Scourge (Darkhurst #1)

By: Gail Z. Martin

4.04

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Epic new fantasy from the bestselling author of The Summoner. In a city beset by monsters, three br… read more

Similar categories in Gail Z. Martin's Scourge (Darkhurst #1) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

15. Midnight Tides (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, #5)

By: Steven Erikson

4.22

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

After decades of warfare, the five tribes of the Tiste Edur are united under the implacable rule of… read more

Similar categories in Steven Erikson's Midnight Tides (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, #5) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

Cover of Tales from the Perilous Realm by J.R.R. Tolkien

16. Tales from the Perilous Realm

By: J.R.R. Tolkien

4.03

Format: 178 pages, Paperback

'Four classic tales from the author of The Hobbit The fat and unheroic Farmer Giles of Ham is calle… read more

Similar categories in J.R.R. Tolkien's Tales from the Perilous Realm book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

  • fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • epic fantasy
"God is the Lord, of angels, and of men... and of elves. Legend and History have met and fused"

-J.R.R. Tolkien, Tales from the Perilous Realm

"Bet visą tą laiką Makaliukas Klajūnas laukė pasirodant paštininkės Klyksnės su naujienomis iš žemės (net maži šuniukai žino, kad tai dažniausiai žmogžudystės ir futbolo rungtynių rezultatai, bet kart…"

-J.R.R. Tolkien, Tales from the Perilous Realm

"He was kindhearted, in a way. You know the sort of kind heart: it made him uncomfortable more often than it made him do anything; and even when he did anything, it did not prevent him from grumbling,…"

-J.R.R. Tolkien, Tales from the Perilous Realm

"Fantasy is a natural human activity. It certainly does not destroy or even insult Reason; and it does not either blunt the appetite for, nor obscure the perception of, scientific veracity. On the con…"

-J.R.R. Tolkien, Tales from the Perilous Realm

17. The Crippled God (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, #10)

By: Steven Erikson

3.55

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Bonehunters march for Kolanse, led by Adjunct Tavore. This woman with no gifts of magic, deemed… read more

Similar categories in Steven Erikson's The Crippled God (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, #10) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

18. Traitor's Blade (Greatcoats, #1)

By: Sebastien de Castell

4.04

Format: None pages,

Falcio is the first Cantor of the Greatcoats. Trained in the fighting arts and the laws of Tristia,… read more

Similar categories in Sebastien de Castell's Traitor's Blade (Greatcoats, #1) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

19. The Vagrant (The Vagrant, #1)

By: Peter Newman

4.24

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Vagrant is his name. He has no other. Friendless and alone he walks across a desolate, war-torn… read more

Similar categories in Peter Newman's The Vagrant (The Vagrant, #1) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

20. The City of Lost Fortunes

By: None

4.23

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

The fate of New Orleans rests in the hands of a wayward grifter in this novel of gods, games, and m… read more

Similar categories in None's The City of Lost Fortunes book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

21. Dust of Dreams (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, #9)

By: Steven Erikson

3.96

Format: None pages, Paperback

In war everyone loses. This brutal truth can be seen in the eyes of every soldier in every world...… read more

Similar categories in Steven Erikson's Dust of Dreams (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, #9) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

Cover of The Obsidian Tower (Rooks and Ruin, #1) by Melissa Caruso

22. The Obsidian Tower (Rooks and Ruin, #1)

By: Melissa Caruso

3.83

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

The mage-marked granddaughter of a ruler of Vaskandar, Ryx was destined for power and prestige at t… read more

Similar categories in Melissa Caruso's The Obsidian Tower (Rooks and Ruin, #1) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

  • fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • epic fantasy
Cover of An Orc on the Wild Side by Tom Holt

23. An Orc on the Wild Side

By: Tom Holt

3.61

Format: 392 pages, Paperback

An Orc on the Wild Side is the latest comic masterpiece from one of the funniest writers in fantasy… read more

Similar categories in Tom Holt's An Orc on the Wild Side book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Priest of Lies (War for the Rose Throne, #2) by Peter McLean

24. Priest of Lies (War for the Rose Throne, #2)

By: Peter McLean

4.28

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Tomas Piety has been many soldier, priest, gangster...and spy. As Tomas's power grows, the nobilit… read more

Similar categories in Peter McLean's Priest of Lies (War for the Rose Throne, #2) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

  • fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • epic fantasy
Cover of Priest of Crowns (War for the Rose Throne, #4) by Peter McLean

25. Priest of Crowns (War for the Rose Throne, #4)

By: Peter McLean

4.32

Format: 438 pages, Paperback

'Praise be to Our Lady of Eternal Sorrows, and blessed be the Ascended Martyr.' Those were the word… read more

Similar categories in Peter McLean's Priest of Crowns (War for the Rose Throne, #4) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Priest of Gallows (War for the Rose Throne, #3) by Peter McLean

26. Priest of Gallows (War for the Rose Throne, #3)

By: Peter McLean

4.29

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Gangster, soldier, priest. Queen's Man. Governor. Tomas Piety has everything he ever wanted. In pu… read more

Similar categories in Peter McLean's Priest of Gallows (War for the Rose Throne, #3) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

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

27. 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 Brian Ruckley's The Free

  • fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • epic fantasy
Cover of Doggerland by Ben   Smith

28. Doggerland

By: Ben Smith

3.70

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

Doggerland is brilliantly inventive, beautifully-crafted and superbly gripping debut novel about lo… read more

Similar categories in Ben Smith's Doggerland book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

  • fiction
Cover of Locklands (The Founders Trilogy, #3) by Robert Jackson Bennett

29. Locklands (The Founders Trilogy, #3)

By: Robert Jackson Bennett

4.04

Format: 544 pages, Kindle Edition

A god wages war—using all of humanity as its pawns—in the unforgettable conclusion to the Founders … read more

Similar categories in Robert Jackson Bennett's Locklands (The Founders Trilogy, #3) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • epic fantasy
"It'll just go on. More fixes gone awry. The mad pride of men who think themselves engineers of all creation."

-Robert Jackson Bennett, Locklands (The Founders Trilogy, #3)

"No. There are people in this world who learned the lessons I never did, the lessons that our son has learned all too late - that you are right. There is no magic fix. That a better world can only be …"

-Robert Jackson Bennett, Locklands (The Founders Trilogy, #3)

Cover of Shorefall (The Founders Trilogy, #2) by Robert Jackson Bennett

30. Shorefall (The Founders Trilogy, #2)

By: Robert Jackson Bennett

4.05

Format: 493 pages, Kindle Edition

As a magical revolution remakes a city, an ancient evil is awakened in a brilliant new novel from t… read more

Similar categories in Robert Jackson Bennett's Shorefall (The Founders Trilogy, #2) book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

  • fantasy
  • fiction
"they were "the Muses," brining brilliance down from upon high"

-Robert Jackson Bennett, Shorefall (The Founders Trilogy, #2)

"they were 'the Muses' bringing brilliance down from upon high"

-Robert Jackson Bennett, Shorefall (The Founders Trilogy, #2)

"Not all revolutions mean burning down a damned city. I am no historian, but ... it seems likely those are far from the norm..."

-Robert Jackson Bennett, Shorefall (The Founders Trilogy, #2)

"If things go poorly, tell her to wait for us. If things go really, quite very poorly, get on a ship and go and do not look back."

-Robert Jackson Bennett, Shorefall (The Founders Trilogy, #2)

Cover of The Thousand Deaths of Ardor Benn by Tyler Whitesides

31. The Thousand Deaths of Ardor Benn

By: Tyler Whitesides

3.98

Format: 784 pages, Paperback

"I'm hiring you to steal the king's crown." Ardor Benn is no ordinary thief. Rakish, ambitious, … read more

Similar categories in Tyler Whitesides's The Thousand Deaths of Ardor Benn book and Brian Ruckley's The Free

  • fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • epic fantasy
"Cats catch killer kittens cussing quickly."

-Tyler Whitesides, The Thousand Deaths of Ardor Benn

19 Best fiction books like The Free by Brian Ruckley

Transform Your Habits

Return of the Crimson Guard (Novels of the Malazan Empire, #2)

Ian C. Esslemont

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Liege-Killer (Paratwa Saga #1)

Christopher Hinz

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Toll the Hounds (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #8)

Steven Erikson

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Revelation Space (Revelation Space, #1)

Alastair Reynolds

4.17

View all the books

17 best-selling fiction books like The Thousand Deaths of Ardor Benn by Tyler Whitesides

Transform Your Habits

The Palace Job (Rogues of the Republic, #1)

Patrick Weekes

3.82

Transform Your Habits

Twelve Kings in Sharakhai (The Song of the Shattered Sands, #1)

Bradley P. Beaulieu

4.00

Transform Your Habits

The Thousand Names (The Shadow Campaigns, #1)

Django Wexler

4.80

Transform Your Habits

Knight's Shadow (Greatcoats, #2)

Sebastien de Castell

3.66

View all the books

Never miss a story from us, get weekly updates in your inbox.