8 must-read science fiction books like The Other Wind (Earthsea Cycle, #6) by Ursula K. Le Guin, Samuel Roukin

Cover of The Other Wind (Earthsea Cycle, #6) by Ursula K. Le Guin, Samuel Roukin

The Other Wind (Earthsea Cycle, #6)

By: Ursula K. Le Guin , Samuel Roukin

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The greatest fantasies of the 20th century are J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Ringsand Ursula K. Le G…

If you liked the science fiction plot in The Other Wind (Earthsea Cycle, #6) by Ursula K. Le Guin, Samuel Roukin , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. The Druid of Shannara (Heritage of Shannara, #2)

By: Terry Brooks

3.77

Format: None pages,

The battle against the evil Shadowen continues as Walker Boh embarks on a perilous journey to recov… read more

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  • fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Tomie by Junji Ito, Naomi Kokubo

2. Tomie

By: Junji Ito , Naomi Kokubo

3.40

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

Tomie Kawakami is a femme fatale with long black hair and a beauty mark just under her left eye. Sh… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The Citadel of the Autarch (The Book of the New Sun #4) by Gene Wolfe

3. The Citadel of the Autarch (The Book of the New Sun #4)

By: Gene Wolfe

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Severian the Torturer continues his epic journey across the lands of Urth, a journey as fraught wit… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of A Stranger in Olondria by Sofia Samatar

4. A Stranger in Olondria

By: Sofia Samatar

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Jevick, the pepper merchant's son, has been raised on stories of Olondria, a distant land where boo… read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction

5. Assassin's Quest (Farseer Trilogy, #3)

By: Robin Hobb

3.83

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Alternate cover edition for ASIN  King Shrewd is dead at the hands of his son Regal. As is Fitz--o… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • high fantasy
  • dragons
Cover of The Other Wind (Earthsea Cycle, #6) by Ursula K. Le Guin, Samuel Roukin

6. The Other Wind (Earthsea Cycle, #6)

By: Ursula K. Le Guin , Samuel Roukin

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The greatest fantasies of the 20th century are J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Ringsand Ursula K. Le G… read more

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  • dragons
  • science fiction fantasy
  • young adult
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy

7. The Spellcoats (The Dalemark Quartet, #3)

By: Diana Wynne Jones

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The story of the mythical land of Dalemark, and the four young people enlisted by the Undying, the … read more

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8. The Claw of the Conciliator (The Book of the New Sun #2)

By: Gene Wolfe

3.78

Format: 416 pages,

Severian is in possession of a gem considered to be "The Claw of the Conciliator", a powerful relic… read more

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9. 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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10. 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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11. The Urth of the New Sun (The Book of the New Sun, #5)

By: Gene Wolfe

4.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

The long awaited sequel to Gene Wolfe's four-volume classic, The Book of the New Sun. We return to … read more

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12. Royal Assassin (Farseer Trilogy, #2)

By: Robin Hobb

4.27

Format: 675 pages, Kindle Edition

Fitz has survived his first hazardous mission as king’s assassin, but is left little more than a cr… read more

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  • fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
"We are pack!"

-Robin Hobb, Royal Assassin (Farseer Trilogy, #2)

"Wolves have no kings"

-Robin Hobb, Royal Assassin (Farseer Trilogy, #2)

"Surprise!-FitzChivalry"

-Robin Hobb, Royal Assassin (Farseer Trilogy, #2)

"The fight isn't over until you win."

-Robin Hobb, Royal Assassin (Farseer Trilogy, #2)

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. Daggerspell (Deverry, #1)

By: Katharine Kerr

4.04

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Even as a young girl, Jill was a favorite of the magical, mysterious Wildfolk, who appeared to her … read more

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15. 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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16. Debt of Bones (Sword of Truth, #0.5)

By: Terry Goodkind

4.29

Format: 120 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A milestone of storytelling set in the world of The Sword of Truth, Debt of Bones is the story of y… read more

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17. The Narrow Road Between Desires (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #0.6)

By: Patrick Rothfuss

4.07

Format: 240 pages, ebook

Bast knows how to bargain. The give-and-take of a negotiation is as familiar to him as the in-and-o… read more

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  • fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
"Laughter was the true applause you offered to the world for being beautiful."

-Patrick Rothfuss, The Narrow Road Between Desires (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #0.6)

"But this? Convincing someone of the truth they were too twisted up to see? How could Bast begin to loosen such a knot? It was baffling. These creatures, fraught and frayed in their desire. A snake wo…"

-Patrick Rothfuss, The Narrow Road Between Desires (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #0.6)

"What he was asking for was, effectively, a story without all the conflict. Without tension and animosity. Without many of the things I'd been taught were essential to storytelling. This wasn't a tota…"

-Patrick Rothfuss, The Narrow Road Between Desires (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #0.6)

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18. The Three Witches and The Master

By: Max Nowaz

4.30

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

When a beautiful naked woman Eve, unexpectedly turns up at his back door, Adam, an amateur wizard, … read more

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  • fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
"Where’s my uncle?"

-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master

"You can’t escape me, I’m coming for you soon,"

-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master

"I haven’t got a clue why his bones disintegrated, but look at the bright side,"

-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master

"He desperately tried to think of a story to explain his involvement in her sudden appearance, without mentioning the book of magic in his possession. "

-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master

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19. The Seventh Spark: Volume One – Knights of the Trinity

By: J.B. Lion

4.32

Format: 365 pages, Paperback

epic fantasy graphic fiction novel with mythologic and spiritual themes. read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Monster? Monster, you say?"

-J.B. Lion, The Seventh Spark: Volume One – Knights of the Trinity

"The Order? Here inside such a weak soul?"

-J.B. Lion, The Seventh Spark: Volume One – Knights of the Trinity

"Continue your search for the truth but remember one thing--all things are possible."

-J.B. Lion, The Seventh Spark: Volume One – Knights of the Trinity

"Everyone is so enamored with the puppet; they never notice the man pulling the strings."

-J.B. Lion, The Seventh Spark: Volume One – Knights of the Trinity

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20. Taming Flame

By: Therisa Peimer

4.30

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

Flaminius's days of bouncing between beds are snatched away the instant he sets eyes on his perfect… read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Tightening his embrace around his wife and little Theo, he vowed, "I will do everything in my power to continue being worthy of the faith you have in me."

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

"Why do you have such faith in me, Aurelia?" "I've told you a million times that I love you, you make me feel safe and cherished, and you care deeply for our people. Why wouldn't I have faith in you?"

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

"I'm so proud of you I could burst, but in the interest of saving the poor cleaning staff the hassle, I would, instead, like to take you to our room and lick you from stem to stern until you beg me to…"

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

"A virgin," Flaminius smiled deviously. "I'll take her." Instantly, surprised chatter erupted. Mother Guardian held up her hand for silence. "You cannot be serious, Sire." "Oh, but I am," he replied w…"

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

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21. Down in the Valley (The Netahs)

By: Lisa Kaniut Cobb

4.37

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

Josh waits anxiously while the Netah council decides his fate. Will he be accepted as a member of t… read more

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"Ano snorted in a very unladylike and elkish way."

-Lisa Kaniut Cobb, Down in the Valley (The Netahs)

"If he could blush through his fur, he would have."

-Lisa Kaniut Cobb, Down in the Valley (The Netahs)

"We hunt as we've always done, part sport, part grocery shopping."

-Lisa Kaniut Cobb, Down in the Valley (The Netahs)

"Josh tasted the decaying leaves of autumn in the cold mountain air."

-Lisa Kaniut Cobb, Down in the Valley (The Netahs)

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22. System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

By: Martha Wells

4.22

Format: 245 pages, Hardcover

Am I making it worse? I think I'm making it worse. Everyone's favorite lethal SecUnit is back. … read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"(I'm going to have to code a patch for threat assessment.)"

-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

"I said, “Have you done something that you feel you should be threatened for?"

-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

"Bad things may not be more statistically possible but it sure seems like they are."

-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

"Then he sent me a note back. So, you may not know this but I read your letter to Dr. Mensah, the one you sent when you left Port FreeCommerce. I think you're absolutely the right person to write this…"

-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

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23. Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

By: K. Ritz

4.33

Format: 410 pages, Paperback

Synopsis: For five years Me’acca Mysuth Sheever has lived among his “sworn enemies,” pretending to … read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
"At what point does faith become insanity?"

-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

"Which is the greater sin? To care too much? Or too little?"

-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

"Mead. O sweet elixir, Ye bless the lips and steal the wits. "

-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

"This world would be a pleasant place if people didn’t inhabit it."

-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

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24. Yumi and the Nightmare Painter

By: Brandon Sanderson

4.48

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson brings us a gripping story set in the Cosmer… read more

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  • young adult
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
"I am the one that nightmares fear"

-Brandon Sanderson, Yumi and the Nightmare Painter

"There is more salt in this soup than there is soup."

-Brandon Sanderson, Yumi and the Nightmare Painter

"Pay attention. At times, this is what heroism looks like."

-Brandon Sanderson, Yumi and the Nightmare Painter

"Smiles, like radiation, are made more potent by proximity."

-Brandon Sanderson, Yumi and the Nightmare Painter

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25. The Sunlit Man

By: Brandon Sanderson

4.34

Format: 447 pages, Hardcover

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson―creator of The Stormlight Archive, the … read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
"Try some curry powder next time. It has a much better flavor than tyranny. Less nutty."

-Brandon Sanderson, The Sunlit Man

"She knew how she liked to look. And she didn't care that others knew it was artificial. In expressing herself, the artificial became more authentic than the original."

-Brandon Sanderson, The Sunlit Man

"Your planet shouldn't have different countries. You should have conquered and unified it all." "Conquest doesn't remove countries," Nomad said. "It removes lines on a map. Unity requires something el…"

-Brandon Sanderson, The Sunlit Man

"This man might not be brilliant or clever, though he'd think himself both. Truth was, he didn't need either to be dangerous. Because he had power and power - wielded by a fool - could crush anyone, s…"

-Brandon Sanderson, The Sunlit Man

Cover of Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven by William Kely McClung

26. Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven

By: William Kely McClung

4.37

Format: 442 pages, Kindle Edition

Heroes, Like Swords, Are Forged In Blood! From the steaming jungles of Southeast Asia, to the n… read more

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"Afraid to live, too cowardly to die."

-William Kely McClung, Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven

"And supernatural? Only science not yet understood."

-William Kely McClung, Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven

"Yeah, nerdship could be inherited as surely as any knighthood"

-William Kely McClung, Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven

"Of course it didn’t make sense… knowledge was finite, imagination was not."

-William Kely McClung, Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven

Cover of Fool's Quest  (The Fitz and the Fool, #2) by Robin Hobb

27. Fool's Quest (The Fitz and the Fool, #2)

By: Robin Hobb

4.53

Format: 757 pages, Kindle Edition

Acclaimed and bestselling author Robin Hobb continues her Fitz and the Fool trilogy with this secon… read more

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  • dragons
  • science fiction fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"The word of a cat is not to be relied upon."

-Robin Hobb, Fool's Quest (The Fitz and the Fool, #2)

"Think of what is and don't let what might have been distract you."

-Robin Hobb, Fool's Quest (The Fitz and the Fool, #2)

"Assassins take no pride in fighting fairly. We take pride in winning."

-Robin Hobb, Fool's Quest (The Fitz and the Fool, #2)

"There would always be dishonorable things done to preserve the honor of any power."

-Robin Hobb, Fool's Quest (The Fitz and the Fool, #2)

28. The Fangs of Oannos (Sun Eater, #5.7)

By: Christopher Ruocchio

4.45

Format: 65 pages, ebook

Set between ASHES OF MAN and DISQUIET GODS, The Fangs of Oannos finds Hadrian an exile on Jadd, a g… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Exordia by Seth Dickinson

29. Exordia

By: Seth Dickinson

3.78

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

“Anna, I came to Earth tracking a very old story, a story that goes back to the dawn of time. it’s … read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Tales of the Sun Eater, Volume 1 by Christopher Ruocchio

30. Tales of the Sun Eater, Volume 1

By: Christopher Ruocchio

3.85

Format: 172 pages, Kindle Edition

SEVEN STORIES FROM THE UNIVERSE OF THE SUN EATER WRITTEN BY AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR CHRISTOPHER RUOCCH… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Player vs. Monster: The Making and Breaking of Video Game Monstrosity (Playful Thinking) by Jaroslav Švelch

31. Player vs. Monster: The Making and Breaking of Video Game Monstrosity (Playful Thinking)

By: Jaroslav Švelch

3.81

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A study of the gruesome game characters we love to beat—and what they tell us about ourselves. Sin… read more

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Terry Brooks

3.77

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3.40

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Gene Wolfe

5.00

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Sofia Samatar

4.14

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J.B. Lion

4.32

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4.37

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Susan Rowland

4.33

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Patricia D'Arcy Laughlin

4.32

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