7 Best adventure books like Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1) by Michael J. Sullivan

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Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

By: Michael J. Sullivan

4.22

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Age of Myth inaugurates another six-book series set in Elan. Since time immemorial, humans have …

"Hands could be such expressive things."

-Michael J. Sullivan, Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

"Hands could be such expressive things."

-Michael J. Sullivan, Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

"Power doesn't equal worth. Wisdom is a far greater virtue."

-Michael J. Sullivan, Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

"Power doesn't equal worth. Wisdom is a far greater virtue."

-Michael J. Sullivan, Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

If you liked the adventure plot in Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1) by Michael J. Sullivan , here is a list of 7 books like this:

Cover of Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1) by Robin Hobb

1. Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)

By: Robin Hobb

4.18

Format: None pages, None

In a faraway land where members of the royal family are named for the virtues they embody, one youn… read more

Similar categories in Robin Hobb's Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1) book and Michael J. Sullivan's Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
"Fa!"

-Robin Hobb, Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)

"But in my heart, when I said “my king,"

-Robin Hobb, Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)

"Men cannot grieve as dogs do. But they grieve for many years."

-Robin Hobb, Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)

"One had a knife. But I had a staff and was trained to use it."

-Robin Hobb, Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)

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2. An Echo Of Things To Come (The Licanius Trilogy, #2)

By: James Islington

3.80

Format: 184 pages, Hardcover

The second book in a glorious new fantasy trilogy by the next major force in commercial epic fantas… read more

Similar categories in James Islington's An Echo Of Things To Come (The Licanius Trilogy, #2) book and Michael J. Sullivan's Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

  • magic
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook

3. Malice (The Faithful and the Fallen, #1)

By: John Gwynne

4.30

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

A black sun is rising ... Young Corban watches enviously as boys become warriors under King Brenin'… read more

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4. The Shadow of What Was Lost (The Licanius Trilogy, #1)

By: James Islington

4.15

Format: 447 pages, Paperback

It has been twenty years since the end of the war. The dictatorial Augurs - once thought of almost … read more

Similar categories in James Islington's The Shadow of What Was Lost (The Licanius Trilogy, #1) book and Michael J. Sullivan's Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

Cover of Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1) by Michael J. Sullivan

5. Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

By: Michael J. Sullivan

4.22

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Age of Myth inaugurates another six-book series set in Elan. Since time immemorial, humans have … read more

Similar categories in Michael J. Sullivan's Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1) book and Michael J. Sullivan's Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

  • adventure
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • epic
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Hands could be such expressive things."

-Michael J. Sullivan, Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

"Power doesn't equal worth. Wisdom is a far greater virtue."

-Michael J. Sullivan, Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

"When the dead betray the living, the victims are memories.--The Book of Brin"

-Michael J. Sullivan, Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

"And if you can't trust an ancient talking tree, what was the point of having one?"

-Michael J. Sullivan, Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

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6. The Will of the Many (Hierarchy, #1)

By: James Islington

4.63

Format: 639 pages, Kindle Edition

At the elite Catenan Academy, a young fugitive uncovers layered mysteries and world-changing secret… read more

Similar categories in James Islington's The Will of the Many (Hierarchy, #1) book and Michael J. Sullivan's Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Death is only meaningless if it does not change us, Vis."

-James Islington, The Will of the Many (Hierarchy, #1)

"I am curious about no small number of things, but it's not fair to sate my curiosity at the expense of her pain."

-James Islington, The Will of the Many (Hierarchy, #1)

"And this is the risk of our world, Diago. The flaw of our system is in its head. In us. The qualities of a king change the kingdom. And not one of us is perfect enough to have a right to lead ... I w…"

-James Islington, The Will of the Many (Hierarchy, #1)

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7. The Sword of Kaigen

By: M.L. Wang

4.47

Format: 651 pages, Kindle Edition

A mother struggling to repress her violent past, A son struggling to grasp his violent future, A … read more

Similar categories in M.L. Wang's The Sword of Kaigen book and Michael J. Sullivan's Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"The enemy is a tornado. What are you going to do?' 'Kill it."

-M.L. Wang, The Sword of Kaigen

"Flayed and boneless, he faced the creature he had awakened, this woman of god’s blood and fury."

-M.L. Wang, The Sword of Kaigen

"I’ve never needed a sword to protect you—to raise you the way your father wanted. Caring for my family meant putting away the fighter, so I did."

-M.L. Wang, The Sword of Kaigen

"This... you are my story... and I was so selfish, so tied to that shadow that I missed it. And my son, I— I’m so sorry it took me this long to understand. I’m sorry—"

-M.L. Wang, The Sword of Kaigen

Cover of Tress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson

8. Tress of the Emerald Sea

By: Brandon Sanderson

4.40

Format: 483 pages, Kindle Edition

The only life Tress has known on her island home in an emerald-green ocean has been a simple one, w… read more

Similar categories in Brandon Sanderson's Tress of the Emerald Sea book and Michael J. Sullivan's Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

  • adventure
  • science fiction fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"They supposedly had golden hair, like yours, the color of sunlight."

-Brandon Sanderson, Tress of the Emerald Sea

"It might be said that Tress had a way with words. In that her words tended to get in her way."

-Brandon Sanderson, Tress of the Emerald Sea

"Well, this isn't the part of the story where you ask questions. So kindly keep them to yourself."

-Brandon Sanderson, Tress of the Emerald Sea

"If we let it, memory can make shadows of the now, as nothing can match the buttressed legends of our past."

-Brandon Sanderson, Tress of the Emerald Sea

Cover of Yumi and the Nightmare Painter by Brandon Sanderson

9. 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

Similar categories in Brandon Sanderson's Yumi and the Nightmare Painter book and Michael J. Sullivan's Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

  • magic
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"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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10. 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

Similar categories in Brandon Sanderson's The Sunlit Man book and Michael J. Sullivan's Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

  • adventure
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"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 The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook for Surviving Medieval England (Secret Projets #2) by Brandon Sanderson

11. The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook for Surviving Medieval England (Secret Projets #2)

By: Brandon Sanderson

3.77

Format: 399 pages, Hardcover

A man awakes in a clearing in what appears to be medieval England with no memory of who he is, wher… read more

Similar categories in Brandon Sanderson's The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook for Surviving Medieval England (Secret Projets #2) book and Michael J. Sullivan's Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

  • adventure
  • magic
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Horses were less the thundering creatures Of pounding hoof beats and unparalleled speed found in movies and more like golf carts that ran on a tank of grass and occasionally bit you."

-Brandon Sanderson, The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook for Surviving Medieval England (Secret Projets #2)

"A little pebble starts as an avalanche," I said. "Life isn't like the craps table, where the next roll has the same chance of winning as the last one. In real life, you lose a little - and that makes…"

-Brandon Sanderson, The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook for Surviving Medieval England (Secret Projets #2)

Cover of Defiant (Skyward, #4) by Brandon Sanderson

12. Defiant (Skyward, #4)

By: Brandon Sanderson

4.34

Format: 420 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson comes the final book in an epic ser… read more

Similar categories in Brandon Sanderson's Defiant (Skyward, #4) book and Michael J. Sullivan's Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

  • adventure
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"The raging river is never kind to the lone leaf."

-Brandon Sanderson, Defiant (Skyward, #4)

"The love of the oppressed found the souls of the broken, and the result was light."

-Brandon Sanderson, Defiant (Skyward, #4)

"Empathy for an enemy's pain was good, but you couldn't let that lead you into the fallacy of accepting their actions."

-Brandon Sanderson, Defiant (Skyward, #4)

"Rig,' I declared to him, 'I need science.' 'You need therapy.' 'You need better jokes.' 'You need a better sense of humor."

-Brandon Sanderson, Defiant (Skyward, #4)

Cover of The Silverblood Promise (The Last Legacy, #1) by James   Logan

13. The Silverblood Promise (The Last Legacy, #1)

By: James Logan

4.02

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

Lukan Gardova is a cardsharp, academy dropout, and―thanks to a duel that ended badly―the disgraced … read more

Similar categories in James Logan's The Silverblood Promise (The Last Legacy, #1) book and Michael J. Sullivan's Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

  • adventure
  • science fiction fantasy
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Trials of Empire (Empire of the Wolf, #3) by Richard  Swan

14. The Trials of Empire (Empire of the Wolf, #3)

By: Richard Swan

4.11

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

The third novel in an epic fantasy trilogy, which follows the tale of Sir Konrad Vonvalt, an Empero… read more

Similar categories in Richard Swan's The Trials of Empire (Empire of the Wolf, #3) book and Michael J. Sullivan's Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

  • magic
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Justice of Kings (Empire of the Wolf, #1) by Richard  Swan

15. The Justice of Kings (Empire of the Wolf, #1)

By: Richard Swan

4.01

Format: 496 pages, Kindle Edition

Action, intrigue, and magic collide in this epic fantasy following Sir Konrad Vonvalt, an Emperor's… read more

Similar categories in Richard Swan's The Justice of Kings (Empire of the Wolf, #1) book and Michael J. Sullivan's Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Tyranny of Faith (Empire of the Wolf, #2) by Richard  Swan

16. The Tyranny of Faith (Empire of the Wolf, #2)

By: Richard Swan

4.30

Format: 496 pages, Kindle Edition

From a major new debut author in epic fantasy comes the second book in a trilogy where action, intr… read more

Similar categories in Richard Swan's The Tyranny of Faith (Empire of the Wolf, #2) book and Michael J. Sullivan's Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Light of All That Falls (The Licanius Trilogy, #3) by James  Islington

17. The Light of All That Falls (The Licanius Trilogy, #3)

By: James Islington

4.40

Format: 864 pages, ebook

The Light of All That Falls concludes the epic adventure that began in The Shadow of What Was Lost,… read more

Similar categories in James Islington's The Light of All That Falls (The Licanius Trilogy, #3) book and Michael J. Sullivan's Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

  • adventure
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"The old saying is wrong, you know--a common enemy does not a friendship make. You can only ever be as good as the people you are willing to fight beside. [...] Alliances made from convenience only ev…"

-James Islington, The Light of All That Falls (The Licanius Trilogy, #3)

"Faithful people suffer and evil people prosper all the time [...]. Besides, if our actions are driven only by reward or punishment--eternal or otherwise--then they are motivated by greed and selfishn…"

-James Islington, The Light of All That Falls (The Licanius Trilogy, #3)

"Faithful people suffer and evil people prosper all the time [...]. Besides, if our actions are driven only by reward or punishment--eternal or otherwise--then they are motivated by greed and selfishn…"

-James Islington, The Light of All That Falls (The Licanius Trilogy, #3)

"Evil men rarely convince others to their side by asking them to perform dark deeds for no good reason. They will always start with the lightest shade of gray. They so often use what seems like a good…"

-James Islington, The Light of All That Falls (The Licanius Trilogy, #3)

Cover of Howling Dark (Sun Eater, #2) by Christopher Ruocchio

18. Howling Dark (Sun Eater, #2)

By: Christopher Ruocchio

4.39

Format: 688 pages, Hardcover

The second novel of the galaxy-spanning Sun Eater series merges the best of space opera and epic fa… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Ruocchio's Howling Dark (Sun Eater, #2) book and Michael J. Sullivan's Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • epic
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Lesser Devil (The Sun Eater, #1.5) by Christopher Ruocchio

19. The Lesser Devil (The Sun Eater, #1.5)

By: Christopher Ruocchio

3.95

Format: 185 pages, Kindle Edition

CAN THE YOUNGEST SON OF A NOBLE HOUSE SAVE HIS FAMILY FROM A PLOT GENERATIONS IN THE MAKING? Crispi… read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Pariah (Covenant of Steel, #1) by Anthony Ryan

20. The Pariah (Covenant of Steel, #1)

By: Anthony Ryan

4.19

Format: 600 pages, ebook

Born into the troubled kingdom of Albermaine, Alwyn Scribe is raised as an outlaw. Quick of wit and… read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook

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4.18

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3.80

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Michael J. Sullivan

4.22

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