6 must-read high fantasy books like The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7) by Lois McMaster Bujold

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The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

4.28

Format: 127 pages, Kindle Edition

When the ship in which they are traveling is captured by Carpagamon island raiders, Temple sorcerer…

If you liked the high fantasy plot in The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7) by Lois McMaster Bujold , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

4.28

Format: 127 pages, Kindle Edition

When the ship in which they are traveling is captured by Carpagamon island raiders, Temple sorcerer… read more

Similar categories in Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • adventure
  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • pirates
  • magic
  • short stories
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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2. 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

Similar categories in Martha Wells's System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"(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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3. Translation State

By: Ann Leckie

4.09

Format: 422 pages, Hardcover

The mystery of a missing translator sets three lives on a collision course that will have a ripple … read more

Similar categories in Ann Leckie's Translation State book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"I am not a potato."

-Ann Leckie, Translation State

"You have only small and seemingly pointless choices available to you. But if there is anything I have been trying to teach you, it is that small actions can have larger consequences. If one has only …"

-Ann Leckie, Translation State

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4. 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

Similar categories in Nghi Vo's The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"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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5. The Grief of Stones (The Cemeteries of Amalo, #2)

By: Katherine Addison

4.32

Format: 245 pages, Hardcover

In The Grief of Stones, Katherine Addison returns to the world of The Goblin Emperor with a direct … read more

Similar categories in Katherine Addison's The Grief of Stones (The Cemeteries of Amalo, #2) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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6. Paladin's Faith (The Saint of Steel, #4)

By: T. Kingfisher

4.32

Format: 446 pages, ebook

Marguerite Florian is a spy with two problems. A former employer wants her dead, and one of her new… read more

Similar categories in T. Kingfisher's Paladin's Faith (The Saint of Steel, #4) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • adventure
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"They say the gods never give us more than we can handle, but let's just say that the gods had an overinflated sense of my abilities."

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Faith (The Saint of Steel, #4)

"It's the thought that counts," said Marguerite. "Not with the explosives, it isn't," said Ashes, and on that point, Marguerite had to agree."

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Faith (The Saint of Steel, #4)

"The whole world is made of words," said Marguerite irritably. "Treaties and contracts and secrets and laws are nothing but words, but everything runs on them. Of course they've got power."

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Faith (The Saint of Steel, #4)

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7. Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3)

By: T. Kingfisher

4.23

Format: 300 pages, ebook

Piper is a lich-doctor, a physician who works among the dead, determining causes of death for the c… read more

Similar categories in T. Kingfisher's Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • audiobook
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • adventure
"If you have any enemies I'll kill them and you can dissect them. Would you like that?"

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3)

"Once a thing is made, it exists in the mind of the world. The next one is easier to make, and the next one after that. ... "The first takes a twisted genius. The hundredth can be done by any blacksmi…"

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3)

"The one advantage police had over paladins was that guards had no problem believing that someone would randomly shove pointy logs into other people. Paladins generally took a little longer to get the…"

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3)

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8. Derring-Do for Beginners (The Red Company, #1)

By: Victoria Goddard

4.53

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

Friends by chance--or is it fate? Damian Raske and Jullanar Thistlethwaite are about as different a… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's Derring-Do for Beginners (The Red Company, #1) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • adventure
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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9. Aurelius (to be called) Magnus

By: Victoria Goddard

4.05

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

Aurelius Magnus has not yet been stolen by the Sun and Moon. He has not yet led the Empire of As… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's Aurelius (to be called) Magnus book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • short stories
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10. Terec and the Wild (Terec of Lund, #1)

By: Victoria Goddard

3.97

Format: 52 pages, Kindle Edition

It's not actually illegal to be a wild mage. Terec reminds himself of this, often. Nor is it … read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's Terec and the Wild (Terec of Lund, #1) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • novella
  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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11. At the Feet of the Sun (Lays of the Hearth-Fire, #2)

By: Victoria Goddard

4.57

Format: 1330 pages, Kindle Edition

Cliopher Mdang has been appointed Viceroy of Zunidh by his beloved Radiancy, the Last Emperor, who … read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's At the Feet of the Sun (Lays of the Hearth-Fire, #2) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • adventure
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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12. Between a Flock and a Hard Place (Meg Langslow, #35)

By: Donna Andrews

4.41

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Readers will flock to New York Times bestselling author Donna Andrews's next installment in the awa… read more

Similar categories in Donna Andrews's Between a Flock and a Hard Place (Meg Langslow, #35) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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13. Love-in-a-Mist (Greenwing & Dart, #5)

By: Victoria Goddard

4.41

Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition

Magic is out of fashion. Murder, like romance, is always a possibility. The journey home from O… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's Love-in-a-Mist (Greenwing & Dart, #5) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • adventure
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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14. Terec and the Wall (Terec of Lund, #2)

By: Victoria Goddard

4.11

Format: 44 pages, Kindle Edition

In the north of Ysthar, past the edge of the Empire of Astandalas, there is the tundra, and beyond … read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's Terec and the Wall (Terec of Lund, #2) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • short stories
  • fantasy
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15. Clary Sage (Greenwing & Dart)

By: Victoria Goddard

4.49

Format: 71 pages, Kindle Edition

Northwest Oriole is a land of small countries and many universities, where scholarship is greatly r… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's Clary Sage (Greenwing & Dart) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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16. Petty Treasons (Lays of the Hearth-Fire #0.5)

By: Victoria Goddard

4.28

Format: 110 pages, Kindle Edition

Artorin Damara, last Emperor of Astandalas, is in need of a new secretary. It has been three yea… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's Petty Treasons (Lays of the Hearth-Fire #0.5) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • short stories
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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17. Those Who Hold the Fire (Lays of the Hearth-Fire, #0.4)

By: Victoria Goddard

4.32

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The tanà holds the fire of the community. Thirteen-year-old Kip's always felt a bit of an outsider,… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's Those Who Hold the Fire (Lays of the Hearth-Fire, #0.4) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • novella
  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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18. Rihasi (Tuyo, #9)

By: Rachel Neumeier

4.82

Format: 479 pages, Kindle Edition

Rihasi Gerogevet of Saraicana has a problem.She knows just who can help her solve Lord Aras Eren S… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Neumeier's Rihasi (Tuyo, #9) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • fantasy
"Where your justice finds no answer upon the earth, O Sun, someone must take up the just cause. Look upon me in your rising and your setting, O Sun, and throw down your midday strength to me, because …"

-Rachel Neumeier, Rihasi (Tuyo, #9)

"Signing a letter in gold ink was a capital crime. But so many things were. Parricide. Fratricide. Theft, on the kind of scale Rihasi had already achieved. And those were only her recent crimes. Hones…"

-Rachel Neumeier, Rihasi (Tuyo, #9)

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19. The Warrior of the Third Veil (The Sisters Avramapul, #2)

By: Victoria Goddard

4.28

Format: 80 pages, Kindle Edition

In the cities along the river Ihil, the nomad tribes of the Middle Desert are almost as legendary a… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's The Warrior of the Third Veil (The Sisters Avramapul, #2) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • novella
  • short stories
  • fantasy
Cover of Fledglings (The Phoenix Feather #1) by Sherwood Smith

20. Fledglings (The Phoenix Feather #1)

By: Sherwood Smith

4.43

Format: 324 pages, ebook

In the grand tradition of martial arts fantasy tales, Fledglings begins twenty-five years ago, when… read more

Similar categories in Sherwood Smith's Fledglings (The Phoenix Feather #1) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • fantasy
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21. Redbark (The Phoenix Feather #2)

By: Sherwood Smith

4.52

Format: 593 pages, Kindle Edition

A generation ago, a sworn bodyguard and a reluctant bride fled an angry prince, married in secret, … read more

Similar categories in Sherwood Smith's Redbark (The Phoenix Feather #2) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Orphans of Raspay (Penric and Desdemona, #7)

  • fantasy

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