27 best-selling fantasy books like The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6) by Lois McMaster Bujold

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The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

4.31

Format: 138 pages, Kindle Edition

In this sequel novella to “Mira’s Last Dance”, Temple sorcerer Penric and the widow Nikys have reac…

If you liked the fantasy plot in The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6) by Lois McMaster Bujold , here is a list of 27 books like this:

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1. The Ships of Air (The Fall of Ile-Rien, #2)

By: Martha Wells

2.74

Format: None pages,

Known for her lush, intricate worlds and complex characters, acclaimed author Martha Wells has deli… read more

Similar categories in Martha Wells's The Ships of Air (The Fall of Ile-Rien, #2) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook

2. The Death of the Necromancer (Ile-Rien, #2)

By: Martha Wells

4.06

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

Nicholas Valiarde is a passionate, embittered nobleman with an enigmatic past. Consumed by thoughts… read more

Similar categories in Martha Wells's The Death of the Necromancer (Ile-Rien, #2) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

3. Between Worlds: The Collected Ile-Rien and Cineth Stories

By: Martha Wells

2.75

Format: None pages,

This collection of short stories and novelettes includes the previously published stories "The Pott… read more

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4. The Gate of Gods (The Fall of Ile-Rien, #3)

By: Martha Wells

3.99

Format: None pages, Paperback

Tremaine Valiarde and a small, brave band of heroes ventured into a wondrous new realm on their des… read more

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5. The Element of Fire (Ile-Rien, #1)

By: Martha Wells

3.85

Format: 238 pages, Paperback

The kingdom of Ile-Rien is in peril, menaced by magical threats and court intrigue. As the weak Kin… read more

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6. The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

4.31

Format: 138 pages, Kindle Edition

In this sequel novella to “Mira’s Last Dance”, Temple sorcerer Penric and the widow Nikys have reac… read more

Similar categories in Lois McMaster Bujold's The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • romance
  • adventure
  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • short stories
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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7. 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 Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • 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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8. 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 Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • 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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9. Whispering Wood

By: Sharon Shinn

4.13

Format: 302 pages, Paperback

The long-awaited new book in the Elemental Blessings series! Valentina Serlast has reluctantly … read more

Similar categories in Sharon Shinn's Whispering Wood book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • romance
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • fantasy
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10. 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 Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • 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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11. Witch King

By: Martha Wells

3.71

Format: 415 pages, Hardcover

"I didn't know you were a... demon." "You idiot. I'm the demon." Kai's having a long day in Marth… read more

Similar categories in Martha Wells's Witch King book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Mother bared her fangs. "Stop being overdramatic." Kai would have loved to, if dramatic things would stop happening to him."

-Martha Wells, Witch King

Cover of The Grief of Stones  (The Cemeteries of Amalo, #2) by Katherine Addison

12. 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 Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Paladin's Faith (The Saint of Steel, #4) by T. Kingfisher

13. 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 Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • romance
  • 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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14. 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 Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • romance
  • adventure
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"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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15. 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 Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • adventure
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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16. 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 Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • novella
  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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17. 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 Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • romance
  • adventure
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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18. Traveller's Joy (Greenwing & Dart)

By: Victoria Goddard

4.43

Format: 43 pages, Kindle Edition

Hal's university career ends quite satisfactorily for himself, but with heartbreak, drama, and pain… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's Traveller's Joy (Greenwing & Dart) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • novella
  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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19. Stargazy Pie (Greenwing & Dart, #1)

By: Victoria Goddard

3.80

Format: 372 pages, Paperback

Magic is out of fashion. Good manners never are. Jemis Greenwing returned from university with … read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's Stargazy Pie (Greenwing & Dart, #1) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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20. The Bone Harp

By: Victoria Goddard

4.49

Format: 280 pages, ebook

Thrice-cursed bard and warrior-elf Tamsin wakes up in Elfland after what might or might not have be… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's The Bone Harp book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • fantasy
  • fiction
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21. Bee Sting Cake (Greenwing & Dart, #2)

By: Victoria Goddard

4.39

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

Magic is out of fashion. Gambling is merely illegal. Neither law nor common sense has ever stopped … read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's Bee Sting Cake (Greenwing & Dart, #2) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • adventure
  • magic
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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22. The Game of Courts (Lays of the Hearth-Fire #0.6)

By: Victoria Goddard

4.34

Format: 79 pages, Kindle Edition

The Cavalier Conju enazo Argellian an Vilius—Conju to his friends, or he would be if any of them ha… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's The Game of Courts (Lays of the Hearth-Fire #0.6) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • novella
  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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23. Blackcurrant Fool (Greenwing & Dart, #4)

By: Victoria Goddard

4.37

Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition

Magic is out of fashion. Orio City is where that's decided. When his best friend Mr. Dart unexpect… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's Blackcurrant Fool (Greenwing & Dart, #4) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • adventure
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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24. 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 Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • adventure
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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25. Whiskeyjack (Greenwing & Dart, #3)

By: Victoria Goddard

4.33

Format: 403 pages, Kindle Edition

Magic is out of fashion. Outlaws make their own. Jemis Greenwing has slain a dragon, been ackno… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's Whiskeyjack (Greenwing & Dart, #3) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • adventure
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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26. 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 Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • short stories
  • fantasy
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27. 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 Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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28. The Saint of the Bookstore

By: Victoria Goddard

4.47

Format: 33 pages, Kindle Edition

A feel-good fantasy short story for the winter holidays! Early in the new year, Sister Mirabelle o… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's The Saint of the Bookstore book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Necrobane (The Warden, #2) by Daniel M. Ford

29. Necrobane (The Warden, #2)

By: Daniel M. Ford

4.20

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Aelis de Lenti, Lone Pine's newly assigned Warden, is in deep trouble. She has just opened the cryp… read more

Similar categories in Daniel M. Ford's Necrobane (The Warden, #2) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • adventure
Cover of Hell for Hire (Tear Down Heaven #1) by Rachel Aaron

30. Hell for Hire (Tear Down Heaven #1)

By: Rachel Aaron

4.39

Format: 348 pages, Kindle Edition

The Crew A hulked-out wrath demon who eats gamer rage and loves cats, a shapeshifting lust demon w… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Aaron's Hell for Hire (Tear Down Heaven #1) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Sanctuary (Roman’s Chronicles, #1) by Ilona Andrews

31. Sanctuary (Roman’s Chronicles, #1)

By: Ilona Andrews

4.43

Format: 152 pages, ebook

It’s not easy serving the Chernobog, the God of Destruction, Darkness and Death…especially during t… read more

Similar categories in Ilona Andrews's Sanctuary (Roman’s Chronicles, #1) book and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

  • romance
  • novella
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook

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