21 best-selling fantasy books like Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2) by Jay Kristoff

Cover of Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2) by Jay Kristoff

Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

By: Jay Kristoff

4.58

Format: 709 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of the Nevernight Chronicle, Jay Kristoff, comes the muc…

"No fear. Only fury."

-Jay Kristoff, Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

"Eat shit, you limp-dicked coward."

-Jay Kristoff, Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

"The right book is worth a hundred blades"

-Jay Kristoff, Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

"Folk who know nothing still insist on saying something."

-Jay Kristoff, Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

If you liked the fantasy plot in Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2) by Jay Kristoff , here is a list of 21 books like this:

Cover of The Book That Broke the World (The Library Trilogy, #2) by Mark  Lawrence

1. The Book That Broke the World (The Library Trilogy, #2)

By: Mark Lawrence

4.10

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The second volume in the bestselling, ground-breaking Library Trilogy, following The Book That Woul… read more

Similar categories in Mark Lawrence's The Book That Broke the World (The Library Trilogy, #2) book and Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Will of the Many (Hierarchy, #1) by James  Islington

2. 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 Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

  • 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)

Cover of The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo

3. The Familiar

By: Leigh Bardugo

3.84

Format: 387 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Ninth House, Hell Bent, and creator of the Grishavers… read more

Similar categories in Leigh Bardugo's The Familiar book and Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"But let it be my ambition and not my fear that seals my fate."

-Leigh Bardugo, The Familiar

"There was nothing more dangerous than a woman witha pen in her hand."

-Leigh Bardugo, The Familiar

"She was allowed to want more for herself. And even if she wasn't, she would find a way to get it."

-Leigh Bardugo, The Familiar

"And you're not afraid...of the devil? Of his minions? "Fear men, Luzia," he said. "Fear their ambition and the crimes they commit in its service. But don't fear magic or what you may do with it."

-Leigh Bardugo, The Familiar

Cover of Evocation (The Summoner’s Circle, #1) by S.T. Gibson

4. Evocation (The Summoner’s Circle, #1)

By: S.T. Gibson

3.66

Format: 301 pages, Hardcover

The Devil knows your name, David Aristarkhov. As a teen, David Aristarkhov was a psychic prodig… read more

Similar categories in S.T. Gibson's Evocation (The Summoner’s Circle, #1) book and Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • paranormal
"He looked as he always did: slightly underfed, terminally scholastic, and two weeks overdue for a haircut."

-S.T. Gibson, Evocation (The Summoner’s Circle, #1)

"She didn't quite share her husband's passion for antiquarian books, but she understood it. She understood that if you cracked Rhys open, he would probably have paperback pages inside him instead of o…"

-S.T. Gibson, Evocation (The Summoner’s Circle, #1)

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

5. 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 Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

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

6. 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 Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

  • dark fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • dark
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2) by Jay Kristoff

7. Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

By: Jay Kristoff

4.58

Format: 709 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of the Nevernight Chronicle, Jay Kristoff, comes the muc… read more

Similar categories in Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2) book and Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

  • dark fantasy
  • vampires
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • dark
  • paranormal
  • horror
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"No fear. Only fury."

-Jay Kristoff, Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

"Eat shit, you limp-dicked coward."

-Jay Kristoff, Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

"The right book is worth a hundred blades"

-Jay Kristoff, Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

"Folk who know nothing still insist on saying something."

-Jay Kristoff, Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

Cover of Disquiet Gods (Sun Eater, #6) by Christopher Ruocchio

8. Disquiet Gods (Sun Eater, #6)

By: Christopher Ruocchio

4.62

Format: 704 pages, Hardcover

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

Similar categories in Christopher Ruocchio's Disquiet Gods (Sun Eater, #6) book and Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

  • dark
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Your road will not be easy, nor your burden light." "That does not matter," I said. "It must be."

-Christopher Ruocchio, Disquiet Gods (Sun Eater, #6)

"I was nothing at all. The barest drop in a limitless ocean. One photon against the infinite Dark."

-Christopher Ruocchio, Disquiet Gods (Sun Eater, #6)

"You're a good man Albee. None of us is good lord. Edward said. It's for us to do good, despite ourselves."

-Christopher Ruocchio, Disquiet Gods (Sun Eater, #6)

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

9. 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 Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of A Fate Inked in Blood (Saga of the Unfated, #1) by Danielle L. Jensen

10. A Fate Inked in Blood (Saga of the Unfated, #1)

By: Danielle L. Jensen

3.99

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A shield maiden blessed by the gods battles to unite a nation under a power-hungry king—while also … read more

Similar categories in Danielle L. Jensen's A Fate Inked in Blood (Saga of the Unfated, #1) book and Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"You are mine, Born-in-Fire. Even if only the two of us know it."

-Danielle L. Jensen, A Fate Inked in Blood (Saga of the Unfated, #1)

"You don't attack the strong when you're weak, Freya. You bide your time."

-Danielle L. Jensen, A Fate Inked in Blood (Saga of the Unfated, #1)

"I will be at your back until I cross the threshold to Valhalla, Born-in-Fire, whether you want me there or not."

-Danielle L. Jensen, A Fate Inked in Blood (Saga of the Unfated, #1)

"Letting go of my hand, he reached up to touch my face, thumb brushing across the line Vragi’s knife had left on my cheek. “Where is your husband?" What makes you think I’m wed?"

-Danielle L. Jensen, A Fate Inked in Blood (Saga of the Unfated, #1)

Cover of The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett

11. The Tainted Cup

By: Robert Jackson Bennett

None

Format: 413 pages, Hardcover

In Daretana’s most opulent mansion, a high Imperial officer lies dead—killed, to all appearances, w… read more

Similar categories in Robert Jackson Bennett's The Tainted Cup book and Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of When the Moon Hatched (Moonfall, #1) by Sarah A. Parker

12. When the Moon Hatched (Moonfall, #1)

By: Sarah A. Parker

4.13

Format: 718 pages, Kindle Edition

The Creators did not expect their beloved dragons to sail skyward upon their end. To curl into ball… read more

Similar categories in Sarah A. Parker's When the Moon Hatched (Moonfall, #1) book and Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

  • fiction
  • adult
  • high fantasy
  • fantasy
"Who’s that?"

-Sarah A. Parker, When the Moon Hatched (Moonfall, #1)

"I see you, Raeve …"

-Sarah A. Parker, When the Moon Hatched (Moonfall, #1)

"Any lost opportunity to worship you is a tragedy."

-Sarah A. Parker, When the Moon Hatched (Moonfall, #1)

"... I certainly didn't ask for. But here we fucking are."

-Sarah A. Parker, When the Moon Hatched (Moonfall, #1)

Cover of Play of Shadows (Court of Shadows, #1) by Sebastien de Castell

13. Play of Shadows (Court of Shadows, #1)

By: Sebastien de Castell

4.30

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Swordplay, magic, intrigue and friendships stronger than iron: the first volume in the new swashbuc… read more

Similar categories in Sebastien de Castell's Play of Shadows (Court of Shadows, #1) book and Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Book That Wouldn’t Burn by Mark  Lawrence

14. The Book That Wouldn’t Burn

By: Mark Lawrence

None

Format: 559 pages, Hardcover

A boy has lived his whole life trapped within a vast library, older than empires and larger than ci… read more

Similar categories in Mark Lawrence's The Book That Wouldn’t Burn book and Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

  • fantasy
  • adult
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2) by Hannah Kaner

15. Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2)

By: Hannah Kaner

3.94

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

Return to the world of Godkiller in this thrilling sequel to the #1 internationally bestselling fan… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Kaner's Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2) book and Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Some things are done out of love."

-Hannah Kaner, Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2)

"Knowledge can bring pain in place of ignorance, terror in place of hope' - Telle"

-Hannah Kaner, Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2)

"Some truths are too bright to look at directly, that is why they couch them in paper.' - Scian"

-Hannah Kaner, Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2)

"If we commit to violence, when will it stop?’ ‘If we do not,’ countered Elo, ‘will anything change?’ - Elogast"

-Hannah Kaner, Sunbringer (Fallen Gods, #2)

Cover of The Hidden Queen (Nightfall Saga, #2) by Peter V. Brett

16. The Hidden Queen (Nightfall Saga, #2)

By: Peter V. Brett

4.40

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

The second book in The Nightfall Saga, the stunning new epic fantasy series set in the world of The… read more

Similar categories in Peter V. Brett's The Hidden Queen (Nightfall Saga, #2) book and Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Dragon Rider (The Soulbound Saga, #1) by Taran Matharu

17. Dragon Rider (The Soulbound Saga, #1)

By: Taran Matharu

3.90

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

Author Taran Matharu’s debut adult fantasy series introduces a world of magic, warriors, and dragon… read more

Similar categories in Taran Matharu's Dragon Rider (The Soulbound Saga, #1) book and Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Five Broken Blades (The Broken Blades, #1) by Mai Corland

18. Five Broken Blades (The Broken Blades, #1)

By: Mai Corland

3.84

Format: 474 pages, Hardcover

It’s the season for treason… The king of Yusan must die. The five most dangerous liars in th… read more

Similar categories in Mai Corland's Five Broken Blades (The Broken Blades, #1) book and Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"In short: I'm awake, hungry, and doomed. -Sora"

-Mai Corland, Five Broken Blades (The Broken Blades, #1)

"I hoped. And hope is a jagged knife. Hope pieces together dreams out of broken glass only for reality to come and smash them all over again. Hope is the cruelest punishment of them all."

-Mai Corland, Five Broken Blades (The Broken Blades, #1)

"When Yuri said it was a girl, I hoped. And hope is a jagged knife. Hope pieces together dreams out of broken glass only for reality to come and smash them all over again. Hope is the cruelest punishm…"

-Mai Corland, Five Broken Blades (The Broken Blades, #1)

Cover of Long Live Evil (Time of Iron, #1) by Sarah Rees Brennan

19. Long Live Evil (Time of Iron, #1)

By: Sarah Rees Brennan

3.96

Format: 435 pages, Paperback

A TALE FOR EVERYONE WHO’S EVER FALLEN FOR THE VILLAIN… When her whole life collapsed, Rae still… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Rees Brennan's Long Live Evil (Time of Iron, #1) book and Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Is my mother right?"

-Sarah Rees Brennan, Long Live Evil (Time of Iron, #1)

"I love you as a knife loves a throat,"

-Sarah Rees Brennan, Long Live Evil (Time of Iron, #1)

"An anti-hero was just a villain with good PR"

-Sarah Rees Brennan, Long Live Evil (Time of Iron, #1)

"Key shrugged. “If you ask me, she’s too good for him."

-Sarah Rees Brennan, Long Live Evil (Time of Iron, #1)

Cover of The Daughters' War (Blacktongue, #0) by Christopher Buehlman

20. The Daughters' War (Blacktongue, #0)

By: Christopher Buehlman

4.34

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Enter the fray in this luminous new adventure from Christopher Buehlman, set during the war-torn, g… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Buehlman's The Daughters' War (Blacktongue, #0) book and Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)

  • dark fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • dark
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"To be loved by a man is to be issued a decree as written in advance and as presented to others. To receive a woman's love is to have a very personal letter written on one's body."

-Christopher Buehlman, The Daughters' War (Blacktongue, #0)

21 best-selling fiction books like Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2) by Jay Kristoff

Transform Your Habits

The Book That Broke the World (The Library Trilogy, #2)

Mark Lawrence

4.10

Transform Your Habits

The Will of the Many (Hierarchy, #1)

James Islington

4.63

Transform Your Habits

The Familiar

Leigh Bardugo

3.84

None

Christopher Ruocchio

None

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21 must-read fiction books like The Book That Wouldn’t Burn by Mark Lawrence

Transform Your Habits

Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)

Hannah Kaner

3.90

Transform Your Habits

Bookshops & Bonedust (Legends & Lattes, #0)

Travis Baldree

4.20

Transform Your Habits

The Will of the Many (Hierarchy, #1)

James Islington

4.63

Transform Your Habits

Tress of the Emerald Sea

Brandon Sanderson

4.40

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