21 Best fantasy books like The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2) by Anthony Ryan

Cover of The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2) by Anthony Ryan

The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

By: Anthony Ryan

4.40

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Deadly feuds and ancient secrets spell war in the second novel of The Covenant of Steel, a new epic…

"Old buildings are like aged carcasses . . . The flesh slips from the bones leaving gaps."

-Anthony Ryan, The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

If you liked the fantasy plot in The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2) by Anthony Ryan , here is a list of 21 books like this:

Cover of Sword of the North (Grim Company, #2) by Luke Scull

1. Sword of the North (Grim Company, #2)

By: Luke Scull

3.50

Format: 250 pages, Hardcover

Some legends never die... In The Grim Company, Luke Scull introduced a formidable and forbidding ba… read more

Similar categories in Luke Scull's Sword of the North (Grim Company, #2) book and Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

  • dark fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1) by David  Wong

2. John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)

By: David Wong

3.88

Format: 362 pages, Paperback

STOP. You should not have touched this flyer with your bare hands. NO, don't put it down. It's too … read more

Similar categories in David Wong's John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1) book and Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

  • epic fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"When a man plans, a woman laughs."

-David Wong, John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)

"John, let me make one thing clear,"

-David Wong, John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)

"My melon soul Crushed by your Gallagher of apathy"

-David Wong, John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)

"No. We talked about this. I’m going home to eat a pie."

-David Wong, John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)

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

3. 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 Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

  • 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)

Cover of The Shadow of the Gods (The Bloodsworn Saga, #1) by John Gwynne

4. The Shadow of the Gods (The Bloodsworn Saga, #1)

By: John Gwynne

4.23

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Set in a brand-new, Norse-inspired world, and packed with myth, magic and bloody vengeance, The Sha… read more

Similar categories in John Gwynne's The Shadow of the Gods (The Bloodsworn Saga, #1) book and Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Courage is being scared of a task and doing it anyway." - Ortha | Page 139"

-John Gwynne, The Shadow of the Gods (The Bloodsworn Saga, #1)

"We are the Bloodsworn, closer than kin. A brotherhood, a sisterhood: we live and die together."

-John Gwynne, The Shadow of the Gods (The Bloodsworn Saga, #1)

"Los dioses Orna y Ulfrir habían encontrado a su primogénita muerta, con las alas arrancadas. Lo había hecho Lik-Rifa, la diosa dragón, la propia hermana de Orna. Como venganza, Orna y Ulfrir persigui…"

-John Gwynne, The Shadow of the Gods (The Bloodsworn Saga, #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 Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

  • 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

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 Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

  • dark fantasy
  • magic
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Of Blood and Fire (The Bound and the Broken, #1) by Ryan  Cahill

7. Of Blood and Fire (The Bound and the Broken, #1)

By: Ryan Cahill

4.11

Format: 541 pages, Kindle Edition

Born in fire. Tempered in blood. Epheria is a land divided by war and mistrust. The High Lords … read more

Similar categories in Ryan Cahill's Of Blood and Fire (The Bound and the Broken, #1) book and Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"I told him that the sun will set, and it will rise again, and it will do so the next day and the next. The gods are in charge of such things, but it is by our own will that we pick ourselves up when …"

-Ryan Cahill, Of Blood and Fire (The Bound and the Broken, #1)

Cover of The Justice of Kings (Empire of the Wolf, #1) by Richard  Swan

8. 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 Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

  • dark fantasy
  • 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

9. 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 Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

  • dark fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Of War and Ruin (The Bound and the Broken, #3) by Ryan  Cahill

10. Of War and Ruin (The Bound and the Broken, #3)

By: Ryan Cahill

4.64

Format: 1483 pages, Kindle Edition

Solian ata'yar. Dauv ata'yar. Nur temen vie'ryn valana. Live as one. Die as one. For those we've… read more

Similar categories in Ryan Cahill's Of War and Ruin (The Bound and the Broken, #3) book and Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Howling Dark (Sun Eater, #2) by Christopher Ruocchio

11. 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 Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Priest of Crowns (War for the Rose Throne, #4) by Peter McLean

12. Priest of Crowns (War for the Rose Throne, #4)

By: Peter McLean

4.32

Format: 438 pages, Paperback

'Praise be to Our Lady of Eternal Sorrows, and blessed be the Ascended Martyr.' Those were the word… read more

Similar categories in Peter McLean's Priest of Crowns (War for the Rose Throne, #4) book and Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

  • dark fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2) by Anthony Ryan

13. The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

By: Anthony Ryan

4.40

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Deadly feuds and ancient secrets spell war in the second novel of The Covenant of Steel, a new epic… read more

Similar categories in Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2) book and Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

  • dark fantasy
  • military fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Old buildings are like aged carcasses . . . The flesh slips from the bones leaving gaps."

-Anthony Ryan, The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

Cover of The Malevolent Seven (The Malevolent Seven, #1) by Sebastien de Castell

14. The Malevolent Seven (The Malevolent Seven, #1)

By: Sebastien de Castell

4.02

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

'Seven powerful mages want to make the world a better place. We're going to kill them first.' Pi… read more

Similar categories in Sebastien de Castell's The Malevolent Seven (The Malevolent Seven, #1) book and Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

  • dark fantasy
  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Teenagers, they never appreciate the fundamental unfairness of existence."

-Sebastien de Castell, The Malevolent Seven (The Malevolent Seven, #1)

"If you haven’t any faith in my integrity, maybe you could at least give me credit for being cheap."

-Sebastien de Castell, The Malevolent Seven (The Malevolent Seven, #1)

"Behold your valiant hero: a self-important, sermonising poser who’d never stoop to getting down in the mud where the real fight’s about to start because he might have to get his hands dirty and that …"

-Sebastien de Castell, The Malevolent Seven (The Malevolent Seven, #1)

Cover of Storming Heaven (The Age of Bronze #2) by Miles  Cameron

15. Storming Heaven (The Age of Bronze #2)

By: Miles Cameron

4.44

Format: 494 pages, Kindle Edition

Before iron helmets and steel swords, when dragons roamed the world, was an age of bronze and stone… read more

Similar categories in Miles Cameron's Storming Heaven (The Age of Bronze #2) book and Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • epic fantasy
Cover of Against All Gods (The Age of Bronze, #1) by Miles  Cameron

16. Against All Gods (The Age of Bronze, #1)

By: Miles Cameron

4.14

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

The gods play their games, looking down on the mortal realm and moving men as pawns. Sacrificing li… read more

Similar categories in Miles Cameron's Against All Gods (The Age of Bronze, #1) book and Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
Cover of Emperor of Ruin (Burningblade & Silvereye, #3) by Django Wexler

17. Emperor of Ruin (Burningblade & Silvereye, #3)

By: Django Wexler

4.15

Format: 527 pages, Kindle Edition

In the final book of Django Wexler's brilliantly imagined epic fantasy trilogy about two siblings d… read more

Similar categories in Django Wexler's Emperor of Ruin (Burningblade & Silvereye, #3) book and Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Hunger of the Gods (The Bloodsworn Saga, #2) by John Gwynne

18. The Hunger of the Gods (The Bloodsworn Saga, #2)

By: John Gwynne

4.54

Format: 656 pages, Hardcover

THE DEAD GODS ARE RISING. Lik-Rifa, the dragon god of legend, has been freed from her eternal pr… read more

Similar categories in John Gwynne's The Hunger of the Gods (The Bloodsworn Saga, #2) book and Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of In the Shadow of Lightning (Glass Immortals, #1) by Brian  McClellan

19. In the Shadow of Lightning (Glass Immortals, #1)

By: Brian McClellan

4.40

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

From Brian McClellan, author of The Powder Mage trilogy, comes the first novel in the Glass Immorta… read more

Similar categories in Brian McClellan's In the Shadow of Lightning (Glass Immortals, #1) book and Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • magic
  • epic fantasy
  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Lost War (Eidyn, #1) by Justin Lee Anderson

20. The Lost War (Eidyn, #1)

By: Justin Lee Anderson

4.22

Format: 529 pages, Kindle Edition

The war is over, but something is rotten in the state of Eidyn. With a ragged peace in place, de… read more

Similar categories in Justin Lee Anderson's The Lost War (Eidyn, #1) book and Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

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

21 must-read fiction books like The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2) by Anthony Ryan

Transform Your Habits

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Luke Scull

3.50

Transform Your Habits

John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)

David Wong

3.88

Transform Your Habits

The Will of the Many (Hierarchy, #1)

James Islington

4.63

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Christopher Ruocchio

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20 Top fiction books like Priest of Crowns (War for the Rose Throne, #4) by Peter McLean

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Luke Scull

3.50

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Blackwing (Raven's Mark, #1)

Ed McDonald

4.10

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

Richard Swan

4.11

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Richard Swan

4.01

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