If you loved
Books like Gardens of the Moon
Gardens of the Moon by Steven Erikson: what to read next, and why.
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The Black Company
A leaner war story from the ranks of a mercenary company, with the same grit and morally tangled loyalties.
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The Way of Kings
Another giant, many-book epic with ancient magic, if you want a more accessible start to a big series.
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A Game of Thrones
Large-scale political fantasy with many viewpoints and an unforgiving tone, but tighter in focus.