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Books like The Will of the Many
The Will of the Many by James Islington: what to read next, and why.
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Red Rising
Also drops an outsider into a brutal, ranked academy inside a rigid class system, with a faster, more violent edge.
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The Name of the Wind
Another long fantasy built around a gifted young person at a school, with a more lyrical and personal voice.
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The Shadow of What Was Lost
Same author, earlier and more traditional: a school for gifted youths, hidden powers and a long, layered mystery.