📚 Books to Read After Witcher
Just finished witcher? Here are 5 magical next reads curated just for you:
📘 The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang
Rating: 4.09 / 5 (50,310 ratings), Published: 2018
When to read it: When you crave a dark, epic fantasy with complex characters and morally ambiguous choices.
Dive into a world where shamans, gods, and emperors collide in a tale of power, war, and sacrifice. With intricate world-building and a fierce heroine, this book will captivate you with its raw grit and deep exploration of consequences. You'll find yourself questioning loyalties and the price of wielding immense power.
Genres: Fantasy, Historical Fiction, War, Magic
After reading: You'll be left pondering the thin line between hero and villain, and the harrowing costs of war on the soul.
📘 The Black Prism by Brent Weeks
Rating: 4.23 / 5 (95,578 ratings), Published: 2010
When to read it: In moments when you yearn for a unique magic system and intricate political intrigue.
Enter a world where magic is based on colors and deception weaves through every shadow. With palace intrigue, flawed heroes, and a touch of prophecy, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. As you unravel the layers of secrets, you'll be drawn into a game of power where the line between good and evil blurs.
Genres: Fantasy, Magic, Politics, Suspense
After reading: You'll come away with a newfound appreciation for the complexity of human nature and the consequences of wielding power unchecked.
📘 Kings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames
Rating: 4.32 / 5 (38,795 ratings), Published: 2017
When to read it: When you crave a rollicking adventure filled with humor, heart, and a band of misfit heroes.
Join a retired group of mercenaries as they embark on one last epic quest filled with monsters, mayhem, and a lot of heart. This book seamlessly blends humor and camaraderie with moments of genuine emotion, offering a refreshing take on the classic fantasy quest. You'll find yourself laughing, cheering, and maybe shedding a tear alongside these lovable, flawed characters.
Genres: Fantasy, Adventure, Humor, Friendship
After reading: You'll feel a sense of nostalgia for a grand adventure, and a deep appreciation for chosen families and enduring friendships.
📘 The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
Rating: 4.30 / 5 (193,525 ratings), Published: 2006
When to read it: When you thirst for a tale of cunning heists, intricate plots, and charming rogues.
Immerse yourself in the world of thievery and intrigue as Locke Lamora, a master con artist, navigates the criminal underworld of Camorr. With its witty dialogue, intricate schemes, and unexpected twists, this book will keep you guessing until the very end. You'll be enthralled by the cleverness of the schemes and the depth of the friendships that form the heart of this captivating story.
Genres: Fantasy, Adventure, Heist, Friendship
After reading: You'll find yourself craving more clever plots and charismatic characters, and perhaps a newfound admiration for the art of the con.
📘 The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Rating: 4.55 / 5 (765,740 ratings), Published: 2007
When to read it: Whenever you're ready to be swept away by lyrical prose, intricate storytelling, and a captivating tale of magic and mystery.
Enter the world of Kvothe, a gifted young man with a thirst for knowledge and a knack for trouble. Through Rothfuss's exquisite writing, you'll be transported to a world rich with music, magic, and a search for the truth. This book weaves a tale that is both intimate and epic, drawing you in with its beauty and complexity.
Genres: Fantasy, Magic, Adventure, Music
After reading: You'll be left in awe of the power of storytelling and the way a well-crafted narrative can touch the depths of your soul.