Books like Eric by Terry Pratchett

by Terry Pratchett · 1990

In the Discworld series

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Faust
Fiction Rincewind the wizard
Discworld, fiction
Fantasy

Ages

Adult

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Last checked: November 7, 2026

The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho · 1988 · Adult

about 200 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  Eric: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  The Alchemist: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Eric; Open Library and Wikidata for The Alchemist.
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Annihilation
Jeff VanderMeer · 2014 · Adult

about 210 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  Eric: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  Annihilation: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Eric; Open Library and Wikidata for Annihilation.
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Storm Front
Jim Butcher · 2000 · Adult

about 350 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  Eric: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  Storm Front: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, contemporary" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, urban" (OL subject)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Eric; Open Library and Wikidata for Storm Front.
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Eric: the facts, checked

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First published: First published in 1990. Source: Wikidata, checked November 6, 2026.
Series: It is book 9 of the Discworld series. Source: terrypratchett.com, checked November 6, 2026. Discworld ... Guards! Guards! ... Eric
Next in the series: Book 10 is Moving Pictures. Source: terrypratchett.com, checked November 6, 2026. Eric ... Moving Pictures

About Terry Pratchett

Born: Born in Beaconsfield, United Kingdom, in 1948. Source: Wikidata and the place's own entry, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors: Terry Pratchett received the BSFA Award for Best Novel in 1989, for Pyramids. Source: Wikidata, citing bsfa.co.uk, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors: Terry Pratchett received the Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book in 2004, for The Wee Free Men. Source: Wikidata, citing sfadb.com, checked November 6, 2026.

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Where does Eric sit in its series? See the reading order.

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