Books like Pyramids by Terry Pratchett

by Terry Pratchett · 1989

Book 7 of Discworld

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Pyramids
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Assassin's Apprentice
Robin Hobb · 1995 · Adult

about 400 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  Pyramids: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Science fiction, fantasy, horror" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  Assassin's Apprentice: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Pyramids; Open Library and Wikidata for Assassin's Apprentice.
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Daughter of the Empire
Raymond E. Feist · 1987 · Adult

about 450 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  Pyramids: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Science fiction, fantasy, horror" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  Daughter of the Empire: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Pyramids; Open Library and Wikidata for Daughter of the Empire.
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The Night Circus
Erin Morgenstern · 2011 · Adult

about 510 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  Pyramids: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Science fiction, fantasy, horror" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  The Night Circus: "Fiction, romance, fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, historical" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction" (LoC 655)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Pyramids; Open Library and Wikidata for The Night Circus.
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First published: First published on June 15, 1989. Source: Wikidata, checked November 6, 2026.
Series: It is book 7 of the Discworld series. Source: terrypratchett.com, checked November 6, 2026. Discworld ... Wyrd Sisters ... Pyramids
Awards and honors: Wikidata lists the BSFA Award for Best Novel (1989) for this book. Source: Wikidata, with no reference of its own, checked November 6, 2026.

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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