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Shadows of Self by Brandon Sanderson · 2015

Top match: A Kingdom Besieged

Last checked: October 28, 2026

A Kingdom Besieged
Raymond E. Feist · 2011 · Adult

about 330 pages

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Why: Both are fantasy books about magic.
- Fantasy
- Magic
What both books share
- fantasy
  Shadows of Self: "FICTION / Fantasy / Epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  A Kingdom Besieged: "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction, American." (LoC 655); "Fantasy fiction." (LoC 655)
- magic
  Shadows of Self: "Magic -- Fiction." (Library of Congress)
  A Kingdom Besieged: "Magic -- Fiction." (Library of Congress)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Shadows of Self; Open Library and Wikidata for A Kingdom Besieged, read September 24, 2026.
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Honored Enemy
Raymond E. Feist · Adult

about 340 pages

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Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  Shadows of Self: "FICTION / Fantasy / Epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  Honored Enemy: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Shadows of Self; Open Library and Wikidata for Honored Enemy, read September 24, 2026.
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Flight of the Nighthawks
Raymond E. Feist · Adult

about 400 pages

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Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  Shadows of Self: "FICTION / Fantasy / Epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  Flight of the Nighthawks: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction." (LoC 655)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Shadows of Self; Open Library and Wikidata for Flight of the Nighthawks, read September 24, 2026.
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Rides a Dread Legion
Raymond E. Feist · 2009 · Adult

about 420 pages

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Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  Shadows of Self: "FICTION / Fantasy / Epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  Rides a Dread Legion: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction." (LoC 655)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Shadows of Self; Open Library and Wikidata for Rides a Dread Legion, read September 24, 2026.
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Fool's Assassin
Robin Hobb · 2014 · Adult

about 720 pages

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Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  Shadows of Self: "FICTION / Fantasy / Epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  Fool's Assassin: "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "FICTION / Fantasy / Epic" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Shadows of Self; Open Library and Wikidata for Fool's Assassin, read September 24, 2026.
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Fairy Tale
Stephen King · 2022 · Adult

about 760 pages

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Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  Shadows of Self: "FICTION / Fantasy / Epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  Fairy Tale: "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction" (LoC 655)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Shadows of Self; Open Library and Wikidata for Fairy Tale, read October 12, 2026.
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Shaman's Crossing
Robin Hobb · 2005 · Adult

about 590 pages

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Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  Shadows of Self: "FICTION / Fantasy / Epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  Shaman's Crossing: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Shadows of Self; Open Library and Wikidata for Shaman's Crossing, read September 24, 2026.
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Wizard's First Rule
Terry Goodkind · 1994 · Adult

about 580 pages

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Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  Shadows of Self: "FICTION / Fantasy / Epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  Wizard's First Rule: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Shadows of Self; Open Library and Wikidata for Wizard's First Rule, read September 24, 2026.
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Half a King
Joe Abercrombie · 2014 · Young adult

about 360 pages

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Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  Shadows of Self: "FICTION / Fantasy / Epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  Half a King: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction." (LoC 655)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Shadows of Self; Open Library and Wikidata for Half a King, read September 24, 2026.
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Fool's Errand
Robin Hobb · 2001 · Adult

about 620 pages

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Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  Shadows of Self: "FICTION / Fantasy / Epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  Fool's Errand: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Shadows of Self; Open Library and Wikidata for Fool's Errand, read September 24, 2026.
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