Books like The Blade Itself

The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie

• Fantasy

Top match: The Name of the Wind

Last checked: October 28, 2026

• The Name of the WindPatrick Rothfuss

  The Name of the Wind

  Patrick Rothfuss · 2007 · Adult

  about 740 pages

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  Why: Both are fantasy books.

  • Fantasy
  What both books share

  • fantasy
    The Blade Itself: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
    The Name of the Wind: "fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Blade Itself; Open Library and Wikidata for The Name of the Wind, read September 24, 2026.
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• The Night CircusErin Morgenstern

  The Night Circus

  Erin Morgenstern · 2011 · Adult

  about 510 pages

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  Why: Both are fantasy books.

  • Fantasy
  What both books share

  • fantasy
    The Blade Itself: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (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 The Blade Itself; Open Library and Wikidata for The Night Circus, read September 24, 2026.
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• The Time Traveler's WifeAudrey Niffenegger

  The Time Traveler's Wife

  Audrey Niffenegger · 2003 · Adult

  about 550 pages

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  Why: Both are fantasy books.

  • Fantasy
  What both books share

  • fantasy
    The Blade Itself: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
    The Time Traveler's Wife: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction" (LoC 655)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Blade Itself; Open Library and Wikidata for The Time Traveler's Wife, read September 24, 2026.
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• Gardens of the MoonSteven Erikson

  Gardens of the Moon

  Steven Erikson · 1999 · Adult

  about 630 pages

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  Why: Both are fantasy books.

  • Fantasy
  What both books share

  • fantasy
    The Blade Itself: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
    Gardens of the Moon: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Science Fiction & Fantasy -- Fantasy -- Epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Blade Itself; Open Library and Wikidata for Gardens of the Moon, read September 24, 2026.
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• The Lies of Locke LamoraScott Lynch

  The Lies of Locke Lamora

  Scott Lynch · Adult

  about 540 pages

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  Why: Both are fantasy books.

  • Fantasy
  What both books share

  • fantasy
    The Blade Itself: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
    The Lies of Locke Lamora: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction - Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy - Epic" (OL subject)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Blade Itself; Open Library and Wikidata for The Lies of Locke Lamora, read September 24, 2026.
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• A Court of Thorns and RosesSarah J. Maas

  A Court of Thorns and Roses

  Sarah J. Maas · Adult

  about 450 pages

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  Why: Both are fantasy books.

  • Fantasy
  What both books share

  • fantasy
    The Blade Itself: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
    A Court of Thorns and Roses: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Blade Itself; Open Library and Wikidata for A Court of Thorns and Roses, read September 24, 2026.
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• The MagiciansLev Grossman

  The Magicians

  Lev Grossman · 2009 · Adult

  about 420 pages

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  Why: Both are fantasy books.

  • Fantasy
  What both books share

  • fantasy
    The Blade Itself: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
    The Magicians: "Fiction, fantasy, paranormal" (OL subject); "FICTION / Fantasy / Urban" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, urban" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Blade Itself; Open Library and Wikidata for The Magicians, read September 24, 2026.
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• A Discovery of WitchesDeborah Harkness

  A Discovery of Witches

  Deborah Harkness · 2011 · Adult

  about 660 pages

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  Why: Both are fantasy books.

  • Fantasy
  What both books share

  • fantasy
    The Blade Itself: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
    A Discovery of Witches: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Blade Itself; Open Library and Wikidata for A Discovery of Witches, read September 24, 2026.
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• OutlanderDiana Gabaldon

  Outlander

  Diana Gabaldon · 1991 · Adult

  about 670 pages

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  Why: Both are fantasy books.

  • Fantasy
  What both books share

  • fantasy
    The Blade Itself: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
    Outlander: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction" (LoC 655)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Blade Itself; Open Library and Wikidata for Outlander, read September 24, 2026.
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• The Invisible Life of Addie LaRueV. E. Schwab

  The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

  V. E. Schwab · Adult

  about 500 pages

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  Why: Both are fantasy books.

  • Fantasy
  What both books share

  • fantasy
    The Blade Itself: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
    The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue: "Fiction, fantasy, historical" (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 The Blade Itself; Open Library and Wikidata for The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, read September 24, 2026.
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