Books like The Light Fantastic

The Light Fantastic by Terry Pratchett · 1986

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• Fantasy

Top match: The Alchemist

Last checked: November 7, 2026

• The AlchemistPaulo Coelho

  The Alchemist

  Paulo Coelho · 1988 · Adult

  about 200 pages

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  Why: Both are fantasy books.

  • Fantasy
  What both books share

  • fantasy
    The Light Fantastic: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Literature and fiction, 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 The Light Fantastic; Open Library and Wikidata for The Alchemist, read September 24, 2026.
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• Storm FrontJim Butcher

  Storm Front

  Jim Butcher · 2000 · Adult

  about 350 pages

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  Why: Both are fantasy books.

  • Fantasy
  What both books share

  • fantasy
    The Light Fantastic: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Literature and fiction, 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 The Light Fantastic; Open Library and Wikidata for Storm Front, 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 Light Fantastic: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Literature and fiction, 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 Light Fantastic; Open Library and Wikidata for Outlander, read September 24, 2026.
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• Legends & LattesTravis Baldree

  Legends & Lattes

  Travis Baldree · 2022 · Adult

  about 320 pages

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  Why: Both are fantasy books.

  • Fantasy
  What both books share

  • fantasy
    The Light Fantastic: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Literature and fiction, fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
    Legends & Lattes: "Fantasy" (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 Light Fantastic; Open Library and Wikidata for Legends & Lattes, read September 24, 2026.
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• Assassin's ApprenticeRobin Hobb

  Assassin's Apprentice

  Robin Hobb · 1995 · Adult

  about 400 pages

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  Why: Both are fantasy books.

  • Fantasy
  What both books share

  • fantasy
    The Light Fantastic: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Literature and fiction, fantasy" (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 The Light Fantastic; Open Library and Wikidata for Assassin's Apprentice, read September 24, 2026.
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• The Midnight LibraryMatt Haig

  The Midnight Library

  Matt Haig · 2020 · Adult

  about 300 pages

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  Why: Both are fantasy books.

  • Fantasy
  What both books share

  • fantasy
    The Light Fantastic: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Literature and fiction, fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
    The Midnight Library: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Light Fantastic; Open Library and Wikidata for The Midnight Library, read September 24, 2026.
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• AnnihilationJeff VanderMeer

  Annihilation

  Jeff VanderMeer · 2014 · Adult

  about 210 pages

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  Why: Both are fantasy books.

  • Fantasy
  What both books share

  • fantasy
    The Light Fantastic: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Literature and fiction, 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 The Light Fantastic; Open Library and Wikidata for Annihilation, read September 24, 2026.
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• Mexican GothicSilvia Moreno-Garcia

  Mexican Gothic

  Silvia Moreno-Garcia · 2020 · Adult

  about 350 pages

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  Why: Both are fantasy books.

  • Fantasy
  What both books share

  • fantasy
    The Light Fantastic: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Literature and fiction, fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
    Mexican Gothic: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Light Fantastic; Open Library and Wikidata for Mexican Gothic, read September 24, 2026.
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• Daughter of the EmpireRaymond E. Feist

  Daughter of the Empire

  Raymond E. Feist · 1987 · Adult

  about 450 pages

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  Why: Both are fantasy books.

  • Fantasy
  What both books share

  • fantasy
    The Light Fantastic: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Literature and fiction, fantasy" (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 The Light Fantastic; Open Library and Wikidata for Daughter of the Empire, read September 24, 2026.
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• 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 Light Fantastic: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Literature and fiction, 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 Light Fantastic; Open Library and Wikidata for The Name of the Wind, read September 24, 2026.
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