Books like The Way of Kings

The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson · 2010

• Fantasy
• Epic fantasy
• High fantasy
• Epic Fantasy

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Last checked: October 28, 2026

• A Game of ThronesGeorge R. R. Martin

  A Game of Thrones

  George R. R. Martin · 1996 · Adult

  about 800 pages

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  Why: Both are high fantasy books.

  • High fantasy
  What both books share

  • high fantasy
    The Way of Kings: "high fantasy" (OL subject); "high fantasy" (WD genre)
    A Game of Thrones: "High Fantasy" (OL subject); "high fantasy" (WD genre)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Way of Kings; Open Library and Wikidata for A Game of Thrones, 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 Way of Kings: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (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 Way of Kings; Open Library and Wikidata for The Name of the Wind, read September 24, 2026.
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• Wizard's First RuleTerry Goodkind

  Wizard's First Rule

  Terry Goodkind · 1994 · Adult

  about 580 pages

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  Why: Both are high fantasy books.

  • High fantasy
  What both books share

  • high fantasy
    The Way of Kings: "high fantasy" (OL subject); "high fantasy" (WD genre)
    Wizard's First Rule: "High Fantasy" (OL subject); "high fantasy" (WD genre)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Way of Kings; Open Library and Wikidata for Wizard's First Rule, 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 Way of Kings: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (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 Way of Kings; Open Library and Wikidata for Outlander, read September 24, 2026.
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• The Witching HourAnne Rice

  The Witching Hour

  Anne Rice · 1990 · Adult

  about 960 pages

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  Why: Both are fantasy books.

  • Fantasy
  What both books share

  • fantasy
    The Way of Kings: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
    The Witching Hour: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Way of Kings; Open Library and Wikidata for The Witching Hour, read September 24, 2026.
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• The Lord of the RingsJ. R. R. Tolkien

  The Lord of the Rings

  J. R. R. Tolkien · 1954 · Adult

  about 1190 pages

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  Why: Both are fantasy books.

  • Fantasy
  What both books share

  • fantasy
    The Way of Kings: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
    The Lord of the Rings: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction, english" (OL subject)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Way of Kings; Open Library and Wikidata for The Lord of the Rings, 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 Way of Kings: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (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 Way of Kings; 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 Way of Kings: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (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 Way of Kings; Open Library and Wikidata for The Time Traveler's Wife, 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 Way of Kings: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (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 Way of Kings; Open Library and Wikidata for The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, 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 Way of Kings: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (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 Way of Kings; Open Library and Wikidata for Storm Front, read September 24, 2026.
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