18 books like Before They Are Hanged

Cover of Words of Radiance
Words of Radiance Brandon Sanderson · 2012 · ★ 4.8 · 1088p · ≈ 36h · Moderate The eagerly awaited sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Way of Kings. Six years ago, the Assassin in White, a hireling of the inscrutable Parshendi, assassinated the Alethi king on the very night a treaty between men and Parshendi was being celebrated. So began the Vengeance Pact among the highprinces of Alethkar and the War of Reckoning against the Parshendi. Now the Assassin is… Shares Guerres et batailles imaginaires, Imaginary wars and battles, Romans, Fantasy fiction
Cover of Escaping Peril
Escaping Peril Tui T. Sutherland · 2015 · ★ 4.7 · 394p · ≈ 13h · Moderate "The New York Times and USA Today bestselling series soars to even greater heights with a new prophecy and five new dragonets ready to claim their destiny! Peril has been loyal to Queen Scarlet, who used her fatal firescales to kill countless dragons in the SkyWing arena. Now, Peril is loyal to Clay, the only dragonet who has ever been her friend. So when Scarlet threatens Jade Mountain… Shares Imaginary wars and battles, Quests, Good and evil, Fantasy fiction
Cover of The Big Time
The Big Time Fritz Leiber · 1958 · ★ 3.2 · 116p · ≈ 3h · Moderate From back cover Ace paperback December 1982: This is war: The biggest, longest war that anyone could imagine. The soldiers are recruited at the moment of death to fight through all of time. The goal is to change the past, and insure victory in the future. The Change Winds are blowing. Welcome to the Big Time. *"Have you ever worried about your memory, because it doesn't seem to be… Shares Guerres et batailles imaginaires, Imaginary wars and battles, Romans, Fantasy fiction
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Blood of the mantis Adrian Tchaikovsky · 2009 · ★ 4.0 · 448p · ≈ 14h · Moderate Sequel to Dragonfly Falling. Achaeos the seer has finally tracked down the stolen Shadow Box. But he has only days before this magical artefact will be lost to him forever. Meanwhile, the Empire's dread forces are mustering for their next great offensive. Stenwold and his followers have only a short time to gather allies before the enemy's soldiers march again - to conquer everything in their… Shares Imaginary wars and battles, Good and evil, Fantasy fiction
Cover of Wyrmeweald Bloodhoney
Wyrmeweald Bloodhoney Paul Stewart · 2012 · ★ 4.0 · 351p · ≈ 11h · Moderate Micah finds that winter is a dangerous time in the wyrmeweald. In addition to the intense cold, Micah and his friends Eli and Thrace are being hunted by an assassin intent on vengeance. Shares Quests, Good and evil, Fantasy fiction
Cover of The Sword of Shannara
The Sword of Shannara Terry Brooks · 1976 · ★ 3.8 · 726p · ≈ 24h · Challenging A young man and his brother set out on a journey to find the magical "Sword of Shannara". Only the mystical sword can defeat the evil overlord and his minions. Shares Quests, Good and evil, Romans, Fantasy fiction
The Shadow of What Was Lost
The Shadow of What Was Lost James Islington · 2014 · ★ 4.1 · 722p · ≈ 24h · Moderate It has been twenty years since the end of the war. The dictatorial Augurs—once thought of almost as gods—were overthrown and wiped out during the conflict, their much-feared powers mysteriously failing them. Those who had ruled under them, men and women with a lesser ability known as the Gift, avoided the Augurs' fate only by submitting themselves to the rebellion's Four Tenets. A representation… Shares Imaginary wars and battles
Proposal
Proposal Meg Cabot · 2016 · ★ 3.9 · 144p · ≈ 4h · Light The short story Mediator fans everywhere have been waiting years to read… a fun, fast-paced, never-before-read scene in which Suze Simon agrees to marry her no-longer-dead ghost boyfriend, Jesse de Silva!The last place Suze Simon expects to find herself during Valentine’s Day is a cemetery. But that’s what happens when you’re a mediator—cursed with the “gift” of communicating with the dead.That’s… Shares Romans
Cover of Fool's Fate
Fool's Fate Robin Hobb · 2003 · ★ 4.5 · 805p · ≈ 26h · Moderate A heralded writer of epic fantasy, Robin Hobb has given readers worlds within worlds in her heroic Farseer and Liveship Traders trilogies. Now she takes the final step in the breathtaking trilogy of the Tawny Man, as the tale of FitzChivalry Farseer comes to an epic end. Rife with boundless adventure and unforgettable characters, Fool's Fate is destined to become a classic of the genre.Assassin,… Shares Quests, Fantasy fiction
Cover of The Battle for WondLa
The Battle for WondLa Tony DiTerlizzi · 2014 · ★ 4.5 · 480p · ≈ 16h · Moderate When all hope for a peaceful coexistence between humankind and aliens seems lost, Eva Nine, with help from an unlikely ally, tries to thwart the evil Loroc's ultimate plan for life on Orbona. Shares Imaginary wars and battles, Good and evil, Fantasy fiction
Cover of Lirael Daughter of the Clayr
Lirael Daughter of the Clayr Garth Nix · 2001 · ★ 4.3 · 504p · ≈ 16h · Moderate A "work-in-progress" sneak preview of Abhorsen, the third book in the trilogy.Book Two of the Old Kingdom Trilogy.It is Lirael in whose hands the fate of the Old Kingdom lies. She must undertake a desperate mission under the growing shadow of an ancient evil -- one that threatens to break the very boundary between Life and Death itself. With only her faithful companion, the Disreputable Dog, to… Shares Imaginary wars and battles, Good and evil, Fantasy fiction
Cover of Winter Turning
Winter Turning Tui T. Sutherland · 2015 · ★ 5.0 · 336p · ≈ 11h · Moderate Winter has been a disappointment to his royal IceWing family his whole life. When his sister, Icicle, runs away from Jade Mountain Academy, fleeing terrible crimes and possibly planning to commit more, Winter knows that they both need a second chance to make things right, if only he can find her. Winter's new clawmates, Moon, Qibli, and Kinkajou, won't let him make this dangerous journey alone.… Shares Adventure fiction, Quests, Fantasy fiction
Kingdom of Ash
Kingdom of Ash Sarah J. Maas · 2018 · ★ 4.9 · 987p · ≈ 32h · Moderate Years in the making, Sarah J. Maas’s #1 New York Times bestselling Throne of Glass series draws to an epic, unforgettable conclusion. Aelin Galathynius’s journey from slave to king’s assassin to the queen of a once-great kingdom reaches its heart-rending finale as war erupts across her world. . . Aelin has risked everything to save her people―but at a tremendous cost. Locked within an iron… Shares Guerres et batailles imaginaires, Imaginary wars and battles, Romans
Cover of Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods
Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods Suzanne Collins · 2005 · ★ 4.2 · 363p · ≈ 12h · Moderate Gregor goes back to the Underland to save a new disease called the Plague. He finds out that he has to go on a new trip. He meets some new friends on the way. Shares Imaginary wars and battles, Quests, Fantasy fiction
Cover of A Storm of Swords
A Storm of Swords George R.R. Martin · 2000 · ★ 4.5 · 1160p · ≈ 38h · Moderate Here is the third volume in George R. R. Martin’s magnificent cycle of novels that includes *A Game of Thrones* and *A Clash of Kings*. As a whole, this series comprises a genuine masterpiece of modern fantasy, bringing together the best the genre has to offer. Magic, mystery, intrigue, romance, and adventure fill these pages and transport us to a world unlike any we have ever experienced.… Shares Imaginary wars and battles, Kings and rulers, Good and evil, Fantasy fiction
Cover of Bad moon rising
Bad moon rising Sherrilyn Kenyon · 2009 · ★ 4.3 · 352p · ≈ 11h · Moderate Fang Kattalakis isn't just a wolf. He is the brother of two of the most powerful members of the Omegrion: the ruling council that enforces the laws of the Were-Hunters. And when was erupts among the lycanthropes, sides must be chosen. Enemies are forced into shaky alliances. When Aimee, the woman Fang loves, is accused of betraying her people, her only hope is that Fang believes in her. Yet in… Shares Adventure fiction, Fantasy fiction
Cover of Hunted
Hunted Maggie Stiefvater · 2014 · ★ 4.1 · 192p · ≈ 6h · Moderate In the world of Erdas, only a rare few are able to summon a spirit animal in the way Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan have. The bond they share with their animals is a partnership that allows them to access more-than-human abilities. But what if there was another way to create a spirit animal--to force the bond, giving the human partner total control? And what if someone with selfish… Shares Quests, Good and evil, Fantasy fiction
Cover of Octavo viaje al reino de la fantasía
Octavo viaje al reino de la fantasía Elisabetta Dami · 2013 · ★ 4.7 · 317p · ≈ 10h · Moderate I, Geronimo Stilton, was amazed to find myself called back to the Kingdom of Fantasy for another adventure. Blossom, Queen of the Fairies, needed my help -- time itself was under threat! Something evil was making the hands of the magical Tick Tock Timepiece spin faster and faster. It was causing Blossom to age at an alarming rate . . . and if she perished, so would the entire Kingdom of… Shares Adventure fiction, Quests, Fantasy fiction

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