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He Who Fights with Monsters
Start of Ongoing seriesby Travis Deverell
4.72021680 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a irreverent and playful tone that will resonate with Equal Rites fans.
10 Best Books Like Equal Rites
If you loved Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.
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The best books like Equal Rites are:
- 1He Who Fights with Monsters by Travis Deverell4.7Series starter
- 2The Colour Of Magic: A Discworld Novel by Terry Pratchett4.4#1
- 3Kings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames0
- 4In The Lives Of Puppets by TJ Klune0
- 5Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman4.5Series starter
- 6Beware of Chicken by Casualfarmer4.8
- 7Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett4.3#1
- 8Good Omens by Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman4.3
- 9Orconomics by J. Zachary Pike4.3
- 10The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune4.6
When a dying wizard attempts to pass his powers to the eighth son of an eighth son at the moment of birth, he discovers too late that the child is actually a daughter. Now a girl possesses wizard magic in a world where only men can be wizards and only women can be witches, setting up a magical clash over who has the right to train her. Terry Pratchett's satirical fantasy explores gender roles and magical traditions with his signature wit and irreverence.
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The Colour Of Magic: A Discworld Novel
Discworld #1 (works standalone)by Terry Pratchett
4.41983288 pages
Why you'll love it:
Another Terry Pratchett book — if you love their writing style, this is a natural next pick.
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by TJ Klune
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Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a tender and hopeful tone that will resonate with Equal Rites fans.
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Dungeon Crawler Carl
Start of Dungeon Crawler Crawler seriesby Matt Dinniman
4.52020446 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a darkly hilarious yet brutal tone that will resonate with Equal Rites fans.
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Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries
Emily Wilde #1 (works standalone)by Heather Fawcett
4.32023335 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a cozy yet dangerous tone that will resonate with Equal Rites fans.
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by Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman
4.31990384 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a witty and irreverent tone that will resonate with Equal Rites fans.
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by J. Zachary Pike
4.32014340 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a cynically hilarious tone that will resonate with Equal Rites fans.
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by TJ Klune
4.62020416 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a gentle and healing tone that will resonate with Equal Rites fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like Equal Rites
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| He Who Fights with Monsters📚 Series starter | Travis Deverell | 4.7 | 2021 | 680 | Start a new series |
| The Colour Of Magic: A Discworld Novel | Terry Pratchett | 4.4 | 1983 | 288 | Same author |
| Kings of the Wyld | Nicholas Eames | 0 | 2017 | — | Similar vibes |
| In The Lives Of Puppets | TJ Klune | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Dungeon Crawler Carl📚 Series starter | Matt Dinniman | 4.5 | 2020 | 446 | Start a new series |
| Beware of Chicken | Casualfarmer | 4.8 | 2022 | 367 | Similar vibes |
| Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries | Heather Fawcett | 4.3 | 2023 | 335 | Similar vibes |
| Good Omens | Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman | 4.3 | 1990 | 384 | Similar vibes |
| Orconomics | J. Zachary Pike | 4.3 | 2014 | 340 | Similar vibes |
| The House in the Cerulean Sea | TJ Klune | 4.6 | 2020 | 416 | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to Equal Rites?
The most similar books to Equal Rites are He Who Fights with Monsters, The Colour Of Magic: A Discworld Novel, Kings of the Wyld.
What should I read after Equal Rites?
After finishing Equal Rites, readers most commonly pick up He Who Fights with Monsters next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Terry Pratchett, such as The Light Fantastic.
Who writes books like Terry Pratchett?
Authors similar to Terry Pratchett include Douglas Adams, Neil Gaiman.
What genre is Equal Rites?
Equal Rites is a Fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett, published in 2000.
How long is Equal Rites?
Equal Rites is 213 pages long.
About Equal Rites
Terry Pratchett's profoundly irreverent novels, consistent number one bestsellers in England, have garnered him a revered position in the halls of parody along with Mark Twain, Kurt Vonnegut, Douglas Adams, and Carl Hiaasen.In Equal Rites, a dying wizard tries to pass on his powers to an eighth son of an eighth son, who is just at that moment being born. The fact that the son is actually a daughter is discovered just a little too late...