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Assassin's Apprentice
Start of The Farseer Trilogy seriesby Robin Hobb
02012
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a melancholy and introspective tone that will resonate with A Dance With Dragons fans.
10 Best Books Like A Dance With Dragons
If you loved A Dance With Dragons by George R. R. Martin , here are the most similar books our readers recommend.
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The best books like A Dance With Dragons are:
- 1Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb0Series starter
- 2Jade City by Fonda Lee0#1
- 3City in Chains by Harry Turtledove4.1
- 4Eye of the World by Robert Jordan4.5
- 5The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan4.7
- 6A Sorceress Comes to Call by T. Kingfisher4.4
- 7The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon0
- 8The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch4.5#1
- 9The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien0
- 10The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden0#1
As winter tightens its grip on Westeros, Daenerys Targaryen struggles to rule the ancient city of Meereen while her dragons grow increasingly dangerous and uncontrollable. Meanwhile, Jon Snow faces impossible choices as Lord Commander of the Night's Watch, and Tyrion Lannister embarks on a perilous journey across the narrow sea that will forever change his fate. The game of thrones reaches a deadly crescendo as old alliances crumble and new threats emerge from both the frozen north and the burning east.
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Jade City
Green Bone Saga #1 (works standalone)by Fonda Lee
02017
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a brutal but intimate tone that will resonate with A Dance With Dragons fans.
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by Harry Turtledove
4.12025328 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a gritty but hopeful tone that will resonate with A Dance With Dragons fans.
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by Robert Jordan
4.51993
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a epic and earnest tone that will resonate with A Dance With Dragons fans.
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by Robert Jordan
4.72000751 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a earnest and mythic tone that will resonate with A Dance With Dragons fans.
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by T. Kingfisher
4.42024336 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a dark but ultimately hopeful tone that will resonate with A Dance With Dragons fans.
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The Lies of Locke Lamora
Gentleman Bastard #1 (works standalone)by Scott Lynch
4.52006752 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a witty but brutal tone that will resonate with A Dance With Dragons fans.
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by J.R.R. Tolkien
01973206 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a noble and melancholic tone that will resonate with A Dance With Dragons fans.
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The Bear and the Nightingale
Winternight #1 (works standalone)by Katherine Arden
02020
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a haunting and atmospheric tone that will resonate with A Dance With Dragons fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like A Dance With Dragons
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assassin's Apprentice📚 Series starter | Robin Hobb | 0 | 2012 | — | Start a new series |
| Jade City | Fonda Lee | 0 | 2017 | — | Similar vibes |
| City in Chains | Harry Turtledove | 4.1 | 2025 | 328 | Similar vibes |
| Eye of the World📚 Series starter | Robert Jordan | 4.5 | 1993 | — | Start a new series |
| The Eye of the World📚 Series starter | Robert Jordan | 4.7 | 2000 | 751 | Start a new series |
| A Sorceress Comes to Call | T. Kingfisher | 4.4 | 2024 | 336 | Similar vibes |
| The Priory of the Orange Tree | Samantha Shannon | 0 | 2019 | — | Similar vibes |
| The Lies of Locke Lamora | Scott Lynch | 4.5 | 2006 | 752 | Similar vibes |
| The Fellowship of the Ring | J.R.R. Tolkien | 0 | 1973 | 206 | Similar vibes |
| The Bear and the Nightingale | Katherine Arden | 0 | 2020 | — | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to A Dance With Dragons?
The most similar books to A Dance With Dragons are Assassin's Apprentice, Jade City, City in Chains.
What should I read after A Dance With Dragons?
After finishing A Dance With Dragons, readers most commonly pick up Assassin's Apprentice next.
Who writes books like George R. R. Martin ?
Authors similar to George R. R. Martin include Joe Abercrombie, Robin Hobb.
What genre is A Dance With Dragons?
A Dance With Dragons is a Fantasy novel by George R. R. Martin , published in 2099. It features elements of Dragon.
How long is A Dance With Dragons?
A Dance With Dragons varies in length depending on edition.
About A Dance With Dragons
A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE is one of the most beloved and bestselling series in fantasy, and A DANCE WITH DRAGONS quickly became a major hardcover phenomenon. For here is more of the dark, epic fantasy that has led Time magazine to call Martin 'The American Tolkien.' Functioning hand-in-hand with its companion volume, A FEAST FOR CROWS, A DANCE WITH DRAGONS picks up the tales of those both in the north of the kingdom and across the seas, completing a picture, reuniting a narrative arc, and ushering in a whole new era for the history of the Seven Kingdoms.