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by V. E. Schwab
4.52023448 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a melancholy and yearning tone that will resonate with Rhythm of War fans.
10 Best Books Like Rhythm of War
If you loved Rhythm of War by Brandon Sanderson, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.
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The best books like Rhythm of War are:
- 1The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V. E. Schwab4.5
- 2The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon0
- 3Jade City by Fonda Lee0#1
- 4Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson4.5
- 5Fated by Benedict Jacka0#1
- 6The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss0Series starter
- 7Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb0Series starter
- 8Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett4.3#1
- 9A Sorceress Comes to Call by T. Kingfisher4.4
- 10The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch4.5#1
In a year-long stalemate against an otherworldly invasion, Dalinar Kholin's coalition of Knights Radiant faces their greatest test when the enemy launches a devastating operation that threatens the ancient tower at the heart of their power. As magical technology reshapes the battlefield, the Radiants must confront challenges that will push their sacred ideals to the breaking point and uncover long-buried secrets that could determine the fate of their world.
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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 Rhythm of War fans.
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by Brandon Sanderson
4.52006541 pages
Why you'll love it:
Another Brandon Sanderson book — if you love their writing style, this is a natural next pick.
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Fated
Alex Verus #1 (works standalone)by Benedict Jacka
02012322 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a gritty and cerebral tone that will resonate with Rhythm of War fans.
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The Name of the Wind
Start of An Unfinished seriesby Patrick Rothfuss
02007
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a melancholy and lyrical tone that will resonate with Rhythm of War fans.
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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 Rhythm of War 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 Rhythm of War 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 Rhythm of War 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 Rhythm of War fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like Rhythm of War
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue | V. E. Schwab | 4.5 | 2023 | 448 | Closest match |
| The Priory of the Orange Tree | Samantha Shannon | 0 | 2019 | — | Similar vibes |
| Jade City | Fonda Lee | 0 | 2017 | — | Similar vibes |
| Mistborn📚 Series starter | Brandon Sanderson | 4.5 | 2006 | 541 | Same author |
| Fated | Benedict Jacka | 0 | 2012 | 322 | Similar vibes |
| The Name of the Wind📚 Series starter | Patrick Rothfuss | 0 | 2007 | — | Start a new series |
| Assassin's Apprentice📚 Series starter | Robin Hobb | 0 | 2012 | — | Start a new series |
| Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries | Heather Fawcett | 4.3 | 2023 | 335 | Similar vibes |
| A Sorceress Comes to Call | T. Kingfisher | 4.4 | 2024 | 336 | Similar vibes |
| The Lies of Locke Lamora | Scott Lynch | 4.5 | 2006 | 752 | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to Rhythm of War?
The most similar books to Rhythm of War are The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, The Priory of the Orange Tree, Jade City.
What should I read after Rhythm of War?
After finishing Rhythm of War, readers most commonly pick up The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Brandon Sanderson, such as The Hero of Ages.
Who writes books like Brandon Sanderson?
Authors similar to Brandon Sanderson include Robert Jordan, Robin Hobb, N.K. Jemisin.
What genre is Rhythm of War?
Rhythm of War is a Fantasy novel by Brandon Sanderson, published in 2020.
How long is Rhythm of War?
Rhythm of War varies in length depending on edition.
About Rhythm of War
Rhythm of War is the eagerly awaited sequel to Brandon Sanderson's #1 New York Times bestselling Oathbringer , from an epic fantasy writer at the top of his game.After forming a coalition of human resistance against the enemy invasion, Dalinar Kholin and his Knights Radiant have spent a year fighting a protracted, brutal war. Neither side has gained an advantage.Now, as new technological discoveries begin to change the face of the war, the enemy prepares a bold and dangerous operation. The arms race that follows will challenge the very core of the Radiant ideals, and potentially reveal the secrets of the ancient tower that was once the heart of their strength.