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Sam Middleton

Goodreads Author

Born

in The United Kingdom

Website

https://sammiddletonbooks.com/

Genre

Fiction, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Influences

James S.A. Corey, George R.R. Martin, Frank Herbert, J.R.R. Tolkien, P ...more

Member Since

June 2015

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Sam Middleton is an English author of science fiction and fantasy, best known for Eluthienn, an epistolary epic and the first in his ongoing series A Tale of the Fromryr. A graduate of the University of Sheffield with a BA in English Literature, Sam draws inspiration from gothic classics like Dracula and Frankenstein, blending their forms with his love of epic fantasy.

He is also the creator of Of Strange Worlds and Stranger Tales, a collection of interlinked and standalone speculative stories, including The Lazarat Moon, a novella set in the Fromryr universe.

For the past decade, Sam has worked as a professional content and ghostwriter. Now freelance, he spends only a fraction of his time in the UK, often disappearing abroad for months at a ...more

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Sam Middleton’s books

Average rating: 4.32 · 136 ratings · 76 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Eluthienn: A Tale Of The Fromryr 4.15 avg rating — 98 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Lazarat Moon: A Tale of the Fromryr (Book 0.5) 4.77 avg rating — 13 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Isdria: A Tale of the Fromryr 4.92 avg rating — 12 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Of Strange Worlds and Stranger Tales, Volume 1 4.54 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2023 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Sam Middleton liked C.J. Elliott's review of Eluthienn: A Tale Of The Fromryr: "For disclosure I received an ARC copy of this novel. This was a thoroughly enjoyable read. Middleton has crafted an engaging and unique dark fantasy world through a fast-paced and action packed adventure. It's dark, gritty and memorable. Eluthienn begi" Read more of this review »
Mar 17, 2026 12:22AM · see review
Sam Middleton liked Richard Lill's review of Isdria: A Tale of the Fromryr: "The second book in the Tale of the Fromyr series and what a fantastic continuation to the story it is! New and returning characters pull you in as the story goes from strength to strength. The twists and turns, the mysteries unfolding. It really has " Read more of this review »
Mar 11, 2026 10:50PM · see review
Sam Middleton liked Richard Lill's review of Eluthienn: A Tale Of The Fromryr: "What a fantastic debut novel full of engaging characters in a gritty and unique sci-fi world. I came across Sam Middleton at a comic con where he introduced me to his books and the world of Fromryr. I had not read for years and had not really read an" Read more of this review »
Mar 07, 2026 03:13AM · see review
Sam Middleton and 2 other people liked Already Overbooked's review of The Lazarat Moon: A Tale of the Fromryr (Book 0.5): "It is strange that you’re the only survivor."
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Sam Middleton is now following Chance Dillon Author of Mercy: Tears of the Fallen (The First Volume)
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Chance Dillon’s Mercy: Tears of the Fallen is a bold, unflinching debut that doesn’t so much introduce you to its world as hurl you headlong into its history, layered cultures, and continent-spanning conflicts. For readers who relish immersive, deman ...more
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