Spring Reading Challenge
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World Building


World Building Books

The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1)
Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)
A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1)
Dune (Dune, #1)
Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
A Court of Mist and Fury (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #2)
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
Six of Crows (Six of Crows, #1)
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1)
A Court of Wings and Ruin (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #3)
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1)
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
Shadow and Bone (Shadow and Bone, #1)
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Lists

Making Magic by Jess WhitecroftMotorcycle Man by Kristen AshleyRaze by Tillie ColeHard Time by Cara McKennaMisfits by Garrett Leigh
Great World Building in Contemporary Romance
44 books — 10 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinMia's Magic Wand by Peter Volkofsky
Best Fantasy: Unique Worlds
641 books — 499 voters

A Gathering of Shadows by V.E. SchwabSix of Crows by Leigh BardugoThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanThe Winner's Curse by Marie RutkoskiHeist Society by Ally Carter
Booklist for the Awesome and Wonderful
27 books — 3 voters
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor TowlesHomegoing by Yaa GyasiShogun by James ClavellThe God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyEducated by Tara Westover
Characters and Settings You'll Think About For Months
11 books — 1 voter

The Magic of Recluce by L.E. Modesitt Jr.The Towers of the Sunset by L.E. Modesitt Jr.The Magic Engineer by L.E. Modesitt Jr.The Order War by L.E. Modesitt Jr.Wellspring of Chaos by L.E. Modesitt Jr.
Best High Fantasy with Epic Worldbuilding
51 books — 4 voters
From Here to Eternity by Caitlin DoughtyCollapse by Jared DiamondThe World of the Shining Prince by Ivan Morris1491 by Charles C. MannCourtesans and Fishcakes by James Davidson
Learning About Cultures for SFF Writers
71 books — 6 voters

Quotes Tagged “World Building”

Abhijit Naskar
“ It's not enough to be a national hero of one nation, You gotta be a national hero of all nations. That day I shall call you a human of earth, When you are the gateway to world illumination. ...more ”
― Abhijit Naskar, Iman Insaniyat, Mazhab Muhabbat: Pani, Agua, Water, It's All One
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Angie Sage
“ A ghost may only tread once more where, Living, he has trod before. ”
― Angie Sage, Magyk
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Videos Tagged “World Building”

Discover Resistance (Chaos - Tol's Bane, Book 1)My Fantasy Fiction Author Journey
Discover Resistance (Chaos - Tol's Bane, Book 1)My Fantasy Fiction Author Journey
What mythical creature am I?
What mythical creature am I?
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Groups Tagged "World Building"

DENVER, DALLAS, LUBBOCK
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The Deadly Lanterns This is a Role-Playing group about light versus Dark literally... Basically, you can make a ligh…more
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A place where we can all share thoughts and suggest books!
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Dedicated to the craft of world building for the Fantasy genre...
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