Big Books of Summer

Sourdough Universe Series

5 primary works • 13 total works
All are standalone works in a single fantasy world with different characters showing up in different works in major or minor roles.

Primary works are on top, then the collections of tales and novellas below
All the Murmuring Bones
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3.90 · 13052 Ratings · 1936 Reviews · published 2021 · 20 editions
Long ago Miren O'Malley's family prospered due to …

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    The Path of Thorns
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    3.96     · 5171 Ratings · 846 Reviews · published 2022 · 11 editions
    Alone in the world, Asher Todd travels to the remo…

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    The Briar Book of the Dead
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    4.08     · 3954 Ratings · 586 Reviews · published 2024 · 10 editions
    Set in the same universe as the acclaimed All the …

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    The Crimson Road
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    3.87     · 1367 Ratings · 266 Reviews · published 2025 · 5 editions
    A captivating dark gothic fantasy set in the same …

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    A Forest, Darkly
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    4.28     · 597 Ratings · 168 Reviews · published 2026 · 4 editions
    A page-turning dark fantasy of witches, twisted ma…

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    Sourdough and Other Stories
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    4.42     · 637 Ratings · 131 Reviews · published 2010 · 6 editions
    Welcome to the beautiful magic, restless passion a…

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    The Bitterwood Bible and Other Recountings
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    4.56     · 356 Ratings · 78 Reviews · published 2014 · 4 editions
    Welcome back to the magic and pathos of Angela Sla…

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    The Tallow-Wife and Other Tales
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    4.65     · 96 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 2021 · 5 editions
    ‘Once upon a time when wishing still helped . . .’…

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    The Sourdough Compendium
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    4.14     · 21 Ratings · 21 Reviews · expected publication 2026 · 3 editions
    Award-winning stories from the world of All the Mu…

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    Of Sorrow and Such
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    4.06     · 2676 Ratings · 517 Reviews · published 2015 · 7 editions
    Mistress Gideon is a witch. The locals of Edda's M…

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    No Good Deed: A Sourdough Tale
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    4.25     · 207 Ratings · 29 Reviews · published 2021 · 2 editions
    Angela Slatter’s No Good Deed is a dark fantasy ta…

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    The Bone Lantern
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    4.31     · 80 Ratings · 20 Reviews · published 2022 · 3 editions
    When a strange creature approaches Selke’s campfir…

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    The Night Stair: A Sourdough Tale
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    4.52     · 54 Ratings · 6 Reviews · 3 editions
    Angela Slatter’s The Night Stair is a gothic fanta…

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