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The Blade Itself (The First Law, #1)
by (shelved 683 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.22 — 335,403 ratings — published 2006
Before They Are Hanged (The First Law, #2)
by (shelved 459 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.36 — 233,546 ratings — published 2007
Last Argument of Kings (The First Law, #3)
by (shelved 452 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.37 — 215,329 ratings — published 2008
Prince of Thorns (Broken Empire, #1)
by (shelved 377 times as grimdark)
avg rating 3.82 — 126,429 ratings — published 2011
Best Served Cold (Hardcover)
by (shelved 319 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.25 — 118,635 ratings — published 2009
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
by (shelved 258 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.45 — 2,812,489 ratings — published 1996
A Little Hatred (The Age of Madness, #1)
by (shelved 256 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.45 — 66,057 ratings — published 2019
The Heroes (ebook)
by (shelved 240 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.35 — 81,626 ratings — published 2011
The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1)
by (shelved 231 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.15 — 547,411 ratings — published 2018
The Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #1)
by (shelved 228 times as grimdark)
avg rating 3.93 — 56,527 ratings — published 1984
Red Country (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 218 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.32 — 70,028 ratings — published 2012
King of Thorns (Broken Empire, #2)
by (shelved 214 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.17 — 71,962 ratings — published 2012
Emperor of Thorns (Broken Empire, #3)
by (shelved 199 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.22 — 58,826 ratings — published 2013
A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)
by (shelved 176 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,049,961 ratings — published 1998
The Trouble with Peace (The Age of Madness, #2)
by (shelved 171 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.60 — 49,967 ratings — published 2020
The Darkness That Comes Before (The Prince of Nothing, #1)
by (shelved 160 times as grimdark)
avg rating 3.85 — 24,629 ratings — published 2003
The Wisdom of Crowds (The Age of Madness, #3)
by (shelved 154 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.59 — 44,641 ratings — published 2021
The Devils (The Devils #1)
by (shelved 152 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.20 — 84,969 ratings — published 2025
Gardens of the Moon (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #1)
by (shelved 149 times as grimdark)
avg rating 3.94 — 144,243 ratings — published 1999
A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire, #3)
by (shelved 148 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.55 — 870,082 ratings — published 2000
Beyond Redemption (Manifest Delusions, #1)
by (shelved 147 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,168 ratings — published 2015
A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire, #4)
by (shelved 147 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.18 — 812,002 ratings — published 2005
The Lies of Locke Lamora (Gentleman Bastard, #1)
by (shelved 143 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.30 — 358,800 ratings — published 2006
Sharp Ends (Hardcover)
by (shelved 138 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.10 — 29,433 ratings — published 2016
Prince of Fools (The Red Queen's War, #1)
by (shelved 132 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.05 — 35,942 ratings — published 2014
A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5)
by (shelved 126 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.35 — 755,192 ratings — published 2011
The Court of Broken Knives (Empires of Dust, #1)
by (shelved 115 times as grimdark)
avg rating 3.46 — 3,431 ratings — published 2017
Blackwing (Raven's Mark, #1)
by (shelved 112 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.08 — 8,744 ratings — published 2017
Half a King (Shattered Sea, #1)
by (shelved 111 times as grimdark)
avg rating 3.97 — 77,321 ratings — published 2014
Red Sister (Book of the Ancestor, #1)
by (shelved 107 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.16 — 64,480 ratings — published 2017
The Steel Remains (A Land Fit for Heroes, #1)
by (shelved 107 times as grimdark)
avg rating 3.74 — 18,693 ratings — published 2008
The Dragon Republic (The Poppy War, #2)
by (shelved 100 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.33 — 250,421 ratings — published 2019
Empire of the Vampire (Empire of the Vampire, #1)
by (shelved 99 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.34 — 95,415 ratings — published 2021
The Burning God (The Poppy War, #3)
by (shelved 91 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.26 — 194,799 ratings — published 2020
Priest of Bones (War for the Rose Throne, #1)
by (shelved 86 times as grimdark)
avg rating 3.94 — 7,018 ratings — published 2018
The Blacktongue Thief (Blacktongue, #1)
by (shelved 84 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.18 — 53,425 ratings — published 2021
The Grim Company (The Grim Company, #1)
by (shelved 82 times as grimdark)
avg rating 3.74 — 7,638 ratings — published 2013
Nevernight (The Nevernight Chronicle, #1)
by (shelved 81 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.22 — 120,447 ratings — published 2016
Blood Song (Raven's Shadow, #1)
by (shelved 77 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.41 — 93,875 ratings — published 2011
Half the World (Shattered Sea, #2)
by (shelved 76 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.19 — 47,372 ratings — published 2015
Shadows Linger (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #2)
by (shelved 73 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.18 — 22,299 ratings — published 1984
Between Two Fires (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.18 — 100,190 ratings — published 2012
Godblind (Godblind, #1)
by (shelved 72 times as grimdark)
avg rating 3.61 — 2,554 ratings — published
The Liar's Key (The Red Queen's War, #2)
by (shelved 72 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.23 — 22,209 ratings — published 2015
Deadhouse Gates (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #2)
by (shelved 70 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.28 — 87,981 ratings — published 2000
Heroes Die (The Acts of Caine, #1)
by (shelved 70 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.09 — 13,207 ratings — published 1998
The Last Wish (The Witcher, #0.5)
by (shelved 68 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.14 — 435,123 ratings — published 1993
The Grey Bastards (The Lot Lands, #1)
by (shelved 67 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.05 — 9,205 ratings — published 2015
The Way of Shadows (Night Angel, #1)
by (shelved 67 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.15 — 179,069 ratings — published 2008
The Shadow of the Gods (The Bloodsworn Saga, #1)
by (shelved 66 times as grimdark)
avg rating 4.18 — 116,376 ratings — published 2021
“Ithaka. La orgullosa Ithaka. Mundo de océanos. Cuna de Serpientes. La acorazada nave de desembarco gira como un cometa a gran altitud, despidiendo fuego como una estrella fugaz. En su candente casco resplandece la insignia de la serpiente de doble curva que representa al Capítulo de los Serpientes de Hierro...”
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“To break with ritual is to break with faith, brother...”
― Stormseeker
― Stormseeker
