Joe Abercrombie's Suggested Reads

1.
Lonesome Dove
Lonesome Dove 4.56 avg rating — 222,349 ratings
2.
Blood Meridian
Blood Meridian 4.16 avg rating — 204,461 ratings
3.
The Bright Sword
The Bright Sword 3.97 avg rating — 18,542 ratings
4.
The Lies of Locke Lamora (Gentleman Bastard, #1)
The Lies of Locke Lamora (Gentleman Bastard, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 327,425 ratings
5.
Red Seas Under Red Skies (Gentleman Bastard, #2)
Red Seas Under Red Skies (Gentleman Bastard, #2) 4.25 avg rating — 155,312 ratings
6.
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1) 4.40 avg rating — 3,050,983 ratings
7.
The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2) 4.50 avg rating — 1,084,240 ratings
8.
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3) 4.58 avg rating — 1,004,514 ratings
9.
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again 4.29 avg rating — 4,345,914 ratings
10.
The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2)
The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2) 4.33 avg rating — 90,454 ratings
11.
The Civil War, Vol. 1: Fort Sumter to Perryville
The Civil War, Vol. 1: Fort Sumter to Perryville 4.44 avg rating — 13,429 ratings
12.
The Civil War, Vol. 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian
The Civil War, Vol. 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian 4.54 avg rating — 7,474 ratings
13.
The Civil War, Vol. 3: Red River to Appomattox
The Civil War, Vol. 3: Red River to Appomattox 4.55 avg rating — 7,325 ratings
14.
Mythago Wood (Mythago Wood, #1)
Mythago Wood (Mythago Wood, #1) 3.77 avg rating — 10,800 ratings
15.
A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)
A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 348,970 ratings
16.
The Knight of the Swords (Corum, #1)
The Knight of the Swords (Corum, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 4,043 ratings
17.
The Queen of the Swords (Corum, #2)
The Queen of the Swords (Corum, #2) 3.87 avg rating — 2,702 ratings
18.
The King of the Swords (Corum, #3)
The King of the Swords (Corum, #3) 3.92 avg rating — 2,454 ratings
19.
Swords and Deviltry (Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, #1)
Swords and Deviltry (Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 13,358 ratings
20.
Swords Against Death (Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, #2)
Swords Against Death (Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, #2) 4.04 avg rating — 7,477 ratings
21.
Swords Against Wizardry (Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, #4)
Swords Against Wizardry (Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, #4) 4.10 avg rating — 4,533 ratings
22.
The Swords of Lankhmar (Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, #5)
The Swords of Lankhmar (Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, #5) 4.08 avg rating — 3,596 ratings
23.
Swords in the Mist (Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, #3)
Swords in the Mist (Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, #3) 4.04 avg rating — 5,007 ratings
24.
The Knight and Knave of Swords (Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, #7)
The Knight and Knave of Swords (Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, #7) 3.79 avg rating — 2,135 ratings
25.
The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian (Conan the Cimmerian, #1)
The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian (Conan the Cimmerian, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 14,497 ratings
26.
The Bloody Crown of Conan (Conan the Cimmerian, #2)
The Bloody Crown of Conan (Conan the Cimmerian, #2) 4.31 avg rating — 5,273 ratings
27.
The Conquering Sword of Conan (Conan the Cimmerian, #3)
The Conquering Sword of Conan (Conan the Cimmerian, #3) 4.34 avg rating — 4,713 ratings
28.
Blood feud
Blood feud 4.08 avg rating — 332 ratings
29.
The Steel Remains (A Land Fit for Heroes, #1)
The Steel Remains (A Land Fit for Heroes, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 18,190 ratings
30.
The Cold Commands (A Land Fit for Heroes, #2)
The Cold Commands (A Land Fit for Heroes, #2) 3.95 avg rating — 9,517 ratings
31.
The Dark Defiles (A Land Fit for Heroes, #3)
The Dark Defiles (A Land Fit for Heroes, #3) 4.05 avg rating — 5,982 ratings
32.
Elric of Melniboné (The Elric Saga, #1)
Elric of Melniboné (The Elric Saga, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 30,370 ratings
33.
The Sailor on the Seas of Fate (The Elric Saga, #2)
The Sailor on the Seas of Fate (The Elric Saga, #2) 3.92 avg rating — 12,594 ratings
34.
The Weird of the White Wolf (The Elric Saga, #3)
The Weird of the White Wolf (The Elric Saga, #3) 3.93 avg rating — 11,011 ratings
35.
The Vanishing Tower (The Elric Saga, #4)
The Vanishing Tower (The Elric Saga, #4) 3.97 avg rating — 9,743 ratings
36.
The Bane of the Black Sword (The Elric Saga, #5)
The Bane of the Black Sword (The Elric Saga, #5) 4.02 avg rating — 8,014 ratings
37.
The Fortress of the Pearl (The Elric Saga, #8)
The Fortress of the Pearl (The Elric Saga, #8) 3.77 avg rating — 5,526 ratings
38.
The Revenge of the Rose (The Elric Saga, #9)
The Revenge of the Rose (The Elric Saga, #9) 3.68 avg rating — 2,434 ratings
39.
War and Peace
War and Peace 4.17 avg rating — 356,981 ratings
40.
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities 3.88 avg rating — 996,425 ratings
41.
Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1)
Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 172,141 ratings
42.
Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)
Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2) 4.29 avg rating — 84,097 ratings
43.
The Black Dahlia (L.A. Quartet, #1)
The Black Dahlia (L.A. Quartet, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 93,951 ratings
44.
The Big Nowhere (L.A. Quartet, #2)
The Big Nowhere (L.A. Quartet, #2) 4.09 avg rating — 18,145 ratings
45.
L.A. Confidential (L.A. Quartet, #3)
L.A. Confidential (L.A. Quartet, #3) 4.18 avg rating — 35,728 ratings
46.
White Jazz (L.A. Quartet, #4)
White Jazz (L.A. Quartet, #4) 3.92 avg rating — 9,619 ratings
47.
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1) 4.45 avg rating — 2,673,966 ratings
48.
A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)
A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2) 4.42 avg rating — 1,000,133 ratings
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A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire, #3)
A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire, #3) 4.55 avg rating — 830,508 ratings
50.
A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire, #4)
A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire, #4) 4.17 avg rating — 777,278 ratings
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A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5)
A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5) 4.34 avg rating — 725,319 ratings