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A bloody, soot-stained plunge into a world where the industrial revolution meets dark magic and even darker morality. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with A Little Hatred.
- grimy
- smoke-choked
- tense
- unforgiving
- 01
The Trouble with Peace
Joe Abercrombie
A masterclass in dark fantasy where peace is just a brief, tense intermission between bloody betrayals and biting punchlines.
- 02
The Wisdom of Crowds
Joe Abercrombie
A bloody, darkly hilarious plunge into the chaos of revolution where everyone is terrible and no one is safe.
- 03
Prince of Fools
Mark Lawrence
A darkly hilarious, grimdark buddy-comedy about a self-serving coward dragged kicking and screaming into an epic quest.
- 04
The Blood Mirror
Brent Weeks
A desperate, twist-heavy descent into darkness where broken heroes must rely on their wits when their power fails them.
- 05
Assassin's Fate
Robin Hobb
A devastating, beautifully wrought farewell to lifelong friends that will leave you emotionally shattered but profoundly satisfied.
- 06
Red Sister
Mark Lawrence
A bloody, poetic exploration of loyalty and lethal sisterhood set beneath the fading light of a dying sun.
- 07
The Burning White
Brent Weeks
A massive, world-shattering culmination of light, magic, and faith that pushes its broken heroes to their absolute limits.
- 08
The aeronaut's windlass
Jim Butcher
A swashbuckling, crystal-powered joyride through the skies, blending high-stakes airship battles with aristocratic intrigue and fiercely arrogant talking cats.
- 09
An Autumn War (Long Price Quartet, #3)
Daniel Abraham
A sweeping, high-stakes epic fantasy where political intrigue and unique magic collide in the shadow of an advancing empire.
- 10
Fool's Assassin
Robin Hobb
A deeply intimate, autumnal return to a beloved character, where the quiet comforts of domestic life are slowly shadowed by the inescapable ghosts of the past.
- 11
Blood Song
Anthony Ryan
A gritty, shadow-drenched descent into a brutal martial crucible where survival demands becoming a weapon.
- 12
First lord's fury
Jim Butcher
A breathless, cinematic finale where Roman legions meet elemental magic in a desperate stand against annihilation.
