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A shadowy, action-packed journey through historical conspiracies, driven by duty and shadowed by tragic betrayal. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Assassin's creed.

  • action-packed
  • shadowy
  • tense
  • tragic
  1. 01

    Templar

    Jordan Mechner

    A cinematic, swashbuckling medieval heist that blends historical intrigue with the kinetic thrill of a classic caper.

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    • shadowy
  2. 02

    Templar Legacy, The

    Steve Berry

    A breathless, globe-trotting race to unearth ancient secrets before they fall into the hands of deadly zealots.

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    • shadowy
    • urgent
  3. 03

    La Orden Del Temple/ the Last Templar

    Raymond Khoury

    A cinematic, globe-trotting race against time where ancient religious secrets collide with modern-day action.

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    • action-packed
    • tense
    • serious
    • urgent
  4. 04

    Knight's shadow

    Sebastien De Castell

    A desperate, banter-filled race against time where fierce loyalty and a sharp blade are the only defenses against a deeply corrupt world.

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    • tense
    • urgent
    • gritty
  5. 05

    The emperor's blades

    Brian Staveley

    A gritty, high-stakes trial by fire where grief is forged into a weapon through grueling training and shadowy political intrigue.

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    • shadowy
    • tense
    • serious
    • gritty
  6. 06

    Traitor's blade

    Sebastien De Castell

    A swashbuckling, banter-filled ride through a cynical world where disgraced heroes cling desperately to their broken oaths.

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    • gritty
  7. 07

    Robert Ludlum's Jason Bourne in The Bourne legacy

    Eric Van Lustbader

    A relentless, paranoid thrill ride where a fractured mind is the only weapon against a world of shadows.

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    • shadowy
    • tense
    • urgent
    • gritty
  8. 08

    The archer's tale

    Bernard Cornwell · 2001

    A mud-splattered, blood-soaked plunge into medieval warfare where vengeance is drawn as tight as a yew bowstring.

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    • tense
    • gritty
  9. 09

    Heretic

    Bernard Cornwell · 2003

    A visceral plunge into a plague-ravaged medieval Europe, where the clash of steel and the twang of longbows drown out the prayers of the desperate.

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    • tense
    • gritty
  10. 10

    Tom Clancy's splinter cell

    Tom Clancy

    A tense, shadow-drenched descent into the ruthless, high-tech world of black-ops espionage.

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    • shadowy
    • tense
    • urgent
    • gritty
  11. 11

    The Crusades

    Thomas Asbridge

    A sweeping, blood-soaked tapestry of medieval holy war that reads with the cinematic intensity of an epic novel.

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    • tense
    • dramatic
  12. 12

    American Assassin

    Vince Flynn

    A gritty, adrenaline-soaked descent into the shadowy world of black ops, where raw grief is forged into a lethal weapon.

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    • shadowy
    • tense
    • gritty

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