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24 titles for readers of Royal Assassin by Robin Hobb, selected for shared themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, Epic, and Fantasy.

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Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

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The Lightstone The Ninth Kingdom

Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

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Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

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Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

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Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

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The Nature of Middle-earth Late Writings on the Lands, Inhabitants, and Metaphysics of Middle-earth

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

The History of Middle-Earth Box Set #4 Morgoth’s Ring / The War of the Jewels / The Peoples of Middle-Earth / Index — Christopher Tolkien

The History of Middle-Earth Box Set #4 Morgoth’s Ring / The War of the Jewels / The Peoples of Middle-Earth / Index

Christopher Tolkien

Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

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Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

The Fellowship of the Ring Being the First Part of the Lord of the Rings — John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

The Fellowship of the Ring Being the First Part of the Lord of the Rings

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, and Sir Orfeo — J. R. R. Tolkien

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, and Sir Orfeo

J. R. R. Tolkien

Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

The Stardust Thief — Chelsea Abdullah

The Stardust Thief

Chelsea Abdullah

Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

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The History of Middle-Earth Box Set #2 The Lays of Beleriand / The Shaping of Middle-Earth / The Lost Road

Christopher Tolkien

Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

Shadows of the Lost — Maxym M. Martineau

Shadows of the Lost

Maxym M. Martineau

Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

The Last Dragon King — Leia Stone

The Last Dragon King

Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

Cast in Shadow — Michelle Sagara

Michelle Sagara

Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

The Sky on Fire — Jenn Lyons

The Sky on Fire

Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

Greek Mythology Explained (for Fans of Stories of Greek Mythology and the Encyclopedia of Fantasy) — Marios Christou

Greek Mythology Explained (for Fans of Stories of Greek Mythology and the Encyclopedia of Fantasy)

Marios Christou

Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

Kingdom at Titan’s End Fabled Quest Chronicles (Book 6): An Epic Fantasy Adventure — Austin Dragon

Kingdom at Titan’s End Fabled Quest Chronicles (Book 6): An Epic Fantasy Adventure

Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

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Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings Boxed Set The Hobbit / The Fellowship of the Ring / The Two Towers / The Return of the King — J. R. R. Tolkien

The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings Boxed Set The Hobbit / The Fellowship of the Ring / The Two Towers / The Return of the King

J. R. R. Tolkien

Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

The Raising of the Amethyst Stone A Leaflings Prequel — Darren Shell

The Raising of the Amethyst Stone A Leaflings Prequel

Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

Peter Pan The Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up — James Matthew Barrie

Peter Pan The Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up

James Matthew Barrie

Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

A Promise of Fire — Amanda Bouchet

A Promise of Fire

Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

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Boxen Childhood Chronicles Before Narnia

Themes: Dragons & Mythical Creatures • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Epic

If Royal Assassin by Robin Hobb is on your shelf, these 24 titles belong there too. Connected by Dragons & Mythical Creatures, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, Epic and selected for literary and thematic overlap. Featuring work by Andrzej Sapkowski, David Zindell, Sophia Kouidou-Giles, Katharine Kerr, and others.

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