Books Like Discworld
On a flat world riding on four elephants and a turtle, wizards, witches, watchmen and Death himself stumble through satires of our own world.
If you liked Discworld, read:
Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser
A towering northern barbarian and a small, quick thief roam the city of Lankhmar, stealing, drinking and getting into trouble with wizards.
A Song of Ice and Fire
Noble houses tear Westeros apart over the Iron Throne. Meanwhile an older threat gathers beyond the Wall in the north.
Elric
Elric, the albino emperor of Melniboné, is kept alive by drugs and by Stormbringer, a black sword that drinks souls. He brings ruin to those he loves.
Gentleman Bastard
Locke Lamora and his crew con the nobility of the canal city of Camorr, until a mysterious killer starts taking apart its underworld.
Vlad Taltos
A human assassin climbs the underworld of an elf-like Dragaeran empire, with a witty familiar on his shoulder.
Featured pick
Acenes of Sparta: The Dragon Slayer
A dragon is the real reason King Leonidas and his three hundred died at Thermopylae. Sixty-two years later the gods send a Spartan boy of the agoge to kill it. The book takes lessons from tragedy and the cost of sacrifice, as is the Greek way.