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Mark Lawrence
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Mark Lawrence is a British-American mathematician, research scientist in artificial intelligence, and best-selling fantasy author best known for The Broken Empire trilogy and The Red Queen's War trilogy. His writing often features dark, complex characters, a departure from the typical fantasy hero. After obtaining a PhD in mathematics, he worked on research projects for both the US and UK governments.
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The Broken Empire
This series is for you if you're into...
- Ruthless antiheroes destroying lives for revenge and power
- Grimdark fantasy soaked in violence and moral rot
- Medieval empires warped by ancient technology and ruthless politics
The Red Queen's War
This series is for you if you're into...
- Cowardly royals dragged into brutal quests
- Reluctant heroes who'd rather gamble or drink
- Dark fantasy driven by hidden powers and cursed artifacts
Book of the Ancestor
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- Assassin nuns forged in lethal convent schools
- Dangerous bloodline magic with brutal costs
- Friendships strained by loyalty, ambition, and betrayal
Impossible Times
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- Dungeons & Dragons kids in real supernatural danger
- 80s sci-fi with brutal time-travel consequences
- Awkward teen prodigies haunted by futures they can't outrun
The Book of the Ice
This series is for you if you're into...
- Frozen-world fantasy with brutal survival stakes
- Outsiders uncovering buried truths beneath ancient ice
- Defiant heroines pushing back against priests and gods
Wild Cards
This series is for you if you're into...
- Alternate-history superheroes shaped by a deadly alien virus
- Ensemble power struggles full of conspiracies, betrayals, shifting loyalties
- Outcast mutants facing prejudice in gritty political noir
The Library Trilogy
This series is for you if you're into...
- Impossible libraries hiding dangerous truths
- Fiction bleeding into reality through living books
- Fate-twisted characters crossing worlds and time
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