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2025-12-29 · 134 points · 41 comments · 6 books named by at least one person here and at least 3 people overall. The number on the left is how many people named it in this thread.

  1. 4Dungeon Crawler Carl

    Dungeon Crawler Carl

    Matt Dinniman

    4 here · 9 all-time · #748 overall

  2. 2

    Mistborn

    Brandon Sanderson

    2 here · 41 all-time · #119 overall

    Buy on Amazon4.7 out of 5, 60,557 ratings on Amazon
  3. 1

    Project Hail Mary

    Andy Weir

    1 here · 88 all-time · #38 overall

    Buy on Amazon4.7 out of 5, 281,070 ratings on Amazon
  4. 1

    The Name of the Wind

    Patrick Rothfuss

    1 here · 30 all-time · #190 overall

    Buy on Amazon4.7 out of 5, 89,463 ratings on Amazon
  5. 1The Kingkiller Chronicle

    The Kingkiller Chronicle

    Patrick Rothfuss

    1 here · 19 all-time · #339 overall

    Buy on Amazon4.7 out of 5, 89,463 ratings on Amazon
  6. 1The Black Company

    The Black Company

    Glen Cook

    1 here · 7 all-time · #1011 overall