Recs if you like Prince of Fools (The Red Queen's War, #1)...
The Necessity of Danger
One of my favorite newly-discovered tropes is that of the reluctant hero. They're not a chosen one, not good at everything right away, don't want to be saving the world. They're dragged kicking and screaming on adventures, complaining about it the whole way, and maybe even suck at the job they have to do at first.
Only including the first book in a series unless they're standalones. Suggestions for all fiction genres welcome!
Norse Mythology
Norse mythology and the books that were inspired by it.
100 Grimdark Masterpieces
Grimdark is about the dirt, the blood, and the crushing weight of reality in a world where "might is right." The genre takes its name from the tagline of 'Warhammer 40,000': "In the grim darkness of the far future, there is only war." Here is a list of 100 essential Grimdark works including standalone novels, series starters, and graphic novels.
