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If you were captivated by Fitz's journey from an outcast child to a skilled assassin, you'll be enthralled by Kvothe's evolution from a destitute orphan to a legendary figure. The Name of the Wind offers rich character growth, with a protagonist whose struggles and maturation are depicted with emotional depth and nuance.
If you enjoyed Fitz's internal conflicts and morally complicated choices, you'll love Locke Lamora and his band of con artists as they navigate the criminal underworld of Camorr. The Lies of Locke Lamora is filled with clever schemes, dangerous alliances, and protagonists who aren't always on the side of the angels.
If the immersive Six Duchies and its intricate customs drew you in, you'll be equally fascinated by Maia's ascension to the throne in The Goblin Emperor. The novel's lush worldbuilding—complete with court etiquette, political intrigue, and unique languages—creates a setting as vivid and layered as Hobb's.
If you were riveted by Fitz's involvement in royal conspiracies and the dangers of court life, you'll be swept up in Cazaril's struggles to protect a princess in a court full of betrayals and magic. The Curse of Chalion delivers political intrigue and peril at every turn.
If you found Fitz's coming-of-age compelling—his training, mistakes, and the pain of growing up in a brutal world—then Rin's rise from poverty to military academy and beyond in The Poppy War will grip you with its raw honesty and intensity.
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