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Kill the Farm Boy by Delilah S. Dawson and Kevin Hearne

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In Kill the Farm Boy, did you enjoy ...

... the irreverent humor and playful parody of fantasy tropes?

Good Omens by Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett

If you loved the way Kill the Farm Boy skewered classic fantasy conventions with laugh-out-loud moments—like Worstly's misadventures and Gustave the talking goat's snark—then you'll delight in Good Omens. This novel brims with clever banter and parodies everything from prophecies to the apocalypse, all delivered with witty prose and a lighthearted touch.

... the ensemble of quirky and memorable characters on a shared quest?

The Princess Bride by William Goldman

If you enjoyed traveling alongside a mismatched group of heroes—including a rogue, a talking animal, and a warrior—in Kill the Farm Boy, you'll be equally charmed by the motley cast of The Princess Bride. Buttercup, Westley, Inigo, and Fezzik's intertwined adventures bring both humor and heart, making for an unforgettable ensemble journey.

... the blend of lighthearted, whimsical magic with heartfelt adventure?

The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle

If you found the magical world of Kill the Farm Boy enchanting—where spells go awry and magical creatures offer comic relief—you'll be captivated by The Last Unicorn. The titular unicorn's quest is filled with whimsy, gentle magic, and moments of playful absurdity, balanced with touching, bittersweet themes.

... the fast-paced, comedic adventure through a richly imagined fantasy world?

The Colour of Magic by Terry Pratchett

If you loved the rollicking, breakneck pace of Kill the Farm Boy, where each chapter hurls the heroes into new dangers and absurdities, you'll enjoy The Colour of Magic. Rincewind and Twoflower tumble from one hilarious escapade to the next, never letting the action (or the jokes) slow down.

... the unexpected plot twists and subversion of fantasy expectations?

The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch

If you relished how Kill the Farm Boy constantly surprised you with twists—like sudden magical mishaps or genre-bending turns—The Lies of Locke Lamora will keep you guessing. Locke and his gang's schemes are packed with surprises, clever reversals, and audacious cons that upend your every expectation.

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