Books with fight scenes worth the blood
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Some books you read for the prose, the world, the ache. These you read for the fight. The duels that leave you breathless, the violence that earns its place. I need my fix. I need blood.
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M. L. Wang 2019
Why it's on the stack
You won't want to come back · war lived from the inside
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Better to die sharp in war than rust through a time of peace.A mother struggling to repress her violent past, A son struggling to grasp his violent future, A father blind to the danger that threatens…
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Pierce Brown 2014 1 want to read
Why it's on the stack
One more chapter, then another · a society that controls everything
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Like his fellow Reds, he works all day, believing that he and his people are making the surface of Mars livable for future generations.
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Evan Winter 2017
Why it's on the stack
Fierce and defiant · it leaves you shaken
Game of Thrones meets Gladiator in this debut epic fantasy about a world caught in an eternal war, and the young man who will become his people's only hope for survival.
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Joe Abercrombie 2001 1 want to read
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One more chapter, then another · pitch-black comedy
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Infamous Logen Ninefingers has finally run out of luck. Caught in one feud too many, he's on the verge of becoming a dead barbarian.
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R. F. Kuang 2018 1 want to read
Why it's on the stack
You won't want to come back · within the walls of a school
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One of Time Magazine's 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time "I have no doubt this will end up being the best fantasy debut of the year...I have absolutely no doubt that [Kuang's] name will be up there…