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Looking for "R-rated", gritty, gorey high fantasy books (lemmy.world)

submitted 4 months ago by grasshopper_mouse@lemmy.world to c/books@lemmy.world

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I wanna read something that's fucking brutal with fighting and sex and all the things, but also WELL WRITTEN (so NOT George R.R. Martin, I can't stand his shit). I want Lord of the Rings on crack and steroids.

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[–] dessimbelackis@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago

Another vote for anything Steven Erikson or R Scott Bakker