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24 alternatives to The Name of the Wind
Masterpiece that transports us into Kvothe, a wizard
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Name of the Wind launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Heroic fantasy by Patrick Rothfuss
2015 · amazon.co.uk · its alternatives →
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The first in a fantasy trilogy with physics-based magic.
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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The first book of the Witcher series
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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J.R.R. Tolkien's thoughts on creativity and work
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Beautiful, modern adaptation of Thoreau's masterpiece.
2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
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Vagabonding▲76Discover and experience the world on your own terms
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Dark fantasy based on modernized classical myth
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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"On what slender threads do life and fortune hang"
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Thinking Tools of the World's Most Creative People
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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From a fairy tale to the serious philosophical questions
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Dune▲62The science fiction masterpiece that defined a generation
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Seveneves▲76Neal Stephenson's latest novel about the end of the world
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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