Books

This list of books are ONLY the books that have been ranked on the lists that are aggregated on this site. This is not a comprehensive list of all books by this author.

1. 1. The Invisible Life Of Addie La Rue

   

   The book follows the story of a young woman in 18th-century France who, desperate to escape an arranged marriage and yearning for freedom, makes a Faustian bargain with a mysterious god-like figure to live forever without being remembered by anyone she meets. Her immortality becomes a curse as she moves through the centuries, leaving no mark on the world until, 300 years later, she stumbles upon a young man in a bookstore who, to her shock, remembers her name. This encounter unfolds into a tale of love, memory, and the intrinsic value of leaving one's mark on the world.

   The 7557th Greatest Book of All Time

2. 2. A Darker Shade Of Magic

   

   In this fantasy novel, we follow the story of a rare magician with the ability to travel between parallel Londons—Red, Grey, White, and, once upon a time, Black. Each London has a different level of magic, and the balance of power is precarious. The protagonist serves as a messenger and smuggler between the Londons, adhering to a strict set of rules to keep these worlds separate. However, when an unexpected encounter leads to the discovery of a dangerous artifact from the forbidden Black London, the magician must navigate treacherous political waters and dark magic, with the help of an adventurous thief, to prevent catastrophic destruction.

   The 11489th Greatest Book of All Time

3. 3. A Gathering Of Shadows

   

   In this fantasy sequel, the story continues to follow the adventures of Kell, an Antari magician who can travel between parallel Londons, and Lila Bard, a daring thief who has seized a chance to escape her grey life for a more colorful one. As Red London prepares for the Element Games—an extravagant international competition of magic—a dark force is growing, threatening to engulf all the Londons in darkness. Meanwhile, Lila and Kell must navigate their evolving relationship and the dangers that come with it, as they grapple with their identities and the consequences of their actions in a world where peril and magic intertwine.

   The 12609th Greatest Book of All Time

4. 4. A Conjuring Of Light

   

   In this thrilling conclusion to a dark fantasy trilogy, the magical city of Red London is under threat from a malevolent force that has already wreaked havoc in neighboring worlds. The story follows a group of heroes, including a roguish pirate, a stubborn prince, and a powerful magician, as they band together to protect their home from the encroaching darkness. With high stakes and a blend of adventure, romance, and sorcery, the characters must navigate treacherous politics, personal demons, and an epic confrontation with an ancient enemy. The fate of multiple worlds hangs in the balance as they attempt to perform a dangerous act of magic—a conjuring of light—to vanquish the shadow once and for all.

   The 12609th Greatest Book of All Time
5. 5. Vengeful

   

   The novel follows the intense rivalry between two extraordinary individuals, Victor Vale and Eli Ever, who possess superhuman abilities after a near-death experience. As they navigate a world where power and revenge intertwine, Victor seeks to dismantle Eli's god-like complex and his crusade against others with similar abilities. The narrative explores themes of morality, ambition, and the blurred lines between heroism and villainy, all while introducing new characters who complicate the existing dynamics and add depth to the unfolding conflict.

6. 6. Vicious

   

   The novel explores the complex relationship between two ambitious college students, Victor and Eli, who discover a way to develop superpowers through near-death experiences. As their experiments lead to unexpected consequences, their friendship turns into a bitter rivalry, with each man pursuing his own vision of power and control. The narrative alternates between past and present, unraveling the events that transformed them into archenemies. Themes of ambition, morality, and the nature of heroism and villainy are intricately woven into this dark and gripping tale of revenge and redemption.