The Greatest Multiple, Egyptian "Fiction" Books Since 2017

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 305 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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  1. 1. This Is How You Lose The Time War by Amal El Mohtar, Max Gladstone

    In this epistolary science fiction novel, two rival agents, Red and Blue, find themselves on opposite sides of a sprawling temporal conflict known as the Time War. As they carry out missions to manipulate the strands of history for their respective factions, their paths cross in unexpected ways. Through a series of secret letters left across time and space, what begins as taunting correspondence evolves into a deep, forbidden connection. The narrative weaves a complex tapestry of time-travel and intrigue, exploring themes of love, identity, and the consequences of actions within the ever-shifting sands of time. As their bond deepens, Red and Blue must ultimately decide where their loyalties lie and what sacrifices they are willing to make for a chance at a future together.

    The 8942nd Greatest Book of All Time
  2. 2. The City Of Brass by S. A. Chakraborty

    "The City of Brass" is a captivating fantasy novel set in 18th century Cairo, where Nahri, a young con artist with healing abilities, accidentally summons a powerful djinn warrior. As she is thrust into a world of magic and political intrigue, Nahri discovers her true heritage as a descendant of the djinn and becomes embroiled in a dangerous power struggle between two magical factions, the Daeva and the Nahids. With vivid world-building and complex characters, this book explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the consequences of wielding power.

    The 10203rd Greatest Book of All Time
  3. 3. Babel by R. F. Kuang

    This novel is a dark academic fantasy set in an alternate 19th-century Oxford, where translation is the key to harnessing magical power. It follows the journey of an orphan from Canton, who, after a tragic loss, is brought to England and later admitted into the prestigious Royal Institute of Translation, known as Babel. There, he discovers the true cost of the empire's linguistic dominance and magical control. As tensions rise and loyalties are tested, the protagonist must navigate a complex web of colonialism, power, and rebellion, ultimately confronting the oppressive structures of the institute and the empire it serves. The narrative weaves together themes of language, knowledge, and resistance, challenging the foundations of power and the price of progress.

    The 10467th Greatest Book of All Time

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