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“There are no honorable causes. There is no good or evil. Evil is only what we all call those who oppose us.”
― Rise of Empire
― Rise of Empire
“Soldiers are issued armour for their flesh and bones, but they must fashion their own for their souls. Piece by piece.”
― Memories of Ice
― Memories of Ice
“Hurt spreads and grows and reaches out to break what’s good. Time heals all wounds, but often it’s only by the application of the grave, and while we live some hurts live with us, burning, making us twist and turn to escape them. And as we twist, we turn into other men.”
― Emperor of Thorns
― Emperor of Thorns
“The future is a dark place. We all die there.”
― Emperor of Thorns
― Emperor of Thorns
“There are no honorable causes. There is no good or evil. Evil is only what we call those who oppose us.”
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Grimdark Fantasy
— 2044 members
— last activity Apr 12, 2026 01:24PM
This is for fans of what has been coined Grimdark Fantasy. This includes books by authors such as Joe Abercrombie, Mark Lawrence, George RR Martin, Sc ...more
The Life of a Book Addict
— 12134 members
— last activity Apr 16, 2026 07:01AM
We now read at "On the Same Page." ...more
The Banished Lands and The Bloodsworn
— 1442 members
— last activity Jan 04, 2026 03:59PM
A group to discuss all books written within The Faithful and the Fallen and Of Blood and Bone, as well as The Bloodsworn, by John Gwynne. We will disc ...more
The Cool Kids' Fantasy Club
— 1800 members
— last activity Mar 01, 2026 12:47PM
A group to chat about SFF books. Authors and readers welcome. I might post about my books and the Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off too. I plan on maki ...more
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