Books Like To The Far Shore
Loved To The Far Shore? Here are the closest LitRPG and progression-fantasy reads, ranked by trope and theme overlap. Each pick lists the elements it shares with To The Far Shore so you can pick by what you actually want next.
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by Miles EnglishMark must survive the nightly undead horde in a desolate bog with no way to level up—only his wits and stealth can keep him alive.
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by Ryan EnglishDirt, a nameless scavenger in a monster-ruled wasteland, must unravel his forgotten past before the wilderness claims him for good.
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by MuffinLanceA street thief forced to impersonate a dead hero uncovers courtly secrets in a world where European and Asian myths wage war.
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by Ryan EnglishA scarred veteran tracks his stolen fortune through monster-infested lands, only to face a harder battle when two orphans force him to choose between vengeance and honor.
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#5The Riyria Chronicles [WITTY BANTER | EPIC FANTASY | ASSASSINS | THIEVES | MERCENARIES]
match 53%by MichaelJSullivanA disgraced assassin and a mercenary with a conscience trade sharp banter and sharper blades while unraveling a noblewoman’s deadly secrets.
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by FizzicksA man reincarnated as a nerubian must outwit his doomed kingdom’s politics and the coming undead apocalypse with only his human memories and eight legs.
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by MaradinaA disgraced doctor wields stolen arcanotech and a dying exorcist's symbiotic system to fight plague cults in a city choking on magic parasites.
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by Lee DuckettTwo Padawans train under rogue Jedi Masters, forging their own path between the Order’s light and the war’s encroaching darkness.
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by Django WexlerA con artist leads a rebellion against an immortal god-emperor with a mecha that grows stronger by devouring the bones of the earth.
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by PlumParrotHector Finalis channels explosive potentia through a scavenged body that could tear itself apart before he gets his revenge.
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by SagaScribeA pizza delivery guy dodges dungeon bosses and undead employers in post-apocalyptic Toronto, armed with just a useless skill and a sixty-minute deadline.
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by HungryElpida and her ragged band of undead girls scavenge a corpse-world, their flesh grafted with alien tech that blurs the line between necromancy and science.
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