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Books Like Midnight Tides

by Steven Erikson

🌶️ 1/5 FunnyDarkEconomic

An entirely new continent, new characters, new conflict — and Tehol Beddict and his manservant Bugg, the funniest duo in fantasy literature. While empires clash and brothers betray each other, Tehol s

So Midnight Tides wrecked you. Welcome to the club. Whether it was the funny vibes, the new continent, or Steven Erikson's ability to make you forget you have a life outside these pages — we've been there. These aren't random "if you liked X" picks. Every book on this page was matched element by element against what made Midnight Tides hit different. Same energy, new stories.

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12 Books Matched to Midnight Tides

Grouped by the elements that made Midnight Tides unforgettable.

The Dark Side You Didn't Know You Craved

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City of Blades
by Robert Jackson Bennett
🌶️ 1/5 · 480p
Looking for more dark and dark books after Midnight Tides? City of Blades by Robert Jackson Bennett is the book your TBR has been begging you for. Heat level: comfortable.
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The Gathering Storm
by Robert Jordan & Brandon Sanderson
🌶️ 1/5 · 766p
The dark and dark books that made Midnight Tides unforgettable? The Gathering Storm channels that exact energy. 766 pages of dark, climactic that'll fill the void.
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The Killing Moon
by N.K. Jemisin
🌶️ 1/5 · 418p
The Killing Moon hits the same dark and dark books notes that made Midnight Tides impossible to put down. N.K. Jemisin brings dark and egyptian-inspired to every page.
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Our #1 Pick After Midnight Tides

City of Blades by Robert Jackson Bennett — 🌶️ 1/5 spice, 480 pages

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Questions About Books Like Midnight Tides

Based on mood, trope, and pacing analysis, the most similar books to Midnight Tides include City of Blades, The Gathering Storm, The Killing Moon. Each matches on specific elements like funny and dark that made Midnight Tides resonate with readers.

We recommend starting with City of Blades by Robert Jackson Bennett — it shares Midnight Tides's core Funny energy while bringing something fresh to the table.

Midnight Tides is a standalone novel. You can jump right in without reading anything else first.

Midnight Tides has a spice level of 1/5. The recommendations on this page range across spice levels — each one is labeled so you can find your comfort zone.

Midnight Tides is already a low-spice read (1/5). Most similar books on this page have comparable heat levels.

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