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The Blade Itself

A 2006 fantasy novel by Joe Abercrombie, the first book in The First Law trilogy, known for its grimdark tone and morally ambiguous characters.

1 questions · 1 categories · As of Nov 12, 2026

Best category rank
#32
Science Fiction & Fantasy · of 211
Questions
1
1 categories
Answers naming it
4/6
Of the answers measured on this brand's questions

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CategoriesCategory rankQuestionsScore
Science Fiction & Fantasy#32of 211136.0

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Named alongside in Science Fiction & Fantasy

Brands named in the same answers as The Blade Itself in the last four weeks, counted in answers.

  1. 13The Fifth Season
  2. 23The Poppy War
  3. 32Assassin’s Apprentice
  4. 42Joe Abercrombie
  5. 52Patrick Rothfuss
  6. 62R.F. Kuang
  7. 72Samantha Shannon
  8. 82Sanderson
  9. 92The Final Empire
  10. 102The Name of the Wind
  11. 112The Priory of the Orange Tree
  12. 122The Stormlight Archive
  13. 132The Way of Kings
  14. 141A Game of Thrones
  15. 151American Gods
  16. 161Andrea Stewart
  17. 171Circe
  18. 181Fourth Wing
  19. 191Gardens of the Moon
  20. 201His Dark Materials

Sources cited when this brand is named

Sites the answers naming this brand cited in the last four weeks. Counts are citing answers.

Sources cited when this brand is named
RankSourceCiting answers
1bloggingwithdragons.com2
2goodreads.comreview and listing sites2
3abookreviewer.com1
4bookbub.com1
5destructoid.com1
6fivebooks.com1
7forbes.commedia1
8jamestkelly.com1
9mockingowlroost.com1
10penguinrandomhouse.com1

Named by surface, by question

For the brand's best questions: of each surface's 1 answers, how many named it.

Named by surface, by question
QuestionsGoogle AI OverviewsChatGPTClaudeGeminiGoogle AI ModeMicrosoft Copilot
1What are the best fantasy books for adults?100111