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The First Law

A grimdark fantasy novel trilogy by British author Joe Abercrombie, published from 2006 to 2008.

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

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#30
Science Fiction & Fantasy · of 211
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3
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Answers naming it
5/18
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Brands named in the same answers as The First Law in the last four weeks, counted in answers.

Named alongside in Science Fiction & FantasyBrands named in the same answers as The First Law in the last four weeks, counted in answers.The Lord of the Rings: named in 12 answersThe Lord of the Rings1984: named in 12 answers1984Dune: named in 13 answersDuneThe Wheel of Time: named in 12 answersThe Wheel of TimeBrave New World: named in 9 answersBrave New WorldA Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR) Series: named in 4 answersA Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR) SeriesThe Stormlight Archive: named in 12 answersThe Stormlight ArchiveA Song of Ice and Fire: named in 11 answersA Song of Ice and FireFahrenheit 451: named in 11 answersThe Martian: named in 9 answersThe MartianMalazan Book of the Fallen: named in 10 answersMalazan Book of the FallenProject Hail Mary: named in 9 answersProject Hail MaryThe Kingkiller Chronicle: named in 8 answersEmpyrean: named in 4 answersEmpyreanThe Fifth Season: named in 5 answersThe Fifth SeasonThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: named in 10 answersThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the GalaxyThe Handmaid's Tale: named in 7 answersRealm of the Elderlings: named in 8 answersRealm of the ElderlingsThe Earthsea Cycle: named in 9 answersThe Chronicles of Narnia: named in 7 answersThe Chronicles of NarniaN.K. Jemisin’s Broken Earth trilogy: named in 9 answersN.K. Jemisin’s Broken Earth trilogyThe Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet: named in 6 answersThe Long Way to a Small, Angry PlanetNeuromancer: named in 9 answersNeuromancerThe Left Hand of Darkness: named in 9 answersThe Left Hand of DarknessMistborn: named in 9 answersMistbornThe Way of Kings: named in 3 answersThe Way of KingsFoundation (novel): named in 4 answersFoundation (novel)We: named in 4 answersWePiranesi: named in 3 answersPiranesiThe First Law: named in 8 answersThe First Law
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Named alongside in Science Fiction & FantasyBrands named in the same answers as The First Law in the last four weeks, counted in answers.The Lord of the Rings: named in 12 answers1984: named in 12 answers1984Dune: named in 13 answersDuneThe Wheel of Time: named in 12 answersBrave New World: named in 9 answersBrave New WorldA Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR) Series: named in 4 answersA Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR) SeriesThe Stormlight Archive: named in 12 answersA Song of Ice and Fire: named in 11 answersA Song of Ice and FireFahrenheit 451: named in 11 answersThe Martian: named in 9 answersThe MartianMalazan Book of the Fallen: named in 10 answersProject Hail Mary: named in 9 answersThe Kingkiller Chronicle: named in 8 answersEmpyrean: named in 4 answersThe Fifth Season: named in 5 answersThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: named in 10 answersThe Handmaid's Tale: named in 7 answersRealm of the Elderlings: named in 8 answersThe Earthsea Cycle: named in 9 answersThe Chronicles of Narnia: named in 7 answersN.K. Jemisin’s Broken Earth trilogy: named in 9 answersThe Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet: named in 6 answersNeuromancer: named in 9 answersThe Left Hand of Darkness: named in 9 answersThe Left Hand of DarknessMistborn: named in 9 answersThe Way of Kings: named in 3 answersFoundation (novel): named in 4 answersFoundation (novel)We: named in 4 answersWePiranesi: named in 3 answersPiranesiThe First Law: named in 8 answers
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  1. 18The Stormlight Archive
  2. 27A Song of Ice and Fire
  3. 37N.K. Jemisin’s Broken Earth trilogy
  4. 47The Lord of the Rings
  5. 57The Wheel of Time
  6. 66Malazan Book of the Fallen
  7. 76Mistborn
  8. 86The Kingkiller Chronicle
  9. 95Realm of the Elderlings
  10. 105The Earthsea Cycle
  11. 114The Farseer Trilogy
  12. 124The Chronicles of Narnia
  13. 133Discworld
  14. 142The Green Bone Saga
  15. 152The Cosmere
  16. 161Andrea Stewart
  17. 171Circe
  18. 181Dark Elf
  19. 191Dragonlance
  20. 201Elric of Melniboné
Named alongside
BrandAnswers naming the brandNamed alongside
The Lord of the Rings12The Wheel of Time (12), A Song of Ice and Fire (11), The Stormlight Archive (10)
198412Fahrenheit 451 (9), Brave New World (9), Dune (8)
Dune13The Left Hand of Darkness (9), 1984 (8), The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (8)
The Wheel of Time12The Lord of the Rings (12), A Song of Ice and Fire (11), The Stormlight Archive (10)
Brave New World91984 (9), Fahrenheit 451 (7), The Handmaid's Tale (7)
A Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR) Series4Empyrean (4)
The Stormlight Archive12The Lord of the Rings (10), The Wheel of Time (10), A Song of Ice and Fire (9)
A Song of Ice and Fire11The Lord of the Rings (11), The Wheel of Time (11), The Stormlight Archive (9)
Fahrenheit 451111984 (9), Dune (7), Brave New World (7)
The Martian9Project Hail Mary (8), Dune (7), The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (7)
Malazan Book of the Fallen10The Lord of the Rings (9), A Song of Ice and Fire (9), The Wheel of Time (9)
Project Hail Mary9The Martian (8), Dune (7), The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (7)
The Kingkiller Chronicle8The Lord of the Rings (7), A Song of Ice and Fire (7), Malazan Book of the Fallen (7)
Empyrean4A Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR) Series (4)
The Fifth Season5Piranesi (3), The Way of Kings (2), The Lord of the Rings (1)
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy10Dune (8), Project Hail Mary (7), The Martian (7)
The Handmaid's Tale71984 (7), Brave New World (7), Fahrenheit 451 (6)
Realm of the Elderlings8The Lord of the Rings (8), A Song of Ice and Fire (8), Malazan Book of the Fallen (8)
The Earthsea Cycle9The Lord of the Rings (9), The Wheel of Time (9), A Song of Ice and Fire (8)
The Chronicles of Narnia7The Lord of the Rings (6), Mistborn (6), A Song of Ice and Fire (6)
N.K. Jemisin’s Broken Earth trilogy9The Lord of the Rings (9), A Song of Ice and Fire (9), The Wheel of Time (9)
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet6Project Hail Mary (5), The Martian (5), The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (5)
Neuromancer9Dune (8), 1984 (7), The Left Hand of Darkness (7)
The Left Hand of Darkness9Dune (9), Neuromancer (7), 1984 (6)
Mistborn9The Lord of the Rings (8), A Song of Ice and Fire (8), Malazan Book of the Fallen (8)
The Way of Kings3The Fifth Season (2), Piranesi (2), The First Law (1)
Foundation (novel)41984 (4), Dune (4), Brave New World (4)
We41984 (4), Fahrenheit 451 (4), The Handmaid's Tale (4)
Piranesi3The Fifth Season (3), The Way of Kings (2)
The First Law8The Stormlight Archive (8), The Lord of the Rings (7), A Song of Ice and Fire (7)

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1fantasybookreview.co.uk2
2goodreads.comreview and listing sites2
3nybookpublishers.com2
4rd.com2
5bloggingwithdragons.com1
6bookbub.com1
7buzzfeed.com1
8collider.com1
9fictionary.co1
10joncronshaw.com1

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1What are the best epic fantasy series?001101
2Which fantasy series are considered essential?000100
3What are the best fantasy books for adults?000010