Best David Farland Books

The Lair of Bones

The Runelords • Book 4

by David Farland

Gaborn ventures into the earth's bowels seeking to heal the world while massive reaver armies threaten humanity's extinction. Farland's Runelords saga reaches apocalyptic heights in this subterranean showdown.

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Gaborn ventures into the earth's bowels seeking to heal the world while massive reaver armies threaten humanity's extinction. Farland's Runelords saga reaches apocalyptic heights in this subterranean showdown.

Wizardborn

The Runelords • Book 3

by David Farland

The Earth King Gaborn has lost his magical abilities just as massive Reaver armies emerge to consume humanity. Farland shifts focus from individual power struggles to species survival as the scope of his fantasy world explodes outward.

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The Earth King Gaborn has lost his magical abilities just as massive Reaver armies emerge to consume humanity. Farland shifts focus from individual power struggles to species survival as the scope of his fantasy world explodes outward.

Unfettered II: New Tales

Gunnie Rose #0.0 - The Gunnie

by Shawn Speakman, Naomi Novik, Brandon Sanderson, Jim Butcher, Charlaine Harris, Michael J. Sullivan, Janny Wurts, Bradley P. Beaulieu, Mark Lawrence, Seanan McGuire, Peter Orullian, Aidan Moher, Erin Lindsey, John A. Pitts, Anthony Ryan, Scott Sigler, Django Wexler, Rachel Caine, Sarah Beth Durst, David Farland, Terry Brooks

Fantasy's biggest names—Sanderson, Butcher, Brooks—donate original stories for charity, resulting in an anthology that reads like a who's who of modern genre fiction.

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Fantasy's biggest names—Sanderson, Butcher, Brooks—donate original stories for charity, resulting in an anthology that reads like a who's who of modern genre fiction.

The Runelords (Sum of All Men and Brotherhood of the Wolf) (1,2)

The Runelords • Book 1

by David Farland

In a world where magical runes transfer human attributes from one person to another, Prince Gaborn must stop the Wolf Lord's conquest and save the Earth itself.

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In a world where magical runes transfer human attributes from one person to another, Prince Gaborn must stop the Wolf Lord's conquest and save the Earth itself.

The Sum of All Men

The Runelords • Book 1

by David Farland

Prince Gaborn's diplomatic mission becomes a desperate race to save Princess Iome from the conquering Wolf Lord in this fantasy where human attributes become magical currency.

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Prince Gaborn's diplomatic mission becomes a desperate race to save Princess Iome from the conquering Wolf Lord in this fantasy where human attributes become magical currency.

Chaosbound

The Runelords • Book 8

by David Farland

After magical fusion created a new world from parallel realities, heroes Borenson and Myrrima must save this devastated land from certain destruction. The eighth Runelords book explores the consequences of cosmic change.

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After magical fusion created a new world from parallel realities, heroes Borenson and Myrrima must save this devastated land from certain destruction. The eighth Runelords book explores the consequences of cosmic change.

The Wyrmling Horde

The Runelords • Book 7

by David Farland

Farland expands his magical rune system as the Runelords face a new enemy faction, testing alliances and magical abilities built over six previous volumes.

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Farland expands his magical rune system as the Runelords face a new enemy faction, testing alliances and magical abilities built over six previous volumes.

Sons of the Oak

The Runelords • Book 5

by David Farland

Set eight years after Lair of Bones, Farland begins a new Runelords saga that expands the magical world while introducing fresh conflicts and characters to the established mythology.

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Set eight years after Lair of Bones, Farland begins a new Runelords saga that expands the magical world while introducing fresh conflicts and characters to the established mythology.

Worldbinder

The Runelords • Book 6

by David Farland

Farland's unique magic system reaches new complexity as worlds collide and the true cost of magical endowments becomes clear. The worldbinding concept forces characters to make impossible choices between power and humanity.

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Farland's unique magic system reaches new complexity as worlds collide and the true cost of magical endowments becomes clear. The worldbinding concept forces characters to make impossible choices between power and humanity.

Advent 9 (Superpunk Book 1)

by T. Alan Horne, Paul Pederson, David Farland

The age of heroes ended when the Powered abandoned their capes and symbols, leaving behind one flying, bullet-dodging child named Advent 9. Horne explores what happens when an entire generation's inspiration vanishes and only one remnant remains to shoulder their burden.

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The age of heroes ended when the Powered abandoned their capes and symbols, leaving behind one flying, bullet-dodging child named Advent 9. Horne explores what happens when an entire generation's inspiration vanishes and only one remnant remains to shoulder their burden.