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Books like The Fifth Season 2015
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Books closest to The Fifth Season
The Obelisk Gate 2016Also epic, grave and contemporary
The Stone Sky 2017Also epic, grave and contemporary
City at the End of Time 2008Also epic, grave and contemporary
Exit Party 2026Also grave, contemporary and epic
The Border Keeper 2019Also epic, grave and contemporary
American War 2017Also grave, contemporary and epic
The Fall of Hyperion 1990Also epic, grave and contemporary
Mother of storms 1994Also epic, grave and contemporary
Transcendent 2005Also epic, grave and contemporary
Fledgling 2005Also grave, contemporary and epic
Endymion 1995Also epic, grave and contemporary- ManifoldAlso epic, grave and contemporary
The same feel, in other forms
Films
Akira 1988Also epic, grave and earnest
Children of Men 2006Also contemporary, epic and grave
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance 2009Also epic, grave and contemporary
Albums
- To Mega Therion 1985Also grave, contemporary and overwhelming
- Theli 1996Also grave, epic and earnest
- Dusk and Her Embrace 1996Also grave, epic and bleak
Games
Grime 2021Also grave, epic and contemporary
Nine Sols 2024Also grave, epic and contemporary
The Last of Us Part II 2020Also grave, contemporary and earnest
Series
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion 2006Also epic, contemporary and grave
NieR:Automata Ver1.1a 2023Also epic, contemporary and grave
Orphan Black 2013Also contemporary, grave and earnest
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