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Message: <blockquote data-quote="HeavenShallBurn" data-source="post: 3462813" data-attributes="member: 39593">I'm beginning to feel like a complete shill for her but Kate Elliot's newest series The Crossroads is just damned good.  The first book is Spirit Gate and somehow it gives off the Exalted sort of vibe.  Very unique mixture of tropes and has a more Asian-derived than European feel in many ways.  As always I recommend the Runelords if you haven't already read that series.  The fifth book is out in hardcover but I'm waiting for softcover like the others.  Naomi Novik's Temeraire series is quite interesting and you can pick up all three published books in paperback in the States.  Though it's not quite so much blatant fantasy as alternate history fantasy, and no real magic.  Though I just couldn't resist the Napoleonic Wars on Dragons.  This is a book where Napoleon invents airmobile infantry tactics in the 19th century.</blockquote>