Books Like Eldest

by Christopher Paolini · about this book

Loved Eldest by Christopher Paolini? If its series, fantasy and dragons hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with Of Darkness and Light, A Day of Fallen Night and The Dragon Reborn. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside Eldest: Series · Fantasy · Dragons · Epic Fantasy · Dragon Riders

Of Darkness and Light
Ryan Cahill

Dragon Riders · Dragons · High Fantasy · Elves · Epic Fantasy

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A Day of Fallen Night
Samantha Shannon

Dragon Riders · Dragons · High Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · Sprawling Epic

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The Dragon Reborn
Robert Jordan

High Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · Quest Narrative · Sprawling Epic · Magic System

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The Two Towers
J. R. R. Tolkien

High Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · Elves · Quest Narrative · Sprawling Epic

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Phantom
Terry Goodkind

High Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · Sprawling Epic · Quest Narrative · Magic System

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The Return of the King
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

Elves · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Sprawling Epic · Quest Narrative

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The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson

High Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · Mentor Relationship · Sprawling Epic · Multiple POV

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Empire of Storms
Sarah J. Maas

Epic Fantasy · Dragons · Sprawling Epic · Magic System · Quest Narrative

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Onyx Storm
Rebecca Yarros

Dragon Riders · Dragons · Quest Narrative · Magic System · Fantasy

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Blade Breaker
Victoria Aveyard

Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Quest Narrative · Sprawling Epic · Dragons

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A Dance with Dragons
George R.R. Martin

Dragons · High Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · Sprawling Epic · Multiple POV

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The Hunger of the Gods
John Gwynne

Epic Fantasy · Dragons · Sprawling Epic · Quest Narrative · Multiple POV

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Queen of the Blazing Throne
Claire Legrand

Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Sprawling Epic · Magic System · Series

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The Broken Eye
Brent Weeks

Epic Fantasy · Sprawling Epic · Multiple POV · Magic System · Series

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The Queen of Blood
Sarah Beth Durst

High Fantasy · Mentor Relationship · Magic System · Epic Fantasy · Fantasy

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Streams of Silver
R.A. Salvatore

High Fantasy · Elves · Dragons · Quest Narrative · Fantasy

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The Summoner
Gail Z. Martin

High Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · Quest Narrative · Magic System · Fantasy

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Soul of the World
David Mealing

Epic Fantasy · Magic System · Sprawling Epic · Multiple POV · Fantasy

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Blood of Elves
Andrzej Sapkowski

Elves · Epic Fantasy · Mentor Relationship · Fantasy · Series

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
J.K. Rowling

Mentor Relationship · Quest Narrative · Magic System · Series · Fantasy

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