When comparing DragonCrown War Cycle vs Steelheart, the Slant community recommends Steelheart for most people. In the question“What are the best sci-fi and fantasy books?” Steelheart is ranked 7th while DragonCrown War Cycle is ranked 10th. The most important reason people chose Steelheart is:
Very creative, unique, and well thought out
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Pros
Pro Epic and thrilling story
Stackpole begins with a prelude, The Dark Glory War, very much in the vein of what the Hobbit is to the Lord of the Rings. It is left on a cliffhanger for you to immediately desire to read the trilogy: Fortress Draconis, When Dragons Rage, and The Grand Crusade.
Pro Classic fantasy reimagined
Stackpole has created a world with the breadth and depth of Tolkien, that takes the reader on a world saving adventure that included men, elves, dragons, wizards, and some original fantasy races and creatures that are a breath of fresh air to such a large genre.
Pro Incredible author
Michael A Stackpole is an incredible author that has written books for Star Wars, Battletech, Shadowrun, World of Warcraft and many other licensed IPs. This is one of his original creations and is a fantastic prelude and trilogy that anyone can get into.
Pro Creative
Very creative, unique, and well thought out
Pro Fast paced
The book is fast paced and always exciting
Pro Series
It's a series so there's more to read
Pro Good detail
A very detailed book
Cons
Con No more books
There are not more books in this fantastic world.
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