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Ilium
Published in 2003 by American author Dan Simmons, this science fiction novel reimagines the Trojan War on a far-future Mars, overseen by resurrected twentieth-century human scholars.
apps Top Ilium Alternatives
The top alternative to Ilium in 2026 is Tai-Pan with a score of 9.1/10, followed by The Aeneid (9.1) and Aztec (8.7).
Tai-Pan
James Clavell’s *Tai-Pan* recounts the story of Harry Fanshawe Osborne's struggle to establish a British trading post in...
The Aeneid
Virgil’s *The Aeneid* is a foundational Latin epic poem detailing the odyssey of Aeneas, a Trojan prince fleeing the fal...
Aztec
Aztec is a 1980 historical fiction novel by American author Gary Jennings, notable for its detailed depiction of the Azt...
The Great Hunt
The Great Hunt is a 1990 epic fantasy novel by American author Robert Jordan, notable as the second installment in the e...
Royal Assassin
Royal Assassin is a 1996 fantasy novel by American writer Robin Hobb, notable as the second installment in her acclaimed...
Fall of Giants
Published in 2010 by Welsh author Ken Follett, this historical novel chronicles the interconnected lives of five familie...
Assassin's Apprentice
Assassin's Apprentice is a 1995 fantasy novel by American author Robin Hobb, notable for launching the popular Realm of...
Chesapeake
Published in 1978 by American author James A. Michener, this historical novel chronicles the history, ecology, and human...
The Eye of the World
The Eye of the World is a 1990 American epic fantasy novel by Robert Jordan, notable for beginning the critically acclai...
Anansi Boys
Written by British author Neil Gaiman and published in 2005, this fantasy adventure follows the estranged sons of the tr...
The House of Hades
“The House of Hades” explores the depths of Greek mythology with Rick Riordan’s fourth “Heroes of Olympus” adventure. Th...
The Last Colony
Published in 2007 by American author John Scalzi, this science fiction novel follows an older couple tasked with leading...
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
The Lightning Thief is a 2005 fantasy adventure novel by American author Rick Riordan that introduces the young demigod...
Gai-Jin
Gai-Jin is a 1993 historical fiction novel by American author James Clavell, notable for chronicling the foreign settlem...
The Worm Ouroboros
The Worm Ouroboros is E. R. Eddison's 1922 heroic fantasy, known for archaic prose and its war between Witchland and the...
The Son of Neptune
The Son of Neptune is Rick Riordan's 2011 fantasy novel, the second Heroes of Olympus book and the volume that brings Pe...
The First Men in the Moon
The First Men in the Moon is a 1901 adventure novel by H. G. Wells, notable for its imaginative depiction of a lunar soc...
Dune Messiah
Written by American author Frank Herbert and published in 1969, this science fiction sequel follows Paul Atreides twelve...
Olympos
Published in 2005 by American author Dan Simmons, this sci-fi adventure concludes the two-part series begun in Ilium, re...
Armada
Published in 2015 by American author Ernest Cline, this sci-fi adventure novel follows a teenager who must use his video...
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