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The Darkness That Comes Before

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R. Scott Bakker's The Darkness That Comes Before is the first book in The Prince of Nothing series, a dark and philosophical epic fantasy prequel. The story explores the history and origins of the world of Sokovian, delving into ancient prophecies and the rise of a sinister cult. Bakker's dense prose and challenging themes make this a demanding but rewarding read.

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What is The Darkness That Comes Before?

R. Scott Bakker's The Darkness That Comes Before is the first book in The Prince of Nothing series, a dark and philosophical epic fantasy prequel. The story explores the history and origins of the world of Sokovian, delving into ancient prophecies and the rise of a sinister cult. Bakker's dense prose and challenging themes make this a demanding but rewarding read.

How good is The Darkness That Comes Before?

The Darkness That Comes Before scores 7.9/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Book category.

What are the best alternatives to The Darkness That Comes Before?

See our alternatives page for The Darkness That Comes Before for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Prince of Nothing (The Darkness That Comes Before, Book 1), Between Two Fires (Between Two Fires, Book 1), Black Sun (Between Earth and Sky, Book 1).

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