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Theme: Duty vs Self-Preservation

17 fantasy books in our catalogue wrestle with the theme of duty vs self-preservation. Sort by newest or highest-rated below. Every title is rated for content, with age recommendations and trigger warnings.

17 books
Newest firstHighest rated
The Deep
The Deep
Rivers Solomon, Daveed Diggs, William Hutson +1 more
RAdult 18+
Bloodfire Quest
Bloodfire Quest
Terry Brooks
PG-13YA 12-17
Bloodfire Quest
Bloodfire Quest
Terry Brooks
PG-13YA 12-17
Sadie Walker Is Stranded
Sadie Walker Is Stranded
Madeleine Roux
RAdult 18+
Uprising
Uprising
Alex Wheeler
PGMiddle Grade 8-12
Dangerous Offspring
Dangerous Offspring
Steph Swainston
RAdult 18+
Duty Calls
Duty Calls
Sandy Mitchell
RAdult 18+
Dauntless
Dauntless
Jack Campbell
PG-13Adult 18+
Crisis on Infinite Earths
Crisis on Infinite Earths
Marv Wolfman
PG-13YA 12-17
Dragon Blood
Dragon Blood
Patricia Briggs
RAdult 18+
Shadow Games / Dreams of Steel / The Silver Spike
Shadow Games / Dreams of Steel / The Silver Spike
Glen Cook
Hard RAdult 18+
Issola
Issola
Steven Brust
PG-13Adult 18+
The Unexpected
The Unexpected
K. A. Applegate
PGMiddle Grade 8-12
Petty Pewter Gods (Garrett Files)
Petty Pewter Gods (Garrett Files)
Glen Cook
PG-13Adult 18+
The Curse of Chalion
The Curse of Chalion
Lois McMaster Bujold
PG-13Adult 18+
The Time of the Dark
The Time of the Dark
Barbara Hambly
PG-13Adult 18+
Second Stage Lensmen
Second Stage Lensmen
E. E. 'Doc' Smith
PG-13Adult 18+