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Tyrannical Ruler fantasy books

14 fantasy books in our catalogue feature the tyrannical ruler trope. Sort by newest or highest-rated below. Every title is rated for violence, language, and sexual content, with age recommendations and trigger warnings.

14 books
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The Hive Queen
The Hive Queen
Tui T. Sutherland
PGMiddle Grade 8-12
Rise Of The Wolf
Rise Of The Wolf
Curtis Jobling
PGMiddle Grade 8-12
Stormdancer
Stormdancer
Jay Kristoff
RAdult 18+
Bitterwood
Bitterwood
Rowan Speedwell
RAdult 18+
Nightshade City
Nightshade City
Hilary Wagner
PGMiddle Grade 8-12
Marysvale
Marysvale
Jared Southwick
PG-13YA 12-17
The Last Dragon
The Last Dragon
C. A. Rainfield
PGMiddle Grade 8-12
The Hollow Bettle
The Hollow Bettle
Susannah Appelbaum
PGMiddle Grade 8-12
Bitterwood
Bitterwood
James Maxey
RAdult 18+
Sharaz-De
Sharaz-De
Sergio Toppi
RAdult 18+
Broken Sky: Part 4
Broken Sky: Part 4
Chris Wooding
PG-13YA 12-17
Mossflower
Mossflower
Brian Jacques
PGMiddle Grade 8-12
The Stolen Lake
The Stolen Lake
Joan Aiken
PGMiddle Grade 8-12
The sundering flood
The sundering flood
William Morris
PG-13Adult 18+