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The Lie That Binds Them

  • 2025 first published
  • 576 pages

Matthew Ward's The Lie That Binds Them (2025) is an epic fantasy novel.

At about 576 pages, most readers finish it in 10–11 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Fantasy
  • Epic fantasy
  • FICTION / Fantasy / Epic
  • Epic Fantasy
  • High Fantasy
  • Science Fiction & Fantasy

Quick answers

Who wrote The Lie That Binds Them?

The Lie That Binds Them was written by Matthew Ward and first published in 2025.

What genre is The Lie That Binds Them?

It is usually shelved as Epic Fantasy.

How long is The Lie That Binds Them?

The median edition has 576 pages, about 10–11 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Lie That Binds Them?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Way of Kings, The Poppy War and Oathbringer.

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