Mark Lawrence
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Contemporary
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Mark Lawrence is a married father of four, including a severely disabled daughter.
He transitioned to full-time writing in 2015 after a career as a research scientist in artificial intelligence.
Lawrence has held secret-level clearance with US and UK governments.
His writing spans various genres and styles, with his works often praised for their complexity and dark themes.
Lawrence maintains an active online presence through social media, a blog, and a newsletter.
He divides his time between writing and caring for his daughter, with occasional forays into computer gaming.
Books by Mark Lawrence

King of Thorns
by Mark Lawrence
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2012
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449 pages
4.18
69.2K ratings
Fantasy
Dark Fantasy
Epic Fantasy

Prince of Fools
by Mark Lawrence
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2014
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355 pages
4.05
34.5K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy

The Book That Wouldn’t Burn
by Mark Lawrence
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2023
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559 pages
3.99
33.4K ratings
Fantasy
Books About Books
Science Fiction

Prince of Thorns
by Mark Lawrence
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2011
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373 pages
3.83
120.4K ratings
Fantasy
Dark Fantasy
Epic Fantasy

Emperor of Thorns
by Mark Lawrence
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2013
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434 pages
4.22
56.2K ratings
Fantasy
Dark Fantasy
Epic Fantasy