Gotrek and Felix vs Wars of Light and Shadow
Two high fantasy series side by side, straight from the catalog data: Wars of Light and Shadow is the longer series (10 books vs 7 books); Gotrek and Felix is the more recent one, starting in 1999. There's no wrong answer — pick the shape that fits your reading appetite, and Shelfmark will keep your place in either (no account needed).
| Statistic | Gotrek and Felix | Wars of Light and Shadow |
|---|---|---|
| Author | Nathan Long | Janny Wurts |
| Books | 7 | 10 |
| Published | 1999–2003 | 1994–2011 |
| Books per year | 1.8 | 0.6 |
| Start with | Skavenslayer (1999) | Curse of the Mistwraith (1994) |
| Reading order | Full Gotrek and Felix order → | Full Wars of Light and Shadow order → |
Numbers come from the Shelfmark catalog (Wikidata + Open Library). "Books per year" is catalogued books divided by the publication span — a rough cadence, not a quality score.