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Top 10 Books like The Name of the Wind

2007BookFantasy, Coming-of-Age

These picks mirror The Name of the Wind with Fantasy, Coming-of-Age energy while adding fresh angles. Expect balanced pacing, curated availability, and spoiler-free highlights.

About The Name of the Wind: Kvothe relata su vida desde sus orígenes humildes hasta convertirse en un mago legendario.

Why you'll enjoy this line-up

This list balances Books that echo The Name of the Wind's core energy with fresher angles. Expect highlights like Action, Fantasy, War and releases spanning 1985–2025.

Most picks are streamable on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play — check the availability badges for direct links and regional options.

We leaned into themes such as Action, Fantasy, War, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery to keep the experience coherent while still surfacing a few wildcard surprises.

Curated recommendations

Generated with Recomeai’s hybrid AI pipeline — semantic vectors, full-text search, reranking, and diversity balancing.

Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of StormsMovie
Match 38%

Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms

2023MoviePopularity 71
  • Vibe: Action
  • Audience reach ≈ 71 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed The Name of the Wind, this cinematic pick balances fantasy with action elements and delivers emotional tension that invites reflection later.

Based on the most well-known classical fantasy novel of China, Fengshenyanyi, the trilogy is a magnificent eastern high fantasy epic that recreates the prolonged mythical wars between humans, immortals and monsters, whi…

Where to find it

  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
  • youtube.comYouTube
  • therokuchannel.roku.comThe Roku Channel
  • google.comKanopy
  • tubitv.comTubi TV
Source: TMDb
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Heirs of the NightSeries
Match 37%

Heirs of the Night

2019SeriesPopularity 96
  • Vibe: Sci-Fi & Fantasy
  • Audience reach ≈ 96 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed The Name of the Wind, this serialized pick balances sci-fi & fantasy with mystery elements and delivers emotional tension that invites reflectio…

1889: the five remaining vampire clans in Europe are training to survive. In their midst is 14-year-old Alisa who has the power to choose between eternal life as a vampire or for all vampires to live as humans.

Where to find it

  • youtube.comYouTube
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
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The Mortal Instruments: City of BonesMovie
Match 37%

The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones

2013MoviePopularity 64
  • Vibe: Fantasy
  • Audience reach ≈ 64 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed The Name of the Wind, this cinematic pick balances fantasy with action elements and delivers layered character work that rewards attentive viewe…

In New York City, Clary Fray, a seemingly ordinary teenager, learns that she is descended from a line of Shadowhunters — half-angel warriors who protect humanity from evil forces. After her mother disappears, Clary join…

Where to find it

  • netflix.comNetflix
  • youtube.comYouTube
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
  • apple.comApple TV
  • play.google.comGoogle Play
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Knights of the ZodiacMovie
Match 36%

Knights of the Zodiac

2023MoviePopularity 63
  • Vibe: Fantasy
  • Audience reach ≈ 63 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed The Name of the Wind, this cinematic pick balances fantasy with action elements and delivers inventive imagery that feels remarkably personal.

When a headstrong street orphan, Seiya, in search of his abducted sister unwittingly taps into hidden powers, he discovers he might be the only person alive who can protect a reincarnated goddess, sent to watch over hum…

Where to find it

  • youtube.comYouTube
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
  • apple.comApple TV
  • play.google.comGoogle Play
  • vudu.comVudu
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Orb: On the Movements of the EarthAnime
Match 35%

Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

2024AnimePopularity 86
  • Vibe: Drama
  • Audience reach ≈ 86 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed The Name of the Wind, this animated pick balances drama with unexpected textures elements and delivers emotional tension that invites reflection…

The setting is 15th-century Europe. It was a time when heretical ideas lead those to who possessed such a mindset to being burned at the stake for their beliefs. The protagonist, Rafał, a child prodigy, is expected to…

Where to find it

  • youtube.comYouTube
  • beta.crunchyroll.comCrunchyroll
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
Source: AniList
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LegendMovie
Match 35%

Legend

1985MoviePopularity 62
  • Vibe: Adventure
  • Audience reach ≈ 62 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed The Name of the Wind, this cinematic pick balances fantasy with adventure elements and delivers surprising narrative turns that keeps every act.

Set in a timeless mythical forest inhabited by fairies, goblins, unicorns and mortals, this fantastic story follows a mystical forest dweller, chosen by fate, to undertake a heroic quest. He must save the beautiful Prin…

Where to find it

  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
  • youtube.comYouTube
  • apple.comApple TV
  • play.google.comGoogle Play
  • vudu.comVudu
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The Brilliant Healer's New Life in the ShadowsAnime
Match 35%

The Brilliant Healer's New Life in the Shadows

2025AnimePopularity 58
  • Vibe: Action
  • Audience reach ≈ 58 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed The Name of the Wind, this animated pick balances fantasy with action elements and delivers layered character work that rewards attentive viewer…

Banished as “useless,” Zenos, a self-taught healer from the slums, turns despair into defiance and opens a secret clinic in the city’s shadows. With unlicensed, unmatched magic, he cures, comforts, and rights wrongs, qu…

Where to find it

  • youtube.comYouTube
  • beta.crunchyroll.comCrunchyroll
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
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TeogoniaAnime
Match 34%

Teogonia

2025AnimePopularity 54
  • Vibe: Action
  • Audience reach ≈ 54 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed The Name of the Wind, this animated pick balances fantasy with action elements and delivers rich worldbuilding that sparks fresh conversations.

Humans fight to protect their land from invading demi-human tribes in relentless battles. As his world is engulfed by intense warfare, Kai, a village boy from Lag, joins the fight to defend all he knows. After Kai’s com…

Where to find it

  • youtube.comYouTube
  • beta.crunchyroll.comCrunchyroll
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
Source: AniList
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Rock-climber and the Last from the Seventh CradleMovie
Match 27%

Rock-climber and the Last from the Seventh Cradle

2007MoviePopularity 25
  • Vibe: Fantasy
  • Audience reach ≈ 25 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed The Name of the Wind, this cinematic pick balances fantasy with adventure elements and delivers tight suspense that keeps the momentum alive.

Alyona, a young rock-climber suddenly becomes an owner of a very powerful historical artefact.

Where to find it

  • youtube.comYouTube
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
Source: TMDb
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Rock-climber and the Last from the Seventh CradleMovie
Match 27%

Rock-climber and the Last from the Seventh Cradle

2007MoviePopularity 25
  • Vibe: Fantasy
  • Audience reach ≈ 25 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed The Name of the Wind, this cinematic pick balances fantasy with adventure elements and delivers tight suspense that keeps the momentum alive.

Alyona, a young rock-climber suddenly becomes an owner of a very powerful historical artefact.

Where to find it

  • youtube.comYouTube
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
Source: TMDb
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Why these titles work

  1. 1. Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms

    If you enjoyed The Name of the Wind, this cinematic pick balances fantasy with action elements and delivers emotional tension that invites reflection later.

  2. 2. Heirs of the Night

    If you enjoyed The Name of the Wind, this serialized pick balances sci-fi & fantasy with mystery elements and delivers emotional tension that invites reflection.

  3. 3. The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones

    If you enjoyed The Name of the Wind, this cinematic pick balances fantasy with action elements and delivers layered character work that rewards attentive viewers.

  4. 4. Knights of the Zodiac

    If you enjoyed The Name of the Wind, this cinematic pick balances fantasy with action elements and delivers inventive imagery that feels remarkably personal.

  5. 5. Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

    If you enjoyed The Name of the Wind, this animated pick balances drama with unexpected textures elements and delivers emotional tension that invites reflection later.

  6. 6. Legend

    If you enjoyed The Name of the Wind, this cinematic pick balances fantasy with adventure elements and delivers surprising narrative turns that keeps every act.

  7. 7. The Brilliant Healer's New Life in the Shadows

    If you enjoyed The Name of the Wind, this animated pick balances fantasy with action elements and delivers layered character work that rewards attentive viewers.

  8. 8. Teogonia

    If you enjoyed The Name of the Wind, this animated pick balances fantasy with action elements and delivers rich worldbuilding that sparks fresh conversations.

  9. 9. Rock-climber and the Last from the Seventh Cradle

    If you enjoyed The Name of the Wind, this cinematic pick balances fantasy with adventure elements and delivers tight suspense that keeps the momentum alive.

  10. 10. Rock-climber and the Last from the Seventh Cradle

    If you enjoyed The Name of the Wind, this cinematic pick balances fantasy with adventure elements and delivers tight suspense that keeps the momentum alive.

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