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Lucy Score vs Brandon Sanderson

Two books readers constantly compare. We put them side by side so you can pick the one that matches your exact craving.

LUCY SCORE

Things We Never Got Over

🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ 4/5 572 pages ★ 4.12
small-town-romancecontemporary-romancegrumpy-sunshine
BRANDON SANDERSON

The Way of Kings

🌶️ 1/5 1007 pages ★ 4.65
Epic FantasyHigh FantasyAdult Fantasy
MOOD BAR COMPARISON

How they feel, side by side

Left bars = Things We Never Got Over. Right bars = The Way of Kings. This is the vibe fingerprint.

Things We Never Got Over The Way of Kings
9/10
Romance
1/10
0/10
Fantasy
10/10
6/10
Pacing
6/10
4/10
Darkness
6/10
0/10
Humor
0/10
0/10
Angst
0/10
SHARED DNA

What they have in common

Comedy Fun Emotional Witty Funny Intense
KEY DIFFERENCES

What makes each one unique

Things We Never Got Over

funspicyromanticaddictive grumpy-sunshinesmall-townfake-relationship 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ 4/5 spice 572 pages

The Way of Kings

Epic & ImmersiveFound FamilyHard MagicWar & Honor Found FamilyReluctant HeroHard Magic 🌶️ 1/5 spice 1007 pages
THE VERDICT

So which should you read?

Read Lucy Score if you want steamy and fun. Read Brandon Sanderson if you want action-packed and epic.

FAQ

Common questions

Is Lucy Score or Brandon Sanderson better?

it comes down to what you're craving. Lucy Score tends toward steamy, fun vibes, while Brandon Sanderson leans action-packed, epic. Both are excellent.

Who writes spicier books, Lucy Score or Brandon Sanderson?

Lucy Score generally writes spicier content (avg 3.6/5 vs 0.1/5).

Should I start with Lucy Score or Brandon Sanderson?

Start with Lucy Score if you want contemporary romance. Start with Brandon Sanderson if fantasy appeals more.

Do Lucy Score and Brandon Sanderson write similar books?

They share Comedy DNA, but their moods and writing styles are distinct.

What should I read after both Lucy Score and Brandon Sanderson?

Look for authors who blend steamy with action-packed elements. Browse our mood pages for curated picks.

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📚 Updated: March 2026 Lucy Score vs Brandon Sanderson