The AI Shelf · UK · Week 41, 2026
The Priory of the Orange Tree
by Samantha Shannon
On 2 lists this week. Here is how often ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini recommend it, and the reader questions that bring it up.
- #18Epic fantasy novels7%
5 of 72 answers · steady (was #21, within the normal wobble)
- Live shelf
- 6%
- Memory shelf
- 8%
It came up when readers asked:
- “I've got a long-haul flight coming up and want a big, immersive epic fantasy to lose myself in. Any suggestions?”
- “I absolutely loved The Name of the Wind. What other epic fantasy books are similar to it?”
- “Our book club wants to try an epic fantasy novel for the first time. Which one would get people talking and not be too daunting?”
- #20Romantasy novels6%
4 of 72 answers · steady (was #14, within the normal wobble)
- Live shelf
- 4%
- Memory shelf
- 8%
It came up when readers asked:
- “I absolutely loved A Court of Thorns and Roses, what other books are like it?”
- “Who are the best British romantasy authors? I'd love to read something written by someone from the UK.”
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