

Elric Saga
2 books
Here are 2 books from the Elric Saga series by Michael Moorcock. Start with Elric of Melniboné (1972), then read the rest in the order below.
Books in order

Elric of Melniboné
Michael Moorcock
Step into the decadent world of Melniboné, a realm on the brink of collapse, ruled by the brooding albino emperor, Elric. As his ancient empire wanes, Elric grapples with his own physical frailty and the constant threat of his ambitious cousin, Yrkoon, who schemes to usurp the throne. This epic tale plunges into a desperate struggle for power, where ancient sorcery and the allure of forbidden weapons shape Elric's destiny. Witness the fateful acquisition of Stormbringer, a soul-devouring blade that will forever alter the course of the young emperor's life and the fate of his dying world.

Stormbringer
Michael Moorcock
In this epic fantasy, the albino emperor Elric of Melniboné finds his quest for peace shattered when his wife is kidnapped and the forces of Chaos threaten to engulf the world. Driven by a desperate need to rescue his beloved and thwart the encroaching darkness, Elric is drawn back into a cosmic struggle between Law and Chaos. His only hope lies in the soul-devouring sword Stormbringer, a sentient weapon that grants him power at a terrible cost. As reality itself unravels, Elric must confront his destiny and the ultimate fate of the Young Kingdoms.