Epic

The story is centered on heroic characters, and the action takes place on a grand scale.

See also epic poetry and epic fantasy.
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New Releases Tagged "Epic"

The Strength of the Few (Hierarchy, #2)
Empire of the Dawn (Empire of the Vampire, #3)
The Wayfinder
Firstborn of the Sun
Rhythm of War (The Stormlight Archive, #4)
For Whom the Belle Tolls (Hell's Belles, #1)
Empire of the Dawn (Empire of the Vampire, #3)
The Hunger of the Gods (The Bloodsworn Saga, #2)
The Fury of the Gods (The Bloodsworn Saga, #3)
I Am Not Jessica Chen
Don't Be In Love
He Who Fights with Monsters 4 (He Who Fights with Monsters, #4)
Catch the Sun
Twisted Ties (The Arrow Hart Academy #2)
He Who Fights with Monsters 5 (He Who Fights with Monsters, #5)
The Primal Hunter (The Primal Hunter, #1)
The Dead Guy Next Door (Riley Thorn #1)
The Aspect of Essence (The Aelfyn Archives, #1)
Nothing Better Than You (Better than the Movies, #1.6)
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
The Odyssey
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
A Clash of Kings  (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)
The Iliad
A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire, #3)
The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1)
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire, #4)
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5)
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
Beowulf
The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, #1)
The Sacred Band by Janet E. MorrisThe Fish the Fighters and the Song-Girl by Janet E. MorrisThe Kyanite Alliance by Nora HalliwellBeyond Wizardwall by Janet E. MorrisThe Way of Shadows by Brent Weeks
Dark Heroic Fantasy
66 books — 110 voters
The Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerCirce by Madeline MillerThe Odyssey by HomerThe Silence of the Girls by Pat BarkerThe Iliad by Homer
Best Trojan War Retellings
93 books — 133 voters

The Sword of Shannara by Terry BrooksEragon by Christopher PaoliniThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanThe Elfstones of Shannara by Terry BrooksThe Iron Tower by Dennis L. McKiernan
Most Obvious Tolkien Imitators
52 books — 219 voters
The Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonMistborn by Brandon SandersonWords of Radiance by Brandon SandersonThe Hero of Ages by Brandon SandersonThe Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson
Best Brandon Sanderson Books
58 books — 694 voters

Life of Pi by Yann MartelLife, the Universe and Everything by Douglas AdamsThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Story of My Life by Helen KellerIf Life Is a Bowl of Cherries What Am I Doing in the Pits? by Erma Bombeck
This is the.......life
1,189 books — 63 voters
The Apprentice in the Master’s Shadow by Ian GregoireThe Exercise of Vital Powers by Ian GregoireSenlin Ascends by Josiah BancroftPaternus by Dyrk AshtonMaster of Crows by Grace Draven
Indie Fantasy Recommendations
372 books — 232 voters


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