City of Bones by Cassandra ClareMoon Called by Patricia BriggsHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingMagic Bites by Ilona AndrewsVampire Academy by Richelle Mead
The Best Urban Fantasy
326th out of 4,311 books — 12,784 voters
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkePerfume by Patrick SüskindLittle, Big by John CrowleyThe Shadow of the Torturer by Gene WolfeKafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
World Fantasy Award Winners
10th out of 57 books — 276 voters

Moon Called by Patricia BriggsHalfway to the Grave by Jeaniene FrostMagic Bites by Ilona AndrewsDead Until Dark by Charlaine HarrisDark Lover by J.R. Ward
Best Paranormal/Urban Fantasy Books
276th out of 1,967 books — 4,499 voters
Magic Bites by Ilona AndrewsMoon Called by Patricia BriggsStorm Front by Jim  ButcherDarkfever by Karen Marie MoningHalfway to the Grave by Jeaniene Frost
Best Urban Fantasy SERIES
196th out of 647 books — 3,751 voters

Card Game by David BulittThe Dark Side of the Felt by Tyler NalsLast Call by Tim PowersJerusalem Poker by Edward WhittemoreThe Music of Chance by Paul Auster
Deal! - Books with Card Games
3rd out of 35 books — 44 voters
American Gods by Neil GaimanGood Omens by Terry PratchettDracula by Bram StokerFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis
Theological Weird Fiction
49th out of 500 books — 302 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
504th out of 2,207 books — 12,194 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanHyperion by Dan SimmonsThe Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le GuinJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
Locus Award Winners
44th out of 146 books — 121 voters

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeLittle, Big by John CrowleyLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezLike Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelThe Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
Endicott's Mythic Fiction List
15th out of 111 books — 98 voters
Mistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonThe Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Most Interesting Magic System
459th out of 2,707 books — 8,916 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Glass Bead Game by Hermann HesseReady Player One by Ernest ClineChess Story by Stefan Zweig
Game Theory
12th out of 431 books — 107 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldDeath, Taxes, and Turduckens by Jens Kurt HeyckeThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchThe Dirty Version by Medina FarisThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Con Men, Gamblers and Hustlers
30th out of 330 books — 167 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Giver by Lois Lowry
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
507th out of 3,168 books — 3,684 voters
American Gods by Neil GaimanDaughter of the Forest by Juliet MarillierGood Omens by Terry PratchettThe Once and Future King by T.H. WhiteElla Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
Myth and Folktale Retellings
117th out of 630 books — 586 voters

City of Bones by Cassandra ClareHush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickCity of Glass by Cassandra ClareCity of Ashes by Cassandra ClareFallen by Lauren Kate
Books with Angels, Gods, or Demons
502nd out of 2,360 books — 3,451 voters
Mistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonStorm Front by Jim  ButcherThe Way of Shadows by Brent WeeksViciously Yours by Jamie Applegate Hunter
Sword and Laser Fantasy List
450th out of 1,007 books — 1,736 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
Best Fantasy of the 90s
185th out of 417 books — 795 voters
American Gods by Neil GaimanThe Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N.K. JemisinThe Curse of Chalion by Lois McMaster BujoldKushiel's Dart by Jacqueline CareyThe Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson
Best Fantasy God Type books
30th out of 179 books — 89 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyDaughter of the Forest by Juliet MarillierThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
The Best of Mythic Fiction
225th out of 710 books — 740 voters
The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Two Towers by J.R.R. TolkienThe Return of the King by J.R.R. TolkienThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Best Fantasy that is Really Fantasy
98th out of 334 books — 288 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best Books Ever
17916th out of 78,472 books — 292,456 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
/r/Fantasy Top Novels of All Time
214th out of 301 books — 432 voters

Storm Front by Jim  ButcherDead Beat by Jim  ButcherHounded by Kevin HearneMidnight Riot by Ben AaronovitchSandman Slim by Richard Kadrey
Urban Fantasy non romance/action
136th out of 329 books — 291 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanMistborn by Brandon Sanderson
Fantasy Books Written for Adults
383rd out of 1,337 books — 1,648 voters

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanThe Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil GaimanThe Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien
Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel
20th out of 46 books — 7 voters
Storm Front by Jim  ButcherHounded by Kevin HearneChanges by Jim  ButcherSummer Knight by Jim  ButcherDead Beat by Jim  Butcher
Urban Fantasy With Male Lead Characters
385th out of 1,021 books — 1,418 voters

The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchNine Princes in Amber by Roger ZelaznyA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinAmerican Gods by Neil Gaiman
/r/PrintSF Recommends Fantasy Novels
49th out of 101 books — 39 voters
The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyThe Once and Future King by T.H. WhiteLe Morte d'Arthur by Thomas MaloryThe Winter King by Bernard CornwellSir Gawain and the Green Knight by Gawain Poet
Best Arthurian Fiction
225th out of 483 books — 1,450 voters

Godwalker by Greg StolzeLast Call by Tim PowersExpiration Date by Tim PowersEarthquake Weather by Tim PowersAlternate Routes by Tim Powers
Apocryphal Archives of Unknown Armies, Row 1
2nd out of 101 books — 5 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
8107th out of 15,905 books — 18,684 voters

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