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The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussMistborn by Brandon Sanderson
Best Fantasy World
1,699 books — 2,095 voters
The Blade Itself by Joe AbercrombiePrince of Thorns by Mark  LawrenceA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinLast Argument of Kings by Joe AbercrombieBefore They Are Hanged by Joe Abercrombie
The Grimdarks
486 books — 1,206 voters

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinA Storm of Swords by George R.R. MartinA Clash of Kings by George R.R. MartinThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienA Feast for Crows by George R.R. Martin
Medieval Fantasy Books
510 books — 933 voters

Words of Radiance by Brandon SandersonPrince of Fools by Mark  LawrenceTower Lord by Anthony RyanThe Broken Eye by Brent WeeksHalf a King by Joe Abercrombie
Best Fantasy of 2014
149 books — 621 voters
Gardens of the Moon by Steven EriksonThe Blade Itself by Joe AbercrombieA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Black Company by Glen CookDeadhouse Gates by Steven Erikson
Military Fantasy
307 books — 578 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
390 books — 245 voters

Vegas then Rome by Elijah WingnutThe Blade Itself by Joe AbercrombiePrince of Thorns by Mark  LawrenceThe Poppy War by R.F. KuangPriest of Bones by Peter McLean
Dark Fantasy - Grimdark Must Reads
59 books — 51 voters
Captive Prince by C.S. PacatHeathen's Barrow by Nash NelsonCaptive by Jex LaneThe Chimera by Adrienne WilderManhunt by Gretchen Felker-Martin
Queer Darkfic
102 books — 28 voters

The Black Company by Glen CookGardens of the Moon by Steven EriksonThe Straight Razor Cure by Daniel PolanskyPriest of Bones by Peter McLeanThe Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie
GrimDark
38 books — 15 voters
Knight Hunted by L.A. GrantThe Call of the Sea by Kate SchumacherApocalypse Assassin by J.J. ThornShadow & Brimstone by Magaidh DunbrochThe Tenacious Tale of Tanna the Tendersword by Dewey Conway
Stuff Your Kindle Fantasy Edition
145 books — 12 voters

The First Law Trilogy by Joe AbercrombieThe Broken Empire Trilogy by Mark  LawrenceThe Gunslinger by Stephen  KingGoblin Slayer, Vol. 1 by Kumo KagyuThe Complete Malazan Book of the Fallen by Steven Erikson
Books Like Berserk
58 books — 10 voters

The Hobbit by Chuck DixonA Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le GuinHis Majesty's Dragon by Naomi NovikBlack Powder War by Naomi NovikThrone of Jade by Naomi Novik
Top Dragon Novels
47 books — 6 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Last Unicorn by Peter S. BeagleThe Sword of Shannara by Terry BrooksElantris by Brandon SandersonThe Coming of Conan the Cimmerian by Robert E. Howard
Beginner guide to fantasy
23 books — 5 voters

Perdido Street Station by China MiévilleBoneshaker by Cherie PriestWhitechapel Gods by S.M. PetersThe Hollow Cathedral by Elias KeaneThe Anubis Gates by Tim Powers
Best Dark Steampunk Novel
6 books — 2 voters

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