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City of Lost Souls by Cassandra ClareVampire Academy by Richelle Mead
Strong Females Dystopian/Fantasy
65 books — 58 voters
The Two Towers by J.R.R. TolkienThe Return of the King by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisWinnie-the-Pooh by A.A. MilneLord Foul's Bane by Stephen R. Donaldson
Fantasy Books with Maps
226 books — 88 voters

Dead Witch Walking by Kim HarrisonEvery Which Way But Dead by Kim HarrisonA Fistful of Charms by Kim HarrisonFor a Few Demons More by Kim HarrisonThe Outlaw Demon Wails by Kim Harrison
Sci-Fi Fantasy Lady Bounty Hunters
57 books — 77 voters
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettPeter Pan by J.M. BarrieThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisBlack Beauty by Anna SewellAlice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
Fantasy Goodreads for 9-12 years
792 books — 583 voters

The Chronicles of Amber by Roger Zelazny
Best Unicorn Books
89 books — 97 voters
Thuvia, Maid of Mars by Edgar Rice BurroughsThe Wolfen by Whitley Strieber
Fantasy and Science Fiction with Nonhuman Protagonists.
238 books — 147 voters

City of Bones by Cassandra ClareCity of Fallen Angels by Cassandra ClareCross Stitch by Diana GabaldonCity of Lost Souls by Cassandra ClareClockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare
Best Fantasy Books by Women
616 books — 167 voters
Treasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonDune by Frank HerbertThe Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan DoyleThe Prisoner of Zenda by Anthony HopeThe Sea Wolf by Jack London
Best YA Guy Reads
356 books — 192 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëMacbeth by William ShakespeareAnd Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieCarrie by Stephen King
Anti-Heroines
372 books — 204 voters
The Return of the King by J.R.R. TolkienThe Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best books by J.R.R. Tolkien
38 books — 201 voters

Forever by Maggie Stiefvater
British Fantasy Authors
131 books — 117 voters
Dragon Actually by G.A. AikenAbout a Dragon by G.A. AikenWhat a Dragon Should Know by G.A. AikenThe Iliad by HomerHalfway to the Grave by Jeaniene Frost
Favorite Fantasy Books
217 books — 75 voters

The Two Towers by J.R.R. TolkienThe Return of the King by J.R.R. TolkienThe Gunslinger by Stephen KingThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark TwainPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Fantasy - Best Character Set
106 books — 104 voters
The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien
Strong Female Characters in Epic Fantasy
240 books — 140 voters

Shiver by Maggie StiefvaterLinger by Maggie StiefvaterForever by Maggie StiefvaterFateful by Claudia GraySin Undone by Larissa Ione
best werewolf book
128 books — 107 voters
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisOutlander by Diana GabaldonAlice in Wonderland by Jane CarruthThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumThe Time Machine by H.G. Wells
Displaced To A Different Time Or World
843 books — 332 voters

Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness
Best Fantasy Books 2012
70 books — 209 voters
1984 by George OrwellPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenShiver by Maggie StiefvaterThe Phantom of the Opera by Gaston LerouxFlowers in the Attic by V.C. Andrews
Amazing books that don't involve vampires
334 books — 164 voters

City of Bones by Cassandra ClareCity of Glass by Cassandra ClareCity of Ashes by Cassandra ClareClockwork Angel by Cassandra ClareBeautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia
Best Speculative Fiction
243 books — 172 voters
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis1984 by George OrwellPeter Pan by J.M. BarrieClockwork Angel by Cassandra ClareA Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
Alternate England
384 books — 309 voters

Grip of the Shadow Plague by Brandon MullThe Return of the King by J.R.R. TolkienThe Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien
best fantasy books for pre-teens and children
177 books — 113 voters
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Best Child Fantasy's books
222 books — 150 voters

City of Lost Souls by Cassandra ClareClockwork Prince by Cassandra ClareHush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickClockwork Angel by Cassandra ClareEvermore by Alyson Noel
Fantasy Books With Cool Covers
287 books — 165 voters
The Stand by Stephen KingDracula by Bram StokerThe Exorcist by William Peter BlattyThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisRosemary’s Baby by Ira Levin
Theological Weird Fiction
457 books — 272 voters

Dune by Frank HerbertDracula by Bram StokerThe Gunslinger by Stephen KingDead Witch Walking by Kim HarrisonOutlander by Diana Gabaldon
Must Read SciFi/Fantasy
194 books — 194 voters
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollAlice in Wonderland by Jane Carruth
Curiouser and Curiouser
175 books — 295 voters

Fury by Laurann DohnerBurning Up Flint by Laurann DohnerKissing Steel by Laurann DohnerStealing Coal by Laurann DohnerMelting Iron by Laurann Dohner
Sexy Sci-Fi & Fantasy Erotica
402 books — 256 voters
The Witch with No Name by Kim HarrisonCity of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare
Hugo 2015 Eligible Works
101 books — 238 voters

City of Fallen Angels by Cassandra ClareCrescendo by Becca FitzpatrickTorment by Lauren KateForever by Maggie StiefvaterCity of Lost Souls by Cassandra Clare
The Upcoming Books I'm Looking Most Forward To Reading
265 books — 269 voters
Clockwork Angel by Cassandra ClareCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareCity of Glass by Cassandra ClareThe Stand by Stephen KingVampire Academy by Richelle Mead
Speculative Fiction that Passes the Bechdel Test
836 books — 824 voters