Shadow of a Dark Queen by Raymond E. FeistHarry 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 Eye of the World by Robert Jordan
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,047 books — 11,626 voters
Magician by Raymond E. FeistThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe King's Buccaneer by Raymond E. FeistSilverthorn by Raymond E. Feist
Best Heroic Fantasy
716 books — 1,440 voters

The Novice by Trudi CanavanThe High Lord by Trudi CanavanMagician by Raymond E. FeistKnife of Dreams by Robert JordanShadow of a Dark Queen by Raymond E. Feist
Best Fantasy Books
1,685 books — 2,032 voters
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingEragon, Eldest & Brisingr by Christopher PaoliniHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Best Cliffhanger Ending
210 books — 245 voters

The High Lord by Trudi CanavanThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Magicians' Guild by Trudi CanavanThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Belgariad Boxed Set by David Eddings
Most Interesting Magic System
2,611 books — 8,746 voters
Lord of Chaos by Robert JordanThe Novice by Trudi CanavanThe Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien
Five Star Fantasy Books
1,808 books — 2,169 voters

Priestess of the White by Trudi Canavan
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,118 books — 25,660 voters
Excalibur by Bernard CornwellShip of the Line by C.S. ForesterThe Devil's Company by David LissPost Captain by Patrick O'BrianHornblower and the Atropos by C.S. Forester
Best Historical Fiction Set in UK and Ireland
1,346 books — 1,560 voters

Commodore Hornblower by C.S. ForesterMr. Midshipman Hornblower by C.S. ForesterHornblower and the Atropos by C.S. ForesterShip of the Line by C.S. ForesterFlying Colors by C.S. Forester
Best War Novels
1,658 books — 1,376 voters

Captain Alatriste by Arturo Pérez-ReverteThe Venus Throw by Steven SaylorThe Coffee Trader by David LissShadows in Bronze by Lindsey DavisVenus in Copper by Lindsey Davis
Best Historical Mystery
2,002 books — 4,474 voters
The Archer's Tale by Bernard CornwellThe Bastard by John JakesExcalibur by Bernard CornwellSharpe's Eagle by Bernard CornwellKing Rat by James Clavell
Best Historical Fiction
7,277 books — 25,450 voters

Germinal by Émile ZolaDune by Frank HerbertMemoirs of Hadrian by Marguerite YourcenarOutlander by Diana GabaldonCity of Bones by Cassandra Clare
Best Books Ever
75,271 books — 279,261 voters


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