Epic Fantasy Books

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A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1) A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
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avg rating 4.45 — 2,764,404 ratings — published 1996
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The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1) The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1)
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avg rating 4.66 — 691,124 ratings — published 2010
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Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1) Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)
by (shelved 1856 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.49 — 1,014,452 ratings — published 2006
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The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1) The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
by (shelved 1706 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.52 — 1,096,394 ratings — published 2007
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The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1) The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
by (shelved 1697 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,188,177 ratings — published 1954
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The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, #1) The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, #1)
by (shelved 1663 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.19 — 600,857 ratings — published 1990
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A Clash of Kings  (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2) A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)
by (shelved 1643 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,032,001 ratings — published 1998
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The Hobbit, or There and Back Again The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 1541 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,516,201 ratings — published 1937
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A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire, #3) A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire, #3)
by (shelved 1404 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.55 — 854,372 ratings — published 2000
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A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire, #4) A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire, #4)
by (shelved 1333 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.17 — 799,535 ratings — published 2005
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The Well of Ascension (Mistborn, #2) The Well of Ascension (Mistborn, #2)
by (shelved 1301 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.38 — 681,829 ratings — published 2007
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Words of Radiance (The Stormlight Archive, #2) Words of Radiance (The Stormlight Archive, #2)
by (shelved 1267 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.76 — 504,250 ratings — published 2014
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A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5) A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5)
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avg rating 4.34 — 744,770 ratings — published 2011
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The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2) The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
by (shelved 1249 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.50 — 1,146,327 ratings — published 1954
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The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3) The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
by (shelved 1194 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.58 — 1,059,371 ratings — published 1955
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The Hero of Ages (Mistborn, #3) The Hero of Ages (Mistborn, #3)
by (shelved 1193 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.56 — 614,810 ratings — published 2008
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The Great Hunt (The Wheel of Time, #2) The Great Hunt (The Wheel of Time, #2)
by (shelved 1116 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.27 — 360,405 ratings — published 1990
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The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2) The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2)
by (shelved 1058 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.55 — 628,088 ratings — published 2011
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Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1) Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 1049 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.19 — 414,289 ratings — published 1995
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The Dragon Reborn (The Wheel of Time, #3) The Dragon Reborn (The Wheel of Time, #3)
by (shelved 1048 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.28 — 328,121 ratings — published 1991
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The Shadow Rising (The Wheel of Time, #4) The Shadow Rising (The Wheel of Time, #4)
by (shelved 918 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.29 — 264,821 ratings — published 1992
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The Blade Itself (The First Law, #1) The Blade Itself (The First Law, #1)
by (shelved 885 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.22 — 320,868 ratings — published 2006
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Gardens of the Moon (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #1) Gardens of the Moon (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #1)
by (shelved 872 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.94 — 140,265 ratings — published 1999
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Oathbringer (The Stormlight Archive, #3) Oathbringer (The Stormlight Archive, #3)
by (shelved 864 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.60 — 369,851 ratings — published 2017
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The Fires of Heaven (The Wheel of Time, #5) The Fires of Heaven (The Wheel of Time, #5)
by (shelved 833 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.20 — 214,407 ratings — published 1993
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Lord of Chaos (The Wheel of Time, #6) Lord of Chaos (The Wheel of Time, #6)
by (shelved 793 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.20 — 199,068 ratings — published 1994
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Elantris (Elantris, #1) Elantris (Elantris, #1)
by (shelved 757 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.16 — 357,354 ratings — published 2005
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A Crown of Swords (The Wheel of Time, #7) A Crown of Swords (The Wheel of Time, #7)
by (shelved 745 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.07 — 188,753 ratings — published 1996
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The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8) The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)
by (shelved 710 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.93 — 164,349 ratings — published 1998
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The Lies of Locke Lamora (Gentleman Bastard, #1) The Lies of Locke Lamora (Gentleman Bastard, #1)
by (shelved 701 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.30 — 348,404 ratings — published 2006
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Winter's Heart (The Wheel of Time, #9) Winter's Heart (The Wheel of Time, #9)
by (shelved 688 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.97 — 156,995 ratings — published 2000
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The Gathering Storm (The Wheel of Time, #12) The Gathering Storm (The Wheel of Time, #12)
by (shelved 675 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.44 — 179,520 ratings — published 2009
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Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11) Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)
by (shelved 651 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.20 — 150,277 ratings — published 2005
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Crossroads of Twilight (The Wheel of Time, #10) Crossroads of Twilight (The Wheel of Time, #10)
by (shelved 648 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.77 — 142,158 ratings — published 2003
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Towers of Midnight (The Wheel of Time, #13) Towers of Midnight (The Wheel of Time, #13)
by (shelved 639 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.48 — 176,867 ratings — published 2010
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Warbreaker Warbreaker (ebook)
by (shelved 639 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.29 — 289,294 ratings — published 2009
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A Memory of Light (The Wheel of Time, #14) A Memory of Light (The Wheel of Time, #14)
by (shelved 619 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.58 — 163,976 ratings — published 2013
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Rhythm of War (The Stormlight Archive, #4) Rhythm of War (The Stormlight Archive, #4)
by (shelved 604 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.57 — 249,369 ratings — published 2020
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Royal Assassin (Farseer Trilogy, #2) Royal Assassin (Farseer Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 601 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.29 — 249,848 ratings — published 1996
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Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle #1) Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle #1)
by (shelved 590 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,957,798 ratings — published 2002
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The Lord of the Rings (The Lord of the Rings, #1-3) The Lord of the Rings (The Lord of the Rings, #1-3)
by (shelved 590 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.54 — 737,786 ratings — published 1959
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Wizard's First Rule (Sword of Truth, #1) Wizard's First Rule (Sword of Truth, #1)
by (shelved 586 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.12 — 254,376 ratings — published 1994
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The Alloy of Law (Mistborn, #4) The Alloy of Law (Mistborn, #4)
by (shelved 540 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.19 — 297,603 ratings — published 2011
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The Silmarillion The Silmarillion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 533 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.04 — 341,031 ratings — published 1977
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Before They Are Hanged (The First Law, #2) Before They Are Hanged (The First Law, #2)
by (shelved 533 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.36 — 223,258 ratings — published 2007
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Assassin's Quest (Farseer Trilogy, #3) Assassin's Quest (Farseer Trilogy, #3)
by (shelved 525 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.22 — 200,978 ratings — published 1997
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The Black Prism (Lightbringer, #1) The Black Prism (Lightbringer, #1)
by (shelved 521 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.23 — 132,914 ratings — published 2010
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The Warded Man (Demon Cycle #1) The Warded Man (Demon Cycle #1)
by (shelved 513 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.25 — 132,434 ratings — published 2008
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The Dragonbone Chair (Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn, #1) The Dragonbone Chair (Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn, #1)
by (shelved 502 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.97 — 78,663 ratings — published 1988
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Last Argument of Kings (The First Law, #3) Last Argument of Kings (The First Law, #3)
by (shelved 489 times as epic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.37 — 205,982 ratings — published 2008
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Tricia Copeland
“You need them. Mother’s words ring through my mind.”
Tricia Copeland, To be a Fae Guardian

K.  Ritz
“Caring without caring,” is how my mother explained it. Thus a memsa can judge anyone – friend or stranger – and remain fair. They care without caring”
K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

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