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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 201 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,516,166 ratings — published 1997
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
by (shelved 127 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.43 — 4,539,950 ratings — published 1998
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
by (shelved 123 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.58 — 4,895,794 ratings — published 1999
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
by (shelved 116 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.57 — 4,235,198 ratings — published 2000
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
by (shelved 113 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.62 — 4,141,016 ratings — published 2007
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
by (shelved 112 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.58 — 3,686,714 ratings — published 2005
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
by (shelved 110 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.50 — 3,828,080 ratings — published 2003
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 83 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,495,542 ratings — published 1937
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
by (shelved 80 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,179,162 ratings — published 1954
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
by (shelved 68 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.45 — 2,754,992 ratings — published 1996
Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)
by (shelved 63 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.57 — 3,647,828 ratings — published 2023
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
by (shelved 54 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,471,396 ratings — published 2005
The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
by (shelved 50 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.50 — 1,139,999 ratings — published 1954
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
by (shelved 49 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.58 — 1,053,694 ratings — published 1955
Twilight (The Twilight Saga, #1)
by (shelved 49 times as fantastic)
avg rating 3.68 — 7,365,030 ratings — published 2005
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 45 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.35 — 10,007,231 ratings — published 2008
Iron Flame (The Empyrean, #2)
by (shelved 43 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.36 — 2,672,953 ratings — published 2023
Six of Crows (Six of Crows, #1)
by (shelved 43 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,168,262 ratings — published 2015
American Gods: Tenth Anniversary (American Gods, #1)
by (shelved 43 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.10 — 994,275 ratings — published 2001
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
by (shelved 41 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.36 — 4,202,069 ratings — published 2009
A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1)
by (shelved 40 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.15 — 4,302,851 ratings — published 2015
City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1)
by (shelved 37 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.06 — 2,181,806 ratings — published 2007
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
by (shelved 37 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,172,227 ratings — published 1950
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,910,399 ratings — published 1890
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1)
by (shelved 37 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,625,120 ratings — published 1995
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
by (shelved 36 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,760,662 ratings — published 2010
New Moon (The Twilight Saga, #2)
by (shelved 36 times as fantastic)
avg rating 3.62 — 2,142,275 ratings — published 2006
The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #2)
by (shelved 36 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,384,677 ratings — published 2006
Eclipse (The Twilight Saga, #3)
by (shelved 36 times as fantastic)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,006,227 ratings — published 2007
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two (Harry Potter, #8)
by (shelved 35 times as fantastic)
avg rating 3.47 — 1,148,319 ratings — published 2016
The Titan’s Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #3)
by (shelved 35 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,231,567 ratings — published 2007
The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #5)
by (shelved 34 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.55 — 1,161,084 ratings — published 2009
The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #4)
by (shelved 34 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,230,687 ratings — published 2008
Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle #1)
by (shelved 34 times as fantastic)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,952,659 ratings — published 2002
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,541,175 ratings — published 2020
The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1)
by (shelved 32 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,765,357 ratings — published 2018
A Court of Mist and Fury (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #2)
by (shelved 32 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.63 — 3,265,083 ratings — published 2016
Breaking Dawn (The Twilight Saga, #4)
by (shelved 32 times as fantastic)
avg rating 3.76 — 1,884,968 ratings — published 2008
The Night Circus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,108,077 ratings — published 2011
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
by (shelved 30 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.52 — 1,092,098 ratings — published 2007
Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1)
by (shelved 30 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.34 — 238,224 ratings — published 1989
Good Omens (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.25 — 829,659 ratings — published 1990
The Ocean at the End of the Lane (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.01 — 659,814 ratings — published 2013
Shadow and Bone (Shadow and Bone, #1)
by (shelved 29 times as fantastic)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,118,376 ratings — published 2012
Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1)
by (shelved 29 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.19 — 2,475,366 ratings — published 2012
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,511,342 ratings — published 1943
Dracula (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,493,759 ratings — published 1897
Neverwhere (London Below, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.16 — 563,645 ratings — published 1996
The Lord of the Rings (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.54 — 735,354 ratings — published 1959
A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)
by (shelved 27 times as fantastic)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,028,341 ratings — published 1998
“The fantastic cannot exist independently of that 'real' world which it seems to find frustratingly finite.”
― Fantasy: The Literature of Subversion
― Fantasy: The Literature of Subversion
“The fantastic breaks the crust of appearance … something grabs us by the shoulders to throw us outside ourselves. I have always known that the big surprises await us where we have learned to be surprised by nothing, that is, where we are not shocked by ruptures in the order.”
― Around the Day in Eighty Worlds
― Around the Day in Eighty Worlds










