The Best Fantasy & Historical Epics

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A Game of Thrones: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book One
1.  A Game of Thrones: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book One by George R R Martin
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  "Book 1 of a Song of Ice and Fire - from George RR Martin, the very best of today's fantasy authors. This series is more rooted in historical reality, doing away with most cliched fantasy devices."
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A Clash of Kings: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Two
2.  A Clash of Kings: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Two by George R. R. Martin
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  "Book 2 of a Song of Ice and Fire"
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A Storm of Swords: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Three
3.  A Storm of Swords: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Three by George R. R. Martin
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  "Book 3 of a Song of Ice and Fire - the best of the 4 so far"
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A Song of Ice and Fire (4) - A Feast for Crows
4.  A Song of Ice and Fire (4) - A Feast for Crows by George R. R. Martin
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  "Book 4 of a Song of Ice and Fire - delayed for years, and much content has been moved to Book 5, yet to be published"
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Troy: Lord of the Silver Bow (Trojan War Trilogy): 1
5.  Troy: Lord of the Silver Bow (Trojan War Trilogy): 1 by David Gemmell
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  "Trojan War Trilogy 1 - this trilogy is Gemmell's finest, and last, work before he tragically died. Heroic fantasy at its best, an intriguingly original take on well-known Greek mythology."
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Troy: Shield of Thunder (Trojan War Trilogy): 2
6.  Troy: Shield of Thunder (Trojan War Trilogy): 2 by David Gemmell
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  "Trojan War Trilogy 2"
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Troy: Fall Of Kings
7.  Troy: Fall Of Kings by David Gemmell
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  "Trojan War Trilogy 3 - mostly written and outlined by Gemmell before he died, but so superbly completed by wife Stella you would think David did it himself."
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The Last Kingdom (Alfred the Great 1)
8.  The Last Kingdom (Alfred the Great 1) by Bernard Cornwell
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  "The Last Kingdom (Alfred the Great 1) - the historically authoritative Bernard Cornwell writes fiction around real historic events & people. Real heroic stuff, brutal & violent but hugely entertaining"
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The Pale Horseman (Alfred the Great 2)
9.  The Pale Horseman (Alfred the Great 2) by Bernard Cornwell
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  "The Pale Horseman (Alfred the Great 2) - the best of the 4 so far; singularly one of the best books I've read, ever - incredible"
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The Lords of the North (Alfred the Great 3)
10.  The Lords of the North (Alfred the Great 3) by Bernard Cornwell
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  "The Lords of the North (Alfred the Great 3) - less emphasis on action as 2, rather it brings greater depth to the characters; great work from Cornwell"
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Sword Song
11.  Sword Song by Bernard Cornwell
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  "Sword Song (Alfred the Great 4) - Blends aspects of what made books 2 & 3 great - a fantastic read, can't wait for the 5th instalment"
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Sword In The Storm (The Rigante series)
12.  Sword In The Storm (The Rigante series) by David Gemmell
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  "Rigante 1 - Gemmell creates his own world heavily influenced by Norse/Viking history & mythology. This is absolutely stunning heroic fantasy, possibly the best of its kind."
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Midnight Falcon (Rigante 2)
13.  Midnight Falcon (Rigante 2) by David Gemmell
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  "Rigante 2 - a fantastic, worthy sequel. The next Rigantes (3 & 4) depart from this, taking place many ages later, using sabers & muskets, which seems very odd at first, but still worth a read."
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A Cavern of Black Ice (Sword of Shadows)
14.  A Cavern of Black Ice (Sword of Shadows) by J. V. Jones
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  "Sword of Shadows 1 - JV Jones writing in the direction of GRR Martin with a gritty, well-written & very richly-imagined series. Thoughtful yet hard-hitting, it has great depth & believable characters"
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A Fortress Of Grey Ice: Sword of Shadows Vol 2 (Sword of Shadows S.)
15.  A Fortress Of Grey Ice: Sword of Shadows Vol 2 (Sword of Shadows S.) by J. V. Jones
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  "Sword of Shadows 2 - the best of the 3 so far"
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A Sword from Red Ice (Sword of Shadows)
16.  A Sword from Red Ice (Sword of Shadows) by J. V. Jones
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  "Sword of Shadows 3 - delayed for many years, and almost a let-down as far as actual events taking place, but Jones adds incredible depth to the lore and history of her world."
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The Eye Of The World: Wheel of Time: Book 1 (The Wheel of Time)
17.  The Eye Of The World: Wheel of Time: Book 1 (The Wheel of Time) by Robert Jordan
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  "Wheel of Time 1 - Highly ambitious series of vast scope, elements in common with Frank Herbert's Dune. Deviated & deteriorated in quality badly after Book 7, but restored the story, and faith, in 11."
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The Great Hunt: Wheel of Time Book 2 (The Wheel of Time)
18.  The Great Hunt: Wheel of Time Book 2 (The Wheel of Time) by Robert Jordan
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  "Wheel of Time 2"
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The Dragon Reborn: Wheel of Time, book 3 (The Wheel of Time)
19.  The Dragon Reborn: Wheel of Time, book 3 (The Wheel of Time) by Robert Jordan
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  "Wheel of Time 3"
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The Shadow Rising: Wheel of Time Book 4 (The Wheel of Time)
20.  The Shadow Rising: Wheel of Time Book 4 (The Wheel of Time) by Robert Jordan
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  "Wheel of Time 4"
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Fires Of Heaven: Wheel of Time Book 5 (The Wheel of Time)
21.  Fires Of Heaven: Wheel of Time Book 5 (The Wheel of Time) by Robert Jordan
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  "Wheel of Time 5"
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Lord Of Chaos: Wheel of Time Book 6 (The Wheel of Time)
22.  Lord Of Chaos: Wheel of Time Book 6 (The Wheel of Time) by Robert Jordan
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  "Wheel of Time 6"
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A Crown Of Swords: Wheel of Time Book 7 (The Wheel of Time)
23.  A Crown Of Swords: Wheel of Time Book 7 (The Wheel of Time) by Robert Jordan
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  "Wheel of Time 7 - the last of the great books in the series: books 8, 9, & especially 10 are so utterly woeful and devoid of story progression to be almost pointless..."
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Knife of Dreams (Wheel of Time)
24.  Knife of Dreams (Wheel of Time) by Robert Jordan
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  "Wheel of Time 11 - A return to vintage Robert Jordan. Sadly, his last complete book before he died. Brandon Sanderson has been selected to complete the unfinished final book."
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The Last Kingdom (Alfred the Great 1) forum
Bernard Cornwalls Saxon Chronicles 		2 21 Apr 2012
The Eye Of The World: Wheel of Time: Book 1 (The Wheel of Time) forum
is A wheel of time series worth it? 		11 17 Mar 2012
A Song of Ice and Fire (2) - A Clash of Kings forum
When will e book prices reflect the cost of not providing a book??? 		2 12 Feb 2012
The Lords of the North (Alfred the Great 3) forum
Buy the Richard Armitage version instead! 		1 16 Oct 2011
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1) forum
Where can i find the trade paperback? 		2 3 Aug 2011
A Song of Ice and Fire (2) - A Clash of Kings forum
Books Voucher Coupon Code for UK Amazon, at website: www.444uk.tk 		0 8 Jul 2011
A Storm of Swords: Steel and Snow (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 3 Part 1) forum
Part 1 & 2 		3 8 May 2011
The Great Hunt: Wheel of Time Book 2 (The Wheel of Time) forum
help im on book 1 (the eye of the world) 		1 7 Jan 2011
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1) forum
Do you think this is a good idea? 		1 24 Jun 2010
A Storm of Swords: Steel and Snow (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 3 Part 1) forum
What happened to the pages 		1 9 Feb 2010
Midnight Falcon (Rigante 2) forum
David Gemmell 		0 20 Sep 2009
The Shadow Rising: Wheel of Time Book 4 (The Wheel of Time) forum
Robert Jordan RIP 		0 18 Sep 2007
 
   

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