Best fantasy books

A Listmania! list by "foehammer087"
 
A Storm of Swords: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Three
1.  A Storm of Swords: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Three by George R. R. Martin
The list author says:
  "What can i say? Its just an excellent piece of literature. Contains all the elements of epic fantasy and proves that sequels can surpass earlier books."
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The Shadow Rising: Wheel of Time Book 4 (The Wheel of Time)
2.  The Shadow Rising: Wheel of Time Book 4 (The Wheel of Time) by Robert Jordan
The list author says:
  "Book 4 of The Wheel of Time. This, i believe, is where the series hits its high point but just goes down from here. Mr. Jordan could you not have just made the series 5 books and kept your reputation?"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (37 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Ill-Made Mute (The Bitterbynde Trilogy)
3.  The Ill-Made Mute (The Bitterbynde Trilogy) by Cecilia Dart-Thornton
The list author says:
  "A classic fantasy novel. Very different from the norm with strong Celtic influences. An excellent debut to the series. Aussie author."
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3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (30 customer reviews)

The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set)
4.  The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set) by J. R. R. Tolkien
The list author says:
  "dont think i need to say much about this one. Falls a bit short because doesnt always maintain its pace. Although people might disagree with me there. Dont kill me!"
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Mythago Wood
5.  Mythago Wood by Robert Holdstock
The list author says:
  "This is brilliant! a great fantasy read. Although it might not seem like fantasy at the start. you have to read this!"
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God Emperor Of Dune: The Fourth Dune Novel
6.  God Emperor Of Dune: The Fourth Dune Novel by Frank Herbert
The list author says:
  "Read the Dune series just for this book. Dont get me wrong all the other books are good reads but this book is deep in plot and describing the human condition. Long live the God Emperor Leto!"
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3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1)
7.  A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1) by George R. R. Martin
The list author says:
  "well you have to start at the beginning to read the rest! I cant recommend this enough, Martin is the best living fantasy writer. Cant wait for book 4 next year."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (769 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

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Assassin's Apprentice (The Farseer Trilogy - Book 1)
8.  Assassin's Apprentice (The Farseer Trilogy - Book 1) by Robin Hobb
The list author says:
  "A great series. The story of how a Bastard son rises from nothing to be a trained assassin and gets caught up in an epic power struggle. Book 2 and 3 wont dissapoint either."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (166 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Reality Dysfunction (Night's Dawn Trilogy)
9.  The Reality Dysfunction (Night's Dawn Trilogy) by Peter F. Hamilton
The list author says:
  "not really fantasy but sci-fi. Needs to be mentioned though. Best sci-fi trilogy of our time. Complex, imaginative and dark. Its a must for any fantasy buff or even if your not."
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The Eye Of The World: Wheel of Time: Book 1 (The Wheel of Time)
10.  The Eye Of The World: Wheel of Time: Book 1 (The Wheel of Time) by Robert Jordan
The list author says:
  "If only he started the way he ment to continue.....later books a real disaster"
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (179 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

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Should I read it, ive seen the films, Is it worth it? 8 12 Apr 2012
is A wheel of time series worth it? 11 17 Mar 2012
Is there life after Hobb? 19 2 Dec 2011
Where can i find the trade paperback? 2 3 Aug 2011
Part 1 & 2 3 8 May 2011
Do you think this is a good idea? 1 24 Jun 2010
What happened to the pages 1 9 Feb 2010
Robert Jordan RIP 0 18 Sep 2007
Robert Jordan RIP 0 18 Sep 2007
 
   

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