Fantasy, the inspired genre

A Listmania! list by "kesbro2005"
 
Empire of the East
1.  Empire of the East by Fred Saberhagen
The list author says:
  "Early example of science/magic co-existance plot but rarely done this well"
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The First Book of Swords
2.  The First Book of Swords by Fred Saberhagen
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  "First in a trilogy that manages to create a truly mythic world, the first 3 books of swords are incomparable"
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The Second Book of Swords
3.  The Second Book of Swords by Fred Saberhagen
The list author says:
  "Continues the story with a bit of a quest as the swords are used to rob the greatest treasury in the world."
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The Third Book of Swords
4.  The Third Book of Swords by Fred Saberhagen
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  "Epic conclusion as the tables are turned against the gods leading to their destruction."
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Bridge of Birds
5.  Bridge of Birds by B. Hughart
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  "I challenge anyone to start this book and not finish, it is one of the most original and entertaining stories out there."
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Magi'i of Cyador (Saga of Recluce 10)
6.  Magi'i of Cyador (Saga of Recluce 10) by L. E. Modesitt
The list author says:
  "Hard to choose but this 2 book story is my favorite of the Recluse series. L E Modesitt must be one of the best fantasy and science fiction talents writing today."
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Scion Of Cyador: Book 11: The Saga of Recluce
7.  Scion Of Cyador: Book 11: The Saga of Recluce by L. E. Modesitt Jr.
The list author says:
  "Part two of this self -contained Recluse story. Really I recommend all his Recluse books as well as the Corean Chronicles."
£8.39   Used & New from: £0.79
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Eye Of The World: Wheel of Time: Book 1 (The Wheel of Time)
8.  The Eye Of The World: Wheel of Time: Book 1 (The Wheel of Time) by Robert Jordan
The list author says:
  "This was the stunning start of the Wheel of time series. Unfortunately Jordan lost the plot completely in later books but the first 5 deserve to be classics."
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (179 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Magician's Law (Tales of the Bard)
9.  Magician's Law (Tales of the Bard) by Michael Scott
The list author says:
  "If you haven't read the  tales of the bard get them today if you can. Superb, imaginative, well written and totally absorbing."
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Demon's Law (Tales of the Bard)
10.  Demon's Law (Tales of the Bard) by Michael Scott
The list author says:
  "The bards journey continues as he seeks to put a new emperor on the throne"
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Death's Law: Tales of the Bard
11.  Death's Law: Tales of the Bard by Michael Scott
The list author says:
  "The final bard tale brings the story full circle."
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The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set)
12.  The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set) by J. R. R. Tolkien
The list author says:
  "Has to be included as the grandaddy of all fantasy"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (601 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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Clan of the Cave Bear (Earths Children 1)
13.  Clan of the Cave Bear (Earths Children 1) by Jean M Auel
The list author says:
  "Travel back in time to this meeting of two races seen through the life of a young girl."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (116 customer reviews)

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Magician (Riftwar Saga)
14.  Magician (Riftwar Saga) by Raymond E. Feist
The list author says:
  "Truely a classic, I prefer it as a standalone but start of a long (god too long) series in this world."
£5.95   Used & New from: £0.30
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (188 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Legend
15.  Legend by David Gemmell
The list author says:
  "Hard to choose only a few of Gemmell's work but as his first book this is a classic flawed hero story."
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (74 customer reviews)

Wolf in Shadow (Jon Shannow Novel)
16.  Wolf in Shadow (Jon Shannow Novel) by David Gemmell
The list author says:
  "My favourite character, Jon Shannow's, first story."
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3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (16 customer reviews)

Daughter of the Empire
17.  Daughter of the Empire by Raymond E. Feist
The list author says:
  "Janny Wurts influence shows through in this the first of the trilogy, believable well rounded characters in Feist's world."
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (32 customer reviews)

Servant of the Empire
18.  Servant of the Empire by Raymond E. Feist
The list author says:
  "The stakes are raised as the story rolls on impressively"
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Mistress of the Empire
19.  Mistress of the Empire by Raymond E. Feist
The list author says:
  "A well rounded conclusion to this superb series."
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The Day of the Triffids
20.  The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham
The list author says:
  "You may argue that this is science fiction but you can't argue that it is a classic"
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Carnivores of Light and (Gemstar) Darkness
21.  Carnivores of Light and (Gemstar) Darkness by Alan Dean Foster
The list author says:
  "Possibly his best fantasy series, certainly superior to the spellsinger series (though i still enjoyed them)"
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Into the Thinking Kingdoms (Journeys of the Catechist)
22.  Into the Thinking Kingdoms (Journeys of the Catechist) by Alan Dean Foster
The list author says:
  "Etjole's journey continues across a rich and amusing world"
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A Triumph of Souls
23.  A Triumph of Souls by Alan Dean Foster
The list author says:
  "A neat conclusion with a nice little twist at the end."
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