Great Fantasy

A Listmania! list by Book addict
 
The Chronicles of Narnia (2) - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
1.  The Chronicles of Narnia (2) - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis
The list author says:
  "First fantasy I ever read.  Can still see the Lantern in the snow."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (80 customer reviews)

Redwall
2.  Redwall by Brian Jacques
The list author says:
  "Hooked from the first chapter.  Got me reading as a teenager"
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (52 customer reviews)

The Lord of The Rings (Based on the 50th Anniversary Single volume edition 2004)
3.  The Lord of The Rings (Based on the 50th Anniversary Single volume edition 2004) by J. R. R. Tolkien
The list author says:
  "Probably the best fantasy.  Read before the films.  Finished it for the first time and reread again straight away."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (601 customer reviews) | 5 customer discussions

The Colour of Magic: The First  Discworld Novel
4.  The Colour of Magic: The First Discworld Novel by Terry Pratchett
The list author says:
  "Put off by the covers at first but now own every Pratchett book.  Very funy with real life characters."
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (124 customer reviews)

The Eye Of The World: Wheel of Time: Book 1 (The Wheel of Time)
5.  The Eye Of The World: Wheel of Time: Book 1 (The Wheel of Time) by Robert Jordan
The list author says:
  "First books very good but the later ones have been overly long.  Great if you have a couple of months to kill."
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (179 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Wizard's First Rule: Book 1: The Sword Of Truth Series: Wizard's First Rule Bk.1
6.  Wizard's First Rule: Book 1: The Sword Of Truth Series: Wizard's First Rule Bk.1 by Terry Goodkind
The list author says:
  "First few brilliant but later ones have lost focus and I am sick of Richard Rahl now.  The series does have a good conclusion though."
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (141 customer reviews)

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Magician (Riftwar Saga)
7.  Magician (Riftwar Saga) by Raymond E. Feist
The list author says:
  "Fast paced with some great characters.  Lacks some depth in places."
£5.95   Used & New from: £0.29
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (188 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1)
8.  A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1) by George R. R. Martin
The list author says:
  "Absorbing.  Nice and complicated with loads of parallel story lines to get engrossed in.  Author not afraid to kill the main characters."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (773 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

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The Magicians' Guild: Black Magician Trilogy, Book 1
9.  The Magicians' Guild: Black Magician Trilogy, Book 1 by Trudi Canavan
The list author says:
  "Picked up because I liked the cover but the best new series I have read recently."
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3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (192 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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Assassin's Apprentice (The Farseer Trilogy - Book 1)
10.  Assassin's Apprentice (The Farseer Trilogy - Book 1) by Robin Hobb
The list author says:
  "Good but not great.  The books are very easy to read though."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.02
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (166 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1)
11.  Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1) by J. K. Rowling
The list author says:
  "Outstanding.  Put of reading for ages but brilliant.  Read the first 4 in one weekend and then read the rest the day they got released."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (988 customer reviews) | 9 customer discussions

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His Dark Materials Slipcase: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass"
12.  His Dark Materials Slipcase: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
The list author says:
  "Love the idea behind it."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (263 customer reviews)

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The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next)
13.  The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next) by Jasper Fforde
The list author says:
  "Zany.  Not fantasy in the traditional sense but really fun and funny.  Need to have read some classics to get some of the jokes."
£4.31   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (141 customer reviews) | 3 customer discussions

The Innocent Mage: Kingmaker, Kingbreaker Book 1
14.  The Innocent Mage: Kingmaker, Kingbreaker Book 1 by Karen Miller
The list author says:
  "Good fantasy well worth reading."
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3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (46 customer reviews)

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Exciting 2 5 Sep 2011
KINDLE!!!!! 1 1 Sep 2011
Books for an 11 year old boy to read???????? 1 23 Aug 2011
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