My Fantasy Favourites

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Legend
1.  Legend by David Gemmell
The list author says:
  "Not just a great fantasy novel, but a great novel period.  As a would-be director, I ache to bring this epic tale to big screen - what a movie it would make...."
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Another Fine Myth (Myth series)
2.  Another Fine Myth (Myth series) by Robert Asprin
The list author says:
  "If you like Pratchett, you'll love this series of books by Robert Asprin.  There's about a dozen in the series but this is the first."
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Phules Company 3
3.  Phules Company 3 by Robert Asprin
The list author says:
  "Also by Robert Asprin, more SF than fantasy, but still witha the humour running through it."
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Hogfather: A Discworld Novel
4.  Hogfather: A Discworld Novel by Terry Pratchett
The list author says:
  "I can't resist Terry Pratchett, and I could list all of them, but this was the first one I ever read and it's as good a starting place as any."
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Night Watch: A Discworld Novel
5.  Night Watch: A Discworld Novel by Terry Pratchett
The list author says:
  "Another of my favourites, but I like all of the books of the 'Watch'"
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (152 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Truth: A Discworld Novel
6.  The Truth: A Discworld Novel by Terry Pratchett
The list author says:
  "Don't know why, but this one just struck a chord with me - another Pratchett recommend"
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (99 customer reviews)

The Wee Free Men: (Discworld Novel 30) (Discworld Novels)
7.  The Wee Free Men: (Discworld Novel 30) (Discworld Novels) by Terry Pratchett
The list author says:
  "One of the funniest of the recent Pratchett novels, the Wee Free Men of the title sound exactly like my family!"
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (90 customer reviews)

The Antipope (Brentford Trilogy)
8.  The Antipope (Brentford Trilogy) by Robert Rankin
The list author says:
  "One of the funniest books I have ever read, just buy it and you won't be disappointed."
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The Brentford Triangle (Brentford Trilogy)
9.  The Brentford Triangle (Brentford Trilogy) by Robert Rankin
The list author says:
  "The sequel to The Antipope - Robert Rankin, still on top form"
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East Of Ealing (Brentford Trilogy)
10.  East Of Ealing (Brentford Trilogy) by Robert Rankin
The list author says:
  "The second sequel and still just as funny"
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The Sprouts Of Wrath (Brentford Trilogy)
11.  The Sprouts Of Wrath (Brentford Trilogy) by Robert Rankin
The list author says:
  "The fourth book of the infamous Brentford trilogy...yes, that's right...and an indicator of the Rankin humour"
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

The Brentford Chainstore Massacre (Brentford Trilogy)
12.  The Brentford Chainstore Massacre (Brentford Trilogy) by Robert Rankin
The list author says:
  "Book 5 and a little off the boil, but still well worth reading - Jim Pooley and John O'Mally being two of the best characters ever written into a comic fantasy"
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

Grailblazers
13.  Grailblazers by Tom Holt
The list author says:
  "Tom Holt can write dead funny, but this is a great example of the magic and the mundane mixing together to hilarious consequences"
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Sabriel
14.  Sabriel by Garth Nix
The list author says:
  "Brilliant.  An inspired story set against a lush backdrop and beautifully written.  An absolute gem."
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (141 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Lirael
15.  Lirael by Garth Nix
The list author says:
  "The sequel to Sabriel, puts you even deeper into that world as it weaves a wonderfully rich story with charcaters you care about from page 1....."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (61 customer reviews)

Abhorsen
16.  Abhorsen by Garth Nix
The list author says:
  ".....and the finale to the story.  Unmissable and unput-downable.  More please Mr. Nix"
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (58 customer reviews)

His Dark Materials Gift Set: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass"
17.  His Dark Materials Gift Set: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
The list author says:
  "I can't add anything to the plaudits this trilogy has received, it is a truly inspired piece of writing, richly detailed and crafted with rare passion.  A must-read."
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The Amulet Of Samarkand (Bartimaeus Trilogy)
18.  The Amulet Of Samarkand (Bartimaeus Trilogy) by Jonathan Stroud
The list author says:
  "The 1st book in the Bartimaeus Trilogy, set in a kind of Victorian Britain where magic separates the haves/have-nots and magical power and politics go hand-in-hand.  Interesting, filled with promise.."
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The Golem's Eye (The Bartimaeus Trilogy)
19.  The Golem's Eye (The Bartimaeus Trilogy) by Jonathan Stroud
The list author says:
  "...and the sequel.  Puts depth into the setting of the first book, but I started to dislike all of the major characters and with no-one to root for it's hard to care what happens."
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The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set)
20.  The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set) by J. R. R. Tolkien
The list author says:
  "Come on...no fantasy list would be complete without it and everything elese on this list owes it a debt of gratitude in one way or another.  If you haven't read it yet there's no excuse!"
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4)
21.  Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J. K. Rowling
The list author says:
  "My favourite of the books.  Shows character growth but without so many of the petulant temper tantrums that mar the last book."
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On a Pale Horse on a Pale Horse: Incarnations of Immortality 1 Incarnations of Immortality 1
22.  On a Pale Horse on a Pale Horse: Incarnations of Immortality 1 Incarnations of Immortality 1 by Piers Anthony
The list author says:
  "An interesting read.  Anthony makes the afterlife seem like a corporate bureacracy full of politics and deals - maybe it is - but of the set, this, the first, is the best."
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Shapestone
23.  Shapestone by James Bibby
The list author says:
  "James Bibby twists and turns the plot of this comic fantasy"
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The Chronicles of Narnia (2) - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
24.  The Chronicles of Narnia (2) - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis
The list author says:
  "A classic of childrens fantasy fiction.  If you haven't read for a while, treat yourself and read it again.  Wonderful."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (80 customer reviews)

The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next)
25.  The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next) by Jasper Fforde
The list author says:
  "As a first novel it's truly amazing.  Takes everything you know and turns it on it's head but makes it all so believable.  Terrific stuff."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (141 customer reviews) | 3 customer discussions

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