My Greatest Fantasy Series

A Listmania! list by Becky (Hampshire, UK)
 
Transformation: Book One of the Rai-Kirah (Rai-Kirah S.)
1.  Transformation: Book One of the Rai-Kirah (Rai-Kirah S.) by Carol Berg
The list author says:
  "Best trilogy ever - the Rai-Kirah; Seyonne and Aleksander just make the books."
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

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Sailing to Sarantium (The Sarantium mosaic)
2.  Sailing to Sarantium (The Sarantium mosaic) by Guy Gavriel Kay
The list author says:
  "Great story and characters - but the writing style is the best thing.  Would also recommend his other 6 books (Fionavar trilogy; Tigana; Lions of Al-Rassan; Song for Arbonne)"
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Assassin's Apprentice (The Farseer Trilogy - Book 1)
3.  Assassin's Apprentice (The Farseer Trilogy - Book 1) by Robin Hobb
The list author says:
  "Hobb's three trilogies are truly great - characterisation is the key here."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (167 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Eye Of The World: Wheel of Time: Book 1 (The Wheel of Time)
4.  The Eye Of The World: Wheel of Time: Book 1 (The Wheel of Time) by Robert Jordan
The list author says:
  "First series I read - and he's still not finished it! But a great epic nonetheless."
£5.39   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (179 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Battleaxe: Book One of the Axis Trilogy
5.  Battleaxe: Book One of the Axis Trilogy by Sara Douglass
The list author says:
  "Enjoyed immensley - though not read the next trilogy yet."
£6.74   Used & New from: £0.01
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

Wizard's First Rule (Sword of Truth)
6.  Wizard's First Rule (Sword of Truth) by Terry Goodkind
The list author says:
  "Enjoyed the first three or four, but got tired of the cliffhangers.  The first is easily the best. ."
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (141 customer reviews)

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Colours in the Steel (Fencer Trilogy)
7.  Colours in the Steel (Fencer Trilogy) by K. J. Parker
The list author says:
  "Great first book, the other two are also worth reading - but be prepared for a interesting bow later on!"
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

Magician (Riftwar Saga)
8.  Magician (Riftwar Saga) by Raymond E. Feist
The list author says:
  "Brilliant stand-alone book.  A classic.  His others are also wonderful."
£5.95   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (188 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Belgariad (Vol 1): Volume One: Pawn of Prophecy, Queen of Sorcery, Magician's Gambit
9.  The Belgariad (Vol 1): Volume One: Pawn of Prophecy, Queen of Sorcery, Magician's Gambit by David Eddings
The list author says:
  "Pure fantasy from start to finish.  Would definately recommend, especially to newcomers to fantasy or children."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (27 customer reviews)

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The Jerusalem Man
10.  The Jerusalem Man by David Gemmell
The list author says:
  "Perhaps not representative of Gemmell or fantasy, but loved this series.  His other, more traditional books, are also worth reading."
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Magicians Nephew
11.  Magicians Nephew by Lewis
The list author says:
  "And where would we be without Narnia? My favourite was 'Prince Caspian'."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (43 customer reviews)

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Dawnthief: Chronicles of the Raven 1 (Gollancz S.F.)
12.  Dawnthief: Chronicles of the Raven 1 (Gollancz S.F.) by James Barclay
The list author says:
  "Action-packed, sword and sorcery mercenary adventure.  Forget characterisation, just get into a fight!"
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3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (72 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Once and Future King
13.  The Once and Future King by T. H. White
The list author says:
  "Loved it as an early reader; great arthurian book."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (27 customer reviews)

The Mists of Avalon (Mists of Avalon 1)
14.  The Mists of Avalon (Mists of Avalon 1) by Marion Zimmer Bradley
The list author says:
  "Another take on the arthurian legend - but through the women.  Made me cry!"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (64 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Northern Lights: WITH Subtle Knife AND Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials)
15.  Northern Lights: WITH Subtle Knife AND Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman
The list author says:
  "Wonderful story and interesting ideas. Deserves all the hype."
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (32 customer reviews)

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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1)
16.  Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1) by J. K. Rowling
The list author says:
  "Another good 'children's' series.  Her writing is not the best, but the stories are good.  And Rickman plays Snape brilliantly - couldn't stop seeing him in Book 5."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (989 customer reviews) | 9 customer discussions

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