Best Fantasy Novels

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Little, Big
tekijä: John Crowley
4,183 jäsentä
114 arvostelua
4
Global Rank 68
18 Members
andyl, anglemark, mkjones, rarm, paradoxosalpha, dmsteyn, pitjrw, feeling.is.first, Julilla, Cecrow, nhlsecord, calm, electrice, peterveen, linlef, ThePortPorts, taxonet, sherryd771,sdobie ,santhony
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Pilvikartasto
tekijä: David Mitchell
17,663 jäsentä
682 arvostelua
4.1
Global Rank 218
10 Members
benskinner, chgstrom, Cecrow, electrice, peterveen, BomboChipolata, gypsysmom, Bookkat33, avm1863, TeriAndersonNeedham,andyl ,sturlington ,andomck
Selitykset
sturlington : I would not call this fantasy.
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Noita : lännen ilkeän noidan elämä ja teot : romaani
tekijä: Gregory Maguire
28,854 jäsentä
650 arvostelua
½ 3.6
Global Rank 98
17 Members
devenish, Rtrace, Cecrow, WildMaggie, sturlington, brdmom1, rretzler, electrice, kceccato, gypsysmom, swr0808, al.vick, ahef1963, mspixieears, avm1863, jnjfischer50, ManWithAnAgenda,gilroy
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The Eyre Affair
tekijä: Jasper Fforde
15,651 jäsentä
601 arvostelua
4
Global Rank 109
18 Members
macha, Euryale, falkman, pwaites, mrmapcase, eclecticdodo, rretzler, electrice, kceccato, cej1027, BomboChipolata, gypsysmom, jason9292, al.vick, Bookkat33, linlef, mspixieears, drakeg,jain ,keristars ,merrystar ,santhony
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Kuninkaan lohikäärme
tekijä: Naomi Novik
8,046 jäsentä
370 arvostelua
4.1
Global Rank 78
23 Members
Rensslaer, Rtrace, sdobie, jain, rarm, foggidawn, MikeBriggs, KimarieBee, enrique_molinero, ErlendSkjelten, loremistress, connie53, electrice, BomboChipolata, gypsysmom, jason9292, RBette1299, stevengolson, DDreawriter, el_len, elizaforest, akbookworm33445, Brightcarvings,anglemark ,aulsmith ,santhony ,brdmom1
Selitykset
electrice: read in 2013, alternate history where Napoleonic's Wars happen with sentient dragons
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Jadevaltaistuin
tekijä: Naomi Novik
4,873 jäsentä
166 arvostelua
3.8
Global Rank 134
11 Members
Rensslaer, Rtrace, jain, MikeBriggs, KimarieBee, connie53, electrice, gypsysmom, jason9292, RBette1299, el_len
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Soulless
tekijä: Gail Carriger
5,753 jäsentä
524 arvostelua
3.9
Global Rank 142
15 Members
hailelib, hipdeep, amberwitch, foggidawn, MikeBriggs, amobogio, CurrerBell, PitcherBooks, merrystar, susiesharp, electrice, kceccato, DDreawriter, vemace, akbookworm33445,ghilbrae ,pwaites ,zjakkelien ,Luisali
Selitykset
electrice: read in 2013, fantasy world where soulless people, vampires and werewolves are part of Victorian society
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Fables, Vol. 01: Legends in Exile
tekijä: Bill Willingham
4,582 jäsentä
159 arvostelua
4
Global Rank 502
4 Members
hipdeep, falkman, electrice, ManWithAnAgenda,jain ,mspixieears
Selitykset
electrice: fairy tales characters in New York City
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Frankenstein
tekijä: Mary Shelley
42,566 jäsentä
708 arvostelua
3.8
Global Rank 167
21 Members
macha, Rtrace, Euryale, Ravic, pitjrw, DeusXMachina, Cecrow, andomck, rretzler, kceccato, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, Bookkat33, mspixieears, taxonet, avm1863, drakeg, TeriAndersonNeedham, SOShea, MaureenONeill,andyl ,Quaisior ,jain ,dmsteyn ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,leigonj ,electrice ,arienrhod1 ,Julie_in_the_Library
Selitykset
sturlington : I'd classify this as science fiction and/or horror.
electrice : horror
Julie_in_the_Library : not fantasy.
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Matka Maan keskipisteeseen
tekijä: Jules Verne
14,810 jäsentä
228 arvostelua
½ 3.7
Global Rank 739
7 Members
cej1027, ahef1963, Bookkat33, vemace, el_len, avm1863, sherryd771,andyl ,aulsmith ,Cecrow ,sturlington ,electrice ,gypsysmom ,Julie_in_the_Library
Selitykset
Cecrow : sci-fi
electrice : science fiction
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Nälkäpeli
tekijä: Suzanne Collins
64,333 jäsentä
3,479 arvostelua
½ 4.3
Global Rank 297
14 Members
BookMystique, nhlsecord, psychobabble4u, connie53, peterveen, jason9292, al.vick, ahef1963, Peace2, RBette1299, avm1863, Emily_Hartman, SOShea, MaureenONeill,gilroy ,jain ,Cecrow ,sturlington ,electrice ,BomboChipolata ,gypsysmom ,ManWithAnAgenda
Selitykset
gilroy: Not a fantasy novel
Cecrow : Not fantasy
sturlington : Not fantasy.
electrice : science fiction, dystopia
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Taru sormusten herrasta
tekijä: J. R. R. Tolkien
50,323 jäsentä
450 arvostelua
½ 4.5
Global Rank 1
170 Members
timspalding, Edward, lcrider, lorax, Aquila, macha, jjwilson61, Quaisior, trollsdotter, daschaich, staffordcastle, devenish, anglemark, Rensslaer, scorpiusx1, Herenya, benskinner, DaynaRT, lquilter, Storeetllr, LShelby, Rtrace, Euryale, sdobie, Morphidae, mkjones, rarm, foggidawn, b1_, ijustgetbored, Jannes, ghilbrae, Ravic, Moomin_Mama, KimarieBee, cthulhuslibrarian, varielle, amobogio, feeling.is.first, kiwiflowa, fabtk, richard.gray, Mr.Durick, norabelle414, Athabasca, pmdean, bjappleg8, dhm, ebnelson, DeusXMachina, anyother, CurrerBell, falkman, snurp, chgstrom, Cecrow, clong, m_island, jdyork74, ErlendSkjelten, WildMaggie, Samantha_kathy, loremistress, elenchus, merrystar, blackdove07, fvenez, geitebukkeskjegg, Rouge2507, quigui, Crypto-Willobie, santhony, birder4106, Myyst, Jeffsul, Picarina, sturlington, navelos, ncgraham, StephenBarkley, nhlsecord, calm, Percevan, tottman, jfdejonge, Sambella, souloftherose, brightcopy, novicebaker, kgodey, Matteocalosi, briarhills, LARA335, LisaMaria_C, StuckSouth, Beorn_se_Bacaire, Dilara86, corporate_clone, Rbrancher2, rubyott, mike_frank, eclecticdodo, rretzler, kceccato, Jarandel, peterveen, cej1027, Ted_Herman, GreenSpectre, BomboChipolata, gypsysmom, LarraChersan, Luisali, scriptus, al.vick, ahef1963, raperper, Bookkat33, lexxnet1972, smexiiangelbabe, Elizabeth088, deerhorne, Demth, linlef, Peace2, AriesWang, Taismathias, dsp501, RBette1299, mre9, elainemberman, ThePortPorts, vemace, el_len, Southuhnboi, binarydude, Vulco1, timetunnel, avm1863, msjudy, Saxon451, sjmaliszewski, k.leine, michaela_vy, Diana-Book-Fan, DorothySKT, OwenRochester, Rusty37, HChilcat, elizaforest, heavy-hannu, drakeg, TeriAndersonNeedham, ManWithAnAgenda, ignatious1, Brightcarvings, julfeniks, Julie_in_the_Library, Readatron, AlejandroSalas, Dcarrnyus, Brandy1411, Sakinthra, Mguod, HAAAM, KaCatte, Minionsama, feanor451, molly.j, MaureenONeill, ,PitcherBooks ,auntSteelbreaker , ,electrice ,rocketmac360 ,Anjali.Negi ,mspixieears ,Rohith.Ramanujam , ,
Selitykset
Crypto-Willobie: Actually Lord of the Rings IS a single book. It was written and submitted that way. The original publisher divided it into three volumes for marketing reasons. It's not a true 'trilogy' but rather a very long single novel.
electrice : not a single book
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Harry Potter (1–7)
tekijä: J. K. Rowling
12,342 jäsentä
171 arvostelua
½ 4.6
Global Rank 5
97 Members
lorax, hailelib, macha, gilroy, ABVR, staffordcastle, scorpiusx1, Herenya, Rtrace, Morphidae, KC9333, rarm, foggidawn, GreenVelvet, KimarieBee, prosfilaes, varielle, feeling.is.first, kiwiflowa, Aerrin99, norabelle414, pmdean, EmScape, DeusXMachina, anyother, CurrerBell, falkman, chgstrom, Cecrow, PitcherBooks, Soupdragon, jdyork74, Samantha_kathy, birder4106, Jeffsul, pwaites, ncgraham, nhlsecord, susiesharp, tottman, brightcopy, kgodey, briarhills, LARA335, dementomstie, LisaMaria_C, Dilara86, dwacker, Rbrancher2, mike_frank, eclecticdodo, rretzler, kceccato, cej1027, BomboChipolata, LarraChersan, swr0808, scriptus, al.vick, ahef1963, Bookkat33, rocketmac360, kara.shamy, smexiiangelbabe, Elizabeth088, Anjali.Negi, AriesWang, RBette1299, stevengolson, mre9, elainemberman, holbie, el_len, binarydude, alvaret, sarrahchang, avm1863, Denewell, sjmaliszewski, k.leine, michaela_vy, Diana-Book-Fan, OwenRochester, qhmisty119, elizaforest, drakeg, teresalane5392, TeriAndersonNeedham, arienrhod1, julfeniks, jvidinha, beaxt, HAAAM, Minionsama, ALWainwright, LethalPixie, MaureenONeill,Edward ,andyl ,jjwilson61 ,devenish ,anglemark ,DaynaRT ,_Zoe_ ,jain ,b1_ ,ijustgetbored ,Jannes ,Ravic ,aulsmith ,ErlendSkjelten ,merrystar ,santhony ,sturlington ,auntSteelbreaker ,Percevan , ,sandstone78 ,JGKC ,corporate_clone ,electrice ,acceptance ,deerhorne ,Peace2 , ,mspixieears ,monosphronein ,frankschaper ,ManWithAnAgenda ,
Selitykset
jjwilson61 : Not a novel
sturlington : Read the first three--probably won't read more in this series.
corporate_clone: not a single novel
electrice : not a single book
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Beowulf
tekijä: Beowulf Poet
25,313 jäsentä
333 arvostelua
3.8
Global Rank 306
9 Members
macha, pwaites, ahef1963, Bookkat33, kara.shamy, ThePortPorts, avm1863, ManWithAnAgenda, MaureenONeill,merrystar ,sturlington ,electrice ,Julie_in_the_Library
Selitykset
electrice : epic poetry, mythology
Julie_in_the_Library : not a novel
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Kadonnut maailma
tekijä: Arthur Conan Doyle
4,795 jäsentä
105 arvostelua
½ 3.7
Global Rank 279
8 Members
Ravic, DeusXMachina, eclecticdodo, Bookkat33, dsp501, vemace, el_len, avm1863,sturlington ,electrice ,Julie_in_the_Library
Selitykset
electrice : science fiction
Julie_in_the_Library : not fantasy
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The Abhorsen Trilogy Box Set
tekijä: Garth Nix
1,263 jäsentä
17 arvostelua
½ 4.4
Global Rank 181
13 Members
keristars, EmScape, blackdove07, pwaites, Jarandel, al.vick, linlef, Peace2, RBette1299, DDreawriter, el_len, avm1863, qhmisty119,andyl ,jain ,aulsmith ,electrice ,mspixieears
Selitykset
electrice : not a single book
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Pikku prinssi
tekijä: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
44,574 jäsentä
762 arvostelua
4.2
Global Rank 89
20 Members
Rtrace, Euryale, DeusXMachina, Cecrow, PitcherBooks, merrystar, blackdove07, sturlington, rretzler, acceptance, cej1027, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Bookkat33, linlef, mspixieears, avm1863, msjudy, TeriAndersonNeedham, Brightcarvings,electrice
Selitykset
electrice : fable
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The Bartimaeus Trilogy
tekijä: Jonathan Stroud
463 jäsentä
10 arvostelua
½ 4.3
Global Rank 101
19 Members
foggidawn, GreenVelvet, norabelle414, CurrerBell, Cecrow, pwaites, Luisali, admira1, al.vick, Bookkat33, Friederike.Geissler, Anjali.Negi, Kaenith, DDreawriter, Sace, avm1863, k.leine, michaela_vy, Brightcarvings,andyl ,jain ,aulsmith ,merrystar ,santhony ,electrice ,mspixieears
Selitykset
andyl : not a novel
electrice : not a single book
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Odysseia
tekijä: Homer
52,970 jäsentä
472 arvostelua
4
Global Rank 201
13 Members
macha, Rtrace, varielle, DeusXMachina, rretzler, kceccato, al.vick, linlef, megschristina, MaureenStewart, vemace, avm1863, drakeg,andyl ,sturlington ,electrice ,mspixieears ,Julie_in_the_Library
Selitykset
sturlington : Not a novel.
electrice : epic poetry, mythology
Julie_in_the_Library : not a novel
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Piin elämä
tekijä: Yann Martel
43,580 jäsentä
1,013 arvostelua
3.9
Global Rank 733
8 Members
falkman, gypsysmom, Bookkat33, kara.shamy, megschristina, mspixieears, avm1863, drakeg,aulsmith ,Cecrow ,merrystar ,sturlington ,pwaites ,electrice ,ahef1963 ,Julie_in_the_Library
Selitykset
Cecrow : not fantasy as I'd define it
sturlington : Not a fantasy.
pwaites : I don't this counts as fantasy.
electrice : magical realism
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Dyyni
tekijä: Frank Herbert
42,440 jäsentä
685 arvostelua
½ 4.3
Global Rank 138
29 Members
jjwilson61, adsddy, Rensslaer, Rtrace, varielle, DeusXMachina, PitcherBooks, mrmapcase, nhlsecord, psychobabble4u, andomck, connie53, brdmom1, BruceCoulson, rretzler, peterveen, Ted_Herman, Bookkat33, linlef, RBette1299, DDreawriter, vemace, el_len, avm1863, Saxon451, elizaforest, drakeg, TeriAndersonNeedham, arienrhod1,andyl ,Quaisior ,ghilbrae ,aulsmith ,Cecrow ,merrystar ,Rouge2507 ,sturlington ,pwaites ,leigonj ,electrice ,Jarandel ,BomboChipolata ,gypsysmom ,rocketmac360 ,ManWithAnAgenda
Selitykset
Cecrow : Sci-fi, definitely
sturlington : Science fiction.
pwaites : I can see how you could argue for it being fantasy, but I've always thought of it as science fiction.
electrice : science fiction
Jarandel : Loved it but Sci-Fi
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Tohtori Jekyll ja herra Hyde
tekijä: Robert Louis Stevenson
17,113 jäsentä
315 arvostelua
½ 3.7
Global Rank 782
10 Members
macha, Rtrace, Euryale, Cecrow, ahef1963, el_len, avm1863, drakeg, ManWithAnAgenda, sherryd771,andyl ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,leigonj ,electrice ,Jarandel ,gypsysmom ,Peace2 ,mspixieears ,Julie_in_the_Library
Selitykset
sturlington : This is horror.
electrice : horror
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Inkheart / Inkspell / Inkdeath
tekijä: Cornelia Funke
621 jäsentä
7 arvostelua
4.1
Global Rank 795
3 Members
Cecrow, birder4106, ahef1963,_Zoe_ ,jain ,aulsmith ,merrystar ,ncgraham ,souloftherose ,electrice ,Peace2
Selitykset
electrice : not a single book
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Nälkäpeli: Matkijanärhi
tekijä: Suzanne Collins
45,079 jäsentä
1,740 arvostelua
3.9
Global Rank 791
12 Members
MikeBriggs, enrique_molinero, CurrerBell, BookMystique, psychobabble4u, connie53, swr0808, ahef1963, RBette1299, avm1863, FireflyLover, SOShea,jjwilson61 ,gilroy ,Quaisior ,foggidawn ,norabelle414 ,aulsmith ,Cecrow ,geitebukkeskjegg ,sturlington ,pwaites ,ncgraham ,electrice ,Jarandel ,BomboChipolata ,gypsysmom ,ManWithAnAgenda ,Julie_in_the_Library
Selitykset
jjwilson61 : Not fantasy
gilroy: Not a fantasy novel
sturlington : Not fantasy.
electrice : science fiction, dystopia
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy in Four Parts
tekijä: Douglas Adams
2,806 jäsentä
24 arvostelua
½ 4.4
Global Rank 752
10 Members
adsddy, Rtrace, BookMystique, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, Bookkat33, Peace2, el_len, avm1863,gilroy ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,pwaites ,electrice ,Jarandel ,acceptance ,BomboChipolata ,mspixieears ,ManWithAnAgenda ,Julie_in_the_Library
Selitykset
gilroy : Not really a fantasy.
aulsmith : Not a novel. Not so much fantasy as sf pushed to the limits of absurdity.
pwaites : Science fiction, not fantasy.
electrice : not a single book, science fiction
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Twilight / New Moon / Eclipse / Breaking Dawn
tekijä: Stephenie Meyer
4,381 jäsentä
121 arvostelua
4
Global Rank 797
8 Members
varielle, psychobabble4u, swr0808, al.vick, ahef1963, Friederike.Geissler, avm1863, sherryd771,andyl ,gilroy ,aulsmith ,Cecrow ,merrystar ,sturlington ,pwaites ,BruceCoulson ,electrice ,kceccato ,Kiddboyblue ,Bookkat33 ,Peace2 ,mspixieears ,ManWithAnAgenda
Selitykset
gilroy: Fluff writing, bad role models for modern women, just general horrible books.
pwaites : This is neither "best" nor "fantasy."
electrice : not a single book, horrid books
kceccato : Meyer should try leaving female characters out of her work altogether. She can't write them.
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Moby-Dick (Part 2 of 2)
tekijä: Herman Melville
35,517 jäsentä
540 arvostelua
3.8
Global Rank 799
4 Members
Rtrace, dsp501, avm1863, sherryd771,aulsmith , ,Cecrow ,merrystar ,sturlington ,pwaites ,leigonj ,electrice ,Jarandel ,BomboChipolata ,gypsysmom ,linlef ,mspixieears ,ManWithAnAgenda ,Julie_in_the_Library
Selitykset
aulsmith : Not a fantasy
Cecrow : fantastical elements maybe, but not fantasy
electrice : general fiction
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Humiseva harju
tekijä: Emily Brontë
51,892 jäsentä
698 arvostelua
3.9
Global Rank 798
8 Members
Rtrace, varielle, DeusXMachina, BookMystique, swr0808, ahef1963, avm1863, TeriAndersonNeedham,Quaisior ,Herenya ,aulsmith ,Cecrow ,m_island ,merrystar ,sturlington ,pwaites ,electrice ,Jarandel ,acceptance ,gypsysmom ,kerrygiven , ,linlef ,mspixieears ,ManWithAnAgenda
Selitykset
Cecrow : not fantasy
m_island : Not fantasy
sturlington : Not fantasy
electrice : gothic
kerrygiven : not fantasy
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Talismaani
tekijä: Stephen King
9,901 jäsentä
118 arvostelua
4
Global Rank 232
9 Members
Rtrace, chgstrom, sturlington, BomboChipolata, mspixieears, avm1863, drakeg, TeriAndersonNeedham, ManWithAnAgenda,electrice
Selitykset
sturlington: It has a kid on a quest going back and forth between two worlds--it's fantasy.
electrice : horror
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Pimeyden talo
tekijä: Stephen King
7,561 jäsentä
78 arvostelua
3.8
Global Rank 793
Member
sherryd771,aulsmith ,Cecrow ,merrystar ,sturlington ,electrice ,Julie_in_the_Library
Selitykset
electrice : horror
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Gulliver's Travels
tekijä: Jonathan Swift
1,131 jäsentä
11 arvostelua
½ 3.5
Global Rank 115
17 Members
devenish, Rtrace, Cecrow, merrystar, Crypto-Willobie, Myyst, sturlington, andomck, leigonj, brdmom1, ahef1963, mspixieears, DDreawriter, el_len, avm1863, drakeg, MaureenONeill,electrice ,cej1027