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Mar 11, 2024 · Magical worlds, mythical beasts and fan-favorite characters—you'll find them all in the best fantasy book series.
- Rachel Strolle
- Rajat Mehta
- Harry Potter. Logline: A young wizard battles the dark lord Voldemort while discovering his own destiny. Author Name: J.K. Rowling. First Book Published: “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” (1997)
- The Lord of the Rings. Logline: A hobbit’s quest to destroy a powerful ring and defeat the Dark Lord Sauron. Author Name: J.R.R. Tolkien. First Book Published: “The Fellowship of the Ring” (1954)
- A Song of Ice and Fire. Logline: Noble houses vie for the Iron Throne in a brutal, intricate game of power. Author Name: George R.R. Martin. First Book Published: “A Game of Thrones” (1996)
- The Wheel of Time. Logline: A destined savior and his allies confront the Dark One in an epic battle of fate. Author Name: Robert Jordan (and later Brandon Sanderson)
- The Lord of the Rings. J. R. R. Tolkien. 11,894 votes. The Lord of the Rings is an epic high-fantasy novel written by English author J. R. R. Tolkien. The story began as a sequel to Tolkien's 1937 fantasy novel The Hobbit, but eventually developed into a much larger work.
- Dune. Frank Herbert. 2,375 votes. Dune is a 1965 epic science fiction novel by Frank Herbert. It won the Hugo Award in 1966, and the inaugural Nebula Award for Best Novel.
- The Harry Potter Series. 12,412 votes.
- A Song of Ice and Fire. George R. R. Martin. 9,819 votes. ie, Game of Thrones. A Song of Ice and Fire is a series of epic fantasy novels by the American novelist and screenwriter George R. R. Martin.
- A Song of Ice and Fire. Book 1: A Game of Thrones. Authored by George R. R. Martin. First published in 1996. 694 pages — 4.44 on Goodreads. All controversy aside, there's really no fantasy series better than George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire.
- The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant. Book 1: Lord Foul's Bane. Authored by Stephen R. Donaldson. First published in 1977. 544 pages — 3.72 on Goodreads. There are few novels that have as much lore and mythos as Stephen R. Donaldson's The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant.
- Outlander. Book 1: Outlander. Authored by Diana Gabaldon. First published in 1991. 672 pages — 4.25 on Goodreads. Perhaps the longest-spanning fantasy novel series as far as active years publishing, the Outlander series started in 1991 and continues on with the latest book released in 2021—and another coming.
- The Dark Tower. Book 1: The Gunslinger. Authored by Stephen King. First published in 1982. 231 pages — 3.93 on Goodreads. Of course Stephen King had to make an entry onto this list.
- Henry Blodget
- An enthralling dystopian fantasy series. "The Legend" trilogy by Marie Lu, available on Amazon and Target. "Legend," the first book in the series, available at Amazon.
- A dark academia fantasy trilogy. "The Scholomance" series by Naomi Novik, available on Amazon. "A Deadly Education," the first book in the series, available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble.
- A fantasy series well-known for its TV adaptation. "Game of Thrones" series by George R.R. Martin, available on Amazon and Bookshop. "A Song of Ice and Fire," the first book in the series, available on Amazon and Bookshop.
- A delightfully witchy YA trilogy. "Serpent & Dove" trilogy by Shelby Mahurin, available on Amazon. "Serpent & Dove," the first book in the series, available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble.
Feb 23, 2016 · To celebrate the heritage of the genre, we’ve assembled a list of some of our favorite fantasy series of all time. Enjoy reading our selections (listed in alphabetical order by series title).
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Sep 10, 2018 · You can step inside magnificent worlds (or familiar settings!), meet wonderful monsters and creatures, fight alongside heroes and villains and get that luscious political intrigue you search for. If you crave stories that take more than one book, check out these fantasy book series for adults.
