Best Fantasy of 2017 (36 books)

Vote for the best Fantasy books that were published in 2017. All Fantasy sub-genres are welcome (high fantasy, urban, paranormal, historical, etc.) just as long fantasy is predominant and it was published in 2017.

Best Fantasy By Year:
2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011

Other Fantasy Lists of Note:
Best Fantasy of the 2010s
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
All Fantasy with at least 100,000 ratings

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1	Assassin's Fate (The Fitz and the Fool, #3) by Robin Hobb (Goodreads Author) 4.66 avg rating — 48,375 ratings score: 1,292, and 13 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Oathbringer (The Stormlight Archive, #3) by Brandon Sanderson (Goodreads Author) 4.60 avg rating — 353,184 ratings score: 1,095, and 11 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Age of Swords (The Legends of the First Empire, #2) by Michael J. Sullivan (Goodreads Author) 4.29 avg rating — 26,190 ratings score: 897, and 9 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	A Conjuring of Light (Shades of Magic, #3) by V.E. Schwab 4.29 avg rating — 193,714 ratings score: 883, and 9 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1) by Katherine Arden (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 232,262 ratings score: 688, and 7 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	A Court of Wings and Ruin (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #3) by Sarah J. Maas (Goodreads Author) 4.46 avg rating — 2,666,978 ratings score: 595, and 6 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Stone Sky (The Broken Earth, #3) by N.K. Jemisin (Goodreads Author) 4.33 avg rating — 166,043 ratings score: 498, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Red Sister (Book of the Ancestor, #1) by Mark Lawrence (Goodreads Author) 4.16 avg rating — 62,786 ratings score: 488, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	The Harbors of the Sun (The Books of the Raksura, #5) by Martha Wells (Goodreads Author) 4.24 avg rating — 4,200 ratings score: 297, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	City of Miracles (The Divine Cities, #3) by Robert Jackson Bennett (Goodreads Author) 4.42 avg rating — 15,566 ratings score: 296, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	The Legion of Flame (The Draconis Memoria, #2) by Anthony Ryan (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 8,671 ratings score: 292, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Silence Fallen (Mercy Thompson, #10) by Patricia Briggs 4.40 avg rating — 49,480 ratings score: 288, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Kings of the Wyld (The Band, #1) by Nicholas Eames (Goodreads Author) 4.27 avg rating — 64,944 ratings score: 200, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	The Tiger’s Daughter (Ascendant, #1) by K. Arsenault Rivera (Goodreads Author) 3.85 avg rating — 4,157 ratings score: 200, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	White Hot (Hidden Legacy, #2) by Ilona Andrews (Goodreads Author) 4.44 avg rating — 53,946 ratings score: 198, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic (Grishaverse, #0.5 & 2.5 & 2.6) by Leigh Bardugo (Goodreads Author) 4.27 avg rating — 63,596 ratings score: 196, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	The Blood Maker and the Witch's Curse by Jaromy Henry (Goodreads Author) 4.07 avg rating — 15 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Winter Eternal: Book I The River That Flows Two Ways by E. Thomas Joseph really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Kristian's War (The Searchers Series, #1) by Peter Wisan (Goodreads Author) 4.01 avg rating — 84 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	The Core (The Demon Cycle, #5) by Peter V. Brett (Goodreads Author) 4.17 avg rating — 29,438 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Magic of Wind and Mist (The Hanna Duology, #1-2) by Cassandra Rose Clarke (Goodreads Author) 3.45 avg rating — 198 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Strange the Dreamer (Strange the Dreamer, #1) by Laini Taylor (Goodreads Author) 4.28 avg rating — 134,969 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Firebrand (Green Rider, #6) by Kristen Britain 4.31 avg rating — 6,596 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Dawn Study (Soulfinders, #3; Study, #6) by Maria V. Snyder (Goodreads Author) 4.19 avg rating — 10,307 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	The Awakening (Graveyard Queen #6) by Amanda Stevens (Goodreads Author) 4.28 avg rating — 2,826 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	In Other Lands by Sarah Rees Brennan (Goodreads Author) 4.35 avg rating — 13,023 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Sins of Empire (Gods of Blood and Powder, #1) by Brian McClellan (Goodreads Author) 4.40 avg rating — 19,651 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Skyfarer (The Drifting Lands, #1) by Joseph Brassey (Goodreads Author) 3.94 avg rating — 482 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	The Moon Shines Red (Heart of Darkness #1) by Pamela Sparkman (Goodreads Author) 3.85 avg rating — 162 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Curse the Stars (Bonecaller Book 1) by Logan Keys (Goodreads Author) 4.16 avg rating — 44 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Etched in Bone (The Others, #5) by Anne Bishop 4.32 avg rating — 25,538 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Snapshot by Brandon Sanderson (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 17,005 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	The Brightest Fell (October Daye, #11) by Seanan McGuire (Goodreads Author) 4.36 avg rating — 9,211 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6) by Lois McMaster Bujold (Goodreads Author) 4.32 avg rating — 5,647 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Penric's Fox (Penric and Desdemona, #5) by Lois McMaster Bujold (Goodreads Author) 4.20 avg rating — 6,397 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Mira’s Last Dance (Penric and Desdemona, #4) by Lois McMaster Bujold (Goodreads Author) 4.24 avg rating — 6,078 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars