4.30 avg rating — 4,638,371 ratings

"The king owns the top spot for this book and the LOTR series in the same world."

4.47 avg rating — 11,840,031 ratings

"Not really much needed to say. A modern marvel placing a fantastical world of magic overtop the modern world with a divine story to match."

4.48 avg rating — 1,085,122 ratings

"Cane we make a movie or Netflix series of this one already? An deeply developed world and compelling magic drives this story forever forward."

4.29 avg rating — 1,712,450 ratings

"A masterpiece or world-building on a far away plant of sand controlled by a dominant empire. Sounds like it may have inspired another story, it does."

3.91 avg rating — 1,154,864 ratings

"A surprising depth of world in this series that will not leave you wanting."

3.71 avg rating — 50,557 ratings

"An oldie but a goodie. A world created in the mind of a leper, or is it real. You decide."

4.52 avg rating — 1,120,998 ratings

"This world is still unfolding with the long awaited Door of Stone installment perhaps coming in the next years. Would be rated higher but the full story is not done yet."

4.28 avg rating — 355,177 ratings

"Another modern story on list. Compelling vision of the future from a talented author."

4.22 avg rating — 337,799 ratings

"Inquisitor Glokta. That's a name you will not forget after diving into this one. "

4.30 avg rating — 360,590 ratings

"If you like a book about thievery and deceit in a magical world, this one if for you."

3.88 avg rating — 32,357 ratings

"Another classic oldie worth picking up."

4.25 avg rating — 276,893 ratings

"Ok so this is not a book, but it still is a beautifully created world by a favorite of mine, Neil Gaiman."

3.98 avg rating — 99,856 ratings

"Worth the read with compelling characters."

4.55 avg rating — 749,687 ratings

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