Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Booker Prize Winners
63 books — 1,993 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
New Speculative Fiction Stars
1,155 books — 2,767 voters

The Way of Shadows by Brent WeeksThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Fantasy Books That Should Be Movies
925 books — 1,015 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Neverending Story by Michael EndeInkheart by Cornelia FunkeHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Best Children's Fantasy
975 books — 1,119 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyA Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,106 books — 11,823 voters
Eragon by Christopher PaoliniJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Neverending Story by Michael EndeThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,306 books — 25,958 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,187 books — 28,371 voters
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
Best Books Ever
77,093 books — 286,826 voters