201 books
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245 voters
Epic Books
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A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
by (shelved 887 times as epic)
avg rating 4.45 — 2,742,280 ratings — published 1996
The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 726 times as epic)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,197,799 ratings — published -800
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
by (shelved 656 times as epic)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,162,867 ratings — published 1954
A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)
by (shelved 652 times as epic)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,023,456 ratings — published 1998
The Iliad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 595 times as epic)
avg rating 3.93 — 511,685 ratings — published -800
A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire, #3)
by (shelved 557 times as epic)
avg rating 4.55 — 848,141 ratings — published 2000
The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1)
by (shelved 548 times as epic)
avg rating 4.66 — 674,864 ratings — published 2010
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 513 times as epic)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,469,818 ratings — published 1937
The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
by (shelved 513 times as epic)
avg rating 4.50 — 1,130,871 ratings — published 1954
A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire, #4)
by (shelved 508 times as epic)
avg rating 4.17 — 793,839 ratings — published 2005
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
by (shelved 496 times as epic)
avg rating 4.58 — 1,045,831 ratings — published 1955
A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5)
by (shelved 471 times as epic)
avg rating 4.34 — 739,926 ratings — published 2011
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
by (shelved 451 times as epic)
avg rating 4.52 — 1,086,223 ratings — published 2007
Beowulf (Paperback)
by (shelved 412 times as epic)
avg rating 3.50 — 348,594 ratings — published 1000
The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, #1)
by (shelved 400 times as epic)
avg rating 4.19 — 595,255 ratings — published 1990
Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)
by (shelved 382 times as epic)
avg rating 4.49 — 983,039 ratings — published 2006
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 349 times as epic)
avg rating 3.75 — 119,536 ratings — published -2000
Words of Radiance (The Stormlight Archive, #2)
by (shelved 343 times as epic)
avg rating 4.76 — 491,667 ratings — published 2014
The Aeneid (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 328 times as epic)
avg rating 3.87 — 143,916 ratings — published -19
The Lord of the Rings (Paperback)
by (shelved 323 times as epic)
avg rating 4.54 — 732,569 ratings — published 1959
The Well of Ascension (Mistborn, #2)
by (shelved 287 times as epic)
avg rating 4.38 — 661,432 ratings — published 2007
The Great Hunt (The Wheel of Time, #2)
by (shelved 283 times as epic)
avg rating 4.27 — 357,129 ratings — published 1990
The Hero of Ages (Mistborn, #3)
by (shelved 269 times as epic)
avg rating 4.56 — 596,942 ratings — published 2008
The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2)
by (shelved 259 times as epic)
avg rating 4.55 — 622,657 ratings — published 2011
Oathbringer (The Stormlight Archive, #3)
by (shelved 256 times as epic)
avg rating 4.60 — 359,930 ratings — published 2017
Paradise Lost (Paperback)
by (shelved 253 times as epic)
avg rating 3.86 — 183,140 ratings — published 1667
The Dragon Reborn (The Wheel of Time, #3)
by (shelved 250 times as epic)
avg rating 4.28 — 325,205 ratings — published 1991
Gardens of the Moon (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #1)
by (shelved 241 times as epic)
avg rating 3.93 — 138,088 ratings — published 1999
The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1)
by (shelved 240 times as epic)
avg rating 4.35 — 833,419 ratings — published 1989
The Shadow Rising (The Wheel of Time, #4)
by (shelved 228 times as epic)
avg rating 4.29 — 262,332 ratings — published 1992
Taming Flame (Paperback)
by (shelved 209 times as epic)
avg rating 4.28 — 16,710 ratings — published 2022
The Silmarillion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 206 times as epic)
avg rating 4.04 — 337,235 ratings — published 1977
Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 203 times as epic)
avg rating 4.19 — 404,214 ratings — published 1995
The Fires of Heaven (The Wheel of Time, #5)
by (shelved 198 times as epic)
avg rating 4.20 — 212,386 ratings — published 1993
Lord of Chaos (The Wheel of Time, #6)
by (shelved 194 times as epic)
avg rating 4.20 — 197,161 ratings — published 1994
The Gathering Storm (The Wheel of Time, #12)
by (shelved 192 times as epic)
avg rating 4.44 — 177,963 ratings — published 2009
A Crown of Swords (The Wheel of Time, #7)
by (shelved 183 times as epic)
avg rating 4.07 — 187,012 ratings — published 1996
Rhythm of War (The Stormlight Archive, #4)
by (shelved 177 times as epic)
avg rating 4.58 — 241,496 ratings — published 2020
Winter's Heart (The Wheel of Time, #9)
by (shelved 174 times as epic)
avg rating 3.97 — 155,425 ratings — published 2000
The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)
by (shelved 171 times as epic)
avg rating 3.93 — 162,666 ratings — published 1998
The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, #1)
by (shelved 170 times as epic)
avg rating 3.91 — 666,122 ratings — published 1982
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
by (shelved 169 times as epic)
avg rating 4.62 — 4,121,769 ratings — published 2007
Towers of Midnight (The Wheel of Time, #13)
by (shelved 162 times as epic)
avg rating 4.48 — 175,267 ratings — published 2010
Crossroads of Twilight (The Wheel of Time, #10)
by (shelved 162 times as epic)
avg rating 3.77 — 140,641 ratings — published 2003
The Stand (Audiobook)
by (shelved 160 times as epic)
avg rating 4.35 — 837,946 ratings — published 1978
Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)
by (shelved 160 times as epic)
avg rating 4.20 — 148,804 ratings — published 2005
Wizard's First Rule (Sword of Truth, #1)
by (shelved 158 times as epic)
avg rating 4.12 — 253,812 ratings — published 1994
The Blade Itself (The First Law, #1)
by (shelved 156 times as epic)
avg rating 4.22 — 313,866 ratings — published 2006
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 155 times as epic)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,456,532 ratings — published 1997
“Vasquez faced off Vince. “We’ll meet in hell for sure.” Vince didn’t blink. “I have a condo there waiting for me. You’re welcome for tea. Now, give the order, Colonel.”
― The Eden Paradox
― The Eden Paradox
“Those around you can have their novellas, sweet, their short stories of cliché and coincidence, occasionally spiced up with tricks of the quirky, the achingly mundane, the grotesque. A few will even cook up Greek tragedy, those born into misery, destined to die in misery. But you, my bride of quietness, you will craft nothing less than epic with your life. Out of all of them, your story will be the one to last.”
― Special Topics in Calamity Physics
― Special Topics in Calamity Physics
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