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Epic Dark Fantasy Books
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Dökkálfar (fantasía oscura): El legado de la berserker (libro I) (aventuras y épica) (Spanish Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.76 — 17 ratings — published
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.52 — 1,124,633 ratings — published 2007
The Blade Itself (The First Law, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.22 — 340,422 ratings — published 2006
He Who Fights with Monsters 1 (He Who Fights with Monsters, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.32 — 55,218 ratings — published 2021
A Memory Called Empire (Teixcalaan, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.10 — 78,465 ratings — published 2019
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.16 — 199,405 ratings — published 2014
Once There Were Heroes (A Time of Dragons, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.52 — 2,952 ratings — published 2023
Ethira Reborn: The First Spark (Ethira Series Book 1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.25 — 4 ratings — published
Fable (The World of the Narrows, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 3.99 — 121,390 ratings — published 2020
Magician: Apprentice (The Riftwar Saga, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.16 — 106,300 ratings — published 1982
The Republic of Memory (The Song of the Safina, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 3.81 — 942 ratings — published 2026
The Dragonbone Chair (Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 3.98 — 80,711 ratings — published 1988
The Priory of the Orange Tree (The Roots of Chaos, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.16 — 304,249 ratings — published 2019
The Tomb of Dragons (The Cemeteries of Amalo, #3)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,551 ratings — published 2025
The Shadow of the Gods (The Bloodsworn Saga, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.17 — 120,646 ratings — published 2021
Blood Song (Raven's Shadow, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.41 — 94,321 ratings — published 2011
The Will of the Many (Hierarchy, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.56 — 297,105 ratings — published 2023
The Fireborne Blade (The Fireborne Blade, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 3.73 — 4,102 ratings — published 2024
The Rage of Dragons (The Burning, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.30 — 51,935 ratings — published 2017
The Ninth Rain (The Winnowing Flame Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.07 — 10,930 ratings — published 2017
Stormweaver: The Blood of Ancient Kings (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 5.00 — 4 ratings — published 2026
The Bands of Mourning (Mistborn, #6)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.40 — 210,735 ratings — published 2016
The Curse of the Green Fire: An epic grimdark sword and sorcery novel (The Edge of Chaos Book 2)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.71 — 7 ratings — published
The Burning Grasses: An epic grimdark sword and sorcery novel (The Edge of Chaos Book 1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.13 — 34 ratings — published
Shadows of Self (Mistborn, #5)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.25 — 230,385 ratings — published 2015
Empire of the Damned (Empire of the Vampire, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.54 — 47,548 ratings — published 2024
One Dark Window (The Shepherd King, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.25 — 786,274 ratings — published 2022
Empire of the Vampire (Empire of the Vampire, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.34 — 102,766 ratings — published 2021
Dökkálfar (fantasía oscura): La Hermandad de la Sangre (libro III) (español) (Spanish Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.88 — 17 ratings — published
The Alloy of Law (Mistborn, #4)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.19 — 316,926 ratings — published 2011
The Hero of Ages (Mistborn, #3)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.56 — 663,989 ratings — published 2008
The Well of Ascension (Mistborn, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.37 — 736,685 ratings — published 2007
Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.48 — 1,095,494 ratings — published 2006
Deadhouse Gates (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.28 — 88,765 ratings — published 2000
The Way of Shadows (Night Angel, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.15 — 179,568 ratings — published 2008
Magician (The Riftwar Saga, #1-2)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.32 — 73,669 ratings — published 1982
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,249,910 ratings — published 1954
The Lies of Locke Lamora (Gentleman Bastard, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.30 — 362,445 ratings — published 2006
Orb Sceptre Throne (Novels of the Malazan Empire #4)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.18 — 8,576 ratings — published
The Crippled God (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #10)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.53 — 35,794 ratings — published 2011
Stonewielder (Novels of the Malazan Empire, #3)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.08 — 10,699 ratings — published 2010
The Many Deaths of the Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #8-9)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.35 — 7,419 ratings — published 2009
Bauchelain and Korbal Broach (The Tales of Bauchelain and Korbal Broach, #1-3)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 3.98 — 6,363 ratings — published 2009
Dust of Dreams (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #9)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.29 — 35,098 ratings — published 2009
Reaper's Gale (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #7)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.40 — 41,953 ratings — published 2007
Toll the Hounds (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #8)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.38 — 39,990 ratings — published 2008
The Bonehunters (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #6)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.50 — 48,014 ratings — published 2006
Midnight Tides (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #5)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.43 — 50,742 ratings — published 2004
Gardens of the Moon (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 3.94 — 145,619 ratings — published 1999
Return of the Crimson Guard (Novels of the Malazan Empire, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as epic-dark-fantasy)
avg rating 4.03 — 13,650 ratings — published 2008
“I flinched when his hands lifted, although it was more of a reaction to everything that had been happening to me, not necessarily because he was Death. He stilled. “You’re sad,” he said. “Let me help you.”
“There isn’t anything you can do.”
“I can comfort you.”
― Dark Hope
“There isn’t anything you can do.”
“I can comfort you.”
― Dark Hope
“Warnings are for Mice. If you need to issue a warning, you are hoping. If you are hoping, then you are already dead.” A talan appeared in Lilyth’s fingers. “Do you know how many people I have killed? How many that were stronger than you? Faster than you? Better than you?”
― Drowned Sea: A Dark Fantasy Adventure
― Drowned Sea: A Dark Fantasy Adventure
