Epic High Fantasy Books
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Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)
by (shelved 74 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.48 — 1,055,332 ratings — published 2006
The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1)
by (shelved 65 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.66 — 712,610 ratings — published 2010
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
by (shelved 61 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.52 — 1,110,661 ratings — published 2007
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
by (shelved 60 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.45 — 2,795,172 ratings — published 1996
Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 59 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.20 — 432,008 ratings — published 1995
The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, #1)
by (shelved 56 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.19 — 608,817 ratings — published 1990
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
by (shelved 49 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,218,556 ratings — published 1954
The Blade Itself (The First Law, #1)
by (shelved 48 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.22 — 330,288 ratings — published 2006
The Well of Ascension (Mistborn, #2)
by (shelved 44 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.37 — 709,353 ratings — published 2007
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,585,863 ratings — published 1937
Gardens of the Moon (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #1)
by (shelved 41 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 3.94 — 142,922 ratings — published 1999
Words of Radiance (The Stormlight Archive, #2)
by (shelved 40 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.76 — 521,478 ratings — published 2014
The Hero of Ages (Mistborn, #3)
by (shelved 40 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.56 — 639,511 ratings — published 2008
The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
by (shelved 37 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.51 — 1,167,127 ratings — published 1954
The Sword of Kaigen (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 36 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.42 — 107,868 ratings — published 2019
Elantris (Elantris, #1)
by (shelved 36 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.16 — 367,088 ratings — published 2005
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
by (shelved 36 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.59 — 1,077,874 ratings — published 1955
The Shadow of the Gods (The Bloodsworn Saga, #1)
by (shelved 35 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.18 — 112,024 ratings — published 2021
Warbreaker (ebook)
by (shelved 32 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.29 — 299,023 ratings — published 2009
Malice (The Faithful and the Fallen, #1)
by (shelved 29 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.18 — 65,127 ratings — published 2012
The Lies of Locke Lamora (Gentleman Bastard, #1)
by (shelved 29 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.30 — 355,241 ratings — published 2006
The Shadow of What Was Lost (The Licanius Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.14 — 99,617 ratings — published 2014
The Last Wish (The Witcher, #0.5)
by (shelved 28 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.14 — 431,236 ratings — published 1993
A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5)
by (shelved 27 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.34 — 751,602 ratings — published 2011
A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire, #4)
by (shelved 26 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.17 — 807,714 ratings — published 2005
The Priory of the Orange Tree (The Roots of Chaos, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.16 — 295,370 ratings — published 2019
Oathbringer (The Stormlight Archive, #3)
by (shelved 26 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.60 — 384,021 ratings — published 2017
A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)
by (shelved 26 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,043,566 ratings — published 1998
Royal Assassin (Farseer Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 26 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.30 — 259,819 ratings — published 1996
The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2)
by (shelved 26 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.55 — 635,446 ratings — published 2011
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1)
by (shelved 25 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.28 — 349,794 ratings — published 2015
The Will of the Many (Hierarchy, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.57 — 269,417 ratings — published 2023
Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,622,198 ratings — published 2012
The Rage of Dragons (The Burning, #1)
by (shelved 23 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.30 — 50,069 ratings — published 2017
The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1)
by (shelved 23 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.15 — 534,913 ratings — published 2018
The Dragonbone Chair (Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn, #1)
by (shelved 23 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 3.97 — 79,653 ratings — published 1988
A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire, #3)
by (shelved 23 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.55 — 863,130 ratings — published 2000
A Wizard of Earthsea (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.01 — 372,954 ratings — published 1968
Prince of Thorns (Broken Empire, #1)
by (shelved 22 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 3.82 — 125,884 ratings — published 2011
Blood Song (Raven's Shadow, #1)
by (shelved 22 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.41 — 93,535 ratings — published 2011
The Great Hunt (The Wheel of Time, #2)
by (shelved 22 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.27 — 364,667 ratings — published 1990
Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire, #1)
by (shelved 21 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.22 — 42,196 ratings — published 2016
Assassin's Quest (Farseer Trilogy, #3)
by (shelved 21 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.22 — 209,138 ratings — published 1997
Ship of Magic (Liveship Traders, #1)
by (shelved 21 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.25 — 112,850 ratings — published 1998
The Silmarillion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.04 — 346,095 ratings — published 1977
The Way of Shadows (Night Angel, #1)
by (shelved 21 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.15 — 178,637 ratings — published 2008
Promise of Blood (Powder Mage, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.13 — 65,657 ratings — published 2013
Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle #1)
by (shelved 20 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,975,976 ratings — published 2002
The Dragon Reborn (The Wheel of Time, #3)
by (shelved 19 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.28 — 331,958 ratings — published 1991
The Emperor's Blades (Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as epic-high-fantasy)
avg rating 4.09 — 41,933 ratings — published 2014
“Are you sure about this?" Rowan asked.
"No," Lily shouted over the whipping wind. Her voice came out choked as it tried to get around her stomach, which was now lodged in her throat. "But it's the only way."
Rowan looked over the side, his face serene as he timed it. Lily saw his willstone pulse as every sense in him sharpened, and he pulled her tightly against his body and launched them off the drake's neck into thin air.
Lily shrieked uncontrollably, clutching at Rowan desperately as they fell.”
― Witch's Pyre
"No," Lily shouted over the whipping wind. Her voice came out choked as it tried to get around her stomach, which was now lodged in her throat. "But it's the only way."
Rowan looked over the side, his face serene as he timed it. Lily saw his willstone pulse as every sense in him sharpened, and he pulled her tightly against his body and launched them off the drake's neck into thin air.
Lily shrieked uncontrollably, clutching at Rowan desperately as they fell.”
― Witch's Pyre
“Hello, Lady Witch," he said, breaking into a brazen grin. "Sorry to see you're laid up again."
"Occupational hazard," Lily mumbled...”
― Witch's Pyre
"Occupational hazard," Lily mumbled...”
― Witch's Pyre


