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Most Interesting Magic System Books
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The Warded Man (Demon Cycle #1)
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avg rating 4.24 — 134,393 ratings — published 2008
Age of Swords (The Legends of the First Empire, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.28 — 27,527 ratings — published 2017
Shadow and Bone (Shadow and Bone, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,157,305 ratings — published 2012
The Warrior Heir (The Heir Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 3.94 — 55,597 ratings — published 2006
Soulless (Parasol Protectorate, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 3.90 — 115,190 ratings — published 2009
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (The Wicked Years, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 3.50 — 697,897 ratings — published 1995
The Alchemyst (The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 3.87 — 169,759 ratings — published 2007
Magyk (Septimus Heap, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 3.86 — 126,342 ratings — published 2005
Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 3.86 — 566,885 ratings — published 2001
Sandry's Book (Circle of Magic, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.03 — 45,461 ratings — published 1997
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.45 — 2,825,489 ratings — published 1996
Magic Bites (Kate Daniels, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.05 — 138,931 ratings — published 2007
Inkheart (Inkworld, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 3.93 — 448,277 ratings — published 2003
Poison Study (Study, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.08 — 179,436 ratings — published 2005
American Gods (American Gods, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,006,545 ratings — published 2001
Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.54 — 198,899 ratings — published 2002
A Wizard of Earthsea (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.01 — 378,538 ratings — published 1968
Howl's Moving Castle (Howl's Moving Castle, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.28 — 476,152 ratings — published 1986
The Black Prism (Lightbringer, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.23 — 134,806 ratings — published 2010
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,573,719 ratings — published 2005
Graceling (Graceling Realm, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.06 — 484,984 ratings — published 2008
Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,991,489 ratings — published 2002
Eldest (The Inheritance Cycle, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.06 — 506,101 ratings — published 2005
Warbreaker (ebook)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.29 — 307,378 ratings — published 2009
Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 3.96 — 392,429 ratings — published 2000
Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.20 — 452,456 ratings — published 1995
The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.66 — 731,320 ratings — published 2010
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.52 — 1,122,984 ratings — published 2007
Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.48 — 1,090,614 ratings — published 2006
Ashes of the Academy (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,541 ratings — published 2025
The Geomancer (Gareth and Adele, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.05 — 280 ratings — published 2015
The Thrice-Bound Fool (Blacktongue #2)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.51 — 115 ratings — published 2026
Romancing the Throne (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.08 — 13 ratings — published 2027
Mark of the Warrior (Breathmarked, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 3.89 — 95 ratings — published 2026
The Blacktongue Thief (Blacktongue, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.18 — 55,146 ratings — published 2021
Pokémon Adventures: Red and Blue, Deluxe Edition, Vol. 1 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.44 — 9 ratings — published
Written in Starlight (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.03 — 354 ratings — published 2026
Sword of the Rightful King (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 3.71 — 3,664 ratings — published 2003
Beauty and the Blade (The Talented, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 3.91 — 964 ratings — published 2023
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葬送のフリーレン 9 [Sōsō no Frieren 9] (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.52 — 5,087 ratings — published 2022
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葬送のフリーレン 7 [Sōsō no Frieren 7] (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.52 — 5,938 ratings — published 2022
Avatar: The Last Airbender: North and South (Avatar: The Last Airbender, #5)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.23 — 8,049 ratings — published 2017
Glory Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 3.79 — 14,850 ratings — published 1963
The Lost Adventures and Team Avatar Tales (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,995 ratings — published 2020
Galinda: A Charmed Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 3.64 — 295 ratings — published 2026
The Spellshop (Spellshop, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 3.99 — 186,507 ratings — published 2024
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葬送のフリーレン 4 [Sōsō no Frieren 4] (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.49 — 7,236 ratings — published 2021
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葬送のフリーレン 3 [Sōsō no Frieren 3] (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.52 — 8,702 ratings — published 2020
Paranormal Payback (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 3.88 — 814 ratings — published 2026
The Exquisite Torment of Loving Your Enemy (Dearly Beloathed, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as most-interesting-magic-system)
avg rating 4.46 — 25,523 ratings — published 2026