Best Fantasy Novels
1
door J. R. R. Tolkien
94,198 leden
1,187 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Algemene Rangorde 2
Score 408.18
Toegevoegd 2012-01-26, 03:46 PM
- 141 Members
- timspalding, Edward, macha, Quaisior, devenish, bonne1978, Rensslaer, scorpiusx1, DaynaRT, LShelby, Rtrace, Euryale, sdobie, Morphidae, rarm, foggidawn, paradoxosalpha, MikeBriggs, Jannes, Moomin_Mama, cthulhuslibrarian, enrique_molinero, pitjrw, varielle, amobogio, kiwiflowa, fabtk, Aerrin99, norabelle414, pmdean, bjappleg8, DeusXMachina, anyother, Julilla, CurrerBell, falkman, Cecrow, PitcherBooks, jbartle2, jdyork74, WildMaggie, loremistress, elenchus, merrystar, blackdove07, fvenez, quigui, Crypto-Willobie, santhony, SylviaC, Myyst, Jeffsul, sturlington, navelos, ncgraham, mrmapcase, nhlsecord, Percevan, jfdejonge, Sambella, souloftherose, novicebaker, kgodey, Matteocalosi, briarhills, dementomstie, LisaMaria_C, StuckSouth, Dilara86, Rbrancher2, rubyott, mike_frank, eclecticdodo, BruceCoulson, rretzler, JqnOC, kceccato, Jarandel, peterveen, cej1027, BomboChipolata, gypsysmom, LarraChersan, Luisali, scriptus, al.vick, ahef1963, raperper, Bookkat33, lexxnet1972, kerrygiven, jules_l, kara.shamy, smexiiangelbabe, Elizabeth088, Demth, linlef, Peace2, AriesWang, mspixieears, RBette1299, mre9, elainemberman, ThePortPorts, kristilabrie, vemace, holbie, el_len, canVANucks, Southuhnboi, avm1863, Horacioalrcn, msjudy, Saxon451, Denewell, sjmaliszewski, k.leine, michaela_vy, brunomac27, OwenRochester, Rusty37, drakeg, TeriAndersonNeedham, ManWithAnAgenda, ignatious1, Brightcarvings, julfeniks, Julie_in_the_Library, Readatron, jvidinha, Dcarrnyus, Sammil42, Brandy1411, Sakinthra, Mguod, HAAAM, Minionsama, feanor451, ALWainwright, molly.j, MaureenONeill, ,rocketmac360 ,Friederike.Geissler ,Rohith.Ramanujam ,bormgans
2
door C. S. Lewis
45,595 leden
757 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 4
Score 227.49
Toegevoegd 2012-01-09, 02:49 AM
- 92 Members
- timspalding, hipdeep, adsddy, devenish, bonne1978, anglemark, Herenya, Rtrace, Morphidae, rarm, foggidawn, Moomin_Mama, cthulhuslibrarian, kiwiflowa, Aerrin99, norabelle414, pmdean, dhm, EmScape, Cecrow, PitcherBooks, Soupdragon, jdyork74, ErlendSkjelten, loremistress, merrystar, geitebukkeskjegg, santhony, SylviaC, Jeffsul, sturlington, ncgraham, nhlsecord, Sambella, souloftherose, brightcopy, novicebaker, dwacker, rubyott, mike_frank, BruceCoulson, rretzler, kceccato, cej1027, gypsysmom, LarraChersan, swr0808, al.vick, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, Bookkat33, kerrygiven, Valari2, jules_l, smexiiangelbabe, Elizabeth088, Anjali.Negi, Demth, Courtibert, AriesWang, dsp501, mspixieears, RBette1299, stevengolson, elainemberman, kristilabrie, holbie, el_len, brandymt, alvaret, Rohith.Ramanujam, avm1863, Denewell, RodgerA, sjmaliszewski, Diana-Book-Fan, OwenRochester, Rusty37, drakeg, teresalane5392, ManWithAnAgenda, sarahherring402, Brightcarvings, marilenaaa, jvidinha, Diane.Henson, Stephan_Rogers, Sakinthra, HAAAM, Minionsama, LethalPixie, MaureenONeill,Edward ,Quaisior ,keristars ,aulsmith ,anyother ,CurrerBell ,Percevan , ,andomck ,MaskedMumbler ,elizaforest ,Ron18
- Verklaringen
- aulsmith : I really hated all the allegory in what started out as a decent fantasy.Ron18 : Lewis is ultimately a tortured soul who would do anything to convince himself that fantasy is reality, in order to make sense of the death and suffering he witnessed and experienced. Shoehorning his beliefs into the minds of the young isn't a harmless experiment to be taken lightly.
3
door William Goldman
24,791 leden
530 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Algemene Rangorde 8
Score 165.51
Toegevoegd 2012-01-10, 12:43 PM
- 68 Members
- lorax, jjwilson61, ABVR, hipdeep, anglemark, _Zoe_, Rtrace, Morphidae, foggidawn, paradoxosalpha, MikeBriggs, keristars, pitjrw, prosfilaes, feeling.is.first, Aerrin99, norabelle414, pmdean, EmScape, falkman, Cecrow, jdyork74, WildMaggie, elenchus, merrystar, geitebukkeskjegg, Picarina, nhlsecord, jasmaynard, tottman, souloftherose, dallenbaugh, novicebaker, kgodey, briarhills, dementomstie, LisaMaria_C, Dilara86, Rbrancher2, brdmom1, BruceCoulson, rretzler, lovelyluck, kceccato, Jarandel, al.vick, ahef1963, Bookkat33, kerrygiven, Anjali.Negi, Kaenith, Turboloid, taxonet, el_len, Rohith.Ramanujam, timetunnel, avm1863, Denewell, RodgerA, michaela_vy, HChilcat, drakeg, TeriAndersonNeedham, sarahherring402, Brightcarvings, jvidinha, Sakinthra, HAAAM,PitcherBooks ,santhony ,ncgraham ,linlef
4
door Neil Gaiman
24,906 leden
576 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 9
Score 164.27
Toegevoegd 2012-01-12, 01:14 PM
- 69 Members
- macha, hipdeep, daschaich, devenish, Euryale, rarm, GreenVelvet, enrique_molinero, amobogio, norabelle414, dhm, falkman, snurp, Soupdragon, ErlendSkjelten, WildMaggie, DeltaQueen50, loremistress, merrystar, blackdove07, quigui, Crypto-Willobie, santhony, sturlington, dizdwi, andomck, dallenbaugh, novicebaker, kgodey, dementomstie, LisaMaria_C, Dilara86, corporate_clone, dwacker, brdmom1, rubyott, mike_frank, eclecticdodo, BruceCoulson, rretzler, rmmcleary, lovelyluck, kceccato, BomboChipolata, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Bookkat33, rocketmac360, Elizabeth088, kaystj, linlef, DDreawriter, Turboloid, avm1863, zottel, RodgerA, michaela_vy, brunomac27, OwenRochester, qhmisty119, drakeg, Brightcarvings, arienrhod1, delainmiller, chasezx3, sherryd771, HAAAM, SOShea, alyssamhope23,gilroy ,Rouge2507 ,pwaites ,MaskedMumbler ,electrice ,Anjali.Negi
- Verklaringen
- gilroy: Gaiman's style precludes him from any best of list for me.
5
door L. Frank Baum
21,913 leden
423 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 23
Score 93.67
Toegevoegd 2012-01-09, 02:49 AM
- 49 Members
- gilroy, Quaisior, hipdeep, anglemark, lquilter, Rtrace, sdobie, rarm, Hibou8, norabelle414, aulsmith, pmdean, EmScape, DeusXMachina, CurrerBell, Cecrow, loremistress, blackdove07, SylviaC, sturlington, brightcopy, novicebaker, LisaMaria_C, Rbrancher2, brdmom1, BruceCoulson, rretzler, cej1027, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, Elizabeth088, linlef, Peace2, mspixieears, holbie, el_len, alvaret, avm1863, Denewell, OwenRochester, drakeg, TeriAndersonNeedham, ManWithAnAgenda, sarahherring402, Stephan_Rogers, Sakinthra, ALWainwright, MaureenONeill,MikeBriggs ,ijustgetbored ,santhony ,ncgraham ,auntSteelbreaker ,electrice ,Anjali.Negi
6
door Diana Wynne Jones
12,211 leden
440 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Algemene Rangorde 15
Score 122.68
Toegevoegd 2012-01-28, 09:24 PM
- 53 Members
- hailelib, Quaisior, trollsdotter, amberwitch, Herenya, LShelby, jain, rarm, foggidawn, amobogio, norabelle414, bjappleg8, dhm, loremistress, merrystar, quigui, pwaites, souloftherose, dallenbaugh, novicebaker, briarhills, dementomstie, Dilara86, Rbrancher2, BruceCoulson, rretzler, cej1027, al.vick, ahef1963, Anjali.Negi, linlef, AriesWang, Kaenith, mre9, DDreawriter, Turboloid, el_len, brandymt, Sace, avm1863, Denewell, k.leine, OwenRochester, jnjfischer50, HChilcat, elizaforest, ManWithAnAgenda, sarahherring402, arienrhod1, delainmiller, sherryd771, Sakinthra, HAAAM,CurrerBell ,santhony
7
door Peter S. Beagle
7,510 leden
191 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 25
Score 89.41
Toegevoegd 2018-05-12, 06:35 AM
- 42 Members
- jjwilson61, Quaisior, Rtrace, Euryale, jain, mkjones, GreenVelvet, Julilla, Cecrow, m_island, loremistress, merrystar, Myyst, navelos, pwaites, sandstone78, novicebaker, kgodey, briarhills, LisaMaria_C, BruceCoulson, rretzler, lovelyluck, kceccato, Jarandel, LarraChersan, al.vick, Anjali.Negi, linlef, DDreawriter, lilacwest, el_len, AlbaRosa, brandymt, Sace, avm1863, Denewell, TeriAndersonNeedham, ManWithAnAgenda, ALWainwright, alyssamhope23, LethalPixie,PitcherBooks ,santhony
8
door Barry Hughart
2,514 leden
96 besprekingen
½ 4.4
Algemene Rangorde 50
Score 56.21
Toegevoegd 2012-01-17, 10:27 AM
9
door Roger Zelazny
3,621 leden
99 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 30
Score 86.87
Toegevoegd 2012-01-11, 02:41 PM
- 40 Members
- Edward, andyl, macha, jjwilson61, daschaich, anglemark, Rtrace, sdobie, b1_, ghilbrae, dhm, DeusXMachina, Julilla, snurp, Cecrow, bestem, WildMaggie, merrystar, geitebukkeskjegg, Picarina, tottman, novicebaker, corporate_clone, MaskedMumbler, Rbrancher2, BruceCoulson, rretzler, Jarandel, linlef, DDreawriter, taxonet, el_len, binarydude, bormgans, avm1863, Saxon451, michaela_vy, OwenRochester, Brightcarvings, jvidinha,gilroy ,enrique_molinero ,santhony
- Verklaringen
- gilroy: Zelazny's writings never spoke to me. They were too dry, difficult to wade through.
10
door C. S. Lewis
25,334 leden
256 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 31
Score 85.53
Toegevoegd 2012-01-26, 03:44 PM
- 43 Members
- bonne1978, Herenya, cthulhuslibrarian, norabelle414, dhm, Cecrow, PitcherBooks, ErlendSkjelten, loremistress, merrystar, SylviaC, sturlington, ncgraham, LisaMaria_C, mike_frank, BruceCoulson, rretzler, cej1027, gypsysmom, swr0808, ahef1963, jules_l, Elizabeth088, jvnoland, mspixieears, stevengolson, DDreawriter, holbie, el_len, brandymt, avm1863, msjudy, Denewell, sjmaliszewski, OwenRochester, qhmisty119, Rusty37, drakeg, sarahherring402, Brightcarvings, jvidinha, Dcarrnyus, Minionsama,Quaisior ,rstaedter ,CurrerBell ,santhony ,elizaforest
11
door Neil Gaiman
21,920 leden
562 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 29
Score 87.42
Toegevoegd 2012-01-26, 11:03 PM
- 48 Members
- hailelib, trollsdotter, hipdeep, devenish, anglemark, Rtrace, Euryale, rarm, ghilbrae, GreenVelvet, amobogio, kiwiflowa, norabelle414, aulsmith, pmdean, WildMaggie, loremistress, merrystar, blackdove07, quigui, BookMystique, navelos, ahzim, dizdwi, novicebaker, dementomstie, Dilara86, brdmom1, mike_frank, BruceCoulson, BomboChipolata, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kerrygiven, rocketmac360, Elizabeth088, mspixieears, DDreawriter, Turboloid, el_len, Southuhnboi, avm1863, Denewell, OwenRochester, akbookworm33445, sarahherring402, Brightcarvings, chrisgrim,gilroy ,Samantha_kathy ,santhony ,ncgraham ,auntSteelbreaker ,MaskedMumbler ,Anjali.Negi ,linlef ,jvidinha
- Verklaringen
- gilroy: Gaiman's style precludes him from any best of list for me.
12
door T. H. White
15,307 leden
205 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 26
Score 89.16
Toegevoegd 2012-01-26, 10:38 PM
- 43 Members
- hailelib, hipdeep, Rensslaer, Rtrace, rarm, foggidawn, GreenVelvet, norabelle414, dhm, WildMaggie, loremistress, elenchus, geitebukkeskjegg, Crypto-Willobie, sturlington, suitable1, Sambella, novicebaker, Rbrancher2, brdmom1, BruceCoulson, rretzler, kceccato, gypsysmom, scriptus, ahef1963, Bookkat33, kerrygiven, linlef, Peace2, mspixieears, DDreawriter, kristilabrie, Sace, avm1863, Saxon451, OwenRochester, elizaforest, drakeg, TeriAndersonNeedham, Julie_in_the_Library, alyssamhope23, blondiej,anyother ,santhony ,ncgraham ,jvidinha
13
door Stephen King
10,792 leden
182 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 160
Score 17.79
Toegevoegd 2012-02-10, 09:33 AM
- 10 Members
- falkman, chgstrom, sturlington, connie53, BruceCoulson, mspixieears, RBette1299, Southuhnboi, avm1863, Saxon451
14
door Anne Rice
22,887 leden
332 besprekingen
3.8
Algemene Rangorde 111
Score 25.61
Toegevoegd 2013-07-31, 02:34 PM
- 19 Members
- adsddy, Rtrace, Euryale, varielle, DeusXMachina, Cecrow, BruceCoulson, rretzler, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, Bookkat33, RBette1299, DDreawriter, Rammix, avm1863, SarahFPeterson, TeriAndersonNeedham, MaureenONeill,aulsmith ,sturlington ,Jarandel ,mspixieears
- Verklaringen
- sturlington : Not fantasy.
15
door Stephen King
23,132 leden
453 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 293
Score 7.94
Toegevoegd 2012-08-03, 10:09 AM
- 12 Members
- chgstrom, Rouge2507, psychobabble4u, BruceCoulson, rretzler, peterveen, swr0808, ahef1963, avm1863, drakeg, TeriAndersonNeedham, MaureenONeill,andyl ,aulsmith ,Cecrow ,sturlington ,Jarandel ,mspixieears
- Verklaringen
- Cecrow : horrorsturlington : Horror.
16
door Frank Herbert
42,423 leden
685 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Algemene Rangorde 138
Score 20.87
Toegevoegd 2014-01-10, 12:33 PM
- 29 Members
- jjwilson61, adsddy, Rensslaer, Rtrace, varielle, DeusXMachina, PitcherBooks, mrmapcase, nhlsecord, psychobabble4u, andomck, connie53, brdmom1, BruceCoulson, rretzler, peterveen, Ted_Herman, Bookkat33, linlef, RBette1299, DDreawriter, vemace, el_len, avm1863, Saxon451, elizaforest, drakeg, TeriAndersonNeedham, arienrhod1,andyl ,Quaisior ,ghilbrae ,aulsmith ,Cecrow ,merrystar ,Rouge2507 ,sturlington ,pwaites ,leigonj ,electrice ,Jarandel ,BomboChipolata ,gypsysmom ,rocketmac360 ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
- Cecrow : Sci-fi, definitelysturlington : Science fiction.pwaites : I can see how you could argue for it being fantasy, but I've always thought of it as science fiction.electrice : science fictionJarandel : Loved it but Sci-Fi
17
door Piers Anthony
5,056 leden
92 besprekingen
3.8
Algemene Rangorde 261
Score 9.55
Toegevoegd 2013-07-31, 02:14 PM
- 7 Members
- gilroy, adsddy, Rtrace, jasmaynard, BruceCoulson, al.vick, avm1863,dmsteyn ,sturlington
- Verklaringen
- sturlington : Hate Piers Anthony.
18
door Harry Turtledove
471 leden
13 besprekingen
3.8
Algemene Rangorde 557
Score 2.46
Toegevoegd 2012-01-10, 12:43 PM
- 3 Members
- prosfilaes, BruceCoulson, el_len,andyl ,Rouge2507
19
door Clark Ashton Smith
265 leden
4 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 364
Score 5.9
Toegevoegd 2014-02-05, 12:29 PM
- 4 Members
- macha, Rtrace, BruceCoulson, drakeg
20
door Bram Stoker
35,075 leden
624 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 49
Score 56.53
Toegevoegd 2012-08-03, 10:03 AM
- 37 Members
- macha, gilroy, hipdeep, adsddy, Rtrace, Euryale, varielle, kiwiflowa, DeusXMachina, chgstrom, Cecrow, m_island, jdyork74, WildMaggie, geitebukkeskjegg, santhony, Myyst, andomck, BruceCoulson, rretzler, peterveen, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, Bookkat33, dsp501, mspixieears, MaureenStewart, taxonet, avm1863, BookGargoyle, OwenRochester, drakeg, TeriAndersonNeedham, julfeniks, sherryd771, MaureenONeill,andyl ,dmsteyn ,aulsmith ,merrystar ,sturlington ,electrice ,Luisali ,Peace2 ,Julie_in_the_Library
- Verklaringen
- electrice : horrorJulie_in_the_Library : I wouldn't call this fantasy.
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door Susan Cooper
2,907 leden
53 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Algemene Rangorde 63
Score 45.54
Toegevoegd 2012-01-26, 11:02 PM
- 28 Members
- timspalding, adsddy, GreenVelvet, amobogio, feeling.is.first, fabtk, norabelle414, anyother, Cecrow, Soupdragon, ErlendSkjelten, WildMaggie, Crypto-Willobie, SylviaC, navelos, ahzim, susiesharp, dallenbaugh, Dilara86, rretzler, al.vick, ahef1963, jules_l, Elizabeth088, avm1863, zottel, OwenRochester, drakeg,andyl ,jjwilson61 ,jain ,aulsmith ,PitcherBooks ,merrystar ,santhony ,sturlington ,BruceCoulson
- Verklaringen
- jjwilson61 : Not a novelmerrystar: Series, not a novel
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door Stephenie Meyer
4,382 leden
121 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 797
Score -15.42
Toegevoegd 2013-07-31, 02:06 PM
- 8 Members
- varielle, psychobabble4u, swr0808, al.vick, ahef1963, Friederike.Geissler, avm1863, sherryd771,andyl ,gilroy ,aulsmith ,Cecrow ,merrystar ,sturlington ,pwaites ,BruceCoulson ,electrice ,kceccato ,Kiddboyblue ,Bookkat33 ,Peace2 ,mspixieears ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
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door Stephen King
16,270 leden
295 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 735
Score -3.5
Toegevoegd 2012-08-03, 10:08 AM
- 7 Members
- Rouge2507, psychobabble4u, rretzler, ahef1963, avm1863, drakeg, TeriAndersonNeedham,andyl ,Quaisior ,Cecrow ,sturlington ,BruceCoulson ,mspixieears ,Julie_in_the_Library
- Verklaringen
- Cecrow : not fantasysturlington : This is horror--there are vampires.
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door Larry Niven
3,110 leden
36 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Algemene Rangorde 796
Score -12.93
Toegevoegd 2014-01-10, 12:31 PM
- 2 Members
- connie53, vemace,andyl ,aulsmith ,Cecrow ,sturlington ,nhlsecord ,BruceCoulson ,BomboChipolata ,gypsysmom
- Verklaringen
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door Piers Anthony
4,986 leden
91 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Algemene Rangorde 738
Score -3.62
Toegevoegd 2012-01-11, 02:43 PM
- 8 Members
- trollsdotter, Rtrace, jason9292, al.vick, dsp501, el_len, avm1863, TeriAndersonNeedham,Quaisior ,anglemark ,paradoxosalpha ,cthulhuslibrarian ,merrystar ,sturlington ,BruceCoulson ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
- sturlington : Piers Anthony: a bad writer and a not great human being
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door Terry Brooks
2,487 leden
32 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Algemene Rangorde 716
Score -1.64
Toegevoegd 2013-07-31, 02:03 PM
- 8 Members
- varielle, Cecrow, jasmaynard, connie53, al.vick, dsp501, avm1863, Saxon451,andyl ,jain ,aulsmith ,merrystar ,sturlington ,BruceCoulson ,mspixieears
- Verklaringen
- aulsmith : Not a novel
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door Douglas Adams
13,832 leden
232 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 686
Score 0.95
Toegevoegd 2013-09-20, 08:44 AM
- 7 Members
- adsddy, Euryale, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Bookkat33, el_len, avm1863,merrystar ,sturlington ,pwaites ,BruceCoulson ,Jarandel
- Verklaringen
- sturlington : Not fantasy.