WIRED's team has summoned some of the strangest creatures in the most fantastic worlds in this list of the best fantasy books everyone should read.
#2 of 6 in A Court of Thorns and Roses
2014 • 2,536 Readers • 440 pages • 3.7
#1 of 7 in A Song of Ice and Fire
1996 • 3,287 Readers • 819 pages • 4.4
#1 of 3 in The Farseer Trilogy
1995 • 1,072 Readers • 400 pages • 4.1
#1 of 6 in Earthsea Cycle
1968 • 1,478 Readers • 210 pages • 3.9
#1 of 3 in The Dark Star Trilogy
2019 • 549 Readers • 612 pages • 3.1
2018 • 2,802 Readers • 409 pages • 4.2
2018 • 570 Readers • 247 pages • 3.7
#1 of 10 in Malazan Book of the Fallen
1999 • 1,180 Readers • 559 pages • 4
1990 • 2,058 Readers • 432 pages • 4.2
#1 of 1 in Strange & Norrell
2004 • 1,245 Readers • 865 pages • 4
1979 • 927 Readers • 292 pages • 4.3
2020 • 176 Readers • 3.8
#2 of 3 in Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn
1990 • 212 Readers • 610 pages • 3.9
#1 of 14 in The Wheel of Time
1990 • 1,948 Readers • 708 pages • 4
#1 of 7 in Gentleman Bastard
2006 • 1,885 Readers • 745 pages • 4.3
2016 • 703 Readers • 3.7