![]() | The Darkness That Comes Before (Prince of Nothing) by R.Scott Bakker
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.74 Dark, original and intelligent. The first part of a incredible trilogy. If you have not read this you are missing out on a treat.
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![]() | The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever: "Lord Foul's Bane", "Illearth War" and "Power That Preserves" (The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant) by Stephen Donaldson
Buy new: £10.99 / Used from: £2.91 A great anti hero and a clever inversion of many fantasy tropes marks this trilogy as a classic.
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![]() | A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1) by George R.R. Martin
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £1.50 First of an expanding number of books. A series characterised by lots of plot twists, deception and treachery.
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![]() | Tigana: 10th Anniversary Edition by Guy Gavriel Kay
Buy used from: £7.98 Kay's best book. A classic.
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![]() | Elric: "The Stealer of Souls" AND "Stormbringer" (Fantasy Masterworks) by Michael Moorcock
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £1.30 Moorcock's best known character and one of his best stories; Stormbringer.
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![]() | The Earthsea Quartet (Roc) by Ursula K. Le Guin
Buy new: £11.89 / Used from: £2.65 Jungian psychology meets magic meets feminism. Excellent read both for young and old.
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![]() | Mordant's Need: The Mirror Of Her Dreams & A Man Rides Through: "The Mirror Of Her Dreams", "A Man Rides Through" (Gollancz S.F.) by Stephen Donaldson
Buy new: £5.00 / Used from: £0.85 As good if not better than the Covenant series. Unusual take on many areas including magic.
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![]() | Dragonlance Chronicles (TSR Fantasy) by Margaret Weis
Buy new: £12.99 / Used from: £3.48 A great range of interesting characters and an engaging plot arc. First fantasy I read post Lord Of The Rings.
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![]() | The Mists of Avalon (Mists of Avalon 1) by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Buy new: £6.49 / Used from: £0.69 A fresh take on the Arthurian legend seen from Morgana's perspective.
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![]() | Magician (Riftwar Saga) by Raymond E. Feist
Buy new: £5.54 / Used from: £0.50 Great high fantasy epic. The rest of Feist's novels fail to have the spark of this his first.
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![]() | Watership Down (Puffin Books) by Richard Adams
Buy new: £3.99 / Used from: £0.01 But its about rabbits! Yes it is, but it is still a powerful read, both for young and old.
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![]() | The Lord of The Rings (Based on the 50th Anniversary Single volume edition 2004) by J.R.R. Tolkien
Buy new: £10.75 / Used from: £0.94 The father of fantasy: of both the good and bad within the genre.
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![]() | Shadowmarch (Shadowmarch Trilogy 1) by Tad Williams
Buy new: £6.99 / Used from: £0.87 Another great trilogy is in the making from Tad Williams.
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![]() | The complete chronicles of Conan: Centenary edition by Robert E. Howard
Buy new: £14.00 / Used from: £9.99 The master of sword and sandals pulp fantasy. Avoid Conan imitations, that includes Robert Jordon...
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![]() | Chronicles of Amber: "Nine Princes in Amber", "The Guns of Avalon", "Sign of the Unicorn", "The Hand of Oberon", "The Courts of Chaos" (Fantasy Masterworks) by Roger Zelazny
Buy new: £6.99 / Used from: £1.35 Different and original series. Well worth reading if only for something very different from the norm.
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