 | Gardens of the Moon (Malazan Book of the Fallen) by Steven Erikson
Buy new: £7.19 / Used from: £1.85 Steven Erikson is the very best author, possibly ever. He creates a dark world without good or evil. Must-Read Books: The Malazan Book of the Fallen series, Blood Follows (Malazan novella)
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 | A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1) by George R.R. Martin
Buy new: £5.20 / Used from: £3.90 The only author who can compare to Erikson. Martin can be horribly brutal. His characters are his greatest strength. Must-Read Books: A Song of Ice and Fire Series
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 | Assassin's Apprentice (The Farseer Trilogy - Book 1) by Robin Hobb
Buy new: £6.46 / Used from: £1.99 Robin Hobb/Megan Lindholm is an amazing author. This is her first book under the name Robin Hobb. Must Read Books: Farseer Trilogy, Liveship Traders Trilogy, Tawny Man Trilogy
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 | Legend by David Gemmell
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.01 Gemmell is the best at heroic fantasy. He is perfect to read when you are not in the mood for a massive epic. Must-Read Books: Dark Moon, Drenai series, Rigante series, Stones of Power series
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 | The Colour of Magic: The First Discworld Novel (A Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
Buy new: £4.79 / Used from: £0.01 Terry Pratchett is the greatest humourous fantasy author ever. His Discworld sereis should be read by all. Must-Read Books: The Discworld Series (28 novels thus far plus spin-offs), Good Omens
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 | The Barbed Coil by J.V. Jones
Buy new: £7.66 / Used from: £0.01 A good author who has turned from the light fantasy Book of Words to the more gritty Sword of Shadows. Must-Read Books: Book of Words Trilogy, The Barbed Coil, Sword of Shadows Trilogy
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 | Ash: A Secret History by Mary Gentle
Buy used from: £0.02 A great book. Ash is beautiful in all ways. Simply must be read. Must-Read Books: All Mary's fantasy novels starting with Ash
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 | The One Kingdom (Swans' War) by Sean Russell
Buy used from: £0.01 A masterpiece of intelligent fantasy. Russell creates a world with harmony and strife. Divinly beautiful. Must-Read Books: The Swan War Trilogy
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 | The Chosen (The Stone Dance of the Chameleon) by Ricardo Pinto
Buy new: £5.76 / Used from: £0.01 A highly brutal but also very wel writen series. The terrible treatment and violence justs adds much more affect. Must-Read Books: The Stone Dance of the Chameleon trilogy
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 | King's Dragon (Crown of Stars) by Kate Elliott
Buy new: £6.95 / Used from: £0.01 A series rife with religious struggle. A bit over descriptive, but good all the same. Must-Read Books: Crown of Stars hectology
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 | The Broken Crown (Sun Sword, volume 1) by Michelle West
Buy new: £5.44 / Used from: £0.20 Daw Books should give West more publicity. Her writing is amazing, and these books deserve to sell. Just look at their reviews. Must-Read Books: The Sun Sword hectology
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 | Magician (Riftwar saga) by Raymond E. Feist
Buy new: £6.70 / Used from: £0.01 One of the first authors a fantasy reader should investigate. A modern classic. Feist's best work is the Empire trilogy, writen with Janny Wurts. Must-Read Books: Riftwar Saga, Empire Trilogy
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 | A Shadow on the Glass (View from the Mirror) by Ian Irvine
Buy new: £6.87 / Used from: £0.01 Ian Irvine started good but gets better with each book. His second series is a strange mixture of magic and technology.Must-Read Books: The View from the Mirrior series, The Well of Echoes series
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 | The Dragonbone Chair (Memory, Sorrow & Thorn) by Tad Williams
Buy new: £6.73 / Used from: £0.01 Slow to begin with, William's story soon picks up. Stereotypical, but good. Must-Read Books: Memory, Sorrow and Thorn series. Shadowmarch looks to be good, too.
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 | The Briar King (Kingdoms of Thorn & Bone) by Greg Keyes
Buy used from: £9.95 Start of a promsing trilogy in the vein of Eliott. Must-Read Books: The Briar King
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