[manticore]

What, in your opinion, are the top ten fantasy novels of all time? Series dont count - im talking about individual books, may be part of a series. The Fellowship of the Ring, e.g., could be an entry, not LOTR.

[ChrisW]

- im talking about individual books, may be part of a series. The Fellowship of the Ring, e.g., could be an entry, not LOTR.


1. The Eye of the World
2. The Great Hunt
3. The Dragon Reborn
4. The Shadow Rising
5. The Fires of Heaven
6. Lord of Choas
7. A Crown of Swords
8. The Path of Daggers
9. Winter's Heart
10. Crossroads of Twilight

::sniggers::

[Elan Morin Tedronai]

[list=1] Magician: Apprentice
Magician Master
Silverthorn
a Darkness at Sethanon[/list=a]
[list=1] Shadow of the Dark Queen
Rise of a Merchant Prince
Shards of a Broken Crown
Rage of the Demon King[/list=a]

[This message has been edited by Elan Morin Tedronai (edited May 26, 2002).]

[milamber_reborn]

top 10 - Jordan's WOT books
top 11 - 30 or so - all of Feist's books
the rest - LOTR adn the Hobbit.


LOTR can be one book cause it is sold as one some places

[MrKip]

1. Magician
2. Daughter of the Empire
3. White Gold Wielder (Bearer?)
4. The Two Towers
5. Lord of Chaos
6. Game of Thrones
7. Assassins Apprentice
8. Clash of Kings
9. Dragon Reborn
10. The Hobbit

[allanon]

1 "The Hidden City"- David Eddings
2 "The Shining Ones"- David Eddings
3 "The Ruby Knight"-David Eddings
4 "A Darkness at Sethanon"-Raymond E. Feist
5 "The Sapphire Rose"- David Eddings
6 "Pawn of Prophecy"-David Eddings
7 "Qyeen of Sorcery"-David Eddings
8 "Enchanter's End Game"- David Eddings
9 "The Seeress of Kell"- David Eddings
10 "The Great Hunt"- Robert Jordan

[Canaris]

Allon

Best ten books, not worst

[ChrisW]

Now there really was no need for that.

[Mithfânion]

Cal

Best ten books was the question, not ten worst.

[jfclark]

1. The Lord of the Rings--Tolkien
2. The Worm Ouroboros--E.R. Eddison
3. The King of Elfland's Daughter--Lord Dunsany
4. The Shadow of the Torturer--Gene Wolfe
5. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe--C.S. Lewis
6. Titus Groan--Mervyn Peake
7. The Wind in the Willows--Kenneth Grahame
8. The Circus of Dr. Lao--Charles Finney 9. The Summer Tree--Guy Gavriel Kay
10. A Wizard of Earthsea--Ursula K. LeGuin

(Don't people read any older fantasy other than Tolkien?)