Most Technically Well-Written Fantasy Series

1.
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1) 4.40 avg rating — 3,050,915 ratings
2.
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1) 4.45 avg rating — 2,673,935 ratings
3.
Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)
Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 378,342 ratings
4.
Kushiel's Dart (Phèdre's Trilogy, #1)
Kushiel's Dart (Phèdre's Trilogy, #1) 4.02 avg rating — 83,233 ratings
5.
Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)
Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1) 4.49 avg rating — 897,297 ratings
6.
Tales from the Gishlan Wood: A Collection of Stories from the World of War and Chess (The Gishlan Series Book 2)
Tales from the Gishlan Wood: A Collection of Stories from the World of War and Chess (The Gishlan Series Book 2) 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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The Complete Empire Trilogy: Daughter of the Empire, Mistress of the Empire, Servant of the Empire (The Empire Trilogy, #1-3)
The Complete Empire Trilogy: Daughter of the Empire, Mistress of the Empire, Servant of the Empire (The Empire Trilogy, #1-3) 4.67 avg rating — 2,087 ratings
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The Shadow of the Torturer (The Book of the New Sun, #1)
The Shadow of the Torturer (The Book of the New Sun, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 33,788 ratings
8.
War and Chess
War and Chess 3.83 avg rating — 12 ratings
10.
The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, #1)
The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 650,141 ratings
10.
The Tooth Fairy (Changeling Sisters, #1)
The Tooth Fairy (Changeling Sisters, #1) 3.75 avg rating — 8 ratings
12.
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1) 4.52 avg rating — 1,051,213 ratings
13.
The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, #1)
The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 575,774 ratings
13.
Sailing to Sarantium (The Sarantine Mosaic, #1)
Sailing to Sarantium (The Sarantine Mosaic, #1) 4.20 avg rating — 16,532 ratings
15.
The Crystal Cave (Arthurian Saga, #1)
The Crystal Cave (Arthurian Saga, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 47,933 ratings
16.
The Darkness That Comes Before (The Prince of Nothing, #1)
The Darkness That Comes Before (The Prince of Nothing, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 23,051 ratings
17.
The Hidden City (The House War, #1)
The Hidden City (The House War, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 2,069 ratings
18.
Blood Song (Raven's Shadow, #1)
Blood Song (Raven's Shadow, #1) 4.41 avg rating — 90,534 ratings
19.
Faces Under Water (The Secret Books of Venus, #1)
Faces Under Water (The Secret Books of Venus, #1) 3.63 avg rating — 343 ratings