Durfee's Top 40 Fantasy Series (40-11)

1.
The Last of the Renshai (Renshai Trilogy, #1)
The Last of the Renshai (Renshai Trilogy, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 2,218 ratings
2.
The Western Wizard (Renshai Trilogy, #2)
The Western Wizard (Renshai Trilogy, #2) 4.07 avg rating — 1,387 ratings
3.
Child of Thunder (Renshai Trilogy, #3)
Child of Thunder (Renshai Trilogy, #3) 4.04 avg rating — 1,212 ratings
4.
Kings of the Wyld (The Band, #1)
Kings of the Wyld (The Band, #1) 4.27 avg rating — 60,988 ratings
5.
Bloody Rose (The Band, #2)
Bloody Rose (The Band, #2) 4.18 avg rating — 23,080 ratings
6.
Outlaw Empire
Outlaw Empire 4.02 avg rating — 47 ratings
7.
The Way of Shadows (Night Angel, #1)
The Way of Shadows (Night Angel, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 174,790 ratings
8.
Beyond the Shadows (Night Angel, #3)
Beyond the Shadows (Night Angel, #3) 4.27 avg rating — 102,657 ratings
9.
Shadow's Edge (Night Angel, #2)
Shadow's Edge (Night Angel, #2) 4.25 avg rating — 107,905 ratings
10.
Prince of Thorns (Broken Empire, #1)
Prince of Thorns (Broken Empire, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 121,348 ratings
11.
King of Thorns (The Broken Empire, #2)
King of Thorns (The Broken Empire, #2) 4.18 avg rating — 69,591 ratings
12.
Emperor of Thorns (The Broken Empire, #3)
Emperor of Thorns (The Broken Empire, #3) 4.22 avg rating — 56,679 ratings
13.
The Baker's Boy (Book of Words, #1)
The Baker's Boy (Book of Words, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 8,080 ratings
14.
A Man Betrayed (Book of Words, #2)
A Man Betrayed (Book of Words, #2) 3.91 avg rating — 5,270 ratings
15.
Master and Fool (Book of Words, #3)
Master and Fool (Book of Words, #3) 3.93 avg rating — 5,535 ratings
16.
Off Armageddon Reef (Safehold, #1)
Off Armageddon Reef (Safehold, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 12,632 ratings
17.
By Schism Rent Asunder (Safehold, #2)
By Schism Rent Asunder (Safehold, #2) 4.13 avg rating — 8,556 ratings
18.
A Mighty Fortress (Safehold, #4)
A Mighty Fortress (Safehold, #4) 4.13 avg rating — 7,002 ratings
19.
Legend (The Drenai Saga, #1)
Legend (The Drenai Saga, #1) 4.26 avg rating — 35,002 ratings
20.
The King Beyond the Gate (The Drenai Saga, #2)
The King Beyond the Gate (The Drenai Saga, #2) 4.14 avg rating — 15,684 ratings
21.
Waylander (The Drenai Saga #3)
Waylander (The Drenai Saga #3) 4.29 avg rating — 21,165 ratings
22.
Quest for Lost Heroes (The Drenai Saga, #4)
Quest for Lost Heroes (The Drenai Saga, #4) 4.13 avg rating — 10,437 ratings
23.
In the Realm of the Wolf (The Drenai Saga, #5)
In the Realm of the Wolf (The Drenai Saga, #5) 4.26 avg rating — 9,818 ratings
24.
The Legend of Deathwalker (The Drenai Saga, #7)
The Legend of Deathwalker (The Drenai Saga, #7) 4.34 avg rating — 9,429 ratings
25.
Winter Warriors (The Drenai Saga, #8)
Winter Warriors (The Drenai Saga, #8) 4.21 avg rating — 7,847 ratings
26.
Hero in the Shadows (The Drenai Saga, #9)
Hero in the Shadows (The Drenai Saga, #9) 4.32 avg rating — 8,579 ratings
27.
White Wolf (The Drenai Saga, #10)
White Wolf (The Drenai Saga, #10) 4.31 avg rating — 10,949 ratings
28.
A Darker Shade of Magic (Shades of Magic, #1)
A Darker Shade of Magic (Shades of Magic, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 415,361 ratings
29.
A Gathering of Shadows (Shades of Magic, #2)
A Gathering of Shadows (Shades of Magic, #2) 4.20 avg rating — 226,438 ratings
30.
A Conjuring of Light (Shades of Magic, #3)
A Conjuring of Light (Shades of Magic, #3) 4.30 avg rating — 186,776 ratings
31.
The Dark Tide (Mithgar, #1; The Iron Tower, #1)
The Dark Tide (Mithgar, #1; The Iron Tower, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 2,786 ratings
32.
Shadows of Doom (Mithgar, #2; The Iron Tower, #2)
Shadows of Doom (Mithgar, #2; The Iron Tower, #2) 3.89 avg rating — 2,177 ratings
33.
The Darkest Day (Mithgar, #3; The Iron Tower, #3)
The Darkest Day (Mithgar, #3; The Iron Tower, #3) 3.94 avg rating — 2,341 ratings
34.
The Mirror of Her Dreams (Mordant's Need, #1)
The Mirror of Her Dreams (Mordant's Need, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 13,989 ratings
35.
A Man Rides Through (Mordant's Need, #2)
A Man Rides Through (Mordant's Need, #2) 4.03 avg rating — 13,154 ratings
36.
Shadowmarch (Shadowmarch, #1)
Shadowmarch (Shadowmarch, #1) 3.76 avg rating — 12,580 ratings
37.
Shadowplay (Shadowmarch, #2)
Shadowplay (Shadowmarch, #2) 3.93 avg rating — 8,190 ratings
38.
Shadowrise (Shadowmarch, #3)
Shadowrise (Shadowmarch, #3) 4.02 avg rating — 6,813 ratings
39.
Shadowheart (Shadowmarch, #4)
Shadowheart (Shadowmarch, #4) 4.04 avg rating — 6,190 ratings
40.
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 — 33,784 ratings
41.
The Urth of the New Sun (The Book of the New Sun, #5)
The Urth of the New Sun (The Book of the New Sun, #5) 4.06 avg rating — 8,645 ratings
42.
Thieves' World (Thieves' World, #1)
Thieves' World (Thieves' World, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 8,026 ratings
43.
Tales From the Vulgar Unicorn (Thieves' World, #2)
Tales From the Vulgar Unicorn (Thieves' World, #2) 3.86 avg rating — 3,538 ratings
44.
Shadows of Sanctuary (Thieves' World, #3)
Shadows of Sanctuary (Thieves' World, #3) 3.83 avg rating — 3,005 ratings
45.
Black Sun Rising (The Coldfire Trilogy, #1)
Black Sun Rising (The Coldfire Trilogy, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 19,304 ratings
46.
When True Night Falls (The Coldfire Trilogy, #2)
When True Night Falls (The Coldfire Trilogy, #2) 4.14 avg rating — 10,348 ratings
47.
Crown of Shadows (The Coldfire Trilogy, #3)
Crown of Shadows (The Coldfire Trilogy, #3) 4.17 avg rating — 12,728 ratings
48.
Shapechangers (Chronicles of the Cheysuli, #1)
Shapechangers (Chronicles of the Cheysuli, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 4,120 ratings
49.
The Song of Homana (Chronicles of the Cheysuli, #2)
The Song of Homana (Chronicles of the Cheysuli, #2) 3.98 avg rating — 1,935 ratings
50.
Legacy of the Sword (Chronicles of the Cheysuli, #3)
Legacy of the Sword (Chronicles of the Cheysuli, #3) 3.97 avg rating — 1,692 ratings
51.
Dragon Prince (Dragon Prince, #1)
Dragon Prince (Dragon Prince, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 16,625 ratings
52.
The Star Scroll (Dragon Prince, #2)
The Star Scroll (Dragon Prince, #2) 4.10 avg rating — 9,570 ratings
53.
Sunrunner's Fire (Dragon Prince, #3)
Sunrunner's Fire (Dragon Prince, #3) 4.12 avg rating — 9,107 ratings
54.
King's Dragon (Crown of Stars, #1)
King's Dragon (Crown of Stars, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 9,579 ratings
55.
Prince of Dogs (Crown of Stars, #2)
Prince of Dogs (Crown of Stars, #2) 3.92 avg rating — 7,383 ratings
56.
The Burning Stone (Crown of Stars, #3)
The Burning Stone (Crown of Stars, #3) 3.86 avg rating — 5,433 ratings
57.
Crown of Stars (Crown of Stars, #7)
Crown of Stars (Crown of Stars, #7) 3.95 avg rating — 2,772 ratings
58.
In the Ruins (Crown of Stars, #6)
In the Ruins (Crown of Stars, #6) 3.88 avg rating — 2,975 ratings
59.
The Gathering Storm (Crown of Stars, #5)
The Gathering Storm (Crown of Stars, #5) 3.91 avg rating — 3,888 ratings
60.
Child of Flame (Crown of Stars, #4)
Child of Flame (Crown of Stars, #4) 3.86 avg rating — 5,014 ratings
61.
The Golden Key
The Golden Key 3.83 avg rating — 3,675 ratings
62.
Elric of Melniboné (The Elric Saga, #1)
Elric of Melniboné (The Elric Saga, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 1,888 ratings
63.
Stormbringer (The Elric Saga, #6)
Stormbringer (The Elric Saga, #6) 4.18 avg rating — 10,244 ratings
64.
The Weird of the White Wolf (The Elric Saga, #3)
The Weird of the White Wolf (The Elric Saga, #3) 3.93 avg rating — 11,011 ratings
65.
Deryni Rising (The Chronicles of the Deryni, #1)
Deryni Rising (The Chronicles of the Deryni, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 7,667 ratings
66.
Deryni Checkmate (The Chronicles of the Deryni, #2)
Deryni Checkmate (The Chronicles of the Deryni, #2) 4.03 avg rating — 4,596 ratings
67.
High Deryni (The Chronicles of the Deryni, #3)
High Deryni (The Chronicles of the Deryni, #3) 4.05 avg rating — 6,381 ratings
68.
Nevernight (The Nevernight Chronicle, #1)
Nevernight (The Nevernight Chronicle, #1) 4.22 avg rating — 110,423 ratings
69.
Darkdawn (The Nevernight Chronicle, #3)
Darkdawn (The Nevernight Chronicle, #3) 4.30 avg rating — 54,231 ratings
70.
Godsgrave (The Nevernight Chronicle, #2)
Godsgrave (The Nevernight Chronicle, #2) 4.45 avg rating — 69,590 ratings
71.
Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)
Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 378,312 ratings
72.
Royal Assassin (Farseer Trilogy, #2)
Royal Assassin (Farseer Trilogy, #2) 4.28 avg rating — 228,830 ratings
73.
Assassin's Quest (Farseer Trilogy, #3)
Assassin's Quest (Farseer Trilogy, #3) 4.21 avg rating — 183,872 ratings
74.
Jhereg (Vlad Taltos, #1)
Jhereg (Vlad Taltos, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 15,459 ratings
75.
Yendi (Vlad Taltos, #2)
Yendi (Vlad Taltos, #2) 4.12 avg rating — 9,406 ratings
76.
Teckla (Vlad Taltos, #3)
Teckla (Vlad Taltos, #3) 3.90 avg rating — 7,390 ratings
77.
The Book of Three (The Chronicles of Prydain, #1)
The Book of Three (The Chronicles of Prydain, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 82,164 ratings
78.
The Black Cauldron (The Chronicles of Prydain, #2)
The Black Cauldron (The Chronicles of Prydain, #2) 4.12 avg rating — 66,286 ratings
79.
The Castle of Llyr (The Chronicles of Prydain, #3)
The Castle of Llyr (The Chronicles of Prydain, #3) 4.07 avg rating — 39,306 ratings
80.
Dragons of Autumn Twilight (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #1)
Dragons of Autumn Twilight (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 121,203 ratings
81.
Dragons of Winter Night (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #2)
Dragons of Winter Night (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #2) 4.15 avg rating — 53,788 ratings
82.
Dragons of Spring Dawning (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #3)
Dragons of Spring Dawning (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #3) 4.14 avg rating — 60,542 ratings
83.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Harry Potter, #1) 4.47 avg rating — 11,063,631 ratings
84.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7) 4.62 avg rating — 4,009,258 ratings
85.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3) 4.58 avg rating — 4,677,280 ratings
86.
Tigana
Tigana 4.08 avg rating — 51,015 ratings
87.
Magician: Apprentice (The Riftwar Saga, #1)
Magician: Apprentice (The Riftwar Saga, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 100,683 ratings
88.
Magician: Master (The Riftwar Saga, #2)
Magician: Master (The Riftwar Saga, #2) 4.25 avg rating — 75,394 ratings
89.
Silverthorn (The Riftwar Saga, #3)
Silverthorn (The Riftwar Saga, #3) 4.11 avg rating — 67,096 ratings
90.
A Darkness at Sethanon (The Riftwar Saga, #4)
A Darkness at Sethanon (The Riftwar Saga, #4) 4.20 avg rating — 70,411 ratings
91.
Lord Foul's Bane (The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever, #1)
Lord Foul's Bane (The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 49,455 ratings
92.
The Illearth War (The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever, #2)
The Illearth War (The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever, #2) 4.02 avg rating — 28,397 ratings
93.
The Power That Preserves (The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever, #3)
The Power That Preserves (The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever, #3) 4.04 avg rating — 25,407 ratings
94.
Pawn of Prophecy (The Belgariad, #1)
Pawn of Prophecy (The Belgariad, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 110,171 ratings
95.
Queen of Sorcery (The Belgariad #2)
Queen of Sorcery (The Belgariad #2) 4.15 avg rating — 76,160 ratings
96.
Magician's Gambit (The Belgariad #3)
Magician's Gambit (The Belgariad #3) 4.15 avg rating — 94,843 ratings
97.
Castle of Wizardry (The Belgariad #4)
Castle of Wizardry (The Belgariad #4) 4.18 avg rating — 79,020 ratings
98.
Enchanters' End Game (The Belgariad #5)
Enchanters' End Game (The Belgariad #5) 4.19 avg rating — 95,158 ratings