Most unique, original, and interesting magical systems

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Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)
Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1) 4.49 avg rating — 896,955 ratings
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The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1)
The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1) 4.67 avg rating — 625,626 ratings
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The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1) 4.52 avg rating — 1,051,084 ratings
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The Black Prism (Lightbringer, #1)
The Black Prism (Lightbringer, #1) 4.23 avg rating — 129,712 ratings
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Words of Radiance (The Stormlight Archive, #2)
Words of Radiance (The Stormlight Archive, #2) 4.76 avg rating — 453,132 ratings
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Warbreaker
Warbreaker 4.30 avg rating — 260,126 ratings
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Magic Bites (Kate Daniels, #1)
Magic Bites (Kate Daniels, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 132,851 ratings
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Elantris (Elantris, #1)
Elantris (Elantris, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 329,754 ratings
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Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell 3.87 avg rating — 249,813 ratings
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The Emperor's Soul
The Emperor's Soul 4.38 avg rating — 122,418 ratings
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American Gods (American Gods, #1)
American Gods (American Gods, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 978,742 ratings
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Libriomancer (Magic Ex Libris, #1)
Libriomancer (Magic Ex Libris, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 13,008 ratings
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Geekomancy (Ree Reyes, #1)
Geekomancy (Ree Reyes, #1) 3.49 avg rating — 1,843 ratings
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The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Inheritance, #1)
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Inheritance, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 80,307 ratings
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Sabriel (Abhorsen, #1)
Sabriel (Abhorsen, #1)
by: Garth Nix
4.17 avg rating — 215,922 ratings
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The Girl with Ghost Eyes
The Girl with Ghost Eyes 3.86 avg rating — 4,419 ratings
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The Bone Shard Daughter (The Drowning Empire, #1)
The Bone Shard Daughter (The Drowning Empire, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 35,048 ratings
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The Rithmatist (Rithmatist, #1)
The Rithmatist (Rithmatist, #1) 4.25 avg rating — 73,125 ratings
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Inkheart (Inkworld, #1)
Inkheart (Inkworld, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 438,704 ratings
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The Magicians (The Magicians, #1)
The Magicians (The Magicians, #1) 3.53 avg rating — 273,724 ratings
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Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)
Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 378,260 ratings
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Spindle's End
Spindle's End 3.83 avg rating — 25,088 ratings
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Ship of Magic (Liveship Traders, #1)
Ship of Magic (Liveship Traders, #1) 4.23 avg rating — 98,534 ratings
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The Black Jewels Trilogy: Daughter of the Blood, Heir to the Shadows, Queen of the Darkness (The Black Jewels, #1-3)
The Black Jewels Trilogy: Daughter of the Blood, Heir to the Shadows, Queen of the Darkness (The Black Jewels, #1-3) 4.39 avg rating — 14,165 ratings
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Spellwright (Spellwright, #1)
Spellwright (Spellwright, #1) 3.60 avg rating — 4,647 ratings
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The Last Sun (The Tarot Sequence, #1)
The Last Sun (The Tarot Sequence, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 12,334 ratings
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The Painted Man (Demon Cycle, #1)
The Painted Man (Demon Cycle, #1) 4.25 avg rating — 129,618 ratings
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Deep Secret
Deep Secret 4.10 avg rating — 6,746 ratings
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The Way of Shadows (Night Angel, #1)
The Way of Shadows (Night Angel, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 174,782 ratings
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The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1)
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 317,083 ratings
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The Night Circus
The Night Circus really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,068,296 ratings
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The Secret Hour (Midnighters, #1)
The Secret Hour (Midnighters, #1) 3.82 avg rating — 30,616 ratings
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Sufficiently Advanced Magic (Arcane Ascension, #1)
Sufficiently Advanced Magic (Arcane Ascension, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 25,482 ratings
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White Cat (Curse Workers, #1)
White Cat (Curse Workers, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 50,517 ratings
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A Madness of Angels (Matthew Swift, #1)
A Madness of Angels (Matthew Swift, #1) 3.76 avg rating — 8,083 ratings
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Daughter of the Forest (Sevenwaters, #1)
Daughter of the Forest (Sevenwaters, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 69,721 ratings
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The Wicked + The Divine, Vol. 1: The Faust Act
The Wicked + The Divine, Vol. 1: The Faust Act 3.82 avg rating — 59,611 ratings
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The Hanged Man (The Tarot Sequence, #2)
The Hanged Man (The Tarot Sequence, #2) 4.54 avg rating — 7,947 ratings
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We Have Always Lived in the Castle
We Have Always Lived in the Castle 3.92 avg rating — 273,742 ratings
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The Girl with No Face (The Daoshi Chronicles, #2)
The Girl with No Face (The Daoshi Chronicles, #2) 4.30 avg rating — 747 ratings
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The Hourglass Throne (The Tarot Sequence, #3)
The Hourglass Throne (The Tarot Sequence, #3) 4.57 avg rating — 5,812 ratings
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Master of the Five Magics (Magics, #1)
Master of the Five Magics (Magics, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 5,465 ratings
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Heart Mate (Celta's Heartmates, #1)
Heart Mate (Celta's Heartmates, #1) 3.70 avg rating — 4,869 ratings
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The Last Stormlord (Watergivers, #1)
The Last Stormlord (Watergivers, #1) 3.77 avg rating — 7,079 ratings
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Charmed Life (Chrestomanci, #1)
Charmed Life (Chrestomanci, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 35,525 ratings
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Paladin of Souls (World of the Five Gods, #2)
Paladin of Souls (World of the Five Gods, #2) 4.18 avg rating — 26,656 ratings
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Daughter of Smoke & Bone (Daughter of Smoke & Bone, #1)
Daughter of Smoke & Bone (Daughter of Smoke & Bone, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 381,920 ratings
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The Killing Moon (Dreamblood, #1)
The Killing Moon (Dreamblood, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 22,748 ratings
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Promise of Blood (Powder Mage, #1)
Promise of Blood (Powder Mage, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 62,367 ratings
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Furies of Calderon (Codex Alera, #1)
Furies of Calderon (Codex Alera, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 112,360 ratings
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The Fairy Godmother (Five Hundred Kingdoms, #1)
The Fairy Godmother (Five Hundred Kingdoms, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 19,354 ratings
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The Aeronaut's Windlass (The Cinder Spires, #1)
The Aeronaut's Windlass (The Cinder Spires, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 48,265 ratings
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The Iron-Jawed Boy and the Siege of Sol (The Guardians of Illyria, #3)
The Iron-Jawed Boy and the Siege of Sol (The Guardians of Illyria, #3) 4.45 avg rating — 64 ratings
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Convergence (The Blending, #1)
Convergence (The Blending, #1) 3.67 avg rating — 1,166 ratings
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Son of the Shadows (Sevenwaters, #2)
Son of the Shadows (Sevenwaters, #2) 4.33 avg rating — 33,722 ratings
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Marko: Episode I Screenplay
Marko: Episode I Screenplay 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings
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The Lost Gate (Mither Mages, #1)
The Lost Gate (Mither Mages, #1) 3.82 avg rating — 29,669 ratings
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Rivers of London (Rivers of London, #1)
Rivers of London (Rivers of London, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 143,935 ratings
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Bloodring (Rogue Mage, #1)
Bloodring (Rogue Mage, #1) 3.75 avg rating — 5,542 ratings
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The Curse of Chalion (World of the Five Gods, #1)
The Curse of Chalion (World of the Five Gods, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 41,755 ratings
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Wheel of the Infinite
Wheel of the Infinite 3.94 avg rating — 3,042 ratings
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Sebastian (Ephemera, #1)
Sebastian (Ephemera, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 10,267 ratings
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The Floating Islands (The Floating Islands #1)
The Floating Islands (The Floating Islands #1) 3.81 avg rating — 1,881 ratings
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Od Magic
Od Magic 3.99 avg rating — 4,507 ratings
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Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1)
Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 2,187,366 ratings
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Clean Sweep (Innkeeper Chronicles, #1)
Clean Sweep (Innkeeper Chronicles, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 61,398 ratings
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The Noble Fool (The Hungering Saga, #1)
The Noble Fool (The Hungering Saga, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 451 ratings
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Shades of Grey (Shades of Grey, #1)
Shades of Grey (Shades of Grey, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 40,799 ratings
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Fool's Errand (Tawny Man, #1)
Fool's Errand (Tawny Man, #1) 4.38 avg rating — 102,028 ratings
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The Looking Glass Wars (The Looking Glass Wars, #1)
The Looking Glass Wars (The Looking Glass Wars, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 46,652 ratings
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Dragon Wing (The Death Gate Cycle, #1)
Dragon Wing (The Death Gate Cycle, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 29,526 ratings
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Too Many Curses
Too Many Curses 3.96 avg rating — 3,991 ratings
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Flesh and Fire (Vineart War, #1)
Flesh and Fire (Vineart War, #1) 3.60 avg rating — 1,068 ratings
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Chalice
Chalice 3.84 avg rating — 15,372 ratings
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Darkborn (Darkborn Trilogy, #1)
Darkborn (Darkborn Trilogy, #1) 3.41 avg rating — 1,260 ratings
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A Shadow in Summer (Long Price Quartet, #1)
A Shadow in Summer (Long Price Quartet, #1) 3.64 avg rating — 13,339 ratings
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The Singer of All Songs (The Chanters of Tremaris #1)
The Singer of All Songs (The Chanters of Tremaris #1) 3.91 avg rating — 10,358 ratings
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The Outstretched Shadow (Obsidian Mountain, #1)
The Outstretched Shadow (Obsidian Mountain, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 11,639 ratings
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The Goose Girl (The Books of Bayern, #1)
The Goose Girl (The Books of Bayern, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 147,423 ratings
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Pottermania: As It Happened!
Pottermania: As It Happened! 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
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The Burglar And The Prince (Ashter Empire Book 1)
The Burglar And The Prince (Ashter Empire Book 1)
by: S. Rachel
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Thirteen Orphans (Breaking the Wall, #1)
Thirteen Orphans (Breaking the Wall, #1) 3.62 avg rating — 966 ratings
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A New Age (Book of One, #1)
A New Age (Book of One, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 1,111 ratings
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The Thief's Gamble (The Tales of Einarinn, #1)
The Thief's Gamble (The Tales of Einarinn, #1) 3.67 avg rating — 1,927 ratings
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The Last Dragonslayer (The Last Dragonslayer, #1)
The Last Dragonslayer (The Last Dragonslayer, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 22,856 ratings
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Bluestone (The Ammolite Adventures, #1)
Bluestone (The Ammolite Adventures, #1) 4.37 avg rating — 144 ratings
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Psychic Awakening (Primus Vitae #1)
Psychic Awakening (Primus Vitae #1) 4.12 avg rating — 585 ratings
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Unsouled (Cradle, #1)
Unsouled (Cradle, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 53,136 ratings
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Tosho is Dead (The Power Thief, #1)
Tosho is Dead (The Power Thief, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Awakening (The Shard Chronicles, #1)
Awakening (The Shard Chronicles, #1) 4.24 avg rating — 42 ratings
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The King's Sorcerer (Jon Oklar, #1)
The King's Sorcerer (Jon Oklar, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 1,545 ratings
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The Destiny of Ren Crown
The Destiny of Ren Crown 4.53 avg rating — 371 ratings
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The Invisible Library (The Invisible Library, #1)
The Invisible Library (The Invisible Library, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 63,942 ratings
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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 — 2,673,716 ratings
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The Griffin Mage Trilogy (Griffin Mage, #1-3)
The Griffin Mage Trilogy (Griffin Mage, #1-3) 3.69 avg rating — 466 ratings
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Flex ('Mancer, #1)
Flex ('Mancer, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 1,878 ratings
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The Song of the Quarkbeast (The Last Dragonslayer, #2)
The Song of the Quarkbeast (The Last Dragonslayer, #2) 4.07 avg rating — 9,859 ratings
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Sorcerer's Son (The Book of Elementals, #1)
Sorcerer's Son (The Book of Elementals, #1) 3.87 avg rating — 692 ratings
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Redstone (The Ammolite Adventures, #2)
Redstone (The Ammolite Adventures, #2) 4.63 avg rating — 89 ratings
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Pact
Pact
by: Wildbow
3.88 avg rating — 1,287 ratings
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