Best Dark Fantasy

1.
Prince of Thorns (Broken Empire, #1)
Prince of Thorns (Broken Empire, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 121,347 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 — 2,673,716 ratings
3.
The Blade Itself (The First Law, #1)
The Blade Itself (The First Law, #1) 4.22 avg rating — 293,067 ratings
4.
Last Argument of Kings (The First Law, #3)
Last Argument of Kings (The First Law, #3) 4.36 avg rating — 187,936 ratings
5.
Before They Are Hanged (The First Law, #2)
Before They Are Hanged (The First Law, #2) 4.36 avg rating — 203,655 ratings
6.
King of Thorns (The Broken Empire, #2)
King of Thorns (The Broken Empire, #2) 4.18 avg rating — 69,590 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
8.
A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire, #3)
A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire, #3) 4.55 avg rating — 830,449 ratings
9.
Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)
Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1) 4.49 avg rating — 896,955 ratings
10.
Gardens of the Moon (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #1)
Gardens of the Moon (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 132,083 ratings
11.
Memories of Ice (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #3)
Memories of Ice (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #3) 4.47 avg rating — 64,389 ratings
12.
A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)
A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2) 4.42 avg rating — 1,000,041 ratings
13.
The Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #1)
The Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #1)
by: Glen Cook
3.93 avg rating — 53,319 ratings
14.
Best Served Cold
Best Served Cold 4.24 avg rating — 105,503 ratings
15.
Deadhouse Gates (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #2)
Deadhouse Gates (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #2) 4.28 avg rating — 80,884 ratings
16.
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1) 4.52 avg rating — 1,051,078 ratings
17.
The Heroes
The Heroes 4.34 avg rating — 72,194 ratings
18.
Emperor of Thorns (The Broken Empire, #3)
Emperor of Thorns (The Broken Empire, #3) 4.22 avg rating — 56,676 ratings
19.
The Warded Man (The Demon Cycle, #1)
The Warded Man (The Demon Cycle, #1) 4.25 avg rating — 129,618 ratings
20.
The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, #1)
The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 650,095 ratings
21.
American Gods (American Gods, #1)
American Gods (American Gods, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 978,742 ratings
22.
The Lies of Locke Lamora (Gentleman Bastard, #1)
The Lies of Locke Lamora (Gentleman Bastard, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 327,364 ratings
23.
The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1)
The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1) 4.67 avg rating — 625,626 ratings
24.
Daughter of the Blood (The Black Jewels, #1)
Daughter of the Blood (The Black Jewels, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 43,303 ratings
25.
The Darkness That Comes Before (The Prince of Nothing, #1)
The Darkness That Comes Before (The Prince of Nothing, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 23,047 ratings
26.
The Black Prism (Lightbringer, #1)
The Black Prism (Lightbringer, #1) 4.23 avg rating — 129,712 ratings
27.
Red Country
Red Country 4.31 avg rating — 61,807 ratings
28.
The Elric Saga Part I (Elric Saga, #1-3)
The Elric Saga Part I (Elric Saga, #1-3) 4.10 avg rating — 4,727 ratings
29.
House of Chains (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #4)
House of Chains (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #4) 4.34 avg rating — 53,234 ratings
30.
Black Sun Rising (The Coldfire Trilogy, #1)
Black Sun Rising (The Coldfire Trilogy, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 19,304 ratings
31.
The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower, #3)
The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower, #3) 4.25 avg rating — 241,216 ratings
32.
Homeland (Forgotten Realms: The Dark Elf Trilogy, #1; Legend of Drizzt, #1)
Homeland (Forgotten Realms: The Dark Elf Trilogy, #1; Legend of Drizzt, #1) 4.26 avg rating — 96,830 ratings
33.
1984
1984 4.20 avg rating — 5,225,333 ratings
34.
Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower, #4)
Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower, #4) 4.27 avg rating — 214,802 ratings
35.
The Bonehunters (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #6)
The Bonehunters (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #6) 4.49 avg rating — 43,917 ratings
36.
The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower, #2)
The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower, #2) 4.24 avg rating — 282,785 ratings
37.
Plague of Angels (The Descended, #1)
Plague of Angels (The Descended, #1) 3.52 avg rating — 1,107 ratings
38.
Midnight Tides (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #5)
Midnight Tides (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #5) 4.42 avg rating — 46,112 ratings
39.
Toll the Hounds (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #8)
Toll the Hounds (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #8) 4.37 avg rating — 36,723 ratings
40.
Dracula
Dracula 4.02 avg rating — 1,414,883 ratings
41.
Reaper's Gale (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #7)
Reaper's Gale (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #7) 4.39 avg rating — 38,237 ratings
42.
The Child Thief
The Child Thief
by: Brom
4.08 avg rating — 21,103 ratings
43.
The Last Sun (The Tarot Sequence, #1)
The Last Sun (The Tarot Sequence, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 12,334 ratings
44.
Dust of Dreams (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #9)
Dust of Dreams (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #9) 4.30 avg rating — 32,296 ratings
45.
A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5)
A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5) 4.34 avg rating — 725,266 ratings
46.
Prince of Fools (The Red Queen's War, #1)
Prince of Fools (The Red Queen's War, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 34,778 ratings
47.
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again 4.29 avg rating — 4,345,414 ratings
48.
Blood Song (Raven's Shadow, #1)
Blood Song (Raven's Shadow, #1) 4.41 avg rating — 90,523 ratings
49.
The Republic of Thieves (Gentleman Bastard, #3)
The Republic of Thieves (Gentleman Bastard, #3) 4.22 avg rating — 117,646 ratings
50.
The Crippled God (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #10)
The Crippled God (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #10) 4.52 avg rating — 32,881 ratings
51.
The Blinding Knife (Lightbringer, #2)
The Blinding Knife (Lightbringer, #2) 4.41 avg rating — 92,113 ratings
52.
So Below (The Fallen, #2)
So Below (The Fallen, #2) 4.15 avg rating — 245 ratings
53.
As Above (The Fallen, #1)
As Above (The Fallen, #1) 3.69 avg rating — 348 ratings
54.
Thrall (Thrall, #1)
Thrall (Thrall, #1) 3.77 avg rating — 200 ratings
55.
The Warrior Prophet (The Prince of Nothing, #2)
The Warrior Prophet (The Prince of Nothing, #2) 3.99 avg rating — 15,325 ratings
56.
The Liar's Key (The Red Queen's War, #2)
The Liar's Key (The Red Queen's War, #2) 4.24 avg rating — 21,457 ratings
57.
Angel Devil
Angel Devil 4.40 avg rating — 83 ratings
58.
A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire, #4)
A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire, #4) 4.17 avg rating — 777,227 ratings
59.
Little Red Riding Hood
Little Red Riding Hood 3.24 avg rating — 245 ratings
60.
Loki's Price
Loki's Price 4.32 avg rating — 79 ratings
61.
The Desert Spear (Demon Cycle, #2)
The Desert Spear (Demon Cycle, #2) 4.21 avg rating — 90,359 ratings
62.
The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2)
The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2) 4.55 avg rating — 604,281 ratings
63.
The Thousandfold Thought (The Prince of Nothing, #3)
The Thousandfold Thought (The Prince of Nothing, #3) 3.95 avg rating — 12,774 ratings
64.
The Red Knight (The Traitor Son Cycle, #1)
The Red Knight (The Traitor Son Cycle, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 18,631 ratings
65.
The Elric Saga Part II (Elric Saga, #4-6)
The Elric Saga Part II (Elric Saga, #4-6) 4.18 avg rating — 2,866 ratings
66.
Red Seas Under Red Skies (Gentleman Bastard, #2)
Red Seas Under Red Skies (Gentleman Bastard, #2) 4.25 avg rating — 155,296 ratings
67.
Valentine
Valentine 4.16 avg rating — 118 ratings
68.
Secrets (Secrets, #1)
Secrets (Secrets, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 167 ratings
69.
Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)
Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 378,256 ratings
69.
Secrets II (Secrets, #2)
Secrets II (Secrets, #2) 3.93 avg rating — 129 ratings
71.
Neverwhere (London Below, #1)
Neverwhere (London Below, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 555,412 ratings
72.
Shadow's Edge (Night Angel, #2)
Shadow's Edge (Night Angel, #2) 4.25 avg rating — 107,904 ratings
73.
Prince of Pain I (Prince of Pain #1)
Prince of Pain I (Prince of Pain #1) 3.48 avg rating — 210 ratings
74.
The White Luck Warrior (Aspect-Emperor, #2)
The White Luck Warrior (Aspect-Emperor, #2) 4.12 avg rating — 6,078 ratings
75.
Beyond the Shadows (Night Angel, #3)
Beyond the Shadows (Night Angel, #3) 4.27 avg rating — 102,655 ratings
76.
Desire
Desire 4.15 avg rating — 88 ratings
77.
Forge of Darkness (The Kharkanas Trilogy, #1)
Forge of Darkness (The Kharkanas Trilogy, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 9,823 ratings
78.
The Vampire Lestat (The Vampire Chronicles, #2)
The Vampire Lestat (The Vampire Chronicles, #2)
by: Anne Rice
4.11 avg rating — 212,561 ratings
79.
Prince of Pain II (Prince of Pain #2)
Prince of Pain II (Prince of Pain #2) 3.89 avg rating — 153 ratings
80.
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
by: Anne Rice
4.02 avg rating — 633,789 ratings
81.
The Judging Eye (Aspect-Emperor, #1)
The Judging Eye (Aspect-Emperor, #1) 4.02 avg rating — 6,952 ratings
82.
A Touch of Innocence (Touch #1)
A Touch of Innocence (Touch #1) 3.98 avg rating — 91 ratings
83.
The White Rose (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #3)
The White Rose (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #3)
by: Glen Cook
4.20 avg rating — 20,901 ratings
84.
Prince of Pain III (Prince of Pain #3)
Prince of Pain III (Prince of Pain #3) 4.07 avg rating — 143 ratings
85.
Jack's Day (Jack's Reign, #1)
Jack's Day (Jack's Reign, #1) 4.80 avg rating — 49 ratings
86.
Tippy the Knight
Tippy the Knight 4.25 avg rating — 69 ratings
87.
Shadow & Claw (The Book of the New Sun, #1-2)
Shadow & Claw (The Book of the New Sun, #1-2) 4.04 avg rating — 21,836 ratings
88.
Imajica
Imajica 4.17 avg rating — 24,045 ratings
89.
The Gormenghast Novels (Gormenghast, #1-3)
The Gormenghast Novels (Gormenghast, #1-3) 4.03 avg rating — 9,798 ratings
90.
The World of Karov (Children of Demilee, #1)
The World of Karov (Children of Demilee, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 56 ratings
90.
The Shadow Crucible
The Shadow Crucible 4.07 avg rating — 114 ratings
92.
Feast of Souls (The Magister Trilogy, #1)
Feast of Souls (The Magister Trilogy, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 5,909 ratings
93.
Heir to the Shadows (The Black Jewels, #2)
Heir to the Shadows (The Black Jewels, #2) 4.31 avg rating — 29,302 ratings
94.
Queen of the Darkness (The Black Jewels, #3)
Queen of the Darkness (The Black Jewels, #3) 4.36 avg rating — 29,975 ratings
95.
Leon the Lion
Leon the Lion 4.73 avg rating — 41 ratings
96.
Promise of Blood (Powder Mage, #1)
Promise of Blood (Powder Mage, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 62,367 ratings
97.
The Great and Secret Show (Book of the Art #1)
The Great and Secret Show (Book of the Art #1) 4.06 avg rating — 31,135 ratings
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Cynric Ella
Cynric Ella 4.11 avg rating — 80 ratings
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The Grey Wolf
The Grey Wolf 4.77 avg rating — 57 ratings
100.
A Touch of Savagery (Touch #2)
A Touch of Savagery (Touch #2) 4.12 avg rating — 76 ratings
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