Time Magazine called upon top fantasy authors (e.g., N.K. Jemisin, Neil Gaiman, Sabaa Tahir, Tomi Edeyemi, Diana Gabaldon, George R.R. Martin, Cassandra Clare, and Marlon James) to collect the most influential works of fantasy fiction in chronological order starting in the 9th century A.D.
2010 • 180 Readers • 523 pages • 3.8
#2 of 4 in An Ember in the Ashes
2016 • 303 Readers • 496 pages • 4.1
1990 • 468 Readers • 687 pages • 4
#1 of 14 in The Wheel of Time
1990 • 1,795 Readers • 708 pages • 4
1978 • 188 Readers • 164 pages • 3.7
#1 of 6 in Earthsea Cycle
1968 • 1,327 Readers • 210 pages • 3.9
1985 • 6 Readers • 320 pages
1996 • 7 Readers • 57 pages • 4
#1 of 4 in The Legend of the Condor Heroes
1957 • 90 Readers • 394 pages • 3.6
1995 • 30 Readers • 64 pages • 4.6
2016 • 17 Readers • 560 pages • 4.4
#1 of 2 in Le Morte d'Arthur Volumes
1485 • 119 Readers • 643 pages • 3.6
1952 • 30 Readers • 128 pages • 3.7
2019 • 466 Readers • 352 pages • 3.8
2018 • 2,552 Readers • 409 pages • 4.3
#1 of 3 in Legacy of Orïsha
2018 • 728 Readers • 544 pages • 3.9
2018 • 54 Readers • 375 pages • 3.9
2017 • 241 Readers • 448 pages • 3.8
#1 of 2 in Beasts Made of Night
2017 • 4 Readers • 304 pages • 3
#1 of 1 in All the Birds in the Sky
2016 • 371 Readers • 3.6
#1 of 2 in The Wrath and the Dawn
2015 • 353 Readers • 418 pages • 3.9
2015 • 86 Readers • 280 pages • 3.2
#1 of 4 in An Ember in the Ashes
2015 • 747 Readers • 481 pages • 4.2
2015 • 360 Readers • 384 pages • 3.6
2014 • 344 Readers • 595 pages • 3.9
2011 • 2,565 Readers • 384 pages • 4.3
2011 • 1,837 Readers • 387 pages • 3.9
#1 of 4 in Inheritance Trilogy
2010 • 540 Readers • 432 pages • 3.9
2009 • 69 Readers • 4.1
#1 of 3 in The Kingkiller Chronicle
1 • 2,470 Readers • 669 pages • 4.4
#1 of 3 in The Mistborn Saga: The Original Trilogly
2006 • 3,171 Readers • 534 pages • 4.4
#6 of 8 in Harry Potter
8 • 3,391 Readers • 672 pages • 4.4
#3 of 7 in A Song of Ice and Fire
2000 • 1,567 Readers • 992 pages • 4.5
#1 of 8 in Harry Potter
1936 • 4,922 Readers • 309 pages • 4.3
1998 • 68 Readers • 8 pages • 3.4
288 Readers • 4
#1 of 2 in London Below, The World of Neverwhere
1996 • 1,380 Readers • 480 pages • 4.1
#1 of 2 in Khalifa Brothers
1990 • 100 Readers • 224 pages • 4.1
1990 • 1,890 Readers • 432 pages • 4.2
#4 of 6 in Chrestomanci (Publication Order)
1988 • 56 Readers • 240 pages • 4.3
#1 of 3 in The World of Riverside
1986 • 107 Readers • 269 pages • 3
#1 of 3 in Howl's Moving Castle
1986 • 1,134 Readers • 448 pages • 4.2
#1 of 4 in Song of the Lioness
1983 • 282 Readers • 274 pages • 4.1
1982 • 411 Readers • 4 pages • 4.2
#3 of 5 in Time Quintet
1978 • 172 Readers • 320 pages • 4
1975 • 244 Readers • 151 pages • 3.8
1973 • 1,191 Readers • 465 pages • 4.2
1999 • 73 pages
1961 • 441 Readers • 268 pages • 4.2
1961 • 457 Readers • 146 pages • 3.8
#1 of 1 in The Once and Future King
1958 • 459 Readers • 650 pages • 3.8
#3 of 3 in The Lord of the Rings
1954 • 1,250 Readers • 432 pages • 4.6
#2 of 3 in The Lord of the Rings
1954 • 1,980 Readers • 447 pages • 4.5
1954 • 13 Readers • 174 pages • 3
#1 of 3 in The Lord of the Rings
1954 • 2,944 Readers • 398 pages • 4.4
#3 of 7 in The Chronicles of Narnia (Publication Order)
1952 • 607 Readers • 228 pages • 3.9
#1 of 7 in The Chronicles of Narnia (Publication Order)
1950 • 1,841 Readers • 146 pages • 4
#2 of 2 in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1866 • 192 Readers • 112 pages • 3.9
