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The 21 Must Read Fantasy Books of All Time (booksofbrilliance.com)

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If you are like me, then you are a huge fantasy fan. It is easily my favorite genre and I have to force myself to read to read other books. But for this list, we will be staying with this genre as we share our list of the 21 must read fantasy books of all time!

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[–] Anticorp@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Some of these books are true must reads, but several are just okay and a couple are downright bad.

[–] Subtlysubtle@sffa.community 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Which ones would you leave off?

[–] LoganNineFingers@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

Patrick Rothfuss because he's never finishing it. Not that he doesn't deserve it based on merit, but it's irresponsible to recommend him. Authors take time and most will eventually finish one day but it's pretty clear he's not.