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CBR Readers Rank Top 10 Fantasy Books

CBR Readers vote for the greatest fantasy books, with The Fellowship of the Ring leading at 36%.

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CBR Readers Rank Top 10 Fantasy Books

CBR Readers vote for the greatest fantasy books, with The Fellowship of the Ring leading at 36%.

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CBR Readers vote for the greatest fantasy books, with The Fellowship of the Ring leading at 36%. CBR Readers ranked The Fellowship of the Ring as the best fantasy book with 36% of votes. Originally reported by CBR.

CBR Readers Poll Results

Over 3,100 CBR Readers voted for the top fantasy books, with The Fellowship of the Ring leading at 36%.

The Fellowship of the Ring

The Fellowship of the Ring received 36% of votes from CBR Readers, making it the top fantasy book.

The Lies of Locke Lamora

The Lies of Locke Lamora

3% of CBR Readers voted for The Lies of Locke Lamora, a heist-filled adventure with a clever protagonist.

A Wizard of Earthsea

Tied with The Lies of Locke Lamora at 3%, A Wizard of Earthsea inspired many fantasy books.

The Assassin's Apprentice

5% of CBR Readers voted for The Assassin's Apprentice, a slice-of-life story about Fitz becoming a king's assassin.

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

5% of CBR Readers voted for The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, Narnia's first portal fantasy.

A Game of Thrones

7% of CBR Readers voted for A Game of Thrones, featuring Daenerys Targaryen and political intrigue.

The Name of the Wind

8% of CBR Readers voted for The Name of the Wind, a fantasy book with a magic school.

The Hobbit

9% of CBR Readers voted for The Hobbit, setting the standard for fantasy books.

The Prisoner of Azkaban

11% of CBR Readers voted for The Prisoner of Azkaban, the best Harry Potter book.

The Way of Kings

13% of CBR Readers voted for The Way of Kings, a long fantasy book with multiple perspectives.

The Fellowship of the Ring

The Fellowship of the Ring is the most influential fantasy series, with Tolkien's world-building.

The Fellowship of the Ring

The Fellowship of the Ring is the top fantasy book with 36% of CBR Readers' votes.

The key point

CBR Readers ranked The Fellowship of the Ring as the best fantasy book with 36% of votes.

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