List of high fantasy fiction

A

Joe Abercrombie's The First Law trilogy

Daniel Abraham's The Long Prince Quartet series and The Dagger and the Coin series

Lloyd Alexander's The Chronicles of Prydain

Hans Joachim Alpers's Die Piraten des Südmeers

Poul Anderson's Three Hearts and Three Lions

Piers Anthony's Xanth series

Sarah Ash's The Tears of Artamon trilogy

B

R. Scott Bakker's Prince of Nothing series

L. Frank Baum's Oz series and Gregory Maguire's The Wicked Years, a revisionist version of the same setting

Peter S. Beagle's The Last Unicorn

Andrei Belyanin's Sword with No Name

Hans Bemmann's The Enchanted trilogy

K. J. Bishop's The Etched City

Elizabeth H. Boyer's World of the Alfar, Wizard's War, and Skyla series

Gillian Bradshaw's Arthurian trilogy (Hawk of May, Kingdom of Summer, In Winter's Shadow)

Marie Brennan's Doppelganger

Peter V. Brett's Demon Series

Terry Brooks's Shannara series

Lois McMaster Bujold's Chalion series

Aleksandr Bushkov's Svarog series

Jim Butcher's Codex Alera series

C

Alan Campbell's The Deepgate Codex series

Trudi Canavan's The Black Magician series and Age of the Five trilogy

C. J. Cherryh's Ealdwood and Fortress series

Cassandra Clare's The Mortal Instruments series

Storm Constantine's Wraeththu

Glen Cook's The Black Company and The Dread Empire series

Susan Cooper's The Dark Is Rising

Alison Croggon's Pellinor series

D

Stephen R. Donaldson's The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant series

Sara Douglass's The Wayfarer Redemption series

Lord Dunsany's The King of Elfland's Daughter

David Anthony Durham's Acacia trilogy

Maryna and Serhiy Dyachenko's Wanderers tetralogy, The Key of the Kingdom trilogy and Varan/The Copper King duology

E

David and Leigh Eddings' Belgariad/Malloreon series, Elenium/Tamuli series,The Redemption of Althalus, and The Dreamers series

Eric Rücker Eddison's The Worm Ouroboros and Zimiamvian Trilogy

Kate Elliott's Crown of Stars series

Michael Ende's The Neverending Story

Steven Erikson's Malazan Book of the Fallen series & The Kharkanas Trilogy

Kirill Eskov's The Last Ringbearer

Ian C. Esslemont's Novels of the Malazan Empire series & Path to Ascendancy trilogy

F

Jennifer Fallon's The Demon Child Trilogy, The Hythrun Chronicles and Second Sons Trilogy

David Farland's The Runelords series

Raymond E. Feist's The Riftwar Cycle

Jude Fisher's Fool's Gold series

Lynn Flewelling's Nightrunner series

Jeffrey Ford's The Well-Built City series

G

Neil Gaiman's Stardust

David Gemmell's Legend series

Mary Gentle's Grunts!

Felix Gilman's Ararat novels

Vasili Golovachov's The Saviors of the Fan series

Terry Goodkind's Sword of Truth series

Ed Greenwood" "Forgotten Realms"

Jim Grimsley's Kirith Kirin

Alexander Grin's Scarlet Sails

H

Niel Hancock's Circle of Light, Wilderness of Four, and Windameir Circle series

M. John Harrison's Viriconium cycle

Markus Heitz's The Dwarves

Bernhard Hennen's Die Elfen series and Elfenritter trilogy

Stuart Hill's "The Icemark Chronicles"

Robin Hobb's Farseer, Liveship and Tawny Man trilogies

P. C. Hodgell's Jame of the Kencyrath series

Wolfgang Hohlbein's Magic Moon series

I

Ian Irvine's The Three Worlds Cycle series

Ralf Isau's Neschan-Trilogie and Die Chroniken von Mirad

J

Nabila Jamshed's Wish Upon A Time - The Legendary Scimitar

N. K. Jemisin's The Inheritance trilogy (The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, The Broken Kingdoms, and The Kingdom of Gods)

Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time series

K

Guy Gavriel Kay's The Fionavar Tapestry trilogy

Patricia Kennealy-Morrison's The Keltiad series

Katharine Kerr's Deverry Cycle series

Ulrich Kiesow's The Dark Eye novels

Stephen King's The Dark Tower series

Leena Krohn's Tainaron

L

Mercedes Lackey's Valdemar series

Mercedes Lackey's and James Mallory's Obsidian Trilogy

Mercedes Lackey's and Andre Norton's The Halfblood Chronicles

Jay Lake's City Imperishable and Dark Town series

Yulia Latynina's Empire of Veya series

Stephen R. Lawhead's Song of Albion Trilogy

Tanith Lee's Birthgrave series

Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea series

C. S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia series

Svyatoslav Loginov's Terrestrial Ways

Sergei Lukyanenko's and Nick Perumov's Not the time for dragons

M

Sarah J. Maas's Throne of Glass series

George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series

Svetlana Martynchik's Labyrinths of Echo series (under the pseudonym Max Frei)

Aleksandr Mazin's Fargal, the World of Ashshur series and The Dragon of Kong series

Anne McCaffrey's Dragonriders of Pern series

Brian McClellan's Powder Mage series

Dennis L. McKiernan's The Iron Tower trilogy and other Mithgar works

Patricia A. McKillip's The Riddle-Master of Hed trilogy

Robin McKinley's The Hero and the Crown

China Miéville's Bas-Lag cycle

Karen Miller's Godspeaker trilogy

Hope Mirrlees's Lud-in-the-Mist

L. E. Modesitt, Jr.'s The Saga of Recluce and Spellsong Cycle

Elizabeth Moon's The Deed of Paksenarrion series

Michael Moorcock's Eternal Champion series

William Morris' The Well at the World's End

N

Vera Nazarian's Lords of Rainbow

Stan Nicholls's Orcs: First Blood trilogy and Orcs: Bad Blood trilogy

Yuri Nikitin's The Three Kingdoms series

Garth Nix's Old Kingdom Trilogy

Andre Norton's Witch World series

O

Margaret Ogden's The Realm of the Elderlings series under the name Robin Hobb

H. L. Oldie (Dmitry Gromov and Oleg Ladyzhensky)'s Fentezi series

P

Christopher Paolini's Inheritance Cycle

Mervyn Peake's Gormenghast books

Nick Perumov's Ring of Darkness, Hjorward chronicles, Keeper of the Swords series

Meredith Ann Pierce's The Darkangel Trilogy

Tamora Pierce's Alanna series, Circle of Magic series

Terry Pratchett's Discworld series

Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy

R

Melanie Rawn's Dragon Prince and Dragon Star trilogies and Exiles Trilogy

Jennifer Roberson's Chronicles of the Cheysuli and The Sword-Dancer Saga

Patrick Rothfuss's The Kingkiller Chronicle, an ongoing series.

Vladislav Adolfovitch Rusanov's Hot Winds of North trilogy, Blades of Boundaries series and Dragons Slayer series

Anthony Ryan's Raven's Shadow, an ongoing series.

S

Fred Saberhagen's Earth End sequence

Angie Sage's Septimus Heap

R. A. Salvatore's Demon Wars series

Brandon Sanderson's Mistborn series and The Stormlight Archive

Andrzej Sapkowski's Witcher Saga

Maria Semyonova's Wolfhound series

Jeff Smith's Bone series

Maria V. Snyder's Study Series and Glass Series

Jonathan Stroud's The Bartimaeus Trilogy

Michael J. Sullivan's Riyria Revelations, Riyria Chronicles and The First Empire

Steph Swainston's The Year of Our War, Dangerous Offspring, and No Present Like Time

Michael Swanwick's The Iron Dragon's Daughter, and the sequel The Dragons of Babel

Paul Stewart and Chris Ridell's The Edge Chronicles

T

Eldon Thompson's The Legend of Asahiel series

J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, Silmarillion, Unfinished Tales, and Children of Húrin

Megan Whalen Turner's "The Thief (Turner novel)", "The Queen of Attolia", "The King of Attolia" and "A Conspiracy of Kings"

V

Jack Vance's Lyonesse Trilogy

Jeff VanderMeer's Ambergris novels

Vladimir Vasilyev's Shandalar

W

David Weber's Oath of Swords/War God series

Brent Weeks' Night Angel trilogy, and Lightbringer series

Margaret Weis's and Tracy Hickman's Dragonlance series

Janny Wurts's Wars of Light and Shadow series

Tad Williams's Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn trilogy and Shadowmarch series

Gene Wolfe's The Wizard Knight series and The Book of the New Sun

Y

Lee Yeongdo's Dragon Raja series and The Bird That Drinks Tears/The Bird That Drinks Blood

Z

Roger Zelazny's Amber series

Paul Edwin Zimmer's Dark Border series: A Gathering of Heroes and Ingulf the Mad

Alexander Zorich's The Ways of Starborned trilogy and The Vault of Equilibrium tetralogy