Most Popular Epic Fantasy Books of the 1990s

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Drenai Saga #4

Quest for Lost Heroes

David Gemmell

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1990

7.6/10 14 ratings

Deverry Series #5

A Time of Exile

Katharine Kerr

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1991

7.6/10 8 ratings

The Last Herald-Mage #3

Magic's Price

Mercedes Lackey

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1990

7.6/10 5 ratings

The Coldfire Trilogy #1

Black Sun Rising

C. S. Friedman

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1991

7.5/10 8 ratings

The Monarchies of God #3

The Iron Wars

Paul Kearney

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

January 1999

7.5/10 4 ratings

Saga of Recluce #9

Colors of Chaos

L. E. Modesitt, Jr.

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1999

7.5/10 4 ratings

Vlad Taltos (omnibus editions)

The Book of Jhereg

Steven Brust

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Collection

1997

7.5/10 4 ratings

Sianim #2

Steal the Dragon

Patricia Briggs

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1996

7.5/10 4 ratings

Saga of Recluce #6

Fall of Angels

L. E. Modesitt, Jr.

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1996

7.5/10 4 ratings

War God #1

Oath of Swords

David Weber

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1995

7.6/10 5 ratings

The Monarchies of God #1

Hawkwood's Voyage

Paul Kearney

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

December 1995

7.5/10 4 ratings

Green Rider #1

Green Rider

Kristen Britain

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1998

7.5/10 13 ratings

Bardic Voices #1

The Lark and the Wren

Mercedes Lackey

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1991

7.4/10 7 ratings

Deverry Series #4

Dragonspell

Katharine Kerr

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1990

7.4/10 10 ratings

Deverry Series #10

The Black Raven

Katharine Kerr

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1999

7.4/10 5 ratings

Deverry Series #7

A Time of War

Katharine Kerr

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1993

7.4/10 5 ratings

The Runelords #2

Brotherhood of the Wolf

David Farland

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1999

7.3/10 6 ratings

Circle of Magic #4

Briar's Book

Tamora Pierce

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Young Adult

1999

7.3/10 3 ratings

Circle of Magic #3

Daja's Book

Tamora Pierce

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Young Adult

1998

7.3/10 3 ratings

Circle of Magic #2

Tris's Book

Tamora Pierce

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Young Adult

1998

7.3/10 3 ratings

The Wayfarer Redemption #2

Pilgrim

Sara Douglass

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1998

7.3/10 3 ratings

Circle of Magic #1

Sandry's Book

Tamora Pierce

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Young Adult

1997

7.3/10 3 ratings

The Riftwar Legacy #2

Krondor: The Assassins

Raymond E. Feist

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1999

7.3/10 11 ratings

Vlad Taltos #7

Orca

Steven Brust

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1996

7.3/10 4 ratings

The Mage Wars #1

The Black Gryphon

Mercedes Lackey, Larry Dixon

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1994

7.3/10 4 ratings

Deverry Series #8

A Time of Justice

Katharine Kerr

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1994

7.3/10 4 ratings

Vlad Taltos #6

Athyra

Steven Brust

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1993

7.3/10 4 ratings

Hawk Queen #2

The Hawk Eternal

David Gemmell

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1995

7.2/10 5 ratings

Bardic Voices #2

The Robin and the Kestrel

Mercedes Lackey

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1993

7.2/10 5 ratings

Krondor's Sons #2

The King's Buccaneer

Raymond E. Feist

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1992

7.1/10 17 ratings

Queen's Thief #1

The Thief

Megan Whalen Turner

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Young Adult · Mythopoeic Awards

1996

7.0/10 7 ratings

Kerowyn's Tale

By the Sword

Mercedes Lackey

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1991

7.0/10 7 ratings

The Deed of Paksenarrion

The Deed of Paksenarrion

Elizabeth Moon

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Collection

1992

7.0/10 4 ratings

The Banned and the Banished #2

Wit'ch Storm

James Clemens

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1999

7.0/10 2 ratings

The Stone Dance of the Chameleon #1

The Chosen

Ricardo Pinto

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

1998

7.0/10 2 ratings

Hèl's Crucible #2

Into the Fire

Dennis L. McKiernan

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

September 1998

7.0/10 2 ratings