Most Popular Epic Fantasy Books of the 2000s

Truth #1

First Truth

Dawn Cook

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

2002

The Malazan Book of the Fallen #8

Toll the Hounds

Steven Erikson

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

June 21, 2008

The Lighthouse Duet #1

Flesh and Spirit

Carol Berg

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Mythopoeic Awards

May 2007

The Doctrine of Labyrinths #2

The Virtu

Sarah Monette

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Romance

2006

The Long Price Quartet #3

An Autumn War

Daniel Abraham

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

July 17, 2008

The Bridge of D'Arnath #1

Son of Avonar

Carol Berg

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

2004

Tamír Triad #3

The Oracle's Queen

Lynn Flewelling

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

2006

The Rai-Kirah #2

Revelation

Carol Berg

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

2001

Acacia Trilogy #2

The Other Lands

David Anthony Durham

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

September 14, 2009

The Magister Trilogy #2

Wings of Wrath

C. S. Friedman

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

January 23, 2009

The Magister Trilogy #1

Feast of Souls

C. S. Friedman

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

January 2, 2007

Chronicles of the Kencyrath #4

To Ride a Rathorn

P. C. Hodgell

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

2006

Summers at Castle Auburn

Sharon Shinn

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Romance

2001

The Runelords #8

Chaosbound

David Farland

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

October 11, 2009

Alchymist's Legacy #2

Flight into Darkness

Sarah Ash

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

January 20, 2009

The Doctrine of Labyrinths #4

Corambis

Sarah Monette

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Romance

March 25, 2009

Borderlands #1

Covenants

Lorna Freeman

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

2004

The Well of Echoes #4

Chimaera

Ian Irvine

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

2004

The Well of Echoes #3

Alchymist

Ian Irvine

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

2003

The Well of Echoes #2

Tetrarch

Ian Irvine

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

2002

Isavalta #1

A Sorcerer's Treason

Sarah Zettel

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

2002

The Well of Echoes #1

Geomancer

Ian Irvine

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

2001

The Noble Dead #5

Rebel Fay

Barb Hendee, J. C. Hendee

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

2007

Nightrunner #4

Shadows Return

Lynn Flewelling

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

June 23, 2008

Tamír Triad #2

Hidden Warrior

Lynn Flewelling

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

2003

World of the Five Gods #2

Paladin of Souls

Lois McMaster Bujold

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Hugo Award · Locus Award

September 2003

The Fall of Ile-Rien #2

The Ships of Air

Martha Wells

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

2004

The Last Chronicles of Thomas Covenant #2

Fatal Revenant

Stephen R. Donaldson

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

October 9, 2007

The Codex Alera #3

Cursor's Fury

Jim Butcher

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

December 2006

The Codex Alera #6

First Lord's Fury

Jim Butcher

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

November 22, 2009

Saga of Recluce #13

Ordermaster

L. E. Modesitt, Jr.

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

January 2005

Daughter of the Lioness #2

Trickster's Queen

Tamora Pierce

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Young Adult

2004

Daughter of the Lioness #1

Trickster's Choice

Tamora Pierce

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Young Adult

2004

Song of the Beast

Carol Berg

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

2003

Saga of Recluce #15

Mage-Guard of Hamor

L. E. Modesitt, Jr.

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

July 17, 2008

Twelve Houses #2

The Thirteenth House

Sharon Shinn

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Romance

2006