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The Magician King by Lev Grossman
Kirkus Best Books of 2011
88 books — 171 voters
The Magicians by Lev GrossmanOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
S&L Top-100 Science Fiction, Fantasy Titles
1,687 books — 2,162 voters

The Magicians by Lev GrossmanJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Fantasy Books Set in Two Worlds
639 books — 630 voters
The Magicians by Lev GrossmanJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeFuries of Calderon by Jim ButcherThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisThe Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,111 books — 25,579 voters

The Book of Mormon by Joseph Smith Jr.The Magicians by Lev GrossmanTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,224 books — 118,039 voters
The Magicians by Lev Grossman
Books With Nerdy, Geeky, or Genius Heroes and Heroines
1,145 books — 1,045 voters

The Magicians by Lev GrossmanHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. Rowling
Schools of Magic
332 books — 403 voters
The Magicians by Lev GrossmanHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingFuries of Calderon by Jim Butcher
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,037 books — 11,614 voters

The Magicians by Lev GrossmanJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeEmpire Falls by Richard RussoHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,224 books — 28,363 voters
The Magicians by Lev Grossman
Best Books of 2009
1,768 books — 6,937 voters

The Magicians by Lev GrossmanStorm Front by Jim ButcherJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeThe Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim Butcher
New Speculative Fiction Stars
1,125 books — 2,683 voters
The Olympian Affair by Jim Butcher
Titles that start with O, P, or Q
1,601 books — 136 voters

The Olympian Affair by Jim Butcher
Coming Soon
578 books — 666 voters
The Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim Butcher
Sci-Fi books with airships!
76 books — 28 voters

The Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim ButcherThe Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinThe Buried Giant by Kazuo IshiguroSeveneves by Neal Stephenson
2016 Sci-Fi Award Nominees
70 books — 59 voters
The Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim Butcher
2015 Releases
747 books — 1,375 voters

The Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim Butcher
Intelligent Cats
156 books — 25 voters
The Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim ButcherThe Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinChildren of Time by Adrian TchaikovskyThe Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen
Best Books of 2015
3,118 books — 5,121 voters

The Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim ButcherMistborn by Brandon Sanderson
100 Science Fiction & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
2,908 books — 3,171 voters
The Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim Butcher
Best Steampunk Novels
242 books — 293 voters

The Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim Butcher
Best Science Fiction and Fantasy confirmed for 2015 release
55 books — 131 voters
The Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim Butcher
Best Steampunk and Gaslight Works
313 books — 421 voters

The Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim Butcher
New Series (2015)
462 books — 1,178 voters
The Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim Butcher
2015 Paranormal Romance/Urban Fantasy (July - December)
244 books — 875 voters

The Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim ButcherPeace Talks by Jim Butcher
Best Picks: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Novels of 2015
244 books — 341 voters
The Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim ButcherThe Buried Giant by Kazuo IshiguroThe Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinSeveneves by Neal StephensonA Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab
Hugo 2016 Eligible Works
473 books — 1,083 voters

The Olympian Affair by Jim ButcherPeace Talks by Jim ButcherAge of Myth by Michael J. SullivanA Gathering of Shadows by V.E. SchwabThe Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin
2016 Highly Anticipated Fantasy
202 books — 1,290 voters
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by J.K. RowlingAge of Myth by Michael J. SullivanThe Obelisk Gate by N.K. JemisinAll the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane AndersA Gathering of Shadows by V.E. Schwab
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2016
428 books — 1,806 voters

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeThe Magicians by Lev GrossmanThe Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim ButcherFuries of Calderon by Jim ButcherThe Magician King by Lev Grossman
Most Interesting Magic System
2,613 books — 8,705 voters
Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisHarry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
What Book Would You Like To Live In?
8,759 books — 8,696 voters