The Greatest American "Sagas, Fiction, Fantasy" Books Since 2017

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Fantasy is a genre of literature that typically involves imaginative and supernatural elements, often set in a fictional world or alternate reality. These stories often feature mythical creatures, magic, and epic battles between good and evil. Fantasy books can range from high fantasy, which includes complex world-building and intricate plotlines, to urban fantasy, which blends fantastical elements with contemporary settings. The genre allows readers to escape into a world of wonder and adventure, where anything is possible.

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  1. 1. The White Tower by Michael Wisehart

    This fantasy novel unfolds in a world where magic is both a gift and a curse, centering on the lives of several characters drawn together by fate and the looming threat of a dark sorcerer. At the heart of the story is a young boy with untapped magical abilities, who finds himself on a perilous journey to the legendary White Tower, a place of learning for mages. Alongside a band of unlikely allies, including a thief, a soldier, and a young girl with secrets of her own, he must navigate a world filled with danger and intrigue. Their mission is not only to reach the safety of the White Tower but also to thwart the plans of the dark sorcerer whose ambitions threaten the very fabric of their world. The narrative weaves together themes of friendship, courage, and the struggle between light and darkness, making it a compelling tale of adventure and heroism.

    The 11046th Greatest Book of All Time
  2. 2. House Of Assassins by Larry Correia

    In "House of Assassins," readers are plunged into a vividly crafted fantasy world where magic, gods, and warriors collide. The story follows Ashok Vadal, a former protector turned vengeful seeker of justice, as he embarks on a perilous mission to rescue his kidnapped protector, Thera. With the aid of a motley crew of allies, including a rebellious sorceress and a group of warrior monks, Ashok navigates treacherous landscapes and battles formidable enemies. The novel intricately weaves themes of honor, loyalty, and the quest for redemption, delivering a thrilling adventure filled with epic battles, dark magic, and complex characters fighting against the odds to save one of their own.

    The 11337th Greatest Book of All Time

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