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High Fantasy Book Summaries

Towers of Midnight Summary

Towers of Midnight

by Robert Jordan 2010 863 pages

The Demon King Summary

by Cinda Williams Chima 2009 506 pages

The Wise Man's Fear Summary

The Wise Man's Fear

by Patrick Rothfuss 2011 994 pages

Furies of Calderon Summary

Furies of Calderon

by Jim Butcher 2004 688 pages

A Clash of Kings Summary

A Clash of Kings

by George R.R. Martin 1998 1009 pages

Gardens of the Moon Summary

Gardens of the Moon

by Steven Erikson 1999 666 pages

The Alloy of Law Summary

The Alloy of Law

by Brandon Sanderson 2011 325 pages

The Queen of Attolia Summary

The Queen of Attolia

by Megan Whalen Turner 2000 362 pages

The Fellowship of the Ring Summary

The Fellowship of the Ring

by J.R.R. Tolkien 1954 398 pages

Mistborn Summary

The Final Empire

by Brandon Sanderson 2006 541 pages

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again Summary

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again

by J.R.R. Tolkien 1937 366 pages

The Republic of Thieves Summary

The Republic of Thieves

by Scott Lynch 2013 650 pages

The Art of Prophecy Summary

The Art of Prophecy

by Wesley Chu 2022 533 pages

The Eye of the World Summary

The Eye of the World

by Robert Jordan 1990 800 pages

The Great Hunt Summary

by Robert Jordan 1990 705 pages

The Hobbit, Part One Summary

The Hobbit, Part One

by J.R.R. Tolkien 1937 230 pages

The Blade Itself Summary

The Blade Itself

by Joe Abercrombie 2006 515 pages

by David Gemmell 1984 345 pages

A Game of Thrones Summary

A Game of Thrones

by George R.R. Martin 1996 835 pages

The Name of the Wind Summary

The Name of the Wind

by Patrick Rothfuss 2007 662 pages

Last Argument of Kings Summary

Last Argument of Kings

by Joe Abercrombie 2008 536 pages

Before They Are Hanged Summary

Before They Are Hanged

by Joe Abercrombie 2007 442 pages

Blood of Elves Summary

by Andrzej Sapkowski 1994 398 pages

The Way of Kings Summary

The Way of Kings

by Brandon Sanderson 2010 1007 pages

Words of Radiance Summary

Words of Radiance

by Brandon Sanderson 2014 1088 pages

by Christopher Paolini 2005 704 pages

by Christopher Paolini 2002 503 pages

Throne of Glass Summary

Throne of Glass

by Sarah J. Maas 2012 406 pages

The Silmarillion Summary

The Silmarillion

by J.R.R. Tolkien 1977 386 pages

The Burning God Summary

The Burning God

by R.F. Kuang 2020 622 pages

Historical Fiction

Poison Study Summary

by Maria V. Snyder 2005 427 pages

The Blinding Knife Summary

The Blinding Knife

by Brent Weeks 2012 671 pages

Green Rider Summary

by Kristen Britain 1998 471 pages

Lord of Chaos Summary

by Robert Jordan 1994 1011 pages

The Return of the King Summary

The Return of the King

by J.R.R. Tolkien 1955 404 pages

Pawn of Prophecy Summary

Pawn of Prophecy

by David Eddings 1982 304 pages

Elantris Summary

by Brandon Sanderson 2005 638 pages

A Dance with Dragons Summary

A Dance with Dragons

by George R.R. Martin 2011 1125 pages

The Sword of Kaigen Summary

The Sword of Kaigen

by M.L. Wang 2019 651 pages

The Last Wish Summary

by Andrzej Sapkowski 1993 400 pages

The Shadow Rising Summary

The Shadow Rising

by Robert Jordan 1992 1007 pages

The Winds of Winter Summary

The Winds of Winter

by George R.R. Martin

The Dawn of Yangchen Summary

The Dawn of Yangchen

by F.C. Yee 2022 336 pages

Siege and Storm Summary

Siege and Storm

by Leigh Bardugo 2013 435 pages

Ruin and Rising Summary

Ruin and Rising

by Leigh Bardugo 2014 350 pages

The Two Towers Summary

by J.R.R. Tolkien 1954 322 pages

The Poppy War Summary

by R.F. Kuang 2018 545 pages

Historical Fiction

The Well of Ascension Summary

The Well of Ascension

by Brandon Sanderson 2007 590 pages

Fire & Blood Summary

by George R.R. Martin 2018 706 pages

Malice Summary

by John Gwynne 2012 672 pages

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