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Position:Home>Books & Authors> Any good fantasy books like eragon?Question: Any good fantasy books like eragon!? Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: I love the Dragonriders of Pern series by Anne McCaffrey and they're well worth reading, BUT, there's a much better series out there!.!.!. It's The Obsidian Trilogy by Mercedes Lackey and James Mallory!. Its plot is more or less along the same lines as the Eragon books, but it's far better written and plotted with much more engaging characters!. Do not miss it - it's brilliant from beginning to end! Incidentally, the Pern books are actually science fiction, whereas Eragon and Obsidian are traditional fantasy!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Try some of these: Neil Gaiman is an amazing author! The Abhorsen Trilogy (Sabriel, Lirael, Abhorsen) by Garth Nix His Dark Materials trilogy (The Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife and The Amber Spyglass) by Philip Pullman The Cry of the Icemark by Stuart Hill, If you liked this one, check out the next two Blade of Fire and The Last Battle of the Icemark!. Inkheart and Inkspell and Inkdeath (coming soon!) by Cornelia Funke The Chronicles of Narnia (7 books) by C!.S!. Lewis The Hobbit by J!.R!.R!. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings trilogy by J!.R!.R!. Tolkien Harry Potter series by J!.K!. Rowling The Wind Singer, Slaves of the Mastery and Firesong by William Nicholson The Sight and Fell by David Clement-DaviesWww@QuestionHome@Com I have answered this question so many times, I decided to dedicate a web site to answer this question!. Here it is: http://www!.life-after-harry-potter!.com Included is a list of only the best sorcery fantasy books, grade reading level, a short review of each book along with a brief summary of adult content!. There is also a "Readers' Choice" list of favorite books, and a list of heroine sorcery fantasy books, plus a full review of "The Golden Compass"!. I hope this helps!. Jim, http://www!.jimpettis!.com/wheel/Www@QuestionHome@Com "Alcatraz versus the Evil Librarians," Brandon Sanderson, "The Neverending Story," Michael Ende, "The Great Divorce," C!. S!. Lewis, "The Masters and Their Retreats," Mark Prophet, "The Master of Lucid Dreams," Dr!. Olga Kharitidi, "Above Black," Dan Sherman, http://www!.aboveblack!.com "Casebook on Alternative Three," Jim Keith!.Www@QuestionHome@Com definitely check out the series by R!.A!. Salvatore "The Legend of Drizzt!." i just can't put the darn books down!. it encompasses the life of a drow, his trials in the underdark, and his venture to the world of light!. they are GREAT books, and Salvatore always leaves you wanting MORE!Www@QuestionHome@Com I love the Earthsea books by Ursula LeGuine!. Please ignore any TV or movie adaptations!. Just read the books!.Www@QuestionHome@Com I liked Melanie Rawn's Dragon Prince series and the Exiles series!. Here's a link: http://www!.amazon!.com/Rawn-Melanie-Books!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com I haven't read Eragon, but I love The Dragonriders series by Anne McCaffrey!. The White Dragon is one of my favorites!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Gob stop Double sorrow book one is good or if u want more adventure then Rangers Apprentice the ruins of Gorlan by Joe Flanagan is really good!!!!!!Www@QuestionHome@Com The 'Shannara' series by Terry Brooks!. The first book is the 'Sword of Shannara'!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Anne Mc Caffrey's Pern series!. That is where Christopher Paolini took all his ideas for Eragon from!. MUCH better stuff in the Pern books!. Pax-CWww@QuestionHome@Com Can't go wrong with the original great, Tolkien!. Try the Hobbit if you like dragonsWww@QuestionHome@Com Look up raistlin, its a gret series of books!. I think its called dragonlance!.Www@QuestionHome@Com the narnia series is greatWww@QuestionHome@Com Chronicals of Narnia!?!?!?Www@QuestionHome@Com The Narnia series is goodWww@QuestionHome@Com |