FallenKingdomReads’ list of The Top 5 Fantasy Books with Epic Battles and Conquests.
The Lord of the Rings (1954) by J.R.R. Tolkien
A young hobbit and his companions set out on a quest to destroy a powerful ring and save Middle-earth from the dark lord Sauron.
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The Wheel of Time (1990) by Robert Jordan
A young man discovers he is the prophesied hero who must save the world from the forces of darkness.
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The Malazan Book of the Fallen (1999) by Steven Erikson
A vast, complex epic that follows the stories of numerous characters as they navigate a world full of magic, gods, and war.
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The First Law Trilogy (2006) by Joe Abercrombie
A dark and gritty tale of a barbarian warrior, a master manipulator, and a powerful wizard as they navigate a world of war, politics, and betrayal.
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The Stormlight Archive (2010) by Brandon Sanderson
A world on the brink of war is saved by a group of unlikely heroes who possess magical powers and must learn to harness them in order to save their people.
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