Best fantasy audio books ever banned

As a child, I spent countless hours reading and listening to tales filled with dragons, wizards, and other mystical creatures. I was always searching for the next epic adventure.

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Fantasy is an enormous genre — with so many books out there it can be hard to know where to start. The last thing you want to do is waste your time listening to mediocre fantasy. This list ranges from timeless classics to modern fantasies which explore new aspects of the genre. You can rest assured that all of these picks are worth listening to.

In no particular order, the following are my picks for the best fantasy audiobooks. In cases where the books are part of a series — as many on this list are — I have featured and linked to the first title in the series. Is any other series more iconic in the fantasy realm than The Lord of the Rings trilogy? These books are some of the most influential and inspiring books ever written in the fantasy genre and, of course, went on to become three enormous movies that attracted a new generation of people into fantasy stories.

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Frodo, a hobbit, somehow gets wrapped into a prophecy where he must go on a perilous journey to the most dangerous corners of the world to destroy the infamous one ring. Full of classic fantasy themes and characters, this is easily one of the best fantasy series out there. There are a few versions of this audiobook available but I think the magic is best captured by the performance of Andy Serkis, who voiced and acted as the CGI character of Gollum in the movies.

Game of Thrones is arguably the most popular fantasy series to come to light in the last decade or so — propelled into widespread fame thanks to the HBO TV series which started in While the plot is vast and complicated far too detailed to explain fully here , it centers around a struggle for power among competing factions in the realms of Westeros and beyond.