Top 21 best fantasy novelists

21 creators ranked, from most to least recommended.

  1. J.K. Rowling British +46 1 work 29 reviews
  2. Brandon Sanderson American +31 5 works 14 reviews
  3. George R.R. Martin American +16 1 work 10 reviews
  4. Robin Hobb American +15 3 works 3 reviews
  5. Joe Abercrombie British +12 1 work 3 reviews
  6. Anthony Ryan British +11 2 works 3 reviews
  7. J.R.R. Tolkien British +10 2 works 4 reviews
  8. Matt Dinniman American +8 1 work 3 reviews
  9. Robert Jordan American +6 1 work 2 reviews
  10. Steven Erikson Canadian +6 1 work 2 reviews
  11. Ian Esslemont Canadian +6 1 work 2 reviews
  12. Patrick Rothfuss American +5 1 work 1 review
  13. Jean-Philippe Jaworski French +5 1 work 1 review
  14. Terry Pratchett British +2 1 work 1 review
  15. Neil Gaiman British +2 1 work 1 review
  16. Olivier Peru French +1 1 work 1 review
  17. Terry Goodkind American +0 1 work 0 reviews
  18. Michael Buckley American +0 1 work 0 reviews
  19. Alain Damasio +0 1 work 0 reviews
  20. Rebecca Yarros American +0 1 work 0 reviews
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