Historical Fantasy Books of the 2000s
The 281 most-read historical fantasy books first published between 2000 and 2009, led by Cloud Atlas (2004), Quidditch Through the Ages (2001) and Last Argument of Kings (2008).
This list collects 281 books from the 2000s by 192 authors, published between 2000 and 2009. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.
Cloud Atlas
David Mitchell
Quidditch Through the Ages
J. K. Rowling
Last Argument of Kings
Joe Abercrombie
Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell
Susanna Clarke
His Majesty's Dragon
Naomi Novik
The Buried Giant
Kazuo Ishiguro
Pillars of Creation
Terry Goodkind
Soulless
Gail Carriger
Thanksgiving on Thursday
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca
Ilium
Dan Simmons
Wolf Brother
Michelle Paver, Patricia Anton De Vez Ayala-Duarte
The Two Pearls of Wisdom
Alison Goodman
1602
Neil Gaiman
Lavinia
Ursula K. Le Guin
Dragon of the Red Dawn
Mary Pope Osborne
Revolutionary War on Wednesday
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca
Alla scoperta dell'America
Elisabetta Dami
Luces de Septiembre
Carlos Ruiz Zafón
The Hallowed Hunt
Lois McMaster Bujold
Civil War on Sunday
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca
Mirror Mirror
Gregory Maguire
The Fairy Godmother
Mercedes Lackey
Angel Time
Anne Rice
Hidden Empires
Kevin J. Anderson
Flight
Sherman Alexie
The Monstrumologist
Richard Yancey
High Tide in Hawaii
Mary Pope Osborne
Kushiel's Chosen
Jacqueline Carey, Anne T. Flosnik
1632
Eric Flint
Season of the Sandstorms
Mary Pope Osborne, BEN SHE.YI MING
Priestess of Avalon
Marion Zimmer Bradley, Diana L. Paxson
Carnival at Candlelight
Mary Pope Osborne
Kushiel's Avatar
Jacqueline Carey
Empire of Ivory (Temeraire, Book 4)
Naomi Novik
Written In My Own Heart's Blood
Diana Gabaldon
Narrenturm
Andrzej Sapkowski
The Last Song of Dusk
Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi
Night of the New Magicians
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca
Monday with a Mad Genius
Mary Pope Osborne
Across the Nightingale Floor
Lian Hearn, Mercedes Nunez
The Lady and the Unicorn
Tracy Chevalier, Terry Donnelly Robert Blumenfeld
Stage Fright on a Summer Night
Mary Pope Osborne
Thirteenth Child
Patricia C. Wrede
The magical worlds of Harry Potter
David Colbert
Nefer Le Silencieux
Christian Jacq
Black powder war (Temeraire Book 3)
Naomi Novik
Night of Knives
Ian C. Esslemont
I, Coriander
Sally Gardner
The Serpent's Shadow (Elemental Masters #1)
Mercedes Lackey
Marion Zimmer Bradley's Ancestors of Avalon
Diana L. Paxson
Carter Beats the Devil
Glen David Gold
Tolkien On Fairy-stories
J.R.R. Tolkien
Hood (King Raven #1)
Stephen R. Lawhead
Wie der Soldat das Grammofon repariert
Saša Stanišić
A Good Night for Ghosts
Mary Pope Osborne
The Last Light of the Sun
Guy Gavriel Kay
La Femme Saga
Christian Jacq
Soldier of Sidon
Gene Wolfe
The Crimson Shadow
R. A. Salvatore
Scarlet (King Raven #2)
Stephen R. Lawhead
Daughter of the Forest
Juliet Marillier
Moonlight on the Magic Flute
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca
Master of Dragons
Margaret Weis
Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos
R. L. La Fevers
Nobody's Princess (Nobody's Princess #1)
Esther M. Friesner
The Burning City
Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle
Grass for His Pillow (Tales of the Otori, Book 2)
Lian Hearn
The haunting of Alaizabel Cray
Chris Wooding
Victory of Eagles
Naomi Novik
The Loch
Steve Alten
The Gates of Sleep
Mercedes Lackey, Kayla Fell
Lord of the Silver Bow
David A. Gemmell
Enter Three Witches
Caroline B. Cooney
Firewalker
Josephine Angelini
American Empire
Harry Turtledove
The Year of Our War
Steph Swainston
The Thief of Time
John Boyne
A Distant Magic
Mary Jo Putney
Temeraire
Naomi Novik
Colman
Monica Furlong
Silver May Tarnish
Andre Norton, Lyn McConchie
The Fire Dragon
Katharine Kerr
The Salt Roads
Nalo Hopkinson
Point of Dreams
Melissa Scott, Lisa A. Barnett
The Dragon's Son
Margaret Weis
Steampunk
Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer
Cybele's Secret
Juliet Marillier
The Poison Throne
Celine Kiernan
God King
Joanne S. Williamson, Joanne Williamson
The Talisman
Lynne Ewing
Roma Eterna
Robert Silverberg, R Silverberg
The Priest of Blood
Douglas Clegg
In the King's Service
Katherine Kurtz
The Somnambulist
Jonathan Barnes
The Dream Thief
Shana Abé
In His Majesty's Service
Naomi Novik