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Start Here: 200 Fantasy Firsts!

This is a list of two hundred fantasy books that are the first in a duology, trilogy, or series. How many of these have you read?
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Rivers of London (Ben Aaronovitch)
Rivers of London
1
Ben Aaronovitch
The Blade Itself (Joe Abercrombie)
The Blade Itself
2
Joe Abercrombie
Half a King (Joe Abercrombie)
Half a King
3
Joe Abercrombie
A Little Hatred (Joe Abercrombie)
A Little Hatred
4
Joe Abercrombie
The Dragon's Path (Daniel Abraham)
The Dragon's Path
5
Daniel Abraham
Children of Blood and Bone (Tomi Adyemi)
Children of Blood and Bone
6
Tomi Adyemi
The Wrath and the Dawn (Renee Ahdieh)
The Wrath and the Dawn
7
Renee Ahdieh
The Dark Lady (Akala)
The Dark Lady
8
Akala
The Bear and the Nightingale (Katherine Arden)
The Bear and the Nightingale
9
Katherine Arden
The Last Smile in Sunder City (Luke Arnold)
The Last Smile in Sunder City
10
Luke Arnold
The Various (Steve Augarde)
The Various
11
Steve Augarde
Over the Woodward Wall (A. Deborah Barker)
Over the Woodward Wall
12
A. Deborah Barker
The Judging Eye (R Scott Bakker)
The Judging Eye
13
R Scott Bakker
Ninth House (Leigh Bardugo)
Ninth House
14
Leigh Bardugo
Six of Crows (Leigh Bardugo)
Six of Crows
15
Leigh Bardugo
Age of Assassins (The Wounded Kingdom #1) (R. J. Barker)
Age of Assassins (The Wounded Kingdom #1)
16
R. J. Barker
The Bone Ships (RJ Barker)
The Bone Ships
17
RJ Barker
Heart of Thorns (Bree Barton)
Heart of Thorns
18
Bree Barton
The Cruel Prince (Holly Black)
The Cruel Prince
19
Holly Black
Tithe (Holly Black)
Tithe
20
Holly Black
Three Dark Crowns (Kendare Blake)
Three Dark Crowns
21
Kendare Blake
Wake of Vultures (Lila Bowen)
Wake of Vultures
22
Lila Bowen
Midnight Never Come (Marie Brennan)
Midnight Never Come
23
Marie Brennan
A Natural History of Dragons (Marie Brennan)
A Natural History of Dragons
24
Marie Brennan
The Painted Man (Peter V Brett)
The Painted Man
25
Peter V Brett
Green Rider (Kristen Britain)
Green Rider
26
Kristen Britain
Ink (Alice Broadway)
Ink
27
Alice Broadway
The Black Coast (Mike Brooks)
The Black Coast
28
Mike Brooks
The Sword of Shannara (Terry Brooks)
The Sword of Shannara
29
Terry Brooks
A Song of Wraiths and Ruin (Roseanne A. Brown)
A Song of Wraiths and Ruin
30
Roseanne A. Brown
The Twisted Tree (Rachel Burge)
The Twisted Tree
31
Rachel Burge
Storm Front (Jim Butcher)
Storm Front
32
Jim Butcher
Rotherweird (Andrew Caldecott)
Rotherweird
33
Andrew Caldecott
The Magician's Guild (Trudi Canavan)
The Magician's Guild
34
Trudi Canavan
The Mask of Mirrors (M. A. Carrick)
The Mask of Mirrors
35
M. A. Carrick
The Obsidian Tower (Melissa Caruso)
The Obsidian Tower
36
Melissa Caruso
The Tethered Mage (Melissa Caruso)
The Tethered Mage
37
Melissa Caruso
Spellslinger (Sebastien De Castell)
Spellslinger
38
Sebastien De Castell
Traitor's Blade (Sebastien De Castell)
Traitor's Blade
39
Sebastien De Castell
The City of Brass (S. A. Chakraborty)
The City of Brass
40
S. A. Chakraborty
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