Uploaded October 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Here on Hardy’s Books we love many genres, but the one closest to our hearts is Fantasy. In this video, Ross runs down his top 10 favourite fantasy books. Will your favourites be on his list? (Probably. There are some classics here).
(Also, don't worry about the direct sunlight on the bookshelf behind him; we use archival jackets to reduce the risk of fading, and also we're moving soon.)
Bookmarks (See the list at the bottom of the description if you don't care about spoilers):
00:51 – Book 1
02:19 – Book 2
03:09 – Book 3
03:54 – Book 4
05:02 – Book 5
06:11 – Book 6
07:50 – Book 7
08:49 – Book 8
09:42 – Book 9
10:23 – Book 10
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Ross & Laura are a couple of internet nerds with over 20 years combined experience in eCommerce and Retail, and a shared passion for quality fantasy and science fiction.
📚 Our bookshop: hardysbooks.co.uk
📷 Instagram: instagram.com/hardysbooks
🎧 Tome Raiders (our podcast): tomeraiders.co.uk
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The list:
📚 The Hobbit (JRR Tolkien)
📚 A Game Of Thrones (George R R Martin)
📚 A Storm Of Swords (George R R Martin)
📚 Equal Rites (Terry Pratchett)
📚 Night Watch (Terry Pratchett)
📚 Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (Susanna Clarke)
📚 Piranesi (Susanna Clarke)
📚 A Wizard Of Earthsea (Ursula Le Guin)
📚 The Name Of The Wind (Patrick Rothfuss)
📚 Last Argument Of Kings (Joe Abercrombie)
Here on Hardy’s Books we love many genres, but the one closest to our hearts is Fantasy. In this video, Ross runs down his top 10 favourite fantasy books. Will your favourites be on his list? (Probably. There are some classics here).
(Also, don't worry about the direct sunlight on the bookshelf behind him; we use archival jackets to reduce the risk of fading, and also we're moving soon.)
Bookmarks (See the list at the bottom of the description if you don't care about spoilers):
00:51 – Book 1
02:19 – Book 2
03:09 – Book 3
03:54 – Book 4
05:02 – Book 5
06:11 – Book 6
07:50 – Book 7
08:49 – Book 8
09:42 – Book 9
10:23 – Book 10
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Ross & Laura are a couple of internet nerds with over 20 years combined experience in eCommerce and Retail, and a shared passion for quality fantasy and science fiction.
📚 Our bookshop: hardysbooks.co.uk
📷 Instagram: instagram.com/hardysbooks
🎧 Tome Raiders (our podcast): tomeraiders.co.uk
===
The list:
📚 The Hobbit (JRR Tolkien)
📚 A Game Of Thrones (George R R Martin)
📚 A Storm Of Swords (George R R Martin)
📚 Equal Rites (Terry Pratchett)
📚 Night Watch (Terry Pratchett)
📚 Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (Susanna Clarke)
📚 Piranesi (Susanna Clarke)
📚 A Wizard Of Earthsea (Ursula Le Guin)
📚 The Name Of The Wind (Patrick Rothfuss)
📚 Last Argument Of Kings (Joe Abercrombie)
