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Best Stand Alone Fantasy Books

A list from http://bestfantasybooks.com . Best books for readers who like fantasy, but don't want to dig through 10+ tomes of a series. Some of them can have continuations (like Hobbit), but they work perfectly fine as a separate entities.
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Tigana (Guy Gavriel Kay)
Tigana
Guy Gavriel Kay
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Good Omens (Terry Pratchett)
Good Omens
Terry Pratchett
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Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell (Susanna Clarke)
Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell
Susanna Clarke
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Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien
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The Heroes
The Heroes
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The Worm Ouroboros
The Worm Ouroboros
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Perdido Street Station (China Mieville)
Perdido Street Station
China Mieville
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Talion: Revenant
Talion: Revenant
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The Last Unicorn (Peter S. Beagle)
The Last Unicorn
Peter S. Beagle
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American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
American Gods
Neil Gaiman
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Watership Down (Richard Adams)
Watership Down
Richard Adams
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The Golden Key (Kate Eliott)
The Golden Key
Kate Eliott
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The Folding Knife (K. J. Parker)
The Folding Knife
K. J. Parker
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Elantris (Brandon Sanderson)
Elantris
Brandon Sanderson
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The Anubis Gates
The Anubis Gates
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Heroes Die
Heroes Die
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Bridge of Birds
Bridge of Birds
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Mythago Wood
Mythago Wood
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The Chalion Series (Lois McMaster Bujold)
The Chalion Series
Lois McMaster Bujold
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The Etched City
The Etched City
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The Night Circus (Erin Morgenstern)
The Night Circus
Erin Morgenstern
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Mists of Avalon (Marion Zimmer Bradley)
Mists of Avalon
Marion Zimmer Bradley
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The Forgotten Beasts of Eld (Patricia A. McKillip)
The Forgotten Beasts of Eld
Patricia A. McKillip
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The Goblin Emperor (Katherine Addison)
The Goblin Emperor
Katherine Addison
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The Once and Future King (T.H. White)
The Once and Future King
T.H. White
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War for the Oaks
War for the Oaks
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American Elsewhere
American Elsewhere
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Little Big
Little Big
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The Golem and the Jinni (Helene Wecker)
The Golem and the Jinni
Helene Wecker
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The Book of Lost Things (John Connolly)
The Book of Lost Things
John Connolly
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The Neverending Story (Michael Ende)
The Neverending Story
Michael Ende
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War of the Flowers
War of the Flowers
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The Stand (Stephen King)
The Stand
Stephen King
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Deerskin (Robin McKinley)
Deerskin
Robin McKinley
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The Ocean at the End of the Lane (Neil Gaiman)
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Neil Gaiman
36
The Death of the Necromancer (Martha Wells)
The Death of the Necromancer
Martha Wells
37
Howl's Moving Castle (Diana Wynne Jones)
Howl's Moving Castle
Diana Wynne Jones
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Swordspoint by Ellen Kushner
Swordspoint by Ellen Kushner
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Lord of Light
Lord of Light
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Legend (David Gemmell)
Legend
David Gemmell
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