Best Fantasy Books of 1982

Below you will find a list of the fantasy books published in 1982 that we enjoyed most. Click on a book title to read the full review.

The BFG by Roald Dahl

Terror, wonder, love of language and hints at a wide and fantastic world, The BFG has it all. I can only echo the BFG's words about his own favourite book, Nicholas Nickleby by Darlse Chickens:...

Published: 1982

The Gunslinger by Stephen King (The Dark Tower series: Book 1)

Many who have read and enjoyed the Dark Tower series have found a companion for life. The journey for many has been one of years, if not decades. And many will have found within the series parallel...

Published: 1982

Floating Dragon by Peter Straub

The terrors afflicting the sleepy town of Hampstead, Connecticut, were beyond imagination. Sparrows dropping dead from the trees like rotten fruit, disfiguring diseases spreading like wildfire, ine...

Published: 1982

Magician by Raymond E Feist (Riftwar Saga: Book 1)

Feist's Magician is one of the best known and well read fantasy books; it is a powerful and memorable book that any reader who derives pleasure from reading epic fantasy should read being&...

Published: 1982

Witch Week by Diana Wynne Jones (The Chrestomanci Series: Book 3)

When the note, written in ordinary ballpoint, turns up in the homework books Mr Crossley is marking, he is very upset. For this is Larwood House, a school for witch-orphans, where witchcraft is utt...

Published: 1982

The Dark Angel by Meredith Ann Pierce

The Darkangel, a vampire of astounding beauty and youth, can only summon his full power when he finds his 14th and final bride. But for Aeriel, whom he kidnaps to serve his brides, there is somethi...

Published: 1982