Beguilement (The Sharing Knife, #1)

Lois McMaster Bujold

The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress

Robert A. Heinlein

Warbreaker

Brandon Sanderson

The Knight and the Moth (The Stonewater Kingdom, #1)

Rachel Gillig

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)

J.K. Rowling

By the Sword (Valdemar, #9)

Mercedes Lackey

My Name Is Red

Orhan Pamuk

The Keeper of Magical Things

Julie Leong

Foundryside (The Founders Trilogy, #1)

Robert Jackson Bennett

The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1; Rincewind, #1)

Terry Pratchett

Swordheart

T. Kingfisher

The Raven Tower

Ann Leckie

Ship of Magic (Liveship Traders, #1)

Robin Hobb

The Amulet of Samarkand (Bartimaeus, #1)

Jonathan Stroud

Howl’s Moving Castle (Howl’s Moving Castle, #1)

Diana Wynne Jones

The Dollhouse Murders

Betty Ren Wright

Servant of Earth (The Shards of Magic, #1)

Sarah Hawley

The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)

J.R.R. Tolkien

The Indian in the Cupboard (The Indian in the Cupboard, #1)

Lynne Reid Banks

Sorcery of Thorns (Sorcery of Thorns, #1)

Margaret Rogerson