The Top 10 Fantasy Books That Inspired Modern Dungeons & Dragons

These epic fantasies are a natural 20.

Promoted by Open Road Media | By Chris Mahon | Published Oct 25, 2019

books that inspired Dungeons & Dragons

1.

Buy Lord of the Rings at Amazon

Lord of the Rings

By J.R.R. Tolkien

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2.

Buy Swords and Deviltry at Amazon

Swords and Deviltry

By Fritz Leiber

3.

Buy Parable of the Sower at Amazon

Parable of the Sower

By Octavia E. Butler

4.

Buy A Princess of Mars at Amazon

A Princess of Mars

By Edgar Rice Burroughs

5.

Buy The Complete Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft at Amazon

The Complete Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft

By H.P. Lovecraft

6.

Buy A Wizard of Earthsea at Amazon

A Wizard of Earthsea

By Ursula K. Le Guin

7.

Buy The Coming of Conan the Cimmerarian at Amazon

The Coming of Conan the Cimmerarian

By Robert E. Howard

8.

Buy The Sword of Welleran at Amazon

The Sword of Welleran

By Lord Dunsany

9.

Buy Bulfinch's Mythology at Amazon

Bulfinch's Mythology

By Thomas Bulfinch

10.

Buy Name of the Wind at Amazon

Name of the Wind

By Patrick Rothfuss

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