-The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien 
-Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling 
-The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis 
-The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien 
-A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin 
-His Dark Materials trilogy by Philip Pullman 
-Eragon by Christopher Paolini 
-The Kingkiller Chronicle by Patrick Rothfuss
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### Instruction:
Make a list of books and authors in the fantasy genre

### Response:
-The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien 
-Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling 
-The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis 
-The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien 
-A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin 
-His Dark Materials trilogy by Philip Pullman 
-Eragon by Christopher Paolini 
-The Kingkiller Chronicle by Patrick Rothfuss
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Here's a comprehensive list of books and authors in the fantasy genre:

**Classic Fantasy**

1. J.R.R. Tolkien - "The Lord of the Rings" (1954-1955)
2. C.S. Lewis - "Chronicles of Narnia" (1950-1956)
3. George R.R. Martin - "A Song of Ice and Fire" (1996-2011)
4. Ursula K. Le Guin - "The Earthsea Cycle" (1968-1990)
5. J.K. Rowling - "Harry Potter" series (1997-2007)

**Modern Fantasy**

1. Patrick Rothfuss - "The Kingkiller Chronicle" (2007-2011)
2. Neil Gaiman - "American Gods" (2001)
3. Terry Pratchett - "Discworld" series (1983-2015)
4. Robin Hobb - "Farseer Trilogy" (1995-1997)
5. Joe Abercrombie - "The First Law Trilogy" (2006-2008)

**Epic Fantasy**

1. Robert Jordan - "Wheel of Time" series (1990-2013)
2. Brandon Sanderson - "Mistborn" series (2006-2008)
3. George R.R. Martin - "A Song of Ice and Fire" series (1996-2011)
4. Guy Gavriel Kay - "The Fionavar Tapestry" (1984)
5. Guy Norman Bean - "The Last Unicorn" (1988)

**Urban Fantasy**

1. Jim Butcher - "The Dresden Files" series (2000-2015)
2. Charlaine Harris - "Sookie Stackhouse" series (2001-2013)
3. Patricia Briggs - "Mercy Thompson" series (2005-2019)
4. Seanan McGuire - "October Daye" series (2006-2016)
5. Holly Black - "The Folk of the Air" series (2018-2020)

**Dark Fantasy**

1. Clive Barker - "Hellraiser" series (1986-1996)
2. Joe Abercrombie - "The First Law" series (2006-2008)
3. Mark Lawrence - "The Broken Empire" series (2011-2014)
4. V.E. Schwab - "Shades of Magic" series (2015-2018)
5. Scott Lynch - "The Gentlemen Bastards" series (2006-2013)

**Young Adult Fantasy**

1. J.K. Rowling - "Harry Potter" series (1997-2007)
2. Suzanne Collins - "The Hunger Games" series (2008-2010)
3. Veronica Roth - "Divergent" series (2011-2013)
4. Marie Lu - "Legend" series (2011-2013)
5. Leigh Bardugo - "Grishaverse" series (2012-2019)

**Historical Fantasy**

1. Susanna Clarke - "Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell" (2004)
2. Ken Follett - "Pillars of the Earth" (1989)
3. Ken Follett - "World Without End" (2007)
4. Bernard Cornwell - "Sharpe" series (1992-2005)
5. Philippa Gregory - "The Other Boleyn Girl" (2001)

This is not an exhaustive list, but it includes many popular and influential fantasy authors and books.