What to Read After The Return of the King
Readers who loved The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Return of the King is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The Return of the King
The Silver Chair
The Two Towers
Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
Fellowship of the Ring
The Hobbit
The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings
A Storm of Swords
The Silmarillion
A Feast for Crows
A Clash of Kings
The Children of Húrin
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
The Chronicles of Narnia
The Amber Spyglass
The Horse and His Boy
The Hobbit
The Last Battle
Prince Caspian
Eldest
The Subtle Knife
Brisingr
The Wise Man’s Fear
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe