Best Eragon Goodreads Picks: Top 14 Books for 2024
The 14 Best ‘Eragon Goodreads’ Based Books
On this list:
14 The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
We loved this book for its non-stop action and humor. Percy Jackson’s world is full of Greek gods and monsters. It’s like Eragon but with ancient myths.
13 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling
Who doesn’t know Harry Potter? It’s a magical journey just like Eragon. You get magic, creatures, and even a school for wizards. What’s not to love?
12 The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
This book has a rich world and an intriguing protagonist named Kvothe. If you liked the intricate world of Eragon, you’ll love this one.
11 The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
Filled with adventure, Bilbo Baggins will take you on a journey that mirrors Eragon’s. Dragons, wizards, and a quest make this a must-read.
10 The Dark Elf Trilogy by R.A. Salvatore
Drizzt Do’Urden offers a dark, thrilling journey through the Underdark. Like Eragon, it’s about finding oneself and battling darkness.
9 The Sword of Shannara by Terry Brooks
This book has elves, dwarfs, and an epic quest. It’s like reading Eragon but set in a post-apocalyptic future. Interesting, right?
8 Mistborn: The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson
Imagine Eragon but with steelpushing and the ability to ‘burn’ metals. The world-building is fantastic, and the plot twists are mind-blowing.
7 How to Train Your Dragon by Cressida Cowell
Hiccup and Toothless will remind you of Eragon and Saphira. It’s fun, light-hearted, and full of dragons!
6 The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
Step through the wardrobe into a world full of talking animals and epic battles between good and evil. It’s as magical as Alagaesia.
5 The Belgariad by David Eddings
Garion’s journey from farm boy to sorcerer is very Eragon-like. It’s full of humor, adventure, and a bit of romance.
4 The Inheritance Trilogy by N.K. Jemisin
Its unique setting and complex characters will intrigue you. If you like the depth in Eragon’s world, you’ll love this.
3 The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan
This epic series is as detailed as Alagaesia. It’s a commitment, but if you love Eragon, you’ll appreciate the complex plot and characters.
2 The Heroes of Olympus by Rick Riordan
This series brings new heroes and ties back to Percy Jackson. You get more gods, more monsters, and more fun.
1 Eragon by Christopher Paolini
Why is this the best one? Well, it’s about a farm boy who finds a dragon egg and becomes a Dragon Rider. What’s not to love? The world-building is rich, the characters are relatable, and it’s full of dragons.
