Literary fantasy has thrived in the last 25 years, with books like A Dance with Dragons and Children of Blood and Bone ...

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Circe, hailed as the best fantasy book of the decade, deserves a TV adaptation for its unique take on mythology.

Long before fantasy became a publishing category, stories of gods, monsters, and magical worlds already existed in myth and epic poetry, most famously in works like Homer’s The Odyssey. Greek ...

The Raven Scholar by Antonia Hodgson blends high fantasy with mystery-thriller elements, making it an ideal choice for a TV show or movie. It’s easily one of the best titles to arrive in 2025, and ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...

It’s not surprising, then, that even some of the category’s best books falter somewhere. It’s difficult to nail world-building, characters, and plot, all while keeping readers satisfied and moving ...

The best-selling fantasy writer Holly Black recommends novels that blend the thrills of a well-executed crime with intrigue and sorcery. By Holly Black Holly Black is the No. 1 New York Times ...

The best-selling author Rachel Gillig recommends books that bring the haunted hallmarks of Gothic fiction into enchanted settings. By Rachel Gillig Rachel Gillig is the No. 1 New York Times and Sunday ...

If you're looking for a new fantasy series to lose yourself in for a bit, you might find yourself searching out recommendations from other bookworms with similar taste. Luckily, thousands of Goodreads ...

High Fantasy Set in a magical environment with a heavy magic presence and its own separate physical laws. Also known as epic fantasy The Lord of the Rings Books Low Fantasy Set in the real world and ...