The Best Fantasy Books for Every
Type of Reader

The best fantasy books provide an escape... they suck you in and don't let go until you've turned your very last page. And even then they sometimes leave you hungering for more.

There is nothing like falling into a world beyond anything you've ever dreamed to experience the wicked, wondrous imaginations of all your favorite fantasy authors.

Each and every page weilds a magic of it's own that entices you to read more. The characters are entriguing and heroic, and the stories are full of unimaginable adventure. A world beyond reality.

While we don't have a magic wand that we can wave to select a fantasy book for you, we do have the power to gather a list of what we feel are some of the best books to read in the fantasy genre.

In addition to our recommendations below, you'll find a section at the bottom of the page where other visitors have taken time to share their fantasy favorites. Click here to read and comment on their submissions, or to join the fun and submit your own!

What are the best fantasy series to read?

We love to read in the fantasy genre, and as you can tell... just about everything we read is in a series. Browse some of our favorites below and review the books we recommend in each by clicking on the series title. In addition to a review of the series, we provide some addition reading suggestions we feel are comparable to the series you selected.


Who are the best fantasy authors to read?

Of course this isn't the be all, end all of fantasy author lists but it's a great starting point if you're looking to browse around and find some great new books to read. We've put together a list of our favorites below, and for any that are active links, we have a list of books we recommend by that author and links to other authors we feel you might enjoy.


Know of a Great Fantasy Book You'd Like to Share?

Fill out the form below and tell us about it! We know there are some really great books out there that we have yet to discover. Help us out by sharing YOUR fantasy book recommendations.

Check Out Fantasy Favorites From Other Visitors

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The Undead Heart 
Rebecca Stockdale had enough issues in her life; parents that hated her for the strange abilities that she had been born with, she was about to move …

City Of Lost Souls Not rated yet
City of Lost Souls is the fifth book in the Mortal instruments series by Cassandra Clare. Jace and Sebastian are missing and Clary decides to take …

Fairfaxe Not rated yet
The main character Fairfaxe is from a kind of bipedal vulpine race called the Bisktritt - a rural, downtrodden, mostly-ignored race of creatures inhabiting …

Blood For Love Not rated yet
This is the story of Jan, a gifted male D’otian living on a violent, predatory planet. His mother Martha is part of a love-preservation network — outlawed …

Great Fantasy Books Shared by Our Readers Not rated yet
It was a fun read. Like a dark Harry Potter meets Beetlejuice. Very imaginative use of the Afterlife.

Hunger Games Book Not rated yet
I read and love all four Twilight books and decided it was time to hunt for a new book to read. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins was it! Hunger Games …

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