The Best Fantasy Books by Subgenre
Best fantasy books by subgenre and why each stands at the top of its category. Browse epic to urban and beyond.
LitRPG: The Genre Where Books Level Up Like Video Games
LitRPG blends fiction with game mechanics. Learn what defines the genre, how it compares to others, and which books are worth your time.
What to Expect as a New Fantasy Reader (and Where to Begin)
New to fantasy books? Learn what to expect, how the genre works, key subgenres, and the best beginner-friendly titles to start your journey.
3 Must-Read Fantasy Trilogies
Three must-read fantasy trilogies that keep you turning pages at 2 a.m.—cosmic horror, deep character drama, and revolutionary epic fantasy.
Where Ghost Stories Come From
The origins of ghost stories, from ancient myth to modern fantasy, plus the essential books that still define haunting, memory, and the undead.
Top Historical Fiction Novels
Explore 15 must-read historical fiction novels—5 classics and 10 modern works—each with a synopsis and historical setting.