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Best Fantasy Books of 2023
The Fantasy Novels of 2023 That Won Awards and Readers' Votes
Best Fantasy Books of 2024
The Fantasy Novels of 2024 That Won Awards and Readers' Votes
Fantasy Books of the Year
Every Fantasy Release of 2026, Ranked by Reader Votes
Best Fantasy Books of 2022
The Fantasy Novels of 2022 That Won Awards and Readers' Votes
Best Fantasy Books of 2021
The Fantasy Novels of 2021 That Won Awards and Readers' Votes
Best Fantasy Books of 2020
The Fantasy Novels of 2020 That Won Awards and Readers' Votes
Best Fantasy Books of 2019
The Fantasy Novels of 2019 That Won Awards and Readers' Votes
Best Fantasy Books of 2018
Our 2018 Fantasy Picks
Best Fantasy Books of 2015
A Year of Magic, Grit, and Innovation
Best Fantasy Books 2025
The Must-Read Fantasy Releases of 2025 That Fans Are Devouring Worldwide
Best Fantasy Books of 2026 So Far
The Standout Fantasy Releases of 2026 So Far
Best Fantasy Books of 2014
Our Picks for the Top 25 Fantasy Novels for 2014
Best Fantasy Books of 2017
The Top Fantasy Reads That Have Been Released in 2017
Best Fantasy Books of 2016
Our 2016 Fantasy Picks
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Best Fantasy Books of 2024
The Fantasy Novels of 2024 That Won Awards and Readers' Votes
Best Fantasy Books 2025
The Must-Read Fantasy Releases of 2025 That Fans Are Devouring Worldwide
Best Fantasy Books of 2015
A Year of Magic, Grit, and Innovation
Best Fantasy Books of 2022
The Fantasy Novels of 2022 That Won Awards and Readers' Votes
Best Fantasy Books of 2023
The Fantasy Novels of 2023 That Won Awards and Readers' Votes
Best Fantasy Books of 2014
Our Picks for the Top 25 Fantasy Novels for 2014
Best Fantasy Books of 2016
Our 2016 Fantasy Picks
Best Fantasy Books of 2017
The Top Fantasy Reads That Have Been Released in 2017