Book Lists

Mythology is a rich place to draw on as a writer of fantasy, especially those of the ancient world, where there are not nearly as many living worshipers to offend. These stories are already larger than live and inside their own mythos, to take them and add them to the melodrama that is real life […]

Find out what the must-read fantasy books are over the 2017 year! 2017 looks to be an interesting year for fantasy book releases. Truth be told, it looks to be a much stronger year for fantasy than 2016 was (see our best fantasy books of 2016 list). Some of the most anticipated fantasy books (Winds […]

2016 has come and gone and the 2017 year is upon us. This list is a few weeks late, but better late than never. Overall, 2016 has been a decent year of good fantasy releases, though by no means exceptional compared to some of the previous years. There were a few highlights and a few lowlights, […]

Note: this has been updated as of August 2016 There’s a lot of fantasy books released every year — too much in fact to keep tabs on. But we give it our best attempt with this huge list of the most anticipated fantasy books of 2016. This comprehensive list is NOT a list of every […]

Here’s a selection of the top fantasy books being released this month (April). Some good reads you’ll definitely want to keep your eye on. For us. we are looking forward to The Malice as one of the most anticipated fantasy books of 2016.   APRIL FANTASY BOOK RELEASES   Burned (Alex Verus #7) by Benedict […]

2014 was a great year in fantasy, lots of big names came to play. The likes of Lynch were back, Hobb brought back Fitz and a new epic fantasy and new player called Brian Staveley emerged. Fast forward to the present day and I would say that 2015 was a fizzer compared with 2014. Besides […]

The Skull Throne by Peter V. Brett One of the most anticipated books of this year for sure. However, it isn’t for the good reasons. The Warded Man (The Painted Man in some countries), Book 1 of the Demon Cycle was in my own owrds, just magnificent. It was the best read of that year […]

This year we are going to break down fantasy into a number of different categories and pick a winner and list the runners-up. I think is a good way of putting in a list of good reads because when you do a top down list, it doesn’t promote great books that are near the bottom […]