Fantasy

List of magic wordsIn our fantasy author posts and articles, we look at the best works that fit into the fantasy genre. We honor the fantasy greats like J.R.R. Tolkien, Terry Pratchett, and Sarah J. Mass and explore the latest and greatest from up-and-coming fantasy writers.

Fantasy novels offer a welcome escape from the everyday by giving readers a glimpse of fantastical worlds full of adventure, drama, and mystery.

Browse our selection of book recommendations to find your next favorite author, novel, or both! We have lists covering topics like the best authors like Terry Pratchett, the best books for Greek mythology fans, and more!

Authors like Patrick Rothfuss

10 Best Authors like Patrick Rothfuss Known for Their Fantasy Worlds

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Discover our list of the best authors like Patrick Rothfuss. Each one will take you on a fantasy exploration through their fantastic science-fiction worlds. Patrick Rothfuss was born in Wisconsin and attended college at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, where he studied English. While in school, he wrote for The Pointer, the campus newspaper. After graduation, …

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Authors like Patricia Briggs

10 Best Authors Like Patricia Briggs who are Masters of Urban Fantasy

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Discover our list of authors like Patricia Briggs, who spin intricate urban fantasies and tales of mystery, magic, and the supernatural. Urban fantasy is a sub-genre of fantasy that marries the trappings of contemporary life with elements of the fantastic, such as magic, mythical creatures, and supernatural beings. Some of the best fantasy authors offer readers an escape from …

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Authors like Rick Riordan

10 Best Authors Like Rick Riordan for Your Next Magical Quest

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Discover our list of the top authors like Rick Riordan, who create magic and parallel worlds of mythical, fantasy-filled journeys for readers. When he published the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series, Rick Riordan had already been working as a writer. Yet his early novels are not well-known, as the stories of Percy Jackson and his best friends …

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Authors like Robin Hobb

10 Best Authors Like Robin Hobb to Take You on a Fantastic Journey

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Discover our guide to the best authors like Robin Hobb. Their books are must-reads for a fantastical, epic journey through mythical worlds. Robin Hobb and Megan Lindholm are two pen names for the same author: Margaret Astrid Lindholm Ogden. This fantasy writer is known best for her Realm of the Elderlings Series, written under the Robin Hobb …

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