Most Popular Dark Fantasy Books of the 2010s

Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children #3

Library of Souls

Ransom Riggs

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Young Adult

September 17, 2015

The Broken Empire

Road Brothers: More Tales from the Broken Empire

Mark Lawrence

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Short Stories

November 2, 2017

Skulduggery Pleasant #7

Kingdom of the Wicked

Derek Landy

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Young Adult

August 28, 2012

Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children #4

A Map of Days

Ransom Riggs

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Young Adult

October 2, 2018

A Skinful of Shadows

Frances Hardinge

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Young Adult

September 2017

In the Night Wood

Dale Bailey

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy

October 8, 2018

Wayward Children #2

Down Among the Sticks and Bones

Seanan McGuire

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Novella

June 11, 2017

The Adventures of the Princess and Mr. Whiffle #1

The Thing Beneath the Bed

Patrick Rothfuss

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy

June 21, 2010

The Beast Is an Animal

Peternelle van Arsdale

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Young Adult

March 6, 2017

Skulduggery Pleasant #6

The End of the World

Derek Landy

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Young Adult

February 23, 2012

Kingdom of Runes #2

Curse Breaker

Audrey Grey

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Young Adult · Romance

August 7, 2019

Kingdom of Runes #1

Oath Taker

Audrey Grey

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Young Adult · Romance

May 19, 2019

The Immortal Knight Chronicles #7

Vampire Armada

Dan Davis

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Historical Fiction

November 23, 2019

The Immortal Knight Chronicles #6

Vampire Assassin

Dan Davis

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Historical Fiction

July 16, 2019

The Immortal Knight Chronicles #6

Vampire Impaler

Dan Davis

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Historical Fiction

April 7, 2019

The Immortal Knight Chronicles #3

Vampire Templar

Dan Davis

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Historical Fiction

July 19, 2019

The Cycle of the Bones #1

The Dawn of Unions

JP Corwyn

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Sword and Sorcery

November 16, 2019

City of Sacrifice #1

Smoke and Stone

Michael R. Fletcher

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy

September 2019

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror 2018

Paula Guran

Fantasy · Horror · Dark Fantasy · Anthology

September 2019

The Metiks Fade Trilogy #2

Anna and the Moonlight Road

Thomas Welsh

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy

December 16, 2019

Ash and Sand #2

Kings of Ash

Richard Nell

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

January 2019

Beyond the Black Door

A. M. Strickland

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Young Adult

October 29, 2019

Into Bones Like Oil

Kaaron Warren

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy

November 12, 2019

Iconoclasts #2

Sin Eater

Mike Shel

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

May 20, 2019

Pale Wolves

Thomas Hulse

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy

February 2019

Grim Lovelies #2

Midnight Beauties

Megan Shepherd

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Young Adult

August 13, 2019

Market of Monsters #2

Only Ashes Remain

Rebecca Schaeffer

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Young Adult

September 2019

The Scribe Cycle #3

Scions

James Wolanyk

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy

April 9, 2019

The War in the Dark #2

The Spider Dance

Nick Setchfield

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Thriller

July 16, 2019

The Bloodlands #1

Seraphina's Lament

Sarah Chorn

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy

February 19, 2019

Black Wings

Megan Hart

Fantasy · Horror · Dark Fantasy

February 2019

Immortal's Blood #1

Smoke in the Glass

Chris Humphreys

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

May 2019

The Monster of Elendhaven

Jennifer Giesbrecht

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

September 24, 2019

The Cold Is in Her Bones

Peternelle van Arsdale

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Young Adult

January 21, 2019

Venators #2

Promises Forged

Devri Walls

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Young Adult

April 30, 2019

Last Things

Jacqueline West

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Young Adult

May 6, 2019